Brookgreen Gardens lights up summer nights with stunning exhibition, music and cuisine Summer nights on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® are always extraordinary, but an exhibition at Brookgreen Gardens will add even more beauty to Southern nights on the coast. Brookgreen Gardens, the world-renowned sculpture garden located in Murrells Inlet, is once again showcasing an after-hours lighted art exhibition series titled “Summer Light:… Apr 28, 2026 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Georgetown voted one of 10 ‘Best Small Towns in the South’ in USA Today contest South Carolina’s third oldest city has once again been named one of the finalists by USA Today 10Best for one of its “Best Small Town” awards. Georgetown was nominated four times, from 2018-2021 for the Best Coastal Small Town, and was voted No. 1 in 2018. This time, it was… Apr 10, 2026 0 Hammock-All
The Independent’s new chef in tune with Georgetown culinary scene Chef Dylan Shook is in tune with the culinary scene in Georgetown, and he possesses a clever style that soars with fresh ingredients and flavors. Shook, since arriving at The Independent in November 2025, has been fine tuning his style at the signature restaurant of The George Hotel in Georgetown…. Mar 07, 2026 0 Hammock-All
Francis Marion living history event in Georgetown celebrates American Revolution Join the fun and celebrate an American hero while experiencing what life was like during the early days of our republic. Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, famously known as the “Swamp Fox,” will be celebrated during “Day of the Fox”, a day of free events on Saturday, March 7, in… Mar 01, 2026 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Breeze Airways adds more flights serving the Hammock Coast A popular airline that serves South Carolina Hammock Coast® is making travel to the area even more convenient. Breeze Airways has added two more seasonal routes connecting Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Portland, Maine. The airline is also expanding existing services from MYR to Akron-Canton, Ohio,… Feb 26, 2026 0 Hammock-All
4 Popular Restaurants Not On the MarshWalk Murrells Inlet is celebrated as the Seafood Capital of South Carolina, and the MarshWalk is at the heart of that reputation. But wander a little off that well-beaten and much-beloved boardwalk and you’ll find more restaurants serving not only seafood but traditional classics, too: think Lowcountry flavors, pub fare, steakhouse… Feb 24, 2026 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Allegiant’s new nonstop route to MYR will enhance service to the Hammock Coast A well-known airline that serves South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® has made it even easier for people to visit the area. Allegiant has announced a new nonstop route connecting Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), the closest major airport to the Hammock Coast, and Atlantic City, New Jersey. The new route, launching… Feb 20, 2026 0 Hammock-All
Celebrating history: Lecture series explores the American Revolution in South Carolina A new program, including a lecture series at local libraries and exhibits at local museums, provides many answers to questions about America’s fight for independence 250 years ago. The Georgetown County Library has announced a series of upcoming public educational programs as part of “A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and… Feb 18, 2026 0 Hammock-All
