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August 2015

Catch The Wave: Surf Shops At Broadway

Catch The Wave: Surf Shops At Broadway

Ask any true beach lover to recommend the area's best surf shops, and you can bet they'll say Ron Jon Surf Shop and Tsunami Surf Shop.

Both of these great shops are located at Broadway at the Beach.

Ron Jon first opened its doors along the Jersey shore 56 years ago. Today, its surf-oriented retail shops are serving customers in several coastal states. Ron Jon is a recognized name world-wide, and its loyal fan base spans several generations of beach lovers.

The Broadway at the Beach Ron Jon location is among the most popular. From bikinis to boardshorts, tee shirts to totes, and headwear to hoodies, it has everything needed to make your beach vacation fabulous. Stop by and meet Ron Jon team members who are seasoned surfers. They're happy to share their thoughts on where to catch the best waves along the Grand Strand, as well as the latest surfing and bodyboarding tips and techniques.

Tsunami Surf Shop is the new surfer dude on the Grand Strand beach, opening at Broadway in 2009. But in just a few years, Tsunami has earned a reputation for being epic. The largest surf shop in the Carolinas, it carries an extensive selection of the most popular beach brands like Billabong, Quicksilver, Oakley and more. You'll be amped when you see everything this great retail shop has to offer.

When the surf's up, beach lovers head to the beach. When there's a lull, they go to Ron Jon and Tsunami. After all, the next best thing to being in the waves is finding awesome gear to make your next day at the beach the best one ever.

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Let The Shopping Begin: SC’s Tax-Free Weekend Starts August 7

Circle the weekend of August 7th thru 9th, it's South Carolina's very own "Tax-Free Weekend" — and it's the only one the state is holding this year.

Broadway at the Beach merchants are standing by to help shoppers find the best buys in clothing, shoes, and school supplies. Such items are exempt from the 6% state sales tax and any applicable local taxes. It's the perfect time to stock up on everything needed for the new school year.

It's also a great time to up your fashion game for this school year. Wouldn't you like to head to the classroom with an all-new look?

Apparel stores throughout Broadway at the Beach can help you find a style that's right for every student in the family, from the youngest to those moving up to college.

If your littlest student wants a special outfit that will celebrate her unique self on that all-important first day of school, introduce her to the world of LittleMissMatched. She'll be charmed by this shop that's both fun and renown for thinking outside the fashion box.

Fashionistas of all ages love shoes, and Broadway has several great shoe stores. Visit Shoes Boutique and check out its large selection of affordable, high style shoes. Discover footwear so beautiful that even the pickiest shopper can find shoes or a purse to fall in love with.

Do you and your kids crave comfort, but don't want to sacrifice style? Test out the footwear at Comfortable Soles shoe store. From Birkenstock to Rainbow, their selection of comfy footwear is mind-boggling.

Even sports fans can capitalize on the savings that shopping tax-free yields. With football and basketball seasons just around the corner, it's a great time to get your favorite team's jersey, cap, and t-shirt.

Come join us at Broadway at the Beach on Tax-Free Weekend. We're ready and waiting for you!

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Summer Nights Of Entertainment Still Going Strong

Summer nights may be drifting away, but Broadway at the Beach is still going strong with our seasonal line-up of free entertainment. From the lights at Pavilion Park illuminating the sky, to jugglers and singers, to brilliant fireworks, Broadway is the best place to go after a day on the beach.

Night-after-night, favorites like Bryan Dangerous amaze crowds with upbeat, free performances. You'll be delighted when basketballs, hats, swords and guitars take on a life of their own as Bryan spins, balances and whips them through the air. Performances are at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday and Tuesday near Capriz restaurant and in Center Court on Monday at the same times.

Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., Nick Pike climbs aboard his unicycle and entertains the crowd with his unique brand of juggling, acrobatics, and fast-paced comedy. The popular entertainer is a Season 5 quarter-finalist from the America's Got TalentTV show, and it's easy to see why. In fact, it's hard not to be impressed by a man juggling fiery torches while balancing on a unicycle.

Over near Margaritaville, Shelley Sasser takes the Heroes Harbor stage Tuesdays through Fridays from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The fifteen-year-old rock-n-roll singer plays guitar and entertains with a strong, powerful and captivating voice.

Heroes Harbor stage is also where you'll find the Mini-Starz performing on Saturdays and Sundays at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. These child entertainers put on a big show, singing famous songs by top artists like Elvis, Gwen Stefani, Cyndi Lauper, and more.

So put on those comfy walking shoes and head for Broadway where there's entertainment at every turn. Don't let the Summer Nights drift away without being part of the fun!

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