Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on June 26

Special events celebrate Italy, beach art/music

▪ “Festa Italiana,” noon-7 p.m. at Myrtle Beach’s Grand Park on Farrow Parkway, across from The Market Common. $1. 848-333-7059 or or www.sonsofitalymb.com.

▪ “Surf’s Up! Beach Art & Music Event,” 1-6 p.m., including music by Steve Carrigan, singer-keyboardist, in Surfside Beach’s Dick M. Johnson Civic Center, 829 N. Pine Drive, behind town hall on U.S. 17 Business. Free. 843-650-9548 or www.surfsidebeach.org.

Myriad free concerts serenade Grand Strand

▪ “Surfside Sunday Serenades,” 2-5 p.m. with acoustic musicians taking turns: Doug Fankhauser, Sudie & Da’blooze, Eddie Blackmon, and Anna Corley, in Passive Park, near veterans memorial, at Surfside and Willow drives. 843-450-7281.

▪ Festive Brass of Myrtle Beach, 3 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2061 Glenns Bay Road, west of Surfside Beach. 843-650-0313, or email arts.at.the church@gmail.com.

▪ Sea Notes Choral Society “American Patriot – A Salute to America,”3 p.m. at Brunswick Community College Odell Williamson Auditorium, off U.S. 17 in Supply, N.C. 910-363-4183 or www.sea-notes.com.

▪ Badfish tribute to Sublime, 5 p.m. at The Boathouse Waterway Bar & Grill, 201 Fantasy Harbor Blvd., along Intracoastal Waterway, just west of Myrtle Beach, off U.S. 501, next to Clarion Hotel. 843-903-2628 or www.boathousemb.com.

▪ “Stand by Me” Drifters tribute by Mister Fifties, 5 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 4 at Whiskey Beach Bar & Grill, 9668 N. Kings Highway, in Galleria complex, north of Myrtle Beach. 843-798-2639, or venue at 843-712-1724.

▪ Garden City Baptist Ensemble, 6 p.m. at First Baptist Surfside Church, 711 16th Ave. N., Surfside Beach. 843-238-0206.

▪ “John Lammonds and Blue Dogs Acoustic Trio, 6-9 p.m. outside All Saints (Anglican) Church, 3501 Kings River Road, Pawleys Island. 843-237-4223, ext. 205; or allsaintspawleys.org.

▪ “Sweet Reggae Sundays” weekly series, 6 p.m. on The Deck, at House of Blues, in Barefoot Landing, on U.S. 17 in North Myrtle Beach. 843-272-3000 or www.hob.com/myrtlebeach.

▪ Embers featuring Craig Woolard, 6:30 p.m. in Holden Beach Pavilion, at end of Jordan Boulevard. 910-253-2031 or bcparks.recdesk.com.

▪ Ground Zero’s “Sunday Celebrations,” with Among The Thirsty, 7 p.m. in Myrtle Beach’s Plyler Park, at Mr. Joe White Avenue and North Ocean Boulevard. 843-945-9440 or www.mygroundzero.com, and 843-779-2662 or www.myrtlebeachdowntown.com.

Theater finale among afternoon plays

▪ Murrells Inlet Community Theatre finale, The Geriatric Monologues,” 2 p.m. at Murrells Inlet Community Center, 4450 Murrells Inlet Road, beside Murrells Inlet Presbyterian Church, and south of Bellamy Avenue and the Murrells Inlet U.S. Post Office. $15, or $12 each for groups of 15 or more. 843-651-4152 or mictheatre.com.

▪ Theatre of the Republic’s “All Shook Up,” 3 p.m. Sundays and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays through July 3 at Main Street Theatre, 335 Main. St., Conway. $23. 843-488-0821 or www.theatreoftherepublic.com.

▪ “Sea Marks,” 3 p.m. Sundays and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays through July 3 at Atlantic Stage, in Myrtle Beach Mall, at U.S. 17 and S.C. 22, near Briarcliffe Acres. $27.50 general, $22.50 ages 55 and older/educators/military,and $17.50 students, including Osher Lifelong Learning Institute members. 877-287-8587 or www.atlanticstage.com.

This story was originally published June 25, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on June 26."