From Culinary Delights to Magical Moments, February Has Something for Everyone
February might be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with big reasons to get out and explore Myrtle Beach. From beloved annual traditions to events that bring a little extra magic to the season, here are the top 10 happenings you won’t want to miss.
National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
When: Saturday, February 1, 2025
Kick off February with something delightfully unexpected, ice cream for breakfast! Stella’s is celebrating with creative morning-inspired flavors, waffle sundaes, and other sweet surprises. Bring the kids or treat yourself because, let’s face it, some rules are meant to be broken.
Location: 1101 4th Avenue, Conway, SC
16th Annual Shuckin’ on the Strand Oyster Roast
When: Saturday, February 8, 2025
If you love oysters and supporting a great cause, this event is for you. Hosted by the Grand Strand Young Professionals, this annual oyster roast raises funds for “Substitutes for Santa,” a program that provides gifts and entertainment for local kids. Guests can enjoy all-you-can-eat steamed oysters, chicken bog, and live music by The Paul Grimshaw Band. Tickets are available for purchase.
Location: 4911 US-17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC
Myrtle Beach Gun Show
When: February 8–9, 2025
Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or just curious, the Myrtle Beach Gun Show is a fascinating two-day event. Explore an impressive selection of firearms, knives, and accessories while chatting with vendors who truly know their stuff. It’s a great opportunity to browse, buy, or trade in a safe and professional setting.
Location: 2101 North Oak Street, Myrtle Beach, SC
The Big Game Mardi Gras Party
When: Sunday, February 9, 2025
Why choose between Mardi Gras festivities and Super Bowl Sunday when you can have both? This lively event blends the best of both worlds with themed décor, game-day eats, and festive drink specials. Whether you’re a football fan or just here for the food, it’s a guaranteed good time.
Location: 201 77th Avenue, North Myrtle Beach, SC
Valentine’s Day Carriage Rides
When: Friday, February 14, 2025
For a Valentine’s Day that’s equal parts charming and romantic, take a carriage ride through the picturesque Market Common. Snuggle under a blanket, sip on a warm beverage, and soak in the ambiance of this thoughtfully planned experience. Reservations are encouraged, so book early!
Location: 4017 Deville Street, Myrtle Beach, SC
Tasting Menu Series
When: Sunday, February 16, 2025
Elevate your weekend with a dining experience designed for true food lovers. This intimate event features a curated multi-course tasting menu paired with wine or craft beverages. Prepared by some of the area’s top chefs, it’s a celebration of flavor and creativity that’s worth savoring. Tickets are available for purchase.
Hogwarts Platform 9 ¾ Afternoon Tea
When: Sunday, February 16, 2025
Calling all Potterheads! Step into the wizarding world for an enchanting afternoon of tea, treats, and Harry Potter-inspired magic. With themed décor and plenty of surprises, this event is perfect for fans young and old. Costumes are highly encouraged, so dust off your wand and make a reservation before spots fill up.
Location: 2126 Highway 9 East Suite G8, Longs, SC
Vintage Market Days
When: February 21–23, 2025
Love the charm of all things vintage? This upscale market combines antiques, handmade goods, and unique finds for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. With everything from home décor to jewelry, it’s a treasure hunter’s dream come true.
Location: 2115 Sports Center Way, Myrtle Beach, SC
Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association Home Show
When: February 21–23, 2025
Ready to tackle your next home project? The Home Builders Association Home Show is a hub of inspiration, featuring exhibitors showcasing the latest in design, remodeling, and landscaping. Get face-to-face with professionals and explore innovative solutions to elevate your living space.
Location: 728 US-501, Conway, SC
Taste of the MarshWalk
When: February 22–23, 2025
Food lovers, take note. This two-day culinary event showcases signature dishes from some of the MarshWalk’s most popular restaurants. Add in live music and sweeping waterfront views, and you’ve got a recipe for an unforgettable weekend.
Location: 4025 Highway 17 Business, 4065 US-17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC
