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Spend Thanksgiving Week on the Outer Banks

Spend Thanksgiving Week on the Outer Banks

Do you and your family have vacation plans to stay on the Outer Banks this Thanksgiving? If the answer is yes, then you won’t be disappointed in the weather or the events happening that week. The weather on the Outer Banks during the month of November is quite pleasant as the typical temperatures are high 60’s in the day and around 50 degrees at night. Staying in one of our Outer Banks vacation rentals will keep you and the family close to where the fun events are happening. Let’s look below at a few of the events that will be taking place during the Thanksgiving season.

Outer Banks Food Truck Showdown

Spend Thanksgiving Week on the Outer Banks

If you happen to be coming on the Sunday before Thanksgiving, then you are in for a fun treat. The Outer Banks Food Truck Showdown is happening on Sunday, November 24th, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Soundside Event Site in Nags Head. This is where you are able to place your vote on who has the tastiest food, and you are able to eat some of their food. Some of the food trucks that will be there are OBX Frozen Yogurt, Bumbling Bee by Cast Iron Catering Co., and Y’all Eat Yet? Along with great food and quality time with the family, you can listen to some great live music. Don’t miss this fun event that will keep you wanting more of the delicious food!

8th Annual Surfin’ Turkey 5K & Puppy Drum

On Thanksgiving Day, if you’re staying in Cape Hatteras this time, you and your family can enjoy a fun run in the morning. Instead of sleeping in or watching the Thanksgiving Day Parade, your family could be having the time of their lives at the fun run. Join the 8th Annual Surfin’ Turkey 5K & Puppy Drum ½ mile Fun Run this Thanksgiving Day from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. over on NC Highway 12 in Hatteras. The proceeds from this race will help support the Hatteras Island Youth Education Fund, which helps fund educational opportunities. What a fun morning you can have with the family as you participate in this fun race!

Hangin’ with Santa & Kites with Lights

Spend Thanksgiving Week on the Outer Banks

To kick off the holiday season this year, come to Jockey’s Ridge Crossing in Ocracoke. On Friday, November 29th,from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., there will be the annual Hangin’ with Santa and Kites with Lights. This fun event is hosted by Kitty Hawk Kites, and it’s a night your kids will never forget. Not only will your kids be able to see Santa Clause and get some of their holiday wishes out to him, but they will also get to see a spectacle of kites flying in the air. Be sure to bring glow sticks and flashlights with you to join in the fun that you will experience.

While there are many other fun events happening during Thanksgiving Day week, these are the few we wanted to share with you. If you still haven’t booked your Outer Banks vacation rental for this coming Thanksgiving, now is the time. We can’t wait to see you and your family as you help celebrate the season this November!

Enjoy Thanksgiving at The Outer Banks This Year

Enjoy Thanksgiving at the Outer Banks this Year

Making new holiday traditions with the family are always special but enjoy Thanksgiving at the Outer Banks can be a new tradition for your family. The first of November marks the start of the holiday season, where everyone makes plans for Thanksgiving and figuring out where it’s going to be each year. But instead of trying to figure it out, just make plans to spend Thanksgiving on the Outer Banks this year in your Oceanfront vacation rental. Soon after Thanksgiving, Christmas music will fill the air and then Black Friday will happen where people will want to shop until they drop. There are plenty of things for you and your family to do while you vacation here for the holidays. Let’s look at why you must spend Thanksgiving on the Outer Banks this year.

Quality Time with Friends and Family

Enjoy Thanksgiving at the Outer Banks this Year

When you think of Thanksgiving, you think of spending as much quality time with your friends and family. A lot of families have made coming to the Outer Banks a tradition each year for Thanksgiving because if you are staying in one of our vacation rentals, there will be plenty of space for everyone. Staying at home can be stressful because many of us want our home to be perfect, meaning we stress over everything. But when you spend a holiday on the Outer Banks, it’s more relaxing and you want to spend as much time with the whole family. Spend the day cooking in your vacation rental or go out to eat instead. It will be totally up to you as how you want to spend your day.

Fall is Here

Fall has officially come to visit the Outer Banks this year and we have to say that it’s wonderful. While the weather has a little chill to the air, it’s still much warmer than living up north. One of the most amazing times to be on the Outer Banks is during the fall months. The weather during the day seems to warm up for you and your family to get plenty of sunshine and play in the sand. And the night time air has a chill to it, but not so much to where you wouldn’t want to take a late evening walk on the beach. This is the perfect time of the year to come celebrate Thanksgiving with your friends and family.

Beautiful Views

Enjoy Thanksgiving at the Outer Banks this year

Even during the off-season, the Outer Banks Coast is nothing but absolute beautiful. Spending Thanksgiving watching the waves roll in and out from your oceanfront vacation rental is what everyone dreams of. You may see fishing boats off in the distance and people taking their holiday pictures for their Christmas cards on the beach. With miles of beauty how could you not want to vacation here? Take a stroll along the beach, have your family holiday pictures taken, or enjoy a nice night in the hot tub. There is absolutely a ton of things to enjoy while you vacation here.

Shopping Until You Drop

After Thanksgiving, while the Christmas music begins to play, go shop until you drop at the Nags Head Outlet Mall. We know that most everyone likes to make sure you get the best deals for Christmas shopping. We know that while you can find wonderful deals at the outlet mall, you can also find great deals at some of the local shops too. Don’t forget about possibly bringing home something that one of the local artists made or painted to share your Thanksgiving vacation with. The Outer Banks is known for having some of the best homemade gifts to give to others for the holidays. Don’t miss out on any of them this year.

There are many other reasons as of why you should spend Thanksgiving on the Outer Banks, these are just a few that we thought you’d like. If you and your family want to spend Thanksgiving here, please look at our Outer Banks vacation rental inventory. You may be surprised to find the perfect home to rent for the holiday weekend!

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