Festive Holiday Markets Bring Cheer to the Grand Strand This December!

Get Ready for Some Festive Fun in the Grand Strand!

Hey there, folks! As the holiday season rolls around, we all know it’s the most wonderful time of the year! And what better way to get into the holiday spirit than by visiting some local Christmas markets? Whether you’re looking to score unique gifts for your friends and family or simply want to soak up the festive cheer, there are some really exciting options right here in the Grand Strand. So, grab your holiday spirit, and let’s dive in!

Rivertown Christmas Celebration Holiday Market

If you’re in Conway, mark your calendars for December 12 and 19 from 6 – 8 p.m. at 209 Laurel St. This market is part of the Rivertown Christmas Celebration, packed with tons of fun activities. Expect gingerbread house displays that are sure to impress! Plus, you can snap a picture with various holiday characters, and even catch some live entertainment at City Hall. Oh, and did we mention there’s a live camel? Yes, you heard that right!

North Myrtle Beach Holiday Market

For those of you closer to North Myrtle Beach, there’s an inviting holiday market happening on December 13 and 20 from 12 – 4 p.m. at 925 1st Ave. S.. This market is a local treasure! You can browse handmade gifts, local honey, and stunning handcrafted jewelry. Don’t forget to treat your taste buds to delicious artisanal foods, refreshing drinks, and locally-grown produce. Who doesn’t love a little edible gift?

Valor Park Holiday Market

In Myrtle Beach, head on over to Valor Park on December 14 and 21 from 12 – 4 p.m. at 1120 Farrow Parkway. This market offers a chance to admire the dazzling holiday decorations while shopping for one-of-a-kind presents. From seasonal décor to thoughtful gifts, there are treasures for everyone on your Christmas list! Bring home some of that holiday cheer, and maybe find a little something special for yourself, too.

Wicked Holiday Market

Next up, we’re heading to the Murrells Inlet area! The Wicked Tuna has just the spot for you with its fourth-annual holiday market on December 14 and 21 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 4123 US 17 Bus.. This market not only features local vendors but also free craft activities for the kids. And if you’ve got little ones in tow, they’ll love the photo ops with Santa Claus and the beloved gingerbread man!

Surfside Beach Holiday Market

Last but definitely not least, we have the Surfside Beach Holiday Market set for December 17 and 21 from 12 – 4 p.m.. Located at the corner of Surfside Drive and North Willow Drive, this cozy market in Memorial Park offers a delightful selection of unique gifts and local treats. Think locally-crafted soaps, stunning jewelry, and exquisite pottery. And hey, why not indulge in some artisanal baked goods, cozy coffee, and even meats to spice up your holiday feasts?

So, What Are You Waiting For?

With all these fabulous holiday markets lined up, there’s no excuse not to get out and enjoy the spirit of the season. Whether you’re shopping for gifts or simply want to take in the festivities, the Grand Strand has something for everyone. Grab your friends and family and start creating some wonderful holiday memories this December!