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February 2010 February through March. Mardi Gras on the Grand Strand. Held at Barefoot Landing and various other sites around the Grand Strand. See this calendar, local news media, and/or area websites for upcoming details. 2/2 to 10/15. Le Grand Cirque 2010 at the Palace Theatre in Myrtle Beach. Performances begin at 8 PM. The all-new Le Grand Cirque 2010 show brings top class entertainment with feats of strength and incredible skill to amaze audiences! This is a "Kid Friendly" Event. Palace Theatre is located at 1420 Celebrity Circle Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. Details at 800.905.4228 or online at www.palacetheatremyrtlebeach.com. 2/11. LBS Youth Orchestra Winter Concert by the Long Bay Symphony Youth Orchestra. A concert by many of the area’s talented musicians, starting at 7:30 PM. This is “kid-friendly” event.” Details at 843.448.8379 or www.longbaysymphony.com. 2/11-14. Myrtle Beach Marathon. Register online at www.mbmarathon.com/site3.aspx. While the full and half-marathon entries are sold out, spectators and sponsors are encouraged. Plenty of post-race fun at Ripley’s and House of Blues. 2/13. Senior's Dance at the Surfside Beach Civic Center. Sponsored by the Town of Surfside Beach, this event begins at 7 PM, lasting to 10 PM. For details, 843.650.9548 or www.surfsidebeach.org. 2/21. Winter Parrothead Festival. Held at La Belle Amie Vineyard, guests enjoy hot spiced mulled wine and plenty of warmth as they look forward to the arrival of spring. Sounds of music through Jan "Big Bam Boom" Vaughan’s musicians melt away the cold of the winter. Meet new friends from around the region. Details at www.labelleamie.com. 2/21-22. Horry County Quilt Gala. Any participants can enter a quilt with an application obtained at the Museum (all quilts are fully insured and secured while in our possession.) Hosted by The Horry County Museum and co-sponsored by the Grand Strand Quilters, the exhibit is held at the Ocean Lakes Family Campground Recreation Center, expecting over 200 quilts and quilted items. Also demonstrations in quilting. For details contact 843.238.5636. 2/24. 7th Annual Grand Strand Job and Volunteer Assistance Fair. 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Exhibit Hall C, Myrtle Beach Convention Center. This program matches seniors with non-profits and anyone needing their assistance, whether full/part-time, long-term/temporary. 2/27. “A Taste of The South.“ sponsored by the Little River Chamber of Commerce. This event begins at 11 AM and ends at 3 PM. Enjoy flavors of different area restaurants and meet the locals. This is a "Kid Friendly" Event held at the North Myrtle Beach High School. Details at 843.249.6604 or www.littleriverchamber.org.
Later in 2010: 03/13. St. Patrick’s Day Parade. For everyone, not just the Irish, this fun event runs down Main Street in North Myrtle Beach. For details, www.StPatNMB.com. 03/13-21. Can-Am Festival. Held at various sites around Myrtle Beach, this annual event is sure to chase away any remaining chill of winter. Details at www.MyrtleBeachInfo.com 06/4-5. Sun Fun Festival. Watch for upcoming details at www.sunfunfestival.com. 09/3-4. Beach, Boogie, and BBQ. Watch for upcoming details at www.sunfunfestival.com. |
March 2010 3/04 to 3/07. International Paper’s Baseball Classic Tournament. Held at Mike Johnson Park in Georgetown, SC. Details: email to ipclassic@yahoo.com. 03/06. 10th Annual Tour of Homes. A fund-raising event supporting The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum. Visit nine dazzling homes designed from traditional to ultramodern (includes one with an environmentally conscious “green” design). Tickets $35 in advance at the museum, $40 the day of the tour. Museum: 3100 S. Ocean Blvd. Details at 843-238-2510 or www.myrtlebeachartmuseum.org/upcoming.htm. 03/06. House of Blues’ Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre. 7 PM. Appropriate for ages 14 and up. For details contact the House of Blues at 843.272.3000. Location in North Myrtle Beach (4640 Highway 17 S. N. Myrtle Beach, SC 29582). 03/11-13. National Shag Dancing Championship Finals in North Myrtle Beach. Held at Spanish Galleon, 100 N. Ocean Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC. For details, www.shagnationals.com. 03/13. 22nd Annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. 9 AM to 4 PM. For everyone, not just the Irish, this fun event runs down Main Street in North Myrtle Beach. Parade at 11 AM. Street festival following that, and much more. A family event. For details, www.StPatNMB.com or 843-280-5570 . 03/13. 5th Annual Flip-Flop Ball. A fund-raiser held from 7 -11 PM at the Pine Lakes Country Club. Proceeds will benefit the Children's Museum of South Carolina. Details at 843.946.9469 or 843.946.9469. 03/13-21. Can-Am Festival. Presented by the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. More information at www.CanAmDays.com, 843.626.7444. Held at various sites around Myrtle Beach, this annual event is sure to chase away any remaining chill of winter.
03/16. VeggieTales Family Night Out at Chick-Fil-A Restaurant in Gator Hole Plaza, North Myrtle Beach. Held from 5 PM to 7 PM, this children’s activity is appropriate for kids ages 3 to 10. It includes a VeggieTales Activity Sheet and stickers, a drawing to win 1 of 3 VeggieTales new movies, and an appearance by the Chick-fil-A Cow! Details at 843.280.7882. 03/20. The Third Annual Taste of the Coast at Barefoot Landing. From 11 AM to 4 PM, local restaurants offer samples (food tickets $1) in a carnival-style event with games, activities, and much more. A fundraiser for Risen Christ Lutheran School with fun, food, and beverages, live entertainment, a kids’ zone, and much more. Details: http://www.TOCNMB.com or (843) 272-8349, ext 102. 03/20-21. 8th Annual Brunswick County, NC, Home and Garden Show. Features everything from booths, vendors, food, classes, free give-aways. West Brunswick High School near Shallotte, NC. More details at www.BrunswickCountyChamber.org. 3.27-28. National Shag Dance Championship Team Performance at the ICE Awards, Palace Theatre, Myrtle Beach, SC. |