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Taste of The Beach
Starts: 03/24/2023 - Ends: 03/26/2023
Join us for 4 days of food, drink and fun on the Outer Banks of North Carolina! The Outer Banks Taste of The Beach Weekend is a fantastic way to sample the fare of many fine restaurants on the Outer Banks in one fun-filled, food-centric weekend! Casual chefs to full-on foodie fanatics will revel in innovative culinary opportunities offered up by members of the Outer Banks Restaurant Association. You can indulge in a fancy wine dinner one night and mix with the masses in an organic farm to fork experience the next. Or maybe an intimate cooking class with one of the area's world class chefs is more your speed. This fun food festival event features: wine tastings, cooking classes, special multi-course menu presentations, brewery tours, tapas crawls, cook-offs, showdowns and throwdowns, dine-arounds and many more culinary delights!
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Care Camps Big Weekend / Mother's Day Weekend
Starts: 05/12/2023 - Ends: 05/13/2023
Stay Friday, May 12 and get Saturday, May 13 for just $20*. The Big Weekend helps raise funds to send kids with cancer to medically-supervised camps all across North America. Kids fighting cancer deserve a chance to attend a summer camp and to just be a kid again. Funds raised support KOA Care Camps which distributes more than $2.2 million dollars annually to support 132 oncology camps each year.
In addition to the sweet deal for the weekend, come celebrate Mom for Mother's Day, with a full lineup of fun including music, crafts, mimosas & muffins.
Learn more at koacarecamps.org, and reserve your stay here! *Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one-site, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. Not valid with other discounts.
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Hatteras Island Surf Fishing Challenge
Starts: 09/22/2023 - Ends: 09/24/2023
Calling all anglers to the Hatteras Island Surf Fishing Challenge on September 22 – 24, 2023! There will be four divisions (Bluefish, Spanish, Sea Mullet, and Pompano) and over $8,000 in cash and prizes!
Stay at Cape Hatteras/Outer Banks KOA Resort and be right next door to all the action!
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Eastern Surfing Association's The Easterns®
Starts: 09/17/2023 - Ends: 09/23/2023
The Eastern Surfing Association's (ESA) largest amateur surfing event of the year, known as The Easterns®, is the "Best of the Best" of the ESA. Nearly 300 elite surfing competitors travel to the Outer Banks, North Carolina to become an Easterns® Champion in their respective ESA competition divisions and qualify for ESA-sponsored slots into WSL regional surfing events. The Easterns® is an invite-only surfing event in which competitors qualify via their ESA regional event each spring.
Come and watch this year's totally tubular event happening in the Outer Banks on September 17-23, 2023!
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Bluegrass Island Music Festival
Starts: 10/19/2023 - Ends: 10/21/2023
Music lovers from all over the world flock to the Outer Banks for this tradition that has a roster of acclaimed bands at one of the most beautiful venues! The Bluegrass Island Music Festival has quickly become one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, and this year's event is no exception, with a number of regionally and internationally famous bands set to take the stage.
If your dream vacation involves laying back in your most comfortable beach chair and listening to great music, then you'll definitely want to set this long weekend aside for the Outer Banks most popular festival!
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Eastern Surfing Association's Mid-Atlantic Regionals
Starts: 04/28/2023 - Ends: 04/30/2023
The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) offers four championship events each year. Three regionals are held in the spring in which competitors compete to qualify for the Easterns® that is held each September in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. All local and championship ESA events include people of all ages and are family-friendly. Approximately 200 competitors from each region compete in their respective ESA Regional event every spring. The Mid-Atlantic Region is comprised of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
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KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend
Starts: 09/08/2023 - Ends: 09/09/2023
KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 8 at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 9 for FREE*. KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for KOA Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore. Book your stay here!
*Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one site per a KOA Rewards account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. KOA Rewards discount does apply but not valid with other discounts.
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14th Annual NCBBA Red Drum Tournament
Starts: 10/25/2023 - Ends: 10/28/2023
Come one, come all anglers to participate in this year's NCBBA Red Drum Tournament presented by The North Carolina Beach Buggy Association (NCBBA) on October 25-28, 2023. There are individual and team categories, and over $12,000 in prizes!
Stay at the campground and participate in the tournament on Hatteras Island!
