Outer Banks Events Calendar

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Scroll through the calendar to find fun Outer Banks events in every month of the year. The Outer Banks is known for authentic experiences and we celebrate all that is unique about the Outer Banks.

Visit during the off season to take advantage of some of the best events the OBX has to offer, from Family events, kite events, events celebrating our heritage, events celebrating the Outer Banks history, holiday events, music events, culinary events and much more!

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Events for Saturday, April 11, 2026

15th Annual American Indian Festival & Powwow

Location: 829 Wingina Avenue Manteo, NC 27954

Details to come.

Dowdy Park Winter Market

Location: Dowdy Park 3005 S Croatan Hwy Nags Head, NC 27959
Starts: 9am
Ends: 12pm

Experience the Warmth of Community at the Winter Markets!

Join us at Dowdy Park for the Winter Markets, where residents and visitors can discover local, seasonal goodies and cozy winter treats while connecting with neighbors and supporting local vendors.

The markets will be held under the pavilion from 9 AM – 12 PM on these Saturdays:

January 10
February 14
March 14
April 11

Whether you’re browsing seasonal goodies, sipping a warm drink, or enjoying the lively atmosphere, the Winter Markets offer a delightful way to spend a morning with your community.

Unlike our larger markets, these Winter Markets are intimate gatherings with food vendors only, offering tasty bites and a cozy community atmosphere.