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Week of Events
Monday, July 27, 2026
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July 27, 2026 -Nature on the Boardwalk
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July 27, 2026 -Rotating Art Show: Between Tides by Kate Leal
Nature on the Boardwalk
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.
Rotating Art Show: Between Tides by Kate Leal
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.
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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July 28, 2026 -Yoga on the Green
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July 28, 2026 -Rotating Art Show: Between Tides by Kate Leal
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July 28, 2026 -KDDB New Skater Night
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July 28, 2026 -Family Movies on the Duck Town Green
Yoga on the Green
Start your morning with movement, mindfulness, and fresh coastal air at Yoga on the Green in Duck. Held every Tuesday from May 19 through September 22, this all-levels gentle yoga class is led by the experienced instructors of Duck Village Yoga. Participants will be guided through a foundational practice that includes gentle movement, breathwork, and meditation, making it the perfect way to begin the day.
Classes take place on the Town Green at 7:30 a.m. and are open to all experience levels. Can't make it in person? The class will also be streamed live on the Town of Duck's Facebook page, with recordings available for 30 days afterward.
When: Tuesdays, May 19 – September 22, 2026
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Where: Town Green, Duck, NC
Cost: Free
In the event of rain, class will be livestreamed only.
Rotating Art Show: Between Tides by Kate Leal
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.
KDDB New Skater Night
New to roller skating or curious about roller derby? The Kill Devil Derby Brigade hosts New Skater Night on the first Tuesday of every month, offering a fun, welcoming introduction to skating basics in a non-contact setting. Sessions run from 6–8 p.m. at Aviation Skate Park in Kill Devil Hills. Full safety gear is required, and loaner gear may be available. No experience needed, just a positive, resilient attitude and a willingness to learn.
Family Movies on the Duck Town Green
Movies on the Green Brings Family Favorites to Duck
Grab a blanket, pack some snacks, and enjoy a free movie under the stars at Movies on the Green. This beloved summer tradition transforms the Town Green into an outdoor theater, offering family-friendly films in a beautiful soundside setting.
Movie nights begin at sunset (8:45 - 10:15 pm) and are free to attend. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, picnics, and coolers for a memorable evening of outdoor entertainment. See the event website for specific movie titles.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 -Dune Ranger Discovery Camp
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July 29, 2026 -Rotating Art Show: Between Tides by Kate Leal
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July 29, 2026 -Soundside Summer Market 2026
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July 29, 2026 -Tri Villages Market
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July 29, 2026 -OBXTreme Magic Show
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July 29, 2026 -Butterfly House Release
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July 29, 2026 -Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting at Outer Banks Brewing Station
Dune Ranger Discovery Camp
Dune Ranger Discovery Camp at Jockey's Ridge State Park is an engaging and educational summer program for children in grades 3–6. Held July 29–31 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. daily, the three-day camp introduces young explorers to the park’s unique coastal environment through hands-on activities. Participants climb the towering sand dunes, explore maritime forests, paddle on the Roanoke Sound, create nature-inspired crafts, play games, and take part in stewardship projects while learning about the park’s ecology. By the end of the camp, kids earn the title of “Dune Ranger.” The program is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. See the event website for details.
Rotating Art Show: Between Tides by Kate Leal
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.
Soundside Summer Market 2026
Soundside Summer Market Returns to Nags Head for a Fourth Season
Spend your Wednesday mornings shopping local at the Soundside Summer Market Series, returning for its fourth season at the Soundside Event Site in Nags Head. Held weekly from June 17 through August 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the market brings together talented local artists, makers, crafters, and vendors from across the Outer Banks.
Visitors can browse unique handmade goods, enjoy live music, sample local food, and soak up beautiful soundside views while supporting small businesses. Whether you're searching for one-of-a-kind gifts, fresh local products, or simply a fun way to spend a summer morning, the Soundside Summer Market offers something for everyone.
When: Wednesdays, June 17 – August 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Soundside Event Site, Nags Head
Tri Villages Market
Experience the charm and creativity of Hatteras Island at the Tri Villages Market, a beloved weekly community gathering featuring local artists, makers, bakers, farmers, and small businesses. Browse handmade jewelry, artwork, home décor, fresh baked goods, local treats, and unique coastal treasures while supporting the talented entrepreneurs who call the Outer Banks home.
Held at Camp Hatteras Resort in Rodanthe, the market offers a fun and relaxed atmosphere where residents and visitors can shop local, meet vendors, and enjoy a morning on the island.
When: Wednesdays, May 27 – October 14, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Camp Hatteras Resort, Rodanthe
OBXTreme Magic Show
Prepare to Be Amazed at the OBXTreme Magic Show in Duck. Get ready for a morning of mind-bending illusions, laughter, and family-friendly entertainment as world-renowned illusionist Clive Allen returns to Duck for another season of the popular OBXTreme Magic Show.
A longtime favorite among Outer Banks families and visitors, Clive Allen combines incredible magic, audience participation, and comedy to create an unforgettable experience for all ages. Whether you're seeing the show for the first time or returning for another year of amazement, you'll be entertained by a fast-paced performance filled with surprises and interactive fun.
The series is presented with support from Kellogg Supply and The Cottage Shop and takes place at the Duck Amphitheater in the heart of Duck Town Park. See the event website for specific details.
Butterfly House Release
Experience the magic of butterflies taking flight during the Butterfly Release at The Elizabethan Gardens. Held Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM (April through September), this interactive program allows visitors to watch newly emerged butterflies take their first flight while learning about butterfly life cycles and the plants that attract them to your own garden. Guests can add the experience to their garden admission and enjoy a close-up look at these beautiful pollinators as they are released into the gardens’ butterfly habitat.
