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Award-Winning Esports Event Returns To Myrtle Beach

Syracuse University Esports is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with Visit Myrtle Beach as they bring the multi-award-winning Boost […]

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Myrtle Beach's Savannah’s Playground Reopens After $2M Renovation

Enhancing its ability to be a place where every child can play, Savannah’s Playground at The Market Common in Myrtle […]

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How Hometown Celebrity Darley Newman Continues To Shine A Spotlight On Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach continues to gain national attention thanks to one of its own, Emmy Award–winning TV host and producer Darley […]

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ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic Volunteers Receive Golf Discounts

Adult volunteers who work at least 24 hours at the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, scheduled from May 7-10 at […]

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Family Kingdom To Add New Raptor Coaster

Family Kingdom Amusement park will debut a new high-thrill Raptor Coaster in (Late) 2026, making one of the largest ride […]

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Free Admission To Annual Surfside Beach BBQ Festival March 6-7

The Town of Surfside Beach invites residents and visitors to bring their family and friends for two fun-filled days of […]

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'Play It Forward' To Support State Parks Along The Grand Strand

Play It Forward in the Grand Strand South Carolina’s state parks have always been more than destinations on a map, […]

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Myrtle Beach Celebrates 65 Years Of Can-Am Days On March 13-22

Visit Myrtle Beach, the City of Myrtle Beach and area hospitality partners are welcoming Canadian visitors back for the 65th […]

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Pauline Frommer Recommends Myrtle Beach On "Live With Kelly & Mark"

Pauline Frommer of Frommer’s, a long-standing travel media brand known for practical travel advice, recently published the article, "How to […]

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Surfside Beach Celebrates 10 Years As First Autism-Friendly Certified Destination

Surfside Beach recently marked its 10th anniversary of being the first city in South Carolina and one of the first […]

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Business Advocates Praise Court Decision Allowing For Additional Energy Supply To Grand Strand

Following the South Carolina Supreme Court’s Jan. 28 opinion upholding the Administrative Law Court’s decision, Dominion Energy South Carolina’s (DESC) has […]

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Do You Serve Alcohol? Training Deadline Approaching

If your business serves alcohol for on-premise consumption, a new law applies to you. A new South Carolina law requires […]

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Artwalk Through Downtown Myrtle Beach On August 2

No need to wait until the new theater opens in downtown Myrtle Beach to experience the art that's blossoming in […]

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16 Local Chefs Shine On Cooking Channel's 'Chef Swap At The Beach' Season 3

16 Chefs From Grand Strand Go Head-To-Head On Hit TV Show, Seven Episodes Air On Saturdays Starting Aug. 17 Season […]

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Summer Internships In Tourism Industry Build Lifelong Skills

Written in part by intern Faith Schmeizl July 25 is National Intern Day and it's a great time to celebrate […]

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PGA TOUR's Myrtle Beach Classic 2025 Set for May 8-11

The PGA TOUR’S Myrtle Beach Classic will again be played in early May in 2025, with the competition dates set […]

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Locals Can Save $ At The Beach, Find Discounts On VisitMyrtleBeach.com

The Myrtle Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, aka Visit Myrtle Beach, has a new webpage dedicated to local deals […]

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Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach Welcomes Nintendo's Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour Through August 11

Video gamers who love Animal Crossing on Nintendo Switch, listen up. Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is the first stop […]

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Myrtle Beach International Airport Breaks Ground On Six-Gate Terminal Expansion

The Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) held a Terminal Expansion Project Groundbreaking on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, to commemorate the […]

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8 Free Events To Enjoy Endless Summer Fun Along The Grand Strand

On June 4, officials with Visit Myrtle Beach shared news about the eventful summer expected along the Grand Strand, calling […]

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Tourism’s Positive Impact on Local Community Celebrated During National Travel & Tourism Week May 19-25

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) join tourism destinations from across the […]

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Myrtle Beach Classic Celebrates Successful Inaugural PGA Tour Event

The first-ever Myrtle Beach Classic, a PGA Tour event sponsored by Visit Myrtle Beach, concluded on May 12, 2024, after […]

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