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Spring 2008
Things-To-Do in Myrtle Beach
2008 May Events in Myrtle Beach
5/2 Sounds of Summer Concert
7:30 – 9 pm McLean Park, North Myrtle Beach.
The North Myrtle Beach Concert Band and the Stardusters will play a mix of classic, patriotic and popular tunes. More info: 843-280-5673. Free to public. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and a snack!
5/3 Dolly Parton’s 5th Annual Children’s Festival Reading Celebration
10 am – 2 pm Dixie Stampede
Free family event with face painting, games, animal exhibitions, giveaways, food and entertainment. More info: 843-272-3000 or DixieStampede.com.
5/9-5/18 Myrtle Beach Harley Davidson Bike Week
More info: http://myrtlebeachbikeweek.com/
5/7 Wednesday Warblers
8 am – 10 am Myrtle Beach State Park
Maritime forest is alive with birds of all kinds. Binoculars available for donation. Fee: $5 per person. More info: 843-238-0874, or www.myrtlebeachsp.com.
5/9 House of Blues Summer Folk Festival
8 am – 9 pm. House of Blues
Free outdoor art festival celebrating folk artists from around the country. More info: 843-913-3730, or www.hob.com/myrtlebeach
5/10 3rd Annual 5K Run
9 am. The race will start and finish along the historic Little River waterfront
Entry fee Pre-Registration $20.00; Race Day Registration $25.00
5/10 Pawley’s Pavilion Reunion
6:30 pm – 12 am. Pawley’s Island Nature Park, North Causeway to the Island.
Dance under the stars to music by the Catalinas! Food & beverage available. Fee: $20 pre-purchase, or $25 on-site. More info: 800-777-7705, or www.georgetowncountychamber.com and www.waxmuseum.net.
5/10 MayFest on Main
10 am – 4 pm. Main Street, North Myrtle Beach.
Over 50 arts, crafts and food vendors will be on hand, as well as live entertainment on stage at the famous “horseshoe” at the end of Main Street. More info: 866-805-5642, or www.nmbevents.com.
5/16 Sounds of Summer Concert
7 – 9 pm McLean Park, North Myrtle Beach
Live entertainment will play a mix of popular tunes. More info: 843-280-5673. Free to public. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and a snack!
5/17-5/18 27th Annual Blue Crab Festival
9 am – 8 pm. Little River Historic Waterfront.
The World Famous Blue Crab Festival finally rolls back around! This is a must-attend event to enjoy delicious food, a wide-variety of arts & crafts, and some fun live music down in Little River. More info: 843-249-1682, or www.bluecrabfestival.org.
5/22-5/26 Atlantic Beach Bikefest
All day. 30th Avenue South, Atlantic Beach.
More info: 843-663-2284.
5/26-9/1 Summer Celebration
10 am – 11 pm. Broadway at the Beach.
Daily street entertainers, Tuesday night fireworks and more. More info: 843-444-3200, or www.broadwayatthebeach.com.
5/30-5/31 9th Annual Dixie Chicken Fishing Funament
6 am – 3 pm. Harbourgate Marina, North Myrtle Beach.
Multi-species fishing tournament and fundraising event that attracts fisherman from all across the country. More info: 843-249-1637, www.dixiechickenfunament.com.
2008 June Events in Myrtle Beach
6/05-6/09 Sun Fun Festival
Come out and kick-off another great summer season with celebrity meet and greet events, 5k Beach Run & Walk, Sun Fun pageants, Jet Ski Racing Championship, Hot Air Balloon and Boat Rides, Arts and Crafts Vendors and much much more... Visit sunfunfestival.com for more information and event locations.
6/06-6/07 Corvettes at Myrtle Beach
All Corvettes Car Show - For event details and registration information please visit myrtlebeachcorvetteclub.com
6/07 American Pie Oldies Music Fest
12:00pm - La Belle Amie Vineyard
For more information please visit labelleamie.com
6/13 House of Blues hosts Eddie Money
Concert tickets range from $17.50 - $50.00 per person. Showtime begins at 8:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at hob.com or call the box office at (843) 272-3000.
