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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Outer Banks Milepost System

Many newcomers to the Outer Banks who are browsing the local restaurants, shops and area attractions online or in the local guide books notice an interesting addition to the standard address. Besides the typical business name, street name, street...

Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

7919 - Tipsea Turtle

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Tipsea Turtle! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is perfect for the whole family. Located near local marinas, Salty Dog is the perfect...

  • Hatteras
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

Chez Shea

Located in Southern Shores/ 5 Bedrooms/ 4 Full Bathrooms/ 2 Half BathroomLocation, Location, Location! Delightful, warm, cozy and comfortable semi- oceanfront home with beautiful ocean vistas and beach access directly across the dead-end street...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Harbor Star Dolphin Tours at Wanchese Marina

The Harbor Star's Wild Dolphin Tours depart three times daily plus a Sunset Cruise (weather permitting) This 2 hour cruise includes an entertaining tour and an opportunity to spot wild dolphins aboard the all new 40-foot Pontoon boat. Tickets must...

K9013 Charlie's Casa at Colony by the Se...

Welcome to Charlie's Casa at the Colony by the Sea by KEES Vacations! The ultimate in classic Outer Banks vacations awaits you at your 1-bedroom oceanfront condominium in Duck. Convenient to shopping, dining, attractions and activities, this...

  • Duck
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Moge Tee

QUALITY YOU CAN SEE, FRESHNESS YOU CAN TASTE! Every cup made to order with the freshest ingredients and handcrafted loose leaf tea brewed to perfection! Combining all the natural gifts from mother nature!

EASTWICK

Spend your beach vacation in one of the loveliest homes in Southern Shores, with attention to detail that you do not often find in a vacation home! This unique Second Tier Oceanfront property also has its own private beach access and dune deck.Level...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
5/3 - 5/10
$3,933  $4,801
$868 off
5/10 - 5/17
$3,995  $4,801
$806 off
5/17 - 5/24
$4,150  $4,801
$651 off
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...

5599 - Endless Summer

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! New for 2024: New Hot Tub, New King Bed in Top Master, New Outdoor Furniture. Welcome to Endless Summer! This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom Nags Head...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Surf Side Hotel

Our oceanfront hotel rooms in Nags Head, North Carolina provide the absolute best views of the Atlantic Ocean! In addition to the gorgeous view, we also offer a great selection of amenities to our guests, including hot tubs, indoor and outdoor...

BO DUCK

Bo Duck is a three bedroom Outer Banks rental located in the Ocean Dunes community of the town of Duck. This home is perfect for a small family vacation and is just 85 yards from the beach access. Enjoy the sunrise from the decks or walk down to the...

  • Duck
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
3/22 - 3/29
$1,153  $1,382
$229 off
4/5 - 4/12
$1,475  $1,533
$58 off
4/12 - 4/19
$1,475  $1,533
$58 off
4/19 - 4/26
$1,328  $1,533
$205 off
4/26 - 5/3
$1,304  $1,533
$229 off
5/3 - 5/10
$1,420  $1,678
$258 off
5/10 - 5/17
$1,438  $1,678
$240 off
5/17 - 5/24
$1,484  $1,678
$194 off
5/24 - 5/31
$1,822  $2,058
$236 off
6/7 - 6/14
$2,608  $2,768
$160 off
6/14 - 6/21
$2,878  $3,058
$180 off
6/21 - 6/28
$2,878  $3,058
$180 off
Coastal Smoothie Cafe

At Coastal Smoothie Cafe, we have created a menu and atmosphere that is designed to be as unique as the northern shores of the Outer Banks. Our creations utilize fresh local produce when possible. There is nothing better than local NC strawberries...

Lu's Place 169-A

You will truly appreciate the personal touches and personality of Lu's Place. With beachy rustic furnishings and finishes you will feel like you are home away from home. Prepare a meal for your family in the large, well-stocked kitchen, relax in the...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms