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Week of Events
Monday, August 24, 2026
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August 24, 2026 -Nature on the Boardwalk
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.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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August 25, 2026 -Yoga on the Green
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August 25, 2026 -Duck Variety Show
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August 25, 2026 -Survival Techniques of the Eastern Woodlands
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August 25, 2026 -KDDB New Skater Night
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.
Duck Variety Show
Looking for laughs, amazement, and family-friendly entertainment this summer? The Town of Duck's Variety Show series brings nationally recognized performers to the Duck Amphitheater for a season filled with juggling, comedy, bubbles, puppetry, and interactive fun.
Each show features a different entertainer, ensuring that no two performances are ever the same. Designed for audiences of all ages, the Variety Show series has become a favorite summer tradition for Outer Banks families and visitors alike. From incredible bubble artistry and comedy juggling to magic and puppetry, every performance offers something unique and entertaining. The series is generously sponsored by Treehouse Cafe & Coffee.
Survival Techniques of the Eastern Woodlands
Survival Techniques of the Eastern Woodlands at the Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center offers an engaging look at the traditional skills used by Native peoples of the Eastern Woodlands. During this interactive program, cultural educators demonstrate historic hunting tools and techniques—such as archery, atlatls, spears, and knives, while explaining how these tools were crafted and used for survival and hunting. Visitors gain a deeper understanding of Indigenous knowledge, craftsmanship, and the resourceful ways people lived off the land. This event is FREE and open to the public.
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.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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August 26, 2026 -Salty Tails of Love Adoption Day
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August 26, 2026 -Butterfly House Release
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August 26, 2026 -Salty Tails of Love Adoption Day
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August 26, 2026 -Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting at Outer Banks Brewing Station
Salty Tails of Love Adoption Day
Animal lovers are invited to help local pets find their forever homes at Salty Tails of Love Adoption Day, happening April 8, 2026, from 10:00 AM–12:30 PM at Jockey’s Ridge Crossing in Nags Head. Hosted by Kitty Hawk Kites in partnership with the Outer Banks SPCA/Dare County Animal Shelter, this heartwarming community event gives visitors the chance to meet adoptable dogs and cats and support animal rescue efforts on the Outer Banks.
Guests can stop by to adopt a pet, donate needed supplies, or learn more about local animal welfare efforts. Donations for the shelter are encouraged, and purchases of Salty Tails merchandise at Kitty Hawk Kites locations help support the cause—with $1 from each hat or shirt donated to the Outer Banks SPCA.
Whether you’re hoping to welcome a new furry family member or simply want to support a great cause, this family-friendly event offers a meaningful way to give back while enjoying a spring morning on the Outer Banks.
Come to Jockey’s Ridge Crossing to help a furry friend find a fur-ever home on these dates:
April 8th
May 27th
June 24th
July 8th
August 26th
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
Salty Tails of Love Adoption Day
Salty Tails and Kitty Hawk Kites are teaming up to support our local Outer Banks SPCA with the Salty Tails of Love Adoption Day. Each month, join us at Jockey’s Ridge Crossing from 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and drop off goods to donate to the local SPCA or help a furry friend find a forever home at our event, or go into any Kitty Hawk Kites location and purchase Salty Tails merchandise to help support and spread awareness! With each purchase of a Salty Tails hat or shirt, $1.00 will be donated to the Outer Banks SPCA/Dare County Animal Shelter to help support their cause.
Come to Jockey’s Ridge Crossing to help a furry friend find a fur-ever home on these dates:
May 27th
June 24th
July 8th
August 26th
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, August 27, 2026
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August 27, 2026 -Dynamic Flow on the Green
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August 27, 2026 -Story Time and Chalk the Walk
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August 27, 2026 -Butterfly House Release
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August 27, 2026 -Duck Concert on the Green
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August 27, 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.
Story Time and Chalk the Walk
Why choose between story time and creative play when you can enjoy both? The Town of Duck's Story Time and Chalk the Walk combines engaging children's stories with a colorful outdoor art activity, making it a perfect summer morning for young readers and budding artists.
The event begins on the steps of the Paul F. Keller Meeting Hall, where local partners from Island Bookstore and Duck's Cottage Coffee & Books share entertaining stories for children and families. After story time, participants head over to Duck Town Hall to create colorful sidewalk masterpieces during Chalk the Walk. Sidewalk chalk is provided—just bring your imagination! Be sure to bring water and dress for warm weather. Please note: Dates, times, locations, and program details are subject to change. Check the Town of Duck event calendar for the latest information.
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, August 28, 2026
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
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Sunday, August 30, 2026
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