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Listed below are all upcoming Special Events and Community Activities as well as links to the Fitness Programs and Educations Classes provided by the Oak Island Recreation Department.
EVENT SPONSORSHIPS
Participating as a Special Event Sponsor in one of the many concerts series or markets hosted by the Town of Oak Island is a great way to generate awareness of your business, group, or civic organization.
Click the links below t o learn more about sponsoring specific events:
- RipRide Rally Sponsorship Packet
- Earth Day Festival Sponsorship Packet
- Summer Concert Series Sponsorship Packet
- Sunset On Summer Sponsorship Packet
Events List & Calendar
Christmas By The Sea Parade
- Date: 12/07/2024 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location: Oak Island Town Hall
4601 E Oak Island Drive
Oak Island, North Carolina 28465
Saturday, December 7, 2024 • 2:00 PM
Parade runs along E Oak Island Drive, from SE 46th Street to McGlamery St.
NOTE: Parade Entry Applications are DUE by November 20
The Christmas By The Sea Parade is annually held on the first Saturday in December RAIN OR SHINE!! This event runs right through the heart of Town along East Oak Island Drive, and boasts some of the largest crowds outside of the Town's founding celebration, Beach Day.
The parade joins in a series of events that lasts the entire weekend, and includes the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday Night and the Holiday Market on Sunday (both which are held in the Middleton Park Complex, located at 4610 E Dolphin Drive).
Previously organized by the Oak Island-Southport Chambers of Commerce, the Town of Oak Island became the sole organizer and primary sponsor of the Parade in 2023.
Parade Entry Registration
The only thing more exciting than watching the Christmas By The Sea Parade, is being in it! Growing the parade by participating as an entrant helps to make everyone's season a little brighter and happier! If you or an organization you represent would like to participate in the parade, simply CLICK HERE to submit a Parade Entry Application.
Christmas By The Sea Parade
- Date: 12/07/2024 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location: Oak Island Town Hall
4601 E Oak Island Drive
Oak Island, North Carolina 28465
Saturday, December 7, 2024 • 2:00 PM
Parade runs along E Oak Island Drive, from SE 46th Street to McGlamery St.
NOTE: Parade Entry Applications are DUE by November 20
The Christmas By The Sea Parade is annually held on the first Saturday in December RAIN OR SHINE!! This event runs right through the heart of Town along East Oak Island Drive, and boasts some of the largest crowds outside of the Town's founding celebration, Beach Day.
The parade joins in a series of events that lasts the entire weekend, and includes the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday Night and the Holiday Market on Sunday (both which are held in the Middleton Park Complex, located at 4610 E Dolphin Drive).
Previously organized by the Oak Island-Southport Chambers of Commerce, the Town of Oak Island became the sole organizer and primary sponsor of the Parade in 2023.
Parade Entry Registration
The only thing more exciting than watching the Christmas By The Sea Parade, is being in it! Growing the parade by participating as an entrant helps to make everyone's season a little brighter and happier! If you or an organization you represent would like to participate in the parade, simply CLICK HERE to submit a Parade Entry Application.