Tagged: Elizabethan Gardens

February Events Chase Winter Blues

Forget the rumors about the sidewalks rolling up at night during an Outer Banks winter—there’s something for every entertainment taste this month, and a lot of it. The Dare County Arts Council (DCAC) has...

Santa Claus is Coming to (the Outer Banks) Town

It’s a well-known fact that Santa Claus’ busiest weekend of the year is Thanksgiving Weekend, when he manages to visit hundreds and hundreds of places in just three days. It’s an important time for...

Reindeer among holly.

Winter Lights, Outer Banks Holiday Magic

I’m surrounded by hundreds of thousands of lights, and it’s magical. I’m wandering through The Elizabethan Gardens’ paths at night, but with the radiance of Winter Lights illuminating the trail there’s plenty of light....

Edward Greene, 90 years young at the Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year banquet.

Edward Greene Citizen of the Year

Communities invariably have living treasures in their midsts. For the Outer Banks one of those treasures is Edward Greene—owner of the Christmas Shop, philanthropist, lover of life and so much more. He was honored...

Small Town Feel Mark OBX Holiday Celebrations

Article and Photos by Kip Tabb –  If the Thanksgiving Weekend is the official beginning of the Holiday shopping season, then the following weekend has to be the official beginning of the true spirit...

Outer Banks Recap

By Kip Tabb –    Over the course of a week, here at the North Beach Sun, we get quite a number of press releases and informational bulletins. Rather than run all of them,...