The 8th Annual Outer Banks Brewtag will take place at the Soundside Event Site on October 26th, 2024 from 11 am - 5:30 pm. This one-of-a-kind event, inspired by Red Bull Flugtag, invites teams and individuals to compete by launching and flying a 1/6 keg barrel the farthest. Admission to the event is FREE to the general public. A rather crafty selection of local and regional beer and food will be available for purchase that day. This family-friendly event. Bring the whole family for a day of fun, with a dedicated Kid Zone filled with activities and our exciting BOOTAG Halloween Costume Contest for the little ones. Plus, the event is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the festivities! 

Trick or Treat at participating Manteo businesses on October 26th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (while supplies last).

Wanchese Harbor will host trick or treating at the docks. Come enjoy Pig Pickin’, Big Boss Burritos, Funnel cakes, Fried Oreos, Extreme Rides, Bounce Houses, Balloon Twisting, Face Painting and Music. It's sure to be a night of family fun! Trick or treating is FREE!

Unlimited wrist bands available for purchase at a discount price of $5.00 at The Landing Grill. A wrist band gets kids unlimited turns on rock climbing, monkey motion, and bull riding.

On Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm come to the Elizabethan Gardens for A Night of 1587 Pumpkins & a Bonfire with s'mores. The event showcases1,587 jack-o-lanterns. The evening will consist of trick-or-treating, contests, and of course, pumpkins! Everyone is encouraged to come in costume to enjoy the festivities. See the event website for an event schedule.

Each year, the Sea Breeze trail becomes a haunted terror for those who choose to enter. Past themes include "Clowns in the Woods", "Moon Over Hatteras" and "Barrel of Bones", all based on a local legend. This year Haunted Trail: Dark Walk will be on October 26 from 8-10pm. Participants meet at the Hatteras Civic Center and are transported to the trail. Join us if you dare! Admission is $5 per person.

Join Ranger Austin's skeleton crew and cool ghouls for a fun and festive hour at Jockey's Ridge State Park. Learn about what goes bump in the park after dark. This spook-tacular program will include a presentation on nocturnal critters, fun games, and creepy nature crafts. We will make Halloween-themed art using natural materials like pine cones and leaves! Treats bags will be provided at this program for ages 5 to 10. This event is FREE, but space is limited, and registration is required. To sign up, click the Register button on the event website or email austin.paul@ncparks.gov. Space is limited.

The 11th Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes will be at Aviation Park in Kill Devil Hills on Sunday, October 27, 2024.
This event is a FREE, family friendly Halloween party is open to all ages. Festivities start at 2:00 p.m. with trick or treating provided by local nonprofit organizations and area businesses around the frog pond at Aviation Park. Various decorated vehicles and props will be on display throughout the park for photo opportunities. The short walking parade begins at 3:00 p.m., followed immediately by the judging ceremony for the Best In Show costumes in three categories.