Event Listings & Calendars

Haunted Fishing Derby

29 Oct 2026 Haunted Fishing Derby

Oak Island Pier, 705 Ocean Dr,  

Tagged as: , Sports

Oak Island Candy Crawl

31 Oct 2026 Explore local businesses in Oak Island, as shops are turned into Trick-Or-Treat stops, giving out candy during their regular hours on Halloween! This event is FREE and open to all ages!

Middleton Park Complex, 4610 E Dolphin DR.,  

Tagged as: , Kids & family

Trunk-or-Treat

31 Oct 2026 Bring your little ones all dressed up in their best costumes as local vendors hand out treats from their specially decorated vehicles! Awards will also be presented for First, Second, and Third Place in Best Decorated Car.

Oak Island Recreation Center, 3003 E Oak Island Dr Oak Island, North Carolina 28465, Oak Island, NC 

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers

Veterans Day

11 Nov 2026 Town Offices & Facilities CLOSED for Veterans Day

Town of Oak Island, 4601 E Oak Island Drive,  28465

Tagged as: , Holiday Closure

Doggy Daze of Fall

14 Nov 2026 Pet Adoption and Family Festival for the Town of Oak Island

Middleton Park Complex, 4610 E Dolphin Drive,  

Tagged as: , Exhibitions & festivals

CoastWise Speakers Series Featuring Taylor McDaniel

19 Nov 2026 CoastWise Speakers Series, welcoming special guest, Brunswick County Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agent Taylor McDaniel

Council Chambers, 4601 E Oak Island Drive,  

Tagged as: , Talks & workshops

Thanksgiving

26 Nov 2026 Town Offices & Facilities CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Town of Oak Island, 4601 E Oak Island Drive,  28465

1 more date

Tagged as: , Holiday Closure

Glow Ball Tournament On Tap

27 Nov 2026 Glow Ball Tournament On Tap

par 3 golf course, 4188 Vanessa Dr,  

Tagged as: , Sports

Tree Lighting

04 Dec 2026 Tis the season! Join the Town of Oak Island for its Annual Christmas Tree Lighting event. Activities include train rides, live entertainment, craft stations, letters to Santa, shopping and a visit from Santa himself! Stop on by the Middleton Park Complex and help us count down the lighting of the tree this year!

Middleton Park Complex, 4610 E Dolphin DR.,  

Tagged as: , Holiday Closure

Breakfast with Santa

05 Dec 2026 Experience a special holiday time with the kids as Oak Island Parks & Recreation hosts Breakfast with Santa! Hang out with Santa and friends while enjoying some great food and fun times together, all before the Christmas By The Sea Parade later that day.

Community Center, 102 SE 47th Street,  

Tagged as: , Holiday Closure