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Experience Holiday Cheer & More this Season at Broadway at the Beach

Ahhh…the holiday season, time spent with family and friends while making life long memories. And while things may look a little different this year, there are still plenty of holiday activities to get you in the spirit and experience in a safe, responsible and welcoming environment at Broadway at the Beach!

Merry & Magical Musical Light Show Featuring the Broadway 46' Christmas Tree & Holiday Photo Ops

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! We invite you and your family to experience the music and lights of our 46' spectacular Christmas tree in Center Court. From 4pm to close daily enjoy a merry & magical musical light show every 30-minutes.

Plus, enjoy the various holiday themed décor stops around the property and be sure to snap a pic and share by tagging Broadway at the Beach and using #broadwayatthebeach in your posts!

Here Comes Santa Claus, Here Comes Santa Claus

Santa Claus is coming to Broadway at the Beach!

Enjoy the magic of the holidays with a unique, outdoor Santa experience this year at Broadway at the Beach! The Santa Experience will take place on the Heroes Harbor stage, near the Holiday House and Margaritaville. There will be plenty of room and the appropriate safety protocols will be in place.

Visit with Santa and his friends every Friday, Saturday & Sunday, November 27th through December 20th! Plus enjoy a SPECIAL visit on Christmas Eve! All dates & times are weather permitting.

  • Every Friday, 5pm to 7pm (November 27th, December 4th, December 11th & December 18th)
  • Every Saturday, 1pm to 4pm (November 28th, December 5th, December 12th & December 19th)
  • Every Sunday, 1pm to 4pm (November 29th, December 6th, December 13th & December 20th)
  • Christmas Eve, 1pm to 4pm (December 24th)
  • In addition, some of Santa's friends will also be hanging out in Center Court near the musical tree of lights, every Saturday and Sunday, 2pm to 4pm, November 28th through December 20th, weather permitting.

    Ripley's Aquarium's Festival of Trees

    Tis the season for holiday fun at Ripley's Aquarium with the annual Festival of Trees, with over 50 trees decorated and set against the backdrop of Ripley's colorful and mesmerizing aquatic galleries. As you stroll the Aquarium, be on the lookout for your state's tree, that's right, there is a tree decorated for each state in the United States of America!

    From the lights to the bows and trees, Ripley's Aquarium has been transformed into a winter wonderland for all guests to enjoy! The Festival of Trees is included with admission in now through the end of December.

    The Holidays Rock at Hard Rock Café

    Home of the giant spinning guitar, Hard Rock Café is definitely getting in the spirit with a full calendar of holiday events now through Christmas! From a Friendsgiving event on Wednesday, November 25th that includes two special Thanksgiving themed episodes of F-R-I-E-N-D-S plus trivia to breakfast dates with The Grinch and Santa Claus, you are sure to have a rocking good time throughout the season! Check out their complete calendar of events by visiting the Hard Rock Café Facebook page.

    Milk Chocolate Santa Giveaway at Kilwins

    Now through December 5th, Kilwins invites you to join them in helping our friends at Helping Hand of Myrtle Beach! For the 2nd year in a row, Kilwins has partnered with Helping Hand to raffle a 22 pound, 3 foot, milk chocolate Santa, WOW! Tickets are available at Kilwins and are $5 each. 100% of the proceeds will go to Helping Hand of Myrtle Beach and the drawing will take place on December 5th!

    Long Bay Theatre Presents Ring Them Bells!

    It's time to RING THEM BELLS! with Long Bay Theatre at Broadway at the Beach!

    Join Long Bay Theatre for this holiday cabaret featuring some of your favorite songs of the season in our and filled with good cheer and great fun!

    Show opens on Friday, December 4th and takes place in the building across from Dave & Buster's on The Avenue. For more details, including ticket information, visit the Long Bay Theatre website.

    There's a whole lot to see and a whole lot to do this holiday season at Broadway at the Beach and the shopping, did we mention the shopping?

    Many of the unique shops and retail stores are locally owned and operated. From Gemini Boutique, featuring Alex and Ani, TOMS Shoes, Vera Bradley and more. And The Mole Hole with PANDORA, Swarovski, handmade clocks and other unique brands, to Sparkles with everything for girls, Bijuju with your favorite accessories, Retro Active, Klig's Kites, The Tinder Box and many, many more! Shop local, shop Broadway all while enjoying a memorable experience filled with fun, lights and holiday sights!