St. Patrick's Day 2020 in Myrtle Beach, SC: Parades, Festivals & Celebrations
Planning St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Myrtle Beach? The Grand Strand offers plenty of Irish-inspired fun, from parades and family festivals to green beer and authentic cuisine. Here are key 2020 events to consider:
North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade
Event Canceled
The 32nd Annual North Myrtle Beach St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade was a highlight, featuring a parade at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, followed by a festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It included 150 vendors, three stages of live music, entertainment, and a children’s area with rides. Held rain or shine on Main Street, it drew about 40,000 attendees, just steps from the beach.
Murrells Inlet Luck of the Marshwalk
On March 17, this event offered chances to win over $1,000 in cash and prizes. Dress in green as secret leprechauns roam parties from 2 to 8 p.m., handing out colored coins to costumed guests. Collect coins from Marshwalk restaurants and bars for prize drawings. Enjoy food/drink specials and live music. Visit Marshwalk.com for details.
10th Annual Irish Fest at The Market Common
Event Canceled
This family-friendly event was set for Saturday, March 14, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Grand Park (509 Farrow Parkway, Myrtle Beach). It featured live music, beer, Irish food, crafts, vendors, and kids’ activities. Proximity to The Market Common provided ample free parking, restaurants, and shops.
Shamrock 5K at The Market Common
Event Canceled
From 8 to 10 a.m. on March 14, this family event offered a 5K run or one-mile fun run. Runners, walkers, and strollers were welcome in festive attire, with awards and a best costume prize. Register at MarketCommonMB.com.
St. Patrick's Day at Margaritaville
On Tuesday, March 17, Margaritaville at Broadway at the Beach celebrated with Leprechaun Marg O’Ritas, Island Shamrock drinks, and 17% off green merchandise all day.
Shamrocks and Shenanigans at Tin Roof Myrtle Beach
Tin Roof Myrtle Beach hosted Shamrocks and Shenanigans on Saturday, March 14, starting at 8 p.m. Enjoy live music from Rob Leines, Wayne Harper, and DJ Ricky Spinz across two dance floors, plus green beer.
For Irish fare, visit The O’le Irish Pub, The Old Bull & Bush Pub & Eatery, Finn McCool’s, or oceanfront Molly Darcy’s. Browse Myrtle Beach area event listings for more.
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