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Event Series: Rotating Art Show, “Between Tides,” by Kate Leal is the next exhibit in the 2026 Rotating Art Show series. The exhibit will be on display in the first floor conference room of the Town Hall and open from 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from May 1 – July 29, 2026.
Join the Pea Island Preservation Society for an inspiring evening of music, history, community, and celebration at the 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration, The Sounds of Freedom. Held at the historic Pea Island Cookhouse Museum, this special event commemorates Juneteenth—the day marking the liberation of the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, more than two years […]
Experience the freshest flavors of Northeastern North Carolina at Secontan Market, a producer-only farmers market where everything is grown, raised, crafted, or created by local vendors. Held in Wanchese, this community-focused market brings together farmers, bakers, artisans, and makers offering an impressive selection of seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats and eggs, honey, flowers, herbs, teas, mushrooms, […]
Spend a Saturday morning exploring the Downtown Market in Manteo, a lively open-air market in the heart of Manteo's charming waterfront district. Browse a variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, artwork, jewelry, and other unique treasures while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of one of the Outer Banks' most picturesque towns. […]
Celebrate International Surfing Day on the Outer Banks with a day of waves, community, and giving back. Join the local surfing community on Saturday, June 20, at the Bonnet Street Beach Access in Nags Head for the annual "Dogs for Donations" fundraiser benefiting local beach conservation efforts. After catching a few waves, grab a hot […]
Discover the plants, animals, and ecosystems that make the Outer Banks such a unique coastal environment during Nature on the Boardwalk, a free guided nature program presented by the Town of Duck.
Led by a knowledgeable naturalist, this interactive morning walk takes participants along the Duck Boardwalk to explore local wildlife, native vegetation, marsh habitats, and the natural history of the Currituck Sound. Each program offers opportunities to observe birds, learn about coastal ecology, and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds Duck.
Perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, visitors, and residents alike, this educational program provides a fun and engaging way to connect with the environment while enjoying a scenic stroll along the waterfront.
2026 Dates & Times
Mondays, June 1 – August 24, 2026
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Event Series: Rotating Art Show, “Between Tides,” by Kate Leal is the next exhibit in the 2026 Rotating Art Show series. The exhibit will be on display in the first floor conference room of the Town Hall and open from 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from May 1 – July 29, 2026.
Escape the busy beaches and explore the quiet marshes, creeks, and islands of Pamlico Sound on this guided canoe tour through Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. This peaceful paddle offers a unique opportunity to experience the refuge's natural beauty and wildlife from the water. When: Tuesdays, June 3 – August 7, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. […]
Tuesdays | June 23 – August 4, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Aviation Park, Kill Devil Hills Shop local and discover the best of the Outer Banks at the FIrst Flight Farmers Market, a popular summer tradition featuring more than 60 local vendors, food trucks, and occasional live music. Held weekly at Aviation Park, […]
Event Series: Rotating Art Show, “Between Tides,” by Kate Leal is the next exhibit in the 2026 Rotating Art Show series. The exhibit will be on display in the first floor conference room of the Town Hall and open from 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from May 1 – July 29, 2026.
Looking for laughs, amazement, and family-friendly entertainment this summer? The Town of Duck's Variety Show series brings nationally recognized performers to the Duck Amphitheater for a season filled with juggling, comedy, bubbles, puppetry, and interactive fun.
Each show features a different entertainer, ensuring that no two performances are ever the same. Designed for audiences of all ages, the Variety Show series has become a favorite summer tradition for Outer Banks families and visitors alike. From incredible bubble artistry and comedy juggling to magic and puppetry, every performance offers something unique and entertaining. The series is generously sponsored by Treehouse Cafe & Coffee.
Experience one of the Northern Outer Banks' most beloved summer traditions at the Under the Oaks Arts Festival. Set beneath the shady live oaks surrounding the historic Whalehead in Corolla, this free two-day event showcases a colorful collection of fine art, handcrafted goods, and unique creations from talented regional artists and artisans. Visitors can browse […]