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4th of July Fireworks and Events at The Beach

  By  Ashley Daniels
Kids on the beach for 4th of July

The Grand Strand is the perfect place to celebrate Independence Day. Myrtle Beach is home to many events for July 4th! Check out more than a dozen places on the Grand Strand to watch Fireworks this 4th of July - plus golf cart parades, festivals, and more!

Fireworks Shows

Saturday, June 29, 9:30 p.m. – During Conway Riverfest, Riverfront Park & Marina Drive, Conway 

Tuesday, July 2, 10:00 p.m. – Broadway at the Beach, 1325 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach

Wednesday, July 3 – After the Pelicans Game, Pelicans Ballpark, 1251 21st Ave. N., Myrtle Beach

Thursday, July 4, 9:00 p.m. – 2nd Ave Pier, 110 S. Ocean Blvd., Downtown Myrtle Beach

Thursday, July 4, 9:30 p.m. – Cherry Grove Pier, 3500 N. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach

Thursday, July 4, 10:00 p.m. – Broadway at the Beach, 1325 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach

Thursday, July 4, 10:00 p.m. – MarshWalk, Veterans’ Pier, Hwy. 17 Bus., Murrells Inlet

Thursday, July 4, 10:00 p.m. – Barefoot Landing, 4898 Hwy. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach

Family Friendly Events

Conway Riverfest 2024: Saturday, June 29, 11:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. -- Enjoy a variety of artisan & food vendors, beer garden, local entertainment, golf cart parade, Kidz Zone & more at the Conway Riverfest at Riverfront Park & Marina Drive, downtown Conway. Stick around for a fantastic fireworks show beginning at 9:30 p.m. to cap off the festival.

4th of July Golf Cart Parade: Thursday, July 4, 11:00 a.m. – Join Surfside Beach for their annual 4th of July golf cart parade! Decorate your golf cart or watch the parade along Ocean Boulevard in Surfside Beach.

Murrells Inlet 41st Annual Boat Parade: Thursday, July 4, 5:30 p.m. -- The parade launches from Garden City Point, then heads over to the MarshWalk & continues to follow the shoreline south. Fireworks will follow the event at 10:00 p.m.

Salute from the Shore:  Thursday, July 4, 1:00 p.m. – Watch this amazing parade of military aircraft fly overhead to honor the USA's armed forces. Don’t be late - planes depart promptly from Cherry Grove & head south along the beach to Hilton Head, SC. SaluteFromTheShore.org

Surfside Beach 4th of July Celebration: Thursday, July 4, 5:00-8:00 p.m. – Celebrate our nation’s birthday with music & fun at Memorial Park, Surfside Dr &, N Willow Dr, Surfside Beach. VisitSurfsideBeach.com

PLEASE NOTE:  All fireworks shows & events are weather permitting & subject to change without notice.

For more events across the Grand Strand this summer, visit our events calendar! 

By Shelbi Ankiewicz
Shelbi Ankiewicz is a senior at Coastal Carolina University studying communication, journalism, and intercultural studies. She is originally from Montgomery, Alabama, but has resided in Myrtle Beach for 14 years. She is the Editor-in-Chief of CCU's student newspaper, The Chanticleer, and is a member of a two-year leadership program called the Wall Fellows. Shelbi enjoys trying new restaurants, traveling to major cities in the SouthEast, and attending concerts. In her free time you can find her hanging out with her frenchton bulldog, Oma, or visiting the local trails Myrtle Beach has to offer.