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3 Fun Events Happening in the Myrtle Beach Area this April

It’s hard to believe that April is almost here, and events are happening again on the Grand Strand. Last year around this time, many events were getting canceled until further notice, not knowing when they would kick back up, but now is the time. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will allow you and your family can enjoy your vacation and be close to the fun. Let’s look below at where you can head this April to check out these three fun events.

Smoke on the Beach BBQ Competition

3 Fun Events Happening in the Myrtle Beach Area this April

If you’ve never been to Smoke on the Beach BBQ competition before, then you’re in for a fun experience. This fun and exciting event is happening on April 2^nd & 3^rd at Historic Myrtle Beach Pavilion Park. The annual event was canceled last year, but it returns just for you and your family to come and explore the tasty treats on Friday night for a small fee, but there will be other food options as well. They are this year complying with all Covid-19 Regulations, so be sure not to forget your mask.

39^th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

If you’re bringing the family down to spend your Easter Break here in North Myrtle Beach, then you will be in for a treat. Swing on over to McLean Park in North Myrtle Beach on Saturday, April 3^rd at 10:00 am on the dot to hunt for eggs. This is an outdoor event, and they will be following all of the Covid-19 Regulations, such as social distancing and face masks are recommended. Several different age groups are available for the kids, and it’s free to attend. After the egg hunt, go and meet the Easter Bunny and take a few pictures too.

Earth Day Celebration

Another great event you can attend in April on the Grand Strand is the Earth Day Celebration at Brookgreen Gardens. Located in Murrells Inlet is where you will find this fantastic event fun for all ages. On April 24^th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the whole family will learn about native plants, and the kids can explore the many different stations to finish an Earth Day passport! This is all included with the admission to the Garden.

While many other fun things are happening in April, we wanted to share these with you. If you haven’t booked your family vacation to stay in a North Myrtle Beach vacation rental, now is the time. We look forward to seeing you and your family as you relax and enjoy your time at the Beach!

4 Christmas Shows to See on your Next Family Vacation to Myrtle Beach

3 Favorite Christmas Shows to See on your Next Family Vacation to Myrtle Beach

Spending your family vacation to Myrtle Beach during the holidays is what many families love to do. We at North Beach Vacations have found that they are looking for fun and exciting things to do together. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach rentals will keep you and your family close to the fun. One thing we wanted to share with you are 4 Christmas shows to see during the holidays while you’re on vacation.

The Carolina Opry Show

Have you and your family ever experienced the iconic Christmas show at The Carolina Opry? If you haven’t then you are in for a treat when you go. This show is not like any other show you’ve seen in the past. With having over 30 years of experience, this show won’t let you down. From the classic Christmas songs being sung to the amazing dancing, this is a show you won’t want to miss! The easiest way to see this amazing show is to grab your tickets early online before they sell out!

Alabama Theatre

Another amazing show that you won’t want to miss is at the Alabama Theatre this holiday season. Opening in 1993 the Alabama Theatre has been widely known to put on a great show. This year’s Christmas show is one of the grandest, ‘The South’s Grandest Christmas Show’. Pulling out all the beautiful scenery, new songs and choreographed dances, this show is one of North Myrtle Beach’s exciting shows you won’t want to miss with the family. Be sure to grab your tickets online this year so you can experience this amazing show!

Medieval Times

If you have never been to Medieval Times during the holiday season, you are missing a great show. This is a dinner show that offers you and your family a 4-course meal that includes half a chicken, corn on the cob, garlic bread, half a potato, tomato bisque and dessert. Cheer for your knight in shining armor as you get to get into character as a family. This holiday season, you won’t want to miss this fun dinner show that many of our own families love to go enjoy together. Be sure to check out the few packages they offer to upgrade your tickets, but we promise you that you will want to return for years to come.

