Are you feeling crafty? Not like the kind of crafty that involves scheming and tomfoolery, but the kind requiring a glue gun, markers and a bit of creativity. Outer Banks arts and crafts provide fun activities to people of all ages and can be found in museums, galleries, studios, do-it-yourself projects and workshops happening throughout the beach. If you choose to do some arts and crafts while on an outing, you’ll create a great souvenir that will serve as a constant reminder of your trip to the Outer Banks. Arts and crafts also provide fun activities for rainy days where you can whip up as many creations as you desire. Depending on when you visit the Outer Banks, you can find professional artists offering classes and workshops that you can take to learn a new type of art or improve your existing skillset. Check out the listing below to see when, where and what’s available for Outer Banks arts and crafts and get your la vie bohème on!
Outer Banks Things To Do by Area
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Outer Banks Things To Do by Category
Dance isn’t the main focus of Outer Banks Dance Academy – rather it’s that through passion, grace and dedication, successful dance follows. This studio...read more
This 28,000-square-foot facility offers a 25-meter indoor lap pool and a wellness center with state-of-the-art weight and cardio equipment. You'll enjoy...read more
Throughout the summer season, Ocracoke Preservation Society hosts weekly porch talks on topics of local and historical interest. Stop in at the museum for a...read more
Roanoke Island Artisans is a place for nurturing your creative self. It's a working art studio where you can create your own crafts and masterpieces in...read more
Experience a new adventure in an old world at Roanoke Island Festival Park. This 25-acre historic site allows guests of all...read more
Saltair Images Art Studio specializes in step-by-step paint parties, children's arts and craft classes and group art activities. The art activities are...read more
Sandcastles is more than just a gallery. Along with offerings from numerous Hatteras Island artists and local jewelry designers, Sandcastles' locally made...read more
Studio 12 is an inspiring place to dream and create. Walk in any time to paint...read more
This gallery, owned by a native Hatteras Island family for more than 20 years, is not an ordinary art gallery. Sure, they offer paintings and other artwork...read more
For a funky and fun shopping experience, The Cosmic Octopus offers handwoven hammocks, 3D tapestries, handmade tie-dyes and hookah and e-cigarette...read more
Uglie Mugs offers quite the combination of enticements — coffee, baked goods, Internet access, locally made photography, jewelry, t-shirts, mugs and beads...read more
