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Fireworks, Footwork, Concerts, Parades Highlight Fourth of July Celebrations in Myrtle Beach

There's no better place to celebrate the Fourth of July than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and there's no better place to enjoy it than Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort. In addition to all the on-site activities and water amenities, the resort is also your front-row seat to a fun Fourth. Located in the heart of the Sun Fun Capital, Compass Cove...

Water Lantern Festival Highlights Summer Filled with Fun Festivities in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina didn't get its nickname "The Sun Fun Capital" by accident, particularly when it comes to the summer months. During the 100 days between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day, Myrtle Beach puts on one big party that lasts all summer long and creates vacation memories that last a lifetime. From the Sun Fun Festival and...

CCMF 2019 – Carolina Country Music Festival

What better way to kick off the summer than to head down to the coast for some beachfront country music! The Carolina Country Music Festival is back for the 5th year in a row bringing your over 30 of country music’s hottest artists. The festival is located at the Burroughs and Chapin Pavilion which is only 3 miles north of the Compass...

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer on the Grand Strand, and Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is the perfect place to kick off your fun in the summer sun. In fact, while millions of visitors are beginning their annual treks to Myrtle Beach for summer vacation, guests at Compass Cove Oceanfront...

Five Tips for Planning the Ultimate Kids’ Birthday Party in Myrtle Beach

Kids love celebrating their birthdays. Kids love vacationing in Myrtle Beach. Put the two together and you have a recipe for a memorable birthday and vacation - or "birthday-cation." Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort provides the perfect place to combine a family vacation getaway with a birthday blowout that guests will be remembered for years to...

Grand Strand-Based Books Make Great Beach Reads for Read Across America Day

March 2 is Read Across America Day, and visitors to the sandy shores of Myrtle Beach can help start the cross-country chain on the East Coast. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina offers so many fun things to do and see that it's easy to overlook the simple things to love about your vacation. In addition to all the attractions, shopping, dining,...

Run for the Fun of it at Myrtle Beach Marathon

Hit the ground running in 2019 with a trip to the Grand Strand for the 22nd Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon, and kick up your heels with a relaxing stay at Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort. Just in time for the unofficial start of spring along the South Carolina coast, the March 1-2 event offers races for runners of all distances, not just the...

The World is Your Oyster (Roast) this Winter in Myrtle Beach

Technically, this time of year is called winter. But for true seafood-lovers on the Grand Strand, it's known as oyster season, their favorite time of year. The "R" months (September through April) are prime time for fresh oysters, and January and February are right in the middle of the peak harvesting period. That means the continuation of a...

Myrtle Beach Transforms into a Winter Wonderland in the Offseason

Not only is the weather on the South Carolina coast often warm enough to enjoy all the outdoor attractions as the rest of the season, but there is also an increase in the number of indoor activities for the whole family to enjoy. A decrease in crowds, traffic and room rates transform Myrtle Beach into a winter wonderland for...

Celebrate Christmases Past at Kaminski House

Do you long for an old-fashioned Christmas? Not the kind when you were a kid, or even when your parents and grandparents were young. We're talking about the kind holiday as it was celebrated in Colonial America era. There aren't too many places where you can still experience Christmas in 18th century America, but one of them is...

GTS Theatre’s Crazy Country Christmas Headlines Holiday Shows on Strand

Instead patrons will be dancing in the aisles and bursting out in laughter at the GTS Theatre's two holiday shows for 2018 - the Motown Christmas Tribute and the Crazy Country Christmas in Dixie - A Redneck Style Holiday Variety Show. Unlike the more somber, traditional Christmas tributes, these two shows are designed to spread some...

Huntington Beach State Park Offers Bird-Watching Bonanza

The Carolina coast is one of the prime locations for bird-watching in the United States, and the nearby Huntington Beach State Park in Murrells Inlet has been named the top spot to go birding in South Carolina. The diversity of landscapes inside the 350-acre state park attracts a wide selection of permanent residents, like bald eagles, egrits...

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