Pirates Voyage

Pirates Voyage has a great Christmas show every year as you sit back and watch as they recreate a classic story by Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. Watch as the crew tells a magical tale about how the Christmas Spirit takes Captain Scrooge on an adventure through time. See the pirates sail through the air as they do flips and turns while the toys come to life. All, while the show is going on you, will be able to enjoy a wonderful dinner that includes a Creamy Vegetable Soup, Bread, Chicken, Corn on the Cob, and more. Think of the fun your family will have as you enjoy this classic show this holiday season together on your next trip to Myrtle Beach.

While there are many other things and shows that your family can do while on vacation this holiday season, we wanted to share these few with you. If you haven’t booked your family vacation yet to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach rentals, now is the time. We can’t wait to hear about the new memories you make on your next trip to Myrtle Beach this holiday season!

3 Things to Do this Summer in North Myrtle Beach

Do you and your family have a vacation planned this summer to stay in North Myrtle Beach? We at North Beach Vacations can tell you about three things to do in the area. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to the action. Let’s look below at what you can do this summer as a family in North Myrtle Beach.

Try a New Restaurant

North Myrtle Beach is an excellent place to vacation because of the different dining options you have to choose from. There are several places that your family may enjoy, such as a new milkshake bar called The Crazy Mason Jar. They are located in the Market Common area, and it’s a sweet treat like you’ve never had before. Another place that your family can eat at is Umberto’s at Barefoot Landing. This is an Italian restaurant that has some of the best family-style food. There are many other restaurants that you can pick from in the area, so try one you’ve never eaten before.

Alligator Adventure

Another fun thing that you can do with the family this summer is head on over to Alligator Adventure. They are located at Barefoot Landing, and they are open daily. Not only will you be able to see alligators, but you will also be able to see other animals as well. Some of the other animals that you may see are flamingos, bobcat, macaws, and other reptiles. This can be a fun day to spend and learn about the animals that are here. We know the kids will get a kick out of seeing the animals!

Hawaiian Rumble Golf & Batting Cages

Have you ever taken a beach trip and done a mini-golf? If you haven’t, then you are in for a fun treat. For many families, they love to take at least one evening and have a friendly game of golf. We know that many of the members in each family will get a little competitive, but they make the game enjoyable for everyone. Hawaiian Rumble Golf is a great place that is located in North Myrtle Beach, and they also have batting cages as well. Don’t miss out on this fun adventure with the family this summer.

While there are many other things that you can do in the area, these we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next summer vacation to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, we still have availability. We can’t wait to see you with your family this summer and try new things!

3 Fun Restaurants to Eat at in Myrtle Beach

Are you and your family heading to North Myrtle Beach this summer for a vacation? We know how important it is to spend time together when you are on vacation but don’t want to cook all week too. When you stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, you will be close to 3 fun restaurants in the area to dine at. Let’s look below at a few different restaurants that your family can pick from in the area to eat together.

Margaritaville

Have you and your family ever heard the saying, It’s Five O’clock Somewhere? If you have, then you have found the perfect fun restaurant to eat at in Myrtle Beach. Margaritaville happens to be located at Broadway at the Beach, and it’s something that you will want to continue to visit. When you arrive, you will get the Caribbean vibe and will see a ton of vibrant colors. The food will make your mouth water just reading over the menu. And the giant margarita maker coming out of the ceiling as you sign along with the staff is a fun experience. What a fun dining experience you can have with the family on your next visit!

Senor Frog’s

Do you have someone in the family who could eat Mexican food every day? If you do, then head on over to Senor Frog’s at Broadway at the Beach. Here you and your family will be able to experience a fun and exciting meal while enjoying some chips and salsa together. Some of the food that you will find on the menu are taco salad, fajitas, burritos, tacos, and fresh guacamole. Senor Frog does have Latin night where every Sunday night, you can listen to some fun Latin music.

Dave & Buster’s

Another fun restaurant that you can eat and have a little fun is over at Dave & Buster’s. Here your family can come and have the time of their lives together from grabbing snacks such as pretzel dogs and buffalo wings to having a big burger or chicken. There is something for everyone. Some of the fun games your family can enjoy are Super Shot, Zombie Snatcher, Crossy Road Arcade & more. We promise that your family will be begging to come back for more after you visit this fun restaurant!

