Ocracoke Events - 2026 Schedule

Ocracoke Events - 2026 Schedule

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of August 31, 2026 - September 6, 2026
Saturday, September 5th
ocracoke

The Ocracoke Health Center is hosting its fourth fundraising Seafood Festival in 2025, which was revitalized and returned to the island after Hurricane Dorian hit Ocracoke Island in 2019. Featuring live music, a live auction and silent auction, and plenty of fresh seafood, the late summer festival is a great way for Ocracoke newcomers and visitors to discover what the great flavors of this island are all about.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of October 5, 2026 - October 11, 2026
Saturday, October 10th
ocracoke

Join the Ocracoke Preservation Society in celebrating Ocracoke heritage with its rich history and continuing tradition of working on the water with this unique festival that made its grand debut in 2023. Held on the grounds of the Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum, this festival will celebrate these traditions with booths and exhibits with the watermen themselves, as well as plenty of food and fun to go around.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of October 26, 2026 - November 1, 2026
Friday, October 30th - Saturday, October 31st
Ocracoke

Come to Ocracoke Island for a Pirate Halloween! The Ocracoke Pirate Jamboree is an annual and multiple-day event that is highlighted by a family-friendly Pirate Encampment by Blackbeard's Pirate Crew on Ocracoke Island, and an ensuing world of fun on the southern Outer Banks.

Event info is subject to change at any time. Check associated official event websites for latest.

Week of November 23, 2026 - November 29, 2026
Friday, November 27th
Ocracoke

Ring in the holidays island-style with this seasonal parade that takes place on the waters that surrounds Ocracoke village. The Ocracoke Parade of Boats is a celebration of life on the water, and this annual procession of ships of all shapes and sizes is sure to make anyone fall in love with the coastal scene and community that calls Ocracoke Island home.

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Lighthouse 5K Series
Sep 2

September 2, 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...

Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes Karaoke and Silent Disco! They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab dip, wings and...

2820 - Dabbling Duck

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Dabbling Duck! This 6 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Outer Banks rental is perfect for your next family vacation to Duck. Nestled in the scenic...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single...

Simply A-Mazzing

Located in Corolla/ 5 Bedrooms/ 3 Full BathroomsThis vacation spot is Simply A-Mazzing with handsome and serene beaches! Make family memories frolicking in the ocean with the kids or just laying back and inhaling the fresh salty air. Close to...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Miss Oregon Inlet

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

COASTAL SOL

24 bedrooms, 30 TVs, a rec room, and a movie theater set COASTAL SOL apart, a Carolina Designs oceanfront estate at Milepost 9 in Kill Devil Hills where special events are welcome. Sleep the whole crew in 17 kings, three queens, and eight...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • 24 Bathrooms
Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Wild Horse Adventure Tours has been voted the #1 tour company in the USA by TripAdvisor. Feel the ocean breeze and taste the salty beach air as you cruise the Outer Banks beaches in our exclusive OPEN AIR, 13-passenger Hummers with one of...

228 | Tengerhaz

For 2026: Locked EV Outlet available with permission of owner. This great family Beach House offers Excellent Ocean and Beach Views, lots of decking with built in benches to catch the breeze and screened porches for your vacation enjoyment. The...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Flip Flop Shops

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



Selahbration

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Make your OBX vacation a ‘Selahbration’ in this magnificent beach rental with grand Mediterranean decor and plenty of room. Upscale finishes of...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

AQUA VISTA

This stunning home has every imaginable comfort, great ocean views and easy beach access (only 30 yards from driveway). Quality is reflected throughout with hickory cabinets, granite countertops, hardwood floors, ceramic tile, and an elevator.Level...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
9/12 - 9/19
$3,833  $4,734
$901 off
10/3 - 10/10
$3,893  $4,734
$841 off
10/10 - 10/17
$3,983  $4,734
$751 off
10/17 - 10/24
$3,309  $3,799
$490 off
10/24 - 10/31
$3,309  $3,799
$490 off
10/31 - 11/7
$3,309  $3,649
$340 off
11/7 - 11/14
$3,158  $3,649
$491 off
11/14 - 11/21
$3,345  $3,649
$304 off
11/28 - 12/5
$3,578  $3,649
$71 off
12/5 - 12/12
$3,485  $3,649
$164 off
12/12 - 12/19
$3,532  $3,649
$117 off
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...

TRADE WINDS

Five lots back from the ocean in the premier community of Pine Island, Trade Winds comes with an extra courtesy: discounted golf fees. Carolina Designs welcomes you to this sunny five-bedroom Corolla retreat. A quiet path behind the home leads...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms