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Halloween Movies Under the Stars
Event Series Halloween Movies Under the Stars

Halloween Movies Under the Stars

Get out of the house for a night of family fun at The Market Common's free Halloween Movies Under the Stars! Bring a blanket or lawn chair to watch one of three feature films on Fridays in October. 10/16 - Beetlejuice10/23 - The Addams Family (2019 animated)10/30 - Hocus Pocus Please remember to wear masks in areas where […]

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Children’s Imagination Walk

Children’s Imagination Walk

Put on your costume and join Brookgreen Gardens for an exciting "Imagination Walk" through the gardens on Halloween. Tricks and treats can be found throughout the gardens on your self-guided tour of the expansive outdoor space. Kids can grab a scavenger hunt map next to Keepsakes, the Museum Shop or online at the Brookgreen Gardens website. The […]

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Fright Nights on The Boulevard
Event Series Fright Nights on The Boulevard

Fright Nights on The Boulevard

Nightmare Haunted House

Fright Nights on The Boulevard will be held every Friday, Saturday and Sunday night through the month of October. Stroll down the boardwalk and Ocean Boulevard and watch out for the creatures of the night. Get your fright on with costumed characters on the street, or brave one of two haunted houses on Ocean Boulevard. Live […]

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Autumn Nights in the Field of Light

Autumn Nights in the Field of Light

If you missed Bruce Munro's Southern Lights exhibit at Brookgreen Gardens this summer, you're going to want to make sure you catch Autumn Nights in the Field of Light!Enjoy an outdoor Lowcountry buffet supper with a choice of She Crab or Vegetable Soup; Frogmore Stew; Steamed Oysters; Green Beans; Cole Slaw; and Roll. Iced Tea […]

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BRITNIC British Car Show

BRITNIC British Car Show

TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark

The Grand Strand British Car Club and the Myrtle Beach Pelicans are hosting a car show to spotlight British cars at the Pelicans ballpark this November. The show, which will be limited to the first 55 cars to register, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 21 at TicketReturn.com field, home of the Myrtle […]

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Pawleys Christmas Festival at the Island Shops

Pawleys Christmas Festival at the Island Shops

Kick off your holidays with the Pawleys Christmas Festival on Nov. 21 at the Island Shops in Pawleys Island! The family-friendly event includes a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus along with free activities, live entertainment, sugar cookie decorating, and more! The Island Shops will also hold their tree lighting at the event! The fun runs from […]

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2020 Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot

2020 Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot

Burn off some calories before the big meal with a Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot at The Market Common in Myrtle Beach! Join 1,200 runners and walkers for the 5k event, which will move through the upscale shopping and dining complex. Participants will receive a t-shirt and post-race goodies. Strollers, runners and walkers are all welcome. Dogs […]

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2020 Surfside Beach Turkey Trot

2020 Surfside Beach Turkey Trot

Surfside Beach Pier

Join Surfside Beach for a different kind of Thanksgiving Celebration - The Turkey Trot. Earn your turkey day feast by participating in your choice of a  5K or 10K Race. Races begin at 8:30 a.m., and participants will get a great view of the Atlantic Ocean and Surfside Beach along the route. The start and finish […]

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Barefoot Landing Turkey Trot

Barefoot Landing Turkey Trot

Start your Thanksgiving Day on the right foot with the inaugural Turkey Trot at Barefoot Landing! The breezy 5K will start at 8:30 a.m. at the North Myrtle Beach shopping and dining complex. Strollers, walkers and runners are all welcome. Dogs are not allowed on the course. Participants will receive an event t-shirt and post-race goodies.  

