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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!

Escape the Nature Center

Dec 6
4:30pm—7:30pm
Dickinson County Nature Center
22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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A Merry Little Holiday Brunch with Sarah Page

Dec 9
11:00am—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71 N
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Damon, Dave, & Ryan – Holiday Show

Dec 11
7:30pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71 N
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Santa’s Village

Dec 13
10:00am—2:00pm
Downtown Spirit Lake
1619 Hill Ave
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Escape the Nature Center Session 2

Dec 13
4:30pm—7:30pm
Dickinson County Nature Center
22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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The Fishheads

Dec 19 +1 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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FREE Community Showing of White Christmas

Dec 24
10:00am—12:00am
Great Lakes Cinema 7
1698 Exchange St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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FREE Community Showing of Elf!

Dec 24
10:00am—12:00am
Great Lakes Cinema 7
1698 Exchange St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Tank Anthony Band

Dec 26 +3 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park 51331
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Jordan Beem Duo

Jan 22 +2 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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University of Okoboji Winter Games

Jan 22 – Jan 25
All day
Iowa Great Lakes Community
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Winter Games Chili Cook-Off

Jan 23
5:00pm—7:00pm
Dickinson County Expo Center
1600 15th Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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