
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.

Iowa Great Lakes Fall Festival
FREE Fall Family fun in the Iowa Great Lakes! Join us at Camp Foster for trick-or-treating, games, crafts and more! Head over to Camp Foster on Saturday, October 18th and park at the entrance. The fun begins right away with a hay ride in to camp where you’ll enjoy activities…
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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.

Trick or Treat with Milford Businesses
3:30pm—5:00pm
Downtown MilfordMilford, IA 51351
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Masquerade Party
7:00pm—11:00pm
Snappers Turtle Bay Cafe24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Halloween Costume Contest and Karaoke
7:00pm—12:00am
Sportsmans1605 Hill Ave
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Shirts and Skins
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Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway107 Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Fall Vendor Show
9:00am—3:00pm
The Shops at Old School Mercantile10 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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FREE Community Showing of Migration
10:00am—12:00am
Great Lakes Cinema 71698 Exchange St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Bangs & Bags Bingo
5:30pm—12:00am
Oak Hill Outdoor2188 Hwy 86
Milford, IA 51351
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November Story Time
10:30am—12:30pm
Boji Spudz50 US Hwy 71
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Stirring Up Fall Flavor with Soups!
12:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 Hwy 71 N
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Holiday Open House
+2 more
9:30am—7:30pm
Mary’s Gift SShoppe3001 Aurora Ave
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Kenue Coffee Hour
+1 more
10:30am—11:30am
22785 Nature Center RdOkoboji 51355
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Wine Class
+1 more
Starts at 6:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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