11/06/2026
🌊 **TOP 5 THINGS TO DO ON THE OUTER BANKS**
📅 November 6–8, 2026
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From community celebrations to great food and outdoor adventures, there's plenty happening here on the OBX!
🎨 **1. First Friday in Downtown Manteo**
📍 Manteo | Friday, 6–8 PM
Enjoy local art, live music, shopping, and an evening along the beautiful waterfront.
🛻 **2. OBX Truck Fest**
📍 Soundside Event Site, Nags Head
📅 Friday & Saturday, starting at 10 AM
Check out custom trucks, vendors, music, and plenty of automotive fun!
🏃 **3. Outer Banks Marathon Weekend**
📍 Various OBX locations | Saturday & Sunday
Come cheer on the runners! Saturday features the 5K, 8K, and Color Fun Run, followed by the marathon and half marathon on Sunday.
🍤 **4. 17th Annual Outer Banks Shrimp Cookoff**
📍 Sea Ranch Resort, Kill Devil Hills
📅 Sunday, Noon–3 PM
Sample delicious shrimp creations from local chefs while supporting the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research.
🌟 **5. Holiday Star Party & Food Drive**
📍 Jockey's Ridge State Park, Nags Head
📅 Friday, 5:30–8:30 PM
Enjoy an evening of stargazing and family activities while supporting the Beach Food Pantry. Bring a food or hygiene donation!
❤️ **There's always something special about our Outer Banks community, especially when we come together to support local events and organizations.**
Which event will you be checking out this weekend?
**Christi Bryant | REALTOR®**
Keller Williams Outer Banks
📞 252-217-5771
*Serving the Outer Banks from Corolla to Ocracoke.*
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