Avon, NC, Things to Do

Simply OBX is a Hatteras souvenir and beach gear superstore. You'll find T-shirts and towels, kites and flags, jewelry and henna tattoos. There's also a selection of gourmet foods. Everything in the store costs $9.99 or less. This giant store is hard to miss in Avon, but you'll know you're there when you see the giant chicken out front. New in the store is a...read more

For a funky and fun shopping experience, The Cosmic Octopus offers handwoven hammocks, 3D tapestries, handmade tie-dyes and hookah and e-cigarette accessories. They also feature tie-dye t-shirt classes every Tuesday and Thursday in season — $17.50 per person includes a shirt, all supplies and step-by-step instruction on how to create a variety of shapes and patterns. Ask about group rates. They’re open daily in season;...read more

The Space is a place for movement like yoga, Pilates and barre as well as healing offerings like sound healing and meditation. One of the offerings is a class called Shake Rising, which combines fitness, dance, energy work and community. You'll find this fitness studio at Spa Koru in Avon.read more