Author: Matt Artz

Outer Banks Marathon 2015 Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

The 10th Annual Outer Banks Marathon ran from Kitty Hawk to Roanoke Island on Sunday, November 8, once again drawing thousands of runners to participate in the popular event. Click HERE to purchase prints...

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ International Trailer Reveals New Footage [Trending]

A new international trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens hit the internet this morning, featuring a lot of brand new footage from the most anticipated movie of the decade and plenty of emotional...

[Contest] Win Tickets To Theatre Of Dare’s ‘Our Town’

Theatre of Dare presents their new production of Our Town, premiering in Manteo on Nov. 13, and OBX Entertainment has four pairs of tickets to give away! We will be giving away two pairs of...

[Movie Review] ‘Goosebumps’ Is Slappy’s Revenge

For an entire generation, the young adult Goosebumps novels by R.L. Stine and the popular TV show they inspired served the doorway to a larger adult world of creepy monsters, killer dolls, and demented...

Outer Banks Seafood Festival 2015 Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

The 2015 Outer Banks Seafood Festival returned to Nags Head on October 17, drawing hundreds of hungry food lovers to taste some of the area’s best offerings while enjoying a day of awesome weather...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 6, 2015: Bond vs. Charlie Brown

James Bond is back in theaters this week to face perhaps his biggest nemesis yet in Charlie Brown, while Tom Hanks brings a different spy to The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for...

Outer Banks Veterans Week 2015 Schedule of Events Released

As part of Outer Banks Veterans Week, Dare County Arts Council has published a schedule of events and ceremonies for veterans this month, which you can find below.   For the third consecutive year, Dare...

Outer Banks Women’s Club Launches 2015 Christmas Angel Gift Project

It’s Outer Banks Woman’s Club Angel Gift Program time again. Shown below is the late Julia Haywood (left) and Gwen White (right), the project co-founders in 1987. With them two years ago, is Emily...

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Outer Banks Premiere Event Announced!

Earth 383 Comics & Games, in association with R/C KDH Movies 10, the Star Wars 501st Legion Carolina Garrison, and OBX Entertainment, is taking you to the most anticipated movie of the year for...

Dare County Arts Council presents 'Family Traditions of Service - An Historical Tribute to Veterans' through Nov. 13 in Manteo.

Dare Arts Council Announces Tribute to Veterans

The Friends of the Outer Banks History Center announce the November 3rd opening of a premier exhibit from the Military Collection of the State Archives of North Carolina and the Outer Banks History Center. ...

Theatre of Dare Going To ‘Our Town’

As their twenty-fifth anniversary season continues, Theatre of Dare is pleased to present Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize winning play Our Town.   The classic American play is considered by many to be the best American...

The Best Halloween Movies Streaming on Netflix in October 2015

Halloween weekend is upon us, which means movie marathons that celebrate the spookiest time of year, so we have put together our list of some of the best Halloween-themed movies currently streaming on Netflix...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Oct. 30, 2015: Political ‘Crisis’

Two R-rated dramas make up this week’s new releases in theaters, while the War Room opens at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of October 30, 2015! The historic Pioneer...

Keepers of the Light Amphitheater Opens at Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

On Saturday, November 7, 2015, beginning at 9:00 a.m., Cape Hatteras National Seashore celebrates the dedication of the new Keepers of the Light Amphitheater near the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton, North Carolina. The...

UNC CSI Presents ‘Our Underwater Heritage’ Lecture Series

The UNC Coastal Studies Institute will host the eighth presentation in the “Our Underwater Heritage” Lecture series on November 4, at 6pmat the UNC CSI campus site on Roanoke Island.   The lecture series,...

Best Costume Contest winners of the 2nd Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes on October 25, 2015 at Kelly's in Nags Head, NC. (photo by Matt Artz for OBXentertainment.com)

Outer Banks Halloween Parade 2015 Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

OBX Entertainment presented the 2nd Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes on Sunday, Oct. 25 at Kelly’s in Nags Head, featuring another spirited afternoon of holiday themed family fun for all ages. The...

History Channel Explores ‘Roanoke: Search for The Lost Colony’

One of the Outer Banks’ most famous and historical true stories will be featured in the new documentary Roanoke: Search for The Lost Colony, premiering on The History Channel tonight. The two-hour documentary will...

Francis Ford Coppola Launches Virginia Dare Winery Honoring Lost Colony

Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather trilogy, Apocalypse Now, Bram Stoker’s Dracula) appeared on NBC’s Today Show this week to promote the launch of his third winery, the new Virginia Dare Winery in...

Outer Banks Halloween Parade Returns To Nags Head!

OBX Entertainment is excited to present the 2nd Annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade of Costumes, returning to Kelly’s in Nags Head this Sunday, October 25 for another spirited afternoon of free family fun for all...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Oct. 23, 2015: ‘Jem’ vs ‘Jobs’

The story of computer pioneer Steve Jobs hits theaters this week, facing stiff competition from the live action incarnation of Jem and the Holograms and action heavy Last Witch Hunter, while Hotel Transylvania 2...