{"id":1254,"date":"2012-12-01T15:04:07","date_gmt":"2012-12-01T20:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2022-03-18T22:47:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T02:47:53","slug":"december-2012-calendar-of-events-myrtle-beach-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/2012\/12\/01\/december-2012-calendar-of-events-myrtle-beach-area\/","title":{"rendered":"DECEMBER 2012 Calendar of Events &#8211; Myrtle Beach Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>DECEMBER 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Santa Photos<\/strong>, Lakeview Courtyard, Barefoot Landing, 4898 Hwy 17 South, North Myrtle Beach 843-272-8349<br \/>\n12:00 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM<br \/>\nBring the kids and the pets to have their picture taken with Santa at Barefoot Landing. One free picture with the opportunity to purchase packages as well. They will also get a free treat and carousel ride while they\u2019re there. Visit Santa\u2019s Wonderland in the Lakeview Courtyard from noon until 3:00 p.m.<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 8 and December 15<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holiday Spirits Festival<\/strong>, La Belle Amie Vineyard,\u00a0 1120 St. Joseph Road, Little River 843-399-WINE (9463)<br \/>\n12:00 PM &#8211; 6:00 PM, Music (12:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM) Live music at its best, wine tastings, and a beautiful venue.<br \/>\n$8\/person. Food available from Smokin\u2019 Pitt BBQ.\u00a0 Beverages (Water, Soda, Beer, &amp; Wine) available. SORRY, ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD, BEVERAGES OR PETS ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT.\u00a0 Bring a lawn chair, a good friend or two, and enjoy the company, the music, the wine, and the beauty of the vineyard.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"mLUDNVGZHD\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/labelleamie.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/labelleamie.com\/embed\/#?secret=mLUDNVGZHD\" data-secret=\"mLUDNVGZHD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; La Belle Amie Vineyard - Winery - Wine Shop - Gift Ideas, and Wine Tasting Room in North Myrtle Beach, SC\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Dinner Cruise<\/strong>, Barefoot Princess Riverboat, 4932 Hwy 17 S, NMB (back of Barefoot Landing at waterfront) 843-272-2140<br \/>\n5:30 PM to 8:00 PM<br \/>\nAnnual Christmas Dinner Cruise on the Barefoot Princess Riverboat. Buffet dinner and live entertainment. Great for families! Group rates available. Reservations required. 843-272-2140<br \/>\nwww.mbriverboat.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>RiverTown Reindeer Race<\/strong> by the American Red Cross, Conway Marina Park, Conway 843-650-0145<br \/>\n8:00 AM to 11:30 AM<br \/>\nThe RiverTown Reindeer Race is a 5K race starting and ending at the Conway Marina Park. Proceeds benefit the local Red Cross. Entry is $22 until Nov. 30 and $25 race day.<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<\/p>\n<p><strong>3rd Annual Atalaya Holiday Celebration<\/strong> by Friends of Huntington Beach State Park, Atalaya, Inside Huntington Beach State Park 843-650-6666<br \/>\n11:00 AM to 4:00 PM<br \/>\nExperience ATALAYA, as it comes alive for the holidays. Decorators will compete. Beautiful Decorations, Live Music, Refreshments, Crafts &amp; Gifts, Oyster Roast with Chowder, Lionel Train Displays, Kids Holiday Crafts\u2026 and much more.<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.huntingtonbeachstatepark.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deck the Dolls 2:<\/strong> Roller Derby Invitational by Palmetto State Rollergirls, Dreamland Skating Arena 4475 Privetts Drive, Conway 843-369-2055<br \/>\n5:30 PM<br \/>\nDeck the Dolls 2 is a family-friendly roller derby invitational. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $10 for adults and $6. for seniors and kids, or $8 in advance from the website.<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.palmettostaterollergirls.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Santa at the Beach<\/strong>, Myrtle Beach State Park, 4401 S Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach 843-238-0874<br \/>\n11:00 AM to 4:00 PM<br \/>\nBring your camera for an unique family photo on the beach. <strong>Pets on a leash are welcome.<\/strong> Santa will be on the beach for pictures from 12pm to 3pm. Holiday activities will include bingo, story times, reindeer relay races and games, and much more!<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.myrtlebeachsp.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Myrtle Beach Holiday Parade<\/strong>, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach<br \/>\n11:00 AM<br \/>\nMyrtle Beach\u2019s only Holiday Parade takes place at Broadway at the Beach. See area mascots, high school marching bands, classic cars, beauty queens and a visit from the man himself, Jolly Ole St. Nick!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whose Holiday Is It Anyway?<\/strong>, Carolina Improv Company,\u00a0 Myrtle Beach Mall, 10177 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach\u00a0 843-272-4242<br \/>\n8:00 PM to 9:30 PM<br \/>\nIn this interactive improv comedy, we take suggestions from you to poke fun at the holidays &#8230; like fruit cakes, bad sweaters, fake customs, real traditions, family squabbles, etc. Appropriate for all ages. Tickets: $12 (ages 4 -11), $14 (ages 12+)<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.carolinaimprov.com\/uptown-theater<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 7, 14, 15, 21, 22, 26, 28<\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 5<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Rocky and a Piano<\/strong>, The Carolina Opry, 8901 North Kings Hwy. 843-913-4000<br \/>\n2:00 PM to 3:30 PM<br \/>\nAn intimate matinee event featuring original cast member Rocky Fretz and his piano, accompanied by bassist Patrick O&#8217;Leary. He will perform a variety of well-known piano classics, some traditional holiday music, and a few original compositions.<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.thecarolinaopry.com\/specialevents<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 12, 19 and 26<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1265\" title=\"Rocky_Digital-(2)\" src=\"\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Rocky_Digital-2-415x119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"119\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 6<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dysfunctional Holiday Gathering<\/strong>, Carolina Improv Company, Uptown Theatre, Myrtle Beach Mall, 10177 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach\u00a0 843-272-4242 Beach 843-272-4242<br \/>\n7:30 PM to 9:00 PM<br \/>\nDysfunctional is the new functional! This is an improvised comedy about the dysfunctions of families and places of employment at the holidays. Laugh at us and yourself at this show! Appropriate 18+. Tickets: $14<br \/>\nwww.carolinaimprov.com\/uptown-theater<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 13, 20, 27<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holiday Memories<\/strong>,\u00a0 Atlantic Stage, 900 79th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach 877-ATS-TKTS<br \/>\n7:30 PM<br \/>\nA heartwarming adaptation of two beloved Truman Capote short stories, &#8220;The Thanksgiving Visitor&#8221; and &#8220;A Christmas Memory&#8221;, will entertain the whole family as eight-year old Buddy and his aunt, Miss Sook, deal with bullies, family and fruitcake.<br \/>\nRecurring December 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15<\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 7<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div><strong>North Myrtle Beach Christmas Tree Lighting<\/strong>, McLean Park, North Myrtle Beach 843-361-3045<br \/>\n6:00 PM to 8:00 PM<br \/>\nThe Park will be transformed into a brilliant holiday scene with luminaries, decorations and the spirit of Christmas.\u00a0 The ceremony will begin at 6:00 pm and include holiday songs and entertainment by local dance groups. Mayor Marilyn Hatley will welcome attendees and begin the countdown to light the glorious 36-foot Christmas Tree.\u00a0 The tree will be decorated with over 2,780 lights.<br \/>\nOnce the tree has been lit, the children are invited to visit with Santa and receive a free bag of candy while the entertainment continues!\u00a0 The North Strand Optimist Club will serve complimentary hot chocolate and refreshments. Bring the entire family for a fun Christmas celebration in North Myrtle Beach.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Brookgreen&#8217;s Nights of a Thousand Candle<\/strong>s, Brookgreen Gardens, 1931 Brookgreen Drive Murrells Inlet 800-849-1931<br \/>\n3:00 PM to 10:00 PM<br \/>\nA holiday tradition when the gardens come to life amid the glow of more than 5,500 hand-lit candles and sparkling lights. Walk the paths and hear outstanding entertainment, celebrate the season with family and friends.<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.brookgreen.org<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 8, 14 &#8211; 15, 20 &#8211; 22<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Nutcracker<\/strong>, Coastal Youth Ballet Theatre, Beach Church, 557 George Bishop Parkway, Myrtle Beach 843-651-2006<br \/>\nCoastal Youth Ballet Theatre proudly presents their 7th annual production of The Nutcracker at the Myrtle Beach Community Church Auditorium. Tickets $10-20 available in advance or at the door. Dec 7th -7pm, 8th &amp; 9th, 4:00 PM<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.coastalyouthballettheatre.org<br \/>\nThrough December 9<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1268\" src=\"\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/nutcracker-coastal-youth-ballet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"147\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 8<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>SHIVER FOR THE SHELTER Golf Tournament<\/strong> presented by Slimbo Productions by Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach at Farmstead Golf Links, Calabash, NC 843-450-2541<br \/>\n9:00 AM to 3:00 PM<br \/>\nEntry Fee is 100 LBS of Cat Litter, Puppy or Kitten Food and a $20pp registration fee. Includes golf, lunch, range balls, gift pack. Open to all who love golf and pets!