Rock & Gem Show DatesAugust 2026 29-29—HONOLULU, HAWAII: Show and sale; Rock and Mineral Society of Hawaii; Washington Middle School Cafeteria, 1633 S King Street; Sat. 10-5; Free admission; Free parking on same level as show; contact Markus Faigle; Email: hui.pohaku@gmail.com; Website: https://hawaiimineralsociety.pohakugalore.net/one-day-hawaii-mineral-and-gem-show-sale-august-2026/ 29-30—FREEPORT, NEW YORK: Show; Kaleidoscope Gem Shows; Freeport Recreation Center, 130 E Merrick Road; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4:30; $6, Adults, Children under 12 free with adult; The show features dealers selling minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry, and beads. Come see the beautiful displays. Chat with the dealers about their items. Personally select the items you treasure. Fun for all ages; contact Evelyn Gose, (631) 271-8411; Email: evelyn_gose@kaleidoscopegemshows.com; Website: kaleidoscopegemshows.comSeptember 2026 3-6—TUCSON, ARIZONA: Annual show; N/A; Tucson Expo Center, 3750 E Irvington Rd; Thu. 10-5, Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Tickets available on website; The JOGS Tucson Gem & Jewelry Show is a world-renowned, semi-annual jewelry trade show held in Tucson, Arizona, that brings together a wide range of jewelry manufacturers, wholesalers, designers, gemstone dealers, and international suppliers; contact Yelena, (213) 629-3030; Email: info@jogsshow.com; Website: https://jogsshow.com/ 4-6—ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA: Retail show; H&R Gem Shows; St Petersburg Coliseum, 535 4th Ave N; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Adults $5, Veterans/Military $4, teens 13-17 $4, children 12 and under free; 15,000 sf of fabulous vendors of jewelry, minerals, fossils, beads, crystals and so much more! All in one location! Retail show, open to the public. Fifth year in this location; contact Jerri Heer, (419) 344-9999; Email: hrgemshows@gmail.com; Website: Hrgemshows.com 4-6—SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; Grant Co Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society; Veterans’ Memorial Conference Center, 3031 Hwy 180; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; Indoor family-friendly event brings together crystals, fossils, rocks, slabs & cabs, geode-cracking & mineral treasures from around the world! Activities for the entire family: Wheel of Fortune, silent auction, demonstrations, rock painting, speakers & displays from the NM Bureau of Geology & Zuhl Petrified Wood Museum. Facebook: Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society; contact Jeannine, (575) 654-4424; Email: rockshow@grantcountyrockhounds.org; Website: grantcountyrockhounds.org 5-6—HANFORD, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; WonderVision Wellness & Emporium; Hanford Civic Center, 400 N Douty; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free; Our annual Labor Day Gem & Mineral Show is a free family-friendly event. With over 30 vendors inside and outside, we offer stunning gems and minerals of all kinds for every rock lover. We also have local artists and food vendors outside with talented local musicians bringing music to our ears; contact Michelle Rowsey, (559) 368-2511; Email: wondervisionwellness@gmail.com; Website: wondervisionwellness.com 11-13—WINSTON SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA: Annual show; Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club; Winston Salem Fairgrounds (Educational Building), 421 W 27th St, Enter Gate 9; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $5, Ages 18 and under free; Features vendors selling mineral and fossil specimens, jewelry components, fine and custom jewelry, tools, lapidary equipment. FMGC demonstrates lapidary arts, sells/cuts geodes and grab bags, provides mineral identificatation More info at https://www.facebook.com/ForsythGemandMineralClub; contact Jeanne Schlottman; Email: contact@forsythgemclub.com; Website: https://forsythgemclub.com/ 11-13—BOWLING GREEN, OHIO: Annual show; Toledo Gem & Rockhound Club; Wood County Fairground Pratt Pavilion, 13800 W Poe Rd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; $6 Adults, Children 12 and under and scouts in uniform Free; 30,000 sq ft of wonderful vendors offering jewelry, minerals, rocks, crystals, fossils, beads, and so many related items from all over the world. The club also provides educational displays, lapidary demonstrations, children's activities, scholarship raffle and so much more; contact Jerri A Heer, (419) 344-9999; Email: jheerx6@aol.com; Website: rockyreader.com 11-20—DENVER, COLORADO: Annual show; Colorado Minerals Fossils And Gems Show; Denver Coliseum, 4600 Humboldt Street; daily 9-6; Free Admission & Parking; Set against the majestic backdrop of the Denver Coliseum, the Colorado Minerals, Fossils & Gems Show invites you to embark on an extraordinary journey through the wonders of our planet’s geological heritage and discover our special dinosaur exhibitions; contact David Guery, (720) 643-3921; Email: davidcmfgs@gmail.com; Website: https://www.colorado.show 12-12—ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS: Show and sale; Rock River Valley Gem and Mineral Society; A-American Companies, 1665 Elmwood Rd; Sat. 9:30-3; Free admission and parking; Rain or shine. Rocks, minerals, fossils and jewelry. Kids' activities. Outdoor 10 ft. x 10 ft. spaces $25; contact Cushing; Email: rrvgms@gmail.com; Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/890823657607474/ 12-13—ORLANDO, FLORIDA: Show and sale; Central Florida Mineral & Gem Society, Inc; Florida National Guard Armory, 2809 S. Fern Creek Ave; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Adults $6, Kids $3, Scouts in uniform free; Vendors offering rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, beads, Jewelry, artifacts, handcrafted cabochons, etc. Silent auctions, door prizes, demonstrations and family activities; contact Salvatore Sansone, (321) 278-9294; Website: www.cfmgs.org 12-13—NEW MILFORD, CONNECTICUT: Annual show; Danbury Mineralogical Society; New Milford High School, 388 Danbury Road; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $5 per person, $4 for seniors, kids under 12 and scouts in uniform free; contact Dan McAuliffe; Email: mstrmac29@comcast.net; Website: danburymineralogicalsociety.weebly.com 18-20—MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OHIO: Annual show; Gemstreet USA; Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 Bagley Rd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-4; $6, Kids 12 and under are free; Visit GemstreetUSA.com for a $1 coupon. Plenty of free parking. Gem mining for all ages; contact Melanie Hawkins, (330) 861-3646; Email: foursistersproductions; Website: gemstreetusa.com 18-20—SWANNANOA, NORTH CAROLINA: Show; Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association; Land of Sky Shrine Club, 39 Spring Cove Road; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-5; Free Admission & Parking; 36th M.A.G.M.A. Land of Sky Gem Show. Everyone is welcome! We will have over 40 indoor and outdoor vendors with everything from affordable treasures to the finest gems and minerals in the U.S. and the world; contact Richard Jacquot, (828) 779-4501; Email: rickjacquot@gmail.com; Website: www.AmericanRockhound.com 18-20—LINCOLN, MISSOURI: Annual show; Mozarkite Society of Lincoln, Inc; Lincoln City Park, East on Main Street, north side of road; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; Free; Public "digs" for Mozarkite daily during show; contact Pam Radu, (660) 287-5557; Email: mozarkiterocks@gmail.com; Website: mozarkite.org 18-20—PAYSON, ARIZONA: Annual show; Payson Rimstones' Rock Club; Mazatzal Hotel and Casino Events Center, Highway 87, Mile Marker 251, 2805 E Pinegate Ct; Fri. 1-6, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults $3 (Fri) and $5 (Sat/Sun); Children under 13 Free; Gems, fossils, opals, cabs, slabs, geodes and jewelry for sale. Education zone, access to geologists, gold panning, spinning wheel, raffle, silent auction, fluorescent mineral display and more.Food and beverage available at Casino restaurants; contact Philip Turner and Tamara Jones, (914) 473-2827; Email: philiptamara@gmail.com; Website: https://www.rimstonesrockclub.org/ 18-20—FISHERSVILLE, VIRGINIA: Show and sale; Shenandoah Valley Gem and Mineral Society; The Augusta Expo, 277 Expo Rd; Fri. 2-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; $5 adults; $3 Seniors & Students; Under 12 & Scouts/military in uniform Free; Education wing with displays; information booths; contact Scott Gregory, (727) 542-9723; Email: sgregory357@hotmail.com; Website: https://www.shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org/annual_svgms_show.html 18-20—RENO, NEVADA: Annual show; CFMS Annual Show and Convention; Hosted by the Reno Gem & Mineral Society; Reno-Sparks Convention Center, 4590 S. Virginia Street; Fri. 10-7, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 10-4; Free; The Jackpot of Gems is one of the premier gem and mineral shows in the western United States, attracting collectors, families, educators, students, and enthusiasts from across the region. The Show features dealers from around the country, competitive exhibits, demonstrations, and speakers. The 2026 Show is especially significant as it is being held in conjunction with the CFMS, expanding both our reach and our impact; contact Ann Marie McCann, (949) 292-8167; Email: showdirector@renogemandmineralsociety.org; Website: renogemandmineralsociety.org 19-20—LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON: Show and sale; Southern Washington Minerological Society; Cowlitz Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 1900 7th Avenue; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free for everyone; Door prizes, vendors, blacklight display, auctions, demonstrations, displays, gifts, free family fun; contact Suzan Watson, (503) 884-6311; Email: tappingdancer@yahoo.com 19-20—ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Pasadena Lapidary Society; Arcadia Masonic Center, 50 W. Duarte Road; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free; Our 66th annual gem and mineral show will feature exhibits, demonstrations, raffle prizes, dealers offering gems, minerals, lapidary, geology-related items and much more; educational kids' area with grab bags, sand scoop, treasure wheel, starter rock collection, snack bar, free parking; contact Marcia Goetz, (626) 260-7239; Email: marcia.pls.emails@gmail.com; Website: https://pasadenalapidary.org/pls-2026-show/ 19-20—GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO: Annual show; Grand Junction Gem & Mineral Club; Mesa County Fairgrounds, 2785 US-50; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults: $5, Seniors & Military: $4, Kids under 12: Free; 40+ Vendors Indoors & Outdoors, Kids Activities, Silent Auction, Fluorescent Room, Silversmithing and Lapidary Demonstrations, Free Parking, Food Trucks; contact JoAnn Piburn, (970) 243-8020; Email: President@GrandJunctionRockClub.org; Website: www.grandjunctionrockclub.org 19-20—POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK: Show and sale; Mid-Hudson Valley Gem and Mineral Society Inc; Gold’s Gym and Family Sports Center, 258 Titusville Road; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $6 General Admission; Children 12 and under free with adult; Over 30 vendors, geology displays, free rocks for kids, sluice rock find, lapidary demos, hourly prizes; contact Linda Wuest, (845) 626-7136; Email: garnet327@hvc.rr.com; Website: www.mhvgms.org 19-20—AMANA, IOWA: Annual Rock Auction; Cedar Valley Rocks & Minerals Society; Amana RV Park & Event Center, 3850 C Street; Sat. 8:30-6, Sun. 9:30-4; Free; This is our annual auction in the Amana Colonies. The auction is free and open to the public. Over 1200 flats of rocks, fossils, minerals, and equipment to be auctioned off. Food is available. Stop by on Friday evening from 5-7 to view items; contact Marv Houg, (319) 350-9435; Email: M_Houg@Yahoo.com; Website: https://www.cedarvalleyrockclub.org/auction.html 25-27—JOPLIN, MISSOURI: Annual show; Tri-State Gem & Mineral Society; Joplin History & Mineral Museum, 504 S. Schifferdecker Ave; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; Free Admission; Annual Fall Show; contact Christopher Wiseman 26-27—MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY: Show; Cape Atlantic Rockhounds; Atlantic County 4H Fairgrounds, 3210 Rt. 50; Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; Crystals, fossils, beads, gems, jewelry, minerals, cabs, slabs and more. Food available by the 4-H; contact Bob, (856) 207-1381 26-27—DOUGLAS, WYOMING: Annual show; Converse County Rockhounds; None, 120 N 2nd St; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-3; $3, Anyone Over 12; contact Gary Haptonstall, (307) 660-4704; Email: gary.haptonstall@gmail.com 26-27—PAPILLION, NEBRASKA: Annual show; Nebraska Mineral and Gem Club; Papillion Landing Field House, 1046 W Lincoln St; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults $6, Students & Seniors $4, Under 12 Free; Demonstrations & dealers, kids' activities and displays. Check out the gems & jewelry, fossils and minerals, rough rock, lapidary supplies and specimens, rock art, carvings and paintings. We have custom one-of-a-kind pieces for collecting or gift-giving. Rock race, gem & fossil dig, wheel spin; contact Tammy Jeanneret, (402) 209-0747; Email: tjeanneret6515@gmail.com; Website: nerockgem.org 26-27—ALTAMONT, NEW YORK: Retail show; Earthly Treasures Expo; Altamont Fairgrounds, NY146 & Arlington St; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Adult $5, Children 12 and under free; Explore a massive selection of minerals and crystals, fossils, jewelry, geode cracking, UV-reactive and fluorescent minerals, polished stones, carvings, spheres and family-friendly activities; contact Amanda M; Email: info@earthlytreasuresexpo.com; Website: https://www.earthlytreasuresexpo.com 26-27—OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Oshkosh Earth Science Club; Sunnyview Exposition Center, 500 E. County Road Y; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; $2, Under 12 Free; New this year is the Barlow Planetarium Portable Planetarium. Two shows each day. Planetarium Shows are Free (donations appreciated) and seating is limited - First Come / First Serve; contact Michael J Lenz, (920) 637-1322; Email: 2817@sbcglobal.net; Website: Michael J Lenz 26-27—HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA: Annual show; Central Pennsylvania Rock and Mineral Club; Zembo Shrine Auditorium, 2801 N. Third St; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Admission is $5 with a show card available online, $6 without, 12 and under - free; Wide variety of minerals, beads, gems, fossils, and unique rocks. Enjoy the Wheel of Rocks, silent auction, dig for rocks and gems at the mini-mine and see “glowing” rocks in the fluorescent tent! There will be prize drawings and food/drink will be available for purchase; contact Brittany Fussell; Email: 22gneiss@gmail.com 26-27—WEST FRIENDSHIP, MARYLAND: Annual show; Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore; Howard County Fairgrounds, 222210 Fairgrounds Rd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $6 (no advanced reservation required; tickets available at the door). Scouts in uniform and kids 12 and under admitted free; Discover a world of natural treasures at the Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore's annual Gem, Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil Show! This family-friendly event features award-winning exhibits, unique shopping, educational displays, and hands-on fun for all ages; contact Kay Kron; Email: classes@gemcuttersguild.com; Website: https://www.gemcuttersguild.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=331066&module_id=573315 26-27—SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; San Luis Obispo Gem and Mineral Club; Alex Madonna Expo Center, 120 Madonna Rd; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; $5 Admission (Children, 12 and under free); Unique hand crafted items created by local artisans. Dealers selling a fantastic array of gems, minerals, fossils, carvings, jewelry, beads, jade, crystals, meteorites, lapidary and metaphysical items. Kids' activities. Demonstrations of jewelry-making and lapidary crafts. Free parking; contact Mary Rafferty; Website: https://slogem.org/gems-by-the-sea/ 26-27—LUBBOCK, TEXAS: Annual show; Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society; Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-4; $5 Age 12 and up, $3 age 6 - 11, 5 and under free; Featuring minerals, fossils, crystals, beads, jewelry, and so much more. Demonstrations include cabochon fashioning, gemstone faceting, silversmithing, and wire wrapping. A fluorescent tent, a silent auction, two grand prizes, and the kids’ area will have games and educational materials; contact Walter Beneze, (806) 797-5832; Email: walt@lubbockgemandmineral.org; Website: www.LubbockGemandMineral.orgSeptember 2026-October 2026 30-4—JOSHUA TREE, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Joshua Tree Gem & Mineral Show; Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground, 2601 Sunfair Rd; Wed. 9-5, Thu. 9-5, Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5; Sun 9-4; Free admission; Great fun for all ages; contact William Sherwood, (760) 218-6137; Email: socaldesert@yahoo.com; Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1620716395007100October 2026 2-4—WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA: Annual show; Gem and Mineral Society of Louisiana; John A. Alario Event Center, 2000 Segnette Blvd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Admission $7; Military, Students and club members with ID, $3, Children 11 and under, free; Local and national dealers selling raw crystals, mineral specimens, rare fossils, fine gemstones, and custom handmade jewelry. Kid-friendly features include a rock-mining pit, fluorescent mineral displays, a dino corner, and rock plinko. On-site Q&A sessions with resident geologists and educational lapidary demonstrations; contact Dave Cope, (504) 214-6754; Website: https://www.gmsofla.org/home 2-4—HILLSBORO, OREGON: Annual show; Portland Regional Gem and Mineral Show Association; Wingspan Event & Conference Center, 801 NE 34th Ave; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 Weekend Pass, Kids 12 & Under Free; This annual event brings together local clubs, volunteers, families, and rockhounds for a weekend celebrating the natural beauty found right here in our region; contact Kathy; Email: prgmsa.advertising@gmail.com; Website: https://portlandregionalgemandmineral.com/ 2-4—TROY, OHIO: Annual show; GemstreetUSA; Miami County Fairgrounds Merchant Building, 650 N County Road 25 A ; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-4; $6, Kids 12 and under are free; Gem mining for all ages. Plenty of free parking; contact Melanie Hawkins, (330) 861-36; Email: foursistersproductions; Website: gemstreetusa.com 2-4—ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; El Chivo Viejo; Expo NM State Fairgrounds, 300 San Pedro NE; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5; Free Admission; Enter at Gate 3 @ San Pedro and Copper. 70 dealers, mineral specimens, rough, slabs, jewelry, cabochons, beads, fossils, petrified wood, tools, equipment; contact Jay Penn, 505-883-4195; Email: Jaypenn246@gmail.com; Website: https://www.showaq.com 3-3—MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA: Annual show; Pennsylvania Earth Sciences Association; Macungie Memorial Park, 50 Poplar Street; Sat. 8:30-3; Free; Welcome to the Fall Mineralfest, sponsored by PESA! We are a free admission fossil, gem, mineral and rock show with a fluorescent exhibit hall and specimens from six continents and outer space! Two floors of indoor dealers await you - the fluorescent hall is on the upper floor - and we have outdoors; contact Pete Stoeckel; Email: minvamp@yahoo.com; Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064902032245&sk=events 3-3—WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CALIFORNIA: Show; KRV Art Association; Art Association Main Hall, 6709 Wofford Heights Blvd; Sat. 1-6; Free Admission ; contact David, (442) 272-2187; Email: Onyxcollector@aol.com 3-4—CABOT, ARKANSAS: Annual show; Central Arkansas Gem, Mineral, and Geology Society; Veterans Park Event Center, 508 N. Lincoln St; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-6; Adults: $3, Military and First Responders: $1.50, Children 12 and Under Free; Rocks, minerals, gems, jewelry, beads, wood and stone decorative items, flint knapping, hourly door prizes and a grand prize, as well as activities for the kids and more; contact J. Mark Cobern, (501) 607-1059; Email: cagmags@gmail.com; Website: www.cagmags.orgOctober 2026-November 2026 30-1—OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA: Annual show; Oklahoma Mineral & Gem Society; Modern Living Bldg @ State Fair Park, 7400 NE 94th Street; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5; $8 adults; Under 12 = free; Enjoy and buy treasures from the Earth. See over 40 vendors offering fossils, crystals, gemstones, minerals, tools, jewelry and decor made from rocks. Come for children's activities, door prizes, silent auctions, a fluorescent display, demonstrations and exhibits; contact Douglas B Pollitt, (405) 537-1997; Email: douglas.pollitt@yahoo.com; Website: OMGS-minerals.org 31-1—AMARILLO, TEXAS: Annual show; Golden Spread Gem Mineral & Treasure Society; Amarillo Civic Center, 401 S Buchanan Street; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5; $5; Hands on learning activities, flint knapping lessons, vendors offering gem and mineral products, rough gems, raw mineral specimens, crystals, fossils, fine jewelry, lapidary, educational demos, silver, exhibits, kids area, raffles, door prizes and rock walk, and more; contact Kassidy Barlow; Email: Kassidy.gsgmts@outlook.comNovember 2026 6-7—HURRICANE, UTAH: Annual show; Southern Utah Rock & Gem Show; Washington County Legacy Park, 5500 W 700 S; Fri. 10-7, Sat. 10-7; Free; The Southern Utah Rock & Gem Show offers free admission to a family-friendly event filled with knowledgeable vendors, quality rocks, minerals, gems, black light displays, museum and rock club exhibits, holistic wellness and fun for all ages; contact Antonella Townsend, (435) 609-9265; Email: antonellalr1976@gmail.com; Website: https://www.facebook.com/S.U.rockandgem 6-8—EUREKA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Humboldt Gem and Mineral Society; Redwood Acres, 3780 Harris Street; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults 12+ $6, 12 $1, 5 & under free; Rocks, fossils, minerals, gems and jewelry, lapidary, displays, black light booth, geode cutting booth, silent auction, food, three big days; contact Mike Martin, (707) 834-6422; Email: Paleomike@aol.com 6-8—LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Annual show; Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society; Santa Fe Hotel & Casino, 4949 N. Rancho Dr; Fri. 1-7, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; $10 per adult for a 3 day pass, Accompanied Children under 18 free with adult; 2026 marks the 5th year for the Viva Las Vegas Rocks! show. Featuring rare rocks, gemstones, jewelry, presentations and classes. New this year is a Fluorescent Rocks display. Come early for the best holiday shopping; contact Andrea Packo, (702) 279-7679; Email: showchairviva@sngms.net; Website: www.SNGMS.net 6-8—EL PASO, TEXAS: Wholesale and retail show; Victoria Mills; Tobin Park United Methodist Church, 9410 Roanoke Dr; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5; Free; contact Victoria Mills, (505) 238-1285; Email: vtrujillo1701@aol.com 7-7—MIAMI, ARIZONA: Show and sale; Gila County Gem & Mineral Society; Bullion Plaza Cultural Center & Museum Yard, 150 Plaza Circle; Sat. 9-2; Free Admission; Vendors selling a variety of gems, minerals, jewelry, rocks and more. Visit with rockhounds & jewelry makers. Popcorn & water are available for purchase. Taqueria La Familia Food Truck and Grindhead Coffee Truck will be on site. Interested in being a vendor? 8-foot table space $20 each; contact Beverly Hawkins; Email: gilagem.show@gmail.com 7-8—RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Indian Wells Gem & Mineral Society; Desert Empire Fairgrounds, 520 S Richmond Road; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5; Free Admission & Parking; 70th annnual show. Field trip to club claim for jasper on Sunday; contact Miguel Gonzales; Email: Showchairman@iwgms.org; Website: iwgms.org 7-8—SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; San Diego Mineral & Gem Society; Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; GEM DIEGO, San Diego’s finest gem and mineral show. Free gem ID, 28 dealers, 20+ exhibits, lapidary demos, kids' zone, gems, minerals, crystals, fossils, rough, cut stones, books, jewelry, slabs, door prizes & plenty more. Trained service animals only are allowed; contact Patricia Andrews, (619) 717-7657; Email: GemDiego.pr@gmail.com; Website: www.sdmg.org 7-8—BREWER, MAINE: Annual show; Penobscot Mineral and Lapidary Club; Joseph L Ferris Community Center (Brewer Auditorium), 318 Wilson Street; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults $4 on Saturday, $3 on Sunday, Children under 12 free when accompanied by an