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Outer Banks Event Calendar - June 2012
75th Anniversary Season of The Lost Colony
June 1 - August 23
Waterside Theatre, Roanoke Island. Monday - Friday, 8:30 p.m. 2012 marks the 75th anniversary season of the nation’s longest running symphonic drama, The Lost Colony. Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paul Green’s The Lost Colony recounts the historical events leading to the disappearance of the first English colonists who settled on Roanoke Island over 400 years ago. Come see live theatre under the stars performed by a professional company of more than 100 actors, dancers, singers and technicians. From epic battles and Indian dances to the pageantry of the Queen and her court, The Lost Colony educates, enriches and entertains! Inquire about weekend performances and special rates. Children 12 and under free on Monday nights when accompanied by a paying adult. Backstage tours at 7:30 p.m. Admission. (252) 473-6000 or thelostcolony.org.
OBX Paddle Palooza
June 1 - 3
Three day Festival of Fun, so gather up the entire family and come try out Stand Up Paddleboarding, join in some fun races, and don’t forget your appetite for the Pig Pickin’ on Saturday night! obxpaddlepalooza.com
Triple-S Invitational
June 2 - 8
Cape Hatteras. Held every year in Cape Hatteras, widely acclaimed as one of the top 3 kiteboarding destinations in the world, the Triple-S crown is the most sought after victory on the professional kiteboarding circuit. This professional event attracts the top 24 men and women kiteboarders from around the world to compete in surf, slicks and slider disciplines. The schedule also hosts 7 parties and 7 bands to provide a very social atmosphere to go along with the competition. This allows spectators a unique opportunity to meet the pros and learn more about the sport of kiteboarding. REALwatersports.com/triple-s
30th Annual Rogallo Kite Festival
June 9 - 10
Jockey’s Ridge State Park, Nags Head. This two day festival will feature our signature kite flying on the dunes of Jockey's Ridge. Throughout the festival, exhibitions and demonstrations, including stunt and power kite lessons, are provided. (877) FLY-THIS or kittyhawkkites.com.
Duck Summer Music Series
June 21 - August 9
Duck Town Stage. 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Thursday evenings. For eight weeks, local musical groups will take the stage. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, a picnic dinner and enjoy an early evening concert on the town green. The concerts are free. (252) 255-1286 or townofduck.com.
Small Fry Fishing Tournament
June 28 - 29
fishpiratescove.com
