A fundraiser for New Directions, this adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers who have big hearts. Participants help the nonprofit combat homelessness, poverty, and addiction. Come safely rappel down the 17-story Avista Resort in North Myrtle Beach, and support New Directions of Horry County! Each participant commits to raising $1,000 by Sept. 6. If the amount isn't reached, attendees agree to cover the remaining amount. Avista Resort, 300 N. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach. Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $1,000. (843) 945-4902, www.helpnewdirections.org/over-the-edge-2024