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October 2018
Trunk or Treat – Hatteras Village
Stop by the Village Red and White for games and other activities, and then continue on for the Hatteras Village Trick-or-Treating Experience! The event takes place at the Methodist Church, with free hot dogs and hamburgers for attendees. Folks who want to set up a trunk should plan on doing so by 5 p.m. For more information, email hatterasevents@yahoo.com.
Find out more »OBB’s Exotic Erotic Ball ft. Swift Technique
RAVRA Productions Presents: The Exotic Erotic Ball featuring Swift Technique After the kids are done trick or treating, it’s time for the adults to come out and play at the Brewing Station’s annual Exotic Erotic Ball. This adults-only event features a costume contest and live entertainment from Swift Technique. 9:30 pm - 2 am.
Find out more »November 2018
Manns Harbor Holiday Craft Show
Come out to the annual Manns Harbor Holiday Craft Show at the Manns Harbor Community Building for great holiday gifts, handmade crafts, home decor, jewelry, canned goods, sweets, and so much more! Manns Harbor Womans Club will be selling breakfast and lunch. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and door prizes. Admission is free! Hours Friday & Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Sunday: 11 am - 4 pm Email Lisa Smith for more information
Find out more »All Saints’ Holly Days Bazaar & Arts Festival
November 16th and 17th, will be All Saints' Episcopal Church's 16th Annual Holly Days Bazaar & Arts Festival. Over 34 vendors will be on site with their hand-crafted art for you to enjoy and purchase. You will find essential oils and soaps, pottery, stained glass, jewelry, painted gourds, framed prints, paintings, wooden art, knitted and sewn items, and much more! The event is open to the public Friday, November 16th from 9am to 6pm and again on Saturday, November 17th…
Find out more »HarvestFest
Come out to TRiO on Saturday, November 17 from 3:00 - 8:00 pm for HarvestFest! This annual celebration of fall is your chance to taste the best the season has to offer. The TRiO mezzanine will be transformed with 7 tasting stations featuring wine, beer, cider, bubbly, cheese, cured meats and gourmet goodies that are perfect for holiday entertaining and gifting! Due to the great response this year, there will be two sessions of the tasting. One from 3-5 pm,…
Find out more »6th Annual Gobble Gobble Giveaway
Outer Beaches Realty and Conner’s Supermarket are proud to host the 6th Annual Gobble Gobble Giveaway on Monday, November 19 at 9 a.m. at Conner’s in Buxton. One lucky winner will have the chance at a Thanksgiving “Supermarket Sweep” style shopping spree, complete with mystery prizes around the store. OBR and Conner’s will match the dollar amount of their cart and donate the proceeds to two Hatteras Island food pantries. Spectators will also have the chance of winning a $100.00…
Find out more »OBX Gobbler 5K & Fun Run
RUN, EAT, NAP. The Outer Banks Running Club once again invites you to start off your Thanksgiving morning with a calorie deficit by traversing (run/trot/walk/stroll) a family-friendly 5k course through the Village at Nags Head while enjoying views of the Roanoke Sound! The 5K starts at 8 am and the Fun Run at 9 am. This event serves as the primary fundraiser each year for your race organizer, the Outer Banks Running Club. Proceeds enable the Club to serve its…
Find out more »OBX GO FAR Turkey Trot
Thanksgiving morning is a perfect time to be surrounded by family and friends in the beautiful town of Southern Shores. Lace up your sneakers and come on out to run with us, have fun, and have a hot breakfast! The first place male and female will take home a yummy Thanksgiving pie specially made for your Thanksgiving meal!
Find out more »Basnight’s Lone Cedar Cafe Thanksgiving Day Buffet
Basnight’s Lone Cedar Cafe invites family and friends to their 11th Annual Thanksgiving Feast. Open Thanksgiving Day from 10:30am-7:00pm, taking reservations, walk-ins, large & small parties are welcome. Huge buffet menu featuring fresh local food. Adults: $36 / Under 12: $18 / Under 5: Free For Reservations Call: 252-441-5405
Find out more »Mulligan’s Thanksgiving Buffet
Need Thanksgiving Dinner plans? Mulligan's is hosting a Thanksgiving dinner buffet on November 22 from 11am-6pm. Bring the family to Mulligan's for a great meal cooked for you. Dinner at Mulligan's means you can skip the dishes and spend time with family. Adult: $32 / Seniors: $26 / Kids 10 & Under: $16 Call for reservations: (252) 480-2000 Please visit the website for full menu
Find out more »Rooster’s Thanksgiving Buffet
Leave the cooking to Rooster’s Southern Kitchen this Thanksgiving. They will be serving their Thanksgiving Buffet from 11am-6pm and the All Day full restaurant & cocktail/bar menu until 8pm. Buffet is $26 (not including beverage, tax and gratuity).
