Nags Head History Events - 2026 Schedule

Nags Head History Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Thursday, August 13th - Friday, August 14th
Nags Head

Get ready for a pirate invasion on the Outer Banks, courtesy of the two-day Outer Banks Pirate Festival. This festival that will be held next to Jockey’s Ridge State Park in the central Outer Banks town of Nags Head promises plenty of swashbuckling good times and activities, and will be a memorable event for young and old salty visitors alike.

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Outer Banks Fishing Charters & Fishing Guide

Long before the summer vacationing families discovered the Outer Banks as a hot tourist destination, fishermen from across the country flocked to coastal North Carolina. With no roads to navigate, and no vacation homes to stay in, anglers would...

Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

Breach Party

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Bring your family to a quality family destination with beautiful interiors, a private pool, a hot tub, and just one house from the beach access. Cozy...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
The Cotton Gin

For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...

Ricky's Retreat 194

Every member of your family will enjoy the original Ricky's Retreat! This fabulous, beautifully decorated home was designed to meet your entire family's every need. Ricky's Retreat services the needs of families of all ages looking for that perfect...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
4/4 - 4/11
$2,988  $3,288
$300 off
4/11 - 4/18
$2,739  $3,039
$300 off
4/18 - 4/25
$2,773  $3,073
$300 off
4/25 - 5/2
$2,747  $3,047
$300 off
5/16 - 5/23
$4,048  $4,348
$300 off
5/30 - 6/6
$6,156  $6,456
$300 off
6/6 - 6/13
$7,218  $7,518
$300 off
6/20 - 6/27
$9,259  $9,759
$500 off
6/27 - 7/4
$8,748  $9,248
$500 off
7/4 - 7/11
$8,523  $9,023
$500 off
8/1 - 8/8
$9,183  $9,683
$500 off
8/22 - 8/29
$4,226  $4,526
$300 off
8/29 - 9/5
$4,071  $4,371
$300 off
9/12 - 9/19
$3,821  $4,121
$300 off
9/19 - 9/26
$2,872  $3,172
$300 off
9/26 - 10/3
$2,503  $2,803
$300 off
10/10 - 10/17
$2,930  $3,230
$300 off
10/17 - 10/24
$2,772  $3,072
$300 off
10/24 - 10/31
$2,614  $2,914
$300 off
10/31 - 11/7
$2,604  $2,904
$300 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,193  $2,493
$300 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,221  $2,521
$300 off
11/21 - 11/28
$2,943  $3,243
$300 off
11/28 - 12/5
$2,206  $2,506
$300 off
12/5 - 12/12
$2,137  $2,437
$300 off
12/12 - 12/19
$2,128  $2,428
$300 off
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes live music, karaoke and a DJ dance party. They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab...

Sunsets on Salvo

SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Salvo - Wind Over Waves - Unwind in the Outer Banks' most awe-inspiring vistas as the sun dips below the horizon and discover why SUNSETS ON SALVO really lives up to its name. Appreciate simple sound access, an interior designed to...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

048 | Jewel by the Sea

Location, Location, Location!!! This terrific beach bungalow is situated less than 200 Ft. from the Beach w/Direct Access and No Roads to Cross. This home is fabulous w/High-end upgrades including a Bright Coastal Décor that is sure to please even...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...

Sailaway

Located in Duck/ 4 Bedrooms/ 3 Full BathroomsSailaway is the ideal place for your family vacation! Take in the sunshine and salt air just steps away from the beach. There is plenty of deck space for sun and shade lovers as well. You can see and hear...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Duck Corolla Parasail

Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

THE HAPPY CLAM

The perfect home for a memorable family vacation! The Happy Clam is located in a quiet and peaceful setting shaded by natural pine and oak trees. Just a short walk (200 yards) to beach access, the home is also within two easy miles of shopping and...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
5/24 - 5/31
$2,709  $3,097
$388 off
6/21 - 6/28
$4,122  $4,394
$272 off
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade

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...

Saunders, R & K 431

Saunders, R and K is a lovely, well-maintained, oceanside home, conveniently located at milepost 10.5 in Nags Head. Only a short distance to the beach access and an easy walk to dining, shopping and local art galleries, this home is in the perfect...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms