We have tips to make the holidays greener! ♻️🍭🎁 Environmental impacts of the holiday season can be avoided with these eco-friendly tips! 👇

🍽️ Use reusable plates and cutlery for gatherings and avoid single-use disposables
📰 Avoid wrapping paper or choose reusable options instead such as recyclable paper, newspaper, or fabric
🎢 Gift experiences instead of material gifts
🎁 Purchase locally or thrift rather than ordering and shipping
🥔 Compost food scraps
🎨 Make homemade gifts
🍿 Make homemade decorations or use natural resources for decorations such as dehydrated orange slices or popcorn garland
📬 Send e-cards instead of physical cards
🚫 Avoid using balloons
✨ Avoid using non-biodegradable glitter
💡 Use smart plugs or timers on lights to save energy
🌲 Rent a Christmas tree and/or donate a tree
🍬 Choose candy made with sustainable palm oil
🍪 Give baked goods in reusable tin or glass
🚙 Carpool to see local neighborhood lights
🪩 For ugly sweater parties, thrift or swap ugly sweaters with friends
🗑️ Pick up trash while out on post-dinner walk or host an environmental clean-up with friends

New season, new flavors. Warm up at Whalehead Brewery with some new menu items perfect for fall: crispy wings, loaded nachos, and our new Maple Harvest Salad — romaine with toasted pumpkin seeds, Brussels sprouts, tri-color carrots, goat cheese, and maple Dijon dressing. Oh, and did we mention? $1 wings all day for Sunday football! Come try our new fall favorites! 🍁

The holidays are around the corner and we have the cutest gifts for everyone on your list including this beginner level embroidery kit that makes a 6" hoop. The kit includes pre-printed fabric, a hoop, a needle and floss! 🐈

It's a beautiful day at the oceanfront! Anglers are catching SEA MULLET. Water temp 62 degrees, air temp 57. Winds are north to northwest at 18 mph. Low tide 12:09 p.m. High tide 5:58 p.m.

Join us next week, starting Sunday, for a week of specials honoring Veterans! 🇺🇸

🔹Sunday (11/9) - Veterans BOGO brunch entree
🔹Monday-Saturday (11/10-11/15) - Veterans BOGO apps lunch and dinner
🔹Tuesday (11/11) OPEN - Veterans one free menu item lunch and dinner
🔹Friday (11/14) - Oyster Roast, portion of proceeds donated to Tunnels to Towers Foundation (Bring your own oyster knife!) 🦪

We have something special happening everyday, plus live music on Friday and Saturday evenings from 5 to 8 pm. We can't wait to see everyone there! #veteransupport #veteransday #veteransweek

Lots of reasons to Meet Me In Manteo and Visit The Outer Banks this season 🎄
🔴 Merry Market – NOV. 21
🟢 WinterLights – NOV. 21 - DEC. 30
🔴 The Embers Christmas Show – NOV. 28
🟢 Christmas Tree Lighting – DEC. 5
🔴 Christmas Parade – DEC. 6
🟢 Eric Mintel Quartet with Charlie Brown Jazz and Holiday Favorites – DEC. 6 & 7
🔴 Christmas Past – DEC. 6 & 7
🟢 Holiday Marlin Market – DEC. 7
🔴 Holiday Flotilla – DEC. 13
🟢 The Goodwin Brothers Christmas Show – DEC. 20
🔴 The Tams at the Pioneer – DEC. 22
🟢 New Year’s Eve – DEC. 31