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Halloween in Myrtle Beach 2023 - Events, Festivals & More
There are always countless things to do in and around Myrtle Beach to celebrate Halloween. Read More About Halloween in Myrtle Beach 2023 - Events, Festivals & More
Things to do in Myrtle Beach in November 2023
Contrary to what you might believe, there is plenty happening along the Grand Strand this November. Temperatures have started to wind down, but are still mild this time of the year, so when you’re staying at one of Vacation Myrtle Beach’s resorts you’ll probably be looking for things to keep yourself and the family occupied that don’t necessarily involve spending a whole day on the beach (though temperatures might be warm enough for you to do just that). Here are some of the fun and enjoyable things you can do in Myrtle Beach during the month of November. Read More About Things to do in Myrtle Beach in November 2023
Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in October 2023
Summer is officially over, but there are still plenty of things to do in Myrtle Beach, even when the kids are back at school. Here is a small selection of some of the events you can find in and around the Grand Strand in October when you’re visiting one of the Myrtle Beach vacation resorts. Read More About Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in October 2023
12 Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in September 2023
Fall is one of the best times of the year to visit Myrtle Beach, between its superb beach weather, smaller crowds, and lively local events, many of which are family-friendly and completely free of charge to attend. Here is our roundup of the top dozen things to do in Myrtle Beach in September for 2023. Read More About 12 Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in September 2023
2023 Myrtle Beach Fall Festivals & Events
Here are the top 2023 Fall Festivals and Events along the Grand Strand and the surrounding areas that you don’t want to miss. Read More About 2023 Myrtle Beach Fall Festivals & Events
Labor Day in Myrtle Beach (2023)
Welcome to the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where excitement, relaxation, and unforgettable memories await you this Labor Day Weekend. Read More About Labor Day in Myrtle Beach (2023)
Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in August 2023
Keep on smiling because it’s still summertime! August has arrived, and it's the last official month of summer! Get ready for a month packed with family fun, entertainment, and excitement in Myrtle Beach! If you will be in the area in the month of August, you’ll have plenty of options to keep you busy during your stay. The month includes free concerts, free nightly entertainment, and plenty of fireworks to round out the summer. Read More About Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in August 2023
Things To Do in Myrtle Beach in July 2023
Summer is in full swing along the Grand Strand! This July is packed with family-friendly festivals and events you won’t want to miss! Read More About Things To Do in Myrtle Beach in July 2023
4th of July in Myrtle Beach 2023 Schedule
The 4th of July falls on a Tuesday this year (Tuesday, July 4th, 2023) and the Myrtle Beach area has lots of fun events planned to celebrate! Read More About 4th of July in Myrtle Beach 2023 Schedule
15 Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in June
Looking for things to do this June 2023 in Myrtle Beach? Look no further this summer than the beach! Read More About 15 Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in June
Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in May
Hello May! We are welcoming May 2023 with some marvelous things to do in Myrtle Beach. Some 2023 big events this month in May include Cinco de Mayo celebrations, 5K runs, live music events, Pelicans baseball, and a world-famous seafood festival! Read More About Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in May
2023 Myrtle Beach Fireworks Schedule
Nothing says summer like the sky lit up with fireworks! During your stay, be sure to check out the fireworks happening all over the Grand Strand and in Myrtle Beach. Read More About 2023 Myrtle Beach Fireworks Schedule
Top Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in April
There are many events and activities happening across the Grand Strand including Egg-cellent Easter celebrations, food festivals, and much more! Read More About Top Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in April
Easter in Myrtle Beach 2023
Spring is in the air, and Easter is a quick hop and jump and skip away! Myrtle Beach is an egg-cellent place to spend this springtime holiday that takes place on Sunday, April 9, 2023. Read More About Easter in Myrtle Beach 2023
Myrtle Beach Valentine's Day Events & Dining 2023
Booking a long weekend in Myrtle Beach is the perfect way to let your special someone know how much they mean to you this Valentine’s Day. Read More About Myrtle Beach Valentine's Day Events & Dining 2023
Top 6 Wedding Venues in Myrtle Beach
