Events

House of Blues Gospel Brunch

Come to the House of Blues and experience our popular Sunday Gospel Brunch, featuring live music with Gospel trio *GLORY* and an amazing buffet to feed the body and the soul!

• Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 9:00am - Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 11:00am
• Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 9:00am - Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 11:00am
• Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 9:00am - Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 11:00am
• Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 9:00am - Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 11:00am

Coastal Carolina Chanticleer Basketball

Repeat Big South Conference Champion Coastal Carolina University Chanticleers take on teams from the Carolinas and across the country at Kimbal Arena in division one basketball action

• Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 7:00pm - Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 10:00pm
• Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 7:00pm - Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 10:00pm
• Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 7:00pm - Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 10:00pm

Improv Comedy Buffet at Carolina Improv

In the land of t-shirt shops, seafood buffets and fireworks, nothing is more fitting in Myrtle Beach than a “comedy buffet”. The audience will decide what they want to see by choosing from a comedy menu. (No food is served at the theater.) This buffet serves adults ages 18 and over (or subject to parent discretion). Tickets: $10

• Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8:30pm - Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8:30pm
• Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 8:30pm - Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 8:30pm
• Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8:30pm - Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8:30pm

Mo Alexander performing at Comedy Cabana

Mo Alexander has played the comedy game for more than a decade and has headlined clubs all over the country, in top clubs, theaters and has tv and film credits under his belt.

Dirty Laundry at Carolina Improv

In this long form improv comedy the players will create their own “soap opera” or scandalous “dirty secret” story based on anonymous secrets from the audience. This 18+ show is naughty, but not nasty. Tickets: $12

Brantley Gilbert

American country rock singer-songwriter Brantley Gilbert performs live at the Myrtle Beach House of Blues for two nights

• Friday, February 10, 2012 at 5:01pm - Friday, February 10, 2012 at 5:01pm
• Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 5:01pm - Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 5:01pm

Cupid's Comedy Capers at Carolina Improv

Celebrate Valentine’s Day by attending this audience interactive improv comedy about relationships and love.

• Friday, February 10, 2012 at 7:00pm - Friday, February 10, 2012 at 3:50pm
• Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 7:00pm - Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 3:50pm

Black History Month Performance

In celebration of Black History Month, the Education Department will present Becoming Harriet Tubman, a one-woman performance about Harriet Tubman by Natalie E. Daise at 1 p.m. in the Wall Lowcountry Center Auditorium.

Allstar Weekend with Hollywood Ending, The After Party and Before You Exit

Allstar Weekend with Hollywood Ending, The After Party and Before You Exit

"Romantic Dinner for Two by You" Cooking Demonstration

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we will host an educational culinary arts demonstration so you can become an accomplished chef.

Ripley's Aquarium Single-Mingle

Come visit Ripley’s Aquarium for the first ever SINGLES NIGHT!

Eddie Clark at the Comedy Cabana

Eddie’s humor blends personal experiences and everyday life ranging anywhere from NASCAR’s first “black” superstar, moving from the projects to a middle class neighborhood, setting up a speed trap, acid reflux or why you can’t win an argument with a woman.

Joker's Wild at Carolina Improv

All of the fun of a solo comedy act with twice the man power!

15th Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon

The 15th annual Myrtle Beach Marathon weekend takes place over 2012 President’s Weekend

Rodney Carrington

Rodney Carrington is a multitalented comedian, actor, and writer who has recorded eight major record label comedy albums selling over 3 million copies.

11th Annual KidzTime Festival

The KidzTime Festival returns to Broadway at the Beach for the 11th year

Dick's Last Resort Mardi Gras Parade

Get ready for the 20th Anniversary Platinum Celebration Annual Mardi Gras Parade hosted by Dick’s Last Resort.

Vinnie Mark live at Comedy Cabana

Comedian Vinnie Mark’s best trick is to change traditional magic into non-stop laughs before your very eyes.  Mark delivers joke after joke, gag after gag, and leaves audiences on their feet with a real, live straightjacket escape.

Winter Parrot Head Fest

Jimmy Buffett fans get together for fun at La Belle Amie vineyard

Curator's Chat Birds in Art

Robin Salmon, Vice-President of Collections and Curator of Sculpture, will present a talk about the Birds in Art exhibit on Saturday, February 25 at 3 p.m. in the Wall Lowcountry Center Auditorium.

Sailor Jerry Presents FLOGGING MOLLY "Green 17 Tour 2012"

Seven piece Irish Rock band Flogging Molly takes the stage at the House of Blues

Lee Greenwood & Louise Mandrell

Few artists have ever written a song that has become more a part of America’s cultural landscape than Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA.”

Louise Mandrell is living proof that when you combine God-given talent with hard work, you get an entertainer who exemplifies the word “multi-talented.”

Badfish - A Tribute to Sublime

Popular Sublime cover band Badfish makes a return visit to the House of Blues

Remember When Oldies Fest at La Belle Amie

Its a walk back in time to younger days and carefree ways.

Can-Am Days

Myrtle Beach celebrates the 51st annual Can Am Days welcoming Canadian visitors with live entertainment, games, family fun and the finale parade.

Jane's Addiction live at Myrtle Beach House of Blues

Legendary rock band Jane’s Addiction visits Myrtle Beach to perform at the House of Blues

Run to the Sun Car Show

VacationMyrtleBeach.com welcomes the Pee Dee Street Rodders and the 24th annual Run to the Sun Car Show

Steez Promo & NV Concepts Present Dub Nation Myrtle Beach Featuring The X Tour w/ EXCISION, Liquid S

Dubstep music makes its way to the House of Blues with the Steez Promo & NV Concepts Present Dub Nation Myrtle Beach Featuring The X Tour w/ EXCISION, Liquid Stranger & Lucky Date

3rd Annual Irish Fest

Come out and enjoy Irish beers, Irish foods, live Irish entertainment, variety of vendors, and kids activities on March 17th, 2012 at Valor Park!

