Sanctuary Vineyards specializes in family-friendly fun with year-round festivals centered on fresh local seafood, beer, and of course, wine. Every event offers the opportunity to sample the best that Currituck, NC, and The Outer Banks have to offer, plus live music, games, and more. 

Thursdays at The Cotton Gin in Corolla, 5:30-8:30 pm

First Friday is a fun-filled, family-oriented event held the first Friday of each month, in historic downtown Manteo. The sidewalks pulse with live music, magic, artisans, and much more. The Manteo Stroll featuring celebrations, specials, art openings, sales and more inside Manteo galleries, shops and restaurants also happens during First Friday.

The 47th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show will open at Dare Arts on Friday, February 7, 2025 with an opening reception from 6-8pm at Dare Arts in Downtown Manteo. The show will remain open during normal gallery hours from February 8 to March 1, The gallery is closed on Sundays and Mondays, open Tuesdays - Fridays from 10 am - 5 pm, and Saturdays from 10 am - 4 pm. Plan to cast a ballot for your favorite piece of art in the show.

The 47th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show will open at Dare Arts on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 6pm with an opening reception from 6-8pm at Dare Arts. The show will remain open during normal gallery hours Tuesday - Saturday from February 8 to March 1 from 10 am - 5 pm (T-F) and 10am - 4 pm on Saturdays. Be sure to stop by and cast a vote for your favorite piece of artwork. This event is free and open to the public. Be sure to stop by and cast a vote for your favorite piece of artwork.