Grand Strand Events

🦆 Thousands of rubber ducks. One unforgettable day.

The inaugural Myrtle Duck Festival is coming to The Market Common on Saturday, July 25, bringing a full day of family-friendly fun, live music, local vendors, food trucks, kids activities, and the can't-miss Great Duck Drop & Race.

Festivalgoers can adopt a duck to support local nonprofits, then watch as thousands of rubber ducks are dropped into the Grand Pond for an exciting race to the finish. It's a fun-filled event that gives back to the community while creating memories for all ages.

📍 The Market Common
📅 Saturday, July 25
🕚 Festival begins at 11 a.m. | 🦆 Helicopter Duck Drop at 3:30 p.m.

Learn more or adopt a duck:

Myrtle Duck Festival | Rubber Duck Race for Charity | Myrtle Beach SC Join thousands at Myrtle Duck Festival July 25, 2026 at Market Common. Free event with live music, food trucks, and a massive duck race.

🏁 Calling all car lovers — Corvettes are taking over Broadway at the Beach!

The Myrtle Beach Corvette Club’s 29th Annual *Corvettes at the Beach* car show returns June 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. with more than 400 Corvettes, vendors, food trucks, music and plenty of family-friendly fun.

Whether you’re showing off your own ride or just coming to admire the lineup, this is one of the Grand Strand’s biggest car events of the year.

Even better? The event helps raise money for two incredible charities: Canine Angels in Horry County and Hope Harbor Home in Brunswick County.

📍 Broadway at the Beach
🕗 June 6 | 8 a.m.–2 p.m.

Ever wonder how to***co shaped the history and economy of Horry County?

The Horry County Museum’s upcoming lecture, *Auction Houses, Attempted Co-ops, and Allotments: The Impact of Flue-Cured To***co on Horry County, SC*, takes a closer look at how to***co became the county’s main cash crop and the impact it had on local farmers, buyers and communities.

Join Horry County Museum Curator Abigail Geedy on June 6 at 1 p.m. for an interesting look into a major piece of local history.

📍 McCown Auditorium at the Horry County Museum
805 N. Main St., Conway
🎟 Free admission

Perfect for local history lovers, lifelong residents and anyone curious about the stories that helped shape the Grand Strand.