#BojiKites - University of Okoboji Winter Games Kite Festival
Thursday, January 22, 2026 - Saturday, January 24, 2026
Cass Bay Right Off Historic Arnold's Park Amusement Park
37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park | Map It Lakes & Land Website
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37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park | Map It Lakes & Land Website
Experience the magic of winter in Okoboji at #BojiKites, a dazzling kite festival and non-profit event held each year during the University of Okoboji Winter Games. Taking place on the ice of Cass Bay on West Lake Okoboji, just steps from Arnolds Park Amusement Park, this vibrant festival fills the sky with colorful kites of all shapes and sizes. Professional kite fliers from around the world join local families and visitors for a weekend of fun, creativity, and community. Thanks to the ongoing support of Historic Arnolds Park Amusement Park, the Iowa Great Lakes Chamber of Commerce, and generous local donors, #BojiKites continues to lift spirits and celebrate the beauty of the Iowa Great Lakes Region—one kite at a time.