| Currituck Cornhole Tournament |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/29/2018 |
| Teams compete in a double elimination tournament, for which winners and runners-up receive prizes from Currituck Travel & Tourism. Games are Wed., from 4-7pm. $20 per team. Whalehead in Historic Corolla. 252-435-2947
www.visitcurrituck.com |
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| Dingbatter's Guide to Ocracoke |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/29/2018 |
| Now in its 2nd year, this "comedy-skit show" explains the ins and outs of life on Ocracoke Island. Tickets $15 for adults, $7 for children. Wed. 8-9:15pm. Deepwater Theatre, Ocracoke. 252-921-0260
www.ocracokealive.org |
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| Dynamic Flow on the Green |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/29/2018 |
| Local trainer DL Althoff leads this free, energizing calisthenics workout. Wed. 7:30am. Great for all levels! Duck Town Park, Duck. 252-255-1286
www.townofduck.com |
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| Family Nature Programs |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/31/2018 |
| Wide variety of educational programs including hiking, fishing and other activities planned to educate the public about coastal animal and plant life and habitats. Call or view online calendar for dates. Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, Corolla. 252-453-0221
www.ncwildlife.org |
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| Family Summer Programs |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/31/2018 |
| Weekly rotating programs including front porch chats with local experts, book signings, music performances and a weekly reenactment drill. Call for times and schedule. Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site, Rodanthe. 252-987-1552
www.chicamacomico.net |
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| Lighthouse 5K Series |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/29/2018 |
| Wed. Summer morning walk/run through historic Corolla Village, presented by Brindley Beach Vacations. Race begins at 8am, and is walker, stroller and service dog friendly. Fees are $28-$38, and everyone receives a medal and a t-shirt. The Whalehead Club, Corolla. 252-489-8239
www.theobxrunningcompany.com |
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| Maritime Crafts for Kids |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/29/2018 |
| Children of all ages can make a maritime craft while learning fascinating facts about local history. Wed. 10:30am-12pm. Free. Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, Hatteras. 252-986-0723
www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com |
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| The Lost Colony Performance |
| 8/1/2018 - 8/22/2018 |
| Mon.-Sat. 7:45pm. Presenting the tale of the famous lost colonists from 1587, this outdoor drama is the longest-running in the country. With a reservation, add a backstage tour and/or character dinner. Admission $20-$35, kids under five attend free. Waterside Theatre, Roanoke Island. 252-473-6000
www.thelostcolony.org |
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| Whalehead Wednesdays |
| On-Going Event: 8/1/2018 - 8/29/2018 |
| Enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the park, sipping local wine and beer while listening to live music. Fun for the whole family. 3-7pm. Tickets $15. Historic Corolla Park, Corolla. 252-453-9040
www.visitwhalehead.com |
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| Acoustic Sunset Series |
| On-Going Event: 8/2/2018 - 8/30/2018 |
| Gather on the north lawn of the Cotton Gin to listen to live music and sample some of Sanctuary Vineyards' best wines. Thur. 5:30-8:30pm. Free. Sanctuary Vineyards, Jarvisburg. 252-491-2387
www.sanctuaryvineyards.com/events |
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| Concert on the Green |
| 8/2/2018 - 8/23/2018 |
| A variety of live music acts are presented to concert-goers who are welcome to picnic on the lawn. Coolers, chairs and pets are permitted. Thur. 6:30-8pm. Duck Town Park, Duck. 252-255-1286
www.townofduck.com |
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| Kid's Day in the Park |
| 8/2/2018 - 8/23/2018 |
| Thur. 10am-5pm, kids can enjoy a special tour of Whalehead, along with a bounce house and other fun activities. Whalehead in Historic Corolla. 252-453-9040
www.visitwhalehead.com |
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| Molasses Creek Band in Concert |
| On-Going Event: 8/2/2018 - 8/30/2018 |
| Thur. 8-10pm. For 25 years Molasses Creek has filled the island with their high-energy folk tunes. With 16 albums under their belts, this trio isn't slowing down yet! Join them in concert. Deepwater Theater, Ocracoke. 252-921-0260
www.ocracokealive.org |
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| Pirate Crafts for Kids |
| On-Going Event: 8/2/2018 - 8/30/2018 |
| Thur. 10:30am-12pm, kids can make a pirate craft to take home. Supplies are provided free of charge. Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, Hatteras. 252-986-2995
www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com |
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| Jennifer Rose Hyde Textiles Exhibit |
| On-Going Event: 8/3/2018 - 8/31/2018 |
| See this local artist's imaginative variety of embroidery pieces including wearable art. Free admission. Mon.-Fri. 10am-6pm & Sat. 10am-4pm. Dare County Arts Council, Manteo. 252-473-5558
www.darearts.org |
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| Painting Canvas-Backed Decoys |
| On-Going Event: 8/3/2018 - 8/31/2018 |
| Fri. 12-4pm, watch local expert Sam Green demonstrate how he paints the canvas on traditional duck decoys. Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, Hatteras. 252-986-2995
www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com |
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| Story Time in Duck |
| 8/3/2018 - 8/24/2018 |
| Bring the little ones to hear a imaginative tale, followed by an interactive adventure with special guest appearances. Fri., 10am. Island Bookstore or Duck's Cottage, Duck. 252-255-1286
www.townofduck.com |
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| The Chicamacomico Shake Show |
| 8/3/2018 - 8/25/2018 |
| For the 100th anniversary of the 1918 Mirlo ocean rescue, local artists have repurposed original cedar shakes from the historic Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station. Free admission. Mon.-Fri. 10am-6pm. Sat. 10am-4pm. Dare County Arts Council, Manteo. 252-473-5558
www.darearts.org |
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| Manteo Farmers Market |
| 8/4/2018 - 8/25/2018 |
| Sat. 8am-12pm. Purchase homegrown and homemade foods, as well as handmade artisan crafts displayed by local vendors who gather on the waterfront. Downtown Waterfront, Manteo. 252-473-2133
www.townofmanteo.com |
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| Avon Farmers' Market |
| 8/7/2018 - 8/28/2018 |
| Tues. 9am-1pm, find an assorted selection of local produce and baked goods, along with handcrafted items from regional artists. Koru Beach Club, Avon. 252-480-1873
www.outerbankslocalfood.com |
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| Salty Dawg's Lecture Series |
| 8/7/2018 - 8/28/2018 |
| Tues. 2-3pm. Experts share their knowledge and experience on a variety of nautical topics. Free. Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, Hatteras. 252-986-0723
www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com |
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| Tuesday Craft Fair at the Magnolia Market Place |
| 8/7/2018 - 8/28/2018 |
| 10am-4pm, waterfront visitors can browse a wide mix of unique, handcrafted items presented by North Carolina crafters. Downtown Waterfront, Manteo. 252-473-2133
www.townofmanteo.com |
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| Yoga on the Green |
| 8/7/2018 - 8/28/2018 |
| Tues. 7:30am. Lay a mat or towel down in the peacefulness of the park and get your "om" on with Duck Village Yoga. Town Green, Duck. 252-255-1286
www.townofduck.com/ |
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