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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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Tim Horsman

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Shake the Lake Public Cruise

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Farmers Market in the Park

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Antique Show & Flea Market – Vick’s Corner

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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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The Sheet

May 30 +1 more
Starts at 1:00pm
Okoboji Store
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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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Full Moon Party

May 31
7:00pm - 11:00pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Liveband Karaoke

May 31
Starts at 8:00pm
The Peacock Lounge & Grille
575 Hwy 71
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Birding on the Green

Jun 1
7:00am - 9:00am
Brooks Golf Course
1201 Brooks Park Dr
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Brooks Junior Golf Camp

Jun 1 – Jun 3
Starts at 9:00am
Brooks Golf
1201 Brooks Park Drive
Okoboji, IA 51355
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WILD Roots

Jun 1
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dickinson County Nature Center
22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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History After Hours – The Okoboji Project Season 3 Premier Party

Jun 2
Starts at 6:00pm
Dickinson County Museum
1708 Keokuk Ave
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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West O Themed Trivia Night

Jun 2
7:00pm - 9:00pm
West O Beer
503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Lakes Area Farmers Market

Jun 3 +5 more
Occurs weekly on Wednesday
weekly on Saturday
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Dickinson County Fairgrounds
1602 15th St
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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