Events for August 3 - October 6, 2023

Oyster Fest at The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel 315 E. Chapel Hill St, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Oyster Fest at The Durham Hotel

Pelican Awards & Taste of the Coast

Crystal Coast Civic Center 203 College Cir, Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

In Morehead City? Join us for this free awards program honoring those who have gone above and beyond to protect and restore our beautiful coast. Doors open at 4:30 pm for a welcome reception with awards program beginning at 5:00 pm at Carteret Community College's Jocelyn Hall.  And then get your tickets for this fun evening […]

Packapalooza™

Hillsborough Street Hillsborough St, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

NC State’s Packapalooza™ is a vibrant all-day block party and street festival that caps off Wolfpack Welcome Week, commencing the academic year with a bang. NC State students, faculty, staff, alums, families and members of the local community pack Hillsborough Street for a day filled with music, entertainment, family-friendly activities, food and everything that embodies the Wolfpack […]

Day At The Docks

Hatteras Island 57896 North Carolina Hwy 12, Hatteras, North Carolina, United States

Day at the Docks was started to celebrate the "Spirit of Hatteras" when the village recovered from Hurricane Isabel in 2003.  This September event is a confirmation of the strength of the community, heritage, and living traditions of the watermen. This two-day festival includes activities for the whole family! With a variety of demonstrations, competitions, […]

Free

Surfalorus Film Festival

Jennette’s Pier 7223 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States

The 12th annual Surfalorus Film Festival takes place September 18-20, 2023 on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. This three-day celebration showcases the year's best surf films and takes place during the Eastern Surfing Championship (ESA). Surfalorus shares great surf movies from award-winning veterans to first-time filmmakers in a supportive, laid-back atmosphere. The festival's primary […]

$15 – $25

The North Carolina Seafood Festival

N.C. Seafood Festival 412 D Evans Street, Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

The NC Seafood Festival held the first full weekend in October since 1987 on the Morehead City waterfront and free to the public, promises to be a fun-filled event with food, entertainment, kids’ activities, vendors, and artisans – while educating the public, promoting the seafood industry in North Carolina, and honoring the commercial fishing fleet that brings […]

Free – $30

The North Carolina Seafood Festival

N.C. Seafood Festival 412 D Evans Street, Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

The NC Seafood Festival held the first full weekend in October since 1987 on the Morehead City waterfront and free to the public, promises to be a fun-filled event with food, entertainment, kids’ activities, vendors, and artisans – while educating the public, promoting the seafood industry in North Carolina, and honoring the commercial fishing fleet that brings […]

Free – $30

The North Carolina Seafood Festival

N.C. Seafood Festival 412 D Evans Street, Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

The NC Seafood Festival held the first full weekend in October since 1987 on the Morehead City waterfront and free to the public, promises to be a fun-filled event with food, entertainment, kids’ activities, vendors, and artisans – while educating the public, promoting the seafood industry in North Carolina, and honoring the commercial fishing fleet that brings […]

Free – $30

Ocean Fest

Roland Avenue Beach Access 100 North Shore Drive, Surf City, North Carolina, United States

Award-winning, nonprofit eco/surf/art/music festival. OCEAN FEST celebrates Surf City, NC’s wave-riding heritage while providing a fun, FREE event where everyone can enjoy live music, food, and drink, and learn about ways to protect our favorite thing in the world: THE OCEAN. Stop by the NC Oyster Trail table in the Eco Zone for tons of […]

Free

Outer Banks Seafood Festival

Soundside Event Center 6800 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States

The Outer Banks Seafood Festival provides the opportunity to learn more about our local fishing industry and heritage. Come and watch live demonstrations, meet the fisher folk and see the boats involved in bringing fresh seafood to your table. Celebrate our rich, seafood heritage and discover what it has done for our local community.

$20

Shuck Hatteras II Oyster Festival

Cape Hatteras KOA Resort 25099 North Carolina Hwy 12, Rodanthe, North Carolina, United States

Shuck Hatteras is an annual two day Shellebration of Heritage, Community, Oysters, & Music on December 15-16, 2023.

Wine & Brine

Southern Salt Seafood Company and Waterfront Restaurant 701 Evans St., Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

Presented by the NC Seafood Festival and the NC Coastal Federation, this event celebrates the North Carolina Oyster Trail, a grassroots initiative whose mission is to provide oyster tourism experiences that will help sustain and grow N.C. oyster supply and demand, resulting in economic, environmental, and social benefits to the state’s seafood industry and coastal […]

$100
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