Kitty Hawk Festivals Events - 2026 Schedule

Kitty Hawk Festivals Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of September 7, 2026 - September 13, 2026
Wednesday, September 9th - Thursday, September 10th
Kitty Hawk

This annual show features a superb variety of creations from 24 Outer Banks artists whose specialties include painting, pottery, jewelry, photography, glass, fiber arts, collage, wood and more. Admission to the show is free on both days and there is plenty of free parking. In addition to the handcrafted art, you can gather information about two local charities – N.E.S.T. and Beach Food Pantry – that participate in the show. A portion of artists' entrance fees are donated to the charities.

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Lighthouse 5K Series
Aug 19

August 19, 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...

Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

Isabel 375-C

Isabel is a cozy coastal cottage, conveniently located at milepost 8 in Kill Devil Hills, close to shopping, restaurants, bicycle rentals and family entertainment. Very easy beach access is only 1 1/2 blocks from the cottage and across the beach...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Sound Feet Shoes

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...

Tequila Sunrise WHL-805

Welcome to Tequila Sunrise — your family’s next favorite Outer Banks escape! Located oceanfront in the Whalehead Community, this cozy and comfortable home offers private beach access and an oceanfront pool—perfect for soaking up the sun. Enjoy...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Southern Shores Realty

Southern Shores Realty offers over 350 Outer Banks rentals from Corolla to S. Nags Head.  We've been an Outer Banks tradition since 1947, providing families just like yours with memories that last a lifetime.  Take a moment to search...

WINDANCE

You’ll enjoy the best of the beach at this lovely home in the Chickahauk neighborhood of Southern Shores. “Windance” is situated on a private, secluded, wooded lot backing up to wetlands and frequented by deer and other wildlife. Splash around...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
9/20 - 9/27
$1,922  $2,291
$369 off
10/4 - 10/11
$2,014  $2,291
$277 off
10/11 - 10/18
$2,014  $2,291
$277 off
10/18 - 10/25
$1,669  $1,886
$217 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,669  $1,886
$217 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,519  $1,735
$216 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,601  $1,735
$134 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,694  $1,735
$41 off
Resort Realty

For more than 39 years, Resort Realty has been providing unforgettable Outer Banks vacations. From Corolla to Hatteras Island, Resort Realty offers nearly 600 Outer Banks vacation homes that range from cozy 1-bedroom condos to exquisite 20-bedroom...

FIN AND FEATHER

Discover FIN AND FEATHER in Nags Head, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where eight bedrooms with eight private baths, a private pool with free heat, a hot tub, an elevator, and two rec rooms welcome your whole crew. This semi-oceanfront...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 Bathrooms
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals

ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

Sea Fox

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Welcome to Sea Fox! The whole family will be in awe of the views from the large multi-level decks of this charming, comfortable beach property located...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

MILLER’S OFFERS ONE OF THE FEW TRULY WATERFRONT DINING EXPERIENCES ON THE OUTER BANKS. Enjoy casual dining in our downstairs family-friendly seafood restaurant, or our signature drinks and grill menu in our upstairs deck bar while watching...

097 | Helios Cottage

Helios Cottage is a terrific family beach home offering warm and inviting décor that will make you feel right at home. Nicely decorated and lovingly cared for, this one-level home provides all livings spaces on the first level with no steps to...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

The Carriage House I (Upper)

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Location, location, location! The Carriage House I (Upper) is located right between Jockey’s Ridge State Park and the Atlantic Ocean. Semi-oceanfront...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7