Check out these exciting events happening in Myrtle Beach!

MARCH 10-18
51st Annual Canadian-American Days Festival
Myrtle Beach hosts Canadian-American Days, a festival offering a week full of concerts, beach activities, sporting events, and other community-sponsored activities that provide an endless array of things to do. On Friday, March 16th an expo will be held from 10am-2pm at Coastal Grand Mall with live entertainment, drawings for prizes, more than 40 exhibitors and much more!

MARCH 15-17
24th Annual Run to the Sun
Pee Dee Street Rodders and the City of Myrtle Beach present the 24th annual Run to the Sun, which has been Myrtle Beach's premiere car show. Three days full of cruising along Ocean Boulevard, Car Shows and races bring in car enthusiasts from all over.

MARCH 17
3rd Annual Irish Fest 11am – 7pm
Valor Park at Market Common
The Irish Fest at The Market Common is now an annual tradition in Myrtle Beach. Its a great family friendly event, with something for everyone. Oyster Roast, Irish Beers, Irish Food, Live Entertainment, Vendors, and Kid's Activities including face painting, inflatables and more!

St. Patrick's Day Celebration 12:00pm
Downtown Myrtle Beach
Plyler Park, the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Ocean Boulevard will be filled with fun and excitement during the St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Rusted Root will be featured along with other top bands like Trevor Hall, The Delta Saints, Mother's Finest and many more are scheduled to perform throughout the day. Get your fill of traditional Irish fare and a few drinks like Guiness, Harp, Killians, Smithwicks and more. Kids can play in the "alcohol free zone" in Plyler Park with inflatables. Admission is free.

MARCH 24
5th Annual Taste of the Coast  11am – 4pm
Barefoot Landing
Enjoy an afternoon of food, fun, games and more at the 5th annual Taste of the Coast at Barefoot Landing. Risen Christ Lutheran School and the entertainment complex team up each year to bring together a fun family event. Local restaurants offer samples of their fabulous dishes and kids can hang out in the "Kid Zone" with inflatables, pony rides, games, face painters and more. Admission is $1 for adults and food and ride tickets are $1. Kids get in free and adults can get in free by bringing in one canned good.

MARCH 30-31
4th Annual Myrtle Beach Beer Fest 12pm – 7pm
Valor Park at Market Common
Free admission, guests sampling must buy tasting glass ($5), sample over 120 Beers (4 oz. samples), samples range from $1 to $6, live entertainment, variety of vendors

APRIL 13
A Night Out at Barefoot
Barefoot Landing 4pm – 9pm
Barefoot Landing invites you to a progressive dinner of sorts. A Night out at Barefoot provides a way to try food from many of the restaurants without spending a ton of money. Buy a wristband for $5 and make your way around the complex for $5 appetizers, $4 desserts and endless drink specials. A fashion show from the apparel stores is also planned that evening. The event benefits North Strand Helping Hand.

APRIL 22-29
3rd Annual Coastal Uncorked
Coastal Uncorked Food, Wine & Spirits Festival hits the beach for the third year this April. Events include a plethora of "Wine Dinners" and "Beer Dinners" in addition to other fabulous food, wine and spirit tasting events. New this year is are the Oceanfront Grand Tasting Tents set up along Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach and The Market Common's "Sip, Savor & Stroll."

APRIL 28 4th Annual Dragon Boat Festival  9am – 5pm
Grand Park at The Market Common
The Ground Zero Dragon Boat Festival is a visually-spectacular, exciting event. Teams of 20 paddlers and 1 drummer compete to cross the finish line. Food vendors, inflatables, volleyball, kid friendly and live music line the midway to complete this community festival.

MAY 11-20
Spring Bike Rally
Thousands of bikers hit the pavement and cruise up and down the Grand Strand. This year will feature biker events at local bars and Harley Davidson dealers.

MAY 19
Beach Blast Christian Music Festival
Downtown Myrtle Beach
Get your tickets to see the amazing concerts during Beach Blast Christian Music Festival in downtown Myrtle Beach. Artists include Toby Mac, Third Day, Red, Jamie Grace, Royal Tailor, Emcee KJ-52 and Outcast BMX. Special guest speaker Nick Hall will also be at the event.

MAY 20
2012 Veterans Golf Classic
Veterans are invited to play in the Veterans Golf Classic in Myrtle Beach. Teams of two will compete for The Carolina Cup and The "Branch Challenge." The entry fee is $230 for past participants before 5 p.m. EST March 26, 2012 or $250 for new participants and anyone entered after March 26, 2012. At least one member of the two-person team must be an active or veteran military service member.

MAY 19-20
31st Annual Blue Crab Festival   9am – 6pm
Located on the Intracoastal Waterway's waterfront in historic Little River. More than 200 arts and crafts exhibitors, lots of great seafood, children's area, and terrific beach music.

MAY 25-28
Atlantic Beach Bike Fest
Thousands of bikers hit the pavement along the Grand Strand over Memorial weekend.