Author: Matt Artz

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – June 5, 2015: ‘Insidious’ Sequel

The ultimate Hollywood Entourage arrives in theaters this week, while Melissa McCarthy plays Spy, the Insidious franchise opens Chapter 3, and the historic Pioneer Theatre in Manteo explores the Age of Adeline. Here’s your Outer...

‘Murder Rides Again’ At OBX Mystery Dinner

The OBX Mystery Dinner is back this summer with another interactive production featuring local talent performing live as you dine on a delicious meal, at the Comfort Inn in Kill Devil Hills. Read on...

‘The Lost Colony’ Dare Night Performance Dates Announced

Enjoy a local’s night out where all residents of Dare County are invited to attend The Lost Colony free of charge by making a donation of non-perishable items or dry goods to help food...

‘Frozen’ Kicks Off Outer Banks Movies On The Sound

The Outer Banks Children at Play Museum will once again present free outdoor screenings of some of your favorite family films every Friday night this summer as part the Movies on the Sound program, starting...

Dreamscapes Art And Music Show Coming To Nags Head

Art and images meet the sea at the first ever Dreamscapes Art and Music Show, coming to Nags Head this month. The event will feature all mediums of art, including sculpture, wood works, photography,...

His Generation Brings Jesus Culture Concert To Outer Banks [Photo Gallery]

His Generation brought Jesus Culture to the Outer Banks live in concert his past weekend in Manteo, featuring national recording artists Kristene Dimarco and Derek Johnson, with special guests the Charlie Perkins Worship Band. ...

Pea Island Wildlife Refuge Paddling Exploration Offered

This summer, from June through August, you are invited to paddling and exploration adventures at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge.  The National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center on Roanoke Island is open Monday through Saturday,...

‘The Lost Colony’ Announces Character Dinners

Would you like to dine with Native Americans, colonists of the New World, or even Queen Elizabeth I?  You are invited this summer to The Lost Colony‘s featured character dinners. Each Tuesday & Wednesday evening...

Outer Banks Full Moon Lighthouse Climbs Scheduled

Grab your flashlight and experience a lighthouse at night by joining the National Park Service on a Full Moon Climb at the Cape Hatteras or Bodie Island Lighthouse this summer.  Hear stories of keepers...

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‘Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks’ Season 2 First Look Revealed

National Geographic Channel’s popular Wicked Tuna spinoff formerly titled North vs. South has been given the new name of Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks for its upcoming second season, which was filmed once again entirely...

Wright Brothers Featured On National Geographic Channel Tonight!

The Wright Brothers will be among the innovators featured in a new mini series called American Genius, which premieres on the National Geographic Channel (NatGeo) tonight. From the official synopsis of the mini series,...

EVP Beach Volleyball Outer Banks Pro-Am 2015 Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

The EVP (Extreme Volleyball Professionals) Tour brought pro beach volleyball back to Nags Head today, for the annual Outer Banks Pro-Am, which took place on the south side of Jennette’s Pier. This marked the...

The stars of the Nat Geo series 'Wicked Tuna- North vs. South' on August 14, 2014. (photo by OBXentertainment.com)

‘Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks’ Season 2 Premiere Date Announced

National Geographic Channel’s popular Wicked Tuna spinoff formerly titled North vs. South has been given the new name of Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks for its upcoming second season, which was filmed once again entirely...

Kelly Hu Discusses Playing Iconic Tough Characters [Interview]

Actress Kelly Hu has faced some of the most recognizable figures in pop culture, from her stab as Lady Deathstrike against Wolverine in the second X-Men movie to her more recent turn as the...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – May 29, 2015: Disaster Strikes ‘San Andreas’

The big one hits San Andreas and romance says Aloha in theaters this week, while the historic Pioneer Theatre in Manteo takes to you to Tomorrowland. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of...

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]

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...

Sue Artz with Kill Devil Derby Brigade players Lauren, Amy, and Sabrina on the set of the OBX Entertainment series 'OBXE TV' on May 20, 2015. (photo by Matt Artz for OBXentertainment.com)

‘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...