Jockey's Ridge 50th Anniversary Celebration
Event Description:
Join us for a four day celebration including live entertainment, educational and recreational programs, tournaments, homecoming events, a sunset toast, and much more! Free programs for all to enjoy.
The anniversary celebration will feature a dynamic lineup of free, family-friendly activities and first-time-ever events on the Outer Banks, including:
- Outer Banks’ first-ever Drone Light Show over the majestic dunes of Jockey’s Ridge
- Live concert on the dunes by The Connells, one of North Carolina’s most beloved indie rock bands
- A sunset toast and flag-raising ceremony atop the dunes, with the National Anthem echoing across the landscape
- Interactive programs including a disc golf tournament, horseshoe tournament, kayaking adventures, and children’s educational activities
- Sunrise yoga overlooking the Atlantic, the premiere of a new Jockey’s Ridge documentary, and the unveiling of a shoreline expansion project
- A homecoming event, time capsule dedication, and much more
See the full itinerary for each day of events here!
Price:
Free
This event is happening next on:
Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 10:00 amShow all dates
Friday, June 6, 2025 - 10:00 am
Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 7:30 am
Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 7:30 am
Where is the event?
Jockey's Ridge State Park (See address and directions below)
