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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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Jezebelle

Round Lake Vineyards

Mother’s Day Brunch

May 10
Round Lake Vineyards

Live music at the Winery

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Nature Tots

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HitMix Bingo at Oak hill Outdoor

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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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Sweet & Savory Small Party Bites Cooking Class – Part 2

May 28
3:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Wild Prairie Winds: Musical Pairings

May 28
6:00pm—8:00pm
Little Swan Lake Winery
1350 320th Ave
Estherville, IA
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Keith Abens Memorial Cyclone Wrestling Club Fundraiser Tournament

May 29
Starts at 8:00am
Emerald Hills Golf Club
808 US Hwy 71 S
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Wild Prairie Winds: Peter and the Wolf

May 29
Starts at 10:00am
Milford Memorial Library
1009 9th St
Milford, IA 51351
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Live Music by hicktown mafia

May 29 +1 more
7:00pm—11:00pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Cover 2 Cover

May 29 +1 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live music by Lincoln Larsen

May 30
8:30am—12:30pm
Farmers Market in the Park
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Magic Mirror Face Painting

May 30 +1 more
8:30am—12:30pm
Farmers Market in the Park
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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SatARTday: Youth Sculpture Walk & Workshop

May 30
10:00am—11:30am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music by Lakeside Jukebox

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

May 30
6:00pm—9:00pm
Block Party Retro Pub
1107 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music by Sounds fishy

May 31
2:30pm—6:30pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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