Ocrafolk Festival, Ocracoke Island: Full Schedule

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11:00am EDT

Paperhand Puppets "World of Wonder"

Saturday June 7, 2025 11:00am - 11:45am EDT

Puppet playtime with Paperhand. Come meet the puppets with the director of the award winning troupe from central NC. We'll try on some stuff and have a good time, just for the fun of it!

Performers

Paperhand Puppets

For over 21 years, Paperhand Puppets has been using papier-mâché, cardboard, bamboo, your old house paints, cloth, and other assorted junk (treasure to them!) to create incredible giant puppets, masks, shadow plays and spectacle performances for all ages. Director Dononvan Zimmerman... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Berkley Barn

Barn

7:30pm EDT

Ocracoke Squaredance with Philip Howard, Molasses Creek, the Biscuit Eaters, & Green Grass Cloggers

Saturday June 7, 2025 7:30pm - 8:45pm EDT

6 Nolan Ct, Ocracoke, NC 27960, USA

Performers

Green Grass Cloggers

The Green Grass Cloggers have been showing off their incredible “feets” on stages and at festivals for 54 years. The group’s founder, Dudley Culp, brought his zeal and enthusiasm for clogging back to ECU in Greenville, NC after watching cloggers at the World’s Championship... Read More →

Molasses Creek

Your host band, Molasses Creek, began life way back in 1993 when Gary Mitchell lured "Little FiddleBoy" David Tweedie to spend a college summer on an exotic island filled with beautiful bikini-clad young women, live music and fig cake. David got quite excited about the fig cake, and... Read More →

Biscuit Eaters

The Biscuit Eaters are a 7-piece, bluegrass and old-time family string band from Surry County, NC, with their youngest member playing fiddle and singing at 5 years old. The parents, Meredith, homeschooling mother of the six kids, and Jason, a pastor, round out the ensemble.

Philip Howard

Dive for the Oyster . . . Dig for the Clam . . . Carry your partner to the promised land!Ocrafolk Festival isn't just about sitting still and listening to incredible performances . . . it's about jumping into activities like the Ocracoke Squaredance that give you that one-of-a-kind... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 7:30pm - 8:45pm EDT
Berkley Barn

Barn

9:00pm EDT

Acoustic Jam Hosted by Josh Goforth

Saturday June 7, 2025 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT

6 Nolan Ct, Ocracoke, NC 27960, USA

Join Saltaire Sounds for `Island Tides,' an interdisciplinary devised theatre piece about the spirit of islands.

Performers

Josh Goforth

Josh Goforth must have been born musical—he was already playing piano in church at the age of four—but it was an performance by Sheila Kay Adams that caused him to start thinking about the musical heritage of his native Madison County. Most famous for his fiddling, Goforth is... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 9:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Berkley Barn

Barn