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.
University of Okoboji Homecoming Races
Jul 19
The University of Okoboji Homecoming Races have been an annual tradition since 1978. Enjoy the scenic route around West Lake Okoboji while competing in one of the many races over University of Okoboji Homecoming weekend. Races Include: Triathlon, Team Triathlon, Half-Marathon, 10K & 5K Triathlon & Team Triathlon Swim, bike, and…
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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.
Live Music at the Winery: Jeremy DeWall
May 25
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Two Ol’ Fishheads on Captains Rooftop
May 25
4:00pm—8:00pm
Captain’s Getaway107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Anna Fox
May 25
4:00pm—7:00pm
Snapper’s Turtle Bay Cafe24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music at the Winery: Landon Weis
May 26
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Sounds Fishy – Next Level Rooftop
May 26This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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John Griggs
May 26This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Dick Bauman Big Band
May 26This event occurs on multiple dates
7:00pm—9:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Big Nacho Karaoke
May 29This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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WailTail
May 29
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Matthew Griswold – Next Level Rooftop
May 30This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Hicktown Mafia
May 30This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Friday Night Live | Canaan James
May 30
6:00pm—9:00pm
Lake View Deck243 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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