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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:14th Annual Rock The Cape Art Gallery Tour
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, September 18\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.\nLocation: Various galleries and creative spaces from Rodanthe to Hatteras Village \nDescription:\nCelebrate Hatteras Island’s creative community during the 14th Annual Rock The Cape Art Gallery Tour. The free\, family-friendly event is a self-guided tour of 11 creative spaces stretching from Rodanthe to Hatteras Village. \nParticipating galleries and businesses will feature combinations of local art\, visiting artists\, live demonstrations\, make-and-take activities\, music\, sales\, raffles\, refreshments and opportunities to meet the artists. Stops include Island Art House\, Pea Island Art Gallery\, Studio 12\, Swell Art\, Artistic Treasures\, Buxton Village Books\, Empty Nest Studio & Gallery\, Red Drum Pottery\, Blue Lagoon\, Family Jewels and Blue Pelican Gallery. For a full list of all participating galleries click here: Rock the Cape Art Galleries . \nGood to Know:\nThe event is free\, and there is no single starting point or required route—visitors can explore participating locations at their own pace.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/14th-annual-rock-the-cape-art-gallery-tour/
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SUMMARY:Day at the Docks
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Friday & Saturday\, September 18–19\, 2026\nLocation: Hatteras Village Waterfront and other Hatteras Village locations \nDescription:\nDay at the Docks celebrates the working watermen\, maritime heritage and community spirit of Hatteras Island. The festival began following Hurricane Isabel in 2003 as a celebration of the “Spirit of Hatteras” and continues with seafood\, working boats\, demonstrations\, competitions\, live entertainment\, educational exhibits\, vendors and children’s activities. \nFriday’s events include a Hurricane Preparedness Forum and the ticketed Seafood Under the Stars dinner. Saturday brings the main waterfront festival with boat tours\, local seafood\, the Seafood Throw Down cooking competition\, live music\, children’s activities\, vendors\, the Fishy 5K and Dock Dash\, youth fishing tournament\, Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation Chowder Cook-Off and the traditional Blessing of the Fleet. \nTimes:\nFriday\, Sept. 18: Hurricane Preparedness Forum begins at 1:00 p.m.; Seafood Under the Stars dinner at 6:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, Sept. 19: Fishy 5K activities begin in the morning 7:30 a.m. Main waterfront festival approximately 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.\, with additional activities surrounding the festival. \nGood to Know:\nThe main waterfront festival is community-oriented and family-friendly and free to attend. \nSeafood Under the Stars requires advance registration and is $60 without wine pairing or $80 with wine pairing. Individual festival activities may have separate fees or registration requirements.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/day-at-the-docks/2026-09-18/
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SUMMARY:OBX Jeep Mutiny
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Thursday\, September 17 – Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nMain Event: Friday & Saturday\, September 18–19\nLocation: The Soundside Event Site\, 6800 S. Croatan Highway\, Nags Head\, NC; additional activities take place throughout the Outer Banks. \nDescription:\nThe 6th Annual OBX Jeep Mutiny brings Jeep enthusiasts together for a weekend of coastal adventure\, competitions\, live entertainment and community fun. The event includes beach crawls\, an Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge guided trail ride\, Vendor Village\, Blackbeard’s Run\, off-road demonstrations\, Show & Shine and sound competitions\, live music\, raffles and more. \nThe weekend begins Thursday evening with a pirate-themed kickoff party and costume contest at Jolly Roger Restaurant & Bar in Kill Devil Hills. The main event site at The Soundside opens at 10:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Saturday concludes with the Sunset Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Toy Run & Ride beginning at Bodie Island Lighthouse. \nEvent Schedule:\nThursday\, Sept. 17: Kickoff Party\, 5:30–8:30 p.m.\nFriday\, Sept. 18: Main event site\, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; after-party 7:00–10:00 p.m.