Annual Events, Festivals & Parades

January Events
Lifestyles Expo
Grand Strand Boat Show
Mid-Winter Shag Classic

February Events
Myrtle Beach Marathon
Mardi Gras Myrtle Beach Festival

March Events
National Shagdance Championships
St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival
Canadian American Days

April Events
Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo
SOS Spring Safari
Spring Games & Kite Flying Contest
Rivertown Jazz & Blues Festival Events

May Events
Mayfest on Main Street
Harley Davidson Myrtle Beach Spring Rally
Little River Blue Crab Festival
Atlantic Beach Bikefest

June Events
Harborwalk Festival
Sun Fun Festival
Art in the Park

July Events
North Myrtle Beach July Fourth Celebration
Murrells Inlet 4th of July Boat Parade
City of Myrtle Beach Independence Day Celebration
Surfside Beach July Fourth Celebration

August Events
DuPont World Amateur Handicap Golf Tournament
Craftsman's Classic Arts and Crafts Festival

September Events
Atalaya Arts and Crafts Festival
Paws Across the Water Duck Race
St. John's Greek Festival
Oktoberfest in Little River
Pawley's Island Festival of Music and Art
Sara's Beach Walk
Italian Festival
SOS Fall Migration

October Events
Shrimp & Jazz Festival, Little River
Loris Bog-Off
Carolina Heritage Festival and Beach Party
Myrtle Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally
Oktoberfest German Festival
South Carolina International Chili Cook-Off

November Events
Dickens Christmas Show and Festival
South Carolina Bluegrass Festival
Intracoastal Christmas Regatta

December Events
Beach Ball Classic
Myrtle Beach Tree Lighting Ceremony
Surfside Beach Tree Lighting Ceremony
Georgetown Christmas Parade
North Myrtle Beach Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony
Festival of Trees