The Myrtle Beach Blog

December 14, 2020 | Most people think of visiting the Grand Strand for the sand, sun and surf of summer, but Myrtle Beach has so much more to offer. Contrary to popular belief, the Grand Strand doesn’t roll up the sidewalks and close for business during the dead of win …

December 13, 2020 | *Editor’s Note: All information is subject to change as the situation with COVID-19 is evolving.  Myrtle Beach is open for business.  Hotels and resorts are open as are beach accesses. Most restaurants are open, and many attractions are open. Some …

December 12, 2020 | The health and safety of residents and visitors to the Myrtle Beach area continue to be top of mind in the midst of the covid-19 pandemic.  Area hotels and beaches are now open. Restaurants are open at full capacity, but alcohol sales are prohibited past …

December 10, 2020 | It’s hard to believe 2020 is finally coming to an end, but 2021 is approaching quickly! Myrtle Beach has plenty of options to welcome in the new year. Masks may be required at some venues, and alcohol sales are prohibited after 11 p.m. due to a stat …

December 9, 2020 | The holidays are a time to eat, drink and be merry. If working away in the kitchen isn’t for you, check out these great Myrtle Beach area restaurants that are open Christmas Day for your culinary pleasure. Enjoy a pleasant holiday meal without all t …

December 1, 2020 | Whoever says Myrtle Beach is solely a summer destination has never been here in December. Despite the cooler weather and smaller crowds, December has one of the busiest social calendars of the year. From shopping and shows to events to Christmas and New Y …

November 23, 2020 | A tropical-themed amusement park featuring a roller coaster and six other rides is slated to be built in downtown Myrtle Beach by spring 2021.  The Funplex, which has two existing parks in New Jersey, also features a walk-up bar, restaurant, arcade games …

November 18, 2020 | Savvy shoppers know that retailers offer their best deals of the year on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but many people don’t know that hotels also offer deep discounts in the days after Thanksgiving. Travelers can get more bang for their buck by sh …

November 6, 2020 | Veterans Day falls on Monday, November 11, 2019, and there are a variety of ceremonies and special offers for members of our military throughout the Myrtle Beach area. Veterans Day Ceremonies Myrtle Beach Convention Center, 2102 N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach …

October 28, 2020 | How make k’s does it take to run off a Thanksgiving meal? We have no idea, but 5 seems like a good place to start! Before you overindulge on casseroles and carbs galore, hit up one of the 5K turkey trots happening Thanksgiving morning around the Gr …

October 22, 2020 | This year has certainly thrown its share of punches. Theaters in Myrtle Beach were hit particularly hard, forced to close for months during their busiest season. But, as they say, the show must go on, and it will continue rolling right through the holiday …

October 20, 2020 | Halloween 2020 is going to be a more low-key affair in Myrtle Beach as businesses and visitors weigh safety concerns over large gatherings. But the Halloween spirit is still alive at many socially distanced events planned throughout the area.  For a full …