Ocracoke Status Updates

Want to stay up to date on everything Ocracoke? You’re right where you need to be. This Ocracoke Status Updates page provides news you can use, straight from Ocracoke businesses. What’s great about this page is that it concentrates the announcements and news of Ocracoke businesses only, making it easy for you to see the latest from restaurants, shops, attractions, recreational outfitters and lodgings – without the distractions of your personal social media feeds. Think of it as Ocracoke-focused scroll time. Whether you’re looking for things to do, want to see what’s new in local shops or making dinner plans, these Status Updates from Ocracoke businesses will keep you in the know. 

We all know that there's nothing quite like enjoying a perfect cup of coffee while watching the sunrise on the beach. What other things do you enjoy while taking in the sunrise? #sunrise #obxsunrise #outerbanks #obx #obxnc

We all know that there's nothing quite like enjoying a perfect cup of coffee while watching the sunrise on the beach. What other things do... See More

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The temperature was cold but the sun was shining bright on this beautiful morning! Check out our beach report from Kitty Hawk to find out what's happening around the Outer Banks this week.

The temperature was cold but the sun was shining bright on this beautiful morning! Check out our beach report from Kitty Hawk to find out what... See More

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The early bird gets the shrimp. Happy Monday!
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The 2024 Ocrafolk Festival Artisan Application is now open online. Do you have a craft or creation that you would like to share with the Ocrafolk community? Submit an application today!
Save the date for the 2024 Ocrafolk Festival June 7th-9th. Be sure to get all the Ocracoke Alive news... See More

The 2024 Ocrafolk Festival Artisan Application is now open online. Do you have a craft or creation that you would like to share with the Ocrafolk... See More

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You might associate fresh-caught shrimp with summertime, but the best shrimp of the year – the greentails – are harvested being harvested right now. If you want to eat the best fresh-caught shrimp of your life, now is the time to do it...
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Justin talks with Tasha Quidley from The Inn on Pamlico Sound and Cafe Pamlico about the 20-year history of their business and how it has become a prominent place on Hatteras Island. They also discuss the upcoming events taking place up and down the beach.

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It’s a beautiful day at the beach!
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Warming up inside with some good food and games is necessary at times during the winter months around here. Check out our beach report from Southern Shores to find out where you can do both this week.

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Monday morning, you sure look fine.
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The Outer Banks experiences an extreme slowdown in tourism in the winter, but that does not mean there is nothing to do here this time of year...
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What's Your Favorite Outer Banks Lighthouse? Leave a reaction to vote!!

Currituck Beach Lighthouse (top left)
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (top right)
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse (center)
Ocracoke Lighthouse (lower left)
Bodie Island Lighthouse (lower right)

What's Your Favorite Outer Banks Lighthouse? Leave a reaction to vote!!

Currituck Beach Lighthouse (top left)
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Justin welcomes Joel Sheingold from The Wreck Tiki Bar in Hatteras Village to talk about events you can begin to plan for on the Outer Banks in 2024.

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It was a VERY windy morning out there with more on the way along with some rain. Check out our beach report to find out where to hide from the storm this week with some fun indoor activities around the Outer Banks.

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Did you know that figs don’t just grow on trees around here? This paper fig shell is one of the treasures washed in from the recent low that pushed up from warmer waters (I believe that’s how all the Portuguese Man o’ Wars got here too). While NC is within its “normal” range, they aren’t common... See More

Did you know that figs don’t just grow on trees around here? This paper fig shell is one of the treasures washed in from the recent low that... See More

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There’s a storm a brewin’. Make sure to keep an eye on the weather over the next few days as a nasty winter storm creeps in with heavy wind and rain on the way.
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Offering more than movies was always a part of the new plan for The Pioneer Theater in Manteo. Over the last eight months, they have done just that...
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Justin welcomes the New Year and dives deep into his vision for the podcast in 2024. Plus he gives a head's up on a handful of events coming up on the Outer Banks.

Justin welcomes the New Year and dives deep into his vision for the podcast in 2024. Plus he gives a head's up on a handful of events coming... See More

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