The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber and Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Winter and Holiday campaign positions Myrtle Beach as the ideal year-round destination with engaging experiences outside of the beach, including during the holiday season.
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber and Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Fall campaign captures the essence of showcasing the best The Beach has to offer. A niche focus of the campaign will be on culinary experiences and live music.
After a highly successful summer and fall tourism season in Myrtle Beach that placed the South Carolina destination among the ranks of Orlando, Las Vegas and New York City in terms of visitor demand – as noted by TripAdvisor, Expedia and others – the coastal hot spot is now preparing for a holiday season like no other.
Myrtle Beach, S.C. (April 29, 2024) – Visit Myrtle Beach has announced the upcoming availability of their new children’s book, titled “Splish, Splash, Squawk! Finding Joy in a Sensory-Friendly Vacation.” In partnership with author and illustrator Lynda Farrington Wilson, the book is designed to inspire families with children on the autism spectrum to explore the joys of traveling together.
March national media coverage was highlighted by several coverage themes including Chef Swap at The Beach, spring break travel, culinary experiences, and numerous activities/attractions stories. Prominent coverage included stories with USA Today, NBC News, Golf, Southern Living, several regional broadcast networks (featuring the Chef Swap at The Beach) placement package and more. Key messages included as part of the coverage featured Chef Swap at The Beach, culinary, Beach Easy Beer, family friendly, affordable and group travel themes.
February national media coverage was highlighted by several coverage themes including spring break travel, air service updates, new developments, golf (Myrtle Beach Classic, The Q and the opening of PopStroke), culinary experiences and numerous activities/attractions stories. Prominent coverage included stories with The Travel, Meetings Today, Yahoo News!, Golf Week, Golf Digest, Southern Living, and more. Key messages included as part of the coverage featured family friendly, affordable, culinary, new developments and group travel themes.
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is pleased to announce Sports Business Journal selected Myrtle Beach as a top city in America to host sporting events.
Myrtle Beach ranks No. 15 among U.S. cities without a team in a Big Five professional league and is featured in the journal’s March 18 issue.
Visit Myrtle Beach is proud to present the second annual collegiate esports competition, Boost at the Beach, March 8-10, 2024, at The Hangout in Myrtle Beach.
This year’s event has doubled in team size from six schools last year to 12 this year. Teams include two South Carolina universities, Clemson and South Carolina, along with Harrisburg, George Mason, Georgia State, Maryville, Michigan State, Northeastern, Ole Miss, Syracuse, UNC Charlotte and West Virginia.
Visit Myrtle Beach, in partnership with The WorkShop Content Studios, is pleased to announce that the first season of their highly successful culinary reality TV show, Chef Swap at The Beach, is now available to stream on multiple platforms, including ChefSwap.com, YouTube and the GoUSA TV app.
Nine local social service charities have been selected to receive a grant from revenue generated by the inaugural Myrtle Beach Classic, scheduled May 6-12 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club, meaning the event will not only showcase the Grand Strand, but also benefit the area. A total of $225,000 will be allocated for 2024.
January national media coverage was highlighted by several coverage themes including new developments, golf, culinary experiences, Spring Break travel and activities/attractions. Prominent coverage includes stories with Yahoo!, Group Travel Leader, Golf Guide, HGTV, The Travel, MSN and many more. Key messages included as part of the coverage featured family friendly, affordable, accolades and group travel themes.