Dreaming of a beach wedding in Myrtle Beach? Learn about the 6 best wedding venues and get 6 big wedding planning tips to make your wedding perfect. Read More About Top 6 Wedding Venues in Myrtle Beach
New Year's Eve in Myrtle Beach 2022-2023
Spending New Year's Eve in Myrtle Beach is a great way to make the New Year memorable, fun and unique. Check out our list of the various events going on in Myrtle Beach for New Year's Eve 2022-2023. Read More About New Year's Eve in Myrtle Beach 2022-2023
Myrtle Beach Christmas 2022: Dinner Options
To help you make your holiday in Myrtle Beach even more enjoyable and care-free, here are some local restaurants that will be open so you can go out for a big holiday meal! Read More About Myrtle Beach Christmas 2022: Dinner Options
Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in December 2022
Looking for a last minute December getaway? Tis the season to visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Read More About Things to Do in Myrtle Beach in December 2022
Myrtle Beach Area Christmas & Holiday Season Events - 2022 Guide
If you are planning a vacation to Myrtle Beach this November or December, you will want to check out the various 2022 Christmas events, shows and festivities that are taking place in the Myrtle Beach area. Read More About Myrtle Beach Area Christmas & Holiday Season Events - 2022 Guide
Thanksgiving Dinner In Myrtle Beach - 2022 Guide
Many local restaurants and resorts are offering special Thanksgiving dinners and buffets on November 24, 2022. They will do all the hard work for you, so you can sit back, enjoy an amazing meal, and have a wonderful time at the beach. Read More About Thanksgiving Dinner In Myrtle Beach - 2022 Guide
Winter Wonderland at The Beach, Myrtle Beach 2021
A brand new winter attraction is here for the 2021 holiday season in sunny Myrtle Beach, SC. Located centrally by downtown Myrtle Beach and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Winter Wonderland at The Beach made its debut on November 26, 2021. Read More About Winter Wonderland at The Beach, Myrtle Beach 2021
World Championship Chili Cookoff Slated for September
Come one, come all to the world championship chili cookoff in Myrtle Beach in September 2021. Read More About World Championship Chili Cookoff Slated for September
The 2020-21 Myrtle Beach Winter Guide
Planning a winter trip to Myrtle Beach? Check out our guide to enjoying a winter getaway in the south. Read More About The 2020-21 Myrtle Beach Winter Guide
Myrtle Beach Will Be The New Home For Postseason Football
Myrtle Beach will soon be in the game with the addition of the Myrtle Beach Bowl Game in December 2020. Read More About Myrtle Beach Will Be The New Home For Postseason Football
Daytime Television Stars Visit The Grand Strand
Meet your favorite daytime soap opera stars in Myrtle Beach this February! Read More About Daytime Television Stars Visit The Grand Strand
Horry County Fair
Myrtle Beach is welcoming the 2019 Horry County Fair this April and you won’t want to miss this extravagant event! Read More About Horry County Fair
1000 Lights Water Lantern Festival
For one night only, Grand Park at The Market Common will come to life with hundreds of glowing water lanterns. Bring the family to this unique event! Read More About 1000 Lights Water Lantern Festival
2018 Native Sons Salt Games
Visitors flock to our shores each summer to enjoy the sun, salt, and sand. If you’re looking for an exciting end-of-summer event that incorporates all three of these elements, look no farther than The Salt Games! Read More About 2018 Native Sons Salt Games
Inaugural 2018 Myrtle Mile
Grab your running shoes and head downtown, the inaugural Myrtle Mile is right around the corner! This new fall event will take place on Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 is sure to be fun for the whole family, whether you are an elite runner or just looking for a fun way to stay fit with the fam. Read More About Inaugural 2018 Myrtle Mile
Myrtle Beach First Friday Artwalks
If you’re looking to “do as the locals do” during your trip to Myrtle Beach, schedule a trip during the beginning of the month and pencil in the “First Friday Artwalk” event. Read More About Myrtle Beach First Friday Artwalks
The 2018 Inaugural Music & Arts Festival Is Right Around The Corner
Fall is right around the corner, which means festival season in Myrtle Beach is fast approaching! Visitors and locals seeking a fun, new fall event will definitely want to pencil in the Inaugural Music & Arts Festival, proudly presented by Wicked Weed Brewing. Read More About The 2018 Inaugural Music & Arts Festival Is Right Around The Corner
Pro Fastpitch Softball Coming To Myrtle Beach
For the first time in its history, TicketReturn.Com Field at Pelicans Ballpark will host two games between the USA Nationals and Scrap Yard Fast Pitch on Tuesday, July 24 and Wednesday, July 25. The two-game series roster includes many of the sport's top athletes including Monica Abbott, Lauren Haeger, Dallas Escobedo, Haylie McCleney, Aubree Monroe, Kelsey Stewart, Ali Aguilar, and many more. Read More About Pro Fastpitch Softball Coming To Myrtle Beach
Don't Miss The Bacon and Brews Fest on September 22nd, 2018!
