September on the Outer Banks is one of the best times of year—warm days, cooler evenings, and so many ways to get out and enjoy the community. From creative workshops and festivals to races and even a Jeep takeover, there’s something for everyone to look forward to this month!
- September 4th Sips-n-Succulents Terrarium & Cocktail Workshop | Manteo
What’s better than mixing a cocktail? Mixing one while you create something beautiful! This fun workshop lets you design your own succulent terrarium while sipping on a themed drink with friends. It’s the perfect way to welcome September—laid-back, creative, and just a little bit indulgent.
- September 9-14th OBX Pridefest | Manteo
Pridefest is all about joy, love, and community. Over the course of the week, you’ll find celebrations big and small—from lively gatherings to quieter moments of connection.
- September 13th OBX Triathlon| Manteo
The OBX Triathlon is always such an incredible event. The energy is contagious as athletes swim, bike, and run their way through some of the prettiest parts of the Outer Banks. It’s the kind of day where you can’t help but feel inspired—whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or crossing the finish line yourself.
- September 15-17th Surfalorus Film Festival | Nags Head
The Surfalorus Film Festival brings together amazing films, good music, and that easygoing beach-town vibe the Outer Banks is known for. It’s the perfect mix of art, ocean, and community.
- September 19-20th OBX Jeep Invasion | Kill Devil Hills
There’s nothing quite like the sight of hundreds of Jeeps rolling into town. The OBX Jeep Invasion is a weekend full of rides, live music, food, and plenty of fun!