Tuesday, Aug. 18:
OPS Porch Talks: Karen Amspacher and Katherine Anarde talk about Core Sound and Down East,1 pm. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 pm. See http://www.ocracokepreservationsociety.org for updated schedule.
Ocracoke Civic & Business Assn. will attend the NC12 meeting at 6 pm in the Fessenden Center in Hatteras. See story here: https://ocracokeobserver.com/2026/08/07/dare-to-host-community-meeting-on-recent-nc-12-closure/
Jolly Roger: Nick Derrick, 6:30-8:30 pm
Ocracoke Oyster Company: The Beaches
1718 Brewing Ocracoke: Allegra & Paige, 7 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 19
Roanoke Island Animal Clinic sees patients in the Community Center. First come-first served.
The Jolly Roger: Adam Lavigne, 1-3 pm
Community Market (various vendors) Pony Island Inn lawn, 3 to 7 pm.
MiniBar at Ocracoke Coffee: Island Trivia, 6-8 pm
Ocracoke Oyster Company: Playin’ Possum
DAJIO: Ray Murray, 8-10 pm
Thursday, Aug. 20:
OPS Porch Talks: Jacob Spencer talks about piracy on the OBX, 1 pm
MiniBar at Ocracoke Coffee: Brooke + Nick, 6-8 pm
DAJIO: Lou Castro & Dave Tweedie, 6-8 pm
Jolly Roger: Bradford, 6-9
1718 Brewing Ocracoke: Allegra & Paige, 7 pm
Friday, Aug. 21:
Ocracoke Tourism Development Authority meeting, 9 am. Community Center. Please find the board packet here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/kodp4lctwr1gaxtbb7cb6/OTTDA_Board_Packet_Final_2026-08-21.pdf?rlkey=rbiprd3ake6m5nxmrfauupzj1&st=l5z2ltz3&dl=0
What’s Happening on Ocracoke, 11:30 am, 90.1 FM on the island and wovv.org
MiniBar at Ocracoke Coffee: Kate McNally, 6-8 pm
Ocracoke Oyster Company: Allegra
1718 Brewing Ocracoke: Ray McAllister Band
Jolly Roger: The Beaches, 7-10 pm
Saturday, Aug. 22:
MiniBar at Ocracoke Coffee: Music TBD, 6-8 pm
Jolly Roger: Pictures@11, 6-9
DAJIO: Allegra & Paige, 8-11 pm
Sunday, Aug. 23:
Church services:
Ocracoke United Methodist Church, 11 am
Ocracoke Life Saving Church, 11 am
Stella Maris Chapel: Masses on the first and third Sundays of each month at 5:30 pm. The Chapel is open daily for prayer and meditation, as are the grounds from 8 am to 6 pm. For more information, visit Masstimes.org and type in the zip code 27960, look for Our Lady of the Seas.
Jolly Roger: Pictures@11, 6-9
Ocracoke Oyster Company: Allegra
DAJIO: Allegra & Paige, 8-11 pm
1718 Brewing Ocracoke: Open mic, 7 pm
