# Theater Events, Live Performances In Nags Head & Shows in Nags Head

- **Subtitle**: Discover best of Nags Head performances, theater events & musicals. Experience best of performing arts in Nags Head & buy the tickets to the best of theatre events.
- **Category**: Performances
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For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in [CITY] are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in [CITY] that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the [CITY] show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Nags Head

- **Event Name**: 37th Annual Artrageous Kids Art Festival
  - **Description**: The Outer Banks community is invited to attend the 37th Annual Artrageous Kids Art Festival, which will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sat., May 9 at Dowdy Park in Nags Head. 
 
Artrageous’ theme this year is Cirque Des Arts, which is inspired by
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/37th-annual-artrageous-kids-art-festival/200029824439251
  - **Venue**: Dowdy Park
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  - **Categories**: kids, art, festivals, entertainment, music, performances, live-music, fine-arts, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Outer Banks Kite Festival
  - **Description**: A regional kite festival that brings some of the nation’s best stunt kite pilots right here to our backyard. Come out and join us for two days of kite flying fun for the whole family. Enjoy massive display kites flying high, including a 100-foot octopus,
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/outer-banks-kite-festival/200029566928245
  - **Venue**: Jockey's Ridge State Park
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops
- **Event Name**: Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe - Acoustic Show
  - **Description**: Join The Daniel Jordan Band for a unique, intimate, raw and uncut acoustic performance you don’t get to see often!

📍 Basnight’s Lone Cedar Cafe
📍 7623 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC
📅 May 8th
⏰ 7–10 PM

This is the band stripped down to the core—r
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/basnights-lone-cedar-cafe-acoustic-show/200029848820735
  - **Venue**: Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Live Music: That Guy Shane
  - **Description**: Join us on for live music with That Guy Shane!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/live-music-that-guy-shane/200029892312124
  - **Venue**: Shaka’s Beach Bar & Grill
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- **Event Name**: Live Music: Govment Chezze
  - **Description**: Join us for live music with Govment Chezze! Check 'em out on Facebook.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/live-music-govment-chezze/200029892312324
  - **Venue**: Shaka’s Beach Bar & Grill
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Vince Lee & The Hustle Shuffle at Village Beach Club
  - **Description**: Vince Lee & The Hustle Shuffle bring The organic Tour to Village Beach Club in Nags Head NC
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/vince-lee-and-the-hustle-shuffle-at-village-beach-club/200029892311924
  - **Venue**: Village Beach Club
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- **Event Name**: Steve Hauser at Tale of the Whale
  - **Description**: Come listen to live music in a beautiful gazebo over the sound while you wait, before dinner, and/or after dinner . . . outside bar!
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  - **Date**: Mon Jun 01 2026 at 04:30 pm – Mon Jun 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/steve-hauser-at-tale-of-the-whale/200029892311622
  - **Venue**: Tale of The Whale
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Live Music: SOULone
  - **Description**: Join us for live music with SOULone!
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Jun 27 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/live-music-soulone/200029892310920
  - **Venue**: Shaka’s Beach Bar & Grill
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Live Music: The Bar Cats
  - **Description**: Join us for live music with The Bar Cats!
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Jun 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nags-head/live-music-the-bar-cats/200029892309615
  - **Venue**: Shaka’s Beach Bar & Grill
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment

## Trending Events in Nags Head

- **Event Name**: OBX Record Store Day 2026 @ Sudden Light Records
  - **Description**: DATE: Saturday, APRIL 18TH, 2026
Doors open @ 8:30AM but the line usually starts earlier! Plan accordingly. 

LOCATION: Sudden Light Records - DOWNSTAIRS in Jockey's Ridge Crossing in Nags Head across from the big sand dune! This will be our first RSD in
  - **Venue**: Jockey's Ridge Crossing
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- **Event Name**: Outer Banks Seafood Festival
  - **Description**: Plenty of seafood, live music, local arts and crafts vendors, and so much more! This annual event raises funds for our local fishing industry through the Outer Banks Community Foundation. Ticket sales start May 1st, 2026.

https://www.outerbanksseafoodfes
  - **Venue**: 6800 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC 27959-9051, United States
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- **Event Name**: 37th Annual Artrageous Kids Art Festival
  - **Description**: The Outer Banks community is invited to attend the 37th Annual Artrageous Kids Art Festival, which will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sat., May 9 at Dowdy Park in Nags Head. 
 
Artrageous’ theme this year is Cirque Des Arts, which is inspired by
  - **Venue**: Dowdy Park
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- **Event Name**: Outer Banks Rogallo Kite Festival
  - **Description**: Francis Rogallo was a NASA scientist and inventor of the flexible wing. His inventions started the sport of hang gliding and his designs have carried over into the development of stunt kites, power kites, and hang gliders that are flown today. We invite y
  - **Venue**: Jockeys Ridge State Park
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- **Event Name**: 54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular
  - **Description**: The 54th Hang Gliding Spectacular is a true example of what hang gliding is all about... FUN! Originally named the 1st Annual Tactile Meet, the Spectacular has developed years of fun flying competition, good times, and fellowship with lifelong friends. Th
  - **Venue**: Jockeys Ridge State Park
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- **Event Name**: After Prom OBX 2025
  - **Description**: Keep the party going! After Prom is packed with laser tag, bowling, skating, prizes, and food—all night fun you don’t want to miss!About this EventWe’re pumped to announce AFTER PROM 2025
  - **Venue**: Outer Banks Family YMCA
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- **Event Name**: OBX Jeep Invasion 2026
  - **Description**: Jeep life meets coastal adventure! Beach Crawls, Trail Rides, Show & Shine Competition, Light Show & Competition, custom builds, vendors, Sunset Lighthouse Toy Run & Ride — Join Jeep enthusiasts from across the country for the ultimate beachsi
  - **Venue**: 6800 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC, United States, North Carolina 27959
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- **Event Name**: Outer Banks Kite Festival
  - **Description**: A regional kite festival that brings some of the nation’s best stunt kite pilots right here to our backyard. Come out and join us for two days of kite flying fun for the whole family. Enjoy massive display kites flying high, including a 100-foot octopus,
  - **Venue**: Jockey's Ridge State Park
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- **Event Name**: Earth & Arts OBX - An Earth Day Celebration
  - **Description**: An Earth Day celebration!

Join us in honoring our planet together on Earth Day! Come out and enjoy a walk on the new Soundside boardwalk! We’re celebrating with a ribbon cutting and fun activities. This event will feature many local community and non-pro
  - **Venue**: Nags Head Event Site
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Nags Head?
  - **A:** 37th Annual Artrageous Kids Art Festival (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am at Dowdy Park), Outer Banks Kite Festival (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 10:00 am at Jockey's Ridge State Park), Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe - Acoustic Show (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe), Live Music: That Guy Shane (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at Shaka’s Beach Bar & Grill), Live Music: Govment Chezze (Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Shaka’s Beach Bar & Grill).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Nags Head?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Nags Head on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Nags Head?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Nags Head?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Nags Head include Dowdy Park, Jockey's Ridge State Park, Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Nags Head?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Nags Head include Dare Arts, Kitty Hawk Kites, The Daniel Jordan Band.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Nags Head?
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