Bacon and beats and brews - oh my! If you’re looking for the hottest new festival to hit Myrtle Beach this fall, be sure to pencil in the Bacon and Brews Fest: Saturday, September 22, 2018. Note: Event has been postponed. Read More About Don't Miss The Bacon and Brews Fest on September 22nd, 2018!
Dockside Village: The Brand New Waterfront Boardwalk at Barefoot Landing!
To celebrate the venue’s history and to embrace the growth and expansion of the Grand Strand, Barefoot Landing is currently undergoing massive renovations to better serve area visitors. The expansion will welcome several new vendors the venue, as well as offer exciting new spaces for existing shops and restaurants. Read More About Dockside Village: The Brand New Waterfront Boardwalk at Barefoot Landing!
The 2018 Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Bonanza
Summer is in full swing and Myrtle Beach is bustling with exciting family events - including a brand-new family affair! The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Bonanza is an exciting new addition to this summer’s event list and you won’t want to miss out on the fun! As the name suggests, the beach bonanza will take place along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, a popular downtown destination. The new event launches on July 4th and will continue every Wednesday and Thursday evening through the end of August. Read More About The 2018 Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Bonanza
Easter Worship Services in Myrtle Beach
If you are coming to Myrtle Beach for Easter weekend and would like to attend a service on Sunday, here is a list of some local Easter Sunday church services taking place. Read More About Easter Worship Services in Myrtle Beach
Wings Over Myrtle Beach Air Show Comes to Myrtle Beach
After over a decade-long hiatus, the Wings Over Myrtle Beach Air Show is soaring back to Myrtle Beach for a two-day extravaganza of aerial acrobatics and fun for all ages! Read More About Wings Over Myrtle Beach Air Show Comes to Myrtle Beach
Run to the Sun Car Show
Myrtle Beach is known for hosting events of all types all year long and we are excited for the annual Run to the Sun Car Show to be taking place this spring in sunny Myrtle Beach. Read More About Run to the Sun Car Show
Myrtle Beach Highland Games and Heritage Festival
A new and exciting event is making its way to Myrtle Beach this year: the Highland Games and Heritage Festival! The inaugural highland games and festival will saunter into Myrtle Beach clad in tartans and bagpipes on March 18th and 19th. Read More About Myrtle Beach Highland Games and Heritage Festival
2017 Myrtle Beach Annual Car Shows
Myrtle Beach is famous for many things, including the line-up of car shows it attracts every year. Whether it be shiny, new mustangs or classic, old corvettes, Myrtle Beach’s car shows make for great entertainment and photo ops. Read More About 2017 Myrtle Beach Annual Car Shows
Solar Eclipse comes to Myrtle Beach August 21, 2017!
On Monday August 21, 2017, a solar eclipse is coming to Myrtle Beach! If you aren’t totally sure what a solar eclipse is, you are not alone! Here are the basics that you need to know to experience this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Read More About Solar Eclipse comes to Myrtle Beach August 21, 2017!
