Myrtle Beach South Carolina Fall Things to Do 2022

If you’re already missing the summer months and still longing for warm coastal breezes and sunny days, look no further than Myrtle Beach for a fall getaway that is sure to keep that summer spirit alive with a seasonal twist.

With 60 miles of beautiful coastline, a temperate climate, bright blue skies, and endless opportunities for adventure, revelry, and relaxation, The Beach offers a fall experience like no other.

From beachy bliss and sunny strolls to pumpkin patches and spooky surprises, Myrtle Beach offers the perfect balance of fun in the sun and seasonal celebrations.

Autumnal Activities

Myrtle Beach and Huntington Beach State Parks offer events and classes throughout the fall season, including surfing and crabbing lessons for the family! Hiking, biking, fishing, and swimming are just a few of the additional activities that you can do at your leisure at Myrtle Beach parks.

Thompson Farm is a family-run farm that hosts an array of fall activities, including a corn maze, pumpkin patch, petting zoo, playground, and much more.

The Market Common holds Local Ghosts, Historic Folk & Pirates Tours every Tuesday from 2 – 4 p.m. Guests will board a trolley for a two-hour narrated tour that will take them from The Market Common in Myrtle Beach to Murrells Inlet, SC, where they will see Brookgreen Gardens, Atalaya, the fortress-like former beach home of the Huntington’s at what is now the state park that bears their name, and Murrells Inlet’s Historic Waterfront uncovering this area’s most beloved ghost stories, pirate tales, and fascinating historical accounts.

Fall Festivities

Get your spook on in the City of Halloween! The city of Conway, South Carolina, has temporarily changed its name to “Halloween” for the month of October. The city’s month-long daily ghoulish gatherings include movie nights, costume parades, spooky boat tours, and trunk or treats.

2^nd Annual Oktoberfest at Barefoot Landing (October 30): This event will feature German and fall-inspired food and drink items and, with a purchase of a wristband, you can enjoy special discounts at participating restaurants. There will also be contests, live music, and other activities!

2^nd Annual Myrtle Beach Fall Jerk Fest (October 30): The Fall Jerk Fest features food trucks, an exclusive wine tasting, live music, and more all on historic Broadway Street in downtown Myrtle Beach. This event pays tribute to the unique flavor of jerk cuisine of the African and Taíno cultures in Jamaica.

Surfside Beach Family Festival (November 5): A day of live music, food trucks, a dunk tank, and family fun. This is a free event; however, this event raises awareness for and benefits the Garden City and Surfside Beach S.C.U.T.E (South Carolina United Turtle Enthusiasts).

iLove Seafood Fest (November 4 & 5): This festival is the spot for the freshest seafood around! From the ocean to your plate, this festival offers lobster, crab, crawfish, shrimp and much more, along with live entertainment and cooking demonstrations.

For additional fall getaway inspiration, check out Visit Myrtle Beach’s Fall Vacation Guide here.