events

E.g., Jan 11 2025

“Tom Strebeck: The History of Myrtle Beach Air Force Base”

Saturday, January 11, 2025 - 1:00pm

The Horry County Museum presents a program about the history of Myrtle Beach Air Force Base by the Museum’s Technical Assistant, Tom Strebeck on Saturday, January 11th, at 1:00 PM. He will discuss the operations of Myrtle Beach Army Air Field during World War II, the rise of Myrtle Beach as a resort city, how units from Myrtle Beach Air Force Base served during the Cold War, and the redevelopment of the area after the Base closed in 1993. Tom Strebeck grew up in North Louisiana and moved to South Carolina for graduate school in 2021. He received a Bachelor’s degree from Louisiana Tech University and a Master’s degree from the University of South Carolina. He has volunteered or interned at the North Louisiana Military Museum, George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Old Sturbridge Village, and the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum. He has worked as the Technical Assistant at the Horry County Museum since 2023. The program is free to the public and will be held in the Museum’s McCown Auditorium located at 805 Main Street, Conway, SC 29526. For more information, call 843-915-5320 or email hcg.museum@horrycountysc.gov. To view a full list of scheduled programs, visit the museum website at www.horrycountymuseum.org.


Tuesdays With… Lecture Series

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 10:00am

The hardworking Friends of the Georgetown Library continue their good deeds with this lecture series that’s continuing into 2025. Tuesdays With is a monthly free lecture series featuring excellent speakers and topics of special interest to local listeners. These lectures are held at the Library on the third Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. This Tuesday features an insightful presentation by Jodi Barnes, Heritage Trust Archaeologist for the SC Department of Natural Resources, who will be speaking on the “The Archaeology of Food on South Island” (Yawkey Wildlife Center). Georgetown Library, 405 Cleland St. Tuesday, 10 a.m. Free. (413) 427-8224, www.myfogl.org


Winter Run

Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 8:00am

Coastal Race Productions, along with the City of North Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand Running Club, announce that registration for the 42nd annual Winter Run is open. The Winter Run—a 5K and 15K—is the longest continuous road race in the region. All participants will receive a finisher’s medal and a T-shirt. There will be a single, shared start for both races. The 5K will break off to the finish line and the 15K will continue on. There will be a post race party with a DJ and awards, along with a Top 3 Overall and Masters Male/Female trophies. Additionally, there will be age group awards for top 3 M/F for both the 5K & 15K. Winter Run, 200 Main St. Saturday, 8 a.m. $45 and $55. www.runsignup.com


Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone

Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 7:00pm

Get ready for an electrifying evening as Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone takes the stage in an upcoming concert that promises to be nothing short of spectacular. Universally regarded as one of Rock and Roll’s finest and most versatile entertainers, Peter Noone is second to none! Star of stage, screen, and record, Noone’s performances are the stuff of legend, deftly delivering a broad palette of music, all gems that, through his voice, defined a generation. With over 60 million records sold and 20 top 40 hits, including timeless classics like “I’m Henry VIII, I Am,” “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter,” “There’s a Kind of Hush,” “I’m Into Something Good,” “Silhouettes,” and “Wonderful World,” you won’t want to miss an unforgettable night that will transport you back to the golden age of rock and roll LIVE! His last show sold out – be sure to book your favorite seats early! Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone will be live at The Carolina Opry Theater on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Tickets are on sale now. To buy tickets visit our website at https://thecarolinaopry.com/concerts, call 800-843-6779 or visit the box office.


Ricky Mokel, I think About Stuff Tour

Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 7:00pm

Ricky Mokel is a seasoned and beloved comedian known for his unique blend of observational humor and relatable anecdotes. With a sharp wit and an infectious energy, Ricky has a way of connecting with audiences, leaving them in stitches and eagerly awaiting his next punchline. Come out for a grat evening! The Alabama Theatre, 4750 Hwy. 17 South. Saturday, 7 p.m. $39.95+. (843) 272-1111 www.alabama-theatre.com


