Surfside Halloween Charity Car Show

Surfside Drive closes to traffic between Hollywood Drive and Ocean Boulevard for the Surfside Halloween Charity Car Show, hosted by the Town of Surfside Beach. The show runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and welcomes spectators at no charge.

Vehicle registration costs $25 online and $30 on the day of the show. Entries are grouped into five classes: prewar through 1959, 1960–1969, 1970–1999, 2000–2019 and 2020 to present. Organizers plan more than 60 trophies, including Best of Show for prewar through 1999 and for 2000 to present, plus special awards such as People’s Choice, Kids Choice, Best Decorated Truck, Best Decorated Car, Most Unusual Vehicle, Most Impressive Engine, Most Exceptional Paint, Most Popular Pick Up and Most Popular Street Rod. More than 30 sponsor awards are also planned.

A live DJ provides music throughout the event. Families and children are invited, and attendees are encouraged to bring candy for the kids and decorate their vehicles.