We would like to officially welcome Ocean Annie’s Craft Gallery to the OBXentertainment.com Family! Owning art is meant to be enjoyable, and finding the perfect handmade souvenir or gift is fun and easy at Ocean Annie’s, the premiere craft gallery on the Outer Banks for over 30 years. First opening its doors in 1982, Ocean Annie’s Craft […]
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Southern Culture on the Skids Headlines Avon Rock the Cape Festival [Concert Preview]
The Dare County Arts Council will present the first ever Rock the Cape Festival this weekend in Avon, headlined by North Carolina music icons Southern Culture on the Skids. Rock the Cape is a kick-off-to-summer benefit for Dare County Arts Council’s program outreach on Cape Hatteras and the Community Music School. The fundraiser will celebrate life on the water’s […]
Waterside Theatre To Host Evening With Kathy Mattea [Concert Preview]
Just announced today, the historic Waterside Theatre on Roanoke Island will host an evening with national country music star Kathy Mattea live in concert this July. Two-time Country Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year Kathy Mattea is one of country music’s most distinctive and critically acclaimed artists. Over the course of more than 20 years […]
‘Endless Summer’ Weekend Celebrates Iconic Surf Film’s 50th Anniversary With Robert August
This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the the quintessential surf film, and your chance to watch it and even paddle out for a session with the the surfing icon who starred in it and inspired millions to pickup their first surfboard is happening this weekend on Hatteras Island. REAL Watersports in the village of Waves will host its […]
The Tams, Band Of Oz Headline Beach Music Festival [Concert Preview]
The Outer Banks summer concert season starts this Memorial Day Weekend with the 2013 Outer Banks Beach Music Festival, featuring an impressive lineup of shag-tastic legends live on stage at the Whalehead Club in Corolla. The Band of Oz and The Tams return to headline the annual day-long event, happening this Sunday, May 26. The gates will open at 11am this […]
The Pit Kicks Off 20th Year With White Party Dance Night
After undergoing various upgrades over the off season, The Pit Boardriders’ Grill in Kill Devil Hills officially kicks off its 20th year this June with a techno-fueled high energy White Party to show off the new digs. With music provided by dual international DJs Manuel and Gustav, the White Party is happening on Saturday, June 8, […]
‘Toy Story 3′ Plays At Movies On The Sound In Nags Head
Family movie night returns to Nags Head this week, with Movies on the Sound screened outside after sunset at the Outer Banks Event Site, to benefit the Children at Play Museum. This week’s family friendly film to be screened is Disney Pixar’s hit animated sequel Toy Story 3 (rated G), playing this Friday, May 24. In the comedy, Buzz, Woody, and the other […]
‘The Lost Colony’ Announces Dare Night Perfomances
The Lost Colony has announced three dates for this year’s annual Dare Night performances, when Dare County residents can see America’s longest running outdoor symphonic drama for fee with a donation to the local food pantries. The 2013 company of The Lost Colony is now in rehearsal for a May 31 opening of the 76th season […]
[Local Buzz] UNC-Greensboro Presents ‘Emperor’s New Clothes’ At Festival Park
The UNC- Greensboro North Carolina Theatre for Young People will present their kids puppet show The Emperor’s New Clothes as part of the 2013 Performance Series at Roanoke Island Festival Park this July. The mission of North Carolina Theatre for Young People is to produce plays to engage young audiences, ages kindergarten through 9th grade, in […]
[BATB 3] Blood At The Beach Horror Convention Takes Over VA Beach [Photo Gallery]
We hit the road once again to cover the third Blood at the Beach Horror Convention in Virginia Beach, Virginia, May 10-12, and we’ve got some exclusive photos from the event for you to check out now, with lots more coming soon! The “Blood at the Beach III” convention, at the Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Norfolk Hotel and Conference Center in Virginia […]
Outer Banks Shootout Kicks Off OBX Surf Season
The local surf competition season kicks off with the 4th Annual Outer Banks Shootout Pro Am Surfing Contest in Nags Head this month. Presented by Catch Surf and Duck Village Outfitters, the event awards a total of more than $8,000 in cash and prizes to winners in various categories. Professional divisions include Pro Surf, Pro Bodyboard, and […]
[Local Buzz] OBXentertainment.com Welcomes Sweet T’s Coffee, Beer, & Wine!
We would like to officially welcome Sweet T’s Coffee, Beer, & Wine to the OBXentertainment.com Family! For all your essential beverages to enjoy a day on the Outer Banks, be it relaxing with your toes in the sand, sightseeing at the local landmarks, shopping at your favorite area stores, or hard at work just getting through the daily grind, […]
‘Walking Dead’ Star And OBX Fan Addy Miller Returns To VA Beach [Interview]
Michael Myers, Jason Voorhees, Pinhead, The Crypt Keeper, and The Devil’s Rejects are all coming to Virginia Beach this Mothers Day weekend, along with several of the stars of AMC’s hit zombie series The Walking Dead, including North Carolina actress and frequent Outer Banks visitor Addy Miller, for the third Blood at the Beach Horror Convention. Making her third appearance […]
‘The Lost Colony’ Cast Presents ‘Puss In Boots’ Kids Show
The Lost Colony 2013 cast will present Puss In Boots for its annual kids show this summer in Manteo, where imagination and fantasy run wild for an hour of live family fun. For over 40 years the cast of The Lost Colony has produced a show just for kids. You are invited to join them this summer in the air […]
Movies On The Sound In Nags Head Gets ‘Brave’
Family movie night returns to Nags Head starting this month when Movies on the Sound will be screened outside after sunset at the Outer Banks Event Site, to benefit the Children at Play Museum. The first family friendly film to be screened this year will be Disney Pixar’s 2012 hit animated adventure Brave (rated PG), playing on Friday, May 10. […]
[Local Buzz] Roanoke Island Festival Park To Host KidsFest
The Children and Youth Partnership for Dare County presents KidsFest 2013, coming to Roanoke Island Festival Park on Mothers Day weekend. Festival Park invites youngsters and their parents to this free and fun-filled day where children ages five and under can enjoy face painting, musical performances, blocks and bubbles, ice cream, art, and much more. Children will also […]
[Local Buzz] Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show Opens At Festival Park
The annual Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show opens this weekend at Roanoke Island Festival Park, showing inside the park’s Art Gallery throughout May. Sponsored by the Dare County Arts Council, the annual exhibit features an eclectic mix of locally created Outer Banks art. The event was created to honor the show’s namesake, Mollie Fearing, who was a prominent figure in the Manteo community. […]
Outer Banks Spring Restaurant Week Serves Up Full Menu Of Local Flavor
Outer Banks Spring Restaurant Week kicks off on Mothers Day weekend with more than 20 participating restaurants from Duck to Manteo serving up some of their favorite signature flavors at special discounted prices. Held each spring and fall, Outer Banks Restaurant Week gives local food enthusiasts and visitors an opportunity to enjoy three-course lunch and/or […]
[Local Buzz] UNC Pembroke Brings Shakespeare To Roanoke Island Festival Park
UNC Pembroke is bringing The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) to Roanoke Island Festival Park this summer. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) is a satirical comedy that incorporates all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays in just 97 minutes. Described as “an irreverent, fast-paced romp”, the production is London’s longest-running comedy after 10 years in the West […]
41st Hang Gliding Spectacular Air Games Event Schedule Announced
Kitty Hawk Kites’ 41st Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular and Air Games will soar high above Jockey’s Ridge in May. The 41st Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular and Air Games will take place starting on Friday, May 17 and continuing through Monday, May 20 at Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head. Read on for the complete schedule of events for […]
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