<br \/>\nwww.humanesocietynmb.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast With Santa<\/strong>, Islamorada Fish Company, Bass Pro Shops Myrtle Beach Mall Location Only,\u00a0 10177 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach 843-361-4700<br \/>\n8:00 AM<br \/>\nBuffet breakfast followed by story telling with Santa at 9:00 AM.\u00a0 $10 per adult.\u00a0 One Child 10 years and under eat free with each adult buffet purchase. Reservations required.<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 15, 22<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast with Santa<\/strong>, Ultimate California Pizza, Market Common<br \/>\n$12 per person &#8211; breakfast with Santa, photo and Christmas treat. Reservations required.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nBreakfast with Santa<\/strong>, Hard Rock Cafe, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach 843-946-0007, ext. 208<br \/>\n8:15 &amp; 10:00\u00a0 AM<br \/>\nBring the kids for a &#8220;rockin&#8221; good time with the jolly man himself, Santa. $9.95 per person (kids 2 &amp; younger FREE with paying adult &#8211; 1 FREE child per adult). Includes full breakfast buffet, Christmas music, activities room, photo with Santa and fun, fun, fun! Reservations required.<br \/>\nRecurring:\u00a0 December 15; December 22 9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winter Blues Festival<\/strong>, La Belle Amie Vineyard,\u00a0 1120 St. Joseph Road, Little River 843-399-WINE (9463)<br \/>\n12:00 PM &#8211; 6:00 PM, Music (12:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM) Live music at its best, wine tastings, and a beautiful venue.<br \/>\n$8\/person. Food available from Smokin\u2019 Pitt BBQ.\u00a0 Beverages (Water, Soda, Beer, &amp; Wine) available. SORRY, ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD, BEVERAGES OR PETS ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT.\u00a0 Bring a lawn chair, a good friend or two, and enjoy the company, the music, the wine, and the beauty of the vineyard.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"mLUDNVGZHD\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/labelleamie.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/labelleamie.com\/embed\/#?secret=mLUDNVGZHD\" data-secret=\"mLUDNVGZHD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; La Belle Amie Vineyard - Winery - Wine Shop - Gift Ideas, and Wine Tasting Room in North Myrtle Beach, SC\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>North Myrtle Beach Annual Christmas Parade<\/strong>, Main Street, North Myrtle Beach. For details call Charlene Lynam at (843) 361-3045.<br \/>\n5:30pm &#8211; 8:00pm<br \/>\nThe parade will begin at 5:30 pm. Join your community as we watch local business\u2019 and dignitaries parade down Main Street in celebration of Christmas. The parade route will travel down Main Street to Ocean Boulevard and will disperse on 2nd Ave North. Any location along Main Street provides a perfect view of the parade.\u00a0\u00a0 Experience familiar holiday songs, colorful floats, marching bands and beauty queens!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1269\" src=\"\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/NMB-Christmas-Parade.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"417\" height=\"313\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Parade<\/strong>, Town of Surfside Beach, 13 North Ocean Boulevard, Surfside Beach 843-650-9548<br \/>\n2:00 PM<br \/>\nOcean Blvd in Surfside Drive with over 100 entries!<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.surfsidebeach.org<\/p>\n<h3><strong>December 15<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Pets Light Up Our Lives&#8221;<\/strong> tree lighting service, to benefit The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach, at McLean Park, North Myrtle Beach 843-249-4948<br \/>\n6:00 PM<br \/>\nPets Light Up Our Lives is an event to honor pets; past, present and future. Pet Parents are encouraged to bring their pets to the event. There will be refreshments and a Blessing of the Animals in addition to the tree lighting. All pets that attend will receive a Christmas gift.