$16
Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting at Outer Banks Brewing Station
Looking for a fun way to spend a Wednesday afternoon? Join the team at the Outer Banks Brewing Station for their weekly Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting, held every Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Guests will gather on the brewery's mezzanine for a behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process, including a guided video tour, an opportunity to see, smell, and learn about the ingredients used to craft their beers, and a live Q&A session. The experience concludes with a guided tasting featuring four 5-ounce samples of the brewery's handcrafted beers. Tours are designed for guests ages 21 and older and are limited to 20 participants. Tickets are $15 per person and include the tasting. Advance registration is recommended.
For reservations and additional information, see the event website.
$15
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -Dynamic Flow on the Green
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July 30, 2026 -Dune Ranger Discovery Camp
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July 30, 2026 -Dowdy Park Farmer’s Markets 2026
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July 30, 2026 -Butterfly House Release
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July 30, 2026 -Duck Concert on the Green
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July 30, 2026 -Duck Concert on the Green
Dynamic Flow on the Green
Start your morning with movement and fresh coastal air at Dynamic Flow on the Green with OBX Fit. This fun and engaging calisthenics-based workout combines mobility, strength, and flexibility exercises designed for all fitness levels—from beginners to seasoned athletes. The natural, practical, and playful class focuses on simple movements that help improve balance, mobility, and overall wellness. Participants are welcome to join in person on the Town Green or online. Thanks to the generous support of Duck’s Cottage Coffee & Books, all classes will also be available on the Town of Duck Facebook page for 30 days after each session. In the event of lightning, the class will be offered via livestream only.
Cost: Free
What to Bring: Water, comfortable workout attire, and a yoga mat or towel if desired.
Dune Ranger Discovery Camp
Dune Ranger Discovery Camp at Jockey's Ridge State Park is an engaging and educational summer program for children in grades 3–6. Held July 29–31 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. daily, the three-day camp introduces young explorers to the park’s unique coastal environment through hands-on activities. Participants climb the towering sand dunes, explore maritime forests, paddle on the Roanoke Sound, create nature-inspired crafts, play games, and take part in stewardship projects while learning about the park’s ecology. By the end of the camp, kids earn the title of “Dune Ranger.” The program is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. See the event website for details.
Dowdy Park Farmer’s Markets 2026
The Dowdy Park Summer Market runs from mid-June through mid-August. To maintain a positive experience for vendors and visitors, the market is intentionally capped at approximately 50 vendors per event, with limited date overlap. Market dates and capacity are driven by the local school calendar, as the market has grown to a size that requires the use of the school parking lot for vendor and visitor parking.
The first market day will be Thursday, June 11th, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Butterfly House Release
Experience the magic of butterflies taking flight during the Butterfly Release at The Elizabethan Gardens. Held Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM (April through September), this interactive program allows visitors to watch newly emerged butterflies take their first flight while learning about butterfly life cycles and the plants that attract them to your own garden. Guests can add the experience to their garden admission and enjoy a close-up look at these beautiful pollinators as they are released into the gardens’ butterfly habitat.
$16
Duck Concert on the Green
The 2026 Town of Duck "Concert on the Green" series features free live music on Thursday evenings from June 11 to August 27, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Duck Town Park. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets, and picnics to the park for these family-friendly, weekly, outdoor performances.2026 Concert on the Green Schedule (6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
Duck Concert on the Green
Concert on the Green Returns to Duck for Summer 2026
Spend your Thursday evenings enjoying live music under the open sky at the Town of Duck's popular Concert on the Green series. Held on the Town Green, these free concerts feature a variety of local and regional musicians performing everything from classic covers and country favorites to original songs and beach music.
Bring lawn chairs, blankets, picnics, and coolers and settle in for an evening of family-friendly entertainment in one of the Outer Banks' most scenic soundside settings. Concerts take place every Thursday evening from June through August.
When: Thursdays, June 11 – August 27, 2026 | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Duck Town Green, Duck, NC
Cost: Free
Please note: Performers, dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice. Check the Town of Duck for the latest event information.
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 -Dune Ranger Discovery Camp
Dune Ranger Discovery Camp
Dune Ranger Discovery Camp at Jockey's Ridge State Park is an engaging and educational summer program for children in grades 3–6. Held July 29–31 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. daily, the three-day camp introduces young explorers to the park’s unique coastal environment through hands-on activities. Participants climb the towering sand dunes, explore maritime forests, paddle on the Roanoke Sound, create nature-inspired crafts, play games, and take part in stewardship projects while learning about the park’s ecology. By the end of the camp, kids earn the title of “Dune Ranger.” The program is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. See the event website for details.
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 -Alligator River Refuge Tram Tour
Alligator River Refuge Tram Tour
Take a trip around the Alligator River Refuge and learn about the wild lands and wildlife. Bring your binoculars and camera! Drinking water and insect repellent are also recommended. The program will proceed, except in the event of lightning, heavy wind, rain, or impassable road conditions. Dress for the weather! Meet at Creef Cut Wildlife Trail parking lot, Hwy 64 and Milltail Road, approximately 6 miles west of Manns Harbor. Call 252-216-9464 for reservations.
Alligator River Refuge Tram Tour $10 per adult. Children 12 and under are free with one or more paying adults. Reservations required. Tram seating is limited.
$10
Sunday, August 2, 2026
No events on this day.