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Okoboji Events for Every Season

There’s always something happening in Okoboji! From lively summer festivals and family-friendly celebrations to live music, sporting events, and seasonal traditions, the region offers a packed calendar of activities year-round. Browse our Events Calendar to find upcoming happenings, or check out this weekend’s top events to make the most of your visit!

Upcoming Events

Big weekends, live music, local traditions — you never know what you’ll find, but you’ll always be glad you came. Explore the events calendar to join in the fun.

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West O Trivia Night

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Kenue Coffee Hour

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Sourdough Bread Making Class

May 7
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Live Music Fridays with Dave Anderson & the Invisible String Band

Round Lake Vineyards

Live Music at the Winery: Dave Anderson

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Farmers Market in the Park

Your Saturday morning routine!  Spend your Saturday mornings at the park with family, friends live music, local vendors, and more! Visit by boat, bike, vehicle or foot!  Enjoy live music, food fresh produce and goods from local vendors, shopping, children’s activities and yoga on the pier every weekend throughout the…
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Mark Your Calendar for Okoboji Fun

Our events calendar is packed with concerts, celebrations, and can’t-miss happenings. See what’s going on when you’re in Okoboji.

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Live Music by Cam Cummings

May 22 +2 more
7:00pm—11:00am
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Skitzo Fonik

May 22 +2 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Farmers Market in the Park

May 23 +1 more
Occurs weekly on Saturday
8:30am—12:30pm
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live music by Boon & Lambert

May 23
8:30am—12:30pm
Farmers Market in the Park
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Shake the Lake Public Cruise

May 23 +1 more
Occurs weekly on Saturday
1:00pm—4:00pm
Barefoot Bar
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music by Kennedy Station

May 23
2:30pm—6:30pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Tim Horsman

May 23 +1 more
6:00pm—9:00pm
Block Party Retro Pub
1107 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Sunset Cruise Public Cruise

May 23 +1 more
Occurs weekly on Saturday
8:00pm—10:30pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Memorial Day – Veterans Free Greens Fees

May 23 – May 25
All day
Brooks Golf
1201 Brooks Park Drive
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Tanner Frisbee

May 24
6:00pm—9:00pm
Block Party Retro Pub
1107 Sanborn Ave
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Monday Funday 4-Person Best Shot Tournament

May 25
Starts at 8:00am
Emerald Hills Golf Club
808 US Hwy 71 S
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live Music by Itty Bitty Boji Band

May 25
2:00pm—6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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