<br \/>\nLights can be purchased for $10 per animal between now and December 13th in order to be listed in the commemorative program. Lights can be purchased as gifts for loved ones. White lights are for pets that have passed. Red light for those we have presently. Blue lights are for the future pets in The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach now. \u00a0Proceeds from the event will support The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach and its efforts in caring for the 195 homeless animals currently residing at the North Myrtle Beach Animal shelter, 409 Bay Street, North Myrtle Beach. For more information on this event and others, please visit www.humanesocietynmb.org<br \/>\nIf you are thinking of adopting a shelter animal this holiday season, please remember this is a LIFETIME commitment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast with Santa<\/strong>, Travinia Italian Kitchen, Market Common<br \/>\n$12 per person &#8211; breakfast with Santa, photo and Christmas treat. Reservations required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast with Santa<\/strong> sponsored by\u00a0 Town of Surfside Beach, Golden Egg restaurant, Highway 17 Bypass, Surfside Beach\u00a0 843-650-9548<br \/>\n9:00 AM to 10:30 AM<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.surfsidebeach.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fireworks Extravaganza<\/strong>, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach<br \/>\n8:00 PM<br \/>\nCap off your day of holiday shopping, dining and entertainment at Broadway at the Beach with a spectacular fireworks extravaganza.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 18<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>14th Annual CresCom Holiday Invitational<\/strong>, Beach Ball Classic, Myrtle Beach Convention Center 843-213-0032<br \/>\nPremier holiday basketball tournament featuring the nation&#8217;s top female players and future WNBA standouts. Sponsored by CresCom Bank. When: December 18-22, 2012 Where: Myrtle Beach Convention Center<br \/>\nwww.beachballclassic.com<br \/>\nThrough December 22<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1270\" src=\"\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/cal.BBC_.Girls-HS.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"343\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 19<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>2012 CresCom Carolinas Challenge<\/strong>, Beach Ball Classic, Myrtle Beach Convention Center 843-213-0032<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s collegiate hoops tourney featuring UNC, Clemson, and Coastal Carolina University Time: 5:00 p.m. Price\/Tickets $10 for all three games For More Information: Visit www.BeachBallClassic.com<br \/>\nwww.beachballclassic.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Dog Cruise with Santa<\/strong>,\u00a0 Barefoot Princess Riverboat, Back of Barefoot Landing at waterfront(beside Greg Norman Australian Grille)<br \/>\n843-272-2140<br \/>\n11:00 AM to 12:00 PM<br \/>\nEnjoy a Hot Dog Lunch and cruise with Santa! Bring your letters for Santa&#8217;s stocking and cameras for your pictures. Reservations required. 843-272-2140<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.mbriverboat.com<\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 22<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Breakfast with Santa<\/strong>, Gordon Biersch, Market Common<br \/>\n$12 per person &#8211; breakfast with Santa, photo and Christmas treat. Reservations required.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>December 23<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Brunch with Santa and Frosty<\/strong>, Children&#8217;s Museum of SC, 2501 North Kings Hwy 843-946-9469<br \/>\n11:00 AM<br \/>\nHave Brunch with Santa and Frosty at the museum. Tickets are limited. $6 members and $12 non-members Sales begin in November<br \/>\n&#8220;Kid Friendly&#8221; Event<br \/>\nwww.cmsckids.org<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1271\" src=\"\/\/www.condolux.net\/vacations-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/santa-breakfast-childrens-museum.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"281\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 26<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>32nd Annual Beach Ball Classic<\/strong>, Myrtle Beach Convention Center, 843-692-9662<br \/>\nPremier holiday basketball tournament attracting nation\u2019s top high school teams and future NBA standouts. Former players have included Kobe Bryant, Jason Kidd, etc<br \/>\nwww.beachballclassic.com<br \/>\nThrough December 31<\/p>\n<h3><strong>December 29<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Whose Year Was It Anyway?