10/24/2024
Year-Round Fun: Must-Attend Events in Myrtle Beach for 2025 As we look ahead to 2025, the Grand Strand is gearing up for another incredible year
Exciting Events Coming to Myrtle Beach This Fall
- Sydney Allison
- July 25, 2024
- 1:32 pm
Looking to spice up your fall with a perfect mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation? Myrtle Beach beckons with a dynamic lineup of events guaranteed to make your vacation extraordinary. Whether you’re drawn to art, captivated by history, or simply eager to immerse yourself in the local vibe, there’s an experience waiting just for you. Dive in and discover the thrilling array of events that Myrtle Beach has in store!
SEPTEMBER:
Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Dates: September 1-22
Location: Broadway at the Beach
Featuring more than 300 of Vincent Van Gogh’s artworks, this family-friendly exhibition takes art lovers into an exhilarating 3-dimensional world. Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience guests witness the artist’s stunning masterpieces, including instantly recognizable classics such as “The Starry Night,” “Sunflowers,” and ‘Café Terrace at Night.” Now freed from their frames, Van Gogh’s art is thrillingly brought to new life as it swirls and dances across walls, floors and ceilings.
Mustang Week
Dates: September 6, 2024 – September 7, 2024
Location: Myrtle Beach Mall, 10177 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Attend the ultimate Ford Mustang car show, hosted annually since 2002 in sunny Myrtle Beach! This family-friendly event invites Mustang enthusiasts to unite and celebrate the iconic pony car in all its glory.
I Love Seafood Fest
Date: September 14, 2024
Location: Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place
The I Love Seafood Fest provides a distinctive blend of exotic cuisine and musical traditions, ensuring an unforgettable evening brimming with flavor, culture, and enjoyment!
World Championship Chili Cook-off
Dates: September 27 – September 29, 2024
Location: Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place
The International Chili Society (ICS) is the nation’s largest sanctioning body for chili cook-offs. Each year, hundreds of chili cooks vie for a spot in the ICS World Championship Chili Cook-off (WCCC), held in Myrtle Beach for its third consecutive year. This high-stakes event crowns a World Champion with a share of a $75,000 prize purse and features tastings of champion chili, beer gardens, food trucks, live music, vendors, and family-friendly activities.
20th Annual Irish Italian International Festival
Date: September 28, 2024
The 20th Annual Irish Italian International Festival welcomes approximately 15,000 attendees to celebrate diverse cultures rain or shine. The event showcases art and craft vendors, beloved festival foods, street performers, and offers two stages of lively entertainment—all with free admission.
Music in Memorial Park
Date: Every Sunday in September
Location: Memorial Park in Surfside Beach
Bring your friends & family to Memorial Park EVERY Sunday September 1st through September 29th from 4PM-7PM for the FREE Concert Series “Music in Memorial Park” There will be a different band each week!
OCTOBER:
Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon and 5K
Date: October 12, 2024
Location: Ocean Boulevard – 8th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
The Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon™ and 5K beckons runners and walkers alike to experience a South Carolina dream race. Participants enjoy breathtaking oceanfront views along the surfing-themed courses, complete with unique surfboard finisher medals and a lively post-race celebration featuring live music. After crossing the finish line, attendees can join in the awards presentation at Grand Strand Brewing Company and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Myrtle Beach.
7th Annual Kite Festival
Dates: October 19th – 20th, 2024
Location: Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place
Prepare to be swept away by the vibrant colors and aerial acrobatics at the Seventh Annual Klig’s Kite Festival. Hosted by Klig’s Kites, this beloved event transforms the skies above Myrtle Beach into a canvas of creativity and skill. From intricate stunt kite performances to whimsical giant kites floating gracefully overhead, visitors of all ages are invited to marvel at the spectacle or bring their own kites to join in the fun.
Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam
Dates: October 25th-27th, 2024
Location: Former Myrtle Square Mall Site – 2501 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
The Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam is a 3-day festival featuring an epic off-road Obstacle Course, Car Show, Beach Crawls, Raffles, Nightly Parties around the city and over 90 Vendors! The Jeep Jam is located just one block from the ocean!
NOVEMBER:
Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals
Dates: November 7th-10th, 2024
Location: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals is a unique National Award-Winning event with a multitude of shopping and entertainment options, for individuals and groups alike! The cornerstone of the event is a Victorian Holiday Marketplace that draws fifteen thousand people annually. Attendees will find 300 + vendors selling everything from jewelry, crafts, gifts, toys, art, gourmet foods, holiday décor, and much more. There is truly something for everyone on your holiday list!
The City of Myrtle Beach’s Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
Dates: November 11th, 2024
Location: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Prepare to attend the City of Myrtle Beach’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. Weather permitting, the annual ceremony will take place on the plaza in front of the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.
Veterans Appreciation Event
Date: November 12, 2024
Location: Dunes Golf and Beach Club
The Veterans Appreciation Event honors and celebrates the service and sacrifice of veterans with gratitude and respect. It includes ceremonies, tributes, and activities to show appreciation for their dedication to our country.
MarshWalk Wonderland of Lights
Dates: November 29th – December 31st 2024
Location: Murrells Inlet Marshwalk
Experience a magical Holiday light walk-through along the MarshWalk, adorned with dazzling Christmas lights. Each establishment will feature beautiful arches synchronized with festive holiday music, creating a captivating display. With thousands of lights set to popular Holiday tunes, this enchanting spectacle is sure to immerse you in the holiday spirit.
Stay at Monterey Bay Suites
Choose Monterey Bay Suites for your Myrtle Beach escape. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, comfortable accommodations, and fantastic amenities perfect for families and couples alike. Whether you’re here for local events, beach relaxation, or nearby attractions, Monterey Bay offers the perfect retreat.
10/11/2024
Haunted Myrtle Beach: Legends, Ghost Stories, and Spooky Adventures While Myrtle Beach is famous for its sun-soaked beaches and bustling boardwalks, there’s a lesser-known, spooky