JOIN US FOR WINTER GAMES
Celebrating 46 years of Frozen Fun!
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of frozen fun, friendly competition, and nonstop entertainment at the 2026 University of Okoboji Winter Games! Happening January 22–25, this iconic celebration transforms the Iowa Great Lakes into a snowy playground, bringing thousands together for outdoor sports, one-of-a-kind events, and lively gatherings all around the lakes. Whether you’re here for broomball, the polar plunge, fireworks, or just the energy of the crowds, Winter Games has something for everyone. Start planning your getaway and see why this tradition continues to be the highlight of the season.
BOOK YOUR STAY
Planning your stay for the University of Okoboji Winter Games? The Iowa Great Lakes area offers a variety of cozy and convenient lodging options to suit your style and budget. From modern hotel rooms with all the amenities to charming bed and breakfasts that provide a personal touch, you’ll find the perfect spot to rest and recharge after a day of frozen fun. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family, there’s something for everyone. Book early to secure your stay and make the most of your Winter Games experience!
ICE SAFTEY AND INFORMATION
No ice is 100% safe. Be aware of ice conditions!
Planning your stay for the University of Okoboji Winter Games? The Iowa Great Lakes area offers a variety of cozy and convenient lodging options to suit your style and budget. From modern hotel rooms with all the amenities to charming bed and breakfasts that provide a personal touch, you’ll find the perfect spot to rest and recharge after a day of frozen fun. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family, there’s something for everyone. Book early to secure your stay and make the most of your Winter Games experience!
Stay Connected & Up to Date
To make the most of your University of Okoboji Winter Games adventure, it’s essential to have the latest details on ice conditions, safety guidelines, and event updates. Plans can change due to weather or other factors, so staying up to date ensures a smooth and enjoyable trip. Click below to access live updates and detailed information to help you plan your perfect weekend getaway.
