| Myrtle Beach has a variety of events planned to make your
vacation an unforgettable one. Below you will find a few of
our upcoming favorites. For accommodations, please visit our
friends at The
Myrtle Beach Resort.
Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild Juried Show
March 4 thru April 18, 2004
The sixth annual Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild Annual Juried
Show opens at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art
Museum March 1, 2004. The show includes works in oils, acrylics,
watercolors, pastels, graphite, mixed media, batik, photography
and sculpture.
Selections were made from over 175 submissions by artists from
throughout Southeast. Awards presented include the Rebecca Bryan
Best in Show Award for $800, a first place award of $600, a
second place award of $400, a third place award of $300, and
the Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture Award of $250. Ten honorable
mention recipients were also named.
Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum
3101 S. Ocean Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, SC
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday - Saturday
1 - 4 p.m. Sunday
For more information: Phone (843) 238-4628
Canadian-American Days Festival - March 13-21, 2004
The Canadian-American Days Festival® has been selected
one of the Top 20 Events in the Southeast for the past 12 years
by the Southeast Tourism Society.
Festival highlights include the Little Olympics, International
Kitefest, concerts, riverboat tours, a senior softball tournament,
South Strand Wildlife and History Day, and the St. Patrick’s
Day Parade and Festival.
For more information: Visit myrtlebeachinfo.com
Run to the Sun XVI - March 18-20, 2004
Pee Dee Street Rodders and Waccamaw Factory Shoppes present
the 16th annual "Run to the Sun" car show. Custom
cars/trucks, street machines, special interest vehicles, street
rods. Proceeds from the show go to the Children's Miracle Network
and to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Waccamaw Factory Shoppes
3200 Pottery Dr.
Myrtle Beach, SC
For more information: Visit peedeestreetrodders.com
CAN-AM International Cheer & Dance Championships
March 19-21, 2004
Participants compete in stunt, all-girl, coed and dance categories.
Myrtle Beach Convention Center
2101 N. Oak St.
Myrtle Beach, SC
For more information: Contact Wendy Shearin 910-488-2600
1st Annual North Myrtle Beach Seafood Festival
March 20, 2004
Seafood will be the highlight of the day! Other activities
will include entertainment and Public Safety (Fire Truck, K-9
Unit, Fire Safety House, Kids Core, Mobile Command Post, Sparky
& McGruff).
North Myrtle Beach Grand Prix
3900 Highway 17 S
North Myrtle Beach, SC
For more information: Contact Melinda Chappell or Becky Rankin
(843) 280-5632
Spring Swing/Big Band Fest - March 20, 2004
Enjoy delicious food, fantastic wine and outstanding music!
The Andrew Thelen Big Band will entertain at the Big Band Fest,
with twenty expert musicians belting out the memorable hits
of yesterday and today.
La Belle Amie Vineyard
1120 St. Joseph Rd
Little River, SC
12:00pm - 5:00pm
The Andrew Thielen Big Band 12:30pm - 4:30pm
$5/person (under 18 free)
Bring a portable chair.
For more information: Visit labelleamie.com
Memory Lane - March 21, 2004
"Memory Lane - Music You Love from the '40s, '50s &
'60s", a benefit for the Rivoli Theatre, is presented by
the Trinity Performing Arts Series. Area performers in a musical
variety show, and all proceeds go to the Rivoli Theatre renovation
project.
Trinity Episcopal Church
3000 N Kings Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC
Showtimes: 4:00pm and 7:30pm
Tickets: $15 for Adults - Children/Students Free
For more information: Phone (843)448-8426
Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo - April 1 thru October 31, 2004
Enter your catch from the pier, surf, inlet, or deep sea at
participating weigh staions along the Grand Strand for monthly
decals, shoulder patches and prizes (Over $10,000 in cash and
merchandise). No entry fees.
For more information: Contact Sandy Haines (843)626-7444
Senior Games - April 8-10, 2004
Participants age 50+ compete in a variety of Olympic-style
events, ranging from golf and tennis to track-and-field and
ping-pong.
For more information: Contact Nancy O'Connor (843)918-1242.
Southeastern Regional Games - April 15-17, 2004
Competition for disabled athletes. Events include track &
field, swimming, weightlifting, air gun tournament and obstacle
course.
Pepper Geddings Recreation Center
3205 Oak St
Myrtle Beach, SC
For more information: Contact Diane Bartlett 843-918-2287
Citadel Band and Bagpipers in Concert - April 17, 2004
Free tickets available beginning April 3rd from the Myrtle
Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Centers and the North
Myrtle Beach Times office.
North Myrtle Beach Community Center
1030 Possum Trot Road
North Myrtle Beach, SC
7:30 p.m
For more information: Phone (843)626-7444
Coastal Federal 50th Anniversary Concert- April 17, 2004
Concert featuring the Tim Clark Band and Charlie Floyd immediately
following the Myrtle Beach Pelicans baseball game.
Coastal Federal Field
1251 21st Avneue
Myrtle Beach, SC
For more information: Phone (843)205-2917
Golfapalooza - April 21-24, 2004
A four day celebration of golf in the "Golf Capital of
the World", Myrtle Beach, SC.
Wednesday - Saturday
Demo the game's newest products, compete for prizes, receive
giveaways from sponsors, and take advantage of special purchase
discounts through local equipment retailers.
Thursday and Friday Evenings
The festivities continue at Broadway at the Beach with exhibits,
celebrity appearances, competitions, gifts and prizes, along
with complimentary food, beverage and entertainment.
For more information: Phone (800)833-8798
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