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. 

Children & Youth Partnership for Dare County is planning the sixth State of the Child Conference for March 14, 2024. The goal is to bring greater awareness to issues related to Dare County’s youth, including child care, early learning, child well-being and enrichment/recreation. For more... See More

Children & Youth Partnership for Dare County is planning the sixth State of the Child Conference for March 14, 2024. The goal is to bring... See More

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A gloomy day at the beach is still a day at the beach. Happy Friday!
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In this edition of Get to Know a Local, you’ll meet one of them, Kenneth Hyman, managing partner of TRiO Restaurant and Market in Kitty Hawk...
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Justin welcomes in Macey Chovaz, Kara Dehus and Barbara Davidson from the Dare Education Foundation to have some fun talking about the words and phrases teenagers use these days and to also discuss their Dueling Pianos signature event taking place February 9 at 108 Budleigh in Downtown Manteo!

Justin welcomes in Macey Chovaz, Kara Dehus and Barbara Davidson from the Dare Education Foundation to have some fun talking about the words and... See More

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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)

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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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