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.
August 12, 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...
We are The Corolla Wild Horse Fund the non-profit 501 (c) (3) charity responsible for the care and protection of the wild Banker horses roaming the northernmost beaches of the Outer Banks. Join us in the summer season, every Wednesday morning from...
Located in Salvo | 8 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms | 2 Half BathroomsRecently refreshed exterior for the 2025 seasonAfter a handsome beach day on the ocean or exploring the Pea Island Wildlife Sanctuary - home to some of the most breathtaking vistas...
- Salvo
- 8 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
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...
Located in Corolla/ 5 Bedrooms/ 3 Full BathroomsThis vacation spot is Simply A-Mazzing with striking and serene beaches! Make family memories frolicking in the ocean with the kids or just laying back and inhaling the fresh salty air. Close to...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet.
SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Rodanthe - Cross of Honor Way - This playful bungalow with spectacular vistas, comfortable decor and thoughtful amenities will fill your every vacation need. Among the many extras you'll find at SALTY DAWG are an all-weather entry...
- Rodanthe
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...
SEMI-OCEANFRONT Salvo – Colony Dr. – Recently Constructed for 2026! – In Hawaiian culture, “Ohana” is a term for family that encompasses far more than just blood relatives; it’s the idea that close friends and extended family are all...
- Salvo
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...
Welcome to Casa de Playa! Experience the ideal combination of location, comfort, and convenience at Casa de Playa, a pet-friendly Outer Banks vacation rental in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom beach house is just...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 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...
Big Blue (North) is connected to Big Blue (South), and can also be rented a single unit - see Big Blue 10 for more information. This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Set in the gated Buck...
- Corolla
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 13
Now with Axe Throwing! Jumpmasters OBX is the ultimate trampoline park on the Outer Banks with attractions the entire family will enjoy. From open jump trampolines to the dodgeball court, 3-D climbing wall, a foam pit, an epic ninja obstacle course...
Discover CASA BLANCA in Corolla—a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where Parade of Homes award-winning architecture meets over 7,000 square feet of oceanfront luxury. Inspired by the kasbahs of Marrakech, this prestigious Pine Island estate...
- Corolla
- 9 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