Find out more »Whalehead’s Candlelight Christmas
Step back in time to the 1920's decor and customs taking place during Mr. and Mrs. Knight's time in Corolla. Whalehead is beautifully decorated in the tradition of the times with greenery, Christmas trees, music, luscious food, fruit, candy and nuts. The tour will feature a live performance on the original one of a kind Steinway piano, custom designed for Mrs. Knight. Tour participants will see four floors of this magnificent mansion including the newly designed Starkey room exhibit. Guests…
Find out more »Jockey’s Ridge State Park Holiday Lights
View light displays sponsored by Outer Banks area organizations, businesses and residents in the parking lot of Jockey's Ridge State Park on Fridays and Saturdays beginning on Saturday, November 24th in coordination with Kites with Lights and the lighting of the tree; running through December 29th. Sunset is approximately 5PM and the park will stay open until 7PM for viewing the lights. A hot cocoa booth will be staffed by Friends of Jockey's Ridge volunteers at the Visitor Center.
Find out more »Santa Paws Pet Supply Drive
Help our furry friends at the Outer Banks SPCA this holiday season! This year's collection begins on Monday, November 26, and ends on Friday, January 4. Donate a bag of pet food weighing 7 pounds or more and receive one free same-day admission to the NC Aquarium! Other donations will be accepted, including blankets, peroxide, cotton balls, dog and cat toys and kitty litter.
Find out more »December 2018
14th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes
Please join Manteo Preservation Trust (MPT) for the 14th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes in Manteo on Roanoke Island on Saturday, December 1st 2018. These locations will be festively decorated and open for tour participants to enjoy from noon until 6 p.m. Included on the tour are several of the historic island homes, a home built by the “Manteo way of life” guidelines, a renovated dual-purpose office/home building and two historic Inns…. plus, more. The Outer Banks Distillery will serve…
Find out more »Outer Banks Centre for Dance presents The Nutcracker
The Outer Banks Centre for Dance presents The Nutcracker, Saturday, December 1st at 1pm & 7pm held at First Flight High School. Bring the whole family to this delightful holiday classic! There will be an Intermission, Concessions, and Photo Ops with Clara, Prince & Sugar Plum Fairy. Admission is $15 for the 1pm show and $18 for the 7pm show at the door. Buy tickets online at www.tututix.com/obxdance, call (252) 480-0506, or visit www.obxdance.com
Find out more »Christmas Concert Featuring the 208th Army Band
The 208th United States Army Band will perform a Christmas concert on Saturday, December 1st at 6pm in the Film Theatre at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The event is free and open to the public. Join us for an event of live music to get you in the holiday spirit.
Find out more »Dare CASA’s Breakfast with Santa
Join us for Breakfast with Santa on December 8th at Sugar Creek Restaurant in Nags Head. Families and children can enjoy a morning with Santa, and support Dare CASA's local nonprofit efforts to keep our community Happy, Healthy & Drug-Free. Ticket includes: breakfast buffet, silent auction, Go-Cart Raffle, and Photo with Santa from your smart phone/camera... a fun and festive morning to support a great cause! RESERVE YOUR SANTA SPOT NOW. PRE-SALE TICKETS ONLY - THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT.
Find out more »Winter Lighthouse Climb
Enjoy a winter view of Hatteras Island from the top of the light tower! The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse will be open to the public for a free Winter Climb on Saturday December 8, 2018 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Volunteers from the Outer Banks Lighthouse Society and Cape Hatteras National Seashore park rangers look forward to greeting local residents and visitors at the lighthouse. Children who wish to climb the lighthouse must be at least 42” tall, and children under…
Find out more »Santa & A Movie: The Polar Express
Bring the kids to meet Santa from 9-10am, followed by a screening of the classic holiday favorite at 10am! Tom Hanks stars in "Polar Express". When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10 has teamed up with Pirate 95.3 to help get the word out and they…
Find out more »TRiO Holiday Market
Come out for an afternoon of shopping and fun for a good cause at the annual TRiO Holiday Market. TRiO welcomes lots of wonderful local artists and artisans to this year’s market including: Handmade Jewelry from Silver Bonsai Gallery Handmade Wood Cheese Boards, Décor & More from Funktional Art Handmade Hot & Cold Compresses from Hot Mess OBX Seaglass and Beachglass Jewelry from Borders Beach Shop Marbled Accessories, Gifts & Goods from The Blue Moth Studio One-of-a-Kind Jewelry from All…
Find out more »Starving Artist Art Show
Come do your holiday shopping while enjoying a festive little shin dig. 16 local artists, food, drinks by Camp Cocktail. Kid friendly. Everybody friendly.
