No Light Pollution Stargazers rejoice! Being surrounded by water, and having the nearest city be ~100 miles away in Virginia, there is very minimal light pollution. Furthermore, as folks are encouraged to keep external lights turned off at night so as to not interfere with sea turtle nesting, the beach is a phenomenal place to …
Traffic One of the #1 questions for visitors to the Outer Banks: “whats traffic like on the weekend? How long is it taking to get to X? etc” The only certainty about traffic in the summer is that its going to happen. The quiet residential roads, underdevelopment, and natural state of the OBX is the …
Outer Banks Watermelon Festival Thursday, August 4th 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Jockeys Ridge Crossing, Nags Head First Friday in Manteo Friday, August 5th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM more dates…. Downtown Manteo Ocracoke Fig Festival Saturday, August 6th – Sunday, August 7th Ocracoke Outer Banks Pirate Festival Wednesday, August 10th – Thursday, August 11th …
After counting down the months, weeks, and days to vacation, the day has finally arrived! Your much earned and eagerly anticipated vacation officially begins. You’re more than likely checking in on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, as that’s generally when most rental turnovers occur. Since your check-in day is someone else’s check-out day, there’s a lot …
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LIVE: The Dirty Heads Wednesday, July 13, 6:30 PM Roanoke Island Festival Park1 Festival ParkManteo, NC LIVE: Umphreys McGee Thursday, July 14, 6:30 PM Roanoke Island Festival Park1 Festival ParkManteo, NC Wright Kite Festival Saturday, July 16th – Sunday, July 17th 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Roanoke Island Festival Park1 Festival ParkManteo, NC Outer Banks …
The Outer Banks is one of the top drive-to destinations of the East Coast, so there are a lot of cars traveling on our roads. With the emergence and increasing popularity of electric cars, we’ve been seeing EV charging stations pop up along the Outer Banks. If your looking to vacation on the Outer Banks …
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The waters are at their warmest, the weather is gorgeous, and there’s endless amounts of fun to be had. We love the late summer on the Outer Banks because the summer is it’s ripest, perfect for the picking. While the ocean temps are warm, the mid-summer heat is fading and the humidity begins to drop. …
Rock the Cape Festival June 2 & 3rd Various locations on Hatteras Island OcraFOLK Festival June 3 – 5th Various locations on Ocracoke Island Dare Day Festival June 3 – 5th Manteo’s Downtown Waterfront Soundside Fun Fair June 9 – 12th, 5pm – 11pm Soundside Event Site: 6800 S. Croatan Hwy, Nags Head Outer Banks …
Home of the centuries old Mothervine The oldest grapevine on the entire continent lives and still produces grapes to this day in Manteo. Either planted by Croatan Natives or settlers of the Lost Colony, this vine has been around for hundreds of years. It is believed to be the original source of all Scuppernong grapes, …
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