2008 April Events in Myrtle Beach

4/1-4/30 Open Late ‘Til 8!
9:30am-8pm Brookgreen Garden
The gorgeous botanical garden will be in full Spring bloom. Visit www.brookgreen.org for park directions and entry fees.

4/15-5/8 Hard Rock Theme Park Soft Opening!
4pm- 10pm. The brand-new amusement park will open its doors to the public for limited access from mid-April through the first part of May. Official grand opening (with normal park hours) will be Friday, May 9. Ticket information and details may be obtained at www.hardrockpark.com.

4/5 Park Palooza at Myrtle Beach State Park
10am-3pm, Myrtle Beach State Park
Come celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the area’s State Park. Tons of educational events and fun kids activities are planned. More info: 843-238-0874, or www.myrtlebeachsp.com

4/17-4/20 Soul of a Woman Conference
10am-12pm (1012 32nd Ave. South, Atlantic Beach.) A women’s conference filled with Mind, Body & Spirit seminars, author’s workshop, belly dancing lessons, food, karaoke and wine vineyard tour. Bring your girlfriends for an enlightening girls’ getaway!
Visit www.soulofawomanretreat.com for price, registration and more details, or call 888-744-5559.

4/18-4/20 Taste of Broadway Spring Festival
1pm-3pm, Broadway at the Beach
Come enjoy delicious foods from great area restaurants.

4/19 Blues & Jazz Fest
12pm-5pm, La Belle Amie Vineyard
Wine tasting, live music and a 2:30 vineyard tour all await at this lovely venue. Please bring a lawn chair. More info: 843-399-9463, or visit www.LaBelleAmie.com.

4/24 Ballroom Spring Ball
6:30pm-9:30pm, J. Bryan Floyd Community Center (1030 Possum Trot Rd.)
Live music, dancing and light refreshments. Dressy attire. Cost: $8 per person. More info:843-280-5584, or visit www.nmb.us.