Myrtle Beach Safari Chimps Attend New "War for the Planet of the Apes" Premiere.
On Friday, July 14, 2017, two movie-loving chimps from T.I.G.E.R.S. Myrtle Beach Safari attended the grand opening of the new movie “War for the Planet of the Apes” at Stone Theatres’ Grand 14 at The Market Common in Myrtle Beach. The three-year-old chimps known as Vali and Sugriva were accompanied by their caretakers from T.I.G.E.R.S. Myrtle Beach Safari in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Read More About Myrtle Beach Safari Chimps Attend New "War for the Planet of the Apes" Premiere.
Top Summer Resort Shows & Parties in Myrtle Beach
From fire dancers to pool parties, enjoy the best parties and entertainment this summer at our oceanfront Myrtle Beach resorts! Read More About Top Summer Resort Shows & Parties in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Bike Week: What To Expect
Bike Week is quickly approaching and Vacation Myrtle Beach is here to answer all of your pressing questions on this exciting semi-annual event. What can you expect? What is it like? What events are there? Are there biker-friendly hotels? Check out our Bike Week FAQ roundup. Read More About Myrtle Beach Bike Week: What To Expect
The YesYouCAN Film Festival
Champion Autism Network (CAN) will be hosting the YesYouCAN Film Festival, where all films are by or about someone with autism, on Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th. The CAN Film Festival will take place at the Grand 14 Theater in Market Common, Myrtle Beach. Read More About The YesYouCAN Film Festival
St. Patrick’s Day Festivities in Myrtle Beach
Want to have a St. Patrick’s Day that will make others turn green with envy? Spend it in Myrtle Beach! Read More About St. Patrick’s Day Festivities in Myrtle Beach
Carolina Country Music Fest Returns to Myrtle Beach
The Carolina Country Music Fest is back for another round of raucous fun in Myrtle Beach June 10 to 12, 2016 and you will not want to miss out on all of the fantastic musical acts. Read More About Carolina Country Music Fest Returns to Myrtle Beach
August Events in Myrtle Beach
August is the perfect time to visit, the weather is still a balmy average of 86 degrees and the water is a warm 85 degrees! Though summer is slowly winding down, you’d never be able to tell if you are visiting Myrtle Beach during the month of August. Whether you are squeezing in a late summer getaway or have been waiting all summer to kick back and relax, you definitely won’t experience a shortage of things to do during your stay. Check out some of the top events happening in August and pencil a few into your beach itinerary: Read More About August Events in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Bike Fest 2015
Warm weather is here and Myrtle Beach Bike Week 2015 is coming up fast. Read More About Myrtle Beach Bike Fest 2015
Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts Go Green for Earth Day and Beyond with Special Events & New Initiative
From collecting trash on the beach to environmentally-themed movies and “green” gifts, Vacation Myrtle Beach resorts has a variety of activities planned for Earth Day, April 22. Many of the company’s 14 resorts, three of which hold the prestigious Green Award from TripAdvisor, will showcase their green initiatives in addition to hosting fun activities for guests throughout the day. Read More About Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts Go Green for Earth Day and Beyond with Special Events & New Initiative
Myrtle Beach New Year’s Eve Tips
Are you thinking about taking a last-minute getaway to Myrtle Beach to celebrate New Year’s Eve? There are multiple reasons to visit Myrtle Beach for this special holiday including the number of parties and dinners to choose from and generally low room rates. Why not spend NYE at the beach? Read More About Myrtle Beach New Year’s Eve Tips
Top Myrtle Beach Holiday Activities for Families
With the holidays just around the corner, many retailers and attractions are planning some fun and exciting Myrtle Beach Christmas activities. Not sure what’s going on? Then check out our top 5 Myrtle Beach holiday festivities list below: Read More About Top Myrtle Beach Holiday Activities for Families
Thanksgiving in Myrtle Beach
