Summer in the Town of Duck brings a host of events which provide families and friends a chance to gather at event sites throughout Duck Town Park.
Events are family friendly and FREE thanks to generous support by the Town Council and local businesses. If you are interested in event sponsorship, please contact Betsy Trimble.
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All events, except for the 4th of July parade, are held at the Duck Town Park, 1200 Duck Road. All events are free and open to the public.
Celebrate the holidays just a little bit earlier this year. July 28-30 we will help you get into the spirit with some fun holiday events:
Tuesday, July 28
10:00 a.m.- Sprinkles the Elf
Sunset- Movie on the Green- A Muppet Christmas Carol
Wednesday, July 29
10:00 a.m.- OBXTreme Magic Show- Holiday Edition
Don’t forget to get some holiday shopping done at the amazing businesses here in the Town of Duck!
6:30 p.m. on the Town Green
Thursdays June 11- August 27, 2026
What better way to enjoy a beautiful evening in Duck than with some live music! Thursday evenings the Town Green comes alive with music. Whether you like covers, country, originals, or local you’re sure to enjoy the show.
Bring the family, chairs, blankets, picnics, and coolers out on Thursday evenings an enjoy some free live music.
10:00 a.m. on the Town Green
Tuesday June 9 & August 11, 2026
Come meet a rescued, gentled Banker horse and learn more about the wild horses, the rescue farm, and what the Corolla Wild Horse Fund does to keep the horses safe and thriving. Arts and crafts will also be available.
Set in the Duck Amphitheater with the beautiful Currituck Sound backdrop, Duck Unplugged brings six evenings of acoustic music. As the sun sets, the stage comes alive with the sounds of acoustic guitars and delicate vocals.
2026 Line-up
May 25- Kamea Blake
August 31- Adam Nixon
September 14- Graham Outten
September 21- Monte Hooker
September 28- Natalie Wolfe
7:30 a.m. on the Town Green
THURSDAYS- May 21-September 24
Dynamic Flow on the Green with the OBX Fit takes place in person as well as live streamed on Facebook. Dynamic Flow is a natural, practical, and playful calisthenics workout for the amateur and the athlete. Watch a short video to hear about the workout from local trainer DL Althoff.
Presented by Duck’s Cottage, Coffee & Books.
All classes will be posted on the Town Facebook page after the class.
*In the event of lightning, class will be live streamed only.
9:30 a.m. in the Paul F. Keller Meeting Hall
Thursdays- June 18, July 16, August 13
Come to the Paul F. Keller Meeting Hall on select Thursday mornings to enjoy this fun and interactive music class. The classes are toddler-centric general music explorations- singing, moving, listening, and playing instruments.
Classes will be led by the Ascencion Music Academy.
*NEW FOR 2026*
7:30 a.m. on the Town Green.
Wednesdays- June 10-August 26
We are very excited to announce the addition of a new Wednesday Fitness on the Green series! Start your day off right with a gentle beginner’s class meant to help with mobility, flexibility, and mindfulness. Instructors will rotate between MindSpring Fitness, Soul Sessions, and Sound Side Studio.
All classes will be posted on the Town Facebook page for 30 days after the class.
*In the event of rain, class will be live streamed only
Select dates May-October 2026 at Sunset
When the sun goes down the silver screen comes to life! Bring the family, lawn chairs, blankets, coolers, and picnics for a free family movie night under the stars.
2026 Schedule:
May 23- Clueless
June 16- Robin Hood
July 28- A Muppet Christmas Carol
August 11- Despicable Me
September 1- Legally Blonde
October 9- Sing
October 17- A Nightmare Before Christmas
Presented in party by: Barr-ee Station
Select Wednesdays in the Duck Amphitheater
2026 Schedule:
9:30 a.m. only-June 10
9:30 & 11:00 a.m.- June 17, June 1, July 8, July 15, July 29, August 12, & 19
World renowned illusionist Clive Allen returns for another magical season in the Duck. Prepare to be amazed when you bring the whole family to enjoy mind bending illusions with a splash of comedy. A fan favorite for years, the OBXTreme Magic Show is sure to entertain!
Presented by: Kellogg Supply & The Cottage Shop
10:00 a.m. in the Duck Amphitheater
Wednesday June 3 & September 2, 2026
Nature Out Loud! is a fun and interactive children’s concert that will not only have the whole family on their feet and dancing but will also educate about the wild world around us. Join us in the Duck Amphitheater this summer for this free children’s event.
9:30 a.m. at the Town Hall
Thursdays June 5- August 28
EXCLUDING June 26, July 17, August 7
Why do one event when you can do two! We start the day with Story Time and follow up with Chalk The Walk. We will provide the sidewalk chalk, we just need you to provide the creativity. The event starts on the steps of the Paul F. Keller Meeting Hall with some stories provided by Island Bookstore or Ducks Cottage Coffee and Books. Then we will head over to the Town hall where you can show off your best chalk skills on the sidewalk squares around the building.
Be sure to bring some water with you as it does get hot!
10:00 a.m. select dates in the Duck Amphitheater
2026 schedule:
June 23- Soap Bubble Circus
July 14- Ivan Pecel: Making Juggling Tolerable
July 21- Jonathan Austin
August 4- Jonathan Burns: Flexible Comedy
August 25- Puppets with Drew Nowlin
Juggling, magic, puppets, and more! Our Variety Show series brings nationally recognized entertainers to the Duck Amphitheater. Each week of the series we bring in a different act. Never the same, but always entertaining!
Presented by: Treehouse Cafe & Coffee
7:30 a.m. on the Town Green
Tuesdays May 19-September 22
Start your day in Duck with a yoga class led by Duck Village Yoga. This is an all levels gentle morning yoga practice where you will be guided through a foundational practice with guided breathwork and meditation. Classes take place in person and will be streamed live on Facebook.
Presented by The Waterfront Shops.
All classes will be posted on the Town Facebook page for 30 days after the class.
*In the event of rain, class will be live streamed only