Find out more »The Very Merry Christmas Tour with NewSong, Colton Dixon, and Unspoken
The Very Merry Christmas Tour with NewSong, Colton Dixon, and Unspoken is coming to the Outer Banks. Dress in your holiday best or that fun Christmas sweater. Food & fun provided! Lachine Cuisine and Surfin Spoon will be on site. Doors open at 5:30. Show starts at 6 PM. General Admission: $25 VIP Experience: $50 - Includes a Meet & Greet with Eddie & Russ (NewSong) and Colton Dixon from 4:30-5:15 PM. Limited to 100. Get Tickets Now
Find out more »Crafts & Drafts
Eat, drink and BE MERRY - all while holiday shopping! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 12 from 5PM-8PM! Buffalo City Jug Shop and Country Deli are having a fabulous Holiday Market! Amazing local artists and vendors will fill the store with perfect gift ideas, we'll have raffles supporting local charities, and $5 pints all day. Come on out and support local! Partake in Santa, sandwiches and more local vendors next door at Country Deli! Cheers for a fun-filled holiday!
Find out more »Pancakes With Santa
SANTA'S COMING! Stack 'Em High and Infinity Dance will be hosting their annual "Pancakes With Santa" fundraiser! Help support their studio and Competition Dancers raise money for their non-profit team. Tickets are only $10/person. You may Dine-In or Take-Out, and your ticket includes a 5x7 picture with Santa in Winter Wonderland! (NO credit cards, please just cash or check made out to Infinity Dance) Infinity dancers will be selling tickets up until the event so be sure to purchase some…
Find out more »Outer Banks Chorus presents Gloria
The Outer Banks Chorus presents Antonio Vivaldi’s “Gloria” and other holiday carols featuring a chamber orchestra and guest musicians. Admission by donation. December 15, 2018 (Saturday) @ 6:00pm St. Andrew’s By-The-Sea Episcopal Church 4212 S. Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head, NC 27959 December 16, 2018 (Sunday) @ 3:00pm Holy Redeemer By-The-Sea Catholic Church 301 West Kitty Hawk Road Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Find out more »Basnight’s Brunch with Santa
Join us for Brunch with Santa! From 11am-2:30pm on Sunday, December 16th, Kids Meals will be Half Price at Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe. Santa will be sitting in front of our 17 foot Christmas Tree for photos (don’t forget your camera), and will be handing out treats to all the good boys and girls! No Charge!
Find out more »Outer Banks Chorus presents Gloria
The Outer Banks Chorus presents Antonio Vivaldi’s “Gloria” and other holiday carols featuring a chamber orchestra and guest musicians. Admission by donation. December 15, 2018 (Saturday) @ 6:00pm St. Andrew’s By-The-Sea Episcopal Church 4212 S. Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head, NC 27959 December 16, 2018 (Sunday) @ 3:00pm Holy Redeemer By-The-Sea Catholic Church 301 West Kitty Hawk Road Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Find out more »OBBS NYE Bash with Zack Mexico
Join the Outer Banks Brewing Station for the biggest balloon drop on the Outer Banks and a free champagne toast to ring in the new year! The Carrots will open the show followed by Zack Mexico, who will be performing live music to ring in the New Year! Cover is $10.
Find out more »February 2019
Hearts & Arts Show
Whether you are celebrating your sweetheart in preparation for Valentine's Day, healing a broken heart, announcing a fresh start, or standing proudly apart, the inaugural Outer Banks Hearts and Arts Show at Secret Island Restaurant has something for everyone. The event will feature handmade crafts, original and hard to find gifts, collectibles and more by an assortment of local and visiting vendors! Secret Island will be offering drink specials for singles and couples alike all day, and there will be…
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