Shallowbag Beach Music Festival Kicks Off Outer Banks Summer [Concert Preview]

The first ever Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival is coming to the Outer Banks this Memorial Day to officially kick off the local summer music season, with an all-star lineup of talent, including The...

‘The Lost Colony’ Announces Dare Night Performances

The 2014 company of The Lost Colony is now in rehearsal for a May 30th opening of the 77th season of the show that is the recipient of the Tony Honor For Excellence In Theatre In America. Under...

People’s Blues of Richmond Return to Outer Banks [Concert Preview]

The People’s Blues of Richmond will return to the Outer Banks live in concert at The Pit in Kill Devil Hills this month. The band is currently touring in support of their new album...

Mustang Outer Banks Spring Jam Returns To Corolla [Concert Preview]

The 3rd Annual Mustang Spring Jam returns to Corolla this weekend with a full day of live entertainment in concert to raise funds for the Corolla Wild Horse Fund. Headliners for the 2014 Mustang...

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory Visits Outer Banks for Tourism Week

Governor Pat McCrory was at the Outer Banks this month to celebrate “Tourism Week” in North Carolina and to discuss the newest tourism statistics from the U.S. Travel Association.  The state’s tourism industry broke records...

[UPDATE: CANCELLED] ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ Comes Alive At Roanoke Island Festival Park

UPDATE 6/6/14 – This production has been CANCELLED. More fun for the kids on the Outer Banks this summer, Fayetteville State University will present The Velveteen Rabbit children’s show live on stage at Roanoke Island Festival Park in...

Next On ‘OBXE TV’: Episode 10 Preview – NC Aquarium [Video]

Next On ‘OBXE TV’: Episode 10 Preview – NC Aquarium [Video]

On the next episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV, host Sue Artz will welcome special guest Maylon White, director of the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island! Maylon will discuss what’s...

Outer Banks Restaurant Tours Now Offering BBQ Demo Classes

For the ultimate taste of the beach, there is no better way to experience the many varieties of local cuisine than Outer Banks Restaurant Tours, and this summer, the latest flavor on the menu is...

UNC-Greensboro Bringing ‘Charlie Brown’ To Roanoke Island Festival Park

Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang are coming to the Outer Banks this summer when Roanoke Island Festival Park hosts a special family-friendly production of the classic children’s show You’re a Good Man, Charlie...

Outer Banks Family Beach Portraits Mother’s Day Special Offer Announced

Artz Music & Photography has announced a special offer on all family beach portraits booked this week in honor of Mother’s Day! Wondering what to get Mom this year? Want to get her something...

Kelly’s Bringing The Wailers Back To Outer Banks [Concert Preview]

“Everything’s gonna be alright” because reggae icons The Wailers, featuring some of the original members of Bob Marley’s original backup band, will return to the Outer Banks this summer to light it up live...

Outer Banks KidsFest 2014 Returns to Roanoke Island Festival Park

KidsFest returns to the Outer Banks this weekend with a full day of family fun. Presented by the Children and Youth Partnership for Dare County, KidsFest 2014 is happening this Friday, May 9, at...

Next On ‘OBXE TV’: Episode 9 Preview – OBXjetpak [Video]

On the next episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV, host Sue Artz will welcome special guest Butch Stone, owner of OBXjetpak! Butch will talk about offering the only jet pack rides...

Kill Devil Hills Makes USA Today Top 10 Best Weather Destinations

USA Today has named Kill Devil Hills in their list of the top 10 destinations “where the weather’s just right”.  The article calls the Outer Banks town “A beachfront city whose temperatures are known...