
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.

University of Okoboji Homecoming Races
Jul 19
The University of Okoboji Homecoming Races have been an annual tradition since 1978. Enjoy the scenic route around West Lake Okoboji while competing in one of the many races over University of Okoboji Homecoming weekend.
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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.

The Nadas
Jun 27, Jul 20
8:00pm—11:45pm
1404 U. S. Hwy 71Okoboji 51355
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Varsity Rejects
Jun 28
9:00pm—11:45pm
107 Broadway StArnolds Park, Iowa 51331
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Picnic in the Park
Jun 28
10:00am—12:00pm
23151 Nature Center RdSpirit Lake, Iowa 51360.0
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Songs of the South – Tribute to Alabama with Special Guest Cory Waller & The Wicked Things
Jun 28
7:30pm—10:00pm
Lake Front Queen’s CourtArnolds Park, Iowa 51331.0
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University of Okoboji Cycling Classic
Jun 28
1501 10th StMilford, Iowa 51351.0
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Not Quite Brothers
Jun 28, Aug 21, Aug 22
8:00pm—11:45pm
1404 U. S. Hwy 71Okoboji 51355
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La raza
Jun 28, Sep 6
Block Party Retro Pub1107 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music at the Winery: Chad Elliott
Jun 28
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Herman’s Hermits
Jun 29
7:30pm—10:00pm
244 US-71Arnolds Park, Iowa 51331.0
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Live Music at the Winery: Landon Weis
Jun 29
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Commotion
Jul 1
7:30pm—10:00pm
2201 US-71Okoboji, Iowa 51355.0
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Free Movies by the Lake: Twisters
Jul 2
8:00pm—10:00pm
Lake Front Queen’s CourtArnolds Park, Iowa 51331.0
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