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Rolling into June with Big Outer Banks Festivals and Events
As the calendar rolls into June, the Outer Banks weather feels cool and springlike, but the events are rolling in like it’s full-blown summer. This weekend of the year always feels like the start of the season, the beginning of the big boom of visitors, and we definitely have the events to welcome them.
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14. Pioneer Theater! Friends? VusicOBX, Nightlife & Events!
Autumn and Justin discuss the opening of the Pioneer Theater and everything it has to offer. They go on to talk about making and keeping friends on the Outer Banks, the artists and the lineup for VusicOBX and Matty P. joins us to discuss the nightlife on the Outer Banks. And there are upcoming events on the Outer... Read More

Getting Pumped for the 2023 Vusic OBX Summer Concert Series
“Music is back!” proclaims Rebecca Meyers, who founded the Outer Banks live music sensation that is Vusic OBX with her husband, Brad Meyers. For the third season of their Roanoke Island summer concert series, VusicOBX has 10 big-name shows at Roanoke Island Festival Park. Plus, she says there are a few other yet-to-be... Read More

13. Nancy Gray talks Outer Banks History Books
Autumn and Justin sit down with Nancy Gray to discuss her most recent book, Sport Fishing on the Outer Banks, and the six other Outer Banks history books she wrote with her late husband, R. Wayne Gray. You'll get the lowdown about the first game for the Outer Banks Scallywags summer baseball league, First Friday,... Read More

Get to Know a Local: Dawn Eskins of Studio 12 / Swept Away Café in Avon
All across the Outer Banks are people doing their best to make a living while still finding time to enjoy this wonderful place they call home. In this edition of Get to Know a Local, you’ll meet one of them, Dawn Eskins, owner of Studio 12 and Swept Away Cafe in Avon.
Dawn’s family is from Carova Beach and were some... Read More