2026 Events

Upcoming 2026 Local Events

The Grand Strand is home to festivals, shows and other exciting events year-round. Visit during these annual events to make the most of your trip:

March

March 7, 2026

Myrtle Beach Marathon – Myrtle Beach

March 13-22, 2026

Can-Am Days Festival – Grand Strand

March 14, 2026

St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival – North Myrtle Beach

March 19-21, 2026

Run to the Sun Car and Truck Show – Myrtle Beach

March 21-22, 2026

Kite Festival – Huntington Beach

April

April 20-25, 2026

Singing in the Sun – Myrtle Beach Convention Center

May

May 7-10, 2026

Myrtle Beach Classic – PGA Tour Event – Myrtle Beach

May 8-17, 2026

Myrtle Beach Spring Bike Rally – Myrtle Beach

May 16-17, 2026

World Famous Blue Crab Festival – Little River

May 25, 2026

Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 5K Run – South Strand

June

June 4-7, 2026

Carolina Country Music Fest (CCMF) – Myrtle Beach

June 6, 2026

Corvettes at the Beach Car Show – Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach

June 27, 2026

Conway Riverfest – Conway

July

July 4, 2026

Salute from the Shore – Myrtle Beach

Murrell’s Inlet Boat Parade – Murrell’s Inlet

Various Fireworks Displays up and down the Grand Strand

July 31 – August 2, 2026

Craftsmen’s Summer Classic – Arts & Crafts Festival – Myrtle Beach Convention Center

August

August 21-23, 2026

Myrtle Beach Food Truck Festival – Myrtle Beach

September

September 25-October 4, 2026

Myrtle Beach Fall Bike Rally – Myrtle Beach

September 26-27, 2026

Irish-Italian International Festival – North Myrtle Beach

October

October 10-11, 2026

Little River Shrimp Festival – Little River

October 23, 2026

Myrtle Beach RV Show – Myrtle Beach Convention Center

October 31, 2026

Halloween on the Marshwalk – Murrell’s Inlet

November-December

November 12-15, 2026

Dickens Christmas Show & Festival – Myrtle Beach Convention Center

Winter Wonderland at the Beach – Myrtle Beach

The Great Christmas Light Show – North Myrtle Beach

City of Conway’s Celebration of Lights