Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Oct. 11
HORRY COUNTY
▪ “Little River “ShrimpFest,” 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at 4460 Mineola Ave., on Little River waterfront. $4 advance, $5 at gate, and free for ages 2 and younger, with printable pass at littlerivershrimpfest.org. 843-249-6604.
▪ The Selah Dancers from Socastee United Methodist Church, 3 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2061 Glenns Bay Road, west of Surfside Beach. Free. 843-750-0344.
▪ “Art in the Park,” 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Myrtle Beach’s Chapin Park, at Kings Highway and 14th Avenue North. 843-446-3830 or www.artsyparksy.com.
▪ “Grand Strand Buddy Walk,” 11:30 a.m. in Myrtle Beach’s Grand Park, across from The Market Common, on Farrow Parkway in Myrtle Beach. www.ds-stride.org/grandstrandbuddywalk.
▪ ““Festa Italiana,” noon-7 p.m. at Broadway at the Beach, next to Hard Rock Cafe, near 29th Avenue North and U.S. 17 Bypass in Myrtle Beach. $1. 843-215-2662 or www.sonsofitalymb.com.
▪ “Oktoberfest,” noon-9 p.m. on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, between Eighth Avenue North and Mr. Joe White Avenue. Free admission. 843-779-2662 or www.myrtlebeachoktoberfest.com.
▪ 15th annual “Walk to Remember” for National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, 2 p.m., from Conway Medical Center Patient Services and Birthplace entrance, 300 Singleton Ridge Road, Conway. 843-347-8007.
▪ Fall Gospel Concert, with Coastal Inspirational Ambassadors, 4:30 p.m. in Coastal Carolina University’s Wheelwright Auditorium, on main campus in Conway, off U.S. 501 and S.C. 544. Free, with ticket. 843-349-2787 (ARTS) or www.coastal.edu/culturalarts.
▪ Myrtle Beach Corvette Club dinner meeting, 5 p.m. at Holiday Inn, 1601 N. Ocean Blvd., Surfside Beach. 843-294-0127 or www.myrtlebeachcorvetteclub.
GEORGETOWN COUNTY
▪ “Harvest Home Weekend” Festival, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Brookgreen Gardens, on U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Litchfield Beach. Free with admission, which lasts seven days: $14 ages 13-64, $12 ages 65 and older, and $7 ages 4-12. 843-235-6000 or www.brookgreen.org.
▪ “Lip-Rippin’ Chilympics Chili Cook-Off,” 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at Hot Fish Club and King Street Grille, on U.S. 17 Business, on south end of Murrells Inlet. Free admission; buy chili samples. 843-333-2034 or surfridergrandstrand.org.
▪ “Jazz Under the Oaks,” with Denny Hess Trio, with Kevin Jayroe, singer, 3-5 p.m. on lawn of Kaminski House Museum, 1003 Front St., Georgetown. Free. 843-546-7706 or kaminskimuseum.org.
BRUNSWICK COUNTY AREA
▪ “Tennis Play Day,” for ages 6-12, 3-5 p.m., on courts at 4602 S.E. 46th St., Oak Island. Free, with registration. 336-409-6301.
▪ “Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival,” with music starting at 12:30 p.m., at Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area, on U.S. 421 south in Kure Beach, N.C. For ages 13 and older: if available: $25; free for ages 12 and younger. 910-458-8434 or www.pleasureislandnc.org/events-details.php?id=201.
▪ “Sapp Rising!” benefit with Emile Pandolfi, Dana Russell, and the McGuigan Brothers, 3 p.m. at Brunswick Community College’s Odell Williamson Auditorium, off U.S. 17 in Supply, N.C. $20. 910-755-7416 or www.bccowa.com.
This story was originally published October 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Oct. 11."