Ring in the new year in Myrtle Beach and along the Grand Strand

(House show prices vary per site:)

▪ Barefoot Princess Riverboat’s New Year’s Eve cruises, from Barefoot Landing Marina, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach: Sightseeing with deli lunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for $34; dinner buffet, 6-8 p.m. for $49; and “Dance & Dessert,” for ages 21 and older, 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., for $58. 843-272-2140 or mbriverboat.com.

▪ ‘The South’s Grandest Christmas Show,” at Alabama Theatre, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach: 3:15 and 9 p.m. 843-272-1111 or www.alabama-theatre.com.

▪ “Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament,” 2904 Fantasy Way, close to U.S. 501 and George Bishop Parkway, just west of Myrtle Beach and Intracoastal Waterway: 5 and 9:30 p.m. 843-236-4635 or www.medievaltimes.com/myrtlebeach.aspx.

▪ “Wild 4 Hypnosis Family Fun Show,” by married pair Rich and Elizabeth Wylde, 7-8:30 p.m. at GTS Theater, 1220 Port Drive, Myrtle Beach, off U.S. 17 Bypass, near Jamin’ Leather. $25 adults, $22 ages 65 and older, $10 high school and college students, free for children (limit two youth per parent). 843-756-4386 or www.gtstheatre.com.

▪ “Christmas at Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show,” on U.S. 17 Bypass, near northern junction of U.S. 17 Business in Myrtle Beach: 6 p.m. 843-497-9700 or www.piratesvoyage.com.

▪ At House of Blues, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach. “New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance,” 7 p.m., with Nickel Bag of Funk, for $84.95; and Corey Smith, with Jacob Powell, 9 p.m., for $22. 843-272-3000 or www.hob.com/myrtlebeach.

▪ ‘The Carolina Opry Christmas Special – The Christmas Show of the South,” at Calvin Gilmore Theatre, on U.S. 17 Business, near northern junction of U.S. 17 Bypass in Myrtle Beach: 7 p.m. 843-913-4000 or www.thecarolinaopry.com.

▪ “Legends in Concert,” 925 Hollywood Drive, Myrtle Beach, at U.S. 17 Bypass and 29th Avenue North, across from Broadway at the Beach: 7 and 10 p.m. 843-238-7827 or www.legendsinconcert.com/myrtle-beach.

▪ “New Year’s Eve All Night Skate,” 7 p.m.-7 a.m. at Fun Warehouse Family Fun Center, 2349 Dick Pond Road (S.C. 544), between Socastee and Surfside Beach, a half-mile east of U.S. 17 Bypass. $25. 843-748-0302 or funwarehousemb.com.

▪ Carolina Comedy Club, at Broadway at the Beach’s Celebrity Square, off 29th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach: “New Year’s Eve with Dean Napolitano,” 7 and 10 p.m., each $25 single or $40 pair. 843-839-2565 or www.carolinacomedyclub.com.

▪ Comedy Cabana, 9588 N. Kings Highway, just north of Myrtle Beach: “New Year’s Eve Extravaganza,” with Troy Thirdgill, with Devin Siebold and Cooter Douglas opening – 7:30 p.m. for $30 or $35, and 10 p.m. for $45 or $50. 843-449-4242 or comedycabana.com.

▪ “New Year’s Eve Youth Sleepover,” for ages 6-14, 8 p.m.-8 a.m. at Ripley’s Aquarium, at Broadway at the Beach, on 29th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach, including ball drop at midnight, and nonalcoholic toast. $49.99 plus tax, with reservations required, at 916-0888, ext. 3226. www.ripleysaquarium.com.

▪ At Broadway at the Beach, bordered by U.S. 17 Bypass, 21st and 29th avenues North, and Grissom Parkway, in Myrtle Beach: Fireworks over lake, 8 p.m.; and “New Year’s Eve Bash,” for ages 21 and older, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. at Hard Rock Cafe, with concert by Black Glass. (Reservations at 843-946-0007 or www.hardrock.com/myrtlebeach). 843-444-3200 or www.broadwayatthebeach.com.

▪ “A Southern Times Square,” 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at The Market Common, in Myrtle Beach. Free. 843-839-3500 or www.marketcommonmb.com.

This story was originally published December 26, 2015 at 12:38 PM with the headline "Ring in the new year in Myrtle Beach and along the Grand Strand."