Manteo Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule

Manteo Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of June 1, 2026 - June 7, 2026
Saturday, June 6th
Manteo

Enjoy one of the most scenic corners of the Outer Banks while joining in the fun of one of the longest-running festivals in Manteo by attending the annual Dare Day Festival. This full-day event is held along the downtown waterfront, and features a wide array of activities and attractions that shine a spotlight on the local Manteo culture. Throughout the day, there will also be a number of events designed for water and OBX lovers of all ages, including the now famous Hogway Speedway Racing Pigs, the locally beloved “Anything that Floats but a Boat” Race, the Raingutter Regatta, a Kids Zone, and the annual competition for the best cake and pie in Dare County with a coveted blue ribbon prize.

Week of July 20, 2026 - July 26, 2026
Saturday, July 25th
Manteo

The town of Manteo has a rich history that’s connected to sailing and life on the water, and competitive sailors and spectators alike can celebrate this heritage with the Annual One-Design Regatta.

Week of August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Friday, August 14th - Sunday, August 16th
Manteo

Surfers, filmmakers, movie buffs, nature fans, and curious visitors alike can all come together for an incredible film festival that celebrates all things aquatic. Presented by Cucalorus and the Dare County Arts Council, this three-day celebration of coastal North Carolina marine culture is sure to impress movie fans of all varieties, with an array of local and regional films that highlight life by the coastal waters.

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$1,216  $1,466
$250 off
3/20 - 3/27
$1,314  $1,564
$250 off
3/28 - 4/4
$1,332  $1,582
$250 off
4/1 - 4/8
$1,361  $1,611
$250 off
4/8 - 4/15
$1,356  $1,606
$250 off
4/14 - 4/21
$1,972  $2,222
$250 off
4/28 - 5/5
$1,972  $2,222
$250 off
5/4 - 5/11
$1,677  $1,927
$250 off
5/12 - 5/19
$1,777  $2,027
$250 off
5/17 - 5/24
$1,692  $1,942
$250 off
5/19 - 5/26
$2,826  $3,236
$410 off
5/28 - 6/4
$1,875  $2,125
$250 off
5/29 - 6/5
$3,446  $3,856
$410 off
6/3 - 6/10
$3,744  $4,154
$410 off
6/4 - 6/11
$2,096  $2,346
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6/9 - 6/16
$4,770  $6,422
$1,652 off
6/16 - 6/23
$5,806  $7,157
$1,351 off
6/24 - 7/1
$6,309  $7,409
$1,100 off
6/30 - 7/7
$5,956  $7,056
$1,100 off
7/6 - 7/13
$6,009  $7,109
$1,100 off
7/13 - 7/20
$5,833  $6,933
$1,100 off
7/20 - 7/27
$6,202  $7,302
$1,100 off
7/28 - 8/4
$6,148  $7,248
$1,100 off
8/2 - 8/9
$6,309  $7,409
$1,100 off
8/9 - 8/16
$5,691  $6,244
$553 off
8/17 - 8/24
$4,335  $5,435
$1,100 off
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$4,051  $4,604
$553 off
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Lost Treasure Golf

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