\nSaturday\, Sept. 19: Main event site\, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Toy Run begins at 5:00 p.m. \nGood to Know:\nEvent registration is $65 per Jeep and includes event access for up to four attendees in the registered vehicle. Some activities—including beach crawls and competitions—require advance registration or additional fees. The Kitty Hawk Beach Crawl is sold out. OBX Jeep Mutiny is a rain-or-shine event. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/obx-jeep-mutiny/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:The Soundside Event Site\, 6800 S Croatan Hwy\, Nags Head\, NC\, 27959\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ocracoke Ghost Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover the mysterious side of Ocracoke Island on an evening walking tour filled with local legends\, fascinating history\, and ghostly tales. Choose between the Down Point Tour\, featuring stories near the Ocracoke Lighthouse\, or the ‘Round Creek Tour\, exploring the historic Howard Street area. Each tour is led by knowledgeable local guides who bring the island’s rich past—and its lingering spirits—to life. \nTours are offered most Tuesdays and Fridays from May 19 through September 29\, beginning promptly at 7:30 p.m. and lasting approximately 90 minutes. Advance online reservations are required\, and space is limited. \nVillage Craftsmen\, 170 Howard Street\, Ocracoke (arrive by 7:15 pm)\, weather dependent\nAdmission: $20 Adults\, $10 Children \nWhether you’re a history buff\, a fan of ghost stories\, or simply looking for a unique evening adventure\, these popular walking tours offer a memorable way to experience Ocracoke after dark.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/ocracoke-ghost-tours/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:The Village Craftsman\, 170 Howard Street\, Ocracoke
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday\, Wanda June at Theatre of Dare
DESCRIPTION:Dates: September 18–27\, 2026\nLocation: Theatre of Dare\, 3848 N. Croatan Highway\, Kitty Hawk\, NC \nDescription:\nTheatre of Dare opens its 36th season with Happy Birthday\, Wanda June\, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s darkly comedic and unconventional satire exploring war\, heroism\, masculinity and what happens when the past unexpectedly returns. \nThe story centers on famed hunter and adventurer Harold Ryan\, who returns home after being presumed dead for eight years and expects to resume his former life—only to discover that his wife\, family and the world around him have changed. Vonnegut’s trademark absurdity and dark humor mix with scenes from the afterlife and a sharp look at the conflict between violence and peace. The production is directed by Kim Plyler. \nTickets: $16.50 – $21.50 \nPerformance Times:\nSept. 18\, 19\, 24\, 25 & 26 – 7:30 p.m.\nSept. 19 – Special 1:00 p.m. matinee\nSept. 20 & 27 – 2:00 p.m. matinees \nGood to Know:\nIndividual performance tickets are on sale through Theatre of Dare. Because of the play’s dark satire and adult themes\, parents may want to review the production information when considering it for younger children. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/happy-birthday-wanda-june-at-theatre-of-dare/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Theater of Dare\, 3848 N Croatan Hwy\, Kitty Hawk\, NC\, 27949\, United States
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SUMMARY:Outer Banks Beach Cleanups
DESCRIPTION:Give a little back to the beach this Labor Day weekend by joining the Surfrider Foundation Outer Banks Chapter for its Labor Day Beach Cleanups\, September 5–8. Locals and visitors are invited to help remove litter and debris from Outer Banks beaches while enjoying some time outdoors and helping protect the coastline we all love. \nThe cleanup effort runs throughout the holiday weekend\, with volunteers able to choose from available cleanup opportunities through Surfrider’s online registration. It’s a simple\, family-friendly way to make a difference\, whether you live on the Outer Banks or are spending the weekend here. Surfrider’s Outer Banks Chapter works year-round to protect local beaches\, ocean access and coastal environments through cleanups\, conservation programs and community involvement.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/outer-banks-beach-cleanups/2026-09-19/
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SUMMARY:Day at the Docks
