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EVENTS 2024 on Ocracoke, N.C.

The Windfall II is decked out for the 2023 holiday boat parade. Photo: C. Leinbach

This page will be updated as 2024 events are confirmed.

Ocracoke Preservation Society Art Auction – March 30

Ocracoke Alive Earth Day Celebration Weekend — April 19 to 21.

Ocracoke Waterfowl Festival — April 20 & 21

Scallywag 5K/10K/half-marathon– April 27 & 28

Portsmouth Island Homecoming–April 27

Island-Wide Yard Sale–May 4. Rain date: May 5

Ocracoke Invitational Surf Fishing TournamentMay 1-3

British Cemetery Ceremony — May 10

Ocracoke Volunteer Firemen’s Ball — May 25

Ocrafolk Festival — June 7 to 9

Fourth of July fireworks — July 2

Ocracoke Independence Day Celebration— July 3 & 4 (Square Dance, July 3; Sand sculpture & parade July 4–theme: Old time Ocracoke)

Ocracoke Fig Festival — Aug. 2 to 3

Island-Wide Yard Sale — Sept. 14 (rain date Sept. 15)

Working Waterman’s Festival at the Ocracoke Preservation Society–Oct. 19

Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree — Nov. 1 & 2

Festival Latino de Ocracoke — Nov. 8 to 9

Turkey Trot 5K–Nov. 28

Holiday Boat Parade — Nov. 29

Holiday Gift Market (Berkley Barn) — Nov. 30