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Horry County Literacy Council's 6th Annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
6th Anuual fundraiser to benefit the Literacy Council. Enjoy a buffet dinner while you help solve the mystery set in the 1920's Florida. Suspects are local personalities WPDE's Tim McGinnis, Ed iotrowski, Joel Allen and Allyson Floyd, along with Councilman Carl Schwartzkopt, Toniu Stafford, Kimberly Britt and our own Tony Kroll as the Sheriff. Lots of prizes in cluding free golf, dinners and merchandise
Venue:Sea Mist Resort Conference Center - 304 12th Ave, South in Myrtle Beach
Date:January 28, 2012
Time:6:00 to 9:00 pm
Web:http://www.horrycountyliteracycouncil.org
Legends In Concert
Legends In Concert is the internationally acclaimed pioneer of live celebrity impersonator shows and possesses the greatest collection of celebrity impersonators ever assembled. Our world-renowed lice concert shows feature famous musicians and celebrites of yesterday and today. The 2012 season get underway beginning on February 10, 2012 with performances Monday - Saturday at 8 pm and matinees on Tuesdays at 2 pm.
Venue:2925 Hollywood Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Date:February 10, 2012
Time:M-S 8pm/T 2pm
Web:http://legendsinconcert.com
Email:infomyrtlebeach@legendsinconcert.com
MYRTL E BEACH CINDERELLA CAMEO PAGEANT
PRELIMINARY FOR STATE CINDERELLA INTERNATIONAL PAGEANT
AGES BIRTH TO 26
Venue:GRAND SHORES RESORT
Date:February 11, 2012
Time:3:00 pm
Web:http://.www.sccinderella.com
Email:GMFRANK@EMBARQMAIL.COM
DATE IS FEB. 12, 2012
Candyland
Don’t you love playing Candyland…traveling along the path to the Lollipop Woods, Chocolate Swamp, and Candy Castle?! Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could find yourself in Candyland? Enter into our very own life-sized Candyland to make your very own candy to take home, play games with your favorite candies, go on a candy hunt, and so much more!
Reduced admission: $5/person
Venue:Childrens Museum of SC
Date:February 20, 2012
Time:9:00am-3:00pm
Web:http://www.cmsckids.org
Email:sweber@cmsckids.org
Whoville Celebration
Join your favorite Dr. Seuss characters, the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Fox in Socks, Blue Fish/Red Fish, and the Lorax for a Whoville Celebration in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday! We’ll be playing Who-games, making Who-crafts, singing Who-songs, and having a Who-blast!
Reduced admission: $5/person
Venue:Childrens Museum of SC
Date:March 03, 2012
Time:9:00am-3:00pm
Web:http://www.cmsckids.org
Email:sweber@cmsckids.org
Pee Dee Artisan Market
The Area's Premier Handmade Arts and Crafts Market
Venue:Florence Civic Center
Date:March 17, 2012
Time:10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Web:http://pdartisanmarket.moonfruit.com
Email:pdartisan@sc.rr.com
Free Admission
Huntington Beach State Park's 18th Annual Wildlife and History Day
Come join us for a fun filled day of adventure and learning. Explore the various activities and places our community has to offer ranging from cultural history to exciting wildlife. Also, enjoy live music and food from local restaurants. Tours will be going on throughout the day ranging from birds and reptiles to ocean life. All programs, activities and admission to Atalaya will be free with paid park admission. The park admission fee is $5/adult, $3/youth ages 6-15, and free for ages 5 and under.
Venue:Huntington Beach State Park
Date:March 17, 2012
Time:10am-3pm
Web:http://www.southcarolinaparks.com
Email:huntingtonbeacheduaction@scprt.com
Happy, Healthy Baby Contest
Fundraiser for Family Outreach of Horry County! Register now! Deadline is March 25.
Find out more at www.family-outreach.org or on Facebook- Happy, Healthy Baby Contest.
Venue:Broadway at the Beach
Date:March 25, 2012
Time:11:00am-12:30pm
Web:http://www.family-outreach.org
Email:shine4himtoo@yahoo.com
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Come celebrate the Easter season with us! The Easter Bunny will be hosting a special breakfast, have photos made with the Easter Bunny, hunt for eggs in a museum-wide Easter Egg Hunt, make Eater crafts and gifts for your family, and play Easter-themed games!
Advanced reservations required: 843-946-9469
Admission: $12/person, $6/CMSC members
Venue:Childrens Museum of SC
Date:April 07, 2012
Time:9:00am-12:00pm
Web:http://www.cmsckids.org
Email:sweber@cmsckids.org
Le Grand Cirque Adrenaline
The spellbinding and magical Le Grand Cirque Adrenaline brings top class entertainment, fun and laughter to the stage of the Palace Theatre. Come see our brand new show featuring new acts, mesmerizing costumes, spectacular lighting, and incredible music. The breathtaking spectacle brings you feats of strength and incredible skill that will quite simply take your breath away. It produces so much excitement and electricity, it could light up the entire Grand Strand!
Venue:The Palace Theatre
Date:May 30, 2012
Time:8 pm
Web:http://www.palacemb.com
Show runs from May 30 - Sept 4, Mon - Sat at 8pm with matinée shows on Wed (10am) and Thurs (2pm).
3rd Annual Model Train Show & Sale
Operating Layouts in O, HO, N-Scale. Vendors,Clinics, Door Prizes, Food & Beverages on site.Admission Adults $5.00 Children 6-12 $3.00 under 6 Free.
Venue:Lakewood Conference Center 5837 S. Kings Hwy. Myrtle Beach, SC.
Date:October 13, 2012
Time:10am-5pm
Web:http://www.isfans.com/gsmrrc/
Email:yrusoslo728@aol.com
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Myrtle Beach Events & Happenings Around the Grand Strand

