2-Month Events Calendar
December – January 2026
Events sometimes change. Call or email ahead to be sure.
Dec 1 | 6:30 pm (1st Monday) – HCDP Faith Caucus. Seeking Officers. Location: HCDP Office. For info, contact 843-488-HCDP (4237).
Dec 2 | 6:30 pm (1st Tuesday) – South Side Democrats Network Club & JR-12 Club Joint Meeting. Location TBA. For info, email JR12Empowers@gmail.com.
Dec 2 | 7:00 pm (Tuesday) – 2025 End-of-Year State of Play Members’ Briefing on Zoom for SCDP’s Yellow Dog Democrat members. Hosted by SCDP Chair Christale Spain. This members-only briefing will address Democratic momentum from recent elections, Special Legislative Elections in December and January, SC vying for First-in-the-Nation status for 2028, Our plan to elect Democrats across SC in 2026 and beyond. Yellow Dog members will be sent zoom link prior to the meeting. Join Yellow Dog Dem Club here.
Dec 6 | 6:30 pm (Saturday) – South Enders Democratic Club’s Annual Christmas Party in lieu of our regularly scheduled meeting (2nd Thursdays). Location: Bohemian Bull, 2859 US-17 BUS, Murrells Inlet. We will collect new, unwrapped gifts for Toys for Tots. Bring a wrapped gift (est. $15) if you wish to participate in the gift exchange activity. We hope you can join us and bring a friend. Happy Holidays! For info, contact info@southenders.org.
Dec 9 | 5:00 pm (2nd Tuesday) – Social Dinner with Carolina Forest Dems. Location: Olive Garden (off Hwy 501) in Carolina Forest. Bring a small toy or book to donate to Toys for Tots if you’d like! Must RSVP to pjmood7173@gmail.com or Cath26@gmail.com. [All will pay for their own meal.]
Dec 10 | No more Gun Sense Action Committee meetings planned this year. We will have a meeting in January 2026. Info at hengar45@gmail.com.
Dec 11 | 3:00 pm (2nd Thursday) – Northwest Action Dems. Location: Loris Library. For information, contact Shirley Vaught at 843-283-7851.
Dec 11 | 4:30 pm (Thursday) – North Strand Democrats Holiday Social. Location: Mad Gator Restaurant in Barefoot Landing. Attendees purchase their own refreshments. Those planning to attend should reply to: bigvbd@gmail.com. This will allow us to give an estimate to the restaurant.
Dec 12 | 12 noon (2nd Friday) – Beach Dems. Location: Friendly’s, 4705 North Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. Guest speaker: Dr Annie Andrews, candidate for US Senate. For information, contact Sally at sallyphoward@aol.com.
Dec 15 | 7:00 pm (3rd Monday) – 7th Congressional District Democratic Coalition Meeting. Location: Meets virtually. For more info, contact congressionaldistrict7@gmail.com.
Dec 18 | 5:30 pm (3rd Thursday) – Democratic Women’s Council of Horry County. Location: Friendly’s, 4705 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. Details to come on dwchc.com/meetings-events or FB facebook.com/groups/dwchc/events.
Dec 22 | 5:30 pm (4th Monday) – Westside Democrats. Location: Conway Library. Contact Keith Edson, keithedson799@gmail.com
Dec 25 | Thursday – Christmas Federal Holiday
2026 – HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Jan 1 | Thursday – New Years Day Federal Holiday
Jan 5 | 6:30 pm (1st Monday) – HCDP Faith Caucus. Seeking Officers. Location: HCDP Office. For info, contact 843-488-HCDP (4237).
Jan 6 | 6:30 pm (1st Tuesday) – South Side Democrats Network Club & JR-12 Club Joint Meeting. Location TBA. For info email JR12Empowers@gmail.com.
Jan 8 | 3:00 pm (2nd Thursday) – Northwest Action Dems. Location: Loris Library. For information, contact Shirley Vaught at 843-283-7851.
Jan 8 | 5:30 pm (2nd Thursday) – South Enders Democratic Club. Location: All Souls Waccamaw Unitarian Universalist Church, 7185 Hwy 707 across from the Socastee PO. For info, contact us at info@southenders.org
Jan 9 | 12 noon (2nd Friday) – Beach Dems. Location: Friendly’s, 4705 North Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. Guest speaker: TBA. For information, contact Sally at sallyphoward@aol.com.
Jan 12 | 6:00 pm (2nd Monday each quarter) – HCDP Executive Committeemeeting. Location: Bethel AME–Conway Fellowship Hall/Educational Building, 1530 Racepath Avenue, Conway, SC 29526. All Democrats welcome. Sign in begins at 5:30 pm.
Jan 13 | 5:30 pm (2nd Tuesday) – Carolina Forest Democratic Club. Location: Carolina Forest Library. Guest Speaker, Christopher Giracello for US Senate, https://giracello4senate.com/. For info, contact Cathy at Cath26@gmail.com.
Jan 14 | 10:00 am (2nd Wednesday) – Gun Sense Action Committee via Zoom. If you would like to attend, contact Henry Garbelman at hengar45@gmail.com. Committee members will receive an email invitation and agenda.
Jan 15 | 5:30 pm (3rd Thursday) – Democratic Women’s Council of Horry County. Location: Friendly’s, 4705 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach. Details to come on dwchc.com/meetings-events or FB facebook.com/groups/dwchc/events.
Jan 19 | Monday – Martin Luther King Jr. Day Federal Holiday
Jan 19 | 2:30 pm (3rd Monday) Voter Protection Committee. Location: on Zoom. If you are not a member of the committee, but wish to attend, please leave name and contact number on HCDP office phone: 843 488-4237.
Jan 19 | 2:30 pm (3rd Monday) – 7th Congressional District Democratic Coalition Meeting. Location: Meets virtually. For more info, contact
congressionaldistrict7@gmail.com.
Jan 26 | 5:30 pm (Meets 4th Monday) – Westside Democrats. New Location: Conway Public Library. Contact Keith Edson, keithedson799@gmail.com
Jan 29 | 5:30 pm (Last Thursday) – North Strand Democrats. Location: North Myrtle Beach Library. Guest speaker: TBA. For info, contact Verlene DeWitt at bigvbd@gmail.com.