Grand Strand Happening this Weekend: Sept. 28 – 30, 2012

Happy Fall!  The weather is starting to change a little although it is still warm enough to enjoy the beach.  But, there are plenty of festivals and fun fall activities. Please check the calendar for more activities.

Festivals on Friday, Saturday and Sunday:

St. John’s Greek Festival: Enjoy food, vendors, kids activities celebrating Greek heritage

Atalaya Arts & Crafts Festival: The Atalaya Arts and Crafts Festival features more than 100 fine artisans. The festival provides aesthetic beauty against a background of natural beauty. Enjoy fine art, quality crafts, Lowcountry food, and the area’s finest musicians.

Oktoberfest at Market Common: Festival Promotions presents the 5th Annual Oktoberfest sponsored by Piggly Wiggly at the Market Common in Valor Park. Oktoberfest will feature live German music, children’s activities, pumpkin patch for kids, inflatables, face painting, German food, and a large selection of German & Oktoberfest beer.

Margaritaville Coast is Clear: Backyard BBQ and locals party celebrating the end of summer.  Games and drink specials.

Friday:

Barbecue Fundraiser for Jacobs Angels: BARBEQUE FUNDRAISER AT IGNITE CHURCH, 4808 NORTH KINGS HIGHWAY.  MEALS WILL BE PRE-SOLD FOR $5 EACH AND WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP THAT DAY (LUNCH 11-1, AND DINNER 4-6).

House of Blues Guns and Roses Tribute Band: Can’t see the real thing? Come to House of Blues and see the next best thing with Appetite for Destruction!

Saturday:

CNC Scholarship Endowment at CCU large garage sale: Multiple households combined for sale. Housewares, Kitchen Items, Clothing, Shoes, Accessories, GolfClubs

Irish Italian Festival: Food and culture meet on North Main Street in NMB.

The Rivertown Dine-Around: Grab a fork and spend a Saturday afternoon eating in Downtown Conway!

Pawleys Island Festival Gallery Crawl: Visit galleries from Murrells Inlet to Georgetown!

The Long Bay Symphony: The first concert of the 25th Anniversary Season: The World of the Dance on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. at Myrtle Beach High School Music & Arts Center.