There are so many events, activities, parades, celebrations, and festivals happening in Myrtle Beach and the greater Grand Strand area that even locals have trouble keeping up with all the fun things to do each week.

To your left you'll find all the current Myrtle Beach events and latest happenings along the Grand Strand of South Carolina that were either entered by our staff or submitted by other local businesses and organizations.

Note that the mb TV icon graphic by an event on the left means myrtle beach TV is planning to film there.

Where they have been provided, you'll find phone numbers, email addresses and web sites related to the events on the calendar to help you find more detailed information about each of the listings.

If you are a local business or organization, you're encouraged to add events by using the link at the bottom of the calendar.

In addition to the current list of events, below you'll find a monthly summary or overview of the recurring annual events happening on the Grand Strand.

So before you plan your vacation, be sure to check the month of your visit, so you can join the locals and other visitors at these fun celebrations.

Planning your family vacation and bringing along the kids? Check out some of the area's top children's activities and get some ideas on what to do with the kids during your vacation to Myrtle Beach.

Annual Events, Festivals & Parades

January Events
Lifestyles Expo
Grand Strand Boat Show
Mid-Winter Shag Classic

February Events
Myrtle Beach Marathon
Mardi Gras Myrtle Beach

March Events
National Shagdance Championships
St. Patrick's Day Parade
CAN-AM Days

April Events
Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo
SOS Spring Safari
Rivertown Jazz Festival

May Events
Mayfest on Main Street
Harley Davidson Spring Rally
Little River Blue Crab Festival
Atlantic Beach Bikefest

June Events
Harborwalk Festival
Sun Fun Festival
Art in the Park

July Events
North Myrtle Beach July Fourth Celebration
Murrells Inlet 4th of July Boat Parade
City of Myrtle Beach Independence Day Celebration
Surfside Beach July Fourth Celebration

August Events
DuPont World Amateur Handicap Golf Tournament
Craftsman's Classic Arts and Crafts Festival

September Events
Atalaya Arts and Crafts Festival
Paws Across the Water Duck Race
St. John's Greek Festival
Oktoberfest in Little River
Pawley's Island Festival of Music and Art
Italian Festival
SOS Fall Migration

October Events
Shrimp & Jazz Festival, Little River
Loris Bog-Off
Carolina Heritage Festival and Beach Party
Myrtle Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally
Oktoberfest German Festival
South Carolina International Chili Cook-Off

November Events
Dickens Christmas Show and Festival
South Carolina Bluegrass Festival
Intracoastal Christmas Regatta

December Events
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Festival of Trees


Hotels that Allows Pets

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