6/13 Alabama Theater hosts Platters, Drifters and Sonny Turner
Concert tickets range from $38.60 - $43.95 per person. Showtime begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at Alabama-theater.com or call the box office at (843) 272-1111 or (800)342-2262.
6/20 Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Coconut Grove presents your favorite sounds of Motown, 60's, 70's and Oldies.
7:00 - 9:00pm - McLean Park - Corner of 2nd Avenue South & Oak Drive
Admission is free. Concessions will be sold by the North Stand Optimist Club.
6/21 First Blush of Summer Fest
12:00pm - La Belle Amie Vineyard
For more information please visit labelleamie.com
2008 July Events in Myrtle Beach
7/01 Star Spangled Celebration
7:00pm at Broadway at the Beach. Come out and see street entertainers, parade and an amazing fireworks display.
For more information and an events schedule visit broadwayatthebeach.com
7/03 House of Blues features Edwin McCain
Concert tickets range from $15.00 - $45.00 per person. Showtime begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at hob.com or call the box office at (843) 272-3000.
7/04 16th Annual Fireworks Display at The Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
9:30pm - To listen to patriotic music during the show tune in to 94.9.
7/04 Star Spangled Celebration
Broadway at the Beach presents 4th of July festivities including, balloon art, mimes, street entertainers, giveaways, patriotic music and an astonishing display of fireworks.
7/04 Sister Hazel Concert at Hard Rock Park
Concert tickets are included in park admission.
Visit hardrockpark.com or call (843) 236-ROCK to book concert tickets or to view a complete list of concert dates for the 2008 season.
7/11 Alabama Theater hosts The Four Tops and Temptations
Concert tickets range from $49.95 - $59.95 per person. Showtime begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at Alabama-theater.com or call the box office at (843) 272-1111 or (800)342-2262.
7/18 Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Featuring beach music by Sea-Cruz
7:00 - 9:00pm - McLean Park - Corner of 2nd Avenue South & Oak Drive
Admission is free. Concessions will be sold by the North Stand Optimist Club.
7/18 Alabama Theater hosts George Jones
Concert tickets range from $44.50 - $58.00 per person. Showtime begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at Alabama-theater.com or call the box office at (843) 272-1111 or (800)342-2262.
7/25-7/26 Mustang Week 2008
For registration and a complete list events visit www.mustangweek.com
7/25 House of Blues features Snoop Dog
Concert tickets range from $38.50 - $92.00 per person. Showtime begins at 8:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at hob.com or call the box office at (843) 272-3000.
7/29 House of Blues features Boy George
Concert tickets range from $29.50 - $74.00 per person. Showtime begins at 8:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at hob.com or call the box office at (843) 272-3000.
7/31 House of Blues features Foreigner
Concert tickets range from $27.50 - $150.00 per person. Showtime begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at hob.com or call the box office at (843) 272-3000.
2008 August Events in Myrtle Beach
8/01-8/03 Craftsman's Summer Classic's Art and Crafts Festival
Over 250 artisans showcasing original designs from across America.
10:00am-6:00pm at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center
For event details visit www.CraftShow.com.
8/02 Dog Days Blues and Jazz Festival
12:00pm - La Belle Amie Vineyard
For more information please visit labelleamie.com
8/14 House of Blues features Hootie and the Blowfish with the Drew Davis Band
Concert tickets range from $33.50 - $74.00 per person. Showtime begins at 7:30pm. Tickets are available for purchase at hob.com or call the box office at (843) 272-3000.
8/15 Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Top 40's from the 60's through today presented by Too Much Sylvia
7:00 - 9:00pm - McLean Park - Corner of 2nd Avenue South & Oak Drive
Admission is free. Concessions will be sold by the North Stand Optimist Club.
8/15 Mayor Marilyn Hatley / American Heart Association Golf Tournament
Charity golf tournament at Barefoot Golf Resort from 8:30am-3:00pm. Entry fees are $100 per person and include greens fees, golf cart, box lunch and food and beverages.
Call (843) 390-3200 for registration and information.
8/31 Alabama Theater hosts the Oak Ridge Boys
Concert tickets range from $40.95 - $52.95 per person. Showtime begins at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for purchase at Alabama-theater.com or call the box office at (843) 272-1111 or (800)342-2262.
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