Tourism News
Why you should visit Myrtle Beach in September
If you’re looking for a great, relaxing getaway without the summer crowds, September is a fabulous time for a Myrtle Beach vacation.
The weather:
Fall weather begins to descend on the Grand Strand in September, bringing cooler nights after still-hot days. Temperatures reach into the 80’s during the days but dip into the 60’s at night — perfect beach weather. Ocean temperatures remain in the 70’s and 80’s so you can still enjoy a swim in the Atlantic.
The events:
September kicks off the fall festival season in Myrtle Beach with many great events for the whole family. Foodies will love the Greek Festival as well as the Beach, Boogie & BBQ Festival, while other popular weekly events wrap up at the beginning of the month.
Beach, Boogie & BBQ Festival, Sept. 2-4
As the name suggests, the Beach, Boogie & BBQ Festival is all about food, music and fun. This year, Top Chef All-Stars winner Richard Blais will be available for a meet-and-greet. Check out the

Greek Festival, Sept. 23-25
Celebrating its 20th year in Myrtle Beach, this wildly popular festival features Greek music and dancers, arts and crafts vendors, and children