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Friday & Saturday\, September 18–19\, 2026\nLocation: Hatteras Village Waterfront and other Hatteras Village locations \nDescription:\nDay at the Docks celebrates the working watermen\, maritime heritage and community spirit of Hatteras Island. The festival began following Hurricane Isabel in 2003 as a celebration of the “Spirit of Hatteras” and continues with seafood\, working boats\, demonstrations\, competitions\, live entertainment\, educational exhibits\, vendors and children’s activities. \nFriday’s events include a Hurricane Preparedness Forum and the ticketed Seafood Under the Stars dinner. Saturday brings the main waterfront festival with boat tours\, local seafood\, the Seafood Throw Down cooking competition\, live music\, children’s activities\, vendors\, the Fishy 5K and Dock Dash\, youth fishing tournament\, Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation Chowder Cook-Off and the traditional Blessing of the Fleet. \nTimes:\nFriday\, Sept. 18: Hurricane Preparedness Forum begins at 1:00 p.m.; Seafood Under the Stars dinner at 6:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, Sept. 19: Fishy 5K activities begin in the morning 7:30 a.m. Main waterfront festival approximately 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.\, with additional activities surrounding the festival. \nGood to Know:\nThe main waterfront festival is community-oriented and family-friendly and free to attend. \nSeafood Under the Stars requires advance registration and is $60 without wine pairing or $80 with wine pairing. Individual festival activities may have separate fees or registration requirements.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/day-at-the-docks/2026-09-19/
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SUMMARY:Secotan Market Wanchese
DESCRIPTION:Experience the freshest flavors of Northeastern North Carolina at Secotan 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\, kombucha\, baked goods\, jams\, pickles\, natural skincare products\, and more. \nRooted in sustainability\, transparency\, and local agriculture\, Secontan Market gives visitors the opportunity to meet the people behind the products and learn how their food and goods are produced. With rotating artisans and a welcoming atmosphere\, each market offers a unique shopping experience while supporting local farms and small businesses. \nWhen: SaturdaysTime: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Where: Secontan Market\, 2868 NC Highway 345\, WancheseCost: Free AdmissionAges: All Ages Welcome \nShop local\, meet local producers\, and discover some of the freshest and most unique products the Outer Banks region has to offer.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/secontan-market-wanchese/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Secotan Market\, Secotan Market\, 2868 NC-345\, Wancheese\, NC\, 27981\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fresh - A Plein Air Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:From Sept. 2–4\, Artists will take to the outdoors across the Outer Banks during Dare Arts’ Fresh — A Plein Air Event\, celebrating the tradition of painting en plein air — or “in the open air.” Participating artists will create works inspired by Outer Banks landscapes\, waterways\, and coastal scenery. \nThe finished pieces will be featured in a September exhibit at the Dare Arts Gallery. A free public opening reception will be held during First Friday on Friday\, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m.\, offering visitors a chance to see the freshly created artwork and meet participating artists. \nLocation: Dare Arts\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave.\, ManteoEvent dates: Sept. 2–4Public opening reception: Friday\, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m.Exhibit: Sept. 5–25\, Tues-Fri (10am – 5pm)\, Sat (10 am – 4 pm)\, Sun (10 am – 3 pm)Opening reception admission: Free
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/fresh-a-plein-air-exhibit/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:Downtown Manteo Market
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSurrounded by historic buildings\, scenic waterfront views\, and small-town hospitality\, the market is the perfect place to shop local\, support area farmers and artisans\, and experience the vibrant community spirit that makes Manteo a favorite destination for visitors and locals alike. \nWhen: Saturdays\, May through SeptemberTime: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Where: George Washington Creef Park\, 104 Fernando Street\, ManteoCost: FreeAges: All Ages Welcome \nStroll the waterfront\, discover locally made goods\, and enjoy a relaxing morning in historic downtown Manteo.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/downtown-manteo-market/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:George Washington Creef Park\, 104 Fernando St\, Manteo\, NC\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:OBX Jeep Mutiny
