The Outer Banks 2008 Official Travel Guide - (Page 29) OUTER BANKS EVENTS & FESTIVALS June 24 - August 1. Summer Children’s Performance Series. Roanoke Island Festival Park. 10:30 a.m. Tues - Fri. There will be a different children’s show each week. The show is free to general admission ticket holders and Friends of Elizabeth II. All guests must have a ticket. Friends of Elizabeth II may pick up tickets in advance at the Park’s Visitor Center during the hours of 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., or call in advance. For additional information, call (252) 475-1506, (252) 475-1500 or visit roanokeisland.com June 24 – August 11. History Garden P rograms. History Garden, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 12:30 p.m. Tuesday – Early Exploration and the Roanoke Voyages. Wednesday – Pirate Day. Thursday – Nature and Cultural History. Friday – Performing Arts. For additional information, call (252) 475-1506, (252) 475-1500 or visit roanokeisland.com June 25. Rock the Boat! Elizabeth II, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 7 p.m. Come to the Manteo Waterfront to hear music performed on board the Elizabeth II. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to combine the beauty of music with the beauty of this historical ship. Free. Please visit NCSASummerFest.org for more information. June 25. Wild & Wonderful Wednesdays. Film Theatre and Art Gallery at Roanoke Island Festival Park. 2 p.m. A behind-the-scenes view of the evening’s 8 p.m. performance. Meet the performers up close and personal. Free. Please visit NCSASummerFest.org for more information. June 26. S impl e R iggi ng. North Carolina Maritime Museum, Manteo. 10 a.m. to noon. Learn basic rigging techniques, including whipping and splicing, three strand line, and students can bring dock lines to splice in this class. Cost: $25 members / $50 non-members. Workshop limit is 10. For more information call (252) 475-1500. June 26. Tea w ith the Queen. Waterside Theatre, Roanoke Island. 3 p.m to 5 p.m. Meet Queen Elizabeth I and her royal court for a special presentation of sumptuous desserts, refreshing iced tea and delightful antics. Includes a backstage tour of Waterside Theatre. Advance reservations are required. For tickets or information call (252) 473-3414 or visit thelostcolony.org June 28. Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Competition. MP 15.5, Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Center, Nags Head. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come see the best kite boarders in the world compete for prizes. Free demonstrations and competitions will be available as well. For more information call (877) FLY-THIS or visit kittyhawk.com June 28. Saturday Night at the M ovies! Film Theatre at Roanoke Island Festival Park. 8 p.m. Enjoy some of the finest movies available for family entertainment. Free. Please visit NCSASummerFest.org for more information. 29 http://roanokeisland.com http://roanokeisland.com http://NCSASummerFest.org http://NCSASummerFest.org http://thelostcolony.org http://kittyhawk.com http://NCSASummerFest.org
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