Lobster Fest 2026
For 35 years, Lobster Fest has brought the Outer Banks together the week before Thanksgiving. Grab a whole Maine Lobster or Prime Rib dinner, see friends, and support Rotary’s service work right here at home.
Pick your dinner
Lobster Dinner 🦞
Whole Maine Lobster, clam chowder, boiled potatoes and dessert.
Prime Rib Dinner 🥩
Prime Rib, clam chowder, boiled potatoes and dessert.
12-Ticket Package
Buy 10, get 12 (2 free!). Great for businesses and teams. Good for Lobster or Prime Rib dinners.
Hungry for both? Buy two and make it the perfect Surf & Turf.
Pick your night
Each ticket is good for one dinner on any of the three nights. Come whichever night works for you!
Where: Shipwrecks, 4020 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Where your ticket goes
Every Lobster Fest dinner supports the First Flight Rotary Club Foundation, which funds local service projects and charities across the Outer Banks, plus Rotary’s work around the world. Thanks to Zeffy, 100% of your purchase goes to our mission.
Causes & organizations we’ve recently supported
- Children & Youth Partnership for Dare Countynew Outdoor Learning Environment in Manteo
- Community Care Clinic of Dare$2,475 raised at our Kool & the Gang CHAIR-ity night
- NC Baptists on Missiontwo-day free dental clinic for Dare County neighbors
- Nags Head Woods Preservesupported through the Nags Head Woods 5K
- First Flight Rotary Scholarshiphelping local students take their next step
- Ruthie’s Community Kitchenserving free Tuesday dinners to neighbors in need
- End Polio NowRotary’s global push to eradicate polio
- Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station$1,000 for the Beach Rescue Drill team
- Red Sand Projectraising awareness on the World Day against Trafficking in Persons
- Outer Banks beach cleanupsmembers keeping our shoreline clean
Get your tickets
Thank you to our 2026 partners
