Activities and entertainment await you here on the OBX! There are many exciting events to keep you and your party entertained all week long! There is truly something for everyone! Be sure to check out our list for the week and mark your calendars!
SATURDAY, JULY 28
Fish Fry, Hatteras Village and Avon Village, 5-7pm.
~Does fried local fish, hushpuppies, cole slaw, and potato salad sound like the perfect Hatteras Island dinner? We think so! Head to the Hatteras Fire Station at 57689 Hwy 12 or the Avon Fire Station at 40159 Harbor Rd. for a delicious meal, hosted by the Ladies Auxilary.
ALL WEEK LONG
National Park Service programs, Hatteras Island.
~Check out their selection of summer programs by clicking here…
YOGA on the beach, Beach Klub, Avon, 8-9:30am.
~Bring a yoga mat and get your day started off on the right track!
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum Summer Programs, Hatteras.
~Monday-Friday, programs are offered by Friends of the Graveyard of the Atlantic for further exploration and discovery if our maritime heritage. For complete information and details, visit the Museum on the web.
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Summer Programs, Rodanthe, 2pm.
~Monday-Friday at 2pm, join The Chicamacomico Historical Association for an afternoon of entertainment ranging from talks with local historians to dramatic demonstrations by the U.S. Coast Guard. Visit the Station’s website for program details.
Studio 12, Avon.
~Feeling creative? Studio 12 offers lots of fun classes, including mosaic stepping stones, glass fusion picture frames, suncatchers, and jewelry. Be sure to visit their website for class details.
Indian Town Gallery, Frisco.
~Offering fantastic weekly classes. Check out their Facebook page for details.
LIVE MUSIC featuring local musicians EVERY NIGHT of the week, Atlantic Coast Cafe, Avon, 6-9pm.
MONDAY, JULY 30
Karaoke, String Wray’s Restaurant, Rodanthe, 9pm.
The Wilders, REAL Watersports, Waves, 6-10pm.
~Enjoy free LIVE music with a spectacular view in a family/group friendly atmosphere.
TUESDAY, JULY 31
Hatteras Island Farmer’s Market, Avon, 9am-1pm.
REAL Watersports Kids Camp, Waves, Tues.-Thurs., 10am-4pm.
~Kids ages 7-12 will have a chance to learn how to have fun and be confident in the water! They will experience paddleboarding, kiteboarding, and surfing, with an emphasis on water safety. Cost is $595 per child, which includes lunch from Mojo’s Sunset Cafe. Click here to sign up!
Kitty Hawk Kites Kid’s Day, Avon 10am-12pm, Hatteras, 3-5pm.
~A fun-filled free opportunity to climb a rock wall, shoot water guns, have your face painted, and try out the latest toys and games!
Outer Banks Art Adventure-Under the Sea, SeaWorthy Gallery, Hatteras.
~Learn beading basics, including wire wrapping. Bring a special seashell or glass bead piece you’d like to incorporate. Ages 8-15, 10am-12pm, $25. Ages 16-adult, 1-3pm, $35. To register, call (252) 986-6510.
Special program with NC Aquarium, Hatteras Library, 11am.
Hatteras Island Surf Film Festival, Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort, Waves, starting at 12pm.
~Live music by Grant Austin Taylor, Quincy Mumford, The Blind Prophets, The Kill Circuit, & SOULone, 12pm-8:30pm. Watch independent surf films and surf films shorts from 8:15-11pm. Don’t miss it!
FREE Soundside Snorkel, 2:30-4pm.
~Pre register in person at the Hatteras Island Museum. All equipment will be provided. Limited to 20 participants. For more information, call 995-4474.
Turtle Talk program, Pea Island Visitor Center, 2:30-3:30pm.
Avon Jamboree featuring Trent-Town Trio, PapaWack Theatre, Beach Klub, Avon, 6-8pm.
~FREE admission. Enjoy drinks at the oceanfront bar and grab a bite to eat at the concession stand.
Music on the Deck, Sandbar & Grille, Buxton, 7-11pm.
The Lost Colony, Waterside Theatre, Manteo, Tues.-Sat., 8:30pm.
~Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Paul Green recounts the historical events leading to the disappearance of the first English colonists who settled on Roanoke Island over 400 years ago. This is a production you don’t want to miss. Visit The Lost Colony for more info and tickets.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1
Bird Walk, Pea Island Visitor Center, 8am.
Arts & Crafts Show, Cape Hatteras Secondary School, Buxton, 10-4pm.
Outer Banks Art Adventure-Under the Sea, SeaWorthy Gallery, Hatteras.
