☀️ Outer Banks Things to Do for November 25, 2024 🌊

Good afternoon, Outer Banks community!

As we embrace the final week of November, today brings mostly sunny skies with a high of 65°F and a low of 51°F. It’s the perfect day to take a peaceful walk along the beach or enjoy the crisp coastal breeze while exploring the OBX. Stay warm this evening as temperatures cool down, and make the most of this beautiful start to the week!

Booking a Last Minute Thanksgiving Trip to the OBX

This week is a fantastic time to visit the Outer Banks, offering a perfect blend of off-season tranquility and holiday festivities. With smaller crowds and serene beaches, it’s an ideal escape for anyone looking to relax before the holiday rush or enjoy a peaceful getaway.

The OBX is glowing with the spirit of the season, from festive 5K runs to holiday shopping events like the Hatteras Island Arts and Craft Guild Holiday Show. Whether you’re strolling through quaint coastal towns or watching the sunrise over the Atlantic, there’s no shortage of memorable moments waiting for you.

If you’re considering a last-minute trip, there’s still time to plan your getaway! Many accommodations, from cozy beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront rentals, are available at off-season rates, making it a budget-friendly opportunity.

Seasonal attractions like local seafood restaurants and unique gift shops are open, offering a taste of the area’s charm without the peak-season bustle. Pack your bags, and come experience the quiet magic of the Outer Banks this week—you won’t regret it!

Things Happening Thanksgiving Week on the Outer Banks

Waves Market & Deli – Thanksgiving Dinner Pre-Orders

• Order Details:

  • Pickup Date: Thanksgiving Day

  • Contact: (252) 987-2352

  • Menu & Pricing:

    • Whole Turkey (Roasted or Smoked): $4.99 per pound

    • Dozen Dinner Rolls (Regular or Rosemary): $10.99

    • Cranberry Sauce: $3.99

    • Sides (e.g., Mashed Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole, Mac & Cheese): $10 per Quart / $30 per Half Tray

    • Vegetable Platter: Small $25, Large $40

    • Salads (Potato, Cole Slaw, Macaroni, Pasta): $5.99 – $9.99 per pound

Tortuga’s Lie – Thanksgiving Week Hours

• Hours:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

  • Thursday: Closed

  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

• Additional Notes:

  • Tiki Bar open from 5 PM – 9 PM (Tuesday – Sunday)

  • Black Friday deals available online this weekend only.

  • Last day open until December 28: Sunday, December 1.

Rundown Café (Kitty Hawk, NC)

• Hours and Specials:

  • Monday: 11 AM – 9 PM – Fried Chicken Day 🐔

  • Tuesday: 11 AM – 9 PM – 50% Off Entire Food Menu 💸

  • Wednesday: 11 AM – 9 PM – Trivia at 6 PM, 50% off Burgers 🍔 & Bottles of Wine 🍷

  • Closed: Thursday

  • Friday: 11 AM – 9 PM – Orange Crush Special 🍊 ($7 singles, $10 doubles)

  • Saturday: 11 AM – 9 PM – Chef’s Choice Special 👨‍🍳

  • Sunday: 11 AM – 9 PM – Special Bloody Mary’s & Game Day Football 🏈

The Blue Point (Duck, NC)

• Hours:

  • Monday – Wednesday: 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

  • Closed: Thursday

  • Friday: 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

  • Saturday:

    • Happiest Holiday Market: The BackBar @ 11 AM

    • Restaurant: 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Country Deli (Kill Devil Hills, NC)

• Hours:

  • Tuesday & Wednesday: Open 11 AM – 6 PM

  • Closed: Thursday through the weekend

  • Reopens: Tuesday, December 3

Outer Banks Distilling – Deck The Hulls Pop-Up Christmas Bar

• Event Launch Date: Friday, November 29

• Hours: Closed Thursday for Thanksgiving

• Details:

  • Celebrate with a special Kill Devil Rum cocktail menu and exclusive Deck The Hulls merchandise.

  • Opening Event: 10 AM featuring the release of Winter Sol Spice and Barrel Select.

  • Location: Outer Banks Distilling

Upcoming OBX Holiday Events

Basnight’s Lone Cedar Café – Charlie Brown Christmas Movie Matinee

• Date: Sunday, December 8

• Time: 3 PM

• Details:

  • Photo opportunity with Charlie Brown and Snoopy.

  • Complimentary Snacks: Snoopy Snack for kids 12 and under.

  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

  • Location: Lone Cedar Café, Nags Head

  • RSVP: [email protected] or call (252) 441-5405

  • Proceeds benefit Dare Education Foundation.

Mama Kwan’s – Mama Klaus’s List of Holiday Events

• Mama’s Merry Market:

  • Date: Sunday, December 6

  • Time: 12 PM – 4 PM

• A Day with Santa:

  • Date: Saturday, December 15

  • Time: 1 PM – 4 PM

• Christmas Karaoke Night:

  • Date: Friday, December 13

  • Time: 10 PM – Midnight

• Christmas Crazy Hat Party:

  • Date: Saturday, December 21

  • Time: 10 PM – Midnight

• New Year’s Eve Party:

  • Date: December 31

  • Time: 10 PM

Noosa Scoops OBX – Holiday Gift Cards

• Details:

  • Gift cards available in any denomination.

  • Perfect for ice cream, açaí, and coffee lovers!

  • Makes a great stocking stuffer this holiday season.