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What's Happening in Myrtle Beach

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

 

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 Avenue
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

 

Singing In The Sun - Southern Gospel Music's Premier Event
April 21-24, 2004

Four days of the best of Southern Gospel Music featuring: Gold City, The Hoppers, The McKameys, Signature Sound, and many more will perform nightly at 7 p.m..

Myrtle Beach Convention Center
2101 North Oak Street
Myrtle Beach SC 29578

 

8th Annual Taste of Broadway Festival
April 23-25, 2004

This year's Taste of Broadway festival will coincide with the first-ever Golfapalooza, and is sure to be a treat! Activities include a 5k Run & Walk, fireworks, arts & crafts, sidewalk sales, and of course the chance to sample tasty treats from some of Broadway at the Beach's outstanding restaurants.

For more details: Visit the Broadway at the Beach website, or call (843)444-3200.

 

SOS Spring Safari
April 23 - May 2, 2004

Join your fellow Shaggers at this annual event. Each Spring Safari includes dance workshops, exhibitions, contests, live entertainment, and a parade. This event has grown from a small group to over 12,000 attendees-Don't miss it!

For more information, visit shagdance.com.

 

Pawley's Pub Myrtle Beach Poker Run
April 24, 2004

Poker Run to benefit 10 year old Emily Barnes, who has Retts Syndrome.

Registration at Pawley's Pub starts at 11am / First bike out at 1pm.
Stops at: Bullseye Bar, Red Lion, Beach Monkeys, Dee Big Dawgs, Dead Dog South, and then back to Pawley's Pub for BBQ and Entertainment
Cost is $20 per bike / $5 person, with prizes for best and worst hands.

 

Blessing of the Inlet
Saturday, May 1, 2004

Activities begin at 9 a.m. Arts & crafts, local seafood, children's events, entertainment. Blessing ceremony at 11:30 a.m.

Belin United Methodist Church
Waterfont
Hwy. 17
Murrells Inlet

For More Information: Please call (843) 651-5099.

 

Theatre of the Republic Presents Ragtime
May 6-9, 2004

Music Theater International claims that Ragtime "paints a nostalgic and powerful portrait of life in turn of the century America... Ragtime intertwines three distinct stories that poignantly illustrate history’s timeless contradictions of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, hope and despair, and love and hate." Show begins at 8 pm; tickets are $13 in advance, $16 at the door.

Theater of the Republic
331 Main Street
Conway, SC
For Tickets: Please call (843)488-0821.

 

Myrtle Beach Harley Week
May 7-16, 2004

Come to the 3rd biggest motorcycle event in the country! Almost a half million people are expected to attend this year's rally. Don't miss it!

For more information, visit Myrtle Beach Bike Week.

 

Blue Crab Festival
May 15-16, 2004

This festival features entertainment, a judged arts & crafts show, over 150 artists displaying original works, and of course food! Sponsored by the Little River Chamber of Commerce.

For More Information: Please call(843) 249-6604.


Myrtle Beach Battle of the Bands
May 15, 2004

Profits will go towards the building of a new Myrtle Beach Rescue Squad facility, which is to be named for slain officer Joe McGarry. Bands will compete for over $5,000 in prizes, including professional recording studio time and equipment.

Coastal Federal Field
1251 21st Avenue N.(at the corner of 21st Ave. and Grissom Pkwy.)
Myrtle Beach, SC

Adults(16 and older) are $24.50-$32.50, children 12-16 are $5.00, and children under 12 are free! Tickets will be available at the Myrtle Beach Pelicans Box Office beginning April 1, 2004 by calling (843)918-6000 or order online at myrtlebeachrescue.org.

For More Information: Please call Todd Cartner, Myrtle Beach Rescue Chief at (843)251-3131 or (866)830-1059.

 

 

 

 
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