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Get ready to paint the town red, white, and blue with these Fourth of July events near Myrtle Beach! Catch one of many shows against the backdrop of the night sky after an adventurous day with the family. Luckily, the fun doesn' stop here! Find a live performance or unique experience during the day to keep your family entertained. Dive head first into the patriotic spirit with these Independence Day celebrations in Myrtle Beach.

Where to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks on the Grand Strand

During the week of the fourth, you’ll find multiple firework shows happening along the Grand Strand. Whether you’re spending the holiday weekend in Murrells Inlet or Myrtle Beach, you’ll be intrigued by the  amount of Fourth of July events happening near Myrtle Beach.

Broadway at the Beach

1325 Celebrity Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Get in the patriotic spirit at the largest entertainment complex in South Carolina! While you can enjoy fireworks at Broadway at the Beach weekly, the Fourth of July extravaganza promises to steal the show for the night. Enjoy a show on July 2nd or July 4th at 10 pm.

2nd Ave Pier

110 S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

As the sun sets over the Atlantic Ocean, the boardwalk provides the best vantage point for viewing the Fourth of July firework extravaganza. The show begins around 9 pm, so grab a beach chair or beach blanket and enjoy the view from downtown Myrtle Beach.

Murrells Inlet MarshWalk

4025 Hwy 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Spend time along the Murrells Inlet Marshwalk all Fourth of July for an eventful day before the fireworks at night. Jam out to live music as you enjoy delicious food and tasty drinks from local restaurants. At 10 pm, watch in awe as the sky lights up with shades of red, white, and blue during the anticipated firework show.

Family-Friendly Events Happening on Independence Day

4th of July All Day Celebration at Broadway at the Beach

1325 Celebrity Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Before the firework extravaganza, spend the day celebrating exciting events with family and friends! Independence Day on Broadway will be filled with exciting activities like the DJ Dance Party, a brain freeze competition, and so much more! Check out the full list of events on the calendar!

Golf Cart Parade and Fourth of July Celebration in Surfside Beach

Ocean Blvd, Surfside Beach, SC

Join the Surfside Beach community for the annual Fourth of July Golf Cart Parade at 11 am! Dress your golf cart in a patriotic fashion or watch as the carts travel along and check out the unique designs. Winners and prizes will be announced at the end of the parade and there are no fees required to participate.

Murrells Inlet Boat Parade

4025 Hwy 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Like the golf cart parade, Murrells Inlet hosts an annual boat parade where boat owners cruise through the inlet with decorated boats. The parade begins at 5:30 pm with boats passing along the Marshwalk to the Hot Fish Club. You can view the parade from the Marshwalk, Belin United Methodist Church, and Morse Park Landing. You can also enjoy the food and live music from restaurants in the Marshwalk while you wait for the fun to begin.

Salute from the Shore

A famous South Carolina tradition returns for a Fourth of July celebration. Help honor our armed forces as they fly across the entire coast of South Carolina for Independence Day. Aircrafts depart from Cherry Grove, SC and make their way to Hilton Head, SC. How can you support? On the 4th, head to the beach at 1 pm with a large flag or your best patriotic attire. Take photos and share your experience online. For more information, check out the Salute From the Shore website!

Where to Stay During the 4th of July Events in Myrtle Beach

You can find independence day events from North Myrtle Beach to Murrells Inlet. If you’re traveling with friends or family, there are plenty of opportunities to get in the patriotic spirit from parades to fireworks. After the excitement from live music, delicious foods, and night sky fireworks, a vacation rental on the Grand Strand will get you closer to the action whether you’re looking for a vacation rental in Surfside Beach or a oceanfront home in Murrells Inlet.

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