Socastee Heritage Festival 2025

Get ready, Myrtle Beach! On Saturday, April 26, 2025, the Socastee Heritage Festival returns for another year of food, fun, and celebration in the heart of Socastee, South Carolina.

Held annually by the Socastee Heritage Foundation, this free, family-friendly event brings together everything we love about spring in the South — live music, amazing eats, local shopping, and good vibes all around.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Location: Dick Pond Road (between Peachtree Road & Socastee Boulevard)

Admission: Free

Shop, Eat, and Enjoy

With over 200 vendors and artisans, the Socastee Heritage Festival is the perfect place to discover handmade crafts, boutique goods, home décor, art, and more. You’ll be supporting local businesses while picking up some truly unique finds.

And when you’re ready to eat — the food trucks won’t disappoint. Expect everything from Southern BBQ and fresh seafood to sweet treats, funnel cakes, lemonade, and local favorites.

Families will also love the Kids Zone, packed with games, crafts, and interactive fun. It’s a great way to keep the little ones entertained while you enjoy the day.

Music & Entertainment + Classic Car Show

Multiple stages around the festival will feature live performances all day long — including local musicians, acoustic sets, and bands playing a mix of genres.

And don’t miss the classic car show, where auto enthusiasts show off their beautifully restored vintage vehicles. It’s always a festival highlight!

Why You Should Go

Hosted by the Socastee Heritage Foundation, this event is about more than just entertainment. It honors the town’s rich history — dating all the way back to 1711 — and brings the community together in a meaningful way.

It’s one of the most anticipated spring festivals in the Myrtle Beach area, drawing thousands of attendees each year with its unique blend of tradition and fun.

Helpful Tips Before You Go

  • Arrive early for better parking and shorter vendor lines.
  • Wear comfy shoes and bring sunscreen — you’ll be outdoors all day.
  • Bring cash in case some vendors don’t accept cards.
  • Leashed pets are welcome, just be sure they’re crowd-friendly!

Mark Your Calendar & Spread the Word!

If you’re in the Myrtle Beach area this April, the Socastee Heritage Festival is a must-attend event. Come for the food, music, shopping, and community spirit — and leave with great memories.📎 For more info, visit the official site: