Oak Island Accommodations - Festivals https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/festivals en Beach Day and Oak Island Fireworks https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/beach-day-and-oak-island-fireworks <div class="body field"><h4>EVENTS SCHEDULE</h4> <p>Events organized by the Oak Island Recreation Department will begin at 8:00 a.m. in the Middleton Park Complex and continue on throughout the day.</p> <p>LOCATION: Middleton Park Complex, 4610 East Dolphin Drive, Oak Island</p> <ul><li>8:00 AM: Horseshoe Tournament</li> <li>11:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Inflatable rides, youth activities and food concessions</li> <li>11:00 AM - 2:00 PM:  Food Concessions </li> </ul><p>LOCATION: Oak Island Cabana (SE 46th Street and East Beach Drive)</p> <ul><li>10:00 AM: Registration for Games - First come first serve to participate in the bocce ball, cornhole, volleyball and sandcastle building tournaments.</li> <li>11:00 AM: Bocce Ball Tournament</li> <li>11:00 AM: Cornhole Tournament</li> <li>11:00 AM: Beach Volleyball Tournament</li> <li>1:00 PM: Sandcastle Building Competition</li> </ul><p>LOCATION: Middleton Park Amphitheater, 4610 East Dolphin Drive, Oak Island</p> <ul><li>6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Beach Day Concert with <em>The Carl Newton Review</em></li> <li>6:00 PM - 8:00 PM:  Food</li> <li>6:00 PM - 6:45 PM:  Shag Contest Registration</li> <li>7:00 PM - Until: Shag Contest begins when band breaks</li> </ul><p>LOCATION: Oak Island Pier (705 Ocean Drive)</p> <ul><li>6:00 PM: Live music on the Pier by <em>The Doorsmen</em></li> <li>9:00 PM: Beach Day and Oak Island Anniversary Fireworks<br>(Visible for miles along the Oak Island Beaches)</li> </ul><h4>HISTORY </h4> <div>Beach Day commemorates the <span>July 1, 1999</span>, merger of the Towns of Yaupon Beach and Long Beach into what is today known as the Town of Oak Island. It is held each year on July 1st, unless that falls on a Sunday, in which case it is observed on the Saturday.</div> <div> </div> <p>Beach Day is filled with fun and family-friendly activities organized by the <a href="https://www.oakislandnc.gov/government/recreation-department" target="_blank"><span>Oak Island Recreation Department</span></a>, with events held in collaboration with the <span><a href="https://www.nc4thofjuly.com/" target="_blank">North Carolina 4th of July Festival</a></span>, as part of the larger schedule of activities hosted throughout the week to commemorate our Nation's Independence Day. </p> <h4>FIREWORKS &amp; TRAFFIC INFORMATION</h4> <div>The <span>Oak Island Police Department</span> will block off certain streets and intersections throughout the day to accommodate the unloading of fireworks and after the fireworks display to allow for the smooth flow of traffic away from the area.</div> <p><span>SE 58th Street</span> will serve as the d<span>ividing line</span> for travel off the island: </p> <ul><li>Those <span>WEST</span> of E 58th Street should use the <span>Swains Cut Bridge</span> (Middleton Ave).</li> <li>Those <span>EAST</span> of E 58th Street should use the <span>Barbee Bridge</span> (Long Beach Road). </li> </ul><div><span>PLEASE NOTE:</span> There is <span>NO EVENT-SPECIFIC PARKING</span>. All public parking spaces (including the town decal spaces), are available as first come, first serve. For a detailed visual on the street closures and traffic patterns, please click on the images below:</div> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://www.oakislandnc.gov/home/showpublishedimage/5967/638212959873230000" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.oakislandnc.gov/home/showpublishedimage/5967/638212959873230000" alt="Fireworks Traffic Map"></a><a href="https://www.oakislandnc.gov/home/showpublishedimage/5965/638212960379000000" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.oakislandnc.gov/home/showpublishedimage/5965/638212960379000000" alt="Beach Day Traff Info"></a></p> <h3></h3> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag"></riot-solr-flag> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:49:59 +0000 Kristin 1192 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Coastal Home and Lifestyle Showcase https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/coastal-home-and-lifestyle-showcase <div class="body field"><p><span>The Coastal Home and Lifestyle Showcase is scheduled for Thursday, August 25, 2022, from 11a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Middleton Park Extension on Oak Island in conjunction with the OKI Sunset Run.</span> </p> <p>The Coastal Home and Lifestyle Showcase is held annually at Middleton Park Extension, 4610 E. Dolphin Drive, Oak Island. The Showcase is a public event organized by the Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce to showcase our area business community who can assist you with all aspects of home, garden and coastal lifestyle. There will be many free giveaways provided by the participating businesses.  </p> <ul><li>Free Samples</li> <li>Free Giveaways</li> <li>Register for the $200 Cash Prize Drawing - <a href="https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:c5b94c6c-ac78-4c37-bbc8-99112048957b" target="_blank">Print Form &amp; Bring With You</a></li> <li>Food available for purchase from SeaDogs and Wallace Catering.</li> <li>Musical performance by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nothomeman/" target="_blank">Dave's Not Home</a>.</li> </ul><p> </p> <p><span>Stage Schedule: </span></p> <p>11 am - 3 pm: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nothomeman/" target="_blank">Dave's Not Home</a><br>Time TBA: Southport Jazzercise Demo<br>Time TBA: Hand Crafted Massage &amp; Crafts Demo </p> <p>Admission is free.