Events

In honor of Lupus Awareness Month, SkyWheel will light up in purple to raise awareness for this chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide. Lupus can be unpredictable and challenging, but by shining brightly in purple, we aim to help increase understanding, support those affected, and encourage conversations about better treatment and research. Join us […]

This Mother's Day, treat Mom to an unforgettable experience with a breathtaking flight above Myrtle Beach. Share stunning ocean views and create lasting memories as you soar together in our comfortable, climate-controlled gondolas. Whether it’s her first ride or a cherished tradition, a visit to the SkyWheel is the perfect way to lift her spirits […]

SkyWheel is lighting up red in honor of National Nurses Week, celebrating the compassion, dedication, and hard work of nurses everywhere. Nurses are the heart of healthcare, providing vital care, comfort, and support to patients and families every day. This special lighting is our way of saying thank you to the incredible nurses who make […]

SkyWheel is lighting up in blue and purple to raise awareness for arthritis, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. By shining in these colors, we stand in support of those living with arthritis and help bring attention to the importance of research, early diagnosis, and effective treatments. Together, we can spread hope and […]

In support of Lyme Disease Awareness, SkyWheel Myrtle Beach will light up in vibrant green to raise awareness about this serious illness and its impact on individuals and families. Lyme disease, caused by tick bites, can lead to debilitating symptoms if left untreated. This initiative aims to promote education, prevention, and early detection.

SkyWheel will light up in blue and black to honor Peace Officers Memorial Day, a day dedicated to remembering and honoring the brave law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. This special lighting serves as a tribute to their courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to keeping our communities […]

In support of Global Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month, SkyWheel will light up in blue to help raise awareness for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), a rare genetic disorder that causes benign tumors to grow in vital organs. By shining in blue, we stand together with those affected by TSC, their families, and advocates, in hopes of […]

SkyWheel will light up in purple and blue to raise awareness for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE), a rare and often misunderstood condition that causes severe swelling episodes in various parts of the body. By shining in these colors, we aim to educate the public, support those living with HAE, and bring attention to the need for […]

In honor of World Neurofibromatosis (NF) Awareness Day, SkyWheel will light up in green and blue to raise awareness for NF, a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. This special lighting serves as a reminder of the importance of research, early diagnosis, and better treatments for those affected by […]

SkyWheel is proud to join the movement to raise awareness for Mental Health Month by lighting up in green — the official color of mental health awareness. Throughout the month, we are committed to shining a light on the importance of mental wellness, breaking the stigma, and encouraging open conversations in our community. Join us […]

SkyWheel will light up in blue to honor Trauma Survivors Awareness, raising recognition for the resilience of individuals who have survived traumatic events. Trauma can take many forms, but the strength and courage of survivors is undeniable. By lighting up in blue, we aim to bring attention to the support and resources needed for those […]

This year, SkyWheel Myrtle Beach is turning 15! To celebrate this exciting milestone, we will light up in a dazzling array of colors to mark this special occasion. For 15 years, SkyWheel has been a landmark of fun, excitement, and unforgettable views, offering guests an iconic experience right here on the Grand Strand. We’re thrilled […]

This Memorial Day weekend, experience SkyWheel Myrtle Beach like never before. Soar high above the oceanfront in our comfortable gondolas, then stay to enjoy dazzling patriotic lightshows as we illuminate the sky in red, white, and blue in honor of America’s heroes. As we light up the night, we reflect on the courage, dedication, and […]

In support of Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, SkyWheel will light up in purple to raise awareness for cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. By shining in purple, we stand with those living with CF and their families, bringing attention to the need for continued research, treatment advancements, and […]

SkyWheel will light up in red to raise awareness for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. By shining in red, we stand with the ALS community in support of increased research, better treatments, and hope for a cure. Together, we honor those living with ALS, remember those we have lost, and […]

SkyWheel will light up in orange to raise awareness for Motorcycle Safety Awareness. Motorcycle safety is crucial for protecting riders on the road, and we want to remind everyone to stay alert, wear protective gear, and drive responsibly. By shining in orange, we honor riders everywhere and emphasize the importance of safety measures to prevent […]

SkyWheel will light up in grey to support Brain Tumor Awareness Month and honor those affected by brain tumors. By lighting grey, we aim to raise awareness, support ongoing research efforts, and show solidarity with patients, survivors, and their families. Together, we can help bring attention to the need for greater understanding, funding, and hope […]