While there are many other restaurants in the Myrtle Beach Area, these are the three we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next vacation with us at North Beach Vacations, now is the time. We can’t wait to see you and your family as you relax and have a great time on vacation here in North Myrtle Beach!

Experience Fishing on your Next Vacation to North Myrtle Beach

Do you or someone in your family love to fish? If you do, then we can tell you all about fishing on your next family vacation to North Myrtle Beach. Staying with us at North Beach Vacations will keep you and your family close to some of the best fishing locations in the area. Let’s take a look below at a few places where your family can go for some great fishing.

Cherry Grove Pier

Cherry Grove Pier in North Myrtle Beach is one of the best places in the area to go fishing with the family! They have been open since the 1950s, and it became famous when Walter caught a 1780 lb tiger shark. No need to have a South Carolina fishing license; it is included with your admission to the pier. You will notice that the fishing season is from February through December 1^st, and don’t worry if you don’t have a fishing pole as you can rent one. The price of the daily pier pass is $3.00 per person, and even to walk on the pier for breathtaking views, you must have one. We always recommend that you go and enjoy fishing from this pier on every vacation with us.

Fishing on the Great Open Waters

Another favorite among locals and our guests is to take a day fishing trip with Little River Fishing Fleet in North Myrtle Beach. Depending on how long you’d like to be on the great open waters of the Atlantic Ocean depends on how much or what fishing adventure you should try. Each fishing trip will include your rod, reel, bait, tackle, and fishing license. Along with the fishing adventures, they also have a Dolphin Adventure Cruise that is available by calling to book. You can however, book your fishing trips online with the first date beginning on May 1^st. Think of the excitement that your family could have if you surprised them with this fantastic adventure!

While there are many other places that you and your family can go fishing but these are the few, we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next vacation to stay with us at North Beach Vacations, now is the time. We hope to see you and your family soon and making new memories!

3 North Myrtle Beach Walking Trails to Explore with the Family

Are you and your family looking for something new to do on your next vacation to North Myrtle Beach? If you are, then we must tell you all about 3 walking trails located in North Myrtle Beach that you can explore together. Staying with us in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to one of them. Let’s look below at where your family can explore these fun walking trails in the area.

Heritage Shores Nature Preserve

When you’re looking for a new trail to give a try, then head over to Heritage Shores Nature Preserve. Located near Cherry Grove Park and is where you will be able to find 40 different stations along the trail. There are also a few picnic areas that have shelters where you and the family can bring along your lunch or snacks to enjoy together. Heritage Shores Nature Preserve does have boardwalks and docks that are handicapped accessible for those who need to use them. Let the kids bring a clipboard with some paper so they can jot down what wildlife they happen to see for the day!

McLean Park

Another great park that has wonderful walking trails in the North Myrtle Beach area is McLean Park. No matter what kind of path you are looking to walk, this park has it all for you. There is a ½ mile paved trail for those who like to stay on the path and then there is another trail that is a fitness trail. This park also has 3 different picnic shelters where your family can enjoy a meal at and even a playground for the kids to enjoy. Not only are the trails there for you to explore but there are also tennis courts where you and the family can play a little game together. No matter what kind of fun you’re looking to do while on vacation, this is the park for you.

North Myrtle Beach Nature Trail

North Myrtle Beach Nature Trail is located on Champions Blvd in Little River is one that you’ve never experienced before. This is a 2 ½ mile trail that was made for you and your family to enjoy on your next vacation. Opened from Sunrise to Sunset is a trail that you can also bring your pups along with you, but they must remain on a leash at all times. We also suggest that you don’t come alone and always walk with a buddy. The reason that we suggest this is because you may happen to see some of the wildlife that lives along the trail such as wild hogs, snakes, bobcats, and even black bears. We promise that this is going to be a day on the trail like you’ve never experienced here on the South Carolina Coast!

While many other fun trails are available for you and your family to enjoy in North Myrtle Beach, these are the few we wanted to share with you. If you haven’t booked your next family vacation to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, now is the time. We can’t wait to see you and your family soon and getting to experience the walking trails in the area!

