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  • Boji Clean Water Jam

    Join the Boji Clean Water Jam for a weekend dedicated to celebrating and protecting Iowa’s lakes and waterways. Enjoy inspiring speakers, educational discussions, a documentary screening with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Art Cullen, family-friendly activities, and live music—all while learning how we can work together to keep our waters clean for generations to come. The weekend…

  • Lakes Area Museum Alliance

    The Lakes Area Museum Alliance (LAMA) is your gateway to the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of Okoboji, Iowa, representing 13 museums nestled in the Great Lakes region! Our alliance is a collective celebration of the vibrant history, diverse traditions, and captivating stories that define our community.  Our museums collectively welcome tens of thousands of people…

  • Geology of the Kettlehole

    The Dickinson County Conservation Board (DCCB) invites the public to discover the Inkpaduta Canoe Trail as part of a partnership with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (IDNR) engagement effort to promote the trail’s geological, ecological, and historical features. As part of the IDNR series, DCCB will educate about the geology of the Freda Haffner…

  • Macroinvertebrates of the Little Sioux

    Macroinvertebrates of the Little Sioux On Wednesday, July 22, Naturalist Ashley Tieden will host a program at the Horseshoe Bend River Access (south side) focusing on the Little Sioux River’s aquatic ecosystem. Participants will discover how aquatic macroinvertebrates serve as indicators of water quality and play an essential role in the river’s food web while…

  • Sherwood Forest Park Grand Opening

    Celebrate the grand opening of Sherwood Forest Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, July 20, at 10:00 AM. Following the ceremony, explore the park’s new amenities, including a bike pump track, mountain bike trail, playground, walking trails, natural play features, and scenic outdoor spaces. It’s a great opportunity to experience one of Okoboji’s newest outdoor destinations!

  • Quilt Auction

    Experience a weekend of tradition, community, and creativity at the annual Quilt Auction Weekend at Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp. Browse an impressive collection of handcrafted quilts and unique handmade items while enjoying delicious food, live music, and family-friendly activities. The weekend begins on Friday, July 31, with the Online Quilt Auction running from 8:00 AM Friday through 6:00 PM…

  • Glenn Henriksen

    Enjoy an evening of live music with Glenn Henriksen, a talented pianist and organist from Armstrong, Iowa, at the Okoboji Circle of Hope Amphitheater. Bring a lawn chair or enjoy the amphitheater seating as Glenn performs a variety of musical favorites in a beautiful lakeside setting.

  • 5k Fun Run

    Join the Okoboji 5K Fun Run at Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp during Quilt Auction weekend. This scenic course winds through lakefront neighborhoods, along the shoreline, and around camp, with proceeds helping send campers to camp. Registration is $25 and includes refreshments and a T-shirt (register by July 20 to guarantee your size). Awards will be given to…

  • Move for Mental Health

    Grab your friends and challenge yourself to move for mental health! Choose between the 2.5k, 5k or 10k routes on the Dickinson County Trails for walking or running adventure that will leave you feeling fabulous as you cross the finish line with your friends or family.  The event is a collaboration between the Iowa Great…

  • Scott Rohlfsen

    Head to The Peacock for live music, tasty food, and unique cocktails! Enjoy live music by Scott Rohlfsen.