Author: Matt Artz

Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show Award Recipients Announced

Hundreds of artists and art enthusiasts gathered at the Dare County Arts Council Gallery in downtown Manteo on Sunday, May 1 for the opening of the 19th Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show. The annual...

Strike A Pose At Couture By The Shore Outer Banks Fashion Show

The annual Couture by the Shore fashion show fundraiser for the Outer Banks Relief Foundation returns this weekend, hosted by Kelly’s Restaurant and Tavern in Nags Head.  Couture by the Shore is where fashion...

Weekend Movie Update – May 6, 2016: ‘Captain America’ Declares ‘Civil War’

The latest superhero epic from Disney and Marvel is going to tear the Avengers apart in the ultimate Civil War in theaters this week, while the historic Pioneer welcomes you to The Jungle Book....

Tidewater Comicon Returns To Virginia Beach With Super Lineup

The annual Tidewater Comicon returns to Virginia Beach, VA this month with an epic lineup of celebrity guests and comic book royalty descending onto the Virginia Beach Convention Center for what has quickly become...

Dare County Arts Council Announces Emerald Elegance Gala

The Dare County Arts Council officially announced this week that their Emerald Elegance Gala will take place on Saturday, October 22 at Pirate’s Cove Pavilion in Manteo from 7pm to 12am. The Emerald Elegance Gala...

Run To 33rd Annual Nags Head Woods 5k Charity Benefit

The 33rd Annual Nags Head Woods 5k and Village Realty Fun Run return this weekend, as is tradition for the Outer Banks’ oldest yearly running event to be held during Mother’s Day weekend. This...

Pasadena Bringing Rock Reggae To Brewing Station [Concert Preview]

The Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills will host Pasadena live in concert this weekend. Pasadena will bring their unique blend of “folky rock reggae with an Irish twist” to the Outer Banks...

Ladies Night In Kitty Hawk Highlights [Photo Gallery]

Ladies Night In Kitty Hawk Highlights [Photo Gallery]

Home Depot in Kitty Hawk and the local women of the Outer Banks Entrepreneurs host Ladies Night each month, featuring tons of educational presentations, as well as some great food and prizes. OBX Entertainment‘s...

[Movie Review] Justice Is Served In ‘Batman v Superman’

Born in 1975 and raised with Super Friends sheets on my childhood bed, Justice League of America cartoons on Saturday mornings, Christopher Reeve in blue spandex in theaters, and Linda Carter in red boots...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – April 29, 2016: ‘Mother’s Day’ Comes Early

It’s Mother’s Day in theaters, with an action comedy for adults and a kid-friendly video game adaptation also opening this week, while the war between Batman and Superman continues at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer...

Final ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Trailer Teases Wolverine’s Return [Trending]

The final official trailer for the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse arrived online this week, teasing for the first time that fan favorite Wolverine, played by Hugh Jackman in all previous X-Men movies, will return for this...

[Contest] Win Tickets To NY Met Opera’s ‘Elektra’!

R/C Movies 10 in Kill Devil Hills will present the final opera of the season, the New York Metropolitan Opera’s production of Elektra, this Saturday, April 30, at 12:55pm, and OBX Entertainment has two pairs of...

The Reef To Play At Outer Banks Brewing Station [Concert Preview]

The Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills will host Virginia’s The Reef live in concert this weekend. The Reef is a high energy, “vocalistic”, reggae/rock jam band that began in Ocean View, VA...

NPS Outer Banks Parks Generate $225.4 Million In Economic Benefits

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 2,743,338 non-local visitors to the Outer Banks Group of national park sites in 2015 spent $179.8 million in communities near the parks. That spending supported...