Traffic & Roads26 September 2026

North Myrtle Beach road closures and traffic delays set for Saturday events

North Myrtle Beach police are warning drivers to expect traffic delays around Barefoot Landing and a daytime closure of Main Street for events on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.

Why this matters locally

The temporary closure of Main Street and traffic delays near Barefoot Landing will affect Saturday morning and afternoon travel for residents, business patrons, and visitors in North Myrtle Beach.

Drivers traveling through North Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area should plan for traffic delays and a key road closure on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, as the community hosts both the Pink Ribbon Run and NMB Live.

The North Myrtle Beach Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for the area around Barefoot Landing starting early Saturday morning. Between 6:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., drivers passing through Barefoot Landing and its immediate surroundings should expect slower traffic. While police confirm there will be no complete road closures for the run, participants will be navigating routes throughout the area, requiring extra caution from motorists.

In addition to the morning run advisory, a full street closure will be in place for NMB Live along Main Street. Officers will close Main Street to vehicle traffic from Cedar Avenue to Ocean Boulevard starting at 5 a.m. and remaining through 5 p.m.

The closure on Main Street and the surrounding event activity are expected to bring increased vehicle and pedestrian traffic throughout the day. Residents, commuters, and local business patrons should allow extra travel time, seek alternate routes around Main Street, and watch carefully for pedestrians in the area.

Quick facts

  • Event date: Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
  • Barefoot Landing traffic delays: 6:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
  • Main Street closure: 5 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Cedar Ave to Ocean Blvd)
  • Advisory from: North Myrtle Beach Police Department

Community brief · prepared from WMBF News — Grand Strand material · original source

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