Fall on the Outer Banks is a must-visit time of year! As the summer crowds calm, the OBX takes on a truly local, coastal, small-town feel, but don't mistake that for there being less to do or enjoy! Fall on the Outer Banks offers a wide variety of events and celebrations; it really is one of the best times to experience the area! From the soulful sounds of the Duck Jazz Festival to the fresh, local flavors of the Outer Banks Seafood Festival, and of course, the always popular Bluegrass Island Music Festival, these events on their own are a reason to come for a visit!
Whether you are staying in Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, you'll always be close to the action! If you are a music lover, the free, family-friendly Duck Jazz Festival along the shores of the Currituck Sound is sure to please. If you are a foodie, the Outer Banks Seafood Festival is a must, celebrating the region’s rich fishing heritage with cooking demonstrations, live music, local crafts, and an abundance of fresh seafood. No matter your interests, fall on the Outer Banks is a beautiful and exciting place to be!
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- Summer Events on the Outer Banks
- Winter Events on the Outer Banks
- Spring Events on the Outer Banks
- All Events
Below is a selection of fall events you and your group can attend and participate in here on the Outer Banks:
Please Note: We are in the process of adding more events to our listings, so be sure to check back as we continue to expand this resource.
Duck Jazz Festival
Bluegrass Island Music Festival
Outer Banks Seafood Festival
OBX Brewtag
WinterLights at the Elizabethan Gardens
WinterLights at the Elizabethan Gardens
WinterLights at the Elizabethan Gardens
Duck, NC Turkey Trot 5K
Christmas Craft Village in Corolla
WinterLights at the Elizabethan Gardens
WinterLights at the Elizabethan Gardens