An annual New Years Eve event is back in Myrtle Beach this winter. Here are the details

An annual New Years Eve event featuring fireworks and a ball drop presentation is coming back to the beach.

Myrtle Beach City Council approved A Southern Times Square at The Market Common during a Tuesday council meeting.

The event will be in Valor Memorial Garden and surrounding streets in the area on Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Jan. 1.

There will be live music, street performers, food vendors and kids’ activities, which will include bounce houses.

This is the event’s ninth anniversary.

Road Closures:

• Nevers Street from Farrow Parkway to Howard Avenue
• Hackler Street from Farrow Parkway to Howard Avenue
• Howard Avenue from Nevers Street to Hackler Street

Council also approved the Concert at Ground Zero, which will be Nov. 6 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Chester Street will be closed from 10th Avenue North to Ninth Avenue North starting at 6 a.m. to midnight.