Seasonal Events: What's Happening in Myrtle Beach

No matter when you visit, the Myrtle Beach area has exciting events throughout the year:

Spring (March - May)

Canadian-American Days Festival (Can-Am)

A beloved tradition welcoming our Canadian friends with special events, discounts, and celebrations.

Myrtle Beach Bike Week

Two major motorcycle rallies bring riders from across the country for cruising, concerts, and camaraderie.

Blue Crab Festival

Celebrate the start of crab season with live music, arts & crafts, and of course, plenty of blue crab!

Summer (June - August)

Hot Summer Nights

Free concerts and family entertainment every Tuesday night at Barefoot Landing.

Broadway at the Beach Events

Live entertainment, fireworks, and special celebrations throughout the summer.

Fourth of July Celebrations

Spectacular fireworks displays along the beachfront - best viewed from our oceanfront properties!

Fall (September - November)

Atalaya Arts & Crafts Festival

Over 100 artists display their work in the stunning setting of Huntington Beach State Park.

Oktoberfest Celebrations

German food, beer, and music at various locations throughout the area.

Irish Italian International Festival

A unique celebration of two cultures with music, food, and entertainment.

Winter (December - February)

The Great Christmas Light Show

Drive through millions of lights at the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex.

Nights of a Thousand Candles

Brookgreen Gardens transforms into a magical wonderland with thousands of luminaries.

Restaurant Week

Local restaurants offer special prix-fixe menus at great prices.

Pro Tip: Book your vacation around these events for an extra-special experience!