Author: Matt Artz

Fujiwara, Lonely Teardrops Playing Outer Banks Friday the 13th [Concert Preview]

Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills is hosting a pre-Valentine’s Day concert on Friday the 13th, featuring legendary local rock band Fujiwara with Virginia Beach’s The Lonely Teardrops live on stage. Imagine...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 23, 2015: Lust, Laughs, and 'Strange Magic'

Strange Magic comes to theaters this week, along with Johnny Depp in a whacky comedy and Jennifer Lopez in an erotic thriller, while The Hobbit arrives at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update...

37th Frank Stick Memorial Art Show Call For Artists

Artists are invited to submit their artwork to the 37th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show, which will be featured at Glenn Eure’s Ghost Fleet Gallery February 21 through March 20, 2015. Established in...

Roanoke Island Festival Park Hosting Outer Banks Quilt Show

Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo reopens in March, kicking off their 2015 season with the annual Outer Banks Community Quilt Show. An opening reception will be held on Friday, March 6 from 6...

OBX Mystery Dinner And Ghost Tours Announce 2015 Auditions

OBX Mystery Dinner has announced auditions for their upcoming summer show Murder Rides Again, as well as their newest attraction, interactive Ghost Tours set to debut this year. Come work for OBX Mystery Dinner...

[Contest] Enter To WIN Tickets To Theatre of Dare's 'You Can't Take It With You'!

Theatre of Dare presents their new production of You Can’t Take It With You, premiering this weekend in Manteo, and OBX Entertainment has four pairs of tickets to give away! We will be giving away...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 16, 2015: 'Paddington' Comes To Life

Director Clint Eastwood brings an American Sniper to theaters this week, while Blackhat fights hackers, Paddington comes alive, The Wedding Ringer is the best man, and Liam Neeson gets Taken to the historic Pioneer. Here’s your Outer...

2015 Shallowbag Beach Music Festival Returns To Manteo [Concert Preview]

The 2nd Annual Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival comes to Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo on Memorial Day Monday, May 25, featuring headliners The Band of Oz, joining returning favorites The Tams, The...

Watch Hatteras Island Cora Tree On Travel Channel's 'Monumental Mysteries'

The Travel Channel series Monumental Mysteries filmed a segment on Hatteras Island in 2013, featuring an infamous local landmark known as the Cora Tree, said to be haunted by a witch, and we finally...

Outer Banks Realtor To Appear On 'Beachfront Bargain Hunt'

Randy Nance, senior associate broker with Village Realty, will appear on an upcoming episode of the HGTV series Beachfront Bargain Hunt, premiering on January 18 at 8:30 pm on the HGTV network. Episode 508...

Kelly's, Nags Head Hosting Country Nights Every Thursday and Friday

Kelly’s in Nags Head is going country, with a new weekly competion series on the third Thursday and Friday night of the month through the end of this summer, as part or the national...

Wright Brothers National Memorial Offers Fee-Free Day

Wright Brothers National Memorial will waive entry fees on Monday, January 19, 2015 in recognition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.  Wright Brothers National Memorial will join nearly 400 other national park sites...

Outer Banks Taste of the Beach 2015 Events Announced

The annual Outer Banks Taste of the Beach, presented by the Outer Banks Resaurant Association, returns March 19- 22, with more than 40 events happening throughout the extended four-day weekend. One of the highlights...

Watch ‘Outer Banks Wedding Show’ Online Now! [Video]

Watch ‘Outer Banks Wedding Show’ Online Now! [Video]

OBX Entertainment presents the first official online Outer Banks Wedding Show, in association with Artz Music & Photography, the only local wedding vendors to win The Knot’s Best of Weddings Award for five consecutive years...

Kelly's St. Patrick's Parade Returns To Nags Head March 15

Recognized as the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in North Carolina, the annual Kelly’s St. Patrick’s Parade takes over the beach road (NC 12) in Nags Head once again on Sunday, March 15. The...

OBX Entertainment Announces Online 'Outer Banks Wedding Show'

In celebration of the annual Outer Banks Wedding Weekend happening in Kill Devil Hills, January 17-18, 2015, OBX Entertainment has produced the first official online Outer Banks Wedding Show in association with Artz Music...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 9, 2015: Pioneer Gets 'Taken'

Martin Luther King Jr. lives in theaters this week, while Tim Burton shows off his Big Eyes and Liam Neeson gets Taken to the historic Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for this weekend of...

Outer Banks Bike Week 2015 Schedule of Events Announced

The 12th Annual Outer Banks Bike Week roars back into town this spring, with events happening everyday throughout the area April 18-26, 2015. You can preview the excitement by watching some video highlights of...

Theatre of Dare Joins 'You Can't Take It With You' Revival

When Theatre of Dare decided to add the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy You Can’t Take It With You to its 2014-15 lineup, no one in the organization had any idea that moguls on The Great...

Trip Advisor Names Nags Head No. 2 Top U.S. Destination on the Rise

TripAdvisor announced its Travelers’ Choice Awards for the Top 10 Destinations on the Rise in the United States last month, ranking Nags Head, North Carolina at number 2 on the list, which highlights the...