Hatteras Festivals Events - 2026 Schedule

Hatteras Festivals Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of September 14, 2026 - September 20, 2026
Friday, September 18th - Saturday, September 19th
Hatteras

Come celebrate the history and culture of Hatteras Island’s working watermen at this annual event in the heart of Hatteras Village that has become a tradition for fall visitors and locals alike. Day at the Dock takes place along the waterfront that’s adjacent to the village marinas, and is a delightful combination of fresh seafood and good eats, live demonstrations, working commercial fishing boats, live music, kids activities, and more, and is a true and authentic sample of what life on Hatteras Island is all about.

Week of December 7, 2026 - December 13, 2026
Saturday, December 12th
Hatteras

Join in the fun of one of the most festive celebrations on Hatteras Island with this annual Christmas parade that has become a decades-long tradition for locals and holiday visitors alike. The Hatteras Island Christmas Parade combines local businesses, fire departments, the US Coast Guard, and non-profit organizations in a joyful and small-town parade that will inspire anyone to get into the holiday spirit.

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Lighthouse 5K Series
Aug 4

August 4, 2026

(+ more dates)

Lace up your running shoes and see the sights. Add the fun of a run and fitness to your vacation joining us for a Summer morning 5k run/walk through the Historic Village of Corolla Light. Enjoy the sights of the Northern Outer Banks. The WhaleHead...

Outer Banks Blue

Since 2005, Outer Banks Blue has delivered exceptional vacations for OBX visitors. Our family-owned and locally managed rental company focuses on service and promises “a relaxing experience with a local touch.” Turn your dream vacation...

K9036 Do Duck Inn 4 Bedroom House at Pot...

Welcome to Do Duck Inn by KEES Vacations! Update for 2026: This home has been refreshed with new updates and renovations, now reflected in the new photos. The hot tub has also been relocated from the second level deck to the pool deck. LOCATION...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Brew Thru

No trip to the Outer Banks is complete without cruising through Brew Thru, the Outer Banks’ original drive thru convenience store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing cold beverage of Coke, Pepsi and other soft drinks on the go...

Kinnakeet Dunes

OCEANFRONT Avon – Due East Rd. – Located on the relaxing Avon beachfront, KINNAKEET DUNES doesn't hold back a single impressive sunrise or one memorable moment from being yours. With cavernous, sunny decks providing a front-row seat to the...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
TRiO Restaurant & Market

Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...

Always Unforgettable

Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 3 BathroomsCome pamper yourself with the amenities of home in a opulent beach setting. Appreciate our home away from home with its wealth of amenities and impressive decor. Unwind and take in the blue and starlit...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Twiddy & Company

Twiddy & Company is here to provide all the help and southern hospitality you've come to anticipate when planning your beach vacation. We invite you to let us share our unique understanding of this coastal landscape; unlike any place in the...

DREAM BIG

Discover DREAM BIG in Duck—a Carolina Designs oceanfront vacation rental where three levels of luxury meet uninterrupted Atlantic views. This stunning Outer Banks retreat features six bedrooms with three private baths, a private heated pool...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 27 years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Jus' Chillin'

OCEANVIEW Avon - Hatteras Lane -Imagine yourself JUS' CHILLIN' on the decks of this amazing beach home in the middle of Avon within walking distance of shopping, eateries and of course the beach. A cavernous game room welcomes you into this 3,830...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

Splash Landing

OCEANFRONT Hatteras — South Beach Ct. — Make a splash with your friends and family when you book SPLASH LANDING, an definitely gorgeous home that fulfills every vacation whim or want. Settle into this six-bedroom/six- and two-half-bath home...

  • Hatteras
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a...

Sandy Paws Retreat

Now accepting Flex Stays for all of 2026, with a 3 nighttime minimum!Located in Corolla / 3 Bedrooms / 3 Full BathroomsAccessible by 4 x 4 car only! Feel the appeal of Carova beach, acclaimed for its clean and wide beaches, offering simple beach...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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$273 off