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Fourth of July in North Myrtle Beach

Fourth of July in North Myrtle Beach

Plan Your 4th of July Week in
North Myrtle Beach

Spend Independence Day by the beach with oceanfront fireworks, sunny days on the sand, pool time, live music, local dining, and family friendly events close to your vacation rental. July is peak summer season along the Grand Strand, and 4th of July week brings even more excitement to North Myrtle Beach. Book your stay with Grand Strand Resorts and use this guide to plan your holiday week.

 

4th of July Weather in North Myrtle Beach

July in North Myrtle Beach is usually hot, sunny, and humid, with daytime temperatures often reaching the upper 80s or low 90s. Plan beach and pool time earlier in the day when possible, take breaks in the shade, and keep water nearby if you will be outside for fireworks, parades, or family activities.

Best beach time: Morning to early afternoon before the hottest part of the day.
Evenings: Warm and comfortable for fireworks, outdoor dining, and beach walks.
Pack: Sunscreen, water, sunglasses, hats, sandals, towels, and light clothing.

4th of July Events in North Myrtle Beach

June 27

All City Choir Cantata

Start the patriotic festivities with a free evening of music at Living Water Baptist Church.

July 3

Red, White, and Blue 5K

Run through Barefoot Landing in patriotic attire, with awards for top finishers and a Stars and Stripes Kids Dash.

July 3

Crooked Hammock Freedom Fest

Enjoy live music, contests, kids crafts, specialty hot dogs, and family fun before the big day.

July 4

Cherry Grove Pier Fireworks

Watch fireworks light up the night sky over the ocean near Cherry Grove Pier, one of the biggest highlights of the holiday.

July 4

Salute from the Shore

Gather along the beach for military flyovers honoring servicemen and women along the South Carolina coast.

July 4

Windy Hill Golf Cart Parade

See decorated golf carts parade through Windy Hill in a casual, family friendly Independence Day tradition.

More Things to Do During 4th of July Week

Fireworks in North Myrtle Beach for 4th of July

Cherry Grove Fireworks

Bring beach chairs, arrive early, and enjoy fireworks over the ocean.

Main Street North Myrtle Beach summer activities

Main Street and Ocean Drive

Enjoy local dining, beach shops, ice cream, nightlife, and summer music.

Barefoot Landing in North Myrtle Beach

Barefoot Landing

Shop, dine, and explore waterfront entertainment along the Intracoastal Waterway.

Mini golf in North Myrtle Beach

Mini Golf

Add family fun with themed courses like Mayday Golf, Lost Treasure Golf, and Hawaiian Rumble.

Alligator Adventure in North Myrtle Beach

Alligator Adventure

See reptiles, exotic animals, interactive exhibits, and daily animal shows.

Cherry Grove Beach in North Myrtle Beach

Cherry Grove Beach

Spend the day swimming, relaxing, playing in the sand, and enjoying nearby restaurants.

Best Areas to Stay

Cherry Grove

Best for fireworks, pier views, seafood spots, and a relaxed beach feel.

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Ocean Drive

Best for Main Street, live music, nightlife, restaurants, and walkable fun.

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Crescent Beach

Best for families, wide beaches, oceanfront condos, and resort amenities.

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Windy Hill

Best for Barefoot Landing, dining, entertainment, and the golf cart parade.

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Quick Tips for the Holiday

Arrive early: Fireworks viewing spots and parking areas fill quickly.
Stay hydrated: Bring water and reapply sunscreen throughout the day.
Know the rules: Check local fireworks regulations before lighting anything.
Plan your ride: Use a designated driver or rideshare if needed.

Celebrate the Red, White, and Blue at the Beach

From fireworks and flyovers to beach days, mini golf, dining, and family attractions, North Myrtle Beach is the perfect place for an Independence Day getaway. Stay close to the coast with Grand Strand Resorts and make the most of 4th of July week.