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Myrtle Beach transforms into a dazzling wonderland during the holiday season. Whether you’re strolling through a festive market or marveling at elaborate light displays, the Grand Strand offers unforgettable holiday experiences. Here are some of the top spots to enjoy Christmas lights this season:
1. Ripley’s Festival of Trees
November 8, 2024 – January 5, 2025
Immerse yourself in a world of holiday cheer at Ripley’s Aquarium. This annual event features over 55 Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated to represent a U.S. state. The vibrant displays are complemented by the aquarium’s mesmerizing underwater exhibits, making it a treat for all ages.
2. Winter Wonderland at The Beach
Lights Nightly 5-9 pm, November 29, 2024 – January 4, 2025
Enjoy an oceanfront holiday spectacle on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. This family-friendly event runs through early January and features nightly light displays, holiday music, and even a holiday market. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the festive season by the sea.
3. Celebration of Lights
Thursday’s – Sunday’s, December 5, 2024 – December 25, 2024
Head to historic downtown Conway for candlelight shopping, live entertainment, and delightful seasonal decorations. Held on Thursdays in December, this charming event also features living window displays and visits with Santa.
4. The Great Christmas Light Show
Nightly starting November 25 through December 30, 2024
North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex hosts this beloved drive-through light extravaganza. With over two million lights and festive displays, it’s a must-visit. Families can also stop by Santa’s Village for photos, hot cocoa, and holiday treats.
5. Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles
November 30, 2024 – January 5, 2025
Experience the magic of more than 2,700 hand-lit candles at Brookgreen Gardens. Paired with twinkling lights and live holiday music, this event offers an enchanting atmosphere unlike any other.
Stay with MBResorts for the Ultimate Holiday Getaway
Make your holiday visit truly magical by staying at one of MBResorts’ luxurious oceanfront properties. With amenities like indoor pools, festive packages, and prime locations near all the holiday action, MBResorts is the perfect base for your Myrtle Beach Christmas adventure. Book your stay today and create unforgettable holiday memories!