11th Annual Spirits of Giving

Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 6:00pm

The Rotary Club of Little River invites everyone to gather together for a memorable night of charitable giving at The Parson’s Table Restaurant. The Spirits of Giving “is a wonderful opportunity to support our local charities and experience an unforgettable evening of gourmet food and delicious libations,” states the rotary club’s head of corporate sponsors Tom Johnson. “There will be several wine tasting stations, heavy hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and much more to please your taste buds!” Additionally, silent auctions and a raffle will be on tap, with great trips, vacation vouchers, and higher dollar items to be auctioned off by a fast-talking auctioneer. Spirits Of Giving is the major fundraiser of the year for the Rotary Club Of Little River. The proceeds from this event will benefit the Rotary Club of Little River’s local Horry County following charities: Craig J. Hill, Mary E. Martin, D.G. Schumacher and Donna Levinski scholarship funds, and other charitable community and veteran causes. “Everyone’s participation will help make a difference in our community as 100% of the proceeds will go to the above-mentioned charities,” Johnson notes. The Parson’s Table, 4305 McCorsley Avenue, Little River, Sunday, 6-9 p.m. (843) 280-0521, tommyboy3291943@gmail.com


Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago

Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 7:00pm

Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago captures the electrifying spirit of Chicago’s legendary performances, celebrated worldwide for their thrilling arena concerts. With a spectacular repertoire featuring over five decades of hits, Chicago boasts five #1 albums and more than 20 top-ten hits! Beginnings brings these timeless classics to life with powerful performances of songs such as “Beginnings,” “Make Me Smile,” “25 or 6 to 4,” “Call on Me,” “Saturday in the Park,” “You’re the Inspiration,” “I’ve Been Searchin’ So Long,” and “Hard to Say I’m Sorry.” Perfect for the whole family, this show promises a night filled with powerful music and timeless classics. Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago will be live at The Carolina Opry Theater on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 7:00pm. Tickets are on sale now. To buy tickets visit our website at https://thecarolinaopry.com/concerts, call 800-843-6779 or visit the box office.


A Celebration of the Music of Chicago

Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 7:00pm

This lively show captures the electrifying spirit of Chicago’s legendary performances, celebrated worldwide for their thrilling arena concerts. With a spectacular repertoire featuring over five decades of hits, the band Chicago boasts five #1 albums and more than 20 top-ten hits! The fantastic show brings these timeless classics to life with powerful performances of songs such as “Beginnings,” “Make Me Smile,” “25 or 6 to 4,” “Call on Me,” “Saturday in the Park,” “You’re the Inspiration,” “I’ve Been Searchin’ So Long,” and “Hard to Say I’m Sorry.” This event is perfect for the whole family, this show promises a night filled with powerful music and timeless classics. The Carolina Opry Theatre 8901 N. Kings Hwy. Sunday, 7 p.m. (800) 843-6779 www.thecarolinaopry.com


Free Grand Strand Networking Event powered by Rockstar Connect

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 5:30pm

Are you ready to rock the networking scene in Grand Strand? Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection and opportunity at the Rockstar Connect Networking Event on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at LandShark Bar & Grill North Myrtle Beach.



Hosted by Daniel Whited, this event is all about building meaningful relationships with people who get things done in Grand Strand. Our events are open to everyone to make meaningful connections, known for their friendly and engaging atmosphere, and we guarantee that you'll feel welcome from the moment you arrive.



Visit our landing page: https://rockstarconnect.com/north-myrtle-beach-3/



Location: LandShark Bar & Grill, North Myrtle Beach 4846 Highway 17 S Unit 60 North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

 


Lotus Land: The American RUSH Tribute

Friday, January 24, 2025 - 7:00pm

With an unparalleled performance, The American RUSH Tribute Lotus Land brings the force of live Rush to life on stage. Enjoyed by die-hard Rush fans, musicians, and casual music listeners alike, the Lotus Land experience has been heralded as the ultimate celebration of RUSH’s musical craftsmanship and spirited performances. With the true set up and sound of the Canadian power trio, Lotus Land delivers the thrill that people expect when they see RUSH in concert. Their performances have wowed sold-out houses in premiere concert venues and their fan base continues to grow nationally and internationally. LOTUS LAND: The American Rush Tribute will be live at The Carolina Opry Theater on Friday, January 24, 2025! Tickets are on sale now. To buy tickets visit our website at https://thecarolinaopry.com/concerts, call 800-843-6779 or visit the box office.