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...
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...
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...
Hansel and Gretel are coming to the Outer Banks this summer, presented by Children’s Theater of Charlotte The Children’s Theatre of Charlotte presents a new twist on this classic fairy tale in their production...
Joan Collins (pictured below) was among the honored guests at the recent ribbon cutting ceremony for a new exhibit at Roanoke Island Festival Park featuring her father, Lt. Herbert M. Collins. Lt. Collins was...
National recording artists Live, Gin Blossoms, The Spin Doctors, Cracker, and Bruce Hornsby are all coming to the Outer Banks as part of the 2014 Brew Thru Summer Concert Series at Roanoke Island Festival...
The spirit of Georia O’Keeffe will be all over the Outer Banks this weekend, as the Bryan Cultural Arts Series presents a one-woman, two-act play that pays tribute to the iconic American artist. Lucinda...
The annual Dare County High Schools Art Show returns to the Outer Banks in April, opening this weekend at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo. Three local high schools, Cape Hatteras, Manteo, and First...
The second episode of our new original web series OBXE TV is now available online, featuring special guest Tanya Young, the communications director at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo! Hosted by Sue Artz,...
On the next episode of our new original Outer Banks web series OBXE TV, host Sue Artz will welcome special guest Tanya Young, the communications director at Roanoke Island Festival Park. Sue and Tanya...
You are invited to kick off the 25th anniversary celebration of the Outer Banks History Center with the debut of a new exhibit, An Eye for Art, A Heart for History, showing all year inside...
The first ever Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival is coming to the Outer Banks this Memorial Day, with an all-star lineup of talent, including The Tams, The Embers, Jim Quick & Coastline, The Holiday...
The 16th Century representative ship, Elizabeth II left her homeport at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo on Wednesday, January 15, for the North Carolina Department of Transportation Ferry Division Shipyard in Manns Harbor...
Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo has announced the dates of the Outer Banks Community Quilt Show, which will be on exhibit inside the park’s Art Gallery in March. The quilt show is sponsored...
Elizabeth II, the 16th century ship whose home port is at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo, is ablaze with Christmas lights for the first time ever this holiday season, giving the downtown waterfront...
Roanoke Island Festival Park was awarded first place in the 3rd Annual Roanoke Island Garden Club and Town of Manteo Christmas Wreath Contest. The design and creation of the RIFP wreath was a team...
The 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the Christening and Launching of the Elizabeth II is happening this Friday at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The 16th century representative ship, the Elizabeth II, will turn 30 years...
The first ever Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival has just been announced for Memorial Day 2014. This concert event will be presented by the promoters of the highly successful Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival, which...
The 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the Christening and Launching of the Elizabeth II is happening this month at Roanoke Island Festival Park. The replica ship was constructed in the early 1980’s to commemorate America’s...
A new exhibit celebrating this month’s 30th anniversary of The Elizabeth II replica ship opens this weekend at Roanoke Island Festival Park. “The Elizabeth II – 30 Years of History” tells the story of the...