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Thursday\, September 17 – Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nMain Event: Friday & Saturday\, September 18–19\nLocation: The Soundside Event Site\, 6800 S. Croatan Highway\, Nags Head\, NC; additional activities take place throughout the Outer Banks. \nDescription:\nThe 6th Annual OBX Jeep Mutiny brings Jeep enthusiasts together for a weekend of coastal adventure\, competitions\, live entertainment and community fun. The event includes beach crawls\, an Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge guided trail ride\, Vendor Village\, Blackbeard’s Run\, off-road demonstrations\, Show & Shine and sound competitions\, live music\, raffles and more. \nThe weekend begins Thursday evening with a pirate-themed kickoff party and costume contest at Jolly Roger Restaurant & Bar in Kill Devil Hills. The main event site at The Soundside opens at 10:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Saturday concludes with the Sunset Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Toy Run & Ride beginning at Bodie Island Lighthouse. \nEvent Schedule:\nThursday\, Sept. 17: Kickoff Party\, 5:30–8:30 p.m.\nFriday\, Sept. 18: Main event site\, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; after-party 7:00–10:00 p.m.\nSaturday\, Sept. 19: Main event site\, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Toy Run begins at 5:00 p.m. \nGood to Know:\nEvent registration is $65 per Jeep and includes event access for up to four attendees in the registered vehicle. Some activities—including beach crawls and competitions—require advance registration or additional fees. The Kitty Hawk Beach Crawl is sold out. OBX Jeep Mutiny is a rain-or-shine event. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/obx-jeep-mutiny/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Soundside Event Site\, 6800 S Croatan Hwy\, Nags Head\, NC\, 27959\, United States
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SUMMARY:Autumn Ale Faire: Cheers to 75 Years
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nTime: 12:00–4:00 p.m.\nLocation: The Elizabethan Gardens\, 1411 National Park Drive\, Manteo\, NC \nDescription:\nThe Elizabethan Gardens celebrates its 75th anniversary with the second annual Autumn Ale Faire\, a family-friendly fall festival set throughout the Gardens’ 10-acre waterfront property. This year’s “Restoration” theme celebrates the Gardens’ history while raising funds for restoration of the Gatehouse and conservation of the historic statuary in the Sunken Garden. \nThe afternoon includes regional craft beer\, wine\, cider and non-alcoholic beverages\, food catered by Red Sky\, live music by Face 2 Face\, garden access and a Kids Zone with crafts\, lawn games\, a bounce house and slide. \nAdmission:\nAdults ages 13+: $49\nYouth ages 6–12: $19\nChildren 5 and under: Free\nWell-behaved dogs: $6 \nGood to Know:\nFood is included with admission. Alcoholic beverages are sold separately and valid photo ID is required to purchase alcohol. The event is rain or shine. Leashed\, well-behaved dogs are welcome with a dog admission ticket. Guests may bring blankets and lawn chairs. Outside alcohol and coolers are not permitted.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/autumn-ale-faire-cheers-to-75-years/
LOCATION:Elizabethan Gardens\, 1411 National Park Dr\, Manteo\, NC\, 27954\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Weekend at Outer Banks Brewing Station
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Saturday & Sunday\, September 19–20\, 2026\nLocation: Outer Banks Brewing Station\, 600 S. Croatan Highway\, Kill Devil Hills\, NC \nDescription:\nOuter Banks Brewing Station puts a coastal spin on Oktoberfest with two days of German-inspired food\, beer\, live music and festival activities. \nSaturday – Oktoberfest by the Sea\nSeptember 19\, 12:00–4:00 p.m.\nSaturday features $5 house drafts\, an oyster roast\, an Oktoberfest-inspired seafood menu\, local vendors at the Brew and Arts Market and live music from We Jam Band from 1:00–4:00 p.m. No ticket is required for Saturday’s event. \nSunday – Oktoberfest\nSeptember 20\, 12:00–3:00 p.m.\nSunday’s ticketed celebration includes a traditional German buffet\, live oompah music and Oktoberfest games. The buffet and beer portion runs from noon–1:30 p.m.\, followed by a stein-holding competition\, keg relay\, cornhole tournament and best lederhosen contest from 1:30–3:00 p.m. \nAdmission:\nSaturday: Free admission; food and drinks available for purchase.\nSunday: $25 general admission\, plus applicable gratuity/service fee. \nGood to Know:\nBring a valid ID if purchasing alcoholic beverages. House drafts are $5 throughout the weekend. \nEvent Websites:\nSaturday – Oktoberfest by the Sea\nSunday – Oktoberfest
