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.

Outer Banks Map
Carova Corolla Duck Southern Shores Kitty Hawk Kill Devil Hills Manteo Nags Head Wanchese Rodanthe Waves Salvo Avon Buxton Frisco Hatteras Ocracoke
Lighthouse 5K Series
Jul 15

July 15, 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...

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...

Warren's Sound Retreat

Located in Kill Devil Hills / 6 Bedrooms/ 4 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathYour family will appreciate this Soundfront home located in the peaceful community of Colington Harbour! Packed with amenities and modern finishes, savor gorgeous teak wood...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
8/29 - 9/5
$2,827  $3,353
$526 off
9/10 - 9/17
$2,827  $3,353
$526 off
9/12 - 9/19
$1,995  $2,313
$318 off
OBX Shipping Center

We are the only Authorized Shipping Center on the OBX for FedEx, UPS and DHL. Come to OBX Shipping Center for all your shipping and office needs. We offer Notary services, copies, faxing, laminating, among other office services. You do the...

605 | Cedar Island

This Cozy, Nicely Decorated Beach home offers Ocean to Sound Views and Convenient Access to the Beach is only 300 Feet Away. Located in the South Creek Acres community in South Nags Head provides members a Community Swimming Pool and Tennis Courts...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Corolla Wild Horse Fund

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...

Moonrise Kingdom 395

No detail has been overlooked at Moonrise Kingdom, a custom-crafted oasis just steps from the beach in Kill Devil Hills. This property offers captivating ocean views, a peek of the Wright Brothers’ Memorial, 4 oversized king suites, an elevator...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
8/30 - 9/6
$5,493  $6,833
$1,340 off
9/6 - 9/13
$5,381  $6,721
$1,340 off
9/13 - 9/20
$4,309  $5,649
$1,340 off
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

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...

Sun Dog

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Rodanthe - Mirlo Beach - There are bright spots all around SUN DOG! This delightful home is mins. from the sound and the many miles of secluded beaches in the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. There are three king master suites...

  • Rodanthe
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Black Pelican

Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...

Acqua

Discover Acqua, your ultimate Outer Banks vacation rental where privacy, luxury, and family fun come together. Perfect for families, friends, and multi-generational getaways, this beachfront retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, a private pool...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

K9033 Coastal Oasis 9 Bedroom Home at Co...

Welcome to Coastal Oasis by KEES Vacations! This new nine-bedroom OBX vacation home in the newest community of Corolla Shores is the Coastal Oasis you have been searching for. Featuring a private heated pool, hot tub, grill, tiki bar, and elevator...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center

Check out Corolla's newest 5-star attraction! Pirate-Themed 18-Hole Minature Golf Course and Arcade with waterfalls, a pirate ship, caves, skulls, and more! So much fun for the whole family! Come...

105 | The Grand Dune

Located right on the Oceanfront, this attractively furnished, pet-friendly home is truly THE GRAND DUNE (Formerly Known as The Remedy). Enjoy a magnificent Private Heated Swimming Pool, a private walkway to the beach, and a fenced dog run...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18