Myrtle Beach, S.C.

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Tacos with Santa

Tacos with Santa

Skip the traditional breakfast with Santa and cozy up to some tacos with the big man himself! Nacho Hippo will be hosting Tacos with Santa from noon to 2 p.m. Dec. […]

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Light Up the New Year at Brookgreen Gardens
Event Series Light Up the New Year at Brookgreen Gardens

Light Up the New Year at Brookgreen Gardens

Brookgreen Gardens

Begin your celebration of the new year with a limited-entry event at Brookgreen Gardens. The sculpture gardens will be open from 6 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 27, 28 and […]

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New Year’s Eve Fun at Fun Warehouse

New Year’s Eve Fun at Fun Warehouse

Fun Warehouse

Fun Warehouse is hosting two family-friendly New Year's Eve celebrations to ring in 2019. Everyone will enjoy games, party favors, hats, noise makers, and a midnight balloon drop! The first option […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Comedian James Gregory at the Alabama Theatre

Comedian James Gregory at the Alabama Theatre

Alabama Theatre

Experience decades of uproarious comedy with the iconic James Gregory, a veteran comedian whose trademark caricature exudes warmth and charm. With his shirt untucked and arms outstretched, James invites you […]

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New Year’s SHAMROCKIN’ Eve at Bumstead’s Pub

New Year’s SHAMROCKIN’ Eve at Bumstead’s Pub

Bumstead's

Celebrate the Irish New Year with an early evening party at Bumstead's Pub in downtown Myrtle Beach. Wear festive green, and party from 4 PM to 2 AM with some of […]

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Nights of a Thousand Candles Photography Workshop

Nights of a Thousand Candles Photography Workshop

Brookgreen Gardens

Capturing the beauty of the holiday season can be a challenge even for experienced photographers. Brookgreen Gardens offers a workshop that teaches photographic and lighting techniques to get focused photography […]

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Pawleys Island Holiday Market

Pawleys Island Holiday Market

Litchfield Market Village

Visit Pawleys Island this November for the Pawleys Island Holiday Market, a holiday showcase featuring countless vendors to help everyone prepare for the Christmas season!Get lots of holiday shopping done […]

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Noon Year’s Day

Noon Year’s Day

Ripley's Aquarium

Celebrate the new year with a family-friendly celebration at Ripley's Aquarium at Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach. The festivities, which run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on New […]

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Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum 25th Anniversary Moulin Rouge Gala

Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum 25th Anniversary Moulin Rouge Gala

Pine Lakes Country Club

Join the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum for a soirée magnifique of turn-of-the-century Parisian nostalgia and fun in celebration of the museum's 25th anniversary. Attire is Moulin Rouge […]

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Edwin McCain Free Live Concert

Edwin McCain Free Live Concert

The Hangout at Broadway at the Beach

“I’ll Be” and “I Could Not Ask for More” singer, Edwin McCain, is bringing 30+ years of musical talent to our Myrtle Beach stage and is sure to be a […]

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Winter Wonderland Event

Winter Wonderland Event

Tanger, Myrtle Beach Hwy 501

Celebrate this holiday season with us at our Winter Wonderland Event! This event will take place at Tanger Myrtle Beach Hwy 501 between Adidas and Timberland! Enjoy cookies and cocoa, […]

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Myrtle Beach Hot Chocolate Classic Run

Myrtle Beach Hot Chocolate Classic Run

Broadway at the Beach

The second annual Myrtle Beach Hot Chocolate Classic, which includes both one-mile run and 5k events, will be held Jan. 27, 2024, at Broadway at the Beach. The family-friendly event […]

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Back in the Building: Elvis Tribute

Back in the Building: Elvis Tribute

Legends In Concert

Legends in Concert is set to revive the iconic jumpsuits, blue suede shoes, black leather, swiveling hips, and leg-shaking as they proudly announce the return of the Elvis-themed production, "Back […]

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60’s Rock & Roll Revival

60’s Rock & Roll Revival

Alabama Theatre

An incredible three-act ROCK N ROLL 60s REVIVAL graces the Alabama Theatre stage on Sunday, February 25th, 2024 at 7pm starring The Brooklyn Bridge. The Bridge was formed by combining […]

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Clint Black

Clint Black

The Carolina Opry Theater

Country icon Clint Black, one of the truest traditionalists in music over the last three decades, will celebrate the 35th anniversary of his debut album, Killin’ Time, on tour in […]

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Happy Together Tour 2024

Happy Together Tour 2024

The Carolina Opry Theater

This sell-out sensation is back in 2024 at Calvin Gilmore's Carolina Opry Theater! Get ready to rewind time and groove to the classics! We are absolutely thrilled to announce the […]

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Tommy James and the Shondells

Tommy James and the Shondells

The Carolina Opry Theater

The legendary Tommy James is bringing his electrifying performance to The Carolina Opry Theater. Get ready to relive all your favorite hits like “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” “Crimson & Clover,” “Mony […]

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American Heart Association Beach Ride

American Heart Association Beach Ride

Lakewood Camping Resort

The American Heart Association will host the 43rd annual Beach Ride at Lakewood Camping Resort. The fundraising event is a 5-day event that includes vendors, a parade, t-shirt contest, karaoke, […]

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Ripley’s Aquarium Festival of Trees
Event Series Ripley’s Aquarium Festival of Trees

Ripley’s Aquarium Festival of Trees

Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach

Check out 55 festively decorated trees representing each U.S. state and territory at Ripley's Aquarium in Broadway at the Beach. The trees are decked out with ornaments and decor that […]

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Broadway at the Beach Tree Lighting

Broadway at the Beach Tree Lighting

Broadway at the Beach

Broadway at the Beach kicks off the holiday season with their Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration starting at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16. The special holiday event will include live […]

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Dashing Through the Glow Fun Run
Event Series Dashing Through the Glow Fun Run

Dashing Through the Glow Fun Run

North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex

Get outdoors and into the holiday spirit at the Dashing Through the Glow 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk at the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex. The family-friendly event, which is […]

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Lighting of the Landing

Lighting of the Landing

Barefoot Landing

Santa will arrive at Barefoot Landing on Saturday, November 23rd for the Lighting of the Landing. The annual tree lighting show will be at 6 p.m. in Barefoot's Dockside Village. […]

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Market Common Tree Lighting Ceremony

Market Common Tree Lighting Ceremony

Grand 14 Market Common

The Market Common will host the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in front of Grand 14 Movie Theater with live entertainment and family fun.

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Yuletide on the Yorktown

Yuletide on the Yorktown

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum

Get into the holiday spirit with live music, light bites from local vendors, and fun for the whole family on December 8! Our hangar bays will be hung in merriment […]

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Best Festivals

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Fireworks

Fireworks

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