<\/strong>, Carolina Improv Company,\u00a0 Myrtle Beach Mall, 10177 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach<br \/>\n843-272-4242<br \/>\n8:00 PM to 9:30 PM<br \/>\nHate going out on New Year&#8217;s Eve but still want to celebrate (and not at home in your pj&#8217;s)? Ring in 2013 early 2 nights early. Bring your resolutions &amp; we will use them for an 18 + comedy show. Tickets $14<br \/>\nwww.carolinaimprov.com\/uptown-theater<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secret Resolutions<\/strong>, Carolina Improv Company, Myrtle Beach Mall, 10177 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach 843-272-4242<br \/>\n9:00 PM to 10:00 AM<br \/>\nThe CIC Players will use real resolutions (both naughty &amp; nice) from the audience to create a long form improv comedy! Appropriate for 18+ Tickets: $10.00<br \/>\nwww.carolinaimprov.com\/tickets<\/p>\n<h3><strong>DECEMBER 31<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Fireworks Extravaganza<\/strong>, Lake Broadway, 1325 Celebrity Circle, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach<br \/>\n8:00 PM<br \/>\nSend 2012 off with a bang! Start your New Year&#8217;s Eve celebration by enjoying the last fireworks extravaganza of the year at Broadway at the Beach!<\/p>\n<p><strong>21 Main at North Beach,<\/strong> 719 N. Beach Blvd., North Myrtle Beach 843-282-7100<br \/>\nA New Year&#8217;s Eve Gala will be held at 21 Main at North Beach from 8:30 PM to 1:30 AM. The gala will include live entertainment, a cocktail hour with passed cocktails, hors d\u2019oeuvres and premium open bar followed by a formal sit-down dinner. The menu includes shrimp cocktail, Caesar salad, surf and turf featuring a lobster tail and filet mignon followed by dessert. Open bar with top shelf liquors and select wines all night. Champagne toast, balloon drop and confetti cannons at midnight. $150 per person. Stay at beautiful North Beach Plantation at a special New Year\u2019s rate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Avista Resort,<\/strong>\u00a0 300 N. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach 800-968-8986<br \/>\nDinner includes seafood on an ice display, appetizers, delicious entr\u00e9e selections, a Bananas Foster station and more. Atlantic Groove will perform live and then you\u2019ll celebrate the start of a new year with a confetti blast and midnight champagne toast as you watch the Time Square Live Ball Drop.\u00a0 $68 per person or $130 per couple plus tax and gratuity. Rooms are as little as $62 per night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barefoot Princess Riverboat<\/strong>, Barefoot Landing Marina, North Myrtle Beach 843-272-2140<br \/>\nSpend New Year&#8217;s Eve aboard the Barefoot Princess Riverboat. Hors d&#8217;oeuvres, assorted meats, cheeses, breads, salads, fruit, desserts and more. Live entertainment, dancing and party favors included. $46 per person or $88 per couple.\u00a0 Cruise is recommended for adults. Full service cash bar with special holiday drinks will be available.\u00a0 7:00 &#8211; 9:00 PM with boarding time from 6:30-6:55 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beach Colony Resort, <\/strong>5308 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach 800-222-2141<br \/>\nTickets are $20 and include heavy hors d&#8217;oeuvres, live entertainment from Elvis impersonator King Shazzam, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. The party will be held from 8:30 PM to 12:30 AM.\u00a0 A cash bar will be available. Stay at the resort for as little as $57.07 that night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brookgreen Gardens,<\/strong> 1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet 843-235-6000<br \/>\nStroll around the sculpture gardens by candlelight this New Year&#8217;s Eve at Brookgreen Gardens. The event will feature hand-lit candles and holiday lights carefully placed throughout the beautiful gardens. They&#8217;ll also offer champagne and refreshments for purchase. The event will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 PM on New Year&#8217;s Eve. Advanced purchase is required for tickets as the event has limited availability. Tickets are $10 for members and $15 for non-members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Captain&#8217;s Quarters Resort<\/strong>, 901 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach 800-743-8572<br \/>\nNew Year&#8217;s Eve Bash at the Level 6 Bowling and Entertainment Center. One night packages start at $90 and include accommodations, admission to the party, a champagne toast at midnight, one free cocktail\/person, hors d\u2019oeuvres, a live DJ, party favors, free bowling and breakfast for two on New Year\u2019s Day.\u00a0 Vista Nine at the resort will host a Kids Night Out from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. with lots of fun, movies, snacks and a visit from the mascot, Salty. Admission is $10 per child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children\u2019s Museum of South Carolina,<\/strong> 2301 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach 843-946-9469<br \/>\nThe Children\u2019s Museum of South Carolina will host their annual Noon Year&#8217;s Eve Party.\u00a0 The kid-friendly celebration will be held from 10:00 AM. to 1:00 PM, Monday, December 31 and includes games, crafts, a balloon drop and a toast at noon. Admission is $5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedy Cabana,<\/strong> 9588 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach 843-449-4242<br \/>\nComedy Cabana\u2019s New Year\u2019s Eve Extravaganza will feature great laughs and fun surprises.