Author: Matt Artz

YMCA Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Joins OBX HalloWeek Events

HalloWeek 2016 continues to grow, with the Outer Banks Family YMCA joining in on the Halloween festivities with their annual Trunk-or-Treat event in Nags Head. Participants are invited to decorate their trunks and bring...

Outer Banks Halloween Film Festival Lineup Announced

 Independent film submissions of all genres were received from around the world for the inaugural Halloween International Film Festival, presented by Halloween Daily News and OBX Entertainment, and we are excited to unveil the full lineup of Official Selections...

‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ New Trailer Unleashed!

A brand new trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has just dropped online and we have it here for you to watch in all its action packed glory! Rogue One flashes back to a...

Weekend Movie Update – Oct. 14, 2016: Killer ‘Accountant’

The Accountant arrives in theaters this week, while Kevin Hart goes live, and Storks land at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of October 14, 2016! The animated comedy...

Theatre of Dare Announces Free Preview of Comedy ‘Lying in State’

They say that laughter is the best medicine, and right now, the Outer Banks could use a healthy dose of it, Theatre of Dare has decided to contribute to Hurricane Matthew recovery in their...

Outer Banks Halloween Parade Adds Cosplay Category, Online Registration

The 3rd Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes returns to Kelly’s in Nags Head, NC on Sunday, October 30, 2016, presented by OBX Entertainment and Halloween Daily News, and we are excited to announce...

[Contest] Win Tickets to Wanchese Woods Outer Banks Haunted Trail!

Wanchese Woods Haunted Trail opens this weekend and is set to scare visitors on Friday and Saturday nights in October, located deep in the creepy marshes of Wanchese, outside and under the moonlight, and OBX Entertainment...

Weekend Movie Update – Oct. 7, 2016: ‘Girl’ of Mystery

The Girl on the Train gets wrapped up in a deadly mystery in theaters this week, while Nat Turner gives Birth to a nation, Middle School is the worst, Sully continues at The Pioneer. Here’s your...

Kill Devil Derby Brigade Roller Girls Return To Action [Video / Photo Gallery]

The Outer Banks roller girls of the Kill Devil Derby Brigade hit the track and returned to action this past weekend at Aviation Park in Kill Devil Hills.  The local ladies were joined by...

Theatre of Dare Opens Season with ‘Lying In State’ Political Comedy

Theatre of Dare has announced that their upcoming 26th season will open this month with the timely political comedy Lying In State. Crusty campaign managers. Ex-wives. A dim-witted governor.  Exotic dancers. Self-promoting businessmen. No, they’re...

Dare Arts Council’s Emerald Elegance Gala Channels Creativity

You are invited to channel your inner creativity on Saturday, October 22 at the Dare County Arts Council’s Emerald Elegance Gala at Pirate’s Cove Pavilion in Manteo from 7pm to 12am. Delectable cuisine by...

Weekend Movie Update – Sept. 30, 2016: ‘Masterminds’ of NC

An all star comedic lineup brings the North Carolina-filmed Masterminds into theaters this week, while Tim Burton visits a Home for Peculiar Children, Kurt Russell fights a Deepwater fire, and Sully lands at The Pioneer. Here’s your...

Nags Head Elementary Pumpkin Fair Kicks Off OBX Halloween Season 2016

Halloween season officially arrives on the Outer Banks this weekend, with Nags Head Elementary School’s annual Great Pumpkin Fair kicking off the countdown to OBX HalloWeek. The family friendly fall festival includes rides, such...

Wanchese Woods Returns To Haunt Outer Banks Halloween 2016

Beware what lurks in the dark as the local haunted trail Wanchese Woods returns to terrify those souls brave enough to enter the popular attraction this Halloween on the Outer Banks in October. With...

[Movie Review] Bad Guys Do Good In ‘Suicide Squad’

The bad guys of DC Comics are given an offer they can’t refuse and sent on a mission to save the world in the all-star ensemble Suicide Squad, bringing together a team of some...

Weekend Movie Update – Sept. 23, 2016: ‘Magnificent’ Remake

A Magnificent remake rides into theaters this week, while Storks deliver animated fun, and The Light shines at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of September 23, 2016! The romantic drama The Light...

[UPDATE: CANCELLED] Watercolor Society Of NC Bringing More Than Color To Outer Banks

UPDATE (10/7/16): This event has been cancelled due to expected impacts of Hurricane Matthew, and will be rescheduled for a later date. Watercolorists from across the state will travel to Manteo October 8-14 for...

Wildlife Refuge Hosting Humpback Whale Program

 On Thursday night, September 29th at 7pm at the National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center for an intriguing program about Humpback whales and the Humpback Whale Sanctuary in Maui.   Refuge Volunteer Terry Mitchell also volunteers...

Preview ‘Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks’ Season 3 Finale

Season 3 of the locally filmed series Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks airs on Mondays on the National Geographic Channel (NatGeo), and we now have two preview clips from this Monday’s Season Finale episode, entitled “Luck...

2016 Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival Returns To Manteo

Best known for their Grammy winning hit “Man of Constant Sorrow” from the George Clooney film Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?, the Soggy Bottom Boys will headline the 5th Annual Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival this...