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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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The S.O.B.’s – Next Level Rooftop

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West O Trivia Night

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Siesta Cruise Public Cruise

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Kenue Coffee Hour

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Gavin Erickson

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Labor Day Flea Market – Treasure Village

The annual Labor Day Flea Market will be held Aug 30 – Sept 1 on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at Treasure Village at Lake Okoboji, IA.  They will offer a wide variety of handy, decorative, delicious, wearable, or collectible items. A concessions trailer will offer a delicious menu for meals…
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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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Rob Evans

Sep 4
8:00pm - 10:30pm
The Wine Bar & Art Gallery
139 W Broadway Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Murphy’s: OKOBOJI’S #1 Nightclub

Sep 4
Occurs weekly on Friday and Saturday
9:00pm - 1:00am
Murphy’s of Okoboji
129 Broadway Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Grungepop

Sep 4
9:00pm - 12:00am
Captain’s Getaway
107 Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Okoboji View

4-Person Best Shot IGL Chamber

Sep 4
Occurs daily
All day
Okoboji View Golf Course
1665 Highway 86
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Induction Weekend

Sep 4
Occurs daily
All day
Iowa Rock N Roll Museum
243 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Lakes Area Farmers Market

Sep 5
Occurs weekly on Saturday
7:30am - 12:00pm
Dickinson County Fairgrounds
1602 15th St
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Antique Show & Flea Market – Vick’s Corner

Sep 5
8:00am - 6:00pm
Vick’s Corner
2048 Hwy 9
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Okoboji Run Club

Sep 5
Occurs weekly on Saturday
Starts at 8:00am
Arnolds Park State Pier
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Farmers Market in the Park

Sep 5
Occurs weekly on Saturday
8:30am - 12:30pm
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Magic Mirror Face Painting

Sep 5
8:30am - 12:30pm
Farmers Market in the Park
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live music by Lakeside Jukebox

Sep 5
8:30am - 12:30pm
Farmers Market in the Park
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Grand Champion Antique Show and Blue Ribbon Flea Market

Sep 5
9:00am - 5:00pm
Dickinson County Fairgrounds
1602 15th St.
Spirit Lake 51360
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