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5 Not-So-Scary Halloween Events in Myrtle Beach 2026

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Remember to pack your costumes and candy buckets to make the most of your Myrtle Beach vacation this Halloween! If you'd rather experience the fun spookiness of Halloween, but not the scariness, we've got you covered. Here are 5 local Halloween events that the whole family can enjoy together.


Spend your Halloween vacation in Myrtle Beach at Grand Palms Resort.

Key Points

  • There are many places to spend your Halloween in Myrtle Beach!

  • Here are some businesses and locations around the Grand Strand where you and your family and friends can have some fun.

  • These include: The Market Common, Broadway at the Beach, Murrells Inlet's MarshWalk, Thompson Farm, and Dave and Buster's.


Hometown Halloween at The Market Common

October 31

5:00 to 7:00 pm

Families are welcome to stroll the streets of The Market Common and collect sweet treats along the way. Look for orange balloons to identify participating businesses. The event will also include a dance party with the monster mash and more!


Spend your Halloween vacation in Myrtle Beach at Grand Palms Resort.
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Broadway at the Beach

October 31

4:30 to 6:30 pm

Costume up and travel from store to store gathering treats around Broadway at the Beach. With no traffic to cause mayhem, this Myrtle Beach Halloween event is a worry-free evening for the parents of little ones. Before satisfying your sugar tooth, grab a bite to eat at one of the many Broadway at the Beach restaurants.


Spend your Halloween vacation in Myrtle Beach at Grand Palms Resort.

Halloween on the MarshWalk

October 31

5:00 to 10:00 pm

Ghosts, goblins and ghouls take over the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk during one of the area’s longest-running Halloween traditions. Festivities begin with trick-or-treating along the MarshWalk at 5 pm, followed by the children’s costume contest at 6 pm. The adult costume contest begins at 7 pm, with more than $4,000 in cash and prizes across categories like Best Duo, Best Group, Best Individual, Most Creative, Big & Bulky and Murrells Inlet-themed costumes. The MarshWalk’s restaurants serve food, drinks and specials throughout the evening.


Spend your Halloween vacation in Myrtle Beach at Grand Palms Resort.
Photo credit: visitmyrtlebeach.com

Halloween Helicopter Drop at Thompson Farm

October 31

10:00 am to 5:00 pm (drop at 2:00 pm)

Conway

Come grab some candy as it falls from the sky during the Halloween Helicopter Treat Drop at Thompson Farm on Halloween day, with the big candy drop at 2 pm.



Dave and Buster's

Boo Bash

11:00 am to 2:00 pm

  • Come to Dave and Buster's for a pancake banquet featuring pancakes and toppings, scrambled eggs, and breakfast favorites.

  • Activities include costume contest, scavenger hunt, coloring, Monster Mash music and more! Family friendly!

  • Included with the Boo Bash Combo: $10 Power Card with 3 hours of unlimited video game play (blue games).


Moonlight Mixer

7:00 to 10:00 pm

  • Banquet featuring pepperoni flatbread, smashed burger sliders, garlic butter pretzel sticks, crispy chicken bites, French fries, and seasonal fruit.

  • Activities include costume contest, Monster Mash music and more!

  • 3 Hours of Unlimited Game Play.

  • Add up to 2 drink tickets per person; choose from domestic beer, house wine, or call spirits.

  • Age requirement: this is a family friendly event with no age requirement. However, anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult over 25.



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Kristen Meeker

(She/her)

Kristen spent her childhood on the Grand Strand. She studied English and editing in college, spent time in Appalachia and currently lives in the Pacific Northwest. Kristen enjoys quilting, reading, and traveling with her family. She makes her way back to the beach as often as she can!


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