It’s that time of year when the night lasts a little longer, the starlight is a little brighter, and we can take stock on what kind of year it’s been. We at the Sea Ranch feel very lucky to have had a great 2015, and we go further into this Holiday Season on the Outer Banks with gratitude for all the wonderful people who have stayed with us!
This is a special time of celebration, and the Outer Banks comes alive in a very different way than during the rest of the seasons. Here are a few of the local events this season:
- Winter Lights: December 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23, 26,30 (Wed thru Sat) January 2,8,9,15,16,22,23 (Fri and Sat) from 6pm-9pm.
- 1411 National Park Drive, Manteo, NC 27954
- Phone: 252-473-3234
- Email: DIRECTOR@ELIZABETHANGARDENS.ORG
- “Winter Lights is presented by Southern Bank. Supported in part by The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau. Stroll along enchanted garden paths and discover the joy of the season with holiday lights, sights and sounds transforming The Elizabethan Gardens into an illuminated winter wonderland”
- Manteo Christmas Celebrations: DEC. 4-5, 2015
- 207 Queen Elizabeth Ave. , Manteo, NC 27954
- Phone: 252-473-2133
- Celebrate Christmas on the OBX with some BIG little town Christmas celebrations including a boat parade, tree lighting, town Christmas Parade and more.
- For more information call the Town of Manteo at 252-473-2133
- Duck Yuletide Celebration:
- 1200 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949
- Phone: 252-255-1286
- Email: EVENTS@TOWNOFDUCK.COM
- 19th Annual Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival: Dec. 4-6, 2015
- 100 Conservation Way, Manteo, NC 27954
- Phone: 252-216-9464
- Over 100 birding, paddling, photography, art and natural history trips, tours and programs offer something to interest everyone. Participants come from all over America and the world to enjoy the beautiful scenery and the amazing wildlife.
These are only a few of the many local events this season. If you are interested in a more comprehensive look at what is happening on the Outer Banks this month, check with our partners at OuterBanks.org.
Remember that the Sea Ranch Resort, located in Kill Devil Hills, is a beautiful “home away from home” on the oceanfront if you want to experience the joy of the Holiday Season on the coast. We invite you to experience the beauty of winter on the Outer Banks first hand!