It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Come enjoy the sights and sounds, and celebrate the magic of the holiday season on the Grand Strand.
North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex
The Great Christmas Light Show takes place nightly at the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex from November 23rd-December 30th. This 1.5 mile, drive through light show features over 2 million lights and over 500 magical displays where holiday scenes come to life. After the journey, visitors can enjoy hot cocoa and s’mores at Santa’s Village, see the lights up close on the Santa Express Train Ride, and visit with Santa. For more info and pricing, visit the NMB Parks and Recreation website.
Barefoot Landing
Barefoot Landing will kick off the holiday season with The Lighting of the Landing on November 23rd. The fun begins at 2PM in Dockside Village, with face painting, stilt walkers, balloon artists, and more. The Tree Lighting show will begin at 6PM, hosted by weatherman and local celebrity Ed Piotrowski of WPDE. Entertainment includes performances by Shelly Sasser, Chris Elswick, and Alabama Theatre, followed by fireworks at 7PM and visits with Santa until 8PM. Barefoot Landing will also hold a Holiday Market every Friday from 12-4PM, now until December 20th.
The Market Common
The Market Common will hold its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 23rd, from 6-8PM, with complimentary carriage rides from 6-9PM. The Carolina Master Chorale will delight the crowd with holiday music along with a brass jazz ensemble and steel band. Coastal Dance Center will perform scenes from The Nutcracker. Santa will be making an appearance, and there will be a bounce house, trackless train, and a balloon artist for the little ones.
Broadway At The Beach
Broadway At The Beach will hold A Very Broadway Christmas Parade on December 7th, starting at 11AM. Children’s activities will follow until 4PM at Heroes Harbor near Margaritaville, including face painting, games, giveaways, character appearances, and visits with Santa. If you happen to be vacationing on the Grand Strand this weekend, see the 25th Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, November 22nd, at 6PM.
La Belle Amie Vineyard
Known for Twisted Sisters Wines, wine tastings, and hosting live music events, La Belle Amie Vineyard in Little River will hold a Holiday Spirits Music Fest on November 30th, 12-5PM. There also will be An Afternoon of Holiday Tunes on December 14th, and a Yuletide Music And Bonfire on December 21st. Click here for the full Festival and Events schedule.
More Festive Fun
Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet
December 5th-December 21st (Select Dates)
Tree Lighting
McLean Park, North Myrtle Beach
December 3rd, 6PM
Billy Claus and the Lulubelles
Lulu’s, North Myrtle Beach
December 7th
Santa Crawl on the Marshwalk
Murrells Inlet Marshwalk
December 21st, 5PM
Designer Holiday Showcase 250th Celebration
Kaminski House Museum, Georgetown
November 18th-December 31st, 11AM-3PM
Parades
North Myrtle Beach Christmas Parade
Main Street, North Myrtle Beach
December 7th, 5:30PM
Surfside Beach Christmas Parade
Ocean Boulevard, Surfside Beach
December 8th, 2PM
Murrells Inlet Christmas Parade
Murrells Inlet Marshwalk
December 8th, 3PM
Holiday Entertainment
Whose Holiday Is It Anyway? (All Ages)
Uptown Theater at the Myrtle Beach Mall
November 30th, 7:30-9PM
The South’s Grandest Christmas Show
Alabama Theatre
The Christmas Show of the South
Carolina Opry
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