diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e4370d7c8f..d4642f505c2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 1. [16305](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/16305): Add support for notification rule pkger apply functionality
 1. [16312](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/16312): Add support for notification rule pkger export functionality
 1. [16320](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/16320): Add support for tasks to pkger parser
+1. [16322](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/16322): Add support for tasks to pkger dry run functionality
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
diff --git a/cmd/influx/pkg.go b/cmd/influx/pkg.go
index df7c0d86d4b..874aac463cb 100644
--- a/cmd/influx/pkg.go
+++ b/cmd/influx/pkg.go
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ func (b *cmdPkgBuilder) printPkgDiff(diff pkger.Diff) {
 		})
 	}
 
-	if teles := diff.Telegrafs; len(diff.Telegrafs) > 0 {
+	if teles := diff.Telegrafs; len(teles) > 0 {
 		headers := []string{"New", "Name", "Description"}
 		tablePrintFn("TELEGRAF CONFIGS", headers, len(teles), func(i int) []string {
 			t := teles[i]
@@ -701,6 +701,18 @@ func (b *cmdPkgBuilder) printPkgDiff(diff pkger.Diff) {
 		})
 	}
 
+	if tasks := diff.Tasks; len(tasks) > 0 {
+		headers := []string{"New", "Name", "Description"}
+		tablePrintFn("TASKS", headers, len(tasks), func(i int) []string {
+			t := tasks[i]
+			return []string{
+				boolDiff(true),
+				t.Name,
+				green(t.Description),
+			}
+		})
+	}
+
 	if len(diff.LabelMappings) > 0 {
 		headers := []string{"New", "Resource Type", "Resource Name", "Resource ID", "Label Name", "Label ID"}
 		tablePrintFn("LABEL MAPPINGS", headers, len(diff.LabelMappings), func(i int) []string {
diff --git a/cmd/influxd/launcher/pkger_test.go b/cmd/influxd/launcher/pkger_test.go
index f05cb18444d..880a7f1f466 100644
--- a/cmd/influxd/launcher/pkger_test.go
+++ b/cmd/influxd/launcher/pkger_test.go
@@ -132,22 +132,19 @@ func TestLauncher_Pkger(t *testing.T) {
 		sum, diff, err := svc.DryRun(ctx, l.Org.ID, l.User.ID, newPkg(t))
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		diffBkts := diff.Buckets
-		require.Len(t, diffBkts, 1)
-		assert.True(t, diffBkts[0].IsNew())
+		require.Len(t, diff.Buckets, 1)
+		assert.True(t, diff.Buckets[0].IsNew())
 
 		require.Len(t, diff.Checks, 2)
 		for _, ch := range diff.Checks {
 			assert.True(t, ch.IsNew())
 		}
 
-		diffLabels := diff.Labels
-		require.Len(t, diffLabels, 1)
-		assert.True(t, diffLabels[0].IsNew())
+		require.Len(t, diff.Labels, 1)
+		assert.True(t, diff.Labels[0].IsNew())
 
-		diffVars := diff.Variables
-		require.Len(t, diffVars, 1)
-		assert.True(t, diffVars[0].IsNew())
+		require.Len(t, diff.Variables, 1)
+		assert.True(t, diff.Variables[0].IsNew())
 
 		require.Len(t, diff.NotificationRules, 1)
 		// the pkg being run here has a relationship with the rule and the endpoint within the pkg.
@@ -155,6 +152,7 @@ func TestLauncher_Pkger(t *testing.T) {
 
 		require.Len(t, diff.Dashboards, 1)
 		require.Len(t, diff.NotificationEndpoints, 1)
+		require.Len(t, diff.Tasks, 1)
 		require.Len(t, diff.Telegrafs, 1)
 
 		labels := sum.Labels
@@ -185,6 +183,13 @@ func TestLauncher_Pkger(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, "http none auth desc", endpoints[0].NotificationEndpoint.GetDescription())
 		hasLabelAssociations(t, endpoints[0].LabelAssociations, 1, "label_1")
 
+		require.Len(t, sum.Tasks, 1)
+		task := sum.Tasks[0]
+		assert.Equal(t, "task_1", task.Name)
+		assert.Equal(t, "desc_1", task.Description)
+		assert.Equal(t, "15 * * * *", task.Cron)
+		hasLabelAssociations(t, task.LabelAssociations, 1, "label_1")
+
 		teles := sum.TelegrafConfigs
 		require.Len(t, teles, 1)
 		assert.Equal(t, "first_tele_config", teles[0].TelegrafConfig.Name)
@@ -285,7 +290,7 @@ func TestLauncher_Pkger(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		mappings := sum1.LabelMappings
-		require.Len(t, mappings, 8)
+		require.Len(t, mappings, 9)
 		hasMapping(t, mappings, newSumMapping(bkts[0].ID, bkts[0].Name, influxdb.BucketsResourceType))
 		hasMapping(t, mappings, newSumMapping(dashs[0].ID, dashs[0].Name, influxdb.DashboardsResourceType))
 		hasMapping(t, mappings, newSumMapping(vars[0].ID, vars[0].Name, influxdb.VariablesResourceType))
@@ -703,6 +708,20 @@ spec:
       associations:
         - kind: Label
           name: label_1
+    - kind: Task
+      name: task_1
+      description: desc_1
+      cron: 15 * * * *
+      query:  >
+        from(bucket: "rucket_1")
+          |> range(start: v.timeRangeStart, stop: v.timeRangeStop)
+          |> filter(fn: (r) => r._measurement == "cpu")
+          |> filter(fn: (r) => r._field == "usage_idle")
+          |> aggregateWindow(every: 1m, fn: mean)
+          |> yield(name: "mean")
+      associations:
+        - kind: Label
+          name: label_1
 `, telConf)
 
