Author: Matt Artz

Kristen Wiig Will Follow ‘The Heart’ To North Carolina [NC Film]

Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids) was recently confirmed to star in The Heart with Sam Rockwell (Moon) and Allison Janney (Tammy), and we  now know that the comedy drama will begin shooting in Wilmington, North Carolina...

Donavon Frankenreiter Returning To Kelly’s, Nags Head [Concert Preview]

 Hawaii-based surfer/singer/songwriter Donavon Frankenreiter returns to the Outer Banks this summer live in concert at Kelly’s in Nags Head. To create his fifth full-length album Start Livin’, available now, Frankenreiter holed up in a Southern California studio for...

Festival Park Opens Pea Island Lifesaving Station Exhibit

Joan Collins (pictured below) was among the honored guests at the recent ribbon cutting ceremony for a new exhibit at Roanoke Island Festival Park featuring her father, Lt. Herbert M. Collins.  Lt. Collins was...

Brew Thru Announces 2014 Outer Banks Summer Concert Series

National recording artists Live, Gin Blossoms, The Spin Doctors, Cracker, and Bruce Hornsby are all coming to the Outer Banks as part of the 2014 Brew Thru Summer Concert Series at Roanoke Island Festival...

Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show Calls For Entries

The Dare County Arts Council has announced an open call for entries for the one of the Outer Banks’ favorite yearly exhibits, the 17th Annual Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show. Dare County Arts Council...

Tim Story and Sue Artz on the set of OBX Entertainment’s Outer Banks web series ‘OBXE TV’ on April 3, 2014. (photo: OBX Entertainment)

‘OBXE TV’ Episode 6 – Outer Banks Fishing Charters Capt. Tim Story [Video]

The sixth episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV is now available online, featuring special guest Capt. Tim Story, owner of Outer Banks Fishing Charters! Capt. Tim will discuss how the local...

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Celebrate Easter 2014 On The Outer Banks

It’s almost Easter here on the Outer Banks, and we have compiled some of the funnest events happening this weekend to help you celebrate! The Whalehead Club hosts its annual Easter Eggstravaganza at Currituck...

Lost Colony Haunted History Trail Tour Selling Out Fast

The Lost Colony announced today that two of the four Haunted History walking trail tour performances set for next week are already completely sold out. With two school groups heading to Ft. Raleigh, The Lost Colony has...

Wright National Memorial Free Family Fun Day Celebrates Wilbur’s Birthday

Wilbur Wright’s 147th  birthday celebration will be a free Family Fun Day at Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills this Wednesday, April 16, from 9am to 5pm. Wilbur Wright was born near Millville, Indiana...

Next On ‘OBXE TV’: Episode 6 Preview [Video]

On the next episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV, host Sue Artz will welcome special guest Capt. Tim Story, owner of Outer Banks Fishing Charters. Produced by OBX Entertainment, OBXE TV focuses...

[Movie Review] ‘Winter Soldier’ Is Perfect Rival For Captain America

Captain America is back in theaters in the latest chapter from the ever-growing Marvel cinematic universe, a super secret agent adventure that introduces the patriotic hero’s greatest rival. Captain America is basically the grandfather of...

Koru Village Beach Klub In Avon Announces 2014 Concert Series

Koru Village’s Beach Klub will open on May 10 with a full summer schedule, including the Beach Klub’s Music by the Beach Concert Series.   The venue will bring a variety of genres to...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – April 11, 2014: Mirror of Horror

It’s Draft Day in theaters this week, facing the return of Rio and the terror of Oculus, while Mr. Peabody & Sherman time travel to The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for...

Dare Arts Council Announces 2014 Rock The Cape Concert Festival

The Dare County Arts Council has announced details of the 2nd Annual Rock the Cape Festival, returning to the Koru Village Beach Klub in Avon in May. Read on for the official press release!...

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[Contest] Win A Gift Certificate To Sweet T’s Coffee Beer And Wine!

To celebrate the fifth episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV, now available online featuring special guest Stacey Walters of Sweet T’s Coffee Beer and Wine in Duck, we are giving away a...

Collie Buddz Returns To Kelly’s In Nags Head [Concert Preview]

International reggae star Collie Buddz will return to Kelly’s in Nags Head live in concert this summer. Best known for his 2010 hit single “Come Around”, Buddz (Colin Harper) was born in New Orleans,...

First Look At John Malkovich As Blackbeard In ‘Crossbones’ Revealed

The Outer Banks’ most infamous transplant resident is coming to television, as NBC announced this week that its upcoming series Crossbones, about the pirate Edward Teach, also known as “Blackbeard“, who was ultimately killed off...

Jars Of Clay Coming To Outer Banks This Summer [Concert Preview]

Grammy award winning national recording artists Jars of Clay will make their Outer Banks live in concert at the historic Waterside Theatre on Roanoke Island this summer. Read on for the full press release!...

Stacey Walters and Sue Artz on the set of OBX Entertainment's Outer Banks web series 'OBXE TV' on March 27, 2014. (photo: OBX Entertainment)

Watch ‘OBXE TV’ Episode 5 with Sweet T’s Stacey Walters! [Video]

The fifth episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV is now available online, featuring special guest Stacey Walters, owner of Sweet T’s Coffee Beer and Wine in Duck! Stacey will talk about...

Theatre of Dare Announces Cast for ‘Dixie Swim Club’

Theatre of Dare has announced the cast of its final production of the season, the beach-friendly comedy The Dixie Swim Club. When five women become friends in college they form a lifelong bond that...