</p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--2"></riot-solr-flag> <div class="paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-page-builder paragraphs-items-field-page-builder-full paragraphs-items-full"> <div class="field field-name-field-page-builder"><div class="label-above">Bluetent Page Builder:&nbsp;</div><div class="zf-1col entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-image-block view-mode-full"> <div class="group-content"> <img sizes="100vw" class="bto-lazy" data-srcset="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_mobile/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/2208_coastalhomeandlifestyle_flyer.png 480w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_mobile/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/2208_coastalhomeandlifestyle_flyer.png 767w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/2208_coastalhomeandlifestyle_flyer.png 1024w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/2208_coastalhomeandlifestyle_flyer.png 1400w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/2208_coastalhomeandlifestyle_flyer.png 1800w" data-src="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/2208_coastalhomeandlifestyle_flyer.png" width="593" height="768" alt="" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div> Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:45:12 +0000 Andrew 821 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Azalea Festival https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/azalea-festival <div class="body field"><p>The North Carolina Azalea Festival is an annual community festival in Wilmington and is the largest festival of its kind in the state. This year's event will feature street vendors, food trucks, parties, concerts, art contests, pageants, a parade, garden tours and much more.</p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--3"></riot-solr-flag> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:27:38 +0000 Valora 1368 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Mardi Gras By the Sea Festival https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/mardi-gras-sea-festival <div class="body field"><p><span>One of the most celebrated and anticipated events returns to the Town Oak Island.  With a parade, artisan market, food vendors, kids zone and concert, it is sure to be a day of fun and excitement.  No need to register, just come to the park ready to shop, play and eat!</span></p> <p><span>Festival: noon - 4:00 p.m.</span></p> <p><span>Parade: 1:00 p.m. start</span></p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--4"></riot-solr-flag> Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:25:43 +0000 Valora 1334 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Oktoberfest at Lonerider Oak Island https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/oktoberfest-lonerider-oak-island <div class="body field"><div class="xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs">Grab your sunscreen and lederhosen, because Lonerider Brewing Company is bringing the spirit of Oktoberfest to the beach! Join us at Lonerider at Oak Island for a celebration that’s sure to make a splash.</div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">We’ve got a lineup of refreshing brews that will keep you cool even in the hot sun. Our expert brewers have crafted a selection of beers that are perfect for sipping on the beach, from light and crisp lagers to full-bodied IPAs.</div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Of course, we’ll have plenty of tasty food to keep you fueled up for all the fun.</div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">So whether you’re a beach bum or an Oktoberfest fanatic (or both!), we’ve got you covered at Lonerider at Oak Island. Don’t miss out on the fun – grab your flip flops and join us for a party that’s sure to make a splash!</div> <div> <div class="xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a"> <div>Come grab some bratwurst, krat, onions and peppers, pretzels and some other yummy items !</div> </div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"> <div>Stein races start at 1:00 pm- grab some friends and take the prize !</div> </div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"> <div>Stein holding for men and women will take place at 2:15 pm- prizes for each of the winners !</div> </div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"> <div>Axe throwing with Flip N’ Axe, begins at 2 pm until 4 pm!!!</div> </div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"> <div>Live Music will be on the horizon with CMB from 6 pm to 8 pm !!</div> </div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"> <div>Costumes encouraged—— you may even win a prize … hmmmm!!