 const updatePkgYMLStr = `apiVersion: 0.1.0
diff --git a/http/swagger.yml b/http/swagger.yml
index 086f25d889f..1693524d8ad 100644
--- a/http/swagger.yml
+++ b/http/swagger.yml
@@ -7499,6 +7499,25 @@ components:
                           type: string
                         operator:
                           type: string
+            tasks:
+              type: array
+              items:
+                type: object
+                properties:
+                  name:
+                    type: string
+                  cron:
+                    type: string
+                  description:
+                    type: string
+                  every:
+                    type: string
+                  offset:
+                    type: string
+                  query:
+                    type: string
+                  status:
+                    type: string
             telegrafConfigs:
               type: array
               items:
diff --git a/pkger/models.go b/pkger/models.go
index 9e6df57ce7b..26224b6d87f 100644
--- a/pkger/models.go
+++ b/pkger/models.go
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ type Diff struct {
 	LabelMappings         []DiffLabelMapping         `json:"labelMappings"`
 	NotificationEndpoints []DiffNotificationEndpoint `json:"notificationEndpoints"`
 	NotificationRules     []DiffNotificationRule     `json:"notificationRules"`
+	Tasks                 []DiffTask                 `json:"tasks"`
 	Telegrafs             []DiffTelegraf             `json:"telegrafConfigs"`
 	Variables             []DiffVariable             `json:"variables"`
 }
@@ -454,6 +455,29 @@ func newDiffNotificationRule(r *notificationRule, iEndpoint influxdb.Notificatio
 	return sum
 }
 
+// DiffTask is a diff of an individual task. This resource is always new.
+type DiffTask struct {
+	Name        string          `json:"name"`
+	Cron        string          `json:"cron"`
+	Description string          `json:"description"`
+	Every       string          `json:"every"`
+	Offset      string          `json:"offset"`
+	Query       string          `json:"query"`
+	Status      influxdb.Status `json:"status"`
+}
+
+func newDiffTask(t *task) DiffTask {
+	return DiffTask{
+		Name:        t.name,
+		Cron:        t.cron,
+		Description: t.description,
+		Every:       durToStr(t.every),
+		Offset:      durToStr(t.offset),
+		Query:       t.query,
+		Status:      t.Status(),
+	}
+}
+
 // DiffTelegraf is a diff of an individual telegraf. This resource is always new.
 type DiffTelegraf struct {
 	influxdb.TelegrafConfig
diff --git a/pkger/parser.go b/pkger/parser.go
index 8235b1a9691..aeb77794f7c 100644
--- a/pkger/parser.go
+++ b/pkger/parser.go
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ type Pkg struct {
 	mDashboards            []*dashboard
 	mNotificationEndpoints map[string]*notificationEndpoint
 	mNotificationRules     []*notificationRule
-	mTasks                 map[string]*task
+	mTasks                 []*task
 	mTelegrafs             []*telegraf
 	mVariables             map[string]*variable
 
@@ -316,10 +316,7 @@ func (p *Pkg) secrets() map[string]bool {
 }
 
 func (p *Pkg) tasks() []*task {
-	tasks := make([]*task, 0, len(p.mTasks))
-	for _, t := range p.mTasks {
-		tasks = append(tasks, t)
-	}
+	tasks := p.mTasks[:]
 
 	sort.Slice(tasks, func(i, j int) bool { return tasks[i].Name() < tasks[j].Name() })
 
@@ -750,7 +747,7 @@ func (p *Pkg) graphNotificationRules() *parseErr {
 }
 
 func (p *Pkg) graphTasks() *parseErr {
-	p.mTasks = make(map[string]*task)
+	p.mTasks = make([]*task, 0)
 	return p.eachResource(KindTask, 1, func(r Resource) []validationErr {
 		t := &task{
 			name:        r.Name(),
@@ -769,7 +766,7 @@ func (p *Pkg) graphTasks() *parseErr {
 		})
 		sort.Sort(t.labels)
 
-		p.mTasks[r.Name()] = t
+		p.mTasks = append(p.mTasks, t)
 		return append(failures, t.valid()...)
 	})
 }
diff --git a/pkger/service.go b/pkger/service.go
index ba4503e879d..7e0576aa467 100644
--- a/pkger/service.go
+++ b/pkger/service.go
@@ -647,6 +647,7 @@ func (s *Service) DryRun(ctx context.Context, orgID, userID influxdb.ID, pkg *Pk
 		Checks:     s.dryRunChecks(ctx, orgID, pkg),
 		Dashboards: s.dryRunDashboards(pkg),
 		Labels:     s.dryRunLabels(ctx, orgID, pkg),
+		Tasks:      s.dryRunTasks(pkg),
 		Telegrafs:  s.dryRunTelegraf(pkg),
 		Variables:  s.dryRunVariables(ctx, orgID, pkg),
 	}
@@ -869,6 +870,14 @@ func (s *Service) dryRunSecrets(ctx context.Context, orgID influxdb.ID, pkg *Pkg
 	return &influxdb.Error{Code: influxdb.EUnprocessableEntity, Err: err}
 }
 
+func (s *Service) dryRunTasks(pkg *Pkg) []DiffTask {
+	var diffs []DiffTask
+	for _, t := range pkg.tasks() {
+		diffs = append(diffs, newDiffTask(t))
+	}
+	return diffs
+}
+
 func (s *Service) dryRunTelegraf(pkg *Pkg) []DiffTelegraf {
 	var diffs []DiffTelegraf
 	for _, t := range pkg.telegrafs() {