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March to Remember September 11th
March to Remember September 11th
Join Dare County EMS, the Kill Devil Hills Fire Department and local first responders for the annual March to Remember September 11th on Friday, September 11. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. at Dare County EMS Station 1/Kill Devil Hills Fire Department Station 14, 1628...
Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
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 weath...
Fresh – A Plein Air Exhibit
Fresh - A Plein Air Exhibit
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 ...
Outer Banks Kite Festival
Outer Banks Kite Festival
The skies over Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head will fill with color during the Outer Banks Kite Festival, happening Friday and Saturday, September 11–12, from 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. The free, family-friendly festival brings some of the nation’s top stunt ki...
Outer Banks Triathlon
Outer Banks Triathlon
Athletes take on the Croatan Sound and roads of Roanoke Island during the annual Outer Banks Triathlon. Friday includes packet pickup and race preparation at Fort Raleigh, with racing beginning Saturday morning at the Old Swimming Hole. The Olympic race starts at 7 a.m....
Ocracoke Ghost Tours
Ocracoke Ghost Tours
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 hist...