| Family Nature Programs |
| On-Going Event: 6/1/2018 - 6/30/2018 |
| 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: 6/1/2018 - 6/30/2018 |
| 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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| Honors Students' Art Exhibit |
| On-Going Event: 6/1/2018 - 6/30/2018 |
| "Highlighting the highest level of high school art," this show supports local student artists who have culminated their talents in preparation for this professional art show. Mon.-Fri. 10am-6pm. Sat. 10am-4pm. Free. Dare County Arts Council, Manteo. 252-473-5558
www.DareArts.org |
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| Painting Canvas-Backed Decoys |
| On-Going Event: 6/1/2018 - 6/29/2018 |
| 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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| The Lost Colony Performance |
| On-Going Event: 6/1/2018 - 6/30/2018 |
| Presenting the tale of the famous lost colonists from 1587, this outdoor drama is the longest-running in the country. Showtime is 7:45pm. Mon.-Sat. With a reservation, add a backstage tour and/or character dinner. Admission $20-$35. Kids under 5 attend free. Waterside Theatre, Roanoke Island. 252-473-6000
www.thelostcolony.org |
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| Manteo Farmers Market |
| 6/2/2018 - 6/29/2018 |
| 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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| Salty Dawg's Lecture Series |
| 6/5/2018 - 6/26/2018 |
| 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 |
| 6/5/2018 - 6/26/2018 |
| 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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| Currituck Cornhole Tournament |
| 6/6/2018 - 6/27/2018 |
| 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 |
| 6/6/2018 - 6/27/2018 |
| 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 Theater, Ocracoke. 252-921-0260
www.ocracokealive.org |
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| Maritime Crafts for Kids |
| 6/6/2018 - 6/27/2018 |
| Children of all ages can make a maritime craft while learning fascinating facts about local history. Wed. 10:30-12pm. Free. Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, Hatteras. 252-986-0723
www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com |
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| Whalehead Wednesdays |
| 6/6/2018 - 6/27/2018 |
| 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 |
| 6/7/2018 - 6/28/2018 |
| 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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| Molasses Creek Band in Concert |
| 6/7/2018 - 6/28/2018 |
| 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 Theatee, Ocracoke. 252-921-0260
www.ocracokealive.org |
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| Pirate Crafts for Kids |
| 6/7/2018 - 6/28/2018 |
| 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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| A Tale of Blackbeard: Musical |
| 6/11/2018 - 6/25/2018 |
| Produced by the community non-profit, Ocracoke Alive, this musical play was first produced in 1974, depicting an artistic version of Blackbeard's story. Tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for children. Mon. 8pm. Ocracoke Community Center, Ocracoke. 252-921-0260
www.ocracokealive.org |
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| Avon Farmers' Market |
| 6/12/2018 - 6/26/2018 |
| 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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| Children's Interactive Theater |
| 6/12/2018 - 6/26/2018 |
| A series of family shows presented by the NC Aquarium and the Lost Colony, including live animal interactions and character performances. Seating is limited, so arrive early! Tues., 10am. Free. Duck Amphitheater, Duck. 252-255-1286
www.townofduck.com |
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| Yoga on the Green |
| 6/12/2018 - 6/26/2018 |
| 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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| Dynamic Flow on the Green |
| 6/13/2018 - 6/27/2018 |
| Wed. 7:30am. Local trainer DL Althoff leads this free, energizing calistenics workout. Great for all levels! Duck Town Park, Duck. 252-255-1286
www.townofduck.com |
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| Soundside FunFair |
| 6/14/2018 - 6/20/2018 |
| Third annual event that draws a crowd to a carnival-style festival with ticket rides, games and old-fashioned treats. Free admission. 5-11pm Soundside Event Site, Nags Head. 252-441-0614
www.darekids.org/events |
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| 36th Annual Rogallo Kite Festival & Revolution Competition |
| 6/16/2018 - 6/17/2018 |
| View amazing 30-100-foot kites on display or fly your own! This is also a chance to take part in a stunt kite class or flying competition. 10am-4pm. Jockey's Ridge State Park, Nags Head. 252-449-2210
www.kittyhawk.com |
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| Storm the Beach |
| 6/17/2018 |
| Costumes are encouraged at this unique, annual racing adventure where participants conquer a variety of obstacle courses by the sea, followed by a post-race beach party. Begins at 7:30am. Jennette's Pier, Nags Head. 252-255-6273
www.stormthebeach.org |
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