Top 3 Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach This February

Can you believe that January is almost up and soon it will be February? We want to help your family know of the top 3 things you can do this February. Staying in one of our vacation rentals will keep you and your family close to where the fun and activities are happening. Let’s look below at the few things that your family will most likely love on your next family vacation to North Myrtle Beach.

Ripley’s Penguin Dash 5K

Have you ever wanted to participate in a fun 5K but didn’t know where it would be? Then you might want to check out Ripley’s Aquarium Penguin Dash 5K happening on Saturday, February 15^th. Beginning at 9:00 am is where you can join in the first ever Penguin Dash where they will offer a 5K run and a Family Fun 1 Mile Walk/Run. Don’t miss this fun day to enjoy this amazing run that will help us celebrate the newest members of the aquarium the South African Penguins!

KidzTime Festival

Head over to Broadway at the Beach on February 22^nd from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm to join in the 19^th Annual KidzTime Festival. This event will be featuring over 30 different vendors for you and the kids to enjoy. There will be plenty of live entertainment, face painting, inflatables to jump on and even a petting zoo! This will be the perfect day to spend with the family as you enjoy this free event. Please note that some of the activities will have a fee associated with it but who wouldn’t want to come and enjoy some fun with the kids on your next vacation to North Myrtle Beach?

Inaugural Leap Frog 5K

Did you know that leap year happens only every 4 years? Come celebrate in the Inaugural Leap Frog 5K happening on Saturday, February 29^th at 9:00 am. It will be held at Barefoot Landing is one that you don’t want to miss! Don’t want to run the 5K? No problem because there will also be a 1 Mile Fun Run for the family to enjoy. After the race, Lulu’s will be providing the post-race snack and there will be an oyster roast at 11:00 am. Some of the race proceeds will be donated to the North Myrtle Beach Humane Society.

There are many other events happening in February in North Myrtle Beach. These are just a few of the fun events happening in the area we wanted to share. If you haven’t booked your next family vacation, now is the time. We at North Beach Vacations can’t wait to see your family on your next family vacation!

Enjoy Local Events this Holiday Season in North Myrtle Beach

Have you ever been to North Myrtle Beach during the holidays? If not, then coming this holiday season to North Myrtle Beach is something you have to do. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach rentals will keep you close to the events. Let’s take a peek at what you and your family can do while you vacation during the holiday season.

North Myrtle Beach Christmas Parade

Join in watching our annual North Myrtle Beach Christmas Parade this year. It is happening on Saturday, December 7^th from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Your family will be able to watch as many lighted floats come by and represent local groups. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket down so you can sit and watch the parade. What a fun event to join in as your kickoff your holiday vacation!

Christmas Movie Trivia

Another fun event that you can join in is the Christmas Movie Trivia happening on Tuesday, December 10^th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. You will find the trivia over at Dave & Busters at Broadway at the beach and it’s an event like no other. This is a free event, but you need to preregister for the event. Come with your friends and family as you see if you can win the trivia challenge on Christmas Movies.

Christmas Show at Alabama Theatre

Have you ever seen one of the famous Christmas shows on the Grand Strand? If you haven’t then you are in for a treat. On Monday December 16^th, beginning at 7:30 pm is where you can find The South’s Grandest Christmas Snow held at the Alabama Theatre. Get excited as you listen to classic Christmas carols being sung and dancing is happening. This is one show that you can’t miss when you are on vacation during the holidays this year!

There are many other events that are happening during the holiday season, but we thought you’d enjoy these more. If you haven’t booked your family vacation to visit North Myrtle Beach this month, now is the time. We can’t wait to see you and your family as you make new memories this holiday season!

