Outer Banks events

Top Outer Banks Events for the Week of May 28th

After a beautiful Memorial Day weekend, the Outer Banks Summer season is underway with even more great events on the schedule this week.

On the first Friday of each month, the sidewalks, shops and restaurants of historic downtown Manteo come alive with music, arts, food, special sales and more during a fun, family-friendly street festival. Come celebrate First Friday on Roanoke Island this week on June 1st!

Also in Manteo this weekend is the 43rd Annual Dare Day Festival on the waterfront, Saturday, June 2nd. Visitors and the community come together for a day full of live music and entertainment, over 100 food and craft vendors, amusement rides, competitions and more. This annual celebration promises to be a great time for adults and kids alike!

This year’s Wind Voyager Triple-S Invitational starts this Saturday in Waves on Cape Hatteras, with competitions and parties every day throughout the week. Internationally recognized as the crown jewel of wakestyle kiteboarding events, the Triple-S showcases the talents of the best kiteboarders on the planet. The epic 2018 music lineup is headlined by 2 Chainz and The Roots.

The first ever Outer Banks Food Truck Showdown is on Sunday, June 3rd. Local food trucks, breweries, bands and acrobat performers will be showing their stuff at the Soundside Event Site in Nags Head from 1-5pm. An amazing selection of food, local beer, and wine will be for sale while admission and parking for the event are free.

The Summer season also brings a full slate of live music every night and daily lunch & dinner specials to check out at your favorite Outer Banks restaurants and bars.

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Events for week of April 22, 2024

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Outer Banks events - Memorial Day 2018

Top Outer Banks Events for Memorial Day Weekend 2018

Memorial Day is the official start of Summer and what better way to kick it off than a fun weekend on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. This upcoming weekend features some big events and fun activities to get you started.

Opening Night of the 81st anniversary season of The Lost Colony is Friday, May 25th. This incredible stage production brings our nation’s oldest mystery to life through epic battles, Native american dances, elegant costuming and beautiful music at the Waterside Theatre in Manteo.

Dare County Arts Council hosts the 6th Annual Rock the Cape Festival, a celebration of the arts on Hatteras Island over Memorial Day weekend. From Rodanthe to Hatteras Village, experience live music, culinary art, an art show, family fun and more from May 26th-28th!

On Sunday, the 27th, gather up the family and head to Historic Corolla Park for a day of great beach music, dancing, and fun at the Memorial Day Beach Blast! Bring your beach chairs, relax and enjoy a line-up of live music starting at noon.

Looking for some laughs? Nationally renowned comedian, Mike Stankiewicz will be performing live with fellow comedian John Kensil for 3 nights, May 25th-27th, at The Comedy Club at the Comfort Inn in Kill Devil Hills.

The rest of the week is packed with live music every night and daily lunch & dinner specials to check out at your favorite Outer Banks bars and restaurants.

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Outer Banks events - May

Top Outer Banks Events for the Week of May 14th

Get out and enjoy the beautiful weather at some big outdoor events on the Outer Banks this week and upcoming weekend. Starting Thursday, Kitty Hawk Kites hosts its 46th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular at Jockey’s Ridge State Park from May 17th through the 20th with competitions each day. The Spectacular is free to the public for viewing with fun activities for the family all weekend long.

Come rock with us at the Pickin’ on the Porch free concert series in downtown Manteo on Friday, May 18th. This year’s series kicks off with Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road. Bring your chair, blankets & coolers and enjoy some great BBQ and live music starting at 7pm.

Get stoked for the 3rd Annual Dare2Care OBX Shred Fest on Saturday, May 19th – a great event for a great cause held at the Soundside Outer Banks Event Site. The family-friendly event features demos by pro skateboarders, BMX riders, roller derby girls, live music all day, food & beverages, art vendors, raffles, and more! This fundraising event supports our area veterans and special needs community members through Dare2Care OBX.

Also on Saturday, the Best Day Foundation presents Fun Day at the Beach at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head. This event enables children and young adults with special needs to build confidence & self-esteem, expand their true potential, and reinforce their achievements through adventure activities such as Tandem Surfing, Bodyboarding, Stand Up Paddling, Kayaking, Beach Obstacle Courses and Fun Games.

Wrap up the week at the 7th Annual Mustang Spring Jam on Sunday, May 20th featuring the strongest lineup to date with five national touring bands playing non-stop live music at Mike Dianna’s Grill Room in TimBuck II Shopping Village in Corolla. They will be serving their outdoor cookout menu and selling beer, wine and cocktails throughout the event. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Corolla Wild Horse Fund and the Mustang Outreach Program.

There is always something to do on the Outer Banks. See our list of live music every night and daily lunch & dinner specials this week at your favorite Outer Banks bars and restaurants.

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