Summer has given way to cooler weather, awesome beach days, and even more events for you and your family to enjoy! Check out all there is to do on the Outer Banks this fall season, Click the links for more information and happy fall! August 27 // OBX Wedding Fest August 30 – September 6 // WRV Outer Banks Pro August 31 // BIC SUP One Design Series August 31...
The Outer Banks is famous for many things; wild horses, lighthouses, beaches, and more. One big piece of American history lies right here on the Outer Banks…the mystery of the Lost Colony. What Is the Lost Colony? For those who don’t know, the Lost Colony was made up of 117 men, women, and children who made the voyage from England to Roanoke Island in July of 1587 to discover the...
There’s no denying that summer is amazing on the Outer Banks; the weather is gorgeous, the ocean is warm, and there is so much to see and do. However, if you’ve ever experienced Fall on the Outer Banks, you know it’s something magical. Cooler breezes come in, crowds die out, and the off season begins. Ask any local, the off season on the Outer Banks is the best season. Reason...
If you haven’t recently seen all over news outlets on the internet, a new beach has popped up off of the Outer Banks coast! A new sand island has formed off the coast. First noticed in April, this mile long sand bar has gotten bigger over time. It’s been described as “the mother of all sandbars,” by County Commissioner Danny Couch. The island was named by 11-year-old Caleb Regan. Caleb...
4th of July isn’t complete without a cookout and a cookout isn’t complete without dessert! If you need a few recipe ideas, check out our Memorial Day recipes post here, but if you’ve got a sweeter tooth, we’ve got you covered! Here are 4 of the best sweet treats for the 4th of July! (To make the image larger, just click on it!)
Hot dogs and hamburgers are great, but if you’re coming to the Outer Banks for Memorial Day weekend, then you need to take advantage of all the fresh local seafood and produce we have to offer! These 5 Memorial Day Recipes are easy, fun, and most importantly, delicious! Check them out, try them for yourself, and let us know what you think! Just click on the image below to enlarge...
What better way to kick off our Bite Of The Banks series than to feature a new Outer Banks restaurant? If you’re in the mood for pizza, look no further than Nags Head Pizza Company! This new pizza spot just opened on April 19th and they literally have everything for everyone. Back Pizza: Red Sauce, Mozzarella, and Feta // Front Pizza: Chicken Pesto Pizza Nags Head Pizza Company keeps everyone’s...
The Outer Banks is definitely a unique place, from the wild horses that roam our beaches to the vast history stemming from the Lost Colony and ending with our locals. If you’ve ever really listened to a born and raised Outer Banks local, you’ll notice a slight accent. A mix of southern twang with a little something you can’t really put your finger on. The Brogue dialect of the Outer...
Warmer weather is upon us! On those nice, mild Spring and Summer days, it’s nice to have a cold glass of sweet tea, sit out on the pizer (local slang for porch), and relax. Check out some of these Outer Banks vacation homes with awesome porches for relaxing and watching the sunset or sunrise! Herbie’s (5005) Kill Devil Hills Herbie’s has the best of both worlds. It gives you amazing...
March came in like a lamb and is definitely going out like a lion this year, but April is right around the corner and so is warm Outer Banks weather! This month, we’ve got some great activities and events happening in April. Check them out, try something new, and come back next month for more! April 1st 10:00 AM // Daffodil Festival The Elizabethan Gardens have planted thousands of Daffodils...
