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06/05/2023 to 08/11/2023
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Event: Kitty Hawk Kites Sunset Festival sponsored by Seaside Vacations

Date: June 5, 2023 - August 11, 2023

Location: Jockey's Ridge Crossing (3933 S. Croatan Hwy. Nags Head, NC)

About: This awesome free festival occurs nightly during the summer where the sunsets are always beautiful and always free! While you’re there, visit the different shops and pick up a souvenir to take home or check out the daily theme for various fun activities:

  • Mermaid Mondays: Meet & greet a mermaid and shop mermaid merchandise!
  • Family Games & Kite Lessons Tuesdays: Learn to fly stunt kites, dual kites, or your own kite! You can even build your own kite.
  • Magic Wednesdays: Chris Kram (The Impossible Chris) will be performing INTERACTIVE magic for all to enjoy from 7pm-sunset.
  • Light Up Thursdays: Alyssa Crespo will be performing hula hoop dancing in the courtyard in front of Kitty Hawk Kites in Nags Head on Thursday nights from 7-sunset. 
  • Pirate Fortunes Fridays: Keep calm and say ARGHHH! All ye pirates are invited to this gathering of friends. From 7- Sunset, the night will feature treasure hunts, music, games and toys, arts and crafts and a good time! Feel free to dress up! 

For more information, please visit https://www.kittyhawk.com/event/sunset-festival/.

 

The Shops at Jockey's Ridge Crossing

Jeremy’s Sand & Sea

Shop beautiful handmade beach treasures and crafts to take home a special piece of the beach.

Abbi’s Teas & Things/Sudden Light Records

Tea & Records, what a great combo! Abbi & Jordan Siler have created a cozy space perfect for an afternoon of flipping vinyl records & sipping tea. There’s something for the whole family! Mom, dad, the kiddos – they even have treats for the pups.

Silver Line Jewelry, Art, and Unique Finds

Shop locally made unique jewelry and other beautiful collectibles. Help save our oceans by shopping eco-friendly merchandise!

OBX Old Time Photos

Take a step back in time and have fun with the family dressing up in old fashion styles to take a unique family portrait!

Life on a Sandbar & Hair Wraps

Add a statement to your beach style with a hair wrap or cornrows from experienced designers, shop fun beach jewelry for all ages, and more!

Jockey’s Ridge Creamery

Cool down with the BEST ice cream on the beach! Choose from over 20(+) flavors to create your own tasty treat!

The Fudgery

Enjoy watching Papa Fudge create old-fashioned (and DELICIOUS) fudge you won’t be able to put down! It’s not only the best fudge in the Outer Banks, it’s quite entertaining watching the magic of crafting delicious candy and fudge to come life!

Kitty Hawk Surf Co.

If you are an adventure enthusiast or love everything outdoors, this will be your new favorite store on the island! Shop a variety of name brand surfboards and accessories, outdoor clothing and accessories, and more!

Kitty Hawk Kites

This is a top Outer Banks favorite for visitors year after year! Shop a HUGE kite selection, unique and interactive toys and games, Outer Banks merchandise and souvenirs, brand name products, beach accessories, and apparel! This is truly a one-stop-shop for all your beach needs!