The Winter Wonderland lights display will not be lit Friday 12/15, Saturday 12/16 or Sunday 12/17, due to expected weather conditions. Stay tuned for more updates.
The Myrtle Beach area's best holiday celebration is back — and it's better than ever.
Featuring a FREE lights display along a gorgeous mile of oceanfront area along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Winter Wonderland at The Beach is a one-of-a-kind event you won't want to miss.
This year's event kicks off on Friday, Nov., 29 and will feature free weekend entertainment through the festival such as Santa appearances, caroling and DJ dance parties at Plyler Park.
The annual tree lighting ceremony and community celebration is scheduled for Sat., Nov. 30, at Plyler Park from 5:30-7:30 offering holiday entertainment for all ages.
Check out some of the highlights of what happening at this year's festival:
Nightly from 5-9 p.m. on The Boardwalk
Experience the magic of the Winter Wonderland Lights Display as the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk transforms into a sparkling winter dream each evening. The stunning light installations, featuring dazzling holiday themes and vibrant colors, create a festive atmosphere perfect for a stroll with family or friends. Whether you're enjoying the shimmering snowflakes, twinkling trees, or illuminated displays, the lights bring an enchanting glow to the heart of Myrtle Beach throughout the holiday season.
Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024
Join the community for the annual Winter Wonderland Tree Lighting! This festive event will light up the night as the beautiful Christmas tree is illuminated at 6:20 PM, marking the official start of the holiday season in Myrtle Beach. Gather with family and friends to enjoy the magic of the twinkling lights and festive atmosphere. The tree lighting is a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories.
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024
Watch the sky come alive with the Holiday Drone Show at Plyler Park! This breathtaking display will feature hundreds of synchronized drones creating stunning holiday-themed visuals, from twinkling snowflakes to Santa’s sleigh flying across the night sky. Set to festive music, the show offers a modern and awe-inspiring twist on traditional holiday lights, making it a must-see event for the whole family. Don’t miss this unforgettable spectacle as part of Myrtle Beach’s Winter Wonderland celebration.
Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024
Celebrate the holidays with two unique events in Myrtle Beach! Begin with Gullah Christmas at Nance Plaza, where Ron and Natalie Daise will share Gullah traditions, music, and storytelling that highlight the Lowcountry’s rich cultural heritage. Then, head over to The Historic Train Depot for The Polar Express, where children of all ages can enjoy hot chocolate, popcorn, Holiday Storytime, and an outdoor screening of the classic holiday film. Bring a chair and blanket for a cozy evening under the stars.
Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with a spectacular New Year's Eve Fireworks display over the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk! This dazzling show will light up the night sky with vibrant colors, creating the perfect finale to the Winter Wonderland festivities. Gather with friends and family for an unforgettable evening as we welcome the new year in style with fireworks reflecting over the ocean.