Explore The Lost Colony in a whole new way this season. This press release from Brandon Smith, Theatre Director at The Lost Colony, let’s readers in on a special new package that includes dinner and a tour in addition to premium seating for the show! “During the planning for the 2013 season of The Lost Colony, an idea came… Continue reading character dinners: a new way to experience the lost colony
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for those about to Rock the Cape!
Mark your calendars for Friday, May 30 and make your way to the Koru Village Beach Klub in Avon for the second annual Rock the Cape Music Festival. Sponsored by the Dare County Arts Council, the headliners for the day are Southern Culture on the Skids, back for a return engagement. “Hey Outer Banks we can’t wait… Continue reading for those about to Rock the Cape!
movies on the sound = great entertainment + great setting!
Returning for a third year, the Outer Banks Children at Play Museum is bringing back their popular “Movies on the Sound”. Showing every Friday evening from June through August, the series features great family movies for kids and their parents to enjoy under the stars. Movies include classic and modern hits–Mary Poppins, Monsters University, Harry Potter, Frozen and the… Continue reading movies on the sound = great entertainment + great setting!
boom! july 4th fireworks return to kdh
A long-time tradition is retuning to the Outer Banks with fireworks at Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills this July 4th. Michelle Wagner of the Outer Banks Voice gives the full scoop on what’s happening. “The boom and illumination of fireworks on the northern beaches won’t just be coming from Nags Head and Manteo this… Continue reading boom! july 4th fireworks return to kdh
stage production of velveteen rabbit comes to manteo
The Velveteen Rabbit has been enjoyed by parents and young children since Margery Williams’ children’s novel was first published in 1922.Writing for Outer Banks Entertainment. Matt Artz gives a quick overview of the story that will be coming to the stage at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo. “More fun for the kids on the Outer Banks… Continue reading stage production of velveteen rabbit comes to manteo
mustang spring jam is sunday, may 18th!
The 3rd Annual Mustang Spring Jam is coming up this weekend and this blog from Brindley Beach Vacations does a great job of describing what the excitement is all about. “One of the best things about living on the Outer Banks is how great the entertainment scene is—and it’s not just late night at various bars… Continue reading mustang spring jam is sunday, may 18th!
lighthouses of the obx 101
The first lighthouse on the Outer Banks was built in the 1790s, and even in the 21st century they are still aids to navigation that help ships safely past the “Graveyard of the Atlantic.” This article from the Carolina Designs website gives a quick overview of their history and some great information about when and… Continue reading lighthouses of the obx 101
adventure is headed our way in may!
Coming at the end of May–First Flight Adventure Park–the first Outer Banks aerial adventure park! Nestled along the Roanoke Sound just south of Pamlico Jack’s Restaurant around MP 16 in Nags Head, the ropes and towers already look pretty challenging, in a good way! This video from Doug Douglas is a first look and a good laugh.… Continue reading adventure is headed our way in may!
lost colony brings marty stuart to outer banks
The Lost Colony’s Waterside Concert Series has put together some of the most exciting talents around for their Sunday performances. The latest announcement that country and bluegrass music legend Marty Stuart will be coming August 17 is the latest news about some of the legends of music that will be performing on Roanoke Island. “The… Continue reading lost colony brings marty stuart to outer banks
discovering balboa dance in corolla
Beyond where the paved road ends in Corolla, a unique dancing experience, the Balboa Experiment, is taking place. Merging a wide variety of different styles, the workshops attract a truly international clientele. This story from WRAL in Raleigh gives a great description of what it’s all about. “In a luxury retreat along North Carolina’s Outer… Continue reading discovering balboa dance in corolla