Memorial Day Weekend 2026 in the Grand Strand: Family-Friendly Events & Things to Do
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer in the Grand Strand, and there’s no better place to celebrate than along the South Carolina coast. From family-friendly festivals and patriotic ceremonies to beach days, fireworks, baseball games, and unforgettable days on the water, the Myrtle Beach area comes alive during Memorial Day Weekend. Whether…
May 18, 2026
Exploring Brookgreen Gardens and the New Purdy Welcome Center
Nestled just south of Murrells Inlet, Brookgreen Gardens is one of South Carolina’s most iconic attractions — a stunning fusion of art, history, and nature that’s captivated visitors since it opened in 1932. Originally a working rice plantation, Brookgreen is now a sprawling 9,100-acre garden and wildlife preserve featuring world-class American figurative sculpture, themed botanical…
March 4, 2026
Explore the Serenity of Brookgreen Gardens: A Hidden Gem in South Carolina
Nestled along South Carolina’s enchanting Lowcountry coastline, Brookgreen Gardens is a breathtaking sanctuary where art, nature, and history come together in perfect harmony. Spanning over 9,000 acres, this National Historic Landmark offers visitors a unique escape into a world of curated beauty, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural landscapes. A Historic and Artistic Treasure Founded…
April 11, 2025