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/oktoberfest-weekend-at-outer-banks-brewing-station/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Outer Banks Brewing Station\, 600 S Croatan Hwy\, Kill Devil hills\, NC\, 27948\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday\, Wanda June at Theatre of Dare
DESCRIPTION:Dates: September 18–27\, 2026\nLocation: Theatre of Dare\, 3848 N. Croatan Highway\, Kitty Hawk\, NC \nDescription:\nTheatre of Dare opens its 36th season with Happy Birthday\, Wanda June\, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s darkly comedic and unconventional satire exploring war\, heroism\, masculinity and what happens when the past unexpectedly returns. \nThe story centers on famed hunter and adventurer Harold Ryan\, who returns home after being presumed dead for eight years and expects to resume his former life—only to discover that his wife\, family and the world around him have changed. Vonnegut’s trademark absurdity and dark humor mix with scenes from the afterlife and a sharp look at the conflict between violence and peace. The production is directed by Kim Plyler. \nTickets: $16.50 – $21.50 \nPerformance Times:\nSept. 18\, 19\, 24\, 25 & 26 – 7:30 p.m.\nSept. 19 – Special 1:00 p.m. matinee\nSept. 20 & 27 – 2:00 p.m. matinees \nGood to Know:\nIndividual performance tickets are on sale through Theatre of Dare. Because of the play’s dark satire and adult themes\, parents may want to review the production information when considering it for younger children. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/happy-birthday-wanda-june-at-theatre-of-dare/2026-09-19/1/
LOCATION:Theater of Dare\, 3848 N Croatan Hwy\, Kitty Hawk\, NC\, 27949\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T173000
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Ocracoke Clam Chowder Cook-Off
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nCook-off Event Time: 3:30–5:30 p.m.\nTasting: 4:00–5:30 p.m. (Cost: $10)\nLocation: Ocracoke Community Center\, Ocracoke\, NC \nDescription:\nTaste your way through one of Ocracoke’s favorite island traditions at the Ocracoke Community Pool Association’s 3rd Annual Clam Chowder Cook-Off. Approximately a dozen chowders are expected\, with entries competing in two categories: traditional Ocracoke-style chowder and innovative chowder. \nTraditional Ocracoke chowder is made with clams\, potatoes\, onions and salt meat or bacon\, while entries in the innovative category can take a more creative approach as long as clams remain a prominent ingredient. Guests sample the chowders and cast People’s Choice ballots to select the winners. \nAdmission: $10 per person for chowder tasting. \nGood to Know:\nThe event also includes a raffle and Ocracoke Community Pool Association T-shirts for sale. Proceeds support the organization’s efforts to establish a community swimming pool on Ocracoke. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/3rd-annual-ocracoke-clam-chowder-cook-off/
LOCATION:Ocracoke Community Center\, 999 Irvin Garrish Hwy\, Ocracoke\, NC\, 27960
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T220000
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SUMMARY:Dune Days Concert with Mojo Collins & Special Guests at Jockey’s Ridge State Park
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nTime: 5:00 p.m. (Tickets required.)\nLocation: Jockey’s Ridge State Park Visitor Center\, 300 W. Carolista Drive\, Nags Head\, NC \nDescription:\nCelebrate the history and preservation of Jockey’s Ridge during a special Dune Days evening concert featuring Outer Banks musician Mojo Collins and special guests. \nDune Days commemorates the courage and determination of Carolista Baum\, whose efforts helped save Jockey’s Ridge from development and preserve the landmark for future generations. A portion of ticket proceeds supports Friends of Jockey’s Ridge and its work to protect and promote the state park. \nAdmission: $40 per person. Tickets required to attend. \nGood to Know:\nTickets are required and seating is limited\, so advance ticket purchase is recommended. Purchase tickets on the event website. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/dune-days-concert-with-mojo-collins-special-guests-at-jockeys-ridge-state-park/
