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 Fridays with Dave Anderson & the Invisible String Band
Jun 27This event occurs on multiple dates
6:00pm—8:00pm
Round Lake Vineyard & Winery30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Jeremy DeWall
Jun 27This event occurs on multiple dates
6:00pm—9:00pm
Oak Hill Outdoor2188 IA-86
Milford, IA 51351
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Foreigner | Premium Ticketed Event
Jun 27
7:30pm—10:30pm
Preservation Plaza243 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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The Nadas
Jun 27This event occurs on multiple dates
8:00pm—11:45pm
The Okoboji Store1404 U. S. Hwy 71
Okoboji 51355
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Varsity Rejects
Jun 27
9:00pm—11:45pm
Captain’s Getaway107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park 51331
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Adam and I
Jun 28This event occurs on multiple dates
Farmers Market in the Park37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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University of Okoboji Cycling Classic
Jun 28
Florence Park1501 10th St
Milford, IA 51351
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Farmers Market in the Park
Jun 28This event occurs on multiple dates
8:30am—12:30pm
37 Lake StreetArnolds Park, IA 51331
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Picnic in the Park
Jun 28
10:00am—12:00pm
Westport Schoolhouse Green Space22531 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Open Clay Studio
Jun 28This event occurs on multiple dates
10:00am—4:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Sunset Cruise
Jun 28This event occurs on multiple dates
10:00am—6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Shake the Lake
Jun 28This event occurs on multiple dates
1:00pm—4:00pm
Barefoot Bar24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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