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2020 South Carolina State Bluegrass Festival
Event Series 2020 South Carolina State Bluegrass Festival

2020 South Carolina State Bluegrass Festival

Myrtle Beach Convention Center

The 51st annual SC State Bluegrass Festival is scheduled November 26-28, 2020  at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach. The family-friendly event will feature performances from The Marksmen, Lonesome River Band, Carolina Blue, Bass Mountain Boys, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, and so many more.Ticket prices start at $40/day for adults for general admission […]

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Holiday Sand Castle Tournament

Holiday Sand Castle Tournament

Get creative in the sand at the inaugural Holiday Sand Castle Tournament in Myrtle Beach. Building begins at noon Dec. 12 behind the Plyler Park Stage on the beach. The event includes the sand castle competition along with music, activities, and the sights and sounds of the iconic Myrtle Beach Boardwalk! Entry is free, and registration is […]

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Rivertown Christmas Celebration
Event Series Rivertown Christmas Celebration

Rivertown Christmas Celebration

Downtown Conway

Downtown Conway celebrates the spirit of the season Thursday evenings through December 17. Visitors are invited to support local businesses and experience the joy of the holiday season with socially distanced fun throughout the month. Weekly events include candle light shopping, visits with Santa (mask required), carriage rides and live entertainment on Third Avenue. Additional events include […]

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Breakfast with Santa at Hard Rock Cafe
Event Series Breakfast with Santa at Hard Rock Cafe

Breakfast with Santa at Hard Rock Cafe

Hard Rock Cafe is hosting two Breakfast with Santa events in the month of December. Join Santa for a movie and brunch on Dec. 13 or Dec. 20 at Hard Rock Cafe at Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach. Kids will get a chance to write and deliver a letter to Santa and take a […]

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Conway Celebration of Lights
Event Series Conway Celebration of Lights

Conway Celebration of Lights

Downtown Conway

Every week in December, join the city of Conway for a Celebration of Lights drive-through Christmas light show. The show runs from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays through Sunday with the final display on Christmas Eve. To see the light show, turn onto Third Avenue in Conway next to Shelley's seafood and follow the route onto […]

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Holidays on the Boardwalk
Event Series Holidays on the Boardwalk

Holidays on the Boardwalk

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Join the Oceanfront Merchants each Saturday from Nov. 28 through December for some holiday fun. Children can visit and take pictures with Santa Claus.  Entertainment includes live performances, Christmas crafts, face painting and a kids' shopping area. Children can purchase 2 gifts for $5 to give to someone special on Christmas. Bring your chairs out […]

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Murrells Inlet Soup Off

Murrells Inlet Soup Off

Suck Bang Blow

The 12th annual Murrells Inlet Soup Off brings soup, prizes, and Sunny Ledfurd to Suck Bang Blow on Jan. 17. The Soup Off, featuring meat, seafood, and veggie categories, benefits Shriner's Children's Burn Center and includes more than $2,000 in prizes for contestants. Local restaurants will be serving up their soup entries alongside local vendors selling […]

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Arts & Music Funk Fest

Arts & Music Funk Fest

Beer enthusiasts and artists on the Grand Strand come together for a celebration of local arts and crafts, craft beers, and great music at the annual Arts & Music Funk Fest at Grand Park at The Market Common. The 2021 event will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Jan. 30 and will feature limited beer […]

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Super Bowl Party at Riptydz

Super Bowl Party at Riptydz

Come out to Ridtydz on the oceanfront to watch the Buccaneers take on the Chiefs starting at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7Watch the game on the huge 250-inch TV and enjoy snacks from the special Super Bowl menu, which includes a variety of wings ($10.99); mahi-mahi bites ($9.99); Southwest chicken egg rolls ($8.99); short rib sliders […]

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Lulu’s Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade
Event Series Lulu’s Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade

Lulu’s Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade

LuLu’s does Mardi Gras! Bring the whole family to LuLu’s second annual Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade at Barefoot Landing on Saturday, Feb. 26!  Free family fun starts at 2 p.m. with a golf cart parade. A post-parade party at LuLu’s will start at 3 p.m. with live music by Mike McDonnell! Dress in your Mardi […]

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Marshi Gras Celebration
Event Series Marshi Gras Celebration

Marshi Gras Celebration

Murrells Inlet MarshWalk

The Murrells Inlet MarshWalk brings Louisiana to South Carolina with Marshi Gras on the MarshWalk on Fat Tuesday. All eight restaurants on the Marshwalk will offer Louisiana-style cuisine and drink specials beginning at 5 p.m. March 1st!  

