Visitors to Ocracoke will want to keep Thursday night open for this famous show that has been a tradition for regular Ocracoke vacationers for year. Molasses Creek is a famed folk band that is based in Ocracoke, and their weekly performance at the Deep Creek Theater is a must-see event for music lovers of all ages.
For nearly 25 years, Molasses Creek’s high-energy performances and beautiful songwriting have captivated audiences on their own “home” stage, and have led them to a bit of national fame as well. Earning a #4 and a #5 spot on the National Folk Charts, and being featured in concerts and even movies like Nights in Rodanthe, this group continues to enthrall audiences with a myriad of fantastic toe-tapping songs. After 16 albums, music fan can look forward to a far-reaching roster of songs that will leave everyone smiling. This show is open for visitors of all ages, and tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for kids. With tons of talent and a stellar reputation that’s well-known in the international folk music scene, catching a concert by Molasses Creek is simply a must for any visitor who wants to truly experience the rich culture and flavor of Ocracoke Island.
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...