Spring SOS — Society of Stranders Shag Festival (April 16–26, 2026). Ten-day celebration of the Carolina Shag, South Carolina's official state dance, held in North Myrtle Beach. Features dance competitions, instruction, live bands on Main Street, club parades, and tea parties at the OD…
Myrtle Beach Bike Week — Spring Rally (May 8–17, 2026 (87th Annual; held annually since 1940)). One of the largest motorcycle rallies in the United States, drawing approximately 200,000 riders annually to the Grand Strand. The spring rally has been held along the Grand Strand since 1940.
Atlantic Beach Bikefest (Black Bike Week) (Memorial Day weekend (late May)). Founded in 1980 by the Flaming Knight Riders motorcycle club in nearby Atlantic Beach; now the largest African American motorcycle rally in the United States, drawing 350,000–400,000 attendees annually.
Myrtle Beach Bike Week — Fall Rally (September 25–October 4, 2026). The autumn counterpart to the spring motorcycle rally, held along Ocean Boulevard and throughout the Grand Strand.