Tag: Christmas

Spend the holidays on the Outer Banks to make them even more memorable. Every month, there are plenty of fun events for the entire family to celebrate while staying in your vacation rental. We've included some of the big holidays and events taking place in our communities below. For a complete

Waiting for a wave as pelicans soar overhead.We seem to be in an almost springlike weather pattern right now on the Outer Banks. Hard to imagine that Christmas just happened and the New Year is almost here.The high today topped out around 60. The winds were so light they were barely noticed and the

Some of the many decorations at the Poulos home for the public to see.In the darkest of nights, which is what the winer solstice is, the beauty of Christmas lights have a power beyond the decorations of the season.A lot of homes and businesses take the time to create Christmas scenes with their

Winter Lights at the Elizabethan Gardens is a wonderful holiday event.There is so much happening during the Holiday Season on the Outer Banks that it's hard to make a simple recommendation. So we'll hand out multiple recommendations over the next few weeks.Our first recommendation, and it is a must

Fun, Food and Wonderful ArtChristmas must be getting closer—the 33rd annual Starvin' Artists Christmas Party is happening tomorrow, Saturday. The gathering is at Cozy Kitchens in Kitty Hawk on Kitty Hawk road from 4-9 p.m.For anyone in the vicinity—come by and check it out.In the past

Seasons Greetings lights up the Town Green in Duck.This is certainly a great weekend to celebrate the holidays. Christmas is coming—we know that because there were tree lighting ceremonies in Manteo and the Duck—and

Friday, November 30, is when the Manteo Christmas Tree will be lit.Annual Event Welcomes Santa and the Holiday SeasonTomorrow night, Friday, is the night...the night that jolly old elf, Santa Claus comes to town in Manteo. In

Santa arriving at Duck to the excited cheers of the children.The first weekend in December on the Outer Banks is a pretty special time. That is the official opening of the Christmas Season. Sure Thanksgiving gets all the

Christmas 2016 wasn't a very exciting day on the Outer Banks...except for the squeals of delight from children finding a perfect gift under tree.It seemed almost deserted by the afternoon. There were almost no cars on the our streets and only few convenience stores were open. Driveways, though were

Santa and his reindeer at the Poulos House.Christmas lights are part of the magic of the season. If that is the case—and it seems to be—then the Poulos house in Kill Devil Hills is a spellbinding place.For 10