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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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Boss’ SuperBowl Party

Feb 8
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Boji Burger Battle

Feb 1 – Feb 28
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Teen Art | 7-12th

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Nature Tots

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The peacock: Bunco

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Lakes Area Museum Bus Tour

Feb 15
Explore four Iowa Great Lakes museums in one afternoon with local historians sharing stories along the way on our first-ever LAMA Express Bus Tour on February 15!   Winchester Store Museum Steve’s Depot at Dickinson County Museum Historic Arnolds Park Amusement Park Museum and Maritime Museum  2:00-5:00 PM $35 per person Limited to 18 seats…
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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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Swing Dance Class

Mar 13 – Mar 14
7:00pm—9:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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2026 Home & Sports Show

Mar 14 +1 more
9:00am—4:00pm
Dickinson County Expo Building
1602 15th St
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Create & Savor Cooking Class – A Night In Naples

Mar 14
6:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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A Vegetarian Voyage Cooking Class

Mar 18
12:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Still Life Thursdays – Florals

Mar 19 +2 more
10:00am—9:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Esport Tournament – Street Fighter

Mar 21
12:00pm—12:00am
West O Beer
503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Wine Pairing Dinner

Mar 21
5:00pm—9:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards
30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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WILD Roots

Mar 23 +1 more
6:00pm—8:00pm
Dickinson County Nature Center
22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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French Crepes Cooking Class

Mar 26
6:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Spencer’s Spring Craft, Vendors, Boutiques & More Shopping Event

Mar 28
9:00am—3:00pm
Clay County Fair & Events Center
1601 4th Ave W
Spencer, IA 51301
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Hello Stitches! Sewing Workshop

Mar 28
9:30am—4:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Spring Cupcake Decorating

Mar 31
4:00pm—5:15pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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