Outer Banks Theater & Shows Events - 2026 Schedule

Outer Banks Theater & Shows Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of June 1, 2026 - June 7, 2026
Saturday, June 6th
Manteo

Toast the beginning of the 2026 season for one of the country’s most acclaimed outdoor dramas, The Lost Colony, with this special opening performance at the famed Waterside Theater in the heart of Downtown Manteo. The Lost Colony is the longest-running outdoor drama in America, and is an acclaimed production that tells the story of the first colonists to arrive from England to the “New World,” eventually creating a settlement just steps away from where the performance takes place.

Week of June 29, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Saturday, July 4th
Kill Devil Hills

Visitors can keep the Independence Day celebration going strong with this special fireworks display in the heart of the central Outer Banks that’s sponsored by the Town of Kill Devil Hills, and which is held at the scenic Avalon Pier.

Saturday, July 4th 9:00 PM
Nags Head

Head to the heart of Nags head for this special 4th of July fireworks display over the Atlantic Ocean that will leave all beach-goers breathless. The Town Of Nags Head Fireworks Spectacular will be held on the evening of Independence Day, and is sure to be a show-stopping aspect of any Outer Banks vacation.

Week of August 10, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Friday, August 14th - Sunday, August 16th
Manteo

Surfers, filmmakers, movie buffs, nature fans, and curious visitors alike can all come together for an incredible film festival that celebrates all things aquatic. Presented by Cucalorus and the Dare County Arts Council, this three-day celebration of coastal North Carolina marine culture is sure to impress movie fans of all varieties, with an array of local and regional films that highlight life by the coastal waters.

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Biking the Outer Banks

Outer Banks vacationers may come for the gorgeous beaches, but often they come back again and again for the attractions and activities off the sand. Because of the Outer Banks' mixture of natural landscapes and historical attractions, one of the...

TRiO Restaurant & Market

Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...

367-B | The Islands – Leeward

OCEANFRONT - NAGS HEAD. Rent both #367-A and #367-B for a total of 8 bedrooms.Outstanding ocean views and charming décor make this Classic Nags Head Oceanfront North Side Duplex a wonderful vacation choice for your family. This home is Pet...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Seventh Heaven

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal elegance at this spacious 6-bedroom, 6-bath oceanside retreat in the heart of Ocean Sands. Thoughtfully designed for gathering, relaxing, and making memories, this dog-friendly Corolla...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes live music, karaoke and a DJ dance party. They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab...

Deep Blue SWB-17

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  • Carova
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
5/22 - 5/29
$4,951  $5,951
$1,000 off
5/30 - 6/6
$5,165  $6,285
$1,120 off
6/6 - 6/13
$5,725  $6,635
$910 off
6/13 - 6/20
$7,086  $8,086
$1,000 off
6/20 - 6/27
$7,035  $8,035
$1,000 off
6/27 - 7/4
$7,157  $8,157
$1,000 off
7/25 - 8/1
$6,810  $8,035
$1,225 off
8/8 - 8/15
$6,460  $7,230
$770 off
8/15 - 8/22
$6,110  $6,460
$350 off
8/22 - 8/29
$5,459  $5,795
$336 off
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...

Kalamets 320

This cozy Kill Devil Hills beach house is perfect for the small family or fishing enthusiast. It’s only 680 feet to the nearest beach access and is located within walking distance to a few restaurants. You will need to cross Rte.12 (the beach...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates

Since 1968, our family owned and operated company has offered families just like yours a wide selection of Outer Banks vacation rentals in beach communities and towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head and South Nags...

Its All Good

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 4 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomBook early to appreciate this trendy Oceanside home designed to host an exceptional vacation, rain or shine! Sunny days you and your guests will savor being located on this peaceful...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
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...

K7101 Doctor's Orders at Kitty Hawk Shor...

Welcome to Doctor's Orders by KEES Vacations! ***For a limited time only, this home is offering FREE pool heat on reservations booked now through the end of February 2026! Located at MP 8 in Kill Devil Hills, this 7-bedroom semi-oceanfront...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
KEES Vacations

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Belle Vie

CANALFRONT Avon — Shallow Point Dr. — Formerly Just Askin — New for 2026! — Welome to BELLE VIE, your impressive life on the water. Step inside this comfortable, four-bedroom/three-bath canalfront getaway and instantly feel the calm...

  • Avon
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  • 3 Bathrooms