Roanoke Island By Day
Step 1: Search the entertainment program or event you want by date, venue that sponsors the program, or search a category of eventss that sounds interesting to you.
Step 2: Get out there and have some fun!
There are so many fun things to do in on the Outer Banks that your task will be to narrow down the options and choose! Almost all the attractions here offer scheduled programs on a daily or weekly basis, and plenty of local businesses add their recurring activities into the mix as well. Then there are special events and entertainment that you will surely not want to miss! You can learn about the history and culture of the area (how did those Wright brothers get that flying contraption off the ground?!), watch demonstrations (do you even know what a breeches buoy is, much less what it was used for?), participate in an interesting class (want to learn to surf or do magic tricks or what the perfect bait for surf fishing is?) or enjoy tours that help you know as much as the locals know (how the Lost Colony crew prepares for a performance or what happens behind the scenes at the Whalehead Club or what life was like for lighthouse keepers in years gone by).
Step 3: Repeat the above as many times as possible and enjoy yourself!
Current Programmed Activities
These are activities that occur on a regular schedule over several weeks or months. Examples: A bird walk that occurs every Monday at 8 a.m. throughout the summer or a yoga class held three times a week all year.
SEE DOLPHIN ON THE CALM WATERS INSIDE THE OUTER BANKS • Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours • Roanoke Island
Tuesday, June 1st 2010 - Saturday, October 23rd 2010 (click link for times)
Botanical Art Class; September 21-23, 2010 • Elizabethan Gardens • Roanoke Island
Tuesday, September 21st 2010 - Thursday, September 23rd 2010 (click link for times)
Harvest Heyday; October 30, 2010 • Elizabethan Gardens • Roanoke Island
Friday, October 29th 2010 - Saturday, October 30th 2010 (click link for times)
Pilates • Good For You • Manteo
Sunday, February 14th 2010 - Monday, November 1st 2010 (click link for times)
Belly Dancing • Good For You • Manteo
Tuesday, February 16th 2010 - Thursday, September 30th 2010 (click link for times)
Yoga • Good For You • Manteo
Tuesday, February 16th 2010 - Thursday, September 30th 2010 (click link for times)
Blacksmithing • Island Farm • Roanoke Island
Tuesday, June 8th 2010 - Tuesday, November 30th 2010 (click link for times)
Mid-19th Century Cooking • Island Farm • Roanoke Island
Monday, June 7th 2010 - Wednesday, December 1st 2010 (click link for times)
Wash Day on Island Farm • Island Farm • Roanoke Island
Tuesday, June 8th 2010 - Tuesday, November 30th 2010 (click link for times)
Snack with the Sharks • North Carolina Aquarium • Manteo
Friday, March 5th 2010 - Saturday, January 1st 2011 (click link for times)
Breakfast with the Rays • North Carolina Aquarium • Manteo
Wednesday, March 3rd 2010 - Thursday, December 30th 2010 (click link for times)
Behind the Scenes Tour • North Carolina Aquarium • Manteo
Thursday, March 4th 2010 - Friday, December 31st 2010 (click link for times)
Gyotaku (Fish Printing) • North Carolina Aquarium • Manteo
Thursday, March 4th 2010 - Friday, December 31st 2010 (click link for times)
Happy Otter Hour • North Carolina Aquarium • Manteo
Tuesday, June 1st 2010 - Thursday, September 30th 2010 (click link for times)
1585-86: The Exploration Expedition (30min.) • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site • Manteo
Friday, May 28th 2010 - Monday, September 6th 2010 (click link for times)
1587: The Colony (30min.) • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site • Manteo
Friday, May 28th 2010 - Monday, September 6th 2010 (click link for times)
Roanoke Island History: The Freedmen (30min.) • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site • Manteo
Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 - Monday, September 6th 2010 (click link for times)
Family Activity: Roanoke Explorers (45min.) • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site • Manteo
Friday, May 28th 2010 - Monday, September 6th 2010 (click link for times)
Family Activity: Life in the Roanoke Tribe (45min.) • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site • Manteo
Friday, May 28th 2010 - Monday, September 6th 2010 (click link for times)
The Legend of Two Path • Roanoke Island Festival Park • Manteo
Thursday, October 1st 2009 - Saturday, January 1st 2011 (click link for times)
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Special Events & Entertainment
Events are special happenings that occur once or only a few times over a short period. Examples: A concert by a visiting artist or a play that is staged three times over a weekend.
Week of September 5, 2010
JV FOOTBALL • Manteo High • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Thursday, September 9th 2010 06:30 p.m. -
Waterfront Wine Festival • Vineyards on the Scuppernong • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Thursday, September 9th 2010 03:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
Waterfront Wine Festival • Adriannas • Roanoke Island
Thursday, September 9th 2010 03:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
First Fridays • Kimbeeba • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Friday, September 10th 2010 04:00 p.m. - 08:00 p.m.
First Friday Sale: 5% off First Fridays • Theraroma • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Friday, September 10th 2010 11:00 a.m. - 08:00 p.m.
Manteo Farmers’ Market • Town of Manteo • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Saturday, September 11th 2010 08:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Alzheimer’s Awareness Walk • Roanoke Island Festival Park • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Saturday, September 11th 2010 08:00 a.m. -
Week of September 12, 2010
Third Wednesday Guided Tour • Elizabethan Gardens • Roanoke Island
Wednesday, September 15th 2010 01:30 p.m. - 02:30 p.m.
WOMEN’S TENNIS • Manteo High • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Thursday, September 16th 2010 04:00 p.m. -
Waterfront Wine Festival • Vineyards on the Scuppernong • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Thursday, September 16th 2010 03:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
CROSS COUNTRY • Manteo High • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Thursday, September 16th 2010 04:00 p.m. -
Waterfront Wine Festival • Adriannas • Roanoke Island
Thursday, September 16th 2010 03:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
UNC Greensboro Presents Gilbert & Sullivan • Roanoke Island Festival Park • Roanoke Island
Saturday, September 18th 2010 02:00 p.m. -
Manteo Farmers’ Market • Town of Manteo • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Saturday, September 18th 2010 08:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Painting workshop • Arts Council • Roanoke Island, Manteo
Saturday, September 18th 2010 09:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.
Week of September 19, 2010
Outer Banks Triathalon • Outer Banks Sporting Events • Roanoke Island
Sunday, September 19th 2010
Botanical Art Workshop • Elizabethan Gardens • Roanoke Island
Tuesday, September 21st 2010 09:00 a.m. - 03:00 p.m.
Botanical Art Workshop • Elizabethan Gardens • Roanoke Island
Wednesday, September 22nd 2010 09:00 a.m. - 03:00 p.m.
Waterfront Wine Festival • Adriannas • Roanoke Island
Thursday, September 23rd 2010 03:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
Botanical Art Workshop • Elizabethan Gardens • Roanoke Island
Thursday, September 23rd 2010 09:00 a.m. - 03:00 p.m.
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