September is my favorite month on the Outer Banks! Awesome weather, local events, and yes, less traffic! From yummy BBQ festivals to an Arts & Crafts Fair to check out what’s going on over the next few weeks on the OBX…
Upcoming September Outer Banks Events:

Wine & Swine Festival: Corolla, NC
September 5th
Attention all foodies and NC BBQ lovers!  On Thursday, September 5th, get you and your taste buds out to the Whalehed Club in Corolla. The best in OBX, NC BBQ extblishments will be featuring their signature BBQ recipes and all the fixin’s. A great family-friendly event, there will also be live music, a corn-hole tournament, and much more!

Click here for details:http://www.wineandswineobx.com/


OBX Arts & Crafts Festival: Kitty Hawk, NC

September 4-5
Looking for some unique, local souveniers and treasures? The OBX Arts & Crafts Festival at the Hilton Garden Inn may have exactly what you were looking for. Local artists display their creative designs and a portion of the proceeds will go to N.E.S.T, the OBX local non-profit that supports the rehabilitation and protection of the endangered sea turtles.
Click here for details:http://www.outerbanks.org/outerbanks-event/?eid=2078

ESA Surfing Championships: Nags Head, NC
September 14-21st

The surfing industry’s “season finale” for national and international pro-surfers, the ESA is a great spectator event. Spend a great beach day watching the best surfers in the world compete at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, NC.
Click here for details: http://www.surfesa.org/competition/easterns/There is tons to do in Septemebr on the OBX. Resort Realty has a selection of homes offering last minute offers, partial week stays, and more. Visit the Outer Banks in September and discover the local’s favorite time of year.