Ocracoke Lessons & Educational Events - 2026 Schedule

Ocracoke Lessons & Educational Events - 2026 Schedule

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

Week of November 2, 2026 - November 8, 2026
Sunday, November 8th
Ocracoke

Celebrate the vibrant Latino community on Ocracoke Island which has been growing and thriving in the past 20 years with this special festival that features a wealth of tempting foods, arts and crafts, music, activities for kids, and much more. Held at the Ocracoke School during the day and the Ocracoke Community Center at night, this festival deliciously combines education and effortless fun to present a day that visitors of all tastes will adore.

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 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ocracoke

Step inside Ocracoke's rich history during the OPS Historic Homes Tour, a special event presented by the Ocracoke Preservation Society that offers visitors a rare opportunity to explore some of the island's most treasured historic homes. Set within Ocracoke's nationally recognized Historic District, this unique tour celebrates the island's distinctive architecture, maritime heritage, and generations of families who have shaped the community.

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Week of June 28, 2027 - July 4, 2027
Friday, July 2nd - Sunday, July 4th
Ocracoke

Head to the tiny coastal village of Ocracoke for a big Independence Day celebration that includes fireworks, a parade, and plenty of family fun. The highlight of the Ocracoke Independence Day Celebration is the annual amazing fireworks display over the Silver Lake Harbor after the sun goes down. Visitors will find plenty of seating all around the harborfront docks, and can bring along beach chairs, towels, blankets, and everything they need to enjoy the show.

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Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

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Corolla Raceway

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  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Salt Coast Outfitters

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HOW SWEET THE SOUND

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  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
10/31 - 11/7
$2,337  $2,526
$189 off
11/7 - 11/14
$2,186  $2,526
$340 off
11/14 - 11/21
$2,251  $2,526
$275 off
11/28 - 12/5
$2,316  $2,526
$210 off
12/5 - 12/12
$2,186  $2,526
$340 off
12/12 - 12/19
$2,251  $2,526
$275 off
Sound Feet Shoes

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  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
OBX Shipping Center

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Bennett's Bungalow

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  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

GS-2-K2 Oceanside 2 Bedroom Condo at Gol...

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  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Old Man Charters

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Baywatch

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  • Salvo
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Sun Realty

Sun Realty offers the Best Selection of Vacation Rentals on the Outer Banks. Our large selection of Outer Banks rentals means you can choose from a wide range of amenities, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, theater rooms, game rooms, pet...

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  • Hatteras
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms