MYRTLE BEACH, SC – As summer winds down, the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina is gearing up to bid a fond farewell to the season with the 4th Annual Beach, Boogie & Barbeque Festival, September 4-5, 2009. This free, family friendly festival packs all of summer’s highlights into one memorable weekend. Festival highlights include toe-tapping live music, delicious food and entertainment.

Throughout the exciting weekend, the festival features the Official Barbeque Cooking Competition of South Carolina, a classic car show, wake board demonstrations on Grand Park Lake, arts and crafts vendors, a fireworks display and, new for this year, the Kansas City Barbeque Society’s Cooking Championship, plus much more. This celebratory weekend ensures visitors will soak up every last bit of summer fun before the nation’s favorite season unofficially comes to a close.

Labor Day and Beach, Boogie & Barbeque Packages

Beach Colony Resort
Beach Colony Resort’s Labor Day Bed and Breakfast Beach Blast is the perfect finale to the summer season. The package offers visitors two night accommodations in an oceanfront suite starting at $189, and three nights starting at $269. The package includes daily breakfast for two and free wireless Internet. Offer valid September 2-8, 2009. For more information, please call (800) 222-2141 or view online.

Crown Reef Resort
The Labor Day Special lets visitors spend the final weekend of summer enjoying rates as low as $99 per night for an oceanfront efficiency room with private balcony and an express breakfast for two each morning. Guests will even enjoy their stay with no increase on Friday or Saturday nights! This offer is valid September 2-8, 2009. Two-night minimum stay required. Based on double occupancy and availability, tax and resort fee not included. Not valid on golf, group or current reservations. For more information, please call (866) 652-1294 or view online.

Elliot Beach Rentals
This year, visitors can celebrate Labor Day with Elliot Beach Rentals and Freestyle Music Park! From August 5-September 15, 2009, guests who book online will receive two free tickets to Freestyle Music Park. For more information, please call (800) 669-7853 or view online.

Hilton Garden Inn-Coastal Grand Mall
This Labor Day weekend, guests are invited to Enjoy the Garden at the Hilton Garden Inn-Coastal Grand Mall. With room rates at $99 per night, the package offers visitors a two-night stay, a cook to order breakfast for two and dinner for two at Travinia Italian Kitchen. Package valid September 2-8, 2009. For more information, please call (843) 839-1200 or view online.

Landmark Resort
The Labor Day Celebration package at the Landmark Resort offers a two-night stay in ocean view rooms, daily breakfast for two and free on-site mini golf starting at just $159. Guests can enjoy 14 pools, an outdoor water park, restaurant, lounge, pool bar and much more on site. Package valid September 2-8, 2009. For more information, please call (800) 845-0658 or view online.

Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort
Enjoy the Sea Mist Three Night BBQ Package. Visitors will receive two free tickets for BBQ meals at the Beach Boogie and BBQ Festival on Saturday, September 5 with each reservation and enjoy rates starting at $106 per night for Ocean View Driftwood Building at Sea Mist, and $96 per night for Water Park Side Studio. Upon arrival, guests will also receive bonus discount tickets to Family Kingdom Amusement Park and Oceanfront Water Park, Freestyle Music Park, Ripley’s Aquarium and Legends in Concert. Offer valid September 2-8, 2009. Rates are based on two people in a one room unit with two double beds and are subject to applicable taxes. Some restrictions may apply. Oceanfront accommodations and large units are available at an additional charge. For more information, please call (800) 793-6507 and use booking code BBQF, or view online.

Seaside Rentals Premier Vacation Homes
The Beach Boogie Freebie lets visitors stay longer, for less! From July 1–December 31, 2009, guests who book six nights get the seventh night free. Offer applies to new reservations only. For more information, please call (866) 252-9930 or view online.

Sheraton Myrtle Beach
The Beach Boogie & BBQ Package’s rate lets visitors enjoy accommodations, a breakfast buffet and complimentary parking from September 2-8, 2009. For more information, please call (888) 627-8203, or view online.

Springmaid Beach Resort
The Springmaid Beach Resort’s Labor Day Bed & Breakfast Special offers visitors rates starting at $65 per person, with a daily hot breakfast and free admission to Springmaid Pier. Package valid from September 2-8, 2009. For more information, please call (800) 770-6895, or view online.

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