Kitty Hawk Kites Donates Costume Contest Prizes To OBXE Halloween Parade!

Posted By Matt Artz on October 16, 2014

OBXentertainment.com is excited to announce that Kitty Hawk Kites has graciously donated approximately $500 in prizes to be awarded to the winners in the various categories of our Costume Contest at the first annual OUTER BANKS HALLOWEEN PARADE OF COSTUMES, a free family-friendly event for kids and adults of all ages, coming to Kelly’s in Nags Head on Sunday, October 26, 2014!

In addition to the short (0.3-mile) walking parade around the Kelly’s property, prizes will be awarded for the Best Costumes among the Parade entries in various categories/age groups, including Best Male and Female age 5 and under; Best Male , and Female age 6-12; Best Male and Female age 13-adult; Best Couple; and Best Family/Group Costumes.

Kitty Hawk Kites has donated some great prizes for each category, including:

Male 5/under – Kitty Hawk Kites Commemorative 40th Anniversary kite

Female 5/under – Kitty Hawk Kites Commemorative 40th Anniversary kite

Male 6-12 – Kitty Hawk Kites Commemorative 40th Anniversary kite

Female 6-12 – Kitty Hawk Kites Commemorative 40th Anniversary kite

Male 13-adult – Kitty Hawk Kites hat and t-shirt

Female 13-adult – Kitty Hawk Kites hat and t-shirt

Best Couple – Free one-day tandem kayak rental from Kitty Hawk Kites

Best Family/Group – 2 beginner dune hang gliding lessons from Kitty Hawk Kites

For an updated complete list of all prizes already announced, please click here.

Everyone who registers to walk in the Parade will be entered into the Costume Contest, with the winners to be announced during an Awards Ceremony immediately following the Parade.

Special guests coming to the event include Queen Elsa from the Disney movie Frozen and horror icon Michael Myers from the movie Halloween, who will both be available for autographs and photos starting at 2pm, prior to the Parade.

The Parade will begin at 3pm, with registration , live music by Jonny Waters, trick or treat stations, and entertainment starting at 2pm at Kelly’s Outer Banks Restaurant and Tavern in Nags Head, North Carolina.

Food and beverages will be available for sale inside Kelly’s, as well as professional portraits, starting at 2pm, plus NFL football on TV and a real life “Haunted Hearse” on site for spooky Halloween-themed photos with families and friends in costume. Professional jet pack pilot Butch Stone will also have his OBXjetpak on display for you to try on and get a photo with.

Admission to this rain or shine event is free for anyone wearing a Halloween costume.

Watch and share the Parade promo video in the player below!