Thanksgiving is a special time in Myrtle Beach. The temperatures are beginning to cool and the leaves are beginning to change. Fall festivals are in full swing and holiday shows and events are just starting to kick off. Learn why a Thanksgiving getaway in Myrtle Beach could be perfect for you! Read More About Thanksgiving in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Resort Group “Goes Pink” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Vacation Myrtle Beach resort group is kicking off a fundraiser for breast cancer awareness, research and treatment as part of the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign. Read More About Myrtle Beach Resort Group “Goes Pink” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Stay at Palms Resort for Taste of the Town
Taste of the Town is known as Myrtle Beach’s premier culinary event and attracts thousands of guests each year. This exciting annual event takes place each year at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center and continues to grow and expand each year. Read More About Stay at Palms Resort for Taste of the Town
Why You Should Stay at hotel BLUE for Oktoberfest
hotel BLUE is THE Myrtle Beach Oktoberfest headquarters and you won’t want to miss out on the chance to stay at this chic oceanfront hotel. hotel BLUE offers a convenient location close to all of the Oktoberfest action that is just a short drive to two of the three large area events. Read More About Why You Should Stay at hotel BLUE for Oktoberfest
Myrtle Beach Bike Week: What To Expect
Bike Week is quickly approaching and Vacation Myrtle Beach is here to answer all of your pressing questions on this exciting semi-annual event. What can you expect? What is it like? What events are there? Are there biker-friendly hotels? Check out our Bike Week FAQ roundup. Read More About Myrtle Beach Bike Week: What To Expect
Fall Festivals in Myrtle Beach
The weather begins to cool off towards the end of September, providing excellent weather for outdoor events and festivals. Take advantage of some of these exciting family festivals during your fall stay at the beach! Here’s a few you can look forward to. Read More About Fall Festivals in Myrtle Beach
31st Annual Taste of the Town
Do you love food? Do you like tasting some of the best food in Myrtle Beach from some of the most popular restaurants? Then the 31st Annual Taste of the Town is the perfect event for you. Read More About 31st Annual Taste of the Town
Samantha’s Guide to the Boardwalk-Hot Summer Nights
The summer is a great time in Myrtle Beach to come for a visit. There are so many fun and free things to do during the peak season, it’s hard to choose where to spend your time, and that is a problem I can embrace! One of my favorite places no matter the season is the Boardwalk and Historic Downtown. In the summer, they amp up their offerings and draw me in with nightly activities. This year it is called Hot Summer Nights and the name is right on the money! Read More About Samantha’s Guide to the Boardwalk-Hot Summer Nights
American Idol Auditions Coming to Myrtle Beach
Do you love singing? Do you dream of being on a talent television show? Then you are in luck! Read More About American Idol Auditions Coming to Myrtle Beach
Summer Family Activities at Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts
Summer is one of the most exciting times in Myrtle Beach! Many resorts offer activities throughout the summer, making it easy to plan a fun family vacation without having to go far from the resort. Read More About Summer Family Activities at Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts
Hot Summer Nights at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Each summer the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk heats up the night with Hot Summer Nights! A family-friendly summer-long event, this adds to the reasons for visitors to check out all that the Boardwalk has to offer! Read More About Hot Summer Nights at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
What's the Weather Like in June
June is right around the corner and we have been waiting what feels like forever for June to be here! June 21st officially starts summer and it is such an exciting time in Myrtle Beach. June is one of our busiest months and we welcome back all of our friends from summers past and greet some new friends making their first Myrtle Beach trip. The deliciously warm weather we coveted in May becomes a daily occurrence in June. Almost every day will be in the high 80s and a beach worthy day. On average the forecast does call for some precipitation practically every day, but it doesn’t actually happen. The upside to rain when we get it is it doesn't last very long and can actually be a nice reprieve from a warm day. Be spontaneous and dance in the rain, it keeps you young. Read More About What's the Weather Like in June
Samantha's Guide to Market Common
