Author: Matt Artz

3rd Annual Rock The Cape Music Festival Returns To Avon

Dare County Arts Council has announced the full line-up for the 3rd annual Rock The Cape Music Festival and Arts Exposition, happening at Koru Village in Avon this Saturday.    The day begins with the Rock...

Jennette’s Pier Awarded TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence from the national travel website TripAdvisor. No surprise to us here at OBX Entertainment, this is the second year in a row...

Hear New Outer Banks Music By Ray Johnson Band

The Ray Johnson Band has been earning a following of fans around the Outer Banks in recent months, with their homegrown style of old school country. The band recently recorded their first CD, titled...

Shallowbag Beach Music Festival Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

Shallowbag Beach Music Festival Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

The 2nd Annual Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival took over Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo yesterday (May 25, 2015) with an Outer Banks Memorial Day concert that brought back all the classic sounds...

‘OBXE TV’ Ep. 46 – Kill Devil Derby Brigade [Video]

‘OBXE TV’ Ep. 46 – Kill Devil Derby Brigade [Video]

Season 2 of our original Outer Banks entertainment news series OBXE TV continues with Episode 46, featuring special guests She-Ra Slams, Storma Brewin, and Matilda the Hun, of the Kill Devil Derby Brigade.  They will...

Celebrate Jockey’s Ridge 40th Anniversary May 31

Jockey’s Ridge State Park will celebrate its 40th anniversary since being saved from the threat of encroaching development four decades ago with an event this week. On May 31, 1975, after two years of...

Jesus Culture Concert Comes To Roanoke Island Festival Park

His Generation presents the Jesus Culture concert, featuring national recording artists Kristene Dimarco and Derek Johnson, with special guests the Charlie Perkins Worship Band, to the Outer Banks this month.  The event is happening...

Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes 2015 Details Announced!

Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes 2015 Details Announced!

OBX Entertainment is excited to present the 2nd Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes, returning to Kelly’s in Nags Head in October for another spirited afternoon of free family fun for all ages!...

Dr. Beach Names Hatteras No. 5 Best Beach in America

Professor Stephen Leatherman, also known as Dr. Beach, has unveiled his annual list ranking the Top 10 Beaches in America, placing Cape Hatteras in the top five! Hawaii’s Waimanalo Bay Beach Park topped Dr....

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – May 22, 2015: Journey To ‘Tomorrowland’

You can visit Disney’s Tomorrowland in theaters, including the historic Pioneer Theatre in Manteo, or you can spend some quality time with a scary Poltergeist this week. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend...

Outer Banks Summeritaville Concert Features Jonny Waters, SOULone

Our friend Jonny Waters will headline the 3rd Annual Summeritaville Concert at the Waves Village Watersports Resort in Rodanthe in June, with SOULone also set to perform. Read on for the official announcement, and...

‘The Lost Colony’ 78th Season Opens on Outer Banks

Actors, directors, designers, technicians, dancers and singers are in the final days of rehearsal for Paul Green’s The Lost Colony opening for its 78th season on May 29. Each year, the symphonic drama is...

Soundside Fire on Alligator River Refuge Reaches 100 Acres

At approximately 4:30 pm yesterday, smoke was reported on the sound shore north of Point Peter Road and south of Callahan’s Creek on Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge.  Refuge and NC Forest Service personnel...

National Park Service Announces Outer Banks Summer Programs

Summer is almost upon us and the National Park Service Outer Banks Group is ready with a summer schedule full of a variety of programs for park visitors, including history talks, nature walks, recreational...