WEATHER UPDATE

Lights Display Temporarily Closed

The Winter Wonderland lights display will not be lit Friday 12/15, Saturday 12/16 or Sunday 12/17, due to expected weather conditions. Stay tuned for more updates.

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SPEND YOUR HOLIDAYS AT

The Beach

Nov. 29,2024 - JAN. 4, 2025
Lights Display Nightly 5-9 p.m.

The holidays are Bigger, Brighter & Beach-ier here.

The Myrtle Beach area's best holiday celebration is back — and it's better than ever.

Featuring a FREE lights display along a gorgeous mile of oceanfront area along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Winter Wonderland at The Beach is a one-of-a-kind event you won't want to miss.

This year's event kicks off on Friday, Nov., 29 and will feature free weekend entertainment through the festival such as Santa appearances, caroling and DJ dance parties at Plyler Park.

There's also a Winter Wonderland tree lighting, a Holiday Drone Show, and great shows like Gullah Christmas, The Grinch Who Stile Christmas Live! and much more. 

ENJOY REAL ICE at winter wonderland at the beach!
ENJOY REAL ICE at winter wonderland at the beach!

Make your holidays bright at Winter Wonderland

Check out some of the highlights of what happening at this year's festival:

Oceanfront Lights Display

Nightly from 5-9 p.m. on The Boardwalk

Experience the magic of the Winter Wonderland Lights Display as the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk transforms into a sparkling winter dream each evening. The stunning light installations, featuring dazzling holiday themes and vibrant colors, create a festive atmosphere perfect for a stroll with family or friends. Whether you're enjoying the shimmering snowflakes, twinkling trees, or illuminated displays, the lights bring an enchanting glow to the heart of Myrtle Beach throughout the holiday season.

Tree Lighting & First Snow

Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 from 5-8 p.m.

Join the community for the annual Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting! This festive event will light up the night as the beautiful Christmas tree is illuminated at 6:20 PM, marking the official start of the holiday season in Myrtle Beach. Gather with family and friends to enjoy the magic of the twinkling lights and festive atmosphere. The tree lighting is a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories.

Twinkling Two-Miler Run

Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2024

Join us for the Twinkling Two-Miler in Myrtle Beach! This family-friendly night run takes you on a scenic two-mile course, illuminated by dazzling holiday lights and festive decor. Perfect for runners and walkers of all ages, this event brings the holiday spirit to life with every step. Participants receive a glow item, and costumes are encouraged, adding to the fun atmosphere. Celebrate the season in a unique way and make lasting memories at this holiday event!

Gullah Christmas & Polar Express

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024

Celebrate the holidays with two unique events in Myrtle Beach! Begin with Gullah Christmas at Nance Plaza, where Ron and Natalie Daise will share Gullah traditions, music, and storytelling that highlight the Lowcountry’s rich cultural heritage. Then, head over to The Historic Train Depot for The Polar Express, where children of all ages can enjoy hot chocolate, popcorn, Holiday Storytime, and an outdoor screening of the classic holiday film. Bring a chair and blanket for a cozy evening under the stars.

Holiday Drone Show

Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024

Synchronized drones will dance above Plyler Park, creating stunning holiday-themed visuals. Watch as  intricate patterns of snowflakes, candy canes and holiday greetings come to life. Set to festive music, this high-tech spectacle will be an unforgettable experience for the whole family, lighting up the Myrtle Beach skyline like never before.

New Year's Eve Fireworks

Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with a spectacular New Year's Eve Fireworks display over the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk! This dazzling show will light up the night sky with vibrant colors, creating the perfect finale to the Winter Wonderland festivities. Gather with friends and family for an unforgettable evening as we welcome the new year in style with fireworks reflecting over the ocean.

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Thank you!

To our 2024 Winter Wonderland sponsors

Winter Wonderland at the Beach © 2024
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