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Visit North Myrtle Beach this Thanksgiving

Are you and your family looking to get out of town for Thanksgiving Day week or weekend? North Myrtle Beach is a great place to spend the holiday with the family making new traditions for years to come. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep your family close to the fun and exciting things happening in the area. Let’s look below at why you need to visit the area this Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving Day Dinner

One of the best reasons to visit the North Myrtle Beach area during the Thanksgiving Day week is that you don’t have to cook dinner if you don’t want to. Many of the local restaurants will be open and will be offering a special Thanksgiving Day dinner menu. We understand that if you were home, you would have to figure out who is hosting dinner and the cleanup process too. But not this year as you can leave it up to someone else and there will be no cleanup to worry about. Just enjoy a Thanksgiving Day dinner together as a family at one of the many restaurants around town.

Shopping

Don’t worry about missing out on the sales on Black Friday this year while on vacation. There are plenty of shopping centers, outlet malls and malls that you can visit. Tanger Outlets has two different locations you can visit, and you will be able to grab some great deals there. There is also Barefoot Landing, Broadway at the Beach and even the two different malls to visit. No matter who you are searching a gift for, you will be able to find something for everyone on Black Friday. Just remember to leave room in your car to bring the gifts back home with you when your vacation is over.

35^th Annual Intracoastal Christmas Regatta

Head over to Little River on Saturday, November 30^th to the Intracoastal Waterway at 5:00 pm. This year is the 35^th Annual Intracoastal Christmas Regatta where you and your family can see the different boats in a parade on the Little River Inlet. What a great way to see boats decked out with holiday décor and more. Bring your camera as you see them along the waterway and let your kids pick out which boat is their favorite and take a picture of them. Have a great night spending time on the waterfront together as a family!

There are several other fun events and things happening during Thanksgiving Day week, but these are the few we wanted to share. If you haven’t booked your next vacation to stay in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals, now is the time. We hope that your family has a wonderful Thanksgiving this year in North Myrtle Beach!

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Spend Your Next Vacation in North Myrtle Beach This Fall

Are you and your family heading to the North Myrtle Beach area this fall for your vacation? If the answer is yes, then we have to tell you about a few of the fun events that are happening in the area. North Myrtle Beach is a great place to come and relax while many of the locals are back to work and school. Staying in one of our North Myrtle Beach vacation rentals will keep your family close to where the fun is at this fall. Let’s take a peek at a few of the fun events that you can head to while you’re on vacation below.

Oktoberfest

Have you ever wanted to travel to Germany to attend Oktoberfest? Have no fear because you don’t have to travel out of the country to enjoy Oktoberfest this year. Myrtle Beach is hosting their very own Oktoberfest at Market Common on October 11^th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and October 12^th from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. Not only will you get to enjoy live entertainment and amazing food, but there will be other activities for the kids in the family. Some of the activities that they can do are face-painting, jumping on inflatables, exploring a pumpkin patch and more. Don’t miss out on this fun event with the family this year as you help celebrate Oktoberfest in Myrtle Beach!

15^th Annual Little River ShrimpFest

Do you and your family love eating shrimp whenever you come to the beach? If the answer is yes, then we have the perfect event for you. Head to Little River on October 12^th & 13^th to the Historic Waterfront to enjoy the 15^th Annual Little River ShrimpFest. Your family can enjoy 2 different stages that will have live entertainment, a kid’s zone, and some pretty amazing food. Of course, this is the ShrimpFest so what would it be like without the headliner food, shrimp? You will be able to enjoy some of the local seafood that many of the local waterfront restaurants will have on these days. This is an event that you don’t want to miss this year with the family for some pretty amazing local seafood.

BooFest! At Barefoot Landing

This is a classic event that many families love to head to year after year is the BooFest! at Barefoot Landing. This year the event will be on Saturday, October 26^th from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The BooFest! is a great place that the kids can wear their costumes at the beach and enter in a costume contest. There will be prizes for the best costumes and you can enjoy some other things like live entertainment and activities for the whole family. What a great way to spend a Saturday before you head back home from your wonderful vacation in the North Myrtle Beach area.

There are so many more events and activities happening during the month of October, but these are the few we wanted to share with you. If you still haven’t booked your next vacation to stay in a North Myrtle Beach vacation rental, we still have availability. We can’t wait to see you and the family as you take your fall vacation to the North Myrtle Beach area!