Outer Banks Land of Beginnings Festival

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March 27 thru April 6 Land of Beginnings Festival
Tickets and event info: (252) 473-2127.

The Land of Beginnings Festival is an annual celebration of Outer Banks Originals which defines who we are as a community. Events planned at various sites that week include a long list of exciting cultural, educational and entertainment activities. Participating sponsors include both nonprofits and businesses that subscribe to promoting the future of the Outer Banks by preserving its past.


Experience a nine-day festival that promotes the uniqueness of the Outer Banks with exciting cultural, educational and entertainment events for residents and visitors. Various entertaining activities throughout the festival celebrate the history, culture, and people of the Outer Banks.  Events include Living Legend Community Luncheon, Children’s Fun Faire, Story Telling, Black & White Ball and more. Participating sponsors include both nonprofit organizations and businesses that subscribe to promoting the future of the Outer Banks by preserving its past.

Schedule:

FRIDAY

3-27-09

Children’s Faire
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.,  Wright Brothers Memorial Pavilion—Kill Devil Hills

FREE ADMISSION
252-473-2127

The Night Before Take-Off
(a satirical drama)
7:00 p.m., Roanoke Island Festival Park—Manteo

TICKETS: $7.50
252-473-1571

SATURDAY

3-28-09

Storytelling: Hatteras Island Oral History
7:00 p.m., Hatteras Village Civic Center—Hatteras
Featuring Ken Mann, Allan Smith of Dream Quest Productions, and Tom Crouch of the Smithsonian Institute.

FREE ADMISSION
252-475-2655

The Night Before Take-Off
(a satirical drama)
7:00 p.m., Roanoke Island Festival Park—Manteo

TICKETS: $7.5
252-473-1571

SUNDAY

3-29-09

The Night Before Take-Off
(a satirical drama)
2:00 p.m., Roanoke Island Festival Park—Manteo

TICKETS: $7.50
252-473-1571

MONDAY

3-30-09

Living Legend Community Luncheon
12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Wright Brothers Memorial Pavilion—Kill Devil Hills

TICKETS: $18
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TUESDAY

3-31-09

Storytelling: Outer Banks Oral History
7:00 – 8:30 p.m., Roanoke Island Festival Park—Manteo

FREE ADMISSION
(Seating limited
to 250)
252-473-3761

American Masterpieces
(North Carolina Dance Theatre)
7:00 p.m., First Flight High School Auditorium—Kill Devil Hills

TICKETS: $15 252-473-5558

WEDNESDAY

4-1-09

Storytelling as an Avocation: An Authors’ and Producers’ View
7:00 – 9:00 p.m., Wright Brothers Memorial Pavilion—Kill Devil Hills
Featuring Ken Mann and Allan Smith of Dream Quest Productions and Tom Crouch, Smithsonian Inst.

FREE ADMISSION
252-473-5558

THURSDAY

4-2-09

Create the Future:
A Community Conversation
9:30 am – 3:30 pm, Wright Brothers Memorial Pavilion—Kill Devil Hills

FREE ADMISSION
For info:
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Storytelling: Outer Banks Oral History
7:00 – 8:30 p.m., Black Pelican Restaurant—Kitty Hawk
Featuring Mildred “Miss Millie” Perry Foreman, Bill Harris, and Sam Beacham

FREE ADMISSION
252-473-2127

SATURDAY

4-4-09

Black & White Ball: A Global Affair
6:00-11:00 p.m., Wright Brothers National Memorial—Kill Devil Hills
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TICKETS: $100,
Corporate Tables: $1,500
Tickets/ info:
252-473-2127

MONDAY

4-6-09

Time Capsule Burial
11:30 AM, on the lawn in front of the Commissioners Meeting Room, Dare County Administration Building, 954 Marshall Collins Drive—Manteo

FREE ADMISSION
252-473-2127

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