Author: Matt Artz

Pearl Jam Concert Announced In Hampton, VA

Pear Jam just announced the dates for their upcoming North American tour, including a stop in Hampton, Virginia in April. With hits that remain radio favorites, including “Alive”, “Daughter”, and “Even Flow”, Seattle’s Pearl...

Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmarks Open House Announced

The Kill Devil Hills Historic Landmarks Open House event has been announced for April 22 from 2 to 5pm at Kill Devil Hills Town Hall, located at102 Town Hall Drive The self-guided tour of a sampling...

Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing Join ‘Dirty Dancing’ TV Remake [NC Film]

Debra Messing is the latest cast member to join Abigail Breslin (Scream Queens, Little Miss Sunshine) in the upcoming TV musical remake of Dirty Dancing, expected to shoot in Asheville, North Carolina where the original...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 15, 2016: ‘Ride Along’ Again

Kevin Hart takes his second police Ride Along in theaters this week, while Michael Bay goes to war, Norm chills in The North, and the true story of Moby Dick comes to the historic Pioneer....

Jimmy Buffett Concert Announced In Virginia Beach

Beach music icon Jimmy Buffett and his Coral Reefer Band will return to Virginia Beach to officially kickoff the 2016 concert season at the newly named Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater (formerly Farm Bureau Live)...

‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Co-Stars Bring ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ To Outer Banks

Driving Miss Daisy is coming to the Outer Banks in February, live on stage and featuring two stars of the popular action drama Walker, Texas Ranger, in the roles made famous by Jessica Tandy...

2016 Kelly’s Nags Head St. Patrick’s Parade Officially Announced

The 27th Annual Kelly’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is set for Sunday, March 13 at 1 pm on the Beach Road (NC 12) in Nags Head. The Outer Banks is famous for its beaches,...

Nags Head Jazz Concert To Benefit Dare Community Care Clinic

“Dr. Jazz” John Sanchez is bringing his Chez Says Band back to Kelly’s in Nags Head this month for a charity concert to benefit the Community Care Clinic of Dare. An Evening of Jazz...

Michelle Dockery Gets Bad In ‘Good Behavior’ First Look [NC Film]

TNT has revealed a first look preview of the new drama Good Behavior, recently picked up for a full series order to be filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, after the pilot episode was previously shot...

Local Comedy Play To Premiere At Baum Center, Kill Devil Hills

What happens when the owners of a bar each decide independently to surprise the other by selling the place? The Tides, an original play by local theater staple Julia Scheer, will enjoy its world...

History Channel Series ‘Six’ To Film In North Carolina

Wilmington, North Carolina has been selected as the filming location for the upcoming History Channel series Six, a new scripted drama that is inspired by real missions from the military special operations unit. The History...

New Ocracoke Beach Access Ramp 63 Construction Underway

National Park Service Outer Banks Group Superintendent David Hallac announced today that VRHabilis, LLC, of Knoxville, Tennessee has begun the new ramp construction project to provide additional off-road vehicle (ORV) access to ocean beaches...

OBX Entertainment Announces 2016 Halloween Parade First Details

The 3rd Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes returns to Kelly’s in Nags Head, NC on Sunday, October 30, 2016, presented by OBX Entertainment! Registration for the parade opens and the pre-parade Halloween...

“Magic Mike” Stoffel Dead at 63

The Outer Banks has lost one of its favorite local entertainers today, as Mike Stoffel, known to thousands as “Magic Mike” the clown, has died at the age of 63. After serving in the...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 8, 2016: Dicaprio’s ‘Revenant’

Leonardo Dicaprio tries to survive the brutal wilderness and Brad Bitt banks it all in theaters this week, while The Force Awakens continues at the historic Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend...

UNC CSI to Host Slave Wrecks Project Archaeology Presentation

The UNC Coastal Studies Institute is hosting a maritime heritage themed lecture entitled “The Slave Wrecks Project”, as part of the ongoing “Science on the Sound” lecture series.  The lecture will be held at...

Wright Brothers National Memorial Entrance Fee Waived on MLK Day

Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills will be joining national parks across the country in celebrating the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday by waiving entrance fees on Monday, January 18, 2016.  The...

Daisy Ridley is Rey in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.

[Movie Review] ‘Star Wars’ Returns As ‘The Force Awakens’

The Force Awakens is the Star Wars movie you’re looking for, a long awaited sequel to Return of the Jedi launching a new generation into the epic mythology well established in six prior blockbusters,...

The 7 Most Anticipated Outer Banks Events of 2016

The new year is here and 2016 is going to be full of huge events on the Outer Banks, but we have gathered the most important dates for you to mark on your calendar...

Our Top 10 Most Popular OBX Entertainment Stories of 2015

What a Wicked year it was again here at OBX Entertainment, where big name music news, Bike Week, and the only hit television series ever to be filmed on the Outer Banks headlined our...