North Myrtle BeachEvents & Festivals
With all the amazing scenery, it’s easy to forget that there’s much more to do here than just sitting on the beach all day. No matter what time of year you visit, you’re sure to find something fun to entertain you in North Myrtle Beach. Check out the events below or read more in the North Myrtle Beach Blog.
Time Warp
Rocking vacations nightly…The best music of the 60s, 70s, and 80s, blended with rich multimedia screens, special effects, and elaborate costuming.This fast-paced, high-energy show will take you back to the decades that brought us the best in American popular music! We guarantee you won’t see any...
Carolina Country Music Fest
Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, Travis Tritt and Brooks and Dunn are among the headliners for the sold-out 2023 Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The 4-day oceanfront music festival features more than 30 megastars and up-and-comers on the country music scene. Additional performers f...
The Carolina Opry
If you only see one show…This is the one. Highly acclaimed by The New York Times, USA Today, NBC Nightly News, and CNN, The Carolina Opry is the only show to be named a “Top Attraction in Myrtle Beach” by CNBC.Featuring a cast of over 35 of the nation’s most talented performers, this variety...
Music on Main Concert Series
Main Street in North Myrtle Beach is the place to be for live music this summer. Join them for the Music on Main Concert Series beginning in June with live bands and entertainment. Bring a beach chair or blanket and find the best seat in the house. All concerts are free and are held on Main Street o...
Movies at McLean
Enjoy a free family-friendly movie under the stars at McLean Park in North Myrtle Beach. Movie nights will be the second Friday of each month from May through October.Movies are subject to change based on availability, but all movies will be rated either G or PG. Bring your beach chair or blankets...
Dave Mason
David Mason, who rose to fame as a member of the rock band Traffic, is bringing his Dave Mason Endangered Species tour to The Carolina Opry Theatre in Myrtle Beach.With a career spanning several decades, Mason has collaborated with numerous notable pop and rock musicians, such as Paul McCartney, G...
Fireworks at Barefoot Landing
Barefoot Landing -- a shopping, dining and entertainment complex on the southern end of North Myrtle Beach -- lights up the sky with a weekly fireworks show at 10 p.m. every Monday night over the lake throughout summer. In addition to the fireworks shows, Barefoot Landing offers a variety of family...
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Relax with friends and family to great music during North Myrtle Beach's Sounds of Summer Concert Series. Held at the amphitheater at the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex, each concert will feature a different band playing family-friendly music.Bring a beach chair or blanket. Snacks and...
Fireworks at Broadway at the Beach
Catch a fantastic fireworks show at Broadway at the Beach on Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the summer at Broadway at the Beach! Fireworks begin at 10 p.m. on summer nights over Lake Broadway in the middle of the massive shopping and dining complex.A special 4th of July fireworks show will also be ...
Conway Riverfest
Don't miss the annual Riverfest in downtown Conway. The family-fun festival offers an exciting play area just for kids, food and beer garden, live music, food, arts and crafts and more.Live entertainment will be held in Riverfront Park including performances from local entertainers and a fireworks s...
Bee Gees Gold
John Acosta as Barry Gibb has performed in Bee Gees Tributes all over the world. His portrayal of lead singer Barry Gibb is with a zest for detail, like no other. From the look to the falsetto, you will close your eyes and say its Barry! John Acosta’s Bee Gees Gold Tribute Is the ultimate salute a...
Red, White & Blue 5K at Barefoot Landing
Participate in the annual Red, White & Blue 5K at Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach to celebrate the birth of our nation!The race starts at 7 a.m. July 1. Race participants will receive a t-shirt and a finisher medal. Race awards and goodies will be handed out after the race. Award categori...
Josh Turner at the Alabama Theatre
Nashville recording artist and South Carolina native Josh Turner will be returning to the Alabama Theatre, Saturday, July 1st. A multi-platinum-selling star, Turner considers himself a country music fan first and foremost. He’s even concocted his own version of Mount Rushmore conceived solely of c...
