Chamber Events
Mystery Madness
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Trick or treat your campers to a FANGtastic weekend in the wicked woods at Camp Foster! Join us for candy, fun and so much more during this spooktacular event. P.S. Don’t forget your costumes!
Spooktacular Extravaganza
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Arnolds Park Library is hosting a SPOOKTACULAR EXTRAVAGANZA you DON’T want to miss!! 🎃👻 Join us for a spooky storybook walk, trick or treating, cookie decorating, a s’more pit, photo ops, yard games, and trick or treat bag decorating!
Iowa Great Lakes Fall Festival
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
We are so excited to announce the return of the Iowa Great Lakes Fall Festival returns on Saturday, October 21st for 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 ...
Downtown Candy Walk
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for cuteness overload ! Bring the kiddos to Downtown Spirit Lake all dressed up and walk through the beautiful downtown while collecting candy and treats from our amazing merchants!
IGLA Chamber Annual Dinner & Celebration
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us on Monday, November 7th to celebrate the successes of the last year! All Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce members are invited to attend this celebration dinner starting with a social at 5pm. Enjoy delicious food, wonderful company, and ...
Holiday Window Lighting
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us downtown Spirit Lake as we kick off the holidays with twinkling light, carolers, hot chocolate, and live window characters. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and our website for more details.
Santa's Village
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS IN DOWNTOWN SPIRIT LAKE SATURDAY DECEMBER 9th. SANTA’S VILLAGE IS SURE TO FIND YOU IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. ENJOY A FULL DAY OF FUN STROLLING THE STREETS OF DOWNTOWN WHILE TAKING IN SANTA, THE GRINCH, LIVE MUSIC, CARRIAGE RIDES, ...
Winterfest
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Does your camper miss summer camp? Have them join us at Camp Foster over their winter break! Camp will run from December 27-30. Watch your email this Fall for more details.
44th Annual University of Okoboji Winter Games
Mark your calendars! Broomball. Flag Football. Softball. Bags Tournament. Chili Cook-Off. Chocolate Classic. Polar Plunge. Fireworks. Burning of the Greens. MUCH, MUCH MORE! Registration opens November 1st and the full schedule of events will be ...
42nd Annual Iowa Great Lakes Area Walleye Weekend
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kick-off the 2023 walleye season with the 42nd Annual Iowa Great Lakes Area Walleye Weekend tournament. Starting at midnight on Saturday, May 4th you can cast your chance at catching one of 10 tagged walleye worth $42,000! There are many other chances ...
University of Okoboji Homecoming Races 2024
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The U of O Homecoming Races return! Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 20th! Swim, bike, and run in and around the gorgeous waters of West Lake Okoboji. Choose to compete as an individual or in teams of 2-3 people for the Triathlon and Team ...
Great Okoboji Lakes Finale Golf Tournament
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce's 2024 Great Okoboji Lakes Finale Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, August 30th, 2024 at Brooks Golf Course. The day begins at 11:00 am with Check-in/Registration and Lunch, followed by a Putting ...