LOCATION:Jockey’s Ridge State Park\, 300 W Carolista Dr\, Nags Head\, NC\, 27959\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T183000
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SUMMARY:Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nTime: 6:30–8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum\, 59200 Museum Drive\, Hatteras\, NC \nDescription:\nKeep the Day at the Docks celebration going into the evening with Graveyard After Hours at the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum. Guests can enjoy the museum after hours along with live music by Jackie Burns\, beer\, wine and hors d’oeuvres. \nAdmission: $5 suggested donation. \nGood to Know:\nProceeds benefit the Friends of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum\, the nonprofit organization that supports the museum and its programs.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/graveyard-of-the-atlantic-museum-after-hours/
LOCATION:Graveyard of The Atlantic Museum\, 59200 Museum Dr\, Hatteras\, NC\, 27943\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T223000
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday\, Wanda June at Theatre of Dare
DESCRIPTION:Dates: September 18–27\, 2026\nLocation: Theatre of Dare\, 3848 N. Croatan Highway\, Kitty Hawk\, NC \nDescription:\nTheatre of Dare opens its 36th season with Happy Birthday\, Wanda June\, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s darkly comedic and unconventional satire exploring war\, heroism\, masculinity and what happens when the past unexpectedly returns. \nThe story centers on famed hunter and adventurer Harold Ryan\, who returns home after being presumed dead for eight years and expects to resume his former life—only to discover that his wife\, family and the world around him have changed. Vonnegut’s trademark absurdity and dark humor mix with scenes from the afterlife and a sharp look at the conflict between violence and peace. The production is directed by Kim Plyler. \nTickets: $16.50 – $21.50 \nPerformance Times:\nSept. 18\, 19\, 24\, 25 & 26 – 7:30 p.m.\nSept. 19 – Special 1:00 p.m. matinee\nSept. 20 & 27 – 2:00 p.m. matinees \nGood to Know:\nIndividual performance tickets are on sale through Theatre of Dare. Because of the play’s dark satire and adult themes\, parents may want to review the production information when considering it for younger children. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/happy-birthday-wanda-june-at-theatre-of-dare/2026-09-19/2/
LOCATION:Theater of Dare\, 3848 N Croatan Hwy\, Kitty Hawk\, NC\, 27949\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
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SUMMARY:Fresh - A Plein Air Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:From Sept. 2–4\, Artists will take to the outdoors across the Outer Banks during Dare Arts’ Fresh — A Plein Air Event\, celebrating the tradition of painting en plein air — or “in the open air.” Participating artists will create works inspired by Outer Banks landscapes\, waterways\, and coastal scenery. \nThe finished pieces will be featured in a September exhibit at the Dare Arts Gallery. A free public opening reception will be held during First Friday on Friday\, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m.\, offering visitors a chance to see the freshly created artwork and meet participating artists. \nLocation: Dare Arts\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave.\, ManteoEvent dates: Sept. 2–4Public opening reception: Friday\, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m.Exhibit: Sept. 5–25\, Tues-Fri (10am – 5pm)\, Sat (10 am – 4 pm)\, Sun (10 am – 3 pm)Opening reception admission: Free
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/fresh-a-plein-air-exhibit/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
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SUMMARY:ESA Easterns Surfing Championship
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Sunday\, September 20–Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\nTime: Competition is scheduled to begin around 8:00 a.m. daily; exact heats and daily schedules depend on surf and weather conditions.\nLocation: Jennette’s Pier\, 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail\, Nags Head\, NC \nDescription:\nSome of the East Coast’s top amateur surfers return to Nags Head for the Eastern Surfing Association’s Easterns Surfing Championship. The week-long competition at Jennette’s Pier is the season finale for the Eastern Surfing Association and brings qualifying surfers together to compete in youth and adult shortboard and longboard divisions. \nGood to Know:\nSpectating is free and open to the public. The competition schedule is highly dependent on surf and weather conditions. The ESA’s tentative schedule places many adult divisions early in the week and youth divisions throughout the Monday–Friday period\, but divisions may be moved to different days as conditions require. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/esa-easterns-surfing-championship/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Jennette’s Pier\, 7223 S Virginia Dare Trail\, Nags Head\, NC\, 27959\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T200000