The Market Common is a unique addition to Myrtle Beach’s already impressive shopping and dining resume. Located on the south end of Myrtle Beach, between U.S. 17 and Business 17, it feels somewhat off the beaten path, but still very urban. The Market Common is meant to have a New York City feel, with apartments and living spaces above stores and restaurants, all connected like its’ own little community. I for one think it has a very chic feel and it has become one of my favorite places to shop and dine. Read More About Samantha's Guide to Market Common
What's the Weather Like in May
May is a wonderful time of year in Myrtle Beach! There are finally consistent temperatures trending towards warm, there isn’t too much humidity yet and there is so much to do on and off your resort! The weather is friendly in May; you can expect temperatures in the high 70’s to high 80’s. Be prepared to spend a lot of time outside working on getting rid of that winter pale! On average May is a low precipitation month, with very few storm clouds to rain on your parade. Read More About What's the Weather Like in May
Memorial Day in Myrtle Beach
Memorial Day is a day to commemorate those who gave their lives during war for our country. In a patriotic town like Myrtle Beach there are a number of events that will be going on to commemorate and celebrate this holiday. Here are just a few of the Memorial Day events happening in Myrtle Beach this year: Read More About Memorial Day in Myrtle Beach
Mother's Day and Myrtle Beach
Mother’s Day and Myrtle Beach have more in common than M’s. They’re a perfect pair in a lot of ways. Read More About Mother's Day and Myrtle Beach
Ninth Annual Mayfest on Main
Spring and summer usher in all of our favorite festivals! North Myrtle Beach hosts Mayfest on Main for the ninth year in a row, May 10, 2014. The festival is completely free, but don’t forget to bring money for unique merchandise and mouth-watering food found only at festivals! Mayfest on Main is the perfect way to spend the day with plenty to do from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The fest will feature local vendors and merchants, selling their wares and even letting you join in on the crafting fun at a few booths! Bring the kids and let them have the time of their life in the children’s area. Mayfest will have a spotlight community stage with local performers and a rockin’ main stage, bringing you some well known acts as well as highlighting a few you may not know. Read More About Ninth Annual Mayfest on Main
FAQ: What Do I Need to Do to Fish at the Beach?
If you are among the many visiting anglers or just looking for some family fun, fishing in Myrtle Beach is guaranteed to please. But before heading out, it’s important to consider where you’ll be going and what you’ll need. Read More About FAQ: What Do I Need to Do to Fish at the Beach?
4th Annual f.l.a.v.o.r.
Fresh Local Appetizing Valuable Original Restaurants is what the acronym f.l.a.v.o.r. stands for. This is year marks the fourth annual f.l.a.v.o.r. showcase. It will be hosted at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on April 8 at 4:00 to 7:30 p.m. and feature over 30 restaurants! Read More About 4th Annual f.l.a.v.o.r.
Best Events This Year in Myrtle Beach
As 2013 comes to a close it is a great time to remember some of the great events that happened in Myrtle Beach this year. Read More About Best Events This Year in Myrtle Beach
Best Holidays in Myrtle Beach
What are the best holidays to spend in Myrtle Beach? It’s a question that might seem like it has a simple answer given how many people come here for Memorial Day, the 4th of July and Labor Day, but when you weigh all the options there are a few holidays that would top our list and they’re just the ones you might expect. Read More About Best Holidays in Myrtle Beach
Top 5 Myrtle Beach 4th of July Activities
The best thing about celebrating Independence Day in Myrtle Beach is that there’s something to do around every corner. Check out these five fabulous Fourth of July events that will add some fun, food, and fireworks to your Myrtle Beach vacation. Read More About Top 5 Myrtle Beach 4th of July Activities
Chief Kamu Fire and Hula Show at Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts
Many of the Vacation Myrtle Beach resorts have summer entertainment that fills the breezy beach days with resort fun for the whole family. Read More About Chief Kamu Fire and Hula Show at Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts
Myrtle Beach Summer Fireworks and Fourth of July Parades
Myrtle Beach is the ideal place to spend a hot summer day, followed by an evening under the stars while watching fireworks burst over the Myrtle Beach sky. Read More About Myrtle Beach Summer Fireworks and Fourth of July Parades