4th of July Independence Day 5k
Sign up for the 14th annual Independence Day 5k at The Market Common in Myrtle Beach and celebrate the 4th of July with fitness.The event includes the 5K, which begins at 7 a.m., as well as a 1-mile fun run (7:30 a.m. start) and a 50-yard kids dash (8 a.m.). Participants are encouraged to come in ...
Pawleys Island 4th of July Parade
Celebrate the country's Independence Day with the unique and always fun Pawleys Island 4th of July parade. Anything with wheels can be a float in this festive event. Expect trucks, golf carts, boats and more gliding down the island. The Town of Pawleys Island will announce more details on how to e...
Salute from the Shore
Head down to the beach for Salute from the Shore this Independence Day!Vintage Military Aircraft and F-16s from South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base will fly over our beaches in the Carolinas starting at 1 p.m. in Cherry Grove. Beachgoers alo...
Murrells Inlet Boat Parade
Celebrate the country's independence with the 40th annual Murrells Inlet 4th of July Boat Parade. This year's parade will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. The parade full of festively decorated boats winds from Garden City Point through the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk all the way down to Hot Fish Cl...
1964: The Beatles Tribute
Leanne Morgan at Alabama Theatre
After 22 years in comedy, Leanne Morgan has cemented herself as a must watch comedian. Morgan's style of comedy combines her southern charm and hilarious story telling about her own life into an act that keeps fans coming back for more.As a married stay-at-home mother of three, people often accuse M...
Creedence Revived
Creedence Revived has rapidly become one of the most highly sought after tribute bands in the world. Playing all over the globe for crowds upwards of 30,000, and with a track-record of selling out shows everywhere they go, this group is the real deal!The group is made up of four of Chicago’s &...
Kenny G
Iconic saxophonist Kenny G brings his talents -- and signature curly coif -- to The Carolina Opry Theater. Kenny G's latest release and 19th studio album, New Standards, continues the musical path that has seen Kenny G sell 75 million albums around the world.An Evening With Kenny G will be live at ...
Illusionist Rob Lake at Alabama Theatre
Making his debut at the Alabama Theatre, one of the world’s most celebrated illusionists, Rob Lake’s mind-blowing illusions dazzle and entertain millions across network television, in Times Square, on the Vegas strip, Atlantic City, Atlantis Bahamas, and sold-out audiences in casinos and theatre...
Boys in the Band at Alabama Theatre
Dust off those hats & 'Roll On' into The Alabama Theatre for a night of 'Mountain Music' from The Boys in the Band. We are excited to bring you a high energy tribute show with note for note renditions of Alabama's live performances. Boys in the Band hail from Fort Payne, Alabama, and aim to give...
Forever Motown
Returning for another summer sell out concert, Forever Motown is an incredible collection of nine all-star performers including Lead Singer Theo Peoples from “The Four Tops” and Glenn Leonard from “The Temptations,” along with members of The Marvelettes and an all-star band playing your favo...
Who's Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
Who’s Bad’s power-packed tribute to Michael Jackson has ignited crowds on every continent and can only be described as a jaw-dropping, musical must-see. As the longest-running Michael Jackson tribute band, and the only one to predate his untimely passing, Who’s Bad has sold out nearly 50 venue...
2023 Craftsmen's Summer Classic
Come out and enjoy hundreds of craftsmen from across the nation in Myrtle Beach! This all-indoor event features many unique handcrafted items and demonstrations. It is a one-stop-shop to find amazing small businesses with beautiful creations! Visitors can enjoy all three days with their free return...
Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute
Performing all of the classic hits of the legendary Beach Boys, Sail On will be live at the Carolina Opry in 2023. The group faithfully re-creates the soundtrack to an Endless Summer completely live and in rich detail, providing an incredible experience for every audience member. The timeless song...
