Ocracoke Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule

Ocracoke Outdoor & Nature Events - 2026 Schedule

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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Carova Corolla Duck Southern Shores Kitty Hawk Kill Devil Hills Manteo Nags Head Wanchese Rodanthe Waves Salvo Avon Buxton Frisco Hatteras Ocracoke
Best Sunsets on the Outer Banks

The Outer Banks is known for its breathtaking sunsets. Watching sunsets is a popular activity for both locals and visitors, and there are plenty of photogenic sunset spots to create special memories. Here are the top places to watch a sunset on the...

Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

Sea Site Heights

SEMI-OCEANFRONT — Resort Rodanthe, Unit 9B — Set your sights on a glorious beach hideaway at SEA SITE HEIGHTS, a two-bedroom/two-bathroom condo with painless access to the sandy shore of the Atlantic Ocean. Ideal for a modest family, this...

  • Rodanthe
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

Sandi Hill

The private pool keeps you cool, the hot tub soothes your troubles and the spacious furnished decks allow you to check out the views while enjoying ocean breezes. You can bring the family dog too! Great vacation memories are waiting to be made in...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Henry's Restaurant

Henry's Restaurant offers down home, simple food done Outer Banks style. Henry's Restaurant has been serving the Outer Banks of North Carolina since the summer of 1989. They are pleased to be considered one of the most popular restaurants in Dare...

Green Iguana

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Indulge in both the elegance and comfort offered by this ocean-side property with no streets to cross to get to the beach and lovely ocean views. Set...

  • Southern Shores
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 23
The Farmer's Daughter

Founded in 1984 on the coast of the Outer Banks, NC, Farmer’s Daughter still remains a destination for people wanting great quality, outstanding selection of unique clothing, accessories, and gifts at affordable prices. Committed to offering...

K7106 Summer Nights 4 Bedroom Oceanside ...

Welcome to Summer Nights by KEES Vacations! Are you ready to experience an amazing vacation on the Outer Banks? Summer Nights is sure to make that happen. With the beach access so close by, a day at the beach is an easy endeavor. Just walk along the...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

How Sweet the Sound

NEW TO BRINDLEY BEACH for 2026!Located in Corolla / 3 Bedrooms / 2 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomWelcome to your Outer Banks hideaway to discover How Sweet the Sound is, located in the esteemed gated community of The Currituck Club in Corolla...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

713 | The Great Escape

This beautifully decorated home offers comfort, style & a long list of features for your family to enjoy. Located in Old Nags Head Place. Attention to detail is evident from the first time you enter this terrific vacation home. Tucked within a...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Resort Realty

For more than 39 years, Resort Realty has been providing unforgettable Outer Banks vacations. From Corolla to Hatteras Island, Resort Realty offers nearly 600 Outer Banks vacation homes that range from cozy 1-bedroom condos to exquisite 20-bedroom...

Prince of Tides

OCEANFRONT Hatteras - Hatteras by the Sea - Elegant finishes and decor throughout the home! Amazing pool area with stone Tiki bar and fresh gas grille. Come get the royal treatment. PRINCE OF TIDES, located in the exclusive oceanfront neighborhood...

  • Hatteras
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms