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12 Bars of Christmas OBX 2025
The 12 Bars of Christmas return for their third year, bringing 33 days of festive food, drinks, and holiday events across Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Manteo. Visit all 12 decorated bars, pick up a passport to support local charities, and collect stamps for a keepsake ornament and a chance to win prizes. This family-friendly holiday celebration runs from November 28 through New Year’s.
Here are the 12 participating locations for the 12 Bars of Christmas on the Outer Banks:
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Deck The Hulls – Outer Banks Distilling, Manteo
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Christmas Vacation Station – Outer Banks Brewing Station, Kill Devil Hills
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Poor Rudolph’s – Poor Richard’s Sandwich Shop, Manteo
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Jack Frost’s – Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint, Kill Devil Hills
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McCallister’s Corner – Two Roads Tavern, Kill Devil Hills
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North Pole Yacht Club – Blue Water Grill & Raw Bar, Manteo
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Holly Jolly Christmas – Jolly Roger Restaurant, Kill Devil Hills
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‘Ol Cedar Brown’s – Basnight’s Lone Cedar Café, Nags Head
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Mama Klaus’s – Mama Kwan’s Tiki Bar & Grill, Kill Devil Hills
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Goombrrrs – Goombays Grille & Raw Bar, Kill Devil Hills
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The Broken Candy Cane – Bonzer Shack, Kill Devil Hills
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Jingle 12 Tavern – Lucky 12 Tavern, Nags Head
The 12 Bars of Christmas Passport Challenge lets you support local charities and earn festive rewards. Buy an optional $10 passport, collect stamps from all 12 pop-up bars between November 28 and December 31, and redeem your completed passport for a 2025 keepsake ornament while supplies last. You can also submit your entry form for a chance to win big in the Charity Raffle, held on January 5. Must be 18 or older to enter.