Eddie Miles Salute To Music Legends
Eddie Miles returns to the Alabama Theatre Sunday, August 6. Eddie will return to deliver an intimate solo performance of America’s most loved music saluting everything from Hank to Elvis. Eddie’s return will open with songs by country legends like Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Conway Twitty, and ...
Edwards Twins at The Alabama Theatre
The Ultimate Summer Variety Show is returning to the Alabama Theatre. Remember all the wonderful Variety shows we all grew up on in the 70’s & 80’s? Now is your chance to see them live and re-created by Las Vegas’ number one impersonators of all time. Anthony & Eddie Edwards use state ...
The Black Jacket Symphony presents Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon”
Remember putting on an album and listening from start to finish? Relive that feeling with a live concert experience unlike any other as the renowned Black Jacket Symphony recreates Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon album live in its entirety—note for note, sound for sound—plus a full set of...
The Isaacs at Alabama Theatre
The Isaacs will be live on stage at the Alabama Theatre direct from their tour with the Reba McEntire. They are a multi-award winning family group who began singing 35 years ago. The vocalists are Mother Lily Isaacs, and siblings Ben Isaacs, Sonya Isaacs Yeary and Rebecca Isaacs Bowman.Playing their...
Jeff Allen at Alabama Theatre
Jeff Allen will be returning to the Alabama Theatre August 26, 2023. Jeff is in his fifth decade as a working comedian. You may have seen him on America’s Got Talent, Dry Bar Comedy, HBO, Amazon Prime, Huckabee, Pureflix, Comedy Central, VH-1, Showtime, TBN, CBN, Family Net and numerous other tele...
Hollywood Nights - Bob Seger Tribute
Prepare to be blown away by Hollywood Nights, the ultimate tribute to Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, as they take the stage at The Carolina Opry in Myrtle Beach.This 10-piece powerhouse from New Jersey is dedicated to replicating every aspect of Bob and his music, right down to the smallest d...
Myrtle Beach Mustang Week
Mustang Week, a celebration of Ford's most famous sports car, has grown into a gathering of hundreds of owners and enthusiasts who visit the area each year for one of the biggest car show events in Myrtle Beach. Festivities kick off on Monday, Sept. 4 and run through the car show, which takes place ...
South Carolina's Largest Garage Sale
Join the Myrtle Beach Convention Center for South Carolina's Largest Garage Sale for a day of great deals. Each year, hundreds of people flock to the event to find anything under the sun for a great deal. Sign up for vendor spaces or come just to check out the goods. You never know what you'll find!...
2023 Aynor Harvest Hoe Down Festival
Join the town of Aynor for the annual Harvest Hoe Down Festival in September, a fall staple for more than 40 years! The event features musical entertainment throughout the day, children's entertainment, street dances and hundreds of vendors. Kick off the fun with the annual parade beginning at 10 ...
50's Dance Party
John Mueller’s “50’s Dance Party”® is the official live and authentic re-creation of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper’s final tour and the only show endorsed by the Holly, Valens, and Richardson estates. Each live concert performance includes over two hours of unbridled, hi...
Arrival from Sweden - ABBA Tribute
With almost 400 million records sold and a worldwide hit musical, Mamma Mia, ABBA is considered to be one of the greatest pop groups of all time, compared only to legends like Elvis and The Beatles. With sell-out shows at arenas and amphitheaters around the world, including the Red Rock Amphitheater...
Stayin' Alive - Bee Gees Tribute
After a sold-out show in January, one of our most requested groups, The Stayin’ Alive Bee Gees Tribute is coming back to The Carolina Opry theater this fall!Stayin’ Alive is the largest and most definitive production of its kind, offering big-screen video clips, photos, and dazzling imagery. The...
Gaither Vocal Band
Legendary singer/songwriter & recording artist, Bill Gaither will bring his multi-award winning group, The Gaither Vocal Band, to The Carolina Opry Theater on September 22, 2023. For nearly half a century, Gaither, a multiple Grammy and Dove Award winner, has been a musical trailblazer. His repu...
