Are you searching for different ways to celebrate the holiday season? Here are a few ideas for holiday celebrations, appealing to travelers of all ages and interests:
FESTIVE CHEER AND WINTER WARMTH IN MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA
With sunny days lasting well into December, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, offers an inviting escape for a memorable holiday getaway. Visitors to the Grand Strand this winter will enjoy a mild climate that’s perfect for outdoor activities, beachside relaxation and an array of festive holiday celebrations that include popular annual events and traditions. Whether you’re strolling along calm, sandy beaches or immersing yourself in holiday light displays and seasonal festivities, Myrtle Beach offers a blend of relaxation and holiday spirit for visitors of all ages.
Some of the events include a festival of trees, winter wonderland, candle celebrations and seasonal shows. For more information, see www.visitmyrtlebeach.com.
VISIT NEWPORT BEACH: SECOND ANNUAL “50 DAYS OF FESTIVE FUN”
Visit Newport Beach‘s second annual “50 Days of Festive Fun” is one of the nation’s longest-running destination-wide holiday celebrations. Starting online this week and running through January 3, 2025, Newport Beach invites guests to experience a magical coastal Christmas. With sparkling light displays, holiday events, decorated resorts and plentiful winter dining and shopping, Newport Beach has created a festive atmosphere for locals and visitors.
The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade will sail into its 116th year with a theme of “Christmas Across the Decades” on opening night with filmmaker and executive producer of The O.C., McG, as its Grand Marshal. For details, visit visit www.50DaysOfFestiveFun.com.
HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD: ALL NEW HOLIDAY EXPERIENCES
Hershey’s Chocolate World announces its wonderful slate of holiday experiences, treats and eats, and first-ever additions just in time for the peak of winter travel. Just as 46% of consumers say they plan to travel this holiday season, the attraction looks forward to once again welcoming multigenerational guests to experience sweet, holiday fun.
The holidays begin at Hershey’s Chocolate World on November 15, and the new and returning seasonal offerings include outstanding ways to celebrate the season. They include Hershey’s Chocolate Tour Holiday Surprise, Hershey’s Illumination with dancing lights and Santa, Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch & Max Arrival Event. To learn more, see https://www.chocolateworld.com/home.html.