Art in the Park is a long‑running outdoor, juried art show and sale hosted by the Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild. It brings together high‑quality artists and craftspeople from around the country, giving visitors a chance to browse and purchase original works in a festive park setting.
This particular edition is scheduled for early November, offering one of the last major outdoor art‑shows of the fall season in the Myrtle Beach area.
When & Where
- Dates: Saturday & Sunday, November 8‑9, 2025.
- Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days.
- Venue: Valor Park (part of The Market Common), 1120 Farrow Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
- Admission: Free and open to the public.
Why You Should Attend
- Diverse artistic mediums: Expect paintings, stained glass, ceramics, jewelry, woodwork, photography, metal art, quilts, and more.
- Support artists: A great way to discover emerging and established artists while purchasing unique pieces you won’t find at big‑box stores.
- Pleasant ambiance: Outdoor venue in a popular Myrtle Beach neighborhood adds to the browsing experience.
- Family & pet friendly: Visitors can bring pets, so long as they’re managed appropriately.
Tips for Attendees
- Arrive early on either day to beat peak crowds and view pieces at their freshest.
- Bring a shopping bag or plan how you’ll transport any larger artwork or furniture pieces you might purchase.
- Parking: The Market Common has parking available, but on busy festival weekends it may fill up—consider arriving a bit earlier.
- Check weather & dress accordingly: Even though it’s November, daytime can be mild but mornings/afternoons may cool off—layers are recommended.
- Payment methods: Many vendors accept credit cards, but some may prefer cash—having both is smart.
Whether you’re a dedicated art collector or simply looking for a relaxed outdoor outing in the Myrtle Beach area, Art in the Park offers something special. With its broad range of artwork, friendly vibe, and appealing November date, it’s a great opportunity to explore and possibly find a meaningful piece to take home. Mark your calendar for November 8‑9, 2025 — and enjoy a stroll through art in the park!
