New leisure enterprise opening in Myrtle Seaside mall quickly

Who stated malls had been only for purchasing?

This fall, a brand new household leisure advanced will open in Myrtle Seaside’s Coastal Grand Mall, bringing a brand new sort of expertise to the rising purchasing heart.

The 52,500-square-foot Stars and Strikes Getaway-n-Play will provide “high-tech” bowling, an arcade, a multi-story laser tag area and axe throwing. And, after all, for folks (or different adults) who want a break from all of the enjoyable, there might be a big bar that includes TVs taking part in the newest sports activities.

Stars and Strikes may also have a full restaurant with a menu starting from sandwiches to specialty pizzas.

The corporate introduced the brand new location in a press release earlier this month.

That is the sixteenth location for the Georgia-based enterprise and the third in South Carolina. The opposite two within the Palmetto State are in Irmo, close to Columbia, and Summerville, close to Charleston.

“We’re conscious of the demand for our distinctive model of leisure from each the residents and vacationers in Myrtle Seaside.” Stars and Strikes co-founder Chris Albano stated in a press launch. “With these households in thoughts, we’re excited to convey a high quality model of family-focused leisure to the Myrtle Seaside space that friends of any age can get pleasure from.”

The enterprise additionally could have an “upscale company occasion house” in a lounge that includes VIP bowling lanes and a non-public bar, in response to the discharge. That house can maintain greater than 100 friends.

Stars and Strikes stated in a press launch that it’s planning to take a position over $9 million to create the leisure advanced, together with creating greater than 150 jobs that it plans to fill primarily with current native employees. Anybody eager about a job can electronic mail electronic mail Shannon Smothers at ssmothers@starsandstrikes.org.

Stars and Strikes Getaway-n-Play might be situated at 2000 Coastal Grand Circle. The corporate has not but introduced a gap date, solely that it’s going to welcome guests this fall.

Chase Karacostas writes about tourism in Myrtle Seaside and throughout South Carolina for McClatchy. He graduated from the College of Texas at Austin in 2020 with levels in Journalism and Political Communication. He started working for McClatchy in 2020 after rising up in Texas, the place he has bylines in three of the state’s largest print media shops in addition to the Texas Tribune overlaying state politics, the atmosphere, housing and the LGBTQ+ group.