Author: Matt Artz

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Celebrates Lighthouse Weekend, Aug. 17-18

Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Cape Lookout National Seashore will celebrate International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend on Saturday, August 17th and Sunday, August 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Park staff and members...

Weekend Movie Update – Aug. 9, 2019: ‘Scary Stories’ Come to Life

Weekend Movie Update – Aug. 9, 2019: ‘Scary Stories’ Come to Life

Scary Stories come to life in theaters this week, while Dora explores a lost city and a dog narrates his life. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of August 9, 2019!...

Weekend Movie Update – Aug. 2, 2019: ‘Furious’ Spinoff

Weekend Movie Update – Aug. 2, 2019: ‘Furious’ Spinoff

A Fast and Furious spinoff speeds into theaters this week. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of August 2, 2019! The latest film in the Fast & Furious franchise, Hobbs &...

Jimmy's Seafood Buffet in Kitty Hawk.

Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet Celebrates 20th Anniversary [Interview]

An Outer Banks landmark and favorite among locals and visitors alike, Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet in Kitty Hawk is celebrating its 20th anniversary year in 2019. OBX Entertainment‘s Sue Artz recently sat down with Jimmy’s...

Weekend Movie Update – July 26, 2019: Tarantino’s ‘Hollywood’

Weekend Movie Update – July 26, 2019: Tarantino’s ‘Hollywood’

Quentin Tarantino goes to Hollywood with an all-star cast in theaters this week. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of July 26, 2019! The latest film from writer/director Quentin Tarantino unites...

Outer Banks Filmmakers Seeking Help for 48 Hour Film Project

The creators of the locally produced short films Lost in Buffalo City and Boy! are asking the community for help on their next upcoming project. Read on for the full press release. A local...

Outer Banks Halloween Parade Returns to Kill Devil Hills Oct. 27, 2019

OBX Entertainment is excited to announce that the 6th Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes will return to Aviation Park in Kill Devil Hills on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. The free, family friendly...

Weekend Movie Update – July 12, 2019: Gators ‘Crawl’ (copy)

Weekend Movie Update – July 19, 2019: Return of the ‘King’

The Lion King rules again in theaters this week. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of July 19, 2019! Disney’s latest photo realistic adaptation of one of their classic animated films,...

OBX Halloween Film Festival Tickets On Sale Now!

The 4th Annual Halloween International Film Festival will return to Kill Devil Hills, October 3-5, 2019, presented by Halloween Daily News and OBX Entertainment, and tickets for the event just went on sale. The...

Weekend Movie Update – July 12, 2019: Gators ‘Crawl’

Weekend Movie Update – July 12, 2019: Gators ‘Crawl’

Two new R-rated movies bring the laughs and the horror to theaters this week. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of July 12, 2019! A horror film set in Florida during...

‘Spider-Man’ Steps Up in ‘Far From Home’ [Review]

Spider-Man Steps Up in ‘Far From Home’ [Review]

Peter Parker swings abroad to do some soul searching following the devastating events of Avengers: Endgame, which saw the end of some of the most beloved Avengers, in Marvel’s highly entertaining sequel Spider-Man: Far...

‘Spider-Man’ Steps Up in ‘Far From Home’ [Review]

Weekend Movie Update – July 3, 2019: ‘Spider-Man’ Swings Abroad

It’s July 4th week and America’s favorite wall crawler, Spider-Man, is swinging back into action in theaters this week, while we’re all invited to experience the horrors of the Midsommar Festival. Here’s your Outer Banks...

‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Conjures Horror’s Ultimate Toy Story [Review]

‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Conjures Horror’s Ultimate Toy Story [Review]

The only toy story I care about, Annabelle Comes Home just may be the ultimate Conjuring universe movie, a highly suspenseful and entertaining tour through real life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warrens’ infamous...

Celebrate July 4th, 2019 on the Outer Banks

This Independence Day there will be plenty of Outer Banks July 4th fireworks displays happening throughout the area to keep the sky alive with explosions of color in celebration of America’s birthday. In addition...

Weekend Movie Update – June 21, 2019: ‘Toy’ Time (copy)

Weekend Movie Update – June 26, 2019: ‘Annabelle’ Returns

Annabelle comes Home as Spider-Man goes Far From Home in theaters this week, while the music of The Beatles reminds audiences of Yesterday and a new horror celebrates Midsommar. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie...

Independence Day Fireworks in Kill Devil Hills, July 7, 2017 (photo by OBX Entertainment)

Kill Devil Hills Hosting July 4th Fireworks

The Town of Kill Devil Hills is hosting its annual Family Fireworks Event on July 4th. The Family Fireworks Event will be held on Thursday, July 4, 2019 and will begin at dark at...

‘Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks’ Season 6 Premiere First Look Revealed

The locally filmed National Geographic Channel (NatGeo) reality competition series Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks returns for its sixth season this weekend, and we have three previews of this Sunday’s episode, teasing an all new...

Weekend Movie Update – June 14, 2019: Back ‘In Black’ (copy)

Weekend Movie Update – June 21, 2019: ‘Toy’ Time

The toys come to life, as Woody and Buzz face Chucky and Annabelle in theaters this week, while an assassin takes aim. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of June 21,...

Snap Playing Free July 4th Concert at Roanoke Island Festival Park

Roanoke Island Festival Park is hosting a free Independence Day concert this Fourth of July featuring Snap. You are invited to kick back and enjoy listening to classic hits and top 40 tunes on...

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Outer Banks Centre for Dance Presents ‘Snow White’

The Outer Banks Centre for Dance will present their annual summer show this month with a production of the classic story of Snow White. Everyone is invited to bring the whole family to the...