Events for October 2, 2026

Friday–Sunday, October 2–4, 2026
Event Begins: Friday at 7 a.m.
Event Ends: Sunday at approximately 2 p.m.
Location: Jennette's Pier, 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head

Waveski and surf kayak competitors head to Jennette's Pier for the 2026 U.S. Open Waveski Championships. Hosted by the East Coast Waveski Association, the three-day event includes multiple Waveski divisions, a Surf Kayak Open and a Challenger Series designed to give competitors additional time in the water even after elimination from the main competition. FREE to spectators. So, bring a beach chair and cheer them on!

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

Friday–Sunday, October 2–4, 2026
Event Begins: Friday at 7 a.m.
Event Ends: Sunday at approximately 2 p.m.
Location: Jennette's Pier, 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head

Waveski and surf kayak competitors head to Jennette's Pier for the 2026 U.S. Open Waveski Championships. Hosted by the East Coast Waveski Association, the three-day event includes multiple Waveski divisions, a Surf Kayak Open and a Challenger Series designed to give competitors additional time in the water even after elimination from the main competition. FREE to spectators. So, bring a beach chair and cheer them on!

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

Friday–Sunday, October 2–4, 2026
Event Begins: Friday at 7 a.m.
Event Ends: Sunday at approximately 2 p.m.
Location: Jennette's Pier, 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head

Waveski and surf kayak competitors head to Jennette's Pier for the 2026 U.S. Open Waveski Championships. Hosted by the East Coast Waveski Association, the three-day event includes multiple Waveski divisions, a Surf Kayak Open and a Challenger Series designed to give competitors additional time in the water even after elimination from the main competition. FREE to spectators. So, bring a beach chair and cheer them on!

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954

The Great Art Heist returns to Dare Arts in October with a collection of one-of-a-kind artwork from local and regional artists, all supporting Dare Arts and its programs in the Outer Banks community.

The benefit silent art auction officially opens Friday, October 2 at 6 p.m. with a free reception at the Dare Arts Gallery in downtown Manteo. The evening will feature libations, hors d'oeuvres and live piano music by Fleck and will be held in conjunction with Manteo's First Friday festivities.

Guests can browse the artwork, discover pieces created by local and regional artists and place bids either in person at the Dare Arts Gallery or online through the Dare Arts website.

OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

6 p.m.

The Great Art Heist officially opens
Silent auction bidding begins
Opening reception at Dare Arts
Hors d'oeuvres and libations
Live piano music by Fleck
Manteo First Friday festivities happening throughout downtown

The opening reception is free and open to everyone.

AUCTION SCHEDULE

October 2–23

Silent auction bidding remains open
View and bid on artwork in person at the Dare Arts Gallery
Online bidding is also available through Dare Arts

Friday, October 23 at 7 p.m.

Final bids are due
The Great Art Heist auction closes
DARE ARTS GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Great Art Heist is Dare Arts' annual benefit art auction and its signature fundraising event, helping support the nonprofit organization's work to encourage and expand arts opportunities throughout Dare County.

Location: Dare Arts Gallery, 300 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo, NC 27954