Author: Matt Artz

Experience Christmas Past at Island Farm in Manteo

Island Farm c.1847 in Manteo is celebrating Christmas Past this season with a day of holiday festivities planned for the whole family. The event unwraps on Saturday, December 8, starting at 10am with the arrival of Santa Claus...

[BATB 2] Zombie Walkers Take Over Virginia Beach [Photo Gallery]

[BATB 2] Zombie Walkers Take Over Virginia Beach [Photo Gallery]

The undead took over the Virginia Beach Town Center, as the Hampton Roads Zombie Walk kicked off the second Blood at the Beach Horror Convention on Friday, Nov. 9, and OBXentertainment.com was there to...

Hang with Santa at Kites with Lights in Nags Head

Santa flys into Nags Head to kick off the Outer Banks Christmas season at the annual Kites with Lights demonstration atop Jockey’s Ridge Thanksgiving weekend! The Kitty Hawk Kites store in Nags Head hosts...

Celebrate Thanksgiving History at Island Farm's Fall Foodways

Island Farm c.1847 in Manteo is hosting Island Foodways this month, a Thanksgiving event featuring historical interpreters demonstrating how an 1850s family would prepare and preserve foods for the coming winter months on the Outer Banks. Island Foodways...

Steven Spielberg Brings Virginia to Theaters in 'Lincoln'

The man who gave you Jaws, E.T., Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List, and Saving Private Ryan was in Richmond, Virginia last year filming his latest epic biopic on America’s iconic 16th...

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 16, 2012

Spielberg does Lincoln in Richmond, Virginia and the Twilight Saga concludes in theaters this week, while Gerard Butler rides the biggest waves ever surfed at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the...

Led Zeppelin Rocks New Episode of 'Revolution'!

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, NBC’s Revolution will feature the music of rock legends Led Zeppelin throughout this Monday’s new episode, and we’ve got an extended promo for you to check out! Two of...

[BATB 2] Blood Rules at VA Beach Horror Convention [Photo Gallery]

[BATB 2] Blood Rules at VA Beach Horror Convention [Photo Gallery]

 We hit the road to cover the second Blood at the Beach Horror Convention, taking over the Virginia Beach, Virginia oceanfront Nov. 9-11, and we’ve got over 150 exclusive photos from the event for you to check...

FFHS Presents ‘The Brothers Grimm’ [Photo Preview]

FFHS Presents ‘The Brothers Grimm’ [Photo Preview]

First Flight High School’s student production of The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon premieres this weekend in the school auditorium. There will be three performances of the meta-modern mashup of the classic Grimm fairy tale stories this weekend, with showtimes at 7pm on...

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 9, 2012

Bond is back on the big screen this week, while Harry Potter’s Emma Watson grows up and Kevin James goes Boom at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of Nov. 9, 2012!...

Guy Fieri's Nags Head Family Reunion to Air on Food Network

While The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives was on the Outer Banks filming at a number of local restaurants this summer, host Guy Fieri also let the cameras roll during his own ultimate family reunion in Nags...

[BATB 2] 'Walking Dead', Gremlins, and More Hit VA Beach Horror Convention

 If you watched last night’s The Walking Dead on AMC, you may have some new questions to ask Irone Singleton, who plays “T-Dog”, and Chandler Riggs, who plays “Carl”, about the actions of their characters in the landmark episode, and...

Cinemax Reveals Trailer, Sets Premiere Date for NC-Filmed 'Banshee'

Filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, Cinemax has set its new drama Banshee, from True Blood creator Alan Ball, to premiere in January, and has revealed the first full trailer and two teasers for the series. You...

Norfolk, VA's Nate Parker to go 'Non-Stop' with NC Native Julianne Moore

Fayetteville, North Carolina native Julianne Moore will go Non-Stop with Norfolk, Virginia’s Nate Parker in a new action thriller starring Liam Neeson. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Moore (The Big Lebowski, Hannibal) has signed on...