Bob Campbell Geology Museum

09/01/2026

The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7 as staff observe Labor Day. Daily 10am - 5pm operating hours will resume Tuesday, September 8.

06/25/2026

The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will be CLOSED Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4. Regular hours will resume on Sunday, July 5. The grounds of the SC Botanical Garden will remain open from sunrise to sunset. We wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!

05/19/2026

The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will be CLOSED Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

04/08/2026

The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will have a delayed opening at 12pm on Friday, April 10. We apologize for any inconvenience. Regular 10am - 5pm hours will resume on Saturday, April 11.

03/31/2026

Don't miss the SC Botanical Garden Spring Plant Sale!

It won't be long until the Spring 2026 Plant Sale! Shop trees, shrubs, perennials, veggies and more!

Friends of the Garden enjoy early access on Friday, April 10 from 2 - 6pm. All others are welcome to shop on Saturday, April 11 from 9am - 1pm. Can't make it? Catch us on Saturday, April 25 for the 2nd Chance Plant Sale from 9am - 1pm.

We accept credit/debit cards, cash, and check.

Visit us online for a complete list of available plants and full event information:
https://www.clemson.edu/scbg/visit/events/plant-sale.html

Become a Friend of the Garden and shop early!
https://www.clemson.edu/scbg/support/

All proceeds benefit your South Carolina Botanical Garden!

03/13/2026

The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will operate with reduced hours 12pm - 5pm Monday, March 16 through Friday, March 20. Regular daily 10am - 5pm operating hours will resume on Saturday, March 21.

03/10/2026

Don't miss the SC Botanical Garden's Spring Plant Sale April 10, 11 and 25!

Mark your calendars for the annual SC Botanical Garden Spring Plant Sale!!! Friends of the Garden enjoy early access shopping on Friday, April 10 and the general public is welcome on Saturday, April 11. If you can't make it, don't worry, we will have the 2nd Chance Plant Sale on Saturday, April 25. We accept cash, card, contactless payment, and checks.

Visit us online for full details...
www.clemson.edu/scbg/visit/events/plant-sale.html

To become a Friend of the Garden and enjoy early access to premium plants on April 10 visit us online at www.clemson.edu/scbg/support/

02/09/2026

The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will resume normal daily operating hours from 10am until 5pm as the SC Botanical Garden has re-opened following recovery from the recent ice storm.

We appreciate your patience as our staff worked to make the Garden safe again after the recent winter storms. Your SC Botanical Garden will re-open to the public Monday, February 9. Garden grounds will resume normal sunrise to sunset visiting hours. The Fran Hanson Visitor's Center/Gift Shop and the Bob Campbell Geology Museum will also resume normal daily visiting hours from 10am until 5pm.

Some smaller areas within the Garden may be closed intermittently as cleanup continues. Please use caution and do not enter areas that have been marked as closed.

01/29/2026

The Fran Hanson Visitor’s Center, Bob Campbell Geology Museum and Garden grounds continue to remain closed to all visitors due to icy conditions and falling branches from recent winter storm events. We will be here for your next visit when conditions are safe again.

Winter weather can make the SC Botanical Garden hazardous. The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will be CLOSED until further notice. Garden grounds will close at noon on Saturday and remain closed until further notice.

Stay tuned for re-opening information and safety updates.

01/23/2026

Winter weather can make the SC Botanical Garden hazardous. The Bob Campbell Geology Museum will be CLOSED until further notice. Garden grounds will close at noon on Saturday and remain closed until further notice.

Stay tuned for re-opening information and safety updates.