Outer Banks PrideFest 2023 (NC)

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Outer Banks PrideFest takes place from 8th to 10th September 2023.

The only mid Atlantic gay pride festival at the beach, in Manteo, NC on Roanoke Island.
This is a 3-day gay pride festival, FULL of events and ALL INCLUSIVE for all LGBTQ folks and our supporters and friends!

The board of directors of OBX Pride, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit charity, is thrilled to present the 12th Annual Outer Banks Pridefest! The main event, Saturday afternoon, will include concert bands, craft beers, and wines, local restaurants, vendors, and entertainers. Please bring cash to purchase food and beverages from the local vendors at the event! You must bring a photo ID to drink alcohol.

Free & Family-Friendly!
The MAIN event - a FREE, Family-Friendly, Pride Festival. The festival will include bands, drag queens performances, entertainers, local restaurants, adult beverages, and vendors. The festival is located at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Downtown Manteo, NC.

Friday
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Sunset Booze Cruise – BYOB. Pirate’s Cove Marina
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Kick Off Party. Outer Banks Brewing Station
10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Pride & Joy Drag Show. Outer Banks Brewing Station

Saturday
From 1pm.
The MAIN event is a FREE, Family-Friendly, Pride Festival on Saturday, September 9th from 1:00 - 7:00 PM. The festival will include bands, drag queens performances, entertainers, local restaurants, adult beverages, and vendors. The festival is located at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Downtown Manteo, NC.
10:00 pm - 2:00 am. DJ Dance Party. Longboards Island Grill

Sunday
11:00 am - 2:00 pm. Drag Brunch. Comfort Inn On the Ocean
3:00 pm. Pridefest Survivors Wrap Party. Old Tom’s Wine and Provisions