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Get your bowl on at Myrtle Beach area alleys

Get your bowl on at Myrtle Beach area alleys

Bowling could be up your alley on a cool fall or winter's day at the beach. Check out these area bowling centers for frames of fun.

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What to see & do

Myrtle Beach Area wineries let good times flow

Myrtle Beach Area wineries let good times flow

Uncork a barrel of fun, fine wine and entertainment at these vineyards and wineries located on the northern end of the Grand Strand and in Brunswick County, N.C. They offer the perfect way to cozy up to a cool fall day.

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Artful October on tap at Myrtle Beach Area University

C-PAN, Coastal Carolina University's steel drum band, will perform with other musical ensembles on Friday, Sept. 25.

Though the days of fall are fleeting, the remainder of September and October are filled with a colorful harvest of cultural activities at Coastal Carolina University to please all performing and visual art connoisseurs of all ages and preferences:

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Coastal Carolina University brings music greats together

Few in the world can arguably say they can rock a harmonica like Howard Levy. Thanks to Coastal Carolina University and artist-in-residence Steve Bailey, area jazz lovers can gauge that statement for themselves.

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Fall festivals abound in Myrtle Beach area

Myrtle Beach Area festivals

Get ready for a fun-filled fall with a variety of festivals throughout the Grand Strand. Whether you're looking for great food, arts and crafts, entertainment or family fun, there are plenty of festivals to choose from.

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Myrtle Beach Area museums and more

BROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island., features "The Wild West: Historic and Contemporary Sculpture" Saturday -Nov. 1 Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Seven-day gate admission for ages...

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This Week at the Beach

Myrtle beach Area Weekend Guide

If you're still buzzing from a Halloween candy-induced sugar high and if PEZ dispensers make you crack up uncontrollably while you're attending a piano recital ala "Seinfeld," then check out the Ninth annual PEZ in the Sun Gathering kicking off today at Springmaid Beach Resort.

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What's New at the Beach

Meet Dave Thomas of Myrtle Beach's Medieval Times

Meet Dave Thomas of Myrtle Beach's Medieval Times

If the stadium-sized castle on Fantasy Way doesn't transport you to 11th century Spain, stepping onto the drawbridge entrance and into the candlelit lobby to be greeted by robed knights, lords and kings like Dave Thomas, who speak to guests in a baritone English accent with a grandiose sweep of a hand, certainly will.

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Myrtle Beach museum features southern scribes

Myrtle Beach museum features southern scribes

The newest Burroughs and Chapin Art Museum exhibit will visually pay homage to the strength of the literary South with "Faces and Stories: A Portrait of Southern Writers" opening Saturday and running through Jan. 3.

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Annual Events

2009 Annual Events & Festivals

27th annual Craftsmen's Summer Classic Arts & Crafts Festival. August 7-9, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach. Original Designs/Work from more than 250 artists/craftspeople from across the nation. 336-282-5550 or
gilmoreshows.com/craftsmens_classics_myrtle_summer.shtml

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With more than 30 mini-golf course complexes for players to choose from, it's no wonder Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce officials dub this destination as the Miniature Golf Capital of the World.Here's a look at all the area courses complete with reviews, coupons and more!

Don't know where to play? Click here for a Mini-Golf Guide.

Need help getting there? Click here to view the Mini-Golf map and get specific directions.

Graphic by Chris Mowder cmowder@thesunnews.com