Myrtle Beach Area Events

May 2011

FREE Military Concert

May 06
Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach between 8th Ave North and 9th Ave North
Bands TBA

Coastal Uncorked

May 08 – 15

Location: Various locations throughout Myrtle Beach area
The festival features a restaurant week; a wine tasting trolley tour of Myrtle Beach; Paula Deen featured event; outdoor entertainment at Market Common and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade; the Coastal Uncorked Golf Tournament; and the Coastal Uncorked Food Fight Gala. A portion of the funds raised will be donated to the Horry-Georgetown Technical College Culinary Arts School and the Coastal Carolina University’s Clay Brittain Jr. Center for Resort Tourism

Myrtle Beach Bike Week – Spring Rally

May 13 – 22

Location: Various locations throughout the Grand Strand
The Carolina’s Largest Motorcycle Event!

FREE Military Concert

May 13

Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach between 8th Ave North and 9th Ave North
Featuring: 282nd US Army Band (Full stage band) at 8 p.m.

First Annual Myrtle Beach Mud Run and Y Mini Mud Run

May 14 – 14

Location: Marina Inn at Grande Dunes
The 3.5 mile course is an all-terrain race on dirt roads, improved trails and unimproved trails through one of the undeveloped areas in Myrtle Beach. The trail will include mud holes, walls, trenches and other obstacles that require crawling, climbing and jumping. Come prepared to get muddy! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Grand Strand Humane Society. For more information and on-line registration, visit http://www.myrtlebeachmudrun.com.

FREE Military Concert

May 20

Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach between 8th Ave North and 9th Ave North
Featuring: 208th US Army Reserve Band at 7 p.m.

Beach Blast! Christian Music Festival

May 21

Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach between 8th Ave North and 9th Ave North
Scheduled Performers: – Toby Mac – Skillet – LeCrae – Disciple – Anthem Lights – Speaker Bob Lenz

Vietnam Memorial Wall Exhibit

May 25 – 27

Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach between 8th Ave North and 9th Ave North
A half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., designed to travel to communities throughout the United States. Also featuring a Traveling Museum and Information Center.

FREE Military Concert

May 27

Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach between 8th Ave North and 9th Ave North
Featuring: 282nd Army Band Jazz Combo- 6 p.m. Navy Band 5 Star Edition- 7:15pm

Memorial Day Weekend Festivities

May 28 – 30

Location: Downtown Myrtle Beach starting at 27th Ave North and heads south to 9th Ave North
Celebrate active military members and veterans who have served our country. US Senator John McCain will serve as Grand Marshall during the parade. Following the parade there will be food, vendors and celebrity appearances! Scheduled Celebrities: – Jeanette McCurdy from iCarly – Noah Munck from iCarly – Ethan Munck from iCarly – Ariana Grande from Victorious – Jake T. Austin from Wizards of Waverly Place – Doug Brochu from Sonny with a Chance – Zendaya Coleman from Shake It Up!

5K Run/Walk

May 29 – 29

Location: Grand Park at The Market Common – 8:00 a.m. (Wheelchairs start at 7:55 a.m.)
Enjoy this morning run/walk around The Market Common and Grand Park, beginning at Crabtree Memorial Gym. It’s free for active duty, reserves and veterans, or $20 for civilians. Visit http://militaryappreciationdays.com/ for more details and registration forms.

June 2011

Hot Summer Nights

Jun 01 – 30

Location: Plyler Park on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Mondays: Free Kids’ Carnival 7-10pm (Plyer Park) Tuesday / Thursday / Saturday: Free Concerts 8pm-12am (Plyer Park) see http://myrtlebeachdowntown.com/events/summer-concert-schedule/ for concert lineup Wednesdays: Fireworks over the Ocean 9:30pm (2nd Avenue Pier) Fridays: Strolling Dixie Band 8pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk) Sundays: Whacker Barrell 7-10pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk)

Fireworks

Jun 01 – 01

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

60th Annual Sun Fun Festival

Jun 03 – 04

Location: Grand Park @ The Market Common
Featuring the famous Miss Sun Fun USA and Teen USA pageants, this festival has become a staple in Myrtle Beach over the past 60 years. The festival also includes a variety of games, sporting events, kid’s fair and more! Stay tuned for more details.