</div> </div> <div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"> <div>Cheers</div> </div> </div> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--5"></riot-solr-flag> <div class="paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-page-builder paragraphs-items-field-page-builder-full paragraphs-items-full"> <div class="field field-name-field-page-builder"><div class="label-above">Bluetent Page Builder:&nbsp;</div><div class="zf-1col entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-image-block view-mode-full"> <div class="group-content"> <img sizes="100vw" class="bto-lazy" data-srcset="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_mobile/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/343815883_229117753138189_4796311106465044555_n_0.jpg 480w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_mobile/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/343815883_229117753138189_4796311106465044555_n_0.jpg 767w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/343815883_229117753138189_4796311106465044555_n_0.jpg 1024w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/343815883_229117753138189_4796311106465044555_n_0.jpg 1400w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/343815883_229117753138189_4796311106465044555_n_0.jpg 1800w" data-src="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/343815883_229117753138189_4796311106465044555_n_0.jpg" width="1067" height="557" alt="" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:27:23 +0000 Valora 1276 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Arts & Crafts Festival https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/arts-crafts-festival <div class="body field"><p><strong>Oak Island Art Guild, Annual Arts &amp; Craft Festival</strong></p> <p>Dear Arts &amp; Crafts Vendors, Visitors and Community members,   </p> <p>We look forward to a healthy &amp; successful Arts &amp; Crafts Festival on Saturday, September 2, 2023. This very popular event has several thousand people who attend each year!  If you are a vendor (arts, craft, food) please note that the 2023 application is below - click, open, print, and complete.  </p> <p>We wish everyone a happy &amp; creative year and we will hopefully see you on September 2, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.</p> <p><span>*Rain date is Sunday, September 3, 2023.</span></p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--6"></riot-solr-flag> Tue, 08 Aug 2023 20:19:35 +0000 Valora 1223 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Solstice by the Sea Festival https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/solstice-sea-festival <div class="body field"><p>Visit vendors' booths and spend time with community organizations to learn what work they do. This free festival goes from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m in Southport's Franklin Square Park. The event features music, food trucks and children's activities including pirates (Black Sails Adventure Company), a reptile trainer (Fresh Start Rescue) and motion and movements with Turning the Wheel.</p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--7"></riot-solr-flag> <div class="paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-page-builder paragraphs-items-field-page-builder-full paragraphs-items-full"> <div class="field field-name-field-page-builder"><div class="label-above">Bluetent Page Builder:&nbsp;</div><div class="zf-1col entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-image-block view-mode-full"> <div class="group-content"> <img sizes="100vw" class="bto-lazy" data-srcset="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_mobile/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/23_solsticebythesea.jpg 480w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_mobile/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/23_solsticebythesea.jpg 767w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/23_solsticebythesea.jpg 1024w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/23_solsticebythesea.jpg 1400w, https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/23_solsticebythesea.jpg 1800w" data-src="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_block_standard/public/paragraphs/images/image-block/23_solsticebythesea.jpg" width="1167" height="1576" alt="" title="" /> </div> </div> </div></div> Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:34:35 +0000 Kristin 1177 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Oak Island Seafood Festival and Car Show https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/oak-island-seafood-festival-and-car-show <div class="body field"><p><span>Looking for freshly caught seafood and entertainment? Enjoy Oak Island's Seafood Festival and Car Show. Walk around and check out classic cars, muscle cars, and more. There will be crafts, local vendors, live music, cars, and other fun activities!</span></p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--8"></riot-solr-flag> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:04:06 +0000 User One 1130 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Southport Spring Festival https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/southport-spring-festival <div class="body field"><p>Southport Spring Festival has been an annual tradition in the community for over 27 years. The festival will be held on Friday from 10am until 5pm and on Saturday from 10am until 4pm. The festival features a wide variety of activities for all ages including live music, handmade arts and crafts, children’s activities, local food vendors, and more!</p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--9"></riot-solr-flag> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:52:47 +0000 User One 1129 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com Easter Sunrise Service https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/oak-island-events/easter-sunrise-service <div class="body field"><p class="sqsrte-small preFade fadeIn"><span>All are welcome to the Oak Island Easter Sunrise Service at the Pier! <span>This will be a time of celebration through worship.</span></span></p> </div><riot-solr-flag endpoint="https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com/riot-solr/json" id="riot-solr-flag--10"></riot-solr-flag> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:42:32 +0000 User One 1128 at https://www.rentalsatthebeach.com