Big Head Todd & The Monsters

Acclaimed blues/folk rock band Big Head Todd & The Monsters visit the House of Blues to perform a special St. Patrick’s Day concert

Don Williams

There are few American classics these days, but Don Williams is certainly one of them.

Diggin' It Spring Garden Expo

One of Brookgreen’s major events of the year with informative gardening experts, including the Brookgreen horticulture staff, who will give talks, demonstrations, and advice on gardening in the coastal south region. This is the “go to” place to get all the answers for your gardening questions. Free with garden admission.

Fifth Annual Taste of the Coast

Barefoot Landing is again partnering with our neighbors at Risen Christ Lutheran School to host the fifth annual “Taste of the Coast at Barefoot Landing.”

Spring Swing/Big Band Fest at La Belle Amie Vineyard

Original Drifters, Coasters & Platters

An evening filled with the classic sounds of the 50’s and 60’s.

4th Annual Myrtle Beach Beer Fest

Come out and enjoy free admission, guest sampling (must buy $5 tasting glass), sample over 120 beers (4oz. samples), samples range from $1 to $6, live entertainment, variety of vendors, and much more!

Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis

Two of country music’s biggest female stars take to the stage at Alabama Theatre

Blue October

Alternative Rock band Blue October visit the Myrtle Beach House of Blues

The Palmetto Golf Championship

The Palmetto High School Golf Championship is a 54-hole, college-like tournament hosted in Myrtle Beach during the popular Easter break time frame.

Monday After The Masters

Like Hootie & the Blowfish, the Monday after the Masters enjoyed humble beginnings as a small get together among friends to raise money for junior golf.

A Night Out at Barefoot

Want to try food from many different restaurants without spending a fortune and getting so full that you can’t get out of the chair? Well then, we have the perfect night out for you.

Plantacular Sale

Just in time for spring and summer, top quality, hard-to-find plants, trees and flowers from Brookgreen’s greenhouse are available for purchase. Hours are 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. both days. Come early for the best selection!

Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys have the longest history of any current act in country music.

Joe Diffie, Sammy Kershaw & Aaron Tippin

Three top country acts take the Alabama Theatre stage all on one night!

Coastal Uncorked

The 3rd Annual Coastal Uncorked Food, Wine & Spirits Festival is almost here!

Sip, Savor and Stroll at Market Common

The restaurants of The Market Common present food and drink samples to mark the start of Coastal Uncorked Food, Wine & Spirits Festival 2012! Treat your senses and promenade about the cosmopolitan streets of The Market Common. Must be 21 or older.

Loretta Lynn

For fifty years now, Loretta has fashioned a body of work as artistically and commercially successful - and as culturally significant - as any female performer you’d care to name.

Derby Day in the Gardens

The Friends of Brookgreen Gardens are celebrating their 20th Anniversary with a debut event, Derby Day in the Gardens, from 5 - 9:30 p.m.

Myrtle Beach Mud Run

The Myrtle Beach Mud Run and the Y Mini Mud Run is an off-road cross country running race with obstacles and lots of mud in one of the only undeveloped areas in Myrtle Beach benefitting the Grand Strand Humane Society. This is the championship event of the entire series, so come on out to see who will claim the title of the Myrtle Beach Race Series Champion!

Caravelle Cup Golf Tournament

The Caravelle Resort is holding the fifth annual Caravelle Cup golf tournament May 17 - May 20, 2012 in support of the Leukemia Lymphoma Society.

Beach Blast! Christian Music Fest

Beach Blast! is back and better than ever with exciting talent sure to impress and inspire. TobyMac returns to the Beach Blast! Christian Music Festival this year, along with Third Day, Red, Jamie Grace, Royal Tailor, emcee KJ-52, speaker Nick Hall and we’ve added a new and exciting feture this year Outcast BMX. Join us for the all the fun and music on the beach, including exciting oceanfront activities by Beach Activities Incorporated.

Memorial Day Weekend at Brookgreen Gardens

In honor of Memorial Day, Brookgreen will place flag decorations at patriotic sculpture and graves of veterans who are buried on the grounds.

• Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 12:00am - Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 12:00pm
• Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 12:00am - Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 12:00pm
• Monday, May 28, 2012 at 12:00am - Monday, May 28, 2012 at 12:00pm

Dirty Myrtle Mud Run

The second annual Dirty Myrtle Mud Run makes its way back to the Grand Strand this May. This time around runners can pick a longer, more challenging course. Shirts, prizes and relays for the kids and new obstacles will be at the run.

Barefoot Landing Fireworks

Every Monday, come watch fireworks over the lake at 10:15 p.m. Nightly boardwalk entertainers come out to amaze, amuse and just have fun. See stilt walkers, clowns, magicians, Kids Karaoke, and Nick Pike from America’s Got Talent.

• Monday, June 11, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, June 11, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, June 18, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, June 18, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, June 25, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, June 25, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, July 2, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, July 2, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, July 9, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, July 9, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, July 16, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, July 16, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, July 23, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, July 23, 2012 at 10:15pm
• Monday, July 30, 2012 at 10:15pm - Monday, July 30, 2012 at 10:15pm

Barefoot Landing 4th of July Fireworks

Come enjoy a beautiful fireworks exhibit of light and sound to celebrate the 4th at 10:15 p.m. over the lake at Barefoot Landing!

Father and Son Team Classic

Father and Son teams compete in a three round golf tournament in Myrtle Beach

Temptations and Four Tops

An evening filled with the classic sounds of Motown you don’t want to miss!  This is always a great concert at the Alabama Theatre!