Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on March 2

Graves dating back to the 1600s are in the cemetery at Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens in Little River. Walk the site for free, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, outside Horry County Parks and Recreation’s C.B. Berry Recreation Center, 2250 S.C. 179, just east of U.S. 17. By Janet Blackmon Morgan The Sun News file photo

‘Winter Solstice’ concert soothes CCU

The Coastal Carolina University Coastal Winds and Symphonic Band will perform a “Winter Solstice” concert. Details at 843-349-2787 or www.coastal.edu/culturalarts.

Details: 7:30 p.m. in CCU’s Edwards Recital Hall, room 152, on main campus, accessed from U.S. 501 and S.C. 544 in Conway. $7 general admission.

Dan + Shay to perform at HOB

See Dan + Shay, known for their debut hit, “19 You + Me” – also with Myrtle Beach scenes in the music video – with Steve Moakler opening. Details at 843-272-3000 or www.hob.com/myrtlebeach.

Details: 8 p.m. at House of Blues, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach. $20 general, plus tax and fees.

Laugh with Garrity at comedy club

Patrick Garrity, known for his politically incorrect comedy, opens for four nights through Saturday. Details at 843-839-2565 or www.carolinacomedyclub.com.

Details: 8 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, and 7 and 9:15 p.m. Saturday, at Carolina Comedy Club, at Broadway at the Beach’s Celebrity Square, off 29th Avenue North in Myrtle Beach. $15.

Walk in scenic Vereen gardens

Take a scenic walk on some north Strand recreation trails in Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens, near the N.C. line. Details at 843-249-4157 or visit www.facebook.com/pages/HCPR-Vereen-Memorial-Gardens-CB-Berry-Recreation-Center/353774794672168.

Details: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays outside Horry County Parks and Recreation’s C.B. Berry Recreation Center, 2250 S.C. 179, Little River, just east of U.S. 17. Free.

Three sites within wax museum

The Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center comprises the Hollywood Wax Museum, Outbreak: Dread the Undead, and Hannah's Maze of Mirrors. Details at 444-0091 or www.hollywoodwaxmyrtlebeach.com.

Details: Open 9 a.m. daily at 1808 21st Ave. N. Ext., Myrtle Beach, at U.S. 17 Bypass, next to Broadway Grand Prix, with various price options, and always free for ages 3 and younger.

Ride SkyWheel, day or night

Ride the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel for a towering – and at night, LED-colorful – view of the coastline. Details at 843-839-9200 or myrtlebeachskywheel.com.

Details: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. daily at Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, 1110 N. Ocean Blvd., adjacent to Myrtle Beach’s Plyler Park, at Mr. Joe White Avenue for $14 ages 12 and older, $9 ages 3-11, and free ages 2 and younger.

Aristocats jazz trio at Croissants

The Aristocats jazz trio – with Lloyd Kaplan on clarinet and saxophone, Nat Piccirilli on guitar and banjo, and Dr. Joe Moyer on vocals – continues another winter of gigs on Wednesdays. Details at 843-448-2253 or www.croissants.net.

Details: 6-8 p.m at Croissants Bistro and Bakery, 3751 Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach, at 38th Avenue North.

This story was originally published March 2, 2016 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on March 2."