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The Great Christmas Light Show: Myrtle Beach's Premier Holiday Drive-Thru Spectacular

The Great Christmas Light Show: Myrtle Beach s Premier Holiday Drive-Thru Spectacular

If you're visiting Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, this holiday season, make time for the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex. It's hosting this year's Great Christmas Light Show—a dazzling drive-thru display that embodies the magic of Christmas.

This enchanting drive-through features over 1.7 million twinkling lights strung along a 1.5-mile route through the park and sports complex. Enjoy more than 400 custom-designed displays, some towering up to 70 feet high, crafted exclusively for the event.

After the light show, park and explore Santa's Village. Savor hot chocolate and s'mores, ride the illuminated Santa Express Train, and discover family favorites like an ice-skating rink, petting zoo, pony rides, a Go Ape treetop adventure, and complimentary visits with Santa.

Affordable and ideal for all ages, this standout Grand Strand holiday event runs from November 25 to December 30. Vehicles with 1-15 guests cost just $15. Check The Great Christmas Light Show on Facebook for hours, pricing details, and updates.


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