Current Events NYE Weekend
Friday, December 30th:
Next-to-last chance to eat @ Jason's Restaurant 'til mid-February. Open for lunch 11am–3pm and 5pm–8:30 for dinner.
Ocracoke Working Watermen's Oyster Roast, starts 2pm at the Ocracoke Seafood Company Fish House. Steamed oysters, steamed shrimp, Vince & Rudy's Famous Fish Stew, raffle items, and live music! Hot cider and homemade dessert around the woodstove at the Working Watermen's Exhibit, 3-6pm. More info here.
The Flying Melon Restaurant will open for NYE weekend! Come out and eat on Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday nights - December 30th, 31st and January 1st, 5pm–9pm.
Holiday Wine Tasting @ Zillie's Island Pantry. 6pm. Wine tastings pair five great wines with delicious hors d'oeuvres from the pantry. Space is limited, so make a reservation, and sign up at zillies.com.
Saturday, December 31st:
No Football Zone Party @ Books to Be Red. Raffles, refreshments, and sales! 1pm–4pm.
Last chance to eat @ Jason's Restaurant 'til mid-February. Open for lunch 11am–3pm and 5pm–8:30 for dinner.
The Flying Melon Restaurant will open for NYE weekend! Come out and eat on Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday nights - December 30th, 31st and January 1st, 5pm–9pm.
Live Music! Ring in the New Year at Ocracoke Oyster Company with the Bryan Mayer Band! Dinner Specials, Spirits & Dancing!!! Party Favors and Champagne Toast at Midnight!!! Cheers!
Psylo Joe @ Gaffer's Sports Pub for NYE!
Sunday, January 1st:
Polar Plunge! Ring in the New Year in some icy, cold water! 2pm at the Airport Beach. Jump in with all the other crazies who think it's a good idea.
The Flying Melon Restaurant will open for NYE weekend! Come out and eat on Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday nights - December 30th, 31st and January 1st, 5pm–9pm.
Looking ahead to 2017....
Starting January 10th: Coyote Music Den's Winter Jams every Tuesday, 7–9pm, beginning January 9th through March. Bring your instrument and join in!
The Annual "Ocracoke Through Your Eyes" Art Show at Ocracoke Preservation Society is scheduled for January 28, 2017. A wine-and-cheese reception and art opening is planned for Saturday, January 28th, from 5 – 7pm at the Museum. The artwork will be available through a silent auction during the reception. Amy will post photos of the canvases on the OPS Facebook page. You can see a selection there and even place your bid online! Read more about the event here.
And best of all.... a slower, quieter time on the island.
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