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T150000
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Weekend at Outer Banks Brewing Station
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Saturday & Sunday\, September 19–20\, 2026\nLocation: Outer Banks Brewing Station\, 600 S. Croatan Highway\, Kill Devil Hills\, NC \nDescription:\nOuter Banks Brewing Station puts a coastal spin on Oktoberfest with two days of German-inspired food\, beer\, live music and festival activities. \nSaturday – Oktoberfest by the Sea\nSeptember 19\, 12:00–4:00 p.m.\nSaturday features $5 house drafts\, an oyster roast\, an Oktoberfest-inspired seafood menu\, local vendors at the Brew and Arts Market and live music from We Jam Band from 1:00–4:00 p.m. No ticket is required for Saturday’s event. \nSunday – Oktoberfest\nSeptember 20\, 12:00–3:00 p.m.\nSunday’s ticketed celebration includes a traditional German buffet\, live oompah music and Oktoberfest games. The buffet and beer portion runs from noon–1:30 p.m.\, followed by a stein-holding competition\, keg relay\, cornhole tournament and best lederhosen contest from 1:30–3:00 p.m. \nAdmission:\nSaturday: Free admission; food and drinks available for purchase.\nSunday: $25 general admission\, plus applicable gratuity/service fee. \nGood to Know:\nBring a valid ID if purchasing alcoholic beverages. House drafts are $5 throughout the weekend. \nEvent Websites:\nSaturday – Oktoberfest by the Sea\nSunday – Oktoberfest
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/oktoberfest-weekend-at-outer-banks-brewing-station/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Outer Banks Brewing Station\, 600 S Croatan Hwy\, Kill Devil hills\, NC\, 27948\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday\, Wanda June at Theatre of Dare
DESCRIPTION:Dates: September 18–27\, 2026\nLocation: Theatre of Dare\, 3848 N. Croatan Highway\, Kitty Hawk\, NC \nDescription:\nTheatre of Dare opens its 36th season with Happy Birthday\, Wanda June\, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s darkly comedic and unconventional satire exploring war\, heroism\, masculinity and what happens when the past unexpectedly returns. \nThe story centers on famed hunter and adventurer Harold Ryan\, who returns home after being presumed dead for eight years and expects to resume his former life—only to discover that his wife\, family and the world around him have changed. Vonnegut’s trademark absurdity and dark humor mix with scenes from the afterlife and a sharp look at the conflict between violence and peace. The production is directed by Kim Plyler. \nTickets: $16.50 – $21.50 \nPerformance Times:\nSept. 18\, 19\, 24\, 25 & 26 – 7:30 p.m.\nSept. 19 – Special 1:00 p.m. matinee\nSept. 20 & 27 – 2:00 p.m. matinees \nGood to Know:\nIndividual performance tickets are on sale through Theatre of Dare. Because of the play’s dark satire and adult themes\, parents may want to review the production information when considering it for younger children. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/happy-birthday-wanda-june-at-theatre-of-dare/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Theater of Dare\, 3848 N Croatan Hwy\, Kitty Hawk\, NC\, 27949\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
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SUMMARY:Surfrider Foundation Spring Beach Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Give back to the beautiful shores of the Outer Banks at the Surfrider Foundation Spring Beach Cleanup on April 19\, 2026\, from 4:00–5:00 PM in Nags Head. Hosted by Kitty Hawk Kites in partnership with the Surfrider Foundation Outer Banks Chapter\, this community event invites locals and visitors alike to help keep OBX beaches and waterways clean. \nVolunteers will meet at the Soundside Road public access near Jockey’s Ridge State Park to check in and receive gloves and cleanup bags before spreading out along the shoreline to collect litter. Participants are also encouraged to log what they find using the Marine Debris Tracker app\, helping support ongoing environmental research and conservation efforts. \nThis free\, family-friendly event welcomes volunteers of all ages (pets included—just keep them leashed). It’s a simple but meaningful way to enjoy the outdoors while helping protect the fragile coastal ecosystems that make the Outer Banks so special. \nAdditional Dates: \n\nApril 19th at 4:00 PM\nJuly 5th at 5:00 PM\nSeptember 20th at 4:00 PM
