OBX Pridefest is a 3-day gay pride festival, FULL of events and ALL INCLUSIVE for all LGBTQ folks and our supporters and friends!
Pride Passes for the weekend of September 10th-12th, 2021, are sold out for now! You can still buy individual tickets at the door for all events except for the Sunset Booze Cruise. Drag Brunch is set to sell out, so get there early to reserve your spot.
The 10th Annual OBX Pride Festival will be held Saturday, September 11th, at the Downtown Manteo Waterfront. This FREE, family-friendly event does not require a Pride Pass to attend!
September 2021
Sunset Cruise – Crystal Dawn *SOLD OUT*
TIME: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Please arrive ready to board at 4:30 pm. The Crystal Dawn will feature FREE beer & wine and DJ G.'s dance club on the Crystal Dawn. Purchasing a pride pass on our site is the only way to guarantee your spot on the boat!
Pride & Joy Drag Show – Secret Island Tavern
TIME: 10:00pm-2am. Pride and Joy Drag Show at Secret Island Tavern in Kill Devil Hills! Buy your pride pass in advance on our site for guaranteed entry. All events except for the Sunset Cruise are open to the public and can be paid for at the door, with limited capacity.
Find out more »FREE OBX Pride Festival in Manteo! – Family Friendly & No Pride Pass Needed
TIME: 1:30pm-6:30pm. This family-friendly, LGBTQ music festival is the main pride fest event on Saturday afternoon, September 11th. This FREE (NO PRIDE PASS NEEDED) afternoon of concerts and entertainers is located at the Creef/David town park on the historic waterfront in downtown Manteo.
Find out more »80’s Dance Party – Secret Island Tavern
TIME: 10:00pm-2:00am. There will be an 80's themed dance party on Saturday @ Secret Island Tavern. Best 80's attire will win local prizes for $100. For guaranteed entry, get your Pride Pass here! All events except for the Sunset Cruise are open to the public and paid for at the door, with limited capacity.
Find out more »Drag Brunch – Avenue Waterfront Grille in Manteo
TIME: 11:00am-3:00pm. Join us for the infamous, wildly fun OBX Pridefest Drag Brunch at the Avenue Waterfront Grille in Manteo! Purchase your Pridefest Pass here for entry or pay at the door, if they aren't sold out. Food and non-alcoholic drinks are included with a cash bar, also. All events except for the Sunset Cruise are open to the public and paid for at the door, with limited capacity.
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