Local’s Discount Announced 

Outer Banks, NC-The Roanoke Island Historical Association is proud to announce Dare Nights at The Lost Colony for the 2024 season. On Dare Nights, residents from Dare, Tyrrell, Currituck, and Hyde counties can attend The Lost Colony for free with the donation of 3 canned foods or non-perishable food items per person. Dare Nights, sponsored by Midgett Insurance, will take place on May 30th and May 31st, 2024 and are also open to the general public. 

This year, the food pantries supported are the Roanoke Island Food Pantry (May 30th) and Beach Food Pantry (May 31st). A list of needed items from each pantry can be found at www.thelostcolony.org closer to the event dates. Please check your canned goods before bringing them to The Lost Colony and refrain from bringing expired food items. Residents are encouraged to arrive early with their canned goods and local ID.

Tickets can be reserved online now for Dare Nights at www.thelostcolony.org. Local residents may enter in their zip code to receive their free tickets. 

Residents from Dare, Tyrrell, Currituck, and Hyde counties will also receive a Local’s Discount for the 2024 season of The Lost Colony. When purchasing tickets online, local residents may enter in their zip code to receive a $10 discount on adult tickets. 

“We’re excited to get 2024 underway and happy to continue the tradition of Dare Nights and our support of local food pantries. We like to help the community but more than anything, we want all our neighbors to see The Lost Colony every year. Dare Nights make that easy and affordable. And this year, if you can’t make it in May, we’re pleased to be offering a Locals Only discount all season long. It’s a good year to come back to The Lost Colony”-Chuck Still, Executive Director.

The Lost Colony begins at 8:30pm nightly. The gates to the Waterside Theatre open at 7:30pm. On Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays the free Native American Pre-Show begins at 8pm