The World’s Largest Covertible Car Show

Jun 04 – 05

Location: The Market Common
Saturday, June 4 from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, June 5 from 12pm to 5pm. The Sun Fun Festival will host the World’s Largest Convertible Car Show at Grand Park at Market Common. Enter your car today and you can be a part of helping set the Guinness Book World Record for the most cars ever to be in a convertible car show! Cash prizes will be awarded for fan favorites and more. Proceeds benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Carolina.

SC Fire-Rescue Conference

Jun 06 – 11

Location: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
The 106th Annual South Carolina Fire-Rescue Conference will be held again in Myrtle Beach, SC. The conference features training, education, speakers, over 150 vendors as well as a Firefighter Challenge, an Auto Extrication Competition.

Fireworks

Jun 08 – 08

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo

Jun 10 – 12

Location: Various Locations
Spring King Mackerel Fishing Tournament

Fireworks

Jun 15 – 15

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Jun 22 – 22

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

2011 USA Youth Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Jun 28 – 28

Location: Doug Shaw Stadium – Myrtle Beach, SC
The 2011 USA Youth Outdoor Track & Field Championships will be held in Myrtle Beach, SC at Doug Shaw Stadium. The 2011 Championships will be even more exciting for athletes, coaches, family members, and spectators alike! This event typically produces several youth national records and is the only track & field competition that also awards team championships in every age division!

Fireworks

Jun 29 – 29

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

July 2011

Hot Summer Nights

Jul 01 – 31

Location: Plyler Park on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Mondays: Free Kids’ Carnival 7-10pm (Plyer Park) Tuesday / Thursday / Saturday: Free Concerts 8pm-12am (Plyer Park) see http://myrtlebeachdowntown.com/events/summer-concert-schedule/ for concert lineup Wednesdays: Fireworks over the Ocean 9:30pm (2nd Avenue Pier) Fridays: Strolling Dixie Band 8pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk) Sundays: Whacker Barrell 7-10pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk)

2nd Annual Independence Day 8K and Freedom 5K

Jul 02 – 02

Location: Valor Park at The Market Common
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a 5K or 8K run through The Market Common in Myrtle Beach, SC! Visit http://www.independenceday8k.com/ for more information and registration details.

Fireworks

Jul 04 – 04

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Jul 06 – 06

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Jul 13 – 13

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Jul 20 – 20

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Jul 27 – 27

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

August 2011

Hot Summer Nights

Aug 01 – 31

Location: Plyler Park on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Mondays: Free Kids’ Carnival 7-10pm (Plyer Park) Tuesday / Thursday / Saturday: Free Concerts 8pm-12am (Plyer Park) see http://myrtlebeachdowntown.com/events/summer-concert-schedule/ for concert lineup Wednesdays: Fireworks over the Ocean 9:30pm (2nd Avenue Pier) Fridays: Strolling Dixie Band 8pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk) Sundays: Whacker Barrell 7-10pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk)

Fireworks

Aug 03 – 03

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Aug 10 – 10

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Aug 17 – 17

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Aug 24 – 24

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

Fireworks

Aug 31 – 31

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

September 2011

Hot Summer Nights

Sep 01 – 03

Location: Plyler Park on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Mondays: Free Kids’ Carnival 7-10pm (Plyer Park) Tuesday / Thursday / Saturday: Free Concerts 8pm-12am (Plyer Park) see http://myrtlebeachdowntown.com/events/summer-concert-schedule/ for concert lineup Wednesdays: Fireworks over the Ocean 9:30pm (2nd Avenue Pier) Fridays: Strolling Dixie Band 8pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk) Sundays: Whacker Barrell 7-10pm (along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk)

Beach Boogie & BBQ Festival

Sep 02 – 04

Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Event Listing Coming Soon!

Fireworks

Sep 03 – 03

Location: Second Avenue Pier
Fireworks over the Atlantic Ocean – starts at 9:30pm

South Carolina’s Largest Garage Sale

Sep 10 – 10

Location: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Entering its 23rd year, the sale features 280 booths and thousands of bargain-hunters. Sale hours are 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Parking at the Convention Center is $3 per car, per day, and admission to the sale itself is free.

Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo

Sep 16 – 18

Location: Various Locations
Fall King Mackerel Fishing Tournament

October 2011

Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo

Oct 22 – 22

Location: Various Locations
Take A Kid Fishing Tournament

November 2011

No Events Planned For This Month

December 2011

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January 2012

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February 2012

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March 2012

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