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New Year's Eve Events and Celebrations in Myrtle Beach

  By  Ashlee Carson
The Market Common Southern Times Square New Year's Eve

There’s no better place to ring in a brand-new year than Myrtle Beach and the gorgeous Grand Strand! Fireworks light up the night sky, there are parties galore, food to be eaten and lots to celebrate as we welcome in 2025. Check out a few of our favorite ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Myrtle Beach!

New Year’s Eve Parties

A Southern Times Square – New Year’s Eve Celebration

The Market Common proudly hosts this exciting family-friendly annual event! Beginning at 9 p.m. they’ll host a beer and wine garden, live music, food vendors, fun activities for your kids, a brand new DRONE show, and lots more. Get ready for the official New Year’s Eve countdown and our very own ball drop at A Southern Times Square. Grab your tickets at the Management Office from December 30 from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. or December 31 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets are not available for direct purchase and have no cash value.

Tickets are complimentary with a receipt from any of The Market Common shopping center business (listed on our website) showing a purchase of $25 or more in a single visit between December 26 and December 31, 2024. Original receipts must be presented to receive tickets.

New Years Eve on the MarshWalk

Check out the MarshWalk in Murrells Inlet on New Years Eve complete with bright lights, festive drink specials, and good vibes. Each of the eight participating MarshWalk restaurants will feature festive drink and dinner specials, along with live music. Check individual restaurant pages for specific New Year’s Eve specials.

House of Blues New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance

4640 Hwy. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, SC

Join House of Blues Myrtle Beach for a special night of dinner and dancing featuring live music from Soultrii. Your New Year’s Eve package includes a four course dinner, dancing, live entertainment, a champagne toast, and party favors. Tickets are $110/person with advanced reservations or $125/person same day (if available). Doors open at 7:00 p.m.

LuLu’s Noon Year’s Eve

4954 Hwy. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, SC

This Barefoot Landing favorite is hosting a kid-friendly Noon Year’s Eve Party beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Gear up for lots of family activities, a ball drop at noon, a sandcastle contest, face painting, and more.

Ripley's Aquarium Noon Year's Eve

1110 Celebrity Cir Myrtle Beach, SC  29577

Head to Ripley's Aquarium at Broadway at the Beach for live music, complementary toasts to ring in the "noon" year, festive swag for the whole family, and a fun countdown to 12:00p.m.

Ring in the New Year Party – Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville

1114 Celebrity Cir., Myrtle Beach, SC

The Paul Grimshaw Band will play at this year’s New Year’s Eve Party at Margaritaville beginning at 9 p.m. Stilt Walkers, party favors, and a margarita shooter at midnight are all included with the event. Admission is $10/person ages 13 and up or show your purchase of retail apparel. 

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza at Comedy Cabana

9588 N. Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach, SC

Each New Year’s Eve Comedy Cabana in Myrtle Beach has a hilarious lineup ready to help you laugh into the next year. This year’s comics include Jim Dailakis, Daniel Butler & Todd Link. Tickets include reserved seating, a photo of the comic, party favors, and a gift certificate for another show. Showtimes are at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. December 31, 2024. The 10 p.m. show includes a champagne toast.

 

Long Bay Symphony New Years Eve Gala Benefit

3810 Robert M Grissom Pkwy

Join The Long Bay Symphony for a black-tie optional New Year’s Eve Gala with dinner, dancing, and drinks at the Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort. Tickets include a three-course plated dinner, a silent auction, dancing, and more live music. Tickets start at $225/person. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2023. 

Ring in 2025 at Local Eat, Drink, Celebrate

10880 Ocean Hwy., Pawleys Island, SC

Local Eat, Drink, Celebrate at The Hammock Shops Village of Pawleys Island is hosting a New Year’s Eve Casino Royale to benefit The Children's Recovery Center. They’ll have heavy hors d’ouevres, a dinner buffet, live music from We Saw A Bear, and an open bar. The party starts at 8:30 p.m. and goes to 1:30 a.m. Tickets are $125/person.

Local Bar + Kitchen On the Water New Year’s Eve

1525 13th Ave N., North Myrtle Beach, SC

Join Local On the Water for a New Year’s Eve black and white party with live music from Thomas Road 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. General Admission tickets get you in the door while Bar Packages include a 10-drink package. Tickets are $20-$60.This is a standing room only event.

3001 Nightlife New Year’s Eve

920 Lake Arrowhead Rd., Myrtle Beach, SC

3001 Nightlife is celebrating the New Year all weekend long with a different lineup of live entertainment each night. Doors open at 8 p.m. each night. Enjoy a week-long celebration from December 27 to December 31, featuring different live entertainment each night across three clubs: Club Rewind, Club Bourbon, and Club Envy.

Bourbon Cowboy - Chasing Phoenix - 9pm
Club Rewind - Jim Quick and the Coastline Band - 8pm
Envy Nightlife - DJ spinning Top 40's - 9pm

The Tin Roof Experience

1410 N Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, SC

Join Tin Roof Myrtle Beach for one of the biggest New Year’s Eve parties in Myrtle Beach. Dress to impress and ring in 2025 in style with a complimentary champagne toast, confetti cannons, live music from Borderline Natives and DJ Ricky Spinz, and plenty of fun throughout all of their bars. They have VIP tables and lounges available for reservations.

 

Fireworks

Catch a dazzling fireworks show this New Year’s Eve at various locations all over town!

Entertainment Districts: 7 p.m. at Barefoot Landing and 8 p.m. at Broadway at the Beach.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk:  Come see the finale to Winter Wonderland at The Beach on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk where the vibrant fireworks will reflect off the ocean starting at 9 p.m. 

Downtown Conway: Head to the Riverfront District at 7 Elm Street to grab a spot on the lawn opening at 10:30pm, and fireworks will start at 12am SHARP, don't be late!

 

Broadway at the Beach fireworks over the lake

Where to Eat

Many of our local Myrtle Beach restaurants amp up their cuisine to celebrate the New Year and offer special menus. Call ahead for reservations! Prices may not include taxes or gratuity.  

21 Main Prime Steakhouse

719 North Beach Blvd., North Myrtle Beach, SC

21 Main Events at North Beach is hosting a 4 course New Year’s Eve party. Live music will be playing all evening and the event will be held from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. The cost is $150/person.

Hard Rock Cafe

1318 Celebrity Cir., Myrtle Beach, SC

Celebrate with live music from Chocolate Chip & Co starting at 9:30 p.m. The event begins at 7 p.m. and lasts until 1 a.m. Tickets are $20, or opt for a 3-course dinner reservation for $55 per person.

RipTydz – New Year’s Eve Bash

1210 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, SC

Join RipTydz for a New Year’s Eve Bash as you watch the waves crash to shore from its oceanfront rooftop bar. They’re hosting an open bar for $75/person or a buffet combo for $145/person with live music from reSoul on the rooftop and a live DJ on the second floor. The fun starts at 8 p.m. and includes firebreathers and dancers, a photo booth, mobile drink stations, and so much more. Walk ins are welcome but it’s strongly encouraged to buy tickets in advance.

Riptydz oceanfront deck patio at dusk
Ashlee Carson

Ashlee Carson grew up in Northwest Ohio but has lived in Myrtle Beach since graduating from the University of Central Florida in Spring of 2006 with a B.A. in Advertising and Public Relations. She was a former Public Relations intern at the Chamber of Commerce in the Summer of 2005 where her excitement for writing about Myrtle Beach began. Ashlee has two children, and loves boating, the beach, fishing and exploring everything the Grand Strand has to offer.