The Outer Banks 2009 Official Travel Guide - (Page 41) OUTER BANKS EVENTS AND FESTIVALS August 9. 8th Annual OBX S andbar 5K. The Outer Banks only 5K Beach Run/Walk is set on the wide flat sands in front of the historic 'Old Station' public bath house in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. outerbanksrelieffoundation.com August 10. M eet t he A ut hor. Waterside Theatre’s Gift Shop Kiosk. 7 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. Children’s book authors will be available to sign autographs and greet young readers before The Lost Colony’s Monday performances. Lost Colony admission ticket required. (252) 473-2127 or thelostcolony.org August 13. Life is Good Festival. Kitty Hawk Kites, Nags Head. Featuring family entertainment, dozens of spirited games and activities, and watermelons galore. (252) 441-4124, (877) FLY-THIS or kittyhawk.com August 14. “Voices of the Earth and S ea” Concert with Composer/Cellist, Eugene Friesen. Outdoor Pavilion, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 8 p.m. “Voices of the earth” is a collection of choral compositions sharing a common insight: nature is our solace, inspiration and responsibility. (252) 475-1500 or roanokeisland.com August 17. M eet the Artist. Waterside Theatre’s Gift Shop Kiosk. 7 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. Greet local North Carolina folk artists and craftsman as they showcase their talents before The Lost Colony’s Monday performance. (252) 473-2127 or thelostcolony.org August 18. Virginia Dare Faire. Fort Raleigh National Historic Site. Celebrate Virginia Dare’s 422nd birthday. Attend a full day of free activities for the family that include make and take crafts; games; entertainment, activities, free cake and ice cream. Reserve your seats early for the evening performance of The Lost Colony that cameos infant actors as baby Virginia. Ticket charges apply. (252) 473-2127 or thelostcolony.org August 18. Virginia Dare Anniversary Performance. Waterside Theatre. 8 p.m. See a special performance of The Lost Colony that features infant actors in the role of baby Virginia. This traditional anniversary performance is held on the birthday of Virginia Dare, the first English child born in America. (252) 473-2127 or thelostcolony.org August 23. Leslie Erick son - Violinist. Art Gallery, Roanoke Island Festival Park. 4 p.m. (252) 475-1500 or roanokeisland.com SEPTEMBER September 3 - 5. Hatt eras Vil lage I nvi tat ional S ur f F i shing Tour nament. (252) 986-2579 or hatterasonmymind.com September 4. First Friday. Downtown Manteo Waterfront. 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. First Friday is a fun-filled, family oriented street festival held the first friday of each month. firstfriday-roanokeisland.com 41 http://www.outerbanksrelieffoundation.com http://www.thelostcolony.org http://www.kittyhawk.com http://www.roanokeisland.com http://www.thelostcolony.org http://www.thelostcolony.org http://www.thelostcolony.org http://www.roanokeisland.com http://www.hatterasonmymind.com http://www.firstfriday-roanokeisland.com
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