Kill Devil Hills Food, Beer & Wine Events - 2026 Schedule

Kill Devil Hills Food, Beer & Wine Events - 2026 Schedule

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of November 2, 2026 - November 8, 2026
Sunday, November 8th 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Kill Devil Hills

Get ready for a delicious afternoon of fresh seafood, friendly competition, and community spirit at the annual Outer Banks Shrimp Cookoff. This popular culinary event brings together talented chefs from local restaurants to showcase their creativity and compete for the title of best shrimp dish on the beach. Held at the Sea Ranch Resort in Kill Devil Hills, the cookoff offers seafood lovers a unique opportunity to sample a variety of flavorful creations while supporting an important local cause.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of November 23, 2026 - November 29, 2026
Wednesday, November 25th 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Kill Devil Hills

Get your Thanksgiving off to a fun and active start with this event that combines a little fitness with a world of exceptional brews. The Tipsy Turkey Beer Mile is a great Wednesday precursor to the Thanksgiving Day feast, and it entails a drink-and-run course that beer lovers and runners alike will enjoy to the fullest.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of April 26, 2027 - May 2, 2027
Friday, April 30th - Saturday, May 1st
Kill Devil Hills

Automobile enthusiasts can meet and greet with fellow aficionados while exploring some of the most stunning coastlines that North Carolina has to offer at this two-day festival that features a wide array of ways to have fun. The OBX Rod And Custom Festival is a special celebration of vintage and antique cars that will boast a host of family-friendly activities, from local food, to cruise-ins, to displays that will impress car fans of all tastes and ages.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of June 21, 2027 - June 27, 2027
Sunday, June 27th 10:00 AM
Kill Devil Hills

Join the Outer Banks Brewing Station in a fun Independence Day weekend run that presents plenty of reason to celebrate. This adult 21 and over celebration starts with a refreshing brew before an easy-going, mile-long jog, walk or run around the heart of the Outer Banks in Kill Devil Hills.

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Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

NANTUCKET SOUND

Peaceful Soundside Duck Retreat | Sunset Views, Pool, Pickleball and Walk to Beach. Escape to the Outer Banks and unwind in this beautifully maintained, light filled three bedroom, two bath condo nestled in the sought-after Nantucket community of...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

Acqua

Discover Acqua, your ultimate Outer Banks vacation rental where privacy, luxury, and family fun come together. Perfect for families, friends, and multi-generational getaways, this beachfront retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, a private pool...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Super Wings

Best store on the beach! Everything you need for your vacation. Largest selection of beach supplies and the best deals on T-shirts, sweatshirts and mens, ladies, and kids, apparel, swimwear and resort wear. Get all your souvenirs, suntan lotions...

BEACH TREASURE

Sixteen TVs, a tiered-seating home theater, and a recreation room set the tone at Beach Treasure, a nine-bedroom oceanfront escape at Milepost 10 in Nags Head. This Carolina Designs home pairs three levels of entertainment space with a 30 x 16...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
Paradise Dolphin Cruises

With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 34-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest...

Annie Oakley

Located in Kitty Hawk/ 3 Bedrooms/ 2 Full Bathrooms"Annie Oakley" is located at Mile Post 3.75 on a peaceful street that's great for cycling, running, walking and offers painless and direct beach access. Appreciate 2 furnished sun decks, the east...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

L3 BY THE SEA

L3 By The Sea gives all nine bedrooms a private bath of their own, a rare arrangement in a nine bedroom oceanfront home, and pairs it with an elevator reaching every level. This Carolina Designs home in Corolla's Ocean Sands hides a five-seat...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers the Best Selection of Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks. Our large selection of Outer Banks rentals means you can choose from a wide range of amenities, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, theater rooms, game rooms, pet...

A Little Bit of Heaven

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Salvo – Find A LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN on Hatteras Island. In the extravagant South Beach community, this six-bedroom home will become your next vacation destination. Beach days are simple, take the short walk to the beach on either...

  • Salvo
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

K6601 Skydance 10 Bedroom Oceanfront Hom...

Welcome to Skydance 10 bedroom Oceanfront Home at Hatteras Island Reserve! BRAND NEW construction! KEES Vacations invites you to experience the Outer Banks' newest oceanfront community, Hatteras Island Reserve. Skydance is a brand new 10-bedroom...

  • Hatteras
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 12 Bathrooms