Spooky witches, haunted houses are a few of the ghostly things in the Myrtle Beach area
As Halloween approaches in the Myrtle Beach area, there are plenty of activities to attend, whether it be a ghost walk, a golf cart parade, a spooky carriage ride, or a costume contest. There is something for everyone!
Grand Strand Witches’ Night
Hours: Saturday, Oct. 8 at 5 p.m.
The MarshWalk of Murrells Inlet
3979 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet
Come out witches’ and enjoy a fun evening with fellow witches’. This evening includes some of your favorite inlet restaurants participating to raise money for The Children’s Recovery Center for sexually abused children. Sales table at Drunken Jacks from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. and a raffle drawing at CreekRatz from 7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. All proceeds go directly to the children.
The Big Red Bus Ghost Tours
Hours: Thursdays, Oct. 13 -27 at 7:30 p.m.
Bus departs from 321 9th Ave., N. Myrtle Beach (arrive 10-15 Minutes before departure)
Learn about the famous ghosts that have haunted the area and the stories that come along with them. This is a live guided tour with perhaps a walk through a cemetery (I would probably stay on the bus). For more information, call The Big Red Bus at 843-286-5152 or email them at info@bigredbussc.com.
Halloween Golf Cart Parade In Conway
Hours: Saturday, Oct. 29, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
428 Main St., Conway
Conway Downtown Alive will be hosting it’s third annual Halloween Golf Cart Parade on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 11 a.m. in Downtown Conway. Pick a theme, decorate your golf cart and get in costume to enjoy this annual golf cart parade. Registration, full event details and rules are available at conwayalive.com. It is free to register for the parade; however, participants must register in advance so Conway Alive can appropriately prepare for the event.
Conway Ghost Walk
The Conway Ghost Walk travels through the Historic Downtown Conway to the Riverwalk storytellers have some spooky tales and stories that will have you spooked out and will send chills shivering through you. The event runs from Oct. 20 - 22.
Market Commons Hometown Halloween
Hours: Monday, Oct. 31, 4 - 7 p.m.
The Market Common
4017 Deville St., Myrtle Beach
The Market Common’s Hometown Halloween is held On Monday, Oct. 31, there will be trick-or-treating for children from 5 – 7 p.m., at center businesses marked with an orange balloon, A Monster Mash dance party will be held in front of Grand 14 cinemas and there will also be Spooky Carriage Rides from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. This is a fun safe Halloween treat for all ages.
Halloween On The MarshWalk in Murrells Inlet
Hours: Monday, Oct. 31, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
The Marshwalk of Murrells Inlet
4025 U.S. 17 Business, Murrells Inlet
Halloween on the marsh walk takes place in Murrells Inlet on Monday, October 31. Ghost and goblins will line the marsh walk with free trick-or-treating for the kids beginning at 5 p.m., a children’s costume contest at 6 p.m. in front of Drunken Jacks, prizes will be awarded for the Most Creative, Best Group, Funniest, and Scariest for kids ages three and up. Kids ages two and under will compete for the Awes Applause award. Prizes include trophies, ribbons, and candy bags.
Trick Or Treating At Barefoot Landing on Halloween
Hours: Monday, Oct. 31, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Barefoot Landing
4898 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach
Take your little ghosts and goblins to Barefoot Landing this Halloween. Free Trick-or-treating will take place from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. on Monday, October 31. Shops and restaurants will be open.
Trick Or Treating At Broadway At The Beach on Halloween
Hours: Monday, Oct. 31, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Broadway at the Beach
1325 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach
Dress up in your costumes and come on out to Broadway at the beach where there will be free Trick-or-treating on Monday, Oct. 31 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. enjoy trick-or-treating at participating shops and restaurants.
Ripley’s Haunted Adventure
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, noon. - 9 p.m.
915 N. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach
Ripley’s haunted adventures takes Halloween haunted houses to the extreme, where live actors lurk behind you in this creepy Halloween mansion setting. Making it a fright night for ages 8 and up.
Thompson Farms Fall Season
Hours: Fridays, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Sat., and Sun., 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
100 Brickyard Pl, Conway
Thompson Farms will be open on weekends through the month of October. Activities range from tours, overnight camping, wagon hayrides, a 6.5 acre corn maze, meet the farmhouse animals along with a petting zoo, a 6 acre play area for the kids and lots more fun for all the family! Thompson farms will be open fall weekends through October 30: Fridays 5 p.m.-10 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. -6 p.m. You can check out upcoming activities by calling 843-236-1400 or email info@thompsonfarmandnursery.com
This story was originally published October 7, 2022 at 7:00 AM.