GRAND STRAND GIFT & RESORT MERCHANDISE SHOW 2026
Dec 6 – 9, 2026
Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach, USAAbout GRAND STRAND GIFT & RESORT MERCHANDISE SHOW 2026
GRAND STRAND GIFT & RESORT MERCHANDISE SHOW 2026 is a trade exhibition for the coastal souvenir and resort merchandise industry. It takes place from December 7 to 10, 2026, at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA. The event is intended for trade visitors. Exhibitors present products across many categories for coastal retail, resorts, gifts, and souvenirs. The show also relates to handicrafts, tourism, travel, and hospitality businesses.
Around 439 exhibitors are expected to attend.
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Frequently asked questions
When and where is the 2026 show held?+
The listed dates are December 7–10, 2026. The show takes place at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA.
Who should attend the Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show?+
It is aimed at trade visitors in the coastal souvenir and resort merchandise business. Retailers, resort operators, gift buyers, and hospitality professionals may find relevant products and suppliers.
What types of products are shown?+
The exhibition covers products for coastal souvenir and resort retail. It includes gift items, souvenirs, handicraft products, and merchandise across a wide range of categories.
How often does the event take place?+
The show is held once a year. The event has been described as serving the coastal souvenir and resort business for more than 35 years.
Where can I find official updates?+
Check the official website, , for the latest event information and announcements.