Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Valor Park at Market Common is Myrtle Beach's open-air showcase, with a Saturday farmers market from April to December and the juried Art in the Park in April, October and November. Among its 5 events are also the Craftsmen's Summer Classic and the Dickens Christmas Show at the Convention Center and a Christmas Bazaar at the Sports Center.
Art in the Park (Valor Park / Market Common)
ArtisanArt in the Park is a juried outdoor art fair series run by the Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild, which has supported local artists since 1969. It's an artist-run venue held three weekends a year at Valor Park, Market Common, Myrtle Beach, 10 AM to 4 PM Saturday and Sunday. The 2026 dates are April 18β19, October 10β11, and November 14β15. The field is open to artists working in visual media β painting, drawing, sculpture, woodworking, photography, jewelry, fabric, glass, metal, pottery, stone, and mixed media. Only original work and high-quality prints or casts of the artist's own work are accepted; no resale and nothing outside the visual arts and crafts category. Guild membership brings a reduced booth fee. Because the show is juried, acceptance is not guaranteed.
Christmas Bazaar & Craft Show
HolidayIn its 20th year, the Christmas Bazaar & Craft Show is held at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center and draws 150+ vendors. Vendor mix includes antiques, wreaths, home accessories, Christmas dΓ©cor, bath soaps, 3D printing gifts, and craft items. Only one vendor per MLM company accepted; similar product types considered only if made with distinctly different styles or mediums. Vendors must remain fully set up until event end or face a $250 early teardown fee. Setup is Friday afternoon with no Saturday morning setup.
Craftsmen's Summer Classic Art & Craft Festival
CraftGilmore Shows produces nine indoor Craftsmen's Classics annually across Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina β events in their 15th to 25th year or more, repeatedly named to Sunshine Artist Magazine's "200 Best" list. Expect 300β550 artisans per show, carefully curated for creative excellence and originality across fine art, traditional crafts, and contemporary work. Vendor testimonials highlight strong foot traffic, organized logistics, and on-floor support staff. Most exhibitors return year after year.
Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals
HolidayLong-running indoor holiday show with hundreds of exhibitor/craft booths.
Valor Park Farmers Market (Market Common)
FarmersWaccamaw Market Cooperative runs Valor Park Farmers Market at Market Common in Myrtle Beach β one of five regional markets across Horry and Georgetown Counties. Expect produce, baked goods, and prepared foods from local vendors. Saturdays year-round (spring through late fall).
