When is spring Bike Week 2024 happening in Myrtle Beach? Dates, what you need to know
Bikers won’t start rolling in to Myrtle Beach for the 2024 Spring Rally for a few months, but now is the perfect time to plan your visit.
While many locals dread the increased traffic and large crowds, thousands of visitors flock to the Grand Strand to show off their motorcycles and enjoy the South Carolina coast.
Here are answers to five frequently asked questions about Myrtle Beach Bike Week 2024.
When is it?
The 85th Annual Myrtle Beach Bike Week will take place May 10-19, 2024. The event, also known as the Spring Bike Rally or Harley Bike Week, has been held since 1940.
Where can I stay?
While motorcycle owners flock to everywhere on the Grand Strand, coastal areas such as Georgetown, Murrells Inlet, Surfside Beach, Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach draw the most bikers.
Visitors stay in hotels, vacation rentals, Airbnbs or campgrounds. Some area campgrounds, including Apache Family Campground and Myrtle Beach State Park, are considered biker-friendly and allow visitors to ride their motorcycles to their campsites.
What events can I attend?
Live music schedules and vendor plans will continue to be released up until Bike Week. Keep in the loop by following the social media pages of popular establishments including Beaver Bar, the Rathole, Spokes and Bones and Suck, Bang, Blow. Many concerts and vendors are centered on the north and south sides of Horry County.
How can I get more information?
Stay up to date on Spring Bike Rally plans by joining the Myrtle Beach Bike Rally Facebook group and checking the Myrtle Beach Bike Week LLC website.
What other bike rallies are held in the Myrtle Beach area?
Horry County hosts three large motorcycle events each year. Black Bike Week in Atlantic Beach is typically held Memorial Day weekend, May 24 to 27 in 2024. The Fall Rally will take place from Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, 2024.
This story was originally published December 24, 2023 at 9:38 AM.
