Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach once again hosts the Penguin Dash 5K Run/Walk and Ripley’s Penguin Family Fun 1 mile walk/run! Sponsored in part by NS Promos, this family-friendly, themed event will be a celebration of the South African Penguins. Guests are encouraged to dress up and all ages are welcome. There is a free Toddler Waddle taking place in front of Ripley’s Aquarium at 9 am. This event will start and end in front of Ripley’s Aquarium at Broadway at the Beach and the route takes the runners through the Broadway at the Beach shopping and dining complex. Mascots Norman and Sharkee will be there and there may even be a special visit from the charming little penguins themselves! Read more about these beautiful creatures here: https://sanccob.co.za/ A portion of the race proceeds will be donated toward penguin conservation efforts through SANCOBB- The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds. In addition, each participant has the opportunity to make subsequent donations during registration. These donations go directly toward the penguin conservation. Broadway at the Beach, Ripley’s Aquarium, 1110 Celebrity Circle. Saturday, 8 a.m. $35+. (843) 916-0888, www.nspromos.com