‘Tis the Season for Holiday Shows in Myrtle Beach

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Updated: October 2024

Myrtle Beach is Ringing in the Season with New and Exciting Holiday Shows

Pirates are hanging their garlands and Legends is fa-la-la-la-laing with classic Christmas carols. All of the big entertainment venues in Myrtle Beach have begun selling tickets to their Christmas Shows. You’ll be sure to get into the Holiday spirit during your vacation with any of these Christmas venues.

Brookgreen Garden’s Nights of a Thousand Candles November 30, December (1, 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 31), January (1-5)

Showings are 4-9 pm Tickets can be purchased from our Front Desk or from their website

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They call it Nights of a Thousand Candles, but that name is truly an understatement; nearly 2,800 hand-lit candles delicately twinkle in every nook and cranny of Brookgreen’s beautiful sculpture garden complimented by countless sparkling lights. Begin the Christmas season with this splendor of light and nature. Walk the garden pathways with a warm cup of cider, cocoa, or wine. Hear the sounds of holiday music, carolers singing, and celebrate the season with family and friends! To read more about the experience at Brookgreen Gardens, read our blog here.

Legends in Concert November 4 - December 31

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Hear your favorite Legends performers as they belt out Christmas classics in addition to the hits you love. This season welcomes talented tribute artists including favorites such as The Blues Brothers, Elvis, Martina McBride, Marilyn Monroe, Diana Ross and other tribute artists.

The Carolina Opry - The Christmas Show of the South November 1 - December 24

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Upon entering the theater you’re transported to a beautiful winter wonderland with 35 Christmas trees (including a 30-foot tree with 25,000 lights), 75 wreaths, over 5 miles of tree lighting wire, countless ornaments and mounds of snow. This Christmas Special called, “The Christmas Show of the South” has much to offer in both talent and enthusiasm! The Carolina Opry Christmas Special brings the warm, wonderful, and fun spirit of Christmas to life with music, comedy and dance.

Alabama Theatre - The South's Grandest Christmas Show November 1 - December 31

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Alabama Theatre brings you a fantastic mix of traditional and contemporary songs that are sure to put you in the Christmas spirit. “The South’s Grandest Christmas Show” has been voted the #1 Christmas Show in Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach for 2023 and brings an enchanting blend of talent, breathtaking scenery, and magical special effects to the Grand Strand, delivering an unforgettable holiday musical experience that will immerse you in the spirit of the season. Also featured in this year’s show is their Comedic Stunt Juggler, Max Winfrey, who promises to put a unique and hilarious spin on the Christmas season.

Wonders Theatre - The Wonders of Christmas November 14 - December 30

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The biggest and best magic show in Myrtle Beach is bringing the Christmas Spirit to town! Illusionist Charles Bach brings Christmas wishes to life, creates magic with milk and cookies, makes it snow inside the theater, and even performs an incredible appearance with a red suited super-star. You’ll experience incredible magic, holiday music, fabulous dancers, beautiful costumes and lighting, and more in the intimate Wonders Theatre at Broadway at the Beach.

Wonders Theatre is a Grand Palms Resort preferred partner meaning you'll receive a discount if you use the code "GRANDPALMS" when you purchase your tickets. To learn more about the family-friendly experience at the Wonders Theatre, click here.

Pirates Voyage - Christmas at Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show October 30 - December 31

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The swashbuckling crew of Pirates Voyage puts a unique twist on the Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol as the notorious Captain Scrooge travels through the past, present, and future of Buccaneer Bay. You’ll enjoy the same skill and showmanship that you’ve come to expect from Pirates Voyage but this holiday season you'll also experience dancing toys, a nativity scene and lots of Christmas fun! To read more about the experience at Pirate's Voyage, read our blog here.

Winter In The Air at Broadway Theater

November 2 - December 30

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Tickets can be purchased from their website 

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This show is set to transform the Broadway Theater in Myrtle Beach into a mesmerizing winter wonderland, captivating audiences with a blend of breathtaking acrobatics and the heartwarming joy of the Christmas Season. This cirque-style spectacular promises to be an unforgettable experience combining the thrill of high-flying acrobatics with the enchanting beauty of winter's magic.

The show's storyline takes the audience on a journey through winter's wonders, exploring themes of hope, love, and the magic of the season.

GTS Theatre - Motown Christmas Tribute

November 2 - December 23

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Tickets can be purchased from their website 

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The GTS Theatre loves Christmas so much that they are offering multiple holiday shows! Amidst an art deco theme, enjoy the Original Motown Christmas Show, a hit for years! This show is great for any age, and audience members will leave feeling every bit of magic the Christmas season has to offer. Other show themes include Step into Christmas with Elton John Tribute Show and A Magical Christmas and Comedy Show.

Merry Grinchmas at Grand Palms Resort

November 1-3 at the Activity Center

We’re throwing a Pajama Party with a special guest—the Grinch! Join us as the Grinch reads a Christmas story, followed by a movie showing and refreshments. It’s a perfect way to get cozy and festive this season. Want an extra special visit with the Grinch? You can schedule a personal visit by calling ext. 1400.

Breakfast with the Elves

December 16-20 at 10 am in the Activity Center

Start your day with a Crazy Pancake Breakfast, complete with themed crafts, hot chocolate, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus! This delightful experience at the Activity Center will make your holiday mornings extra magical.

Reserve your stay at Grand Palms Resort

To ensure the best seating and availability, we highly recommend you purchase your tickets prior to your Myrtle Beach vacation. We'd love to help you with your holiday plans, feel free to give us a call at 888-913-4477. You can reserve your stay by calling us or you can email us at reservations@grandpalmsresortmb.com and one of our friendly Reservation Representatives will be happy to assist you. Happy Holidays!