Hatteras Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule

Hatteras Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of March 2, 2026 - March 8, 2026
Friday, March 6th - Saturday, March 7th
Hatteras

Celebrating its sixth year in 2026, the Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival (HVWF) is returning to Hatteras Island in March. The festival will kick off Friday evening with the delicious Fin, Feather, and Bourbon event. Small plates featuring seafood and waterfowl will be accompanied by select bourbons, wines, and beer. 

Week of June 29, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Saturday, July 4th
Hatteras

Celebrating its 13th year in 2026, the Hatteras Village Golf Cart Parade is quickly becoming a favorite Independence Day celebration for Hatteras Island visitors and locals alike. Launched in 2013 as a fundraiser for the Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation with less than a dozen golf cart participants, today the event features more than 50 or 60  golf carts of all styles, decked out in purely fun and patriotic themes.

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Top 10 Things to do on the Outer Banks

Every vacation destination has its own unique draw to potential visitors, whether it's a national monument, a fantastic shopping or dining scene, or an exotic locale that's meant for total relaxation. Many newcomers to the Outer Banks are surprised...

Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

Crystal Sands

Great Duck Location on the soundside with Community Pool, Tennis & Pickleball Welcome to Crystal Sands! Centrally located on the soundside in Duck, Crystal Sands is perched high in the Tuckahoe Community located just across from the Tennis...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

Since 1968, our family owned and operated company has offered families just like yours a wide selection of Outer Banks vacation rentals in beach communities and towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head and South Nags...

Sound Jewel COL-101

Sweeping sound and sunset views, a large, open floor plan, and a huge fenced-in back yard with access to a shared dock are just a few of the amenities at this stunning 4 bedroom home in the quiet, gated sound front community of Colington Harbour on...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

After Math

After Math is oceanfront living at its finest. Built in 2020, this Outer Banks vacation retreat features 8 bedrooms, 7 full baths plus 3 half baths. Wheelchair-friendly with an elevator, convenient for carrying your luggage and groceries to the...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Ben Franklin

Stop by Nags Head's Ben Franklin at Mile Post 10 on the Bypass where you will find everything you need for the beach! From Clothing, T-shirts and Swimwear to Boards, Chairs, Umbrellas and Tackle. You'll find it all…and of course, we have the...

Jack's

This three level cottage works well for multiple families. Tastefully decorated with artwork and charming touches in every room. First floor has bunkroom, with TV/DVD, sitting area and bath. Second floor has a well-stocked kitchen, sitting area, two...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
SugarLand

SugarLand OBX, nestled in the Outer Banks, is a whimsical candy store offering a colorful world of sweets, treats, and nostalgic experiences. It blends modern innovation with timeless charm, featuring handcrafted ice cream sundaes, cotton candy, and...

THE PORTER HOUSE

With 3,000 square feet of open and airy design, The Porter House offers a refreshing retreat in the heart of Duck. Enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and the beach, all within a short walk.Level 1:1 bedroom with Pyramid bunk. Game room with...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

SANDY CHATEAU

Overview If your objective is to spend endless days lounging on sandy beaches, the ocean access is a short walk from Sandy Chateau, and the serene streets ensure quiet strolls to both the waterfront and to sightsee in Duck. A multi-use...

  • Duck
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 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...

Walkin' on Sunshine

OCEANFRONT Avon – Ocean Isle Loop – Who doesn’t hear “Walking on Sunshine” — that 80’s homage to happiness —without feeling the same? This same-named 5,638 sq. ft. eight-bedroom/seven-full and three-half-bath home will not only...

  • Avon
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms