Events
Upstate Monthly Meeting - September
09/15/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Grand Strand Chapter Meeting
09/17/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly (every other month) chapter meeting of the Grand Strand Chapter held on the third Thursday of the month.
2026 SCNPS Statewide Symposium-SAVE THE DATE
09/18/2026 - 09/20/2026
2026 Annual statewide symposium for the SCNPS
Golden Corner Native Plant Festival
10/03/2026 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM ET
Annual plant sale and speaker event
Piedmont Chapter Tega Cay Trail Clean Up
10/10/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Removal of invasive plants from local stream.
Lowcountry Fall Native Plant Market!
10/10/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Saturday, October 10, 9 am to 12 noon
Lowcountry Fall Native Plant Market!
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, Moultrie Middle School, 645 Coleman Blvd, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Co-sponsored by the Town of Mount Pleasant and SC Native Plant Society, Lowcountry Chapter.
The fall sale will be farmers-market style with many plant sellers (to be announced soon) offering a variety of natives.
Each supplier will handle their own check-out process (cash, check, or credit card). Shoppers should bring a box, cart, or wagon to carry plants. Volunteers will be on hand to help you. Admission to the Native Plant Market is free. There are restrooms on site. For more info, or to volunteer before or at the sale, please contact Eddie Bernard at edlbernard@aol.com. Plant Sale volunteers and SCNPS members can start shopping at 8:40.
Lowcountry Fall Native Plant Market!
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, Moultrie Middle School, 645 Coleman Blvd, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Co-sponsored by the Town of Mount Pleasant and SC Native Plant Society, Lowcountry Chapter.
The fall sale will be farmers-market style with many plant sellers (to be announced soon) offering a variety of natives.
Each supplier will handle their own check-out process (cash, check, or credit card). Shoppers should bring a box, cart, or wagon to carry plants. Volunteers will be on hand to help you. Admission to the Native Plant Market is free. There are restrooms on site. For more info, or to volunteer before or at the sale, please contact Eddie Bernard at edlbernard@aol.com. Plant Sale volunteers and SCNPS members can start shopping at 8:40.
Lowcountry Lecture: From Paved Paradise to Preservation - The Greenbelt Program at a Crossroads
10/20/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Duckett Hall | The Citadel | 6:30pm | Shelby Marincasiu
Upstate Monthly Meeting - October
10/20/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Savannah River Chapter Plant Sale
10/24/2026 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM ET
Native Plant Sale, Savannah River chapter event, downtown AIken
Midlands Fall Native Plant Market 2026
10/25/2026 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM ET
Shop native plants and stay a while for tasty fare from the Hunter-Gatherer Brewery at the Hangar
Upstate Monthly Meeting - November
11/17/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Grand Strand Chapter Meeting
11/19/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly (every other month) chapter meeting of the Grand Strand Chapter held on the third Thursday of the month.
Upstate Monthly Meeting - December
12/15/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Midlands Count for the Great SE Pollinator Census
08/22/2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Spend 15 minutes counting to make a difference in Southeast pollinator conservation. Join us at two events or others around Columbia over the weekend.
Midlands Count for the Great SE Pollinator Census
08/21/2026 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM ET
Spend 15 minutes counting to make a difference in Southeast pollinator conservation. Join us at two events or others around Columbia over the weekend.
Upstate Social Gathering & Membership Drive at Southernside Brewing Co.
07/30/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Current members—bring a friend! Join us for a relaxed social gathering and help spread the word about SCNPS. New members who sign up at the event get a $10 voucher for a burger and beer that night.
Savannah River Chapter Meeting 6-7:30PM
07/23/2026 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Heather Levy, Hitchcock Woods, will discuss activities to remove invasive plants and restore long leaf pine
Grand Strand Chapter Meeting
07/16/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly (every other month) chapter meeting of the Grand Strand Chapter held on the third Thursday of the month.
Piedmont Chapter Meeting
07/02/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Monthly chapter meeting of the Piedmont Chapter held on the First Thursday of the month.
Upstate Monthly Meeting - June
06/16/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Midlands Chapter at Richland County Ag & Art
06/06/2026 09:00 AM - 06/07/2026 04:00 PM ET
Volunteer at our table at Rosewood Community Orchard during Richland County Ag & Art Tour and greet people looking for info on native plants
Midlands Chapter at Lexington County Ag & Art
05/30/2026 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM ET
Volunteer at our table at Fire Barrel Farm during Lexington County Ag & Art Tour and greet people looking for info on native plants
Pee Dee Field Trip: Lynches River County Park Firefly Walk
05/23/2026 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM ET
Join us and Xerces Society Ambassador Brad O'Brien to hopefully see fireflies!
Savannah River Chapter Meeting 6-7:30PM
05/21/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Odell Weeks, Room 2, 1700 Whiskey Road, Aiken
David Jenkins talk on OAK WILT Virus.
David Jenkins talk on OAK WILT Virus.
Grand Strand Chapter Meeting
05/21/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly (every other month) chapter meeting of the Grand Strand Chapter held on the third Thursday of the month.
Lowcountry Lecture: Barberry Woods with Keith Bowers
05/19/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
The Dale T. Morris Ecological Park at Barberry Woods
Upstate Monthly Meeting - May
05/19/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Midlands Chapter Meeting - Overview of the Mint Family with John Nelson
05/14/2026 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly member meeting
Special Meeting: SCDOT Midlands Meadow Pilot Project
05/06/2026 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM ET
Hear about the plans for polilnator plantings on highway verges
Social Gathering & Membership Drive at Southernside Brewing Co.
04/30/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Current members—bring a friend! Join us for a relaxed social gathering and help spread the word about SCNPS. New members who sign up at the event get a $10 voucher for a burger and beer that night.
Upstate Monthly Meeting - April
04/21/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Midlands Spring Native Plant Sale 2026
04/11/2026 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM ET
Find native plants for the Midlands here!
Lisa Matthews Memorial Bay Workday
04/04/2026 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM ET
Needed activities include cutting back woody growth around bluebird nest boxes, cutting back woody vegetation along the firebreaks, removal of non-native/invasive plants, native plant and beneficial insect identification and documentation.
Growing Together: Office Hour with the President
03/24/2026 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM ET
An informal chat session for members and non-member followers.
Lowcountry Chapter - Spring 2026 Native Plant Market!
03/21/2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
The spring sale will be farmer’s-market-style with vendors offering a variety of natives. Each supplier will handle their own check-out process (cash, check, or credit card). Shoppers should bring a box, cart, or wagon to carry plants. Volunteers will be on hand to help you. Admission to the Native Plant Market is free.
Grand Strand Chapter Meeting
03/19/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly (every other month) chapter meeting of the Grand Strand Chapter held on the third Thursday of the month.
Lowcountry Lecture: Gardening with Natives for (Almost) Year-Round Blooms
03/17/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Learn from the best -- Sharleen Johnson -- just in time for the Native Plant Sale!
Midlands Chapter Meeting: Searching for the Pyramid Magnolia: Conservation through Collaboration
03/12/2026 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly member meeting
Mosquito Bucket Workshop
03/11/2026 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Let's build pollinator-friendly mosquito traps!
Upstate Field Trip - Field Trip: Hike the Pipsissewa Trail at Paris Mountain State Park
02/28/2026 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM ET
First field trip of the year!
Hike
Hike
Upstate Monthly Meeting - February
02/17/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Lowcountry Lecture: People Planning for Pollinators
02/17/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
New location: Grimsley Hall,The Citadel | 6:30pm | Crystal Anderson
Social Gathering & Membership Drive at Southernside Brewing Co.
01/29/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Current members—bring a friend! Join us for a relaxed social gathering and help spread the word about SCNPS. New members who sign up at the event get a $10 voucher for a burger and beer that night.
Lowcountry Lecture: Foraging Wild Herbs - Becoming the Ecosystem
01/20/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Byrd Hall | The Citadel | :30pm | April Punsalan
Upstate Monthly Meeting - January
01/20/2026 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM ET
Join Us for Our Monthly Speaker Event
Grand Strand Chapter Meeting
01/15/2026 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Bi-monthly (every other month) chapter meeting of the Grand Strand Chapter held on the third Thursday of the month.
