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title: Dare Day Festival 2024
description: If you've visited the Outer Banks before, then you know how unique and interesting the region is. Each town has its own vibe. It is fun to explore because you never know what you'll stumble upon! Manteo is no exception. This June, come celebrate the community, culture, and history of Manteo, NC during their annual Dare Days festival! 
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# [Dare Day Festival 2024](https://www.outerbanks.me/dare-day-festival-2024)

 Written by [Bailee Wilson](https://www.outerbanks.me/author/bailee-wilson) | May 29, 2024 8:47:22 PM

If you've visited the Outer Banks before, then you know how unique and interesting the region is. Each town has its own vibe. It is fun to explore because you never know what you'll stumble upon! Manteo is no exception. This June, come celebrate the community, culture, and history of Manteo, NC during their annual [Dare Days](https://www.manteonc.gov/departments/community-and-economic-development/special-events/town-sponsored-events/dare-day) festival! 

Photo from [https://www.manteonc.gov/departments/community-and-economic-development/special-events/town-sponsored-events/dare-day](https://www.manteonc.gov/departments/community-and-economic-development/special-events/town-sponsored-events/dare-day)

Dare Days is a two-day festival that boasts activities for guests of all ages. There will be live music, a kids zone, lawn games, and a variety of vendors. It is the perfect unofficial kick off to summer! 

On Saturday, June 1st, Dare Days will kick off with a vendor market, live entertainment, lawn games, and a variety of activities for kids. Shop and dine at the surrounding stores and restaurants as you enjoy the festivities! There's lots to do and see around town, so it is easy to fill the whole weekend with fun! On Sunday, June 2nd, the party continues with concerts in Cartwright Park, old fashioned lemonade, and more.

Photo from [https://www.facebook.com/townofmanteo/photos_by](https://www.facebook.com/townofmanteo/photos_by) 

To view this year's vendors, visit: [https://www.manteonc.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/2124](https://www.manteonc.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/2124) 

To view the schedule of events, visit: [https://www.manteonc.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/2128](https://www.manteonc.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/2128) 

Are you planning on attending Dare Days? We can't wait to see you there!

 

Cover photo from [https://www.facebook.com/townofmanteo/photos_by](https://www.facebook.com/townofmanteo/photos_by) 

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