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Adult Day Camp – MayFest

Looking for the perfect weekend of fossil hunting with other like-minded adults while letting loose and embracing your inner kid?! Look no further, the Adult Day Camp is a one of a kind adventure that Palmetto began in July 2021 and is an event that you won’t want to miss!

Saturday the 6th –
Check in at 10 AM
Digging – 12 to 6
Live Music – 7 to 9
Meg Wrestling – 9:30 – 10
Water Slide will be up all day and into the evening both days!

Sunday the 7th –

Digging starts as soon as you’re ready and goes through the day!
Costume Contest Winner will be decided/announced following the end of the Music so be sure to show up for the music dressed to your best!
Live Music and a Bon Fire – 7 – 10 PM

Monday the 10th – Check out at 10:00 AM

We will be bringing an excavator out the week of the event to prep a large area for Digging and Sifting and will be placing shovels and sifters along the edge of the pit for everyone to make use of! Food trucks will be on site daily offering a wide variety of yummy southern food!!

We will also be making a select number of the Premium Piles (number dependent on total head count) available to our weekend guests at no additional charge! For Rates, see flyers! 

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Hey everyone! Picture for attention! In spirit of the holidays, we have decided to hold another raffle for Dr. Bobby Boessenecker’s team at the College of Charleston’s Mace Brown Museum! This time though – We are going to be raffling off the following:

1st place – 5 HOUR CREEK EXCURSION (redeemable 1 time for use by single adult (can bring one friend) or family.

2nd place – An official signed print of one of Dr. Boessenecker’s own paleontology illustrations, a small sifter, and 2 pounds of premium micro-matrix

3rd place – An official signed print of one of Dr. Boessenecker’s own paleontology illustrations and 1 pound of premium micro-matrix

Tickets are $10 each! To enter just send money to
Venmo – @CarolinaMegHuntress or
PayPal – Stillsr@usca.edu with your name!

We will end the raffle on December 11th at midnight and will announce the winners on the 12th by 6pm! All proceeds will be donated to Dr. B’s team to be used towards funding future prep-work for fossils and research! I have included a few pictures for examples of Dr. B’s work! Let the fun begin!