6 Spectacular Ways to Ring in the New Year on the Grand Strand
For those who enjoy lively celebrations and beautiful beaches, the Grand Strand — a leading travel destination loaded with fun, family-friendly attractions, amazing entertainment offerings and breathtaking coastal scenery — offers an ideal spot to ring in any new year. And as the calendar turns from 2023 to 2024, a long list of area events adds even more allure to the idea of celebrating this New Year’s Eve in the Myrtle Beach area.
Looking for the perfect place to ring in 2024 with your jubilant New Year’s crew? Consider these 12 Grand Strand events that will make the Carolina coast the place to be this NYE:
1. New Year’s Eve Gala with the Long Bay Symphony
Enjoy an elegant evening featuring cocktails, a three-course dinner, a performance by the Long Bay Symphony, dancing to a live band, and a champagne toast at midnight at this black-tie-optional event. See full details on the event website.
2. Fireworks at Broadway at the Beach
Revelers who head to Myrtle Beach shopping/dining/entertainment hot spot Broadway at the Beach on New Year’s Eve will want to keep their eyes toward the heavens. A fireworks show will illuminate the skies over Lake Broadway beginning at 8 p.m. (weather permitting) as the new year closes in.
3. Fireworks at Barefoot Landing
Farther north at North Myrtle Beach retail/restaurant/attraction-loaded destination Barefoot Landing, the pyrotechnics show will kick off in the skies over the complex’s 27-acre lake beginning at 7 p.m. (weather permitting).
4. Local on the Water
At North Myrtle Beach bar and restaurant Local on the Water, New Year’s Eve Party guests can enjoy a live performance from the Jebb Mac Band along the Intracoastal Waterway from 8:30 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. before ringing in the new year at midnight.
5. Ring in the New Year Party at Margaritaville
At Margaritaville Myrtle Beach (found at the Broadway at the Beach shopping/dining/entertainment complex), revelers can soak in the tropical-island vibes as they celebrate their New Year’s Eve on the Grand Strand. The Jimmy Buffett-inspired restaurant/bar’s Ring in the New Year party will feature live entertainment from the Paul Grimshaw Band, plus stilt walkers and midnight margarita shooter party favors. Admission is $10, and the party gets started at 9 p.m.
6. New Year’s Eve Extravaganza at Comedy Cabana
Looking to laugh your way into 2024? At Myrtle Beach comedy club Comedy Cabana, the New Year’s Extravaganza special event will feature a pair of great comedy shows at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. with jokesters Derek Richards and Sal DeMilio bringing the laughs. Attendees at the ticked event will be treated to reserved seating, a commemorative photo of the comics, a gift certificate for a future visit, as well as party favors and a champagne toast (for guests at the 10 p.m. show).
A Perfect Place to Celebrate on the Grand Strand
Resolve to kick off your new year with an unforgettable getaway to the Myrtle Beach area. MBResorts’ broad selection of Myrtle Beach area resorts and properties can provide the perfect property for your New Year’s celebrations on the Carolina coast, no matter what kind of accommodations you and your vacation crew may be looking for. To choose the best fit for your year-end getaway on the Grand Strand, browse MBResorts’ array of amazing offerings today!