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The Punts, Passes And Kicks of Pro Football Are Now On Display At Broadway at the Beach

It's the smell of stadium popcorn, it's the roar of the crowd, it's the sight of an official signaling a touchdown, it's the feel of your lucky game day attire … it's the Thursday night kickoff, the big game on Sunday and the Monday night matchup, it's Pro Football! For the fans of today and yesteryear, there's a new place to relive and experience some of the sport's greatest moments and memorabilia and it's right here at the epicenter of fun, Broadway at the Beach!

The Pro Football's Hall of Fame's exhibit, Gridiron Glory is a new attraction that takes fans right through the sidelines and into the game with more than 200 memorabilia, rare photos and one-of-a-kind documents from the Pro Football Hall of Fame's archives and collection.

From the game's humble beginnings to today's top players and teams, the exhibit tells the story of the professional sport with an incredible interactive experience.

Organized by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in association with NFL Films, the exhibit brings together an extraordinary collection including the Vince Lombardi trophy; a 1917 game ball used by Jim Thorpe and the Canton Bulldogs; a football and leather helmet dating to the early origins of the game; Saints kicker Tom Dempsey's famous kicking shoe created for his half foot; and turf (plus other objects) from the "Immaculate Reception" game and so much more!

From first downs to touchdowns, experience the evolution of professional football at Gridiron Glory, featuring the Best pf the Pro Football Hall of Fame at Broadway at the Beach!

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Valentine’s Weekend Is For Everyone At Broadway at the Beach

If you haven't already noticed, Valentine's Day is upon us. From the V-Day cards, heart-shaped candies and the yearly "seal it with a kiss and a nice piece of jewelry" commercials, the anticipation of February 14th continues to grow. Some may think it's a day just for those with a significant other. But at Broadway at the Beach, whether you're in a pair, or with a group of your favorite gal pals or best bros or wanting to enjoy it alone, Broadway has you covered for a night in or out on the town this Valentine's Day!

Let's start with those staying in. What better way is there to enjoy a night binge watching our favorite shows than with pizza and ice cream? Whether you're a classic cheese and pepperoni type or you like to change things up a bit, Extreme Pizza is the place to dine in or in this case, carry out. While at Broadway, you can also grab your favorite cold creations at Cold Stone Creamery where you can mix in exactly what you want!

For the couple looking for a romantic evening, a night of fine dining is in order at Landry's Seafood where a special Valentine's Weekend dinner menu will be featured. Choose from Crab Stuffed Mahi or surf and turf and other chef creations to indulge in an elegant atmosphere, perfect for a low key, but high quality date night. After dinner, take a short stroll down the walkway to Kilwins and pick up a few chocolate covered strawberries and gourmet confections to end the evening on a sweet note!

Looking for a place to enjoy with the group? Sit around the table and enjoy hibachi and drinks at Yamatos Japanese Steakhouse where your dinner is prepared right before your eyes with incredible chef precision. It's a delicious dinner and show all in one! After dinner, your group can take a short walk to It'Sugar to grab a few sweet (and sometimes, sour) treats for the ride home!

For a Galentine's get together, grab your shopping shoes and enjoy sidewalk sales all weekend. Treat yourself with fashion and stylish finds from some of your favorite shops including Bijuju and Gemini Boutique! After a day of shopping, you and the girls can enjoy an evening of fresh sushi, hand crafted burgers and eclectic dishes at The Grumpy Monk. Featuring a variety of specialty brews and unique chews, it's a great place to sit down and chow down on the latest gossip with your girlfriends!

For the gentlemen, your weekend can tee off early in the day or after dark at TopGolf. Make it a relaxing evening with the guys or as competitive as you like every time you take a swing. The evening doesn't have to end there. After golf, make your way to The Avenue and Dave & Buster's where you can grab some grub, watch the games on the big screens and continue your winning or losing streaks with the boys!

However you're celebrating Valentine's weekend, with your loved one or with your friends, you can always find something to love at Broadway at the Beach!

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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!

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    ​Ten Broadway at the Beach Fall Bucket List Ideas

    Let's face it, we all love summer, but there's just something about the fall season that puts a smile on our face! From the lower humidity and cooling temperatures, to being able to pull out all those comfy, cozy sweaters for a night around the bon fire, fall is not only the third season of the year, but also a great time to spend with family and friends creating moments and memories that will last a life time!

    Broadway at the Beach is a great place to make those magical fall memories with your loved ones and to help you make the most of the season, we've put together the perfect Broadway at the Beach fall bucket list! Pick and choose, or do them all, the choice is yours, but be sure to share your Broadway at the Beach fall memories with us by tagging Broadway at the Beach and using the hashtag #BroadwayAtTheBeach in your posts.