\u00a0 Two shows are planned- one at 7:30 PM and the other at 10 PM. Each show features a balloon drop, party favors, autographed photo of the evening\u2019s comic and a gift certificate for a future show. The 10 PM event will host a champagne toast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hard Rock Caf\u00e9,<\/strong> 1322 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach 843-946-0007<br \/>\nBlack Glass will perform live. The party will also have a balloon drop with confetti cannons at midnight plus a live feed from Times Square. $30 per person in advance or $35 at the door.\u00a0 21 and over. The party will begin at 9:45 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>hotel BLUE,<\/strong> 705 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach 800-843-3466<br \/>\nhotel BLUE is offering New Year\u2019s Eve packages from $85 that include accommodations, admission to the New Year&#8217;s Eve Bash at Captain\u2019s Quarters\u00a0 plus free bowling breakfast for two on New Year\u2019s Day. Children are welcome to attend the Vista Nine Kids Night Out Party for $10 per child. The hotel will offer late check-out for guests using the package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>House of Blues,<\/strong> 4640 Hwy. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach 843-272-3000<br \/>\nHouse of Blues will host two amazing events this New Year\u2019s Eve.\u00a0 One is\u00a0 delicious four-course dinner and dancing with TRU SOL. $79.95 per person and includes party favors and a gift certificate for a 2013 concert of your choice. Doors open at 7:00 PM for dinner. The other event features Corey Smith live in concert with special guests American Aquarium and Indian\u00a0 show starts at 9:00 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legends in Concert<\/strong>, 2925 Hollywood Dr., Myrtle Beach 843-238-7927<br \/>\nThe line-up includes performances from Elvis Presley, Alan Jackson, Celine Dion, Johnny Mathis and the Blues Brothers. Party favors and a simulcast of the New York Times Square ball-drop are part of the celebration. Champagne will be available for purchase. The celebration begins at 10:00 PM on New Year&#8217;s Eve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marina Inn at Grand Dunes,\u00a0<\/strong>8121 Amalfi Place, Myrtle Beach 866-437-4113<br \/>\nMarina Inn will host their annual New Year&#8217;s Eve event. Package includes luxury accommodations on New Year\u2019s Eve and admission to the party which includes a lavish reception with passed hors d\u2019oeuvres followed by a four-course dinner. Selections include oysters on the half shell, beef tenderloin, sweet pea and lobster risotto with smoked tomato-basil butter, steamed crab claws and more. Live entertainment by beach band MAGIC will set the tone for the evening. Enjoy a balloon drop and party favors at midnight. Packages start at $399 per couple. Admission to the party only is available for $135 per person.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Martin&#8217;s Restaurant<\/strong>, 7200 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach 843-449-1368<br \/>\n$75 per person.\u00a0 Includes a five-course dinner, all you can drink, classic band, dancing and party favors. Don&#8217;t miss the surprise at midnight. Call for reservations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prince Resort &#8211; Cherry Grove Pier,<\/strong> 3500 N. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach 866-503-9518<br \/>\nChef\u2019s menu will include selections like Grilled Beef Kabobs, Potato Encrusted Mahi Mahi and Vegetable Spring Rolls and a midnight champagne toast. Dinner includes a glass of wine, choice of appetizer, entr\u00e9e, starch, vegetables and a delicious dessert.\u00a0 Two seatings for dinner.\u00a0 The party starts at 9:30 PM with live entertainment from Jeff Foster and drink specials as you wait for the Times Square Ball Drop on the real-time web cast. Dinner only is $35 per person. The party only is $25 per person.\u00a0 Combo is\u00a0 $55 per person. Stay overnight for as little as $61 a night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3rd Annual New Years &#8216;Eve Extravaganza<\/strong>, Gold Key Jazz Society, Clarion Hotel, 101 Harbour Blvd. Myrtle Beach 843-465-8002<br \/>\n9:00 PM to 2:00 AM<br \/>\nA show- stopping Apollo Theater live experience with \u201cA White Party\u201d theme &#8211; featuring the Pamoja! Band.\u00a0 Jazz, latin, dance, R&amp;B, drum talk, and blues. Hot and cold hors-d\u2019oeuvres, carving stations and champagne toast.\u00a0 Favors and noise makers included.\u00a0\u00a0 Tickets $85\/person or $160\/couple.<br \/>\nwww.goldkeyjazzsociety.org<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s that time of year again for the holiday activities. 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