9 Myrtle Beach July 4 Events That Bring the Fireworks and the Fun

Parades, parties, and patriotic flyovers? This is how the Grand Strand does Independence Day.

Parades, parties, and patriotic flyovers? This is how the Grand Strand does Independence Day. The Fourth of July hits differently when you’re beachside. From charming golf cart parades to explosive waterfront fireworks, Myrtle Beach and its surrounding coastal towns know exactly how to celebrate America’s birthday. Whether you’re running a 5K in red, white, and … Read more

What Went Down at the 2025 Carolina Country Music Fest—Rain, Riffs, and a 10-Year Throwdown

CCMF's milestone year brought big acts, bigger storms, and a weekend Myrtle Beach won’t soon forget

CCMF’s milestone year brought big acts, bigger storms, and a weekend Myrtle Beach won’t soon forget https://youtube.com/watch?v=YWCpLn6rOb4%2520title%3D Ten years strong, and the Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach still knows how to throw a party—even when Mother Nature doesn’t exactly RSVP with sunshine. From June 5–8, 2025, over 30,000 fans a day packed the … Read more

Splash, Spirit, and Speed: How the 2025 Ground Zero Dragon Boat Festival Made Big Waves

Racing, drumming, and a whole lotta heart—here’s why this faith-fueled fest is more than just a splashy good time.

Celebrating champions on the water and champions for the cause Every April, something wild, splashy, and totally Myrtle Beach takes over Grand Park at The Market Common—and the 17th Annual Ground Zero Dragon Boat Festival was no exception. On Saturday, April 26, hundreds of paddlers, drummers, and spirited fans packed the park to cheer, race, … Read more

Irish You Were Here! The Best Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Myrtle Beach

Sip, Savor, and Shamrock Your Way Through These Festive Irish Pubs

Sip, Savor, and Shamrock Your Way Through These 6 Festive Irish Pubs If there’s one day a year when it’s totally acceptable to eat your weight in corned beef, drink Guinness before noon, and wear enough green to resemble a human-sized shamrock—it’s St. Patrick’s Day. And lucky for you, Myrtle Beach knows how to throw … Read more

Raise Your Dough! Benjamin’s Bakery’s Pączki Festival Returns This March

Indulge in Sweet, Pillowy Goodness at Benjamin’s Bakery & Café This March

Indulge in Sweet, Pillowy Goodness at Benjamin’s Bakery & Café This March https://youtube.com/watch?v=jo06poWbg0s%2520title%3D Move over donuts, March is all about pączki! These delectable Polish pastries are the star of Benjamin’s Bakery & Café’s annual Pączki Festival, taking place March 4, 2025 in Surfside Beach, South Carolina.  Benjamin’s Bakery is rolling out the dough—literally and figuratively—to … Read more

10 Must-Visit Spots in Myrtle Beach on Your Next Vacation

Where to Eat, Explore, and Make Unforgettable Memories

Where to Eat, Explore, and Make Unforgettable Memories https://www.youtube.com/embed/FZpYGMGxKIA%20title= Myrtle Beach is the kind of place that hooks you from the start. Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, there’s always something new waiting to surprise you. This vibrant stretch of South Carolina’s coastline has it all—breathtaking gardens, adrenaline-pumping attractions, cozy wineries, and plenty … Read more

Celebrate the Season at Big Chill Island House’s Yuletide Bar

Tropical Holiday Vibes, Festive Cocktails, and Unforgettable Events

Tropical Holiday Vibes, Festive Cocktails, and Unforgettable Events https://www.youtube.com/embed/-cSBrovjdpM%20title= Why settle for a typical holiday scene when you can have Christmas in paradise? Big Chill Island House’s Yuletide Bar brings all the festive vibes with a tropical twist. Palm trees wrapped in twinkling lights, holiday tunes with a coastal beat, and cocktails that taste like … Read more

Celebrate South Carolina: 8 Must-Attend Festivals for Fall 2024

South Carolina Fall Festivals

From Sweet Potatoes to Shrimp and Pecans—Discover South Carolina’s Best Fall Festivals https://www.youtube.com/embed/D8zNWmPcHgI%20title= Get ready to dive into South Carolina’s festival season, where the community comes together to celebrate local culture, food, and fun. From savory barbecue to sweet pecans and fresh shrimp, these events will fill your calendar—and your plate. Let’s explore the festivals … Read more