Free events in Surfside Beach, SC

The night features karaoke and line dancing, with lessons available throughout. Admission is free.

Presented by GATOR 107.9, this weekly Free Show Friday brings free live music to a Grand Strand venue known for showcasing local talent. This edition features Bailey Road Band. A PayDay Friday drawing takes place before the music, and the series spotlights some of the top bands in town.

The Town of Surfside Beach teams up with the Keep Surfside Beach Beautiful Committee for a community beach sweep at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront. This cleanup welcomes families and participants of all ages, and bags and gloves will be available on site. Attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable donation to support South Strand Helping Hand. Vendor slots are already filled and no additional vendors are being accepted. For town events, register or make payments only through the town website or in person at Surfside Beach Town Hall, and disregard any requests for payment via social media to avoid scams. For questions, call 843-913-6111 ext. 390.

This weekly market, sponsored by the City of Conway, highlights locally grown and handmade goods from area producers and makers. The market offers fruits and vegetables, honey from nearby producers, fresh eggs from local farms, meats, and baked treats, along with handcrafted soaps, potted plants, handcrafted jewelry, coffee, and pottery. Knife sharpening is also offered. Selection can vary each week. For vendor inquiries, contact the office at 843-839-4488. Organizers state they will never request payment by text or online, a reminder to stay alert to scams.

Fresh Xpress offers a monthly free produce giveaway for Horry County residents, providing fresh fruits and vegetables to help stretch grocery budgets and encourage healthy eating. Food is available without any requirements, and all community members are welcome. Volunteers are also needed to assist with sorting, bagging, and handing out produce, helping ensure a smooth and friendly experience for everyone.

At the Valor Park Farmers Market in Market Commons, shoppers can explore affordable, handcrafted goat’s milk soap made with all natural ingredients.

Mr. Nigel and Friends bring free live music to The Hangout, creating a festive party atmosphere with upbeat performances that keep the energy high from start to finish.

K-Bar Farm hosts a farmers market at the Pawleys Island YMCA, bringing a rotating selection of farm goods and locally made items. Shoppers can expect fresh seasonal produce, a signature elderberry syrup made from fresh berries, regeneratively raised beef and pork, local honey, a variety of jams, jellies, and pickled favorites, along with natural home and wellness products. The farm is a local first generation family operation with a focus on clean, wholesome food and community. Admission is free and everyone is welcome, and YMCA membership is not required. The market typically operates rain or shine except on holidays or during severe weather, and updates are shared on the farm shop’s page. Those who want even more options can visit K-Bar Farm’s Homestead Junction in Surfside Beach for the full selection. All transactions are handled in person at the YMCA or at the farm shop. Be cautious of online scams since no links or online payment requests are used for this market. Vendor spaces are not available for this event.