Event
Wind and Sand
Sunday, November 1, 2026
All day
Meet on the back patio of the Visitor Center.
Event source
<p>Step back in history during this short program at the site of the Wrights’ first powered flights! Discover why the Wrights chose Kitty Hawk for their flight experiments and what life was like in the Outer Banks; learn about the events that led to the first powered flight on that cold December day, and the lasting impact their first flight continues to have on the world today.</p> <p>Program is weather-dependent and may be inside or outside. Check in at the Visitor Center desk for the most updated information. </p>