Nags Head Shopping Events - 2026 Schedule

Nags Head Shopping Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of August 31, 2026 - September 6, 2026
Sunday, September 6th 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Nags Head

Soundside Market in Nags Head celebrates the creativity and community spirit of the Outer Banks by bringing together local artisans, makers, and small businesses in a vibrant waterfront setting. Held at the Soundside Event Site overlooking the Roanoke Sound, the market offers visitors a chance to shop for a wide variety of handmade and locally crafted goods, including artwork, jewelry, home décor, baked goods, apparel, beauty products, and other unique treasures inspired by coastal life on the OBX.

Week of November 16, 2026 - November 22, 2026
Sunday, November 22nd 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Nags Head

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season at the Soundside Holiday Market in Nags Head, where festive coastal charm meets local creativity along the beautiful Roanoke Sound. Held at the popular Soundside Event Site, the seasonal market invites visitors and locals alike to shop, stroll, and soak in the cheerful atmosphere while supporting Outer Banks artisans, makers, and small businesses.

Week of November 23, 2026 - November 29, 2026
Friday, November 27th - Saturday, November 28th
Nags Head

Get a head start on the holiday season with this post-Thanksgiving event that offers a world of fun for visitors of all ages. Held at the flagship Kitty Hawk Kites store in Nags Head, this two-day event features amazing shopping, activities, demos and displays, and - of course - a visit by old St. Nick himself to allow kids to get a jump start on their Christmas lists.  

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Lighthouse 5K Series
Aug 26

August 26, 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...

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...

Isle Be Breezy

SOUNDSIDE Salvo - North Sand Dollar Ct. - ISLE BE BREEZY is a seven-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath vacation heaven perched on Pamlico Sound. With a community boat ramp and a short walk to the beach ready to enthrall boaters, anglers, and beach...

  • Salvo
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit...

Sunshine & Tan Lines

Now Allowing Flex Stay (3-Nighttime Minimum) During In-Season (2026). Located in Corolla / 3 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomYour family will appreciate this vacation home located in the award-winning resort community of Corolla Light...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Jolly Roger

When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...

CAY MAR

A theater room with tiered sofa seating and a raised bar with barstools anchors the ground level of Cay Mar, a six bedroom oceanfront Carolina Designs home at Milepost 6.5 in Kill Devil Hills. Every bedroom here has its own private bath, an...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
Brew Thru

No trip to the Outer Banks is complete without cruising through Brew Thru, the Outer Banks’ original drive thru convenience store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing cold beverage of Coke, Pepsi and other soft drinks on the go...

Seawalk Condos Unit 8

This Oceanfront Town Home Has It All: The View, The Location, And More! The name of this complex says it all, just a short 25-foot walk from your townhome to the sea at Seawalk! Perfect for a smaller family, Watch the sunrise from the balcony with...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

Russ-lynn Dunes S-114

Russ-Lynn Dunes is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in Hatteras Colony only two lots from the Salvo oceanfront making this classic beach cottage a gem for your family. Enjoy the open feeling of a combination living, dining and kitchen area where all...

  • Salvo
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
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...

AAAH DA SEA

Relax in this beautifully designed home only three rows back from the pristine beaches of Corolla. Gaze at the breathtaking views of the ocean, sound and Currituck Lighthouse.Level 1:3 bedrooms (1 with King with private bathroom, 1 with Queen, 1...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
9/6 - 9/13
$3,917  $4,925
$1,008 off
9/13 - 9/20
$3,637  $4,407
$770 off
9/20 - 9/27
$3,637  $4,407
$770 off
9/27 - 10/4
$3,637  $4,407
$770 off
Flip Flop Shops

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



THE SALTY LAB

The Salty Lab offers beautiful ocean and sound views from this gorgeous oceanside home just steps from the beach (just one lot from the beach access)! This is the perfect beach house for gatherings with family and friends – offering 5 bedrooms, 4...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10