Beach 'N Chili Fest: World Championship Chili Cook-Off
The 56th annual World Championship Chili Cook-off is heading back to Myrtle Beach in 2023 from September 29 - October 1.This BEACH 'N CHILI FEST will feature over 500 flavors of award-winning chili for your sampling pleasure! The prize purse is $75,000, and the winner will be crowned the World Champ...
Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen
The premier Queen tribute band, Killer Queen, will be bringing their must-see live show to The Carolina Opry Theater! Formed in 1993, Killer Queen played their first public shows at London University where Queen themselves had played their first shows 21 years earlier. By 1995, Killer Queen’s UK p...
2023 Myrtle Beach Bike Week Fall Rally
The Myrtle Beach Bike Week Fall Rally will return Oct. 2-8, 2023.Popular hangouts include south end biker hotspots such as The Beaver Bar and Suck Bang Blow along with many restaurants along the Murrells Inlet Marshwalk. A scenic rally run makes two stops and ends in an after-party in North Myrtle B...
2023 Cruisin' the Beach Car Show
The Cruisin' the Beach Car Show will take over Broadway at the Beach this October.Take a look at all kinds of modern, classic, muscle and vintage cars throughout the weekend. Vendors will set up on site selling parts, clothing, memorabilia, food, drinks and more.The 2023 event will take place Octobe...
2023 St. John's Greek Festival
The annual St. John's Greek Festival, a celebration of Greek culture, cuisine and family fun, is one of the most beloved Myrtle Beach events of the fall. This year's 32nd annual festival will take place Oct 12-15, 2023. In addition to tons of wonderful Greek food and pastries, the event includes to...
2023 Little River ShrimpFest
The 18th annual Little River ShrimpFest will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 14-15 at the Historic Little River Waterfront.Enjoy two stages of live music, stilt walkers, balloon artists, and more than 100 different vendors, including a variety of art and craft vendors, businesses, and commu...
Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon
Lace up your running shoes and take part in the events of the Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon weekend, including the Coastal 5K & GoRuck and Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & GoRuck. All events take place on Oct. 14 at the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, or participants can join a virtual event. Both the 5K ...
Eaglemania: Eagles Tribute
Following a sold-out show in March, Eaglemania is coming back this Fall by popular demand! EagleMania brings the classic rock and roll sound of the Eagles to life with their incredible musicianship and dynamic stage presence. From the soaring vocals of "Take It to the Limit" to the soulful guitar li...
Myrtle Beach Jazz Festival
The 7th annual Myrtle Beach Jazz Festival is back in Myrtle Beach this fall!From Friday, October 20, through Sunday, October 22, enjoy free live music and entertainment that celebrates Myrtle Beach's rich music history and culture, alongside some of Myrtle's best food vendors. The festival will take...
2023 Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam
Check out the three-day Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam festival in Myrtle Beach this October! The event celebrates all things Jeep and allows owners and enthusiasts to show off and connect. The event includes an obstacle course, car show and beach crawl. The 2023 Jeep Jam is Oct. 20-22. Event details a...
Loris Bog-Off Festival
Don't miss the Loris Bog-Off Festival on Oct. 21, 2023!The annual event, which began in 1980, is sponsored by the Loris Chamber of Commerce and draws fans from around the state. The event features a chicken bog cooking contest, live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors and more! Chicken Bog is a ...
Myrtle Beach Gun & Knife Show
The Myrtle Beach Gun & Knife Show will return to the Myrtle Beach Convention Center the weekend of Nov. 4-5, 2023.The show, hosted by Mike Kent and Associates, includes a selection of guns, ammo, and knives from a variety of vendors. The show follows all state, federal and local firearm ordinanc...
Dickens Christmas Show and Festivals
The 42nd annual Dickens Christmas Show is planned for November 9-12 at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. This unique event is a Christmas celebration and includes various shopping opportunities, entertainment, and a Victorian Holiday Marketplace. Visitors to the Victorian Holiday Marketplace wil...