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/surfrider-foundation-spring-beach-cleanup/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Jockey’s Ridge Soundside Access\, 330 W Soundside Rd\, Nags Head\, 27959\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260917T094430
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SUMMARY:Outer Banks Beach Cleanups
DESCRIPTION:Give a little back to the beach this Labor Day weekend by joining the Surfrider Foundation Outer Banks Chapter for its Labor Day Beach Cleanups\, September 5–8. Locals and visitors are invited to help remove litter and debris from Outer Banks beaches while enjoying some time outdoors and helping protect the coastline we all love. \nThe cleanup effort runs throughout the holiday weekend\, with volunteers able to choose from available cleanup opportunities through Surfrider’s online registration. It’s a simple\, family-friendly way to make a difference\, whether you live on the Outer Banks or are spending the weekend here. Surfrider’s Outer Banks Chapter works year-round to protect local beaches\, ocean access and coastal environments through cleanups\, conservation programs and community involvement.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/outer-banks-beach-cleanups/2026-09-20/
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SUMMARY:ESA Easterns Surfing Championship
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Sunday\, September 20–Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\nTime: Competition is scheduled to begin around 8:00 a.m. daily; exact heats and daily schedules depend on surf and weather conditions.\nLocation: Jennette’s Pier\, 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail\, Nags Head\, NC \nDescription:\nSome of the East Coast’s top amateur surfers return to Nags Head for the Eastern Surfing Association’s Easterns Surfing Championship. The week-long competition at Jennette’s Pier is the season finale for the Eastern Surfing Association and brings qualifying surfers together to compete in youth and adult shortboard and longboard divisions. \nGood to Know:\nSpectating is free and open to the public. The competition schedule is highly dependent on surf and weather conditions. The ESA’s tentative schedule places many adult divisions early in the week and youth divisions throughout the Monday–Friday period\, but divisions may be moved to different days as conditions require. \n 
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/esa-easterns-surfing-championship/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Jennette’s Pier\, 7223 S Virginia Dare Trail\, Nags Head\, NC\, 27959\, United States
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:Duck Unplugged Acoustic Evening on the Sound
DESCRIPTION:Duck Unplugged Returns with Acoustic Evenings on the Sound \nExperience the magic of summer evenings in Duck as Duck Unplugged returns to the Duck Amphitheater. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Currituck Sound\, this free concert series features intimate acoustic performances as the sun sets and the sound comes alive with music. \nThe 2026 season kicks off on Monday\, June 8\, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.\, featuring singer-songwriter Kamea Blake\, whose performance was rescheduled from the original May date. Bring a chair or blanket\, relax by the waterfront\, and enjoy an evening of acoustic guitars\, soulful vocals\, and coastal charm. \nWhen: Monday\, June 8\, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nWhere: Duck Amphitheater\, Duck Town Park\, Duck\, NC\nCost: Free \nDuck Unplugged is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy live local music in one of the Outer Banks’ most beautiful waterfront settings. \n2026 Upcoming Performers:• August 31 – Adam Nixon• September 14 – Graham Outten• September 21 – Monte Hooker• September 28 – Natalie Wolfe• October 7 – Devin Frazier with Laura Martier
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/duck-unplugged-acoustic-evening-on-the-sound/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Duck Amphitheater\, Duck Road\, Kitty Hawk\, NC\, 27949\, United States
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