Ocracoke Music & Dancing Events - 2026 Schedule

Ocracoke Music & Dancing Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026
Saturday, May 23rd
Ocracoke

The annual Ocracoke Volunteer Firemen's Ball has become a tradition for longtime visitors and locals alike, and newcomers are welcome to join in the fun of this special event that celebrates the island’s inherent sense of community.

Week of June 1, 2026 - June 7, 2026
Friday, June 5th - Sunday, June 7th
Ocracoke

Get your toes tapping with an island celebration of musicians, storytellers, artisans, local food, and so much more by joining in the community-wide fun of the Ocrafolk Festival. This full weekend event is held in the heart of Ocracoke Village, with multiple performances and activities happening around virtually every corner of Silver Lake Harbor.

Week of June 29, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Thursday, July 2nd - Saturday, 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.

Week of August 3, 2026 - August 9, 2026
Friday, August 7th - Saturday, August 8th
Ocracoke

Take a stroll along any shaded street in Ocracoke village and you’ll naturally notice the town’s love of all-things fig. Fig trees are everywhere in this coastal town, and during this annual celebration, visitors and locals alike can celebrate the fig through a myriad of  music, dancing, history, activities, and of course, plenty of fig goodies.

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Sandy Run Park

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Sun Realty

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Carolina Dreamin'

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  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

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  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

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SOUND TO SEA

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  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
5/24 - 5/31
$2,108  $2,628
$520 off
7/12 - 7/19
$4,197  $4,389
$192 off
8/9 - 8/16
$3,577  $3,621
$44 off
8/23 - 8/30
$2,906  $3,049
$143 off
8/30 - 9/6
$2,468  $2,665
$197 off
9/6 - 9/13
$2,379  $2,433
$54 off
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

Ocean Oasis W-05

Welcome to your very own Ocean Oasis! Nestled in front of a pond in the midst of nature, this amazing brand-new construction, is sure to become a family favorite. Enjoy watching the wildlife that sometimes visits while having that first cup of...

  • Waves
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
5/16 - 5/23
$-1,001  $-1
$1,000 off
5/23 - 5/30
$-1,001  $-1
$1,000 off
5/30 - 6/6
$4,998  $5,998
$1,000 off
6/27 - 7/4
$7,051  $8,051
$1,000 off
7/4 - 7/11
$7,051  $8,051
$1,000 off
7/11 - 7/18
$7,051  $8,051
$1,000 off
7/25 - 8/1
$7,051  $8,051
$1,000 off
8/22 - 8/29
$3,215  $4,215
$1,000 off
8/29 - 9/5
$3,271  $4,271
$1,000 off
9/5 - 9/12
$2,603  $3,603
$1,000 off
9/12 - 9/19
$2,184  $3,184
$1,000 off
9/19 - 9/26
$1,865  $2,865
$1,000 off
9/26 - 10/3
$1,708  $2,708
$1,000 off
10/3 - 10/10
$1,708  $2,708
$1,000 off
10/10 - 10/17
$1,516  $2,516
$1,000 off
10/17 - 10/24
$1,516  $2,516
$1,000 off
10/24 - 10/31
$1,168  $2,168
$1,000 off
10/31 - 11/7
$1,168  $2,168
$1,000 off
11/7 - 11/14
$1,168  $2,168
$1,000 off
11/14 - 11/21
$1,168  $2,168
$1,000 off
11/21 - 11/28
$1,296  $2,296
$1,000 off
11/28 - 12/5
$1,168  $2,168
$1,000 off
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Chocolate Sundae

SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Salvo — The cherry on top to the ideal vacation is being close to the people you appreciate, surroundings that inspire you, and doing the things that bring you joy. That is what makes CHOCOLATE SUNDAE the complete confection for a...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Super Wings

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Pebble Beach

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  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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...

DROP ANCHOR

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  • 16 Bedrooms
  • 18 Bathrooms