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Hang Gliding Spectacular
Starts: 05/18/2023 - Ends: 05/21/2023
Join professional hang gliders, fans, and families for this Kitty Hawk Flight School tradition. The Hang Gliding Spectacular is the longest-running hang gliding competition in the world! They are excited to be celebrating the 50th consecutive year of this event and have many fun activities planned – a retro glider display, video and photo exhibit, and more!Kitty Hawk Kites invites pilots from all over the country to come fly with us for this four-day event at Jockey's Ridge State Park in Nags Head, NC, and the Cotton Gin in Jarvisburg, NC (see full schedule below). We will have gliders from Wills Wing and Moyes and new Flytec equipment to demo. The Hang Gliding Spectacular and Air Games is FREE TO THE PUBLIC FOR VIEWING with fun activities all day long.
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29th Annual Hatteras Village Offshore Open
Starts: 05/09/2023 - Ends: 05/13/2023
The opening event of the NC Billfish Series, the Hatteras Village Offshore Open is now in its second decade. Proceeds from the tournament support the Hatteras Village Civic Association in their mission to continue providing scholarships to college bound village residents as well as supporting charitable causes within the community. Come and experience the world class fishing and local hospitality in Hatteras Village all while supporting a great cause.
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Earth Day Weekend
Starts: 04/21/2023 - Ends: 04/23/2023
What better way to celebrate this holiday than being in the great outdoors! Please join us for a beach clean up on Saturday, April 22. There will be earth-friendly kids crafts and treats for everyone to enjoy.
It's important to save our earth, it's the only planet with chocolate!
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Christmas in July
Starts: 07/21/2023 - Ends: 07/23/2023
Santa Claus is vacationing at the beach this summer and agreed to stop by the Cape Hatteras/Outer Banks KOA Resort this July. We're expecting to have a holly, jolly and merry good time!
Join us for all sorts of Christmas themed fun, including cookie decorating, frozen hot chocolate, Christmas movies, a parade and more. Don't forget to dust off those holiday decorations to participate in our Christmas in July site decorating contest. Mele Kalikimaka!
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Cinco de Mayo / Kentucky Derby Weekend
Starts: 05/05/2023 - Ends: 05/07/2023
Holy guacamole - it's fiesta time! Join us for pinatas, arts & crafts, a nacho bar, fun games & more to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. All that paired with the “fastest two minutes in sports” as you cheer on your pick of the winning horse during the Kentucky Derby and you have yourself an amazing weekend lineup!
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Memorial Day Weekend
Starts: 05/26/2023 - Ends: 05/29/2023
Come show your American Pride and join us for a week full of patriotic activities and fun for everyone! Grab your swim trunks and get ready for a great holiday weekend. There will be a site decorating contest, an ice cream social, barrel train rides & more!
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Shark Week
Starts: 07/28/2023 - Ends: 07/30/2023
I don't know about you, but camping is pretty JAWsome, especially when the weekend includes tie-dye, fun train rides, shark games and more. Put your fins together and cheer for a fun Shark-Themed weekend!
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Happy Birthday America!
Starts: 06/30/2023 - Ends: 07/04/2023
Let's get patriotic and celebrate the 4th of July! Along with the usual fun of the beach, pool, playground and jumping pillow, we will have even more fun planned for you. So bring out your red, white and blue and join us for a weekend celebration!
*Friendly reminder that fireworks and firecrackers are not permitted in the campground.
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National Corn on the Cob Weekend
Starts: 06/09/2023 - Ends: 06/11/2023
We think our campers are aMAIZEing - so join us for a corn hole tournament, free corn on the cob and all things CORNY! One thing we know for sure, you CORN count on having a good time!
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Father's Day Weekend
Starts: 06/16/2023 - Ends: 06/18/2023
What better way to spend Father's Day weekend than camping with Dad?! Relax poolside or on the beach with pops, enjoy kids crafts and games, indulge in donuts with Dad and much more!
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Easter Weekend
Starts: 04/07/2023 - Ends: 04/09/2023
Have a "hopping" good time with us over Easter Weekend! We will have an Easter egg hunt, crafts, cookie decorating and maybe even a visit from the Easter Bunny!
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National S'Mores Day Weekend
Starts: 08/11/2023 - Ends: 08/13/2023
What's a camping trip without S'mores! So when a holiday dedicated to our favorite camping dessert rolls around, we celebrate! Na.onal S'mores Day will be celebrated with of course a chance to make S'mores, but also with sweet fun and games. Make sure to check out a special deal on our S'mores Caddy in the Kamp Store so you can easily take your s'mores supplies from one campfire to the next.
