First proclaimed on August 19, 1939, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, National Aviation Day is a celebration of Orville Wright’s birth date, and is a fun-filled event at the Wright Brothers National Memorial that visitors of all ages will enjoy.
Enjoy an uplifting experience at the exact location where aviation was born at the annual Celebration of the Wright Brothers First Flight at the impossible-to-miss Wright Brothers Memorial in Kill Devil Hills. This day-long celebration honors the birthplace of flight, with a commemoration that coincides with the precise time that the first successful launch took place, and a wealth of activities throughout the day that will delight aviation fans of all ages.
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.
July 29, 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...
Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...
Located in Corolla / 3 Bedrooms / 2 Full BathroomsSummersweet is a top-level end unit condominium that is the ideal getaway for families seeking painless access to all that Corolla Light Resort has to offer. Only a short walk or a brief trolley ride...
- Corolla
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Wild Horse Adventure Tours has been voted the #1 tour company in the USA by TripAdvisor. Feel the ocean breeze and taste the salty beach air as you cruise the Outer Banks beaches in our exclusive OPEN AIR, 13-passenger Hummers with one of...
Overview Spend your next Outer Banks vacation As You Wish! A stunning 7-bedroom oceanfront home in the popular neighborhood of Southern Shores. With a 180 degree vista of sea and sand, this elegant home offers an iconic backdrop of...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...
Welcome to your home away from home in Corolla—Whaler’s Inn, where laid-back luxury meets sun-soaked adventure. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom getaway is ideal for families, couples, or small groups looking to relax, explore, and bring along their...
- Corolla
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...
Peaches Dream is the ultimate Duck getaway, where golden sunsets paint the sky each evening and the beach is just 900 feet away in the charming community of Gulls Flight. After a long day of sandcastle building, shell hunting, and wave jumping, sink...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Discover gifts, garlands and glittering lights galore. Looking for a trinket for someone who has everything? Choose ornaments for every hobby, occupation, occasion or enthusiast; from the fisherman or Disney lover; dancer or photographer. Throughout...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Colony by the Sea, Unit D-226. You will not believe the sight of the sea from this well appointed Oceanfront two bedroom condo. Spectacular ocean...
- Duck
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Distinctive, Authentic, Affordable Coastal Furniture & Design. Beach Living Furniture Line • Largest In-Stock Furniture Warehouse on the OBX • Professional Design Services. Transform your home—visit our showroom in Kill Devil...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: New hot tub. Bases Loaded has everything you need to start your Outer Banks vacation off right! This spacious vacation home is...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
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...
OCEANFRONT Avon- Ocean View Dr. This home has more than WINDOWS TO THE SEA, your family will appreciate calming to the sounds of the sea on the two levels of wraparound decks with plenty of seating and accessible by multiple sliders. The first...
- Avon
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