~Ages 8-15, 10am-12pm. Ages 16 & up, 1-3pm. For more register, call 986-6510.
Bird Adaptations program, Pea Island Visitor Center, 2:30-3:30pm.
~Learn about the adaptations birds need in order to survive, then try your hand at building your own bird.
Kitty Hawk Kites Kid’s Day, Waves 4-6pm.
~A fun-filled free opportunity to climb a rock wall, shoot water guns, have your face painted, and try out the latest toys and games!
BINGO, Cape Hatteras Anglers Club, 47231 Light Plant Rd, Buxton, 6pm.
OBX Great Glow Run, Jockey’s Ridge State Park, Nags Head.br />
~Sprint, run, or walk through the tallest sand dunes on the East Coast. Enjoy the full moon with your family on this 1 mile run. Adults will receive a glow-in-the-dark t-shirt and children will receive a medal. Post race snacks, drinks, and other goodies will be available for your enjoyment!
Music on the Deck, Sandbar & Grille, Buxton, 7-11pm.
Bluegrass Jam at Banjo Island/Red Drum Pottery, Frisco, 7pm.
~Enjoy local musicians at the “Wednesday Happening” OR bring your instrument and join them!
Teen Night, PapaWack Theatre, Beach Klub, Avon, 8-10pm.
~Ages 13-19. $5/teen.
Waterhigh, Down Under Restaurant and Lounge, Waves, 8-11pm.
~Enjoy an evening of live, local music!
THURSDAY, AUGUST 2
Bird Walk, Pea Island Visitor Center, 8am.
American Heroes Day, Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station, Rodanthe, 10am-3pm.
~See personnel, equipment and vehicles of area Coast Guard, law enforcement, firefighters, water rescue, EMS & more. Demos include Coast Guard Honor Guard & Color Guard, Coast Guard Search & Rescue helicopter and motor lifeboat demonstration, military flyer, jet ski ocean rescue demonstration, Beach Apparatus Drill. $5/person.
Arts & Crafts Show, Cape Hatteras Secondary School, Buxton, 10-4pm.
Kid’s Art Class, SeaWorthy Gallery, Hatteras, 10:30am-11:45pm.
~For more information and to register, call 986-6510.
Adult Painting Class, SeaWorthy Gallery, Hatteras, 1-3pm.
~For more information and to register, call 986-6510.
FREE Soundside Snorkel, 2:30-4pm.
~Pre register in person at the Hatteras Island Museum. All equipment will be provided. Limited to 20 participants. For more information, call 995-4474.
Soundside Adventure, New Inlet, 2:30-3:30pm.
YOGA, Hatteras Village Community Center, 5:15-6:30pm.
~All levels. Donations accepted. For more info, contact Wendi Palmer 252-305-0090.
Mojo Collins, REAL Watersports, Waves, 6-10pm.
~Enjoy free LIVE music with a spectacular view in a family/group friendly atmosphere.
Steve Howser, Good Winds Seafood & Wine Bar, Rodanthe, 6-10pm.
Open Mic, Big Mama’s, Stowe on Twelve, Hatteras, 8-11pm.
~All artists welcome! Come enjoy food, drink, & music at this great outdoor venue.
Karaoke, String Wray’s Restaurant, Rodanthe, 9pm.
Karaoke, Sandbar & Grille, Buxton, 10pm.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 3
Bird Walk, Pea Island Visitor Center, 8am.
The Break, Good Winds Seafood & Wine Bar, Rodanthe, 6-10pm.
Mojo Collins, PapaWack Theatre, Beach Klub, Avon, 7-10pm.
~FREE admission!
LIVE MUSIC every Friday night, Buxton.
~Mad Crabber
~Pop’s Raw Bar and Restaurant
~Capt’n Rolo’s
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4
Relay for Life, Camp Hatteras, Rodanthe.
~Walk begins at 10am. Meet at the playground. 1 lap=$5, 2 laps=$10, 3 laps=$15. Spaghetti dinner, $8/plate.
Fish Fry, Hatteras Village and Avon Village, 5-7pm.
~Does fried local fish, hushpuppies, cole slaw, and potato salad sound like the perfect Hatteras Island dinner? We think so! Head to the Hatteras Fire Station at 57689 Hwy 12 or the Avon Fire Station at 40159 Harbor Rd. for a delicious meal, hosted by the Ladies Auxilary.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 5
11th Annual OBX Sandbar 5k, Kitty Hawk.
~Set on the flat sands in front of the historic “Old Station” public bath house.
Enjoy your week!!!