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Surf Dreams Foundation Mac-N-Cheese Cook Off

Surf Dreams Foundation Mac-N-Cheese Cook Off

The Surf Dreams Foundation

The Surf Dreams Foundation and Fleet Specialties are hosting the 6th annual Mac-N-Cheese Cook Off this March at Sara J's in Garden City! Local restaurants, chefs and cooks will compete to win a cash prize and trophy. The event will include more than 20 competitors as well as arts and crafts vendors, free face painting, live […]

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Saint Patrick’s Crawl for All on Main

Saint Patrick’s Crawl for All on Main

Buoys On The Boulevard

Buoys On The Boardwalk in North Myrtle Beach is hosting Saint Patrick’s Crawl for All on Main this year. The free event will begin on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at 10 a.m. and run till 3 p.m. There will be a challenging scavenger hunt for everyone to take part in, so be sure to grab […]

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St Patrick’s Day Block Party at Calli Baker’s

St Patrick’s Day Block Party at Calli Baker’s

Calli Baker's Firehouse

Mark your calendars for a St. Patrick's Block Party you won't want to miss! Calli Bakers Firehouse is hosting this event on March 13, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. With live music, raffles, drink deals and Irish specials, it will be a holiday celebration that everyone will enjoy! Calli Bakers is teaming up […]

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Beaks and Brushes
Event Series Beaks and Brushes

Beaks and Brushes

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach

Add a splash of color to your day with the Beaks and Brushes event at Ripley's Aquarium at Broadway at the Beach from 4 to 6 p.m. March 13 and April 9. Enjoy a glass of wine and let your creativity flow as you hang out with the web-footed friends in the all-new Penguin Playhouse. The exclusive […]

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Jamey Johnson & Randy Houser – Country Cadillac Tour

Jamey Johnson & Randy Houser – Country Cadillac Tour

Jamey Johson & Randy Houser bring their Country Cadillac Tour to the House of Blues in North Myrtle Beach for two nights this March. The socially distanced shows have multiple safety measures in place to protect showgoers from covid-19. Entry times will be staggered to prevent crowds outside of the venue near the entry. Guests will […]

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CSN Express: Crosby, Stills & Nash Tribute

CSN Express: Crosby, Stills & Nash Tribute

Take a musical journey with CSN Express that follows the career of super group Crosby, Stills & Nash over their 5-decade career. Audiences will be transported through the group's various phases from its debut at the Woodstock Festival in 1969  to the collaboration with Neil Young and on to the band's induction into the Rock […]

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Eggs and Kegs at Tin Roof

Eggs and Kegs at Tin Roof

Tin Roof

Make plans to celebrate St. Patrick's day at Tin Roof in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy the delicious brunch with menu items including Chicken & Donuts, Comeback Burger, Kentucky Hash Browns and more. Tin Roof has endless drink specials along with live music by DJ Ricky Spinz. This St. Pat’s Brunch celebration is one that you can […]

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St Patrick’s Day at Riptydz

St Patrick’s Day at Riptydz

RipTydz Oceanfront Bar

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Riptydz St. Patty’s Day Boulevard Party! The free event is on March 14, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Grab a beer and enjoy the live music all day long on the roof and Oceanfront deck. With authentic Irish food, endless green draft beer, and fun prizes and giveaways, […]

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Vintage Market at Inlet Square
Event Series Vintage Market at Inlet Square

Vintage Market at Inlet Square

Save the dates March 19-20, 2021 for A Very Vintage Affair at Inlet Square Mall. This two-day event includes free “How To” workshops, free activities for children, food vendors, live performances, and some vintage cars, trucks and camper trailers. The Vintage Market features vendors specializing in antique and vintage, all nature, and handmade products. The […]

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Terrariums at the Aquarium – Ripley’s

Terrariums at the Aquarium – Ripley’s

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach

Mark your calendar for the Terrariums at Ripley Aquarium! On March 20, 2021 and April 22, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. the aquarium will be transformed into a creative land and sea adventure! There will be a class led by a Creative Seed Design instructor who demonstrates how to design and take care […]

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Irish Fest

Irish Fest

The Market Common

The annual Irish Fest will be held this March at The Market Common with plenty of beer, food and family fun. Enjoy live music, great food, craft beer, family entertainment with a kids' zone, local vendors, and more!  

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Best Festivals

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Fireworks

Fireworks

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