The Dickens Christmas Show and Festivals is entering its 41st year right here in Myrtle Beach. The four-day event is filled with holiday excitement, Christmas cheer, historic city tours and plenty of shopping to check off all the names left on your list. The annual Dickens Christmas Show and Festivals will be held November 9-12, 2023!

Holiday Market

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One of the most popular events during the Dickens Christmas Show is the Victorian Market held inside the Myrtle Beach Convention Center each day during the event. Explore hundreds of vendors dressed in Victorian-themed dresses and suits offering the perfect Christmas gifts, area attractions and hotels, holiday trees and wreaths and family-friendly entertainment. This year’s event will include Punch and Judy puppet shows, Victorian Musicians, tea leaf readings and visits from Santa Claus.

Hours of Market

The 2023 Dickens Show and Festival Myrtle Beach Victorian Market will be open at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center:

  • 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, November 9
  • 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, November 10
  • 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 11
  • Noon-6 p.m. Sunday, November 12

Ticket Prices

One day tickets are $12/adult and $5/child.

Multi-day tickets are $15/adult and $6.50/child.

Victorian Holiday Teas

The Victorian Holiday Teas schedule and guests will be announced soon. Stay tuned!

Tours

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Guided tours of Charleston or the Lowcountry are another highlight of the Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals.

The Holidays of Yore includes a tour of Charleston, South Carolina with a VIP tour of the Charleston Museum’s Victorian Collection and a look inside the Calhoun Mansion. Charleston tours will be held Saturday, November 11 and  tickets are $145 per person. It is expected to last approximately 8 hours.

The Holiday Traditions of the Lowcountry Tour features a look at downtown Georgetown with inside peeks at the Kaminski House, Georgetown County Museum, Prince George Winyah Church and Hopsewee Plantation. These tours are set for Friday, November 10 and tickets are $120 per person. It is expected to last approximately 7 hours.

Resorts Near the Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals

Breakers Resort

There is certainly no shortage of resorts in Myrtle Beach with easy access to this exciting event. These top luxury resorts offer everything from cozy oceanfront suites all the way up to four-bedroom condos with floor-to-ceiling windows. Narrow down your search by selecting from amenities like indoor water parks, indoor pools, fitness centers, on-site restaurants and so much more.

Event Summary
Name
41st Annual Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals
Location
Myrtle Beach Convention Center, 2101 N Oak St,Myrtle Beach,South Carolina-29577
Start Date
November 9, 2023
End Date
November 12, 2023
Description
The four-day event is filled with holiday excitement, Christmas cheer, historic city tours and plenty of shopping to check off all the names left on your list.