As the flowers start to blossom and the sun casts its warm glow upon the shores, Myrtle Beach emerges from its winter slumber ready to welcome the lively spirit of spring. This season brings a burst of excitement and activity to the coastal paradise, with a calendar packed full of events and celebrations to delight locals and visitors alike. Let’s explore the array of thrilling events that make Myrtle Beach the ultimate destination for a memorable springtime getaway.
Dates: Friday, April 5th – Sunday, April 7th, 2024
Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Old Myrtle Beach Mall Site – 2501 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Indulge in a culinary adventure like no other at the 2024 Myrtle Beach Food Truck Festival presented by Wicked Weed Brewing. From gourmet delights to street food favorites, this festival promises a feast for all senses. Enjoy a weekend filled with mouthwatering moments and unforgettable flavors.
6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 11, 2024 – Paul Grimshaw Band
6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 25, 2024 – Sawgrass Band
Location: Nance Plaza, 825 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC
Calling all music enthusiasts! Get ready to groove at Myrtle Beach’s free “Nights at Nance” concert series returning this spring! Enjoy unforgettable performances by regional bands. Whether you’re a fan of rock, jazz, or blues, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Grab your beach chairs, gather your family and friends, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live music under the stars.
April 13 | 123 Main St, Ste 191 Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Get ready to add a splash of color to your day at the Myrtle Beach Color Run! This untimed, non-competitive event is all about fun, fitness, and vibrant celebration. As you navigate the 3-5k course, you’ll be doused from head to toe in colorful powder. Once you cross the finish line, you’ll enter the Mini Color Music Festival, where the party continues with live DJs, delicious food, and merchandise vendors. Capture unforgettable moments at our Color Craze photo OP screen, and don’t forget to visit our shirt color setting station to preserve your colorful memories.
For the ultimate sunrise experience, why not enjoy the view right from your own balcony at Monterey Bay Suites? Sit back, relax, and watch as the sky comes alive with radiant colors, casting a magical spell over the tranquil waters below.
April 20 | 1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Join the community for a captivating Earth Day Festival. Guests of all ages are invited! Adults can deepen their knowledge of native plants and conservation, while children engage in S.T.E.A.M. stations to complete their Earth Day passports. The day unfolds with opportunities to meet live animal ambassadors, explore Community Conservation Partners’ Stations, and participate in exciting games designed to raise awareness of the natural environment and essential conservation principles.
April 20 | The Market Common
Savor the flavors of Myrtle Beach at the annual Taste of Market Common event. Sample a variety of cuisines from Southern comfort food to Italian, Asian, Tex-Mex, and more, along with a tempting selection of desserts. Purchase food tastings with $1 tickets, available for cash only at designated booths. Vote for your favorite dishes and enjoy sidewalk sales between bites.
May 1-5, 2024 | Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place
Witness feats of strength at the World’s Strongest Man Competition! Since 1977, this annual contest has drawn competitors from across the globe to showcase their prowess and vie for the esteemed title. Spectator admission is free, offering everyone the chance to witness these incredible displays of strength and determination.
May 9-12, 2024 | Dunes Golf and Beach Club
Experience golfing excellence at the inaugural PGA Tour’s Myrtle Beach Classic. As one of the 36 FedEx Cup regular season events for 2024, this newly formed dual-field tournament promises thrilling competition on the greens. Tickets are now available for purchase.
May 18-19 | Historic Little River Waterfront
Savor the flavors of the coast at the 42nd Annual World Famous Blue Crab Festival. This renowned event features fresh seafood, festival favorites, live beach music, and unique crafts. Voted the Best Annual Event/Festival on the Grand Strand for over 8 consecutive years, it’s a weekend not to be missed!
For the perfect accommodations to complement your adventures, look no further than Monterey Bay Suites. With spacious suites, oceanfront balconies, and unparalleled amenities, Monterey Bay Suites offers the perfect retreat for your Myrtle Beach getaway. Book your stay today!
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