Author: Matt Artz

Kelly's Serving Up Valentine's Sweetheart Specials

Kelly’s in Nags Head has sweet specials you’re going to love in the restaurant and hot entertainment to get your blood pumping in the tavern for anyone celebrating Valentine’s Day on the Outer Banks...

Celebrate Valentine's Day At Jolly Roger, Kill Devil Hills

Our friends at the Jolly Roger Restaurant in Kill Devil Hills have cooked up a number of tasty treats to help you celebrate Valentine’s Day on the Outer Banks this weekend. Specials on the...

Hatteras, Bodie Island Lighthouses 2015 Climbing Schedule Revealed

National Park Service Outer Banks Group Superintendent David Hallac has announced that the Bodie Island and Cape Hatteras Lighthouses will be open for climbing in 2015 from Friday, April 17 through Monday, October 14....

Kill Devil Hills Trash Attack 2015 Details Announced

Kill Devil Hills has announced details for the town’s annual Trash Attack, happening this year on Saturday, March 21. Registration is at 9am in the parking lot the Kill Devil Hills northern fire station,...

Spider-Man To Join Marvel's 'Avengers' Movie Universe [Trending]

Huge news for fans of Spider-Man, The Avengers, and comic book-based movies in general broke late last night, as it was officially announced that Marvel Studios has reached an agreement with Sony to bring...

Outer Banks Chief Ranger Announces Retirement

After 30 years with the National Park Service (NPS), Paul Stevens will be retiring on February 27, 2015.  Stevens, a long-time resident and Outer Banks Group employee, transferred to Cape Hatteras National Seashore in...

Spring Wildlife And Wildlands Art Expo Opens

The National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center on Roanoke Island hosts a series of Wildlife and Wildlands of Eastern North Carolina Art Expos throughout the year. The Refuge invites local artists to exhibit their work...

Holiday Weekend Is Free Admission At Wright Brothers Memorial

Wright Brothers National Memorial will be joining national park sites across the country in celebrating the Presidents’ Day holiday by waiving admission fees on Saturday through Monday, February 14, 15, and 16, 2015.  Presidents’...

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OBX Entertainment Turns 3!

Three years ago today, on February 8, 2012, OBXentertainment.com was officially launched with the goal of being the first locally owned and operated fully independent website on the Outer Banks, North Carolina to focus...

Dare Shadow Players Bring 'Little Mermaid' To Life [Video / Photo Gallery]

The Dare County Shadow Players, directed by Donna Roark, presented their production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. live on stage at First Flight High School in Kill Devil Hills this week. Based on...

Roanoke Island Festival Park Announces July 4th Concert

Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo will host the United States Marine Corps 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band for an Independence Day concert on July 4th. Military history has established empirically that musical units...

Ocracoke Pony Herd Welcomes New Member

Hazelnut was born on February 4, 2015 at approximately 10:00 a.m. and becomes the 17th member of the current Ocracoke Pony herd!  Her mother is Sacajawea, a mare from Shackleford Banks who joined the...

Fort Raleigh To Commemorate World Radio Day on February 13

In the spirit of the eminent radio pioneer Reginald Fessenden, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site will be commemorating World Radio Day, February 13, 2015.  While performing experiments between Roanoke Island and Hatteras Island, North...

Tim Reynolds' TR3 Returns To Kelly's, Nags Head [Concert Preview]

Local favorites TR3 featuring guitar virtuoso and Kill Devil Hills resident Tim Reynolds returns to Nags Head this weekend, live in concert at Kelly’s on Saturday night. Reynolds is a two-time Grammy nominee who has...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Feb. 6, 2015: 'Jupiter' Rises

Jupiter takes off into space, Jeff Bridges finds a Seventh Son, Spongebob ventures Out of Water, and Strange Magic arrives at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of February 6, 2015!...

Haunting 'Poltergeist' Teaser Trailer Arrives! [Trending]

The first official teaser trailer for 20th Century Fox’s upcoming reboot of the horror classic Poltergeist has arrived online today, and it currently has the entire internet afraid to look under the bed. While the original...

National Park Service Begins Cape Hatteras Seashore Changes

Superintendent David Hallac announced today that Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) staff began the process in early January of reviewing and complying with recently passed legislation in the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act related...

Outer Banks Brewing Station Announces February 2015 Live Lineup

It’s the season of love, and the Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills is wide open all month, with another great lineup of live entertainment and nightlife action throughout February. Headliners this...

Theatre of Dare Reveals 25th Season Productions

Theatre of Dare will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary Season in the fall, and during the intermission of Saturday’s performance of You Can’t Take It With You, TOD board members revealed the organization’s selections...

On Location At Shallowbag Beach Music Festival [Video]

In a new regular feature here at OBXentertainment.com, we will be re-living some of our favorite “On Location” segments from our original Outer Banks web series OBXE TV and our official OBX Entertainment YouTube...