Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Dec. 19

Christmas celebrations among bevy of events

▪ Santa’s Breakfast, 8:30-11:30 a.m. at Children’s Museum of South Carolina, 2204 N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach. $12. Museum open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays, for $8 ages 2 and older, otherwise free. 843-946-9469 or www.cmsckids.org.

▪ Craft show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Oceans One Resort, 107 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach. 843-286-2580, or email mzdavis@gmavt.net.

▪ Photos with “Surfing Santa,” 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Wednesday at Broadway at the Beach, at U.S. 17 Bypass, off 21st Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. $5 for 5-by-7-inch picture, with admission: $24.99 ages 13-59 and $15.99 ages 4-12 and 60 and older; or $7 without admission. 843-626-9962 or www.wonderworksonline.com/myrtle-beach/.

▪ Myrtle Beach Car Club cruise-in, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Simply Southern Smokehouse, 1913 Mr. Joe White Ave, Myrtle Beach. Free. 843-742-9802 or www.myrtlebeachcarclub.com.

▪ “Saturday Music & Bonfire,” noon-5 p.m. – with Fat Jack Duo, 12:15-4:15 p.m. – at La Belle Amie Vineyard, 1120 St. Joseph Road, Little River, just west of North Myrtle Beach Middle School. Free. 843-399-9463 or labelleamie.com.

▪ “Miracle on South Division Street,” 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, at Stage Left Theatre Company, 3064 DeVille St., Myrtle Beach, in The Market Common. $18 general admission; $15 active-duty military, veterans and students. 843-232-0339 or www.stagelefttheatremb.com.

▪ Rivertown Bluegrass Society concert with Eric Lewis & New Kentucky Colonels at 5 and 7:15 p.m., and Roger Black, including a Christmas skit, 6 p.m. Saturday, at Horry-Georgetown Technical College’s Burroughs & Chapin Auditorium, off U.S. 501 in Conway. $12 ages 12 and older, otherwise free. 843-457-2854 or www.rivertownbluegrasssociety.com.

▪ Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach’s “Pets Light Up Our Lives” tree lighting and blessing of animals, 6 p.m. in North Myrtle Beach’s McLean Park, 93 Oak Drive, south of Main Street, between First and Second avenues South. $10 per light: red for pets, white for late pets, and blue animals in need of homes from the shelter. 843-249-4948 or www.humanesocietynmb.org.

▪ “Christmas Wonderland” finale, 7 p.m. at Palace Theatre, Broadway at the Beach, at 21st Avenue North and U.S. 17 Bypass in Myrtle Beach. $34.95, $39.95 or $44.95 ages 13 and older, $9.95 ages 3-12. 843-448-0588 or www.palacemb.com.

▪ Coastal Youth Ballet Theatre’s “The Nutcracker,” 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, at Coastal Carolina University Wheelwright Auditorium, on main campus, off U.S. 501 and S.C. 544 in Conway. $25 adults, $15 seniors/CCU students with ID, and $10 ages 3-12. 843-839-5678, 843-651-2006 or www.cybt.org.

▪ Theatre of the Republic’s “A Christmas Story: The Musical,” 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, at Main Street Theatre, 335 Main St., Conway. $23. 843-488-0821 or www.theatreoftherepublic.com.

▪ “Bells for Christmas” play written by Vikky Svedberg Ferris, 7 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, at Winyah Auditorium, 1200 Highmarket St., Georgetown. $12 adults, $8 students. 843-344-3312 or www.winyahauditorium.org.

▪ “A Christmas Carol,” 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday, at Atlantic Stage’s new site, in Myrtle Beach Mall, at U.S. 17 and S.C. 22, near Briarcliffe Acres, and next to Bath and Body Works, on Bass Pro Shops wing. $27.50 general; $22.50 seniors (ages 55 and older)/educators/military; and $17.50 students, including Coastal Carolina University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute members. 877-287-8587 or www.atlanticstage.com.

▪ “Nuncrackers” Christmas musical, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday, at Brunswick Little Theatre, 8068 River Road S.E., Southport, N.C. $17 adults or $12 students with ID, and $6 ages 12 and younger. 910-447-2586 or www.brunswicklittletheatre.com.

▪ “Legends in Concert Christmas” finale, 8 p.m. (then regular shows Dec. 26-Jan. 2), at 925 Hollywood Drive, Myrtle Beach, at U.S. 17 Bypass and 29th Avenue North, across from Broadway at the Beach. $38.95 or $43.95 for ages 17 and older, and $13.95 or $18.95 ages 3-16; booth $49.95 and $24.95, respectively per age group; and VIP $46.95 for all. 843-238-7827 or www.legendsinconcert.com/myrtle-beach.

This story was originally published December 18, 2015 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on Dec. 19."