Summer Events in Myrtle Beach!

There’s a whole summer of Myrtle Beach Events just begging for your presence! And there’s something for everyone.  We’re talking festivals, concerts, activities and major happenings that will help you get the most out of your Myrtle Beach vacation this summer. Below is a list of several summer events to take part in!
     

Sun Fun Festival
June 2-3
Downtown Myrtle Beach at Plyler Park
Have the most fun in the sun! The Sun Fun Festival is an event filled with activities such as face painting, photo booths, live entertainment, a concert followed by a firework show! Join in for great food and fun for the whole family!

 

Corvettes at the Beach Car Show
June 3
9 am- 3 pm
Broadway at the Beach
The Myrtle Beach Corvette Club presents the 22nd Annual Corvettes at Myrtle Beach Car Show. See corvettes, old and new on display at Broadway at the Beach.

American Pie Oldies Fest
June 3
10 am-6 pm
La Belle Amie Vineyard
Take a walk down memory lane at the beautiful La Belle Amie Vineyard featuring two talented local bands.  Live music, a little wine, some delicious outdoor cooking and a guided vineyard tour will entertain you.

The Native Sons Salt Games
June 3-4
8 am-4 pm
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
A two-day event filled with 15 different competitions held along the beach. Take part in live entertainment, music, food, beer, and games as well!
    

Art Festival at Brookgreen Gardens
June 3-4
9:30 am-4 pm
Brookgreen Gardens
The Art Festival is a two-day event that will have over 60 artists with whom you can speak while watching them perform their craft. Whether it be pottery throwing, glass blowing, sculpting, painting or weaving there will be demonstrations of all types of mediums.

 

Carolina Country Music Fest
June 9-11
Varies on day
Burroughs and Chapin Pavilion Place
This multi-day event will host some of the biggest names in country music along with up and coming artists.  Musicians include Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean, Darius Rucker, Billy Currington, Chris Young, Montgomery Gentry, Big & Rich, Lee Brice, Kip Moore, Granger Smith, Jordan Davis, Jordan Rager, Luke Combs, Dee Jay Silver, Kevin Mac and more! 

 

Hot Summer Nights on the Boardwalk
Monday-Saturday nights from June 12-September 4
Time: Evenings
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Experience live entertainment accompanied by family fun activities!

  

Wine Tasting and Silent Auction
June 13
5:30 pm -8 pm
Brookgreen Gardens
Enjoy wine tastings, food pairings, live music and a signature wine glass all under Brookgreen Garden’s Live Oak Allee. The theme this year is, “An Evening in Hollywood: Wines from the Movies.” Tickets are limited!

Free Outdoor Concert: Refugee, Tom Petty Tribute Band
June 15
7 pm-10 pm
The Market Common
Enjoy a great night of live music in Valor Park at The Market Common. Bring lawn chairs and blankets to snuggle in with a concert on the green!

Traxxas Monster Truck Destruction Tour
June 16-17
7:30 pm-10 pm
Take on the thrill and excitement of monster truck action! Watch them as they compete in side-by-side racing, wheelie competitions, and freestyle.
Myrtle Beach Speedway

Art in the Park
June 24-25
10 am-4 pm
Chapin Park, North Kings Highway
Take a stroll through the park and see what these local artists have been up to.  From paintings to jewelry you’ll discover a variety of artwork ready to be purchased or admired.

Festa Italiana
June 24-25
Saturday 11 am-8 pm & Sunday 12 pm-7 pm
The Market Common
The Sons Of Italy Myrtle Beach Lodge #2662 celebrates 24 years of Italian Festivals with “FESTA ITALIANA” at The Market Common. Enjoy a night filled with Italian themed events such as delicious food, live entertainment, arts and craft vendors, an Italian theme gift boutique, free face painting and a spaghetti eating contest!

Conway Riverfest
July 1
11 am-10 pm
Conway Downtown District
Enjoy the beautiful town of Conway along the Waccamaw River. There will be live entertainment, food vendors, a golf cart parade and an artisan’s market!