    1. Wee R Sweetz: Indulge in a seasonal favorite, Caramel Apples at Wee R Sweetz. These apples aren't your typical caramel apples! At Wee R Sweetz choose from a variety of flavorful options sure to please any sweet tooth!

    2. Beach Rider Jet Boats: Add a little thrill to your fall with an afternoon jet boat ride at Beach Rider Jet Boats. This roller coaster on the water will have you screaming with laughter and excitement from start to finish!

    3. Ripley's Aquarium: "It's just a bunch of Hocus Pocus" with Ripley's Aquarium's Dive In Theater showing of Hocus Pocus on Saturday, October 10th! See the Sanderson sisters on a 40 foot, outdoor screen in front of Ripley's Aquarium. Concessions will be available. More details.

    4. Feed the Fish: One of the most popular things to do at Broadway at the Beach is to feed the fish! So on your next stroll around Lake Broadway, be sure to take a break and join in the fun!

    5. Broadway 360 Observation Wheel: Get a bird's eye view of Broadway at the Beach (and even the Atlantic Ocean) from a top the Broadway 360 Observation Wheel! Standing 156 feet tall and featuring 36 gondolas, this colorful wheel is something to behold, and at night the more than one million led lights take center stage with a mesmerizing show of their own!

    6. Backstage Escape Games: Can you beat the 60-minute clock? Work with your teammates to escape from your choice of one of three themed escape rooms at Backstage Escape Games. Choose from The Legend of Atlantis, The Haunting of Hyde House or Dark Winter's Night. You'll transport to an alternate reality with intense sound and lighting effects, props and decorations. Do you have what it takes to escape?

    7. Sweet Molly's Creamery: Who says ice cream is just something to enjoy during the summer? Treat yourself to a seasonal favorite at Sweet Molly's with their Pumpkin Spice Crunch, featuring pumpkin pie ice cream with pecans, marshmallows and waffle cone pieces!

    8. Paula Deen's Family Kitchen: Bring the family together for lunch or dinner at Paula Deen's Family Kitchen! Serving recipes from the first lady of southern cooking, Paula Deen, enjoy southern-style entrees, delicious side dishes and mouthwatering desserts all in a family style setting and overlooking Lake Broadway!

    9. Old Tyme Portraits: Nothing captures a special moment quite like a photo! At Old Tyme Portraits you'll journey to the past, dress up and memorialize your time with a souvenir photo that you'll be talking about for years to come!

    10. Flip Flop Shops: Living at the beach has its perks, one of those is that it's perfectly acceptable to wear flip flops year round. This official shoe of the beach doesn't always have a whole lot of style, but at Flip Flop Shops you can stand out in the crowd by building your own and creating your own style!

    The summer season may be in the rear view, however the months of fall are the perfect time for weather, relaxation and family time fun at Broadway at the Beach!

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    Family Time, Fun In The Sun & Sales This Labor Day Weekend At Broadway At The Beach

    The "unofficial end of summer" is upon us, how is it the end of summer already? It seems it goes by faster and faster each and every year! Labor Day Weekend may mark the end of the cultural summer season, but there's still plenty of fun in the sun to be had and family memories to be made at Broadway at the Beach!

    Labor Day promotions, including merchandise mark downs, sidewalk sales and more will be in full swing at many Broadway at the Beach retailers throughout the weekend. It's the perfect time to take advantage of these promos and sales, stocking up on wardrobe must haves, getting a head start on holiday gift buying or picking up that cute little summer dress. And remember, the weather is still warm late in to the fall at the beach and if it's not warm where you're from, then you can always wear it next year or during your next vacation to Myrtle Beach!

    Shopping takes a lot of energy and at some point, you're going to need a break, and with more than 20 restaurants and lite bite eateries, one things for sure, you'll never go hungry at Broadway at the Beach. There are great tastes at every turn making it easy to satisfy everyone's appetite! From burgers and fries to seafood, sushi, pizza and ice cream, there's an incredible selection of yummy places for lunch, dinner or a mid-meal treat.

    We've talked about the sales, we've talked about the food, but have we mentioned the amusements? In a word, they are "Spectacular"! Thrill rides, a zip line, observation wheel, aquarium, upside down house and more (yes, there is an upside down house) await you and your family for fun times and memory making at Broadway at the Beach!

    Let the adventure begin this Labor Day Weekend with sales, food, fun & more at your destination for creating magical memories, Broadway at the Beach!

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