Myrtle Beach area communities announce holiday events across 60 miles of shoreline

Winter Wonderland at The Beach illuminates a mile of Myrtle Beach’s oceanfront Boardwalk with festive lights and walk-through displays from November 25, 2026, through January 2, 2027. Photo via Visit Myrtle Beach

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce announced a lineup of holiday events spanning 14 coastal communities and 60 miles of shoreline in South Carolina. Festivities run from late November through early January across venues extending from the oceanfront Boardwalk to historic Conway.

Oceanfront activities include Winter Wonderland at The Beach, illuminating a mile of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk from November 25, 2026, through January 2, 2027. North Myrtle Beach will host The Great Christmas Light Show from November 23 through December 30, while Murrells Inlet features the MarshWalk Wonderland of Lights alongside Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles on select evenings from November 27 through January 3, 2027.

Additional municipal events include the Rivertown Christmas Celebration in Conway on December 10 and 17, and the Intracoastal Christmas Regatta boat parade in Little River on November 28. Surfside Beach will host a Christmas tree lighting on December 3, followed by a parade on December 12.

Visitors can access the region via Myrtle Beach International Airport, located just over a mile from the shoreline. Breeze Airways announced 12 new nonstop routes, bringing its total to 25 nonstop destinations serving the airport.

Visit Myrtle Beach serves as the destination marketing organization for the 14 communities comprising the Myrtle Beach area. The organization coordinates tourism promotion and visitor resources across Horry and Georgetown counties.

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