Independence Day 5K & 8K Run
July 4
Race begins at 7:30 am
The Market Common
The Independence Day 8K is a great way to celebrate fitness on the 4th of July! Participant registration and packet pick-up for the Independence Day 8K is from 6:00 am TO 7:20 am at the starting line at Volar Park.

Murrells Inlet Boat Parade
July 4
Starts at 4 pm
Murrells Inlet Riverfront
Don’t miss this annual Inlet patriotic tradition!  The parade will float over to the Murrells Inlet Marshwalk and then follow the Murrells Inlet shoreline down to the Hot Fish Club.  Best public viewing points are the Marsh Walk, Belin Methodist Church, Nance’s Restaurant, King Street Grille, Jetty View Walk and the Hot Fish Club.

Complimentary Carriage Rides
Tuesday nights June 6-August 29
6 pm- 9 pm
The Market Common
Shop uncommonly at The Market Common! The Market Common has a beautiful village design that makes for a perfect stroll within the shopping district. There are plenty of shops, restaurants and events to take part in. Enjoy a leisurely carriage ride through The Market Common! Pick up and drop off in front of the Dolce Lusso Salon.

1964 The Tribute
July 7
7 pm
Alabama Theatre
Known as the “#1 Beatles Show.” Take part in this musical journey as they rock out the classics. 

Myrtle Beach Stampede Rodeo
July 14-15
8 pm
RH Acres
This rodeo consists of various competitive events such as roping, riding and racing competitions. Tickets are sold at the gate.

Free Outdoor Concert: A Jason Aldean Tribute Band
July 20
7 pm-10 pm
The Market Common
A great night of live music in Valor Park at The Market Common. Bring lawn chairs and blankets and snuggle in with a concert on the green!

Craftsmen’s Summer Classic Art & Craft Festival-35th Anniversary
August 4-6
10 am-6 pm 
Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Take part in this 3-day event as it features original designs and work from hundreds of talented artists from across America.

Movies Under the Stars!
Friday nights June 2-August 25
Starts at dusk, typically 9 pm
The Market Common
Each Friday beginning June 2nd The Market Common will be showing complimentary family movies at Valor Park beginning about 9 pm (dusk). Bring a blanket, lawn chair and the entire family for Movies Under the Stars!

Summer Concert Series
Every Sunday until September 3
5pm-until
The Boathouse
Enjoy every summer Sunday with The Boathouse Summer Concert Series! The Boathouse is known as the, “Waterway Stage” where you can enjoy the view of the Intracoastal Waterway as well as National and Regional touring bands plus some of our local favorites. Bring your favorite blanket or chair! The shows are FREE for all ages before 8 pm. You must be 21+ to stay after 8 pm.

Farmers Market at The Market Common
Every Saturday until September 30
10 am-3 pm 
The Market Common
Purchase fresh, local and delicious baked goods, vegetables, fruits, flowers, seafood, plants, artisan craft, jams & jellies and more!

Tie-Dye BBQ at Plantation Resort
Every Thursday throughout the summer
5 pm-8 pm
Outdoor Pool at Plantation Resort
What better way to indulge in summertime southern hospitality than to join us for the event of the season! Bring the family for food, fun and music! Rev up those taste buds, put on your best Tie-Dye (over your swimsuit) and join us at the Outdoor Pool for the big event of the Summer, our Tie-Dye BBQ! Enjoy Southern classics such as savory slow-cooked pulled pork and tangy sweet barbequed chicken with your choice of 3 sauces– (honey BBQ, mustard BBQ, and vinegar BBQ) and summer sides include dinner rolls, mac and cheese, baked beans, coleslaw, and potato salad!

 

Stay With Us at Plantation Resort

All of these events are just a short drive from Plantation Resort. To reserve your stay, call one of our friendly reservations representatives at 1-800-845-5039.