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Rodanthe History Events - 2026 Schedule

Hatteras 5k Race Series in Avon

Friday, June 26th - Friday, June 26th 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Avon

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This Week
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of June 29, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of July 6, 2026 - July 12, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of July 13, 2026 - July 19, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of July 20, 2026 - July 26, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of July 27, 2026 - August 2, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of August 3, 2026 - August 9, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Anniversary of the Mirlo Rescue
Sunday, August 16th
Rodanthe

Come celebrate one of the most important events in Life-Saving local history with this special day at the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site in the heart of Rodanthe. The rescue of the Mirlo was one of the most legendary rescues that was ever conducted by the US Life-Saving Service, and during this special day, visitors will dive deeper into this story courtesy of a wealth of activities that will fascinate visitors of all ages.

Week of August 17, 2026 - August 23, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

Week of August 24, 2026 - August 30, 2026
Beach Apparatus Drill
Thursday, August 27th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, June 25th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 2nd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 9th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 16th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 23rd 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, July 30th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 6th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 13th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Thursday, August 20th 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Rodanthe

Visitors can take a step back in time and learn how the heroes of the original US Life-Saving Service performed their daring rescues and everyday duties through this special live demonstration that’s held on the grounds of the oceanside Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station.

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The Freedom 5k
Jul 3

July 3, 2026

The Freedom 5k

Join us Friday, July 3rd, 2026 for the SUN Realty Freedom 5k/1 Mile - 7:30 AM and Little Sparkler 1/4 Mile Fun Run - 8:10 AM!

Kill Devil Hills 252-489-8239
The Cotton Gin
The Cotton Gin
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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...

Corolla 252-453-4446
$1 OFF EVERY GAME! BEFORE 5PM * UNLIMITED SAVINGS *
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$1 OFF EVERY GAME!

BEFORE 5PM * UNLIMITED SAVINGS *

NOT VALID WITH ANY OTHER OFFERS MUST PRESENT THIS COUPON AT TIME OF PURCHASE Save on Electric Fast Go-Karts, Bumper Cars & Mini Golf
WEB-COUPON 5NJH-15NW-KL2B

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CB17 - Hang on Sloopy
CB17 - Hang on Sloopy

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Hang On Sloopy, Sloopy hang on! Nestled in the Villas at Corolla Bay community, Hang On Sloopy is the perfect getaway for your next Outer Banks...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores
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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...

Southern Shores 252-261-8388
15% OFF DINNER ENTREE with coupon only
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15% OFF

DINNER ENTREE with coupon only

One coupon per guest check. Must be seated between 4-5:30pm. Valid on star-symboled adult dinner menu entrees only.
WEB-COUPON M5PK-3NJG-6Q6H

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863 | Laundry Mat
863 | Laundry Mat

The "Laundry Mat" provides exceptional Ocean Views and direct access to the Beach. An ideal location for your Outer Banks vacation! When you come to the beach to vacation at the "Laundry Mat" you're at the beach, w/unobstructed Ocean Views &...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
6/27 - 7/3
$3,995  $4,995
$1,000 off
7/4 - 7/10
$4,195  $4,995
$800 off
Coastal Home OBX
Coastal Home OBX
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Distinctive, Authentic, Affordable Coastal Furniture & Design. Beach Living Furniture Line • Largest In-Stock Furniture Warehouse on the OBX • Professional Design Services. Transform your home—visit our showroom in Kill Devil...

Kill Devil Hills 252-441-6728
$10 OFF PONTOON BOAT RENTAL
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$10 OFF

PONTOON BOAT RENTAL

MUST BE 21 AND HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE MUST MENTION OR PRESENT COUPON AT TIME OF RESERVATION EXPIRES 5/30/2027
WEB-COUPON PHH2-111R-MHG8

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Amazing Sunset CD-104
Amazing Sunset CD-104

Aptly named Amazing Sunset, this one-of-a-kind home in Duck boasts stunning views of the Currituck Sound!Take in the breathtaking views from the open top level great room. The top level also offers a kitchen with countertop seating, a comfortable...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals
ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals
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ZoomAround Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals provides our communities and our visitors with fun, safe and convenient access to innovative transportation while providing an unparalleled customer experience. Don’t carry all of your beach gear...

Duck 833-966-6276
$2 OFF All Nine-Inch Gourmet Pizzas
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$2 OFF

All Nine-Inch Gourmet Pizzas

Between 3-5pm (Dine-In Only) Must present coupon upon ordering between 3-5pm. May not be used in conjunction with other offers. Subject to availability.
WEB-COUPON 6R5K-6GQX-KGPJ

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UNCHARTED WATERS
UNCHARTED WATERS

Overview Enjoy easy vacation days at Uncharted Waters, a seven-bedroom Corolla home in Section O of Ocean Sands. Designed in a soft palate of blues and greens, this home offers a winning combination of style and comfort. Highlights...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Duck Corolla Parasail
Duck Corolla Parasail
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Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

Duck 252-261-4200
10% OFF PARTIES OF 10 SAVE 10% ON PARTIES OF 10 OR MORE, ANY DAY
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10% OFF PARTIES OF 10

SAVE 10% ON PARTIES OF 10 OR MORE, ANY DAY

MUST MENTION/PRESENT COUPON UPON BOOKING RESERVATION NOT VALID WITH OTHER OFFERS TWO LOCATIONS!
WEB-COUPON MM1N-NG5M-JR4T

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OC7 The Helmsman's Cottage at Oceanside ...
OC7 The Helmsman's Cottage at Oceanside ...

Welcome to The Helmsman's Cottage at Oceanside Court by KEES Vacations! These quaint oceanfront cottages are the perfect place for you and your family to have a unique and unforgettable vacation offering the perfect balance between amenities and...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Kitty Hawk Kites
Kitty Hawk Kites
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Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...

Nags Head 252-449-2210
BREAKFAST DEAL 10% OFF BREAKFAST FROM 8AM TO 9AM
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BREAKFAST DEAL

10% OFF BREAKFAST FROM 8AM TO 9AM

MUST PRESENT COUPON BEFORE ORDERING ONLY VALID IF SEATED BY 8AM
WEB-COUPON 61NE-JKLD-N360

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GRAND BAHAMA
GRAND BAHAMA

Overview The island ambiance of this Nags Head estate is provided by tropical decor and panoramic ocean views. Experience the opulence of the hot tub and the private pool, fenced in and just over the dune from the beach. The joys of the...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade
OBX Laser Tag and Arcade
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Here’s some high energy entertainment for the kids, and for young adults (or young at heart) who love laser tag. On one side of this large facility is the “moon bounce inflatable room,” where the young ‘uns can go and bounce...

Nags Head 252-480-8512
FREE BEACH BAG WITH $35.00 PURCHASE
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FREE BEACH BAG

WITH $35.00 PURCHASE

MUST SHOW COUPON AT TIME OF PURCHASE. NOT VALID WITH ANY OTHER OFFERS EXPIRES 5/31/27
WEB-COUPON LR5L-NKGU-NK2M

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Doubletree Dunes A-129
Doubletree Dunes A-129

Doubletree Dunes is an affordable, traditional oceanside Hatteras beach cottage, just five lots to the nearest beach access!In the morning, sit on the east-facing screened-in porch to watch the sunrise and enjoy the cool ocean breezes. The open deck...

  • Avon
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms