--- title: Memorial Day Events in the Grand Strand description: Although Memorial Day is a great time to gather with friends and family and celebrate the start of the summer, it's important that we all take time to remember the true meaning of the holiday and the individuals who sacrificed their lives for our freedom.  image: https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hubfs/jpg.jpg --- [![Carolina Trust Credit Union](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CarolinaTrust_December2019%20Theme/Images/ctfcu-logo-white-v2.png?width=153&name=ctfcu-logo-white-v2.png "Carolina Trust Credit Union") ![Carolina Trust Credit Union](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hubfs/CarolinaTrust_December2019%20Theme/Images/ctfcu-logo-white-v2.png "Carolina Trust Credit Union") ](https://www.carolinatrust.org/) Routing Number #253279510 [Book Appointment](https://booknow.appointment-plus.com/b986s4ey/) [Contact Us](https://www.carolinatrust.org/contact) [Login](https://carolinatrustfcu.financialhost.org/Login) [![Carolina Trust Credit Union](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hubfs/CarolinaTrust_December2019%20Theme/Images/ctfcu-logo-white-v2.png "Carolina Trust Credit Union") ![Carolina Trust Credit Union](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hubfs/CarolinaTrust_December2019%20Theme/Images/ctfcu-logo-white-v2.png "Carolina Trust Credit Union") ](https://www.carolinatrust.org/) Routing Number #253279510 [Book Appointment](https://booknow.appointment-plus.com/b986s4ey/) [Contact Us](https://www.carolinatrust.org/contact) [Login](https://carolinatrustfcu.financialhost.org/Login) × Close search Search Search Submit ## Carolina Trust FCU Blog ![jpg](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hs-fs/hubfs/jpg.jpg?width=1280&height=720&name=jpg.jpg) # Memorial Day Events in the Grand Strand Posted by [August](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/blog/author/august) on May 25, 2023 11:12:06 AM ![August](https://blog.carolinatrust.org/hubfs/CTMizeAugust-4013x.jpg) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) We're coming up on Memorial Day Weekend, which to most, is like the official kick-start to the summer. Schools are starting to get out for summer break, people from all over head to the beach for vacation, friends and family join together for cookouts, and everyone breaks out the fireworks and red, white, and blue. Although Memorial Day is a great time to gather with friends and family and celebrate the start of the summer, it's important that we all take time to remember the true meaning of the holiday and the individuals who sacrificed their lives for our freedom.  Below are some of the different Memorial Day events happening in our area that you can attend with loved ones and acknowledge those fallen soldiers: ## Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall As part of Myrtle Beach's Military Appreciation Days, the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, hosted by the Myrtle Beach Vet Center and Veterans Café, will be here on these days: Opening Ceremony, Friday, May 26, at 1 p.m. Remembrance Ceremony, Saturday, May 27, at 2 p.m. Closing Ceremony, Sunday, May 28, at 1 p.m.  Where: Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium, 1004 Crabtree Lane.  When: Friday, May 26 through Sunday, May 28  Admission: Free ## Military Appreciation Days Parade Military Appreciation Days Parade & Community Picnic happens Saturday. Myrtle Beach's Military Appreciation Days Parade route will be along Farrow Parkway at The Market Common in Myrtle Beach. Following the parade, a community picnic will occur in Valor Memorial Park.  Where: The Market Common, along Farrow Parkway  When: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 27  ## Surfside Beach Memorial Day Golf Cart Parade The Surfside Beach Memorial Day Golf Cart Parade allows you to dress up your carts in patriotic colors as prizes will be awarded. Immediately following the parade, the winners will be announced at Neal and Pam's Bar and Grill.  Where: 1601 N Ocean Blvd., Surfside Beach  When: 10 a.m. Monday, May 29  Admission: Free  ## Memorial Day Ceremony for the City of Myrtle Beach The Festive Brass of Myrtle Beach supports the City of Myrtle Beach's Memorial Day Ceremony as we honor our past and present local veterans. The Festive Brass will perform pre-ceremony music starting around 10:30 a.m. and leading up to the start of the ceremony at 11 a.m. This event is free and open to the public.  Where: Myrtle Beach Convention Center, 2101 N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach When: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 29 Admission: Free and open to the public  ## Memorial Day Service in Memorial Park Honor the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the U.S. armed forces with the Memorial Day Service.  Where: Memorial Park, Surfside Drive, and N. Willow Drive, Surfside Beach When: 2 p.m. Monday, May 29  Admission: Free and open to the public  ## Memorial Day Murph Cross Fit Myrtle Beach on Memorial Day will honor Lt. Michael P. Murphy. 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