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Halloween Weekend #2
Starts: 10/27/2023 - Ends: 10/29/2023
We're celebrating Halloween with two weekends packed full of SPOOKTACULAR fun! Enjoy Halloween-themed games and crafts, a flashlight candy hunt, a magic pumpkin patch, pumpkin decorating, a monster mash party, hayrides, pet costume parade, kids/adult costume contest, and of course, Trick or Treating! Come dressed in your Halloween best and decorate your RV site for more added fun and a chance to win some FRIGHTas.c prizes! These are two weekends you won't want to miss!
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Veterans Day Weekend
Starts: 11/10/2023 - Ends: 11/12/2023
Come help us say “Thank You” to our veterans who gave so much for our freedom. We will be writing letters to our servicemen and women and for those camping with us, we will have free donuts on Saturday morning.
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New Year's Eve Bash
Starts: 12/31/2023 - Ends: 12/31/2023
“Seas" the Day and ring in the New Year on the Atlantic! Join us for this family-friendly event with an appetizer potluck, champagne toast, and a chance to ring in 2024 with your camping friends. Cheers to the New Year!
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Oktoberfest Weekend
Starts: 10/13/2023 - Ends: 10/15/2023
Brats, Beer and music combined with some quintessen.al fall fun to remind you of all things fall here at the beach — including barrel train rides, fall games, fun contests and more. We will have polka-style music, fire up the grill for Brat and be serving cold Oktoberfest brews. Wilkommen Kampers!
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Turkey in the Sand
Starts: 11/23/2023 - Ends: 11/23/2023
Be sure to join us this fall for Turkey in the Sand at the Cape Hatteras/Outer Banks KOA Resort. We will have turkey fun all weekend long with activities & crafts for kids and adults. For Thanksgiving Day, we will be hosting dinner potluck style so bring your favorite holiday recipes to share! We will provide the turkey & desserts and you bring the side dishes! Make sure to sign-up at the front office. Happy Campsgiving!
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Christmas Weekend
Starts: 12/22/2023 - Ends: 12/25/2023
Get into the Christmas spirit with friends & family while camping at the beach at the Cape Hatteras/Outer Banks KOA Resort. While it is a busy night for Santa, we've heard Rodanthe is on his good list so I think we should expect an appearance for the Big Man. Join us for a Christmas Eve potluck where we will provide the ham & desserts and we can't wait to taste your favorite Christmas side dish you bring to share.
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National Public Lands Weekend
Starts: 09/22/2023 - Ends: 09/24/2023
The National Parks are celebrating their 107th Birthday! So let's celebrate as Cape Hatteras Na.onal Seashore calls the Outer Banks home! We will have ocean-themed fun, scavenger hunts and so much fun for our Junior Rangers and their parents. Of course what birthday celebration is a good one without some sweet treats so come prepared to enjoy some of those as well!
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End of Summer Labor Day Blast
Starts: 09/01/2023 - Ends: 09/04/2023
Come visit us for a great end-of-summer wrap-up! The weekend will include water fun, limbo & hula hoop contests, frozen lemonade, soft pretzels, glow train rides, tie-dye, games, crafts, and all the usual joys of camping! While this might be our end-of-summer blast, never fear though as we can still have and will have lots of fun going into fall so book that stay today too!
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Halloween Weekend #1
Starts: 10/20/2023 - Ends: 10/22/2023
We're celebrating Halloween with two weekends packed full of SPOOKTACULAR fun! Enjoy Halloween-themed games and crafts, a flashlight candy hunt, a magic pumpkin patch, pumpkin decorating, a monster mash party, hayrides, pet costume parade, kids/adult costume contest, and of course, Trick or Treating! Come dressed in your Halloween best and decorate your RV site for more added fun and a chance to win some FRIGHTas.c prizes! These are two weekends you won't want to miss!
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Back to School Weekend
Starts: 08/25/2023 - Ends: 08/27/2023
Wow! Summer is winding down already, but there is still lots of time for Camping Fun! We will keep your mind off of school and homework with fun things like yard games, Tie-Dye, candy bar bingo, ice cream, and more! Our goal is to make it feel a lot more like recess, than math class.
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Fall Fest Weekend
Starts: 10/06/2023 - Ends: 10/08/2023
We will have welcomed Fall a few short weeks ago so why not celebrate with all things pumpkin & apple! Along with our usual weekend, we will have carnival games, apple cider slushies and a caramel apple bar. Our campers are the apple of our eye!