If you are either planning a trip to Breakers Resort, or thinking about one, we wanted to share with you a list of things to do, events, holiday shows, festivities and more to help with planning the perfect long weekend or week long getaway this December.
Check out these (Christmas-themed and otherwise) shows, events, festivities and parades set to be held on the Grand Strand this December:
Shows
- The South’s Grandest Christmas Show — 1-Dec. 31, Alabama Theatre, North Myrtle Beach
- The Carolina Opry Christmas Special — 1-Jan. 4, The Carolina Opry, Myrtle Beach
- Christmas at Pirates Voyage — 1-Jan. 4, Pirates Voyage, Myrtle Beach
- Incubus — 7, House of Blues, North Myrtle Beach
- Billy Claus and the LuLuBelles — 7, Lucy Buffett’s LuLu’s, North Myrtle Beach
- Lunch With the Grinch — 7, Dave & Buster’s, Myrtle Beach
Events
- Designer Holiday Showcase — 18-Dec. 31, Kaminski House Museum, Georgetown
- Candlelight Open House — 5 & 12, 5:30 p.m., Kaminski House Museum, Georgetown
- 32nd Winter Arts & Crafts Show — 6-8, Double Tree Resort, Myrtle Beach
- North-South All Star Game — 14, Noon, Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach
- CresCom Bank Holiday Invitational — 17-21, Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach
- Family Night Open House — 21, 4 p.m., Kaminski House Museum, Georgetown
- Breakfast With Santa — 21, 9-10:30 a.m., Golden Egg Restaurant in Surfside Beach
- MarshWalk Santa Crawl — 21, Murrells Inlet MarshWalk
- Festive Four Miler — 21, Grand Park at Market Common, Myrtle Beach
- Beach Ball Classic — 26-31, Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach
- Noon Year’s Eve — 31, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Lucy Buffett’s LuLu’s, North Myrtle Beach
- New Year’s Eve Fireworks Extravaganza — 31, 8 p.m., Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach
- Strauss on the Strand — 31, 2:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach
Festivities
- Drive Thru Nativity — Dates TBD, Church of the Resurrection, Surfside Beach
- The Great Christmas Light Show — 25-Dec. 30, North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex
- North Myrtle Beach Christmas Tree Lighting — 3, McLean Park, North Myrtle Beach
- Conway City Tree Lighting — 5, 6-8 p.m., Downtown Conway
- Surfside Beach Christmas Tree Lighting — 5, 6-8 p.m., Surfside Beach Town Hall
- Nights of a Thousand Candles — 5-21, 3-10 p.m., Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet
- An Inlet Christmas Weekend — 6-8, Murrells Inlet
- Christmas Cantata — 7-8, Ocean Drive Presbyterian Church in North Myrtle Beach
- Rivertown Christmas Celebration — 12 & 19, 6-8 p.m., Downtown Conway
- The Legends of a Beach Music Christmas — 14, 7 p.m., Spanish Galleon in North Myrtle Beach
- Christmas and All That Brass — 14-15, 4 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church in North Myrtle Beach
- Yuletide Music & Bonfire — 21, Noon to 5 p.m., La Belle Amie Vineyard, Little River
- Lighting of the Menorah — 22-30, 5:15 p.m., The Market Common in Myrtle Beach
- Light Up the New Year — 27-31, 6 p.m., Brookgreen gardens, Murrells Inlet
- New Year Bonfire — 28, Noon to 5 p.m., La Belle Amie Vineyard, Little River
Parades
- A Very Broadway Christmas Parade — 7, 11 a.m., Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach
- North Myrtle Beach Christmas Parade — 7, 5:30 p.m., Main Street in North Myrtle Beach
- Surfside Beach Christmas Parade — 14, 2-3 p.m., Ocean Boulevard/Surfside Drive in Surfside Beach
- Conway Christmas Parade — 14, 10 a.m., Downtown Conway
The above is just an abbreviated list of the December events on tap in the Myrtle Beach area. When you’re ready to plan a late-year retreat to the Grand Strand, book today at Breakers Resort.