adult; Rocks, Minerals, Fossils, Jewelry, Gifts, Silent Auction, Bake Sale, Lunch Counter, Door Prize Drawings; contact Alvin Theriault; Email: alvintheriault@yahoo.comDecember 2026 4-6—HUDSON, FLORIDA: Annual show; Withlacoochee Rockhounds; Veterans Memorial Park, 14333 Hicks Road; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $8 Adults, Children Under 12 Free; contact Janice Wojcik, (813) 545-9973; Email: jfwojcik@verizon.net; Website: withlacoocheerockhounds.com 11-13—WEST JORDAN, UTAH: Annual show; Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge (R.O.C.K.); Viridian Events Center, 8030 South 1825 West; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Entry donation is $2 except children under 12 are free; There will be fossils, minerals, gems and jewelry on display and for sale. Hands-on activities for everyone. Come build your own rock collection; contact Janica Wright; Email: show@rockutah.org; Website: https://rockutah.org/ 11-13—LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA: Annual show; Southeastern Mineral Specimens; Gwinnett Co. Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, 2405 Sugarloaf Pkwy SW; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $10, Kids 12 and under free; 32 Professional dealers from around the country will be bringing mineral specimens, gemstones, meteorites, jewelry, fossils, and all things geological for your viewing and purchasing pleasure, for three days only; contact Mark Woods, (706) 296-9467; Email: imineral@bellsouth.net; Website: https://facebook.com/events/s/2026-gwinnett-co-lawrenceville/1195025072092047January 2027 15-17—GLOBE, ARIZONA: Annual show; Gila County Gem & Mineral Show; Gila County Fairgrounds, 900 E Fairgrounds Road; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; $5 Single or $8 Couple; Students with ID & Kids 13 and Under Free; Celebrating 69 Years! Vendors selling gems, minerals, rock specimens, jewelry, fossils and much more. Activity room with hands-on learning, lapidary, silent auction, and snack bar; contact Beverly Hawkins; Email: gcgms1954@gmail.comJanuary 2027-February 2027 25-14—TUCSON, ARIZONA: Wholesale and retail show; V & I Exposition; Days Inn Tucson, 665 North Freeway Road; daily 10-6; Free; A must-visit event for fossil and mineral enthusiasts. It showcases an array of ancient specimens from all over the world. Known for its wide variety and quality offerings, the show draws collectors, paleontology fans, and those captivated by Earth's creations; contact Indy Desai; Email: fossilandmineralalley.viexpo@gmail.com; Website: fossilandmineralalley.com 28-14—TUCSON, ARIZONA: Annual show; Starr Pass Show LLC; Starr Pass Show Site, 777 W Starr Pass Blvd; Thu. 9-6, Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-6; Free Entry. Public Welcome. $5 Parking; This 18-day show is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day. Presented by the founder of the 22nd Street Show. Hardwall climate-controlled tent on new asphalt; contact Lowell Carhart, (804) 291-6357; Email: Lowell@StarrPass.Show; Website: www.StarrPass.ShowFebruary 2027 20-21—LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; Friends of NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum; NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults $7, Seniors $6, Children (4-17) $5, US Military/Veterans $4, Age 3 and under Free. Free Parking; contact Joy Anna McCartney, (575) 637-1952; Email: events@farmandranchfriends.org; Website: museumrocks.com 27-28—JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI: Annual show; Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society; Mississippi Trade Mart , 1207 Mississippi St; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-4; Adults $8, Students $3, Under 5 Free; contact Loyd C Plunk, (601) 940-3510; Email: mgmsshow@missgems.org; Website: missgems.orgMarch 2027 6-7—VENTURA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Ventura Gem & Mineral Society; Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W Harbor Blvd; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free (Fairgrounds charges for parking.); Dealers, exhibits, silent auctions & raffle, demonstrators, kids' activities; contact Diane Cook, (805) 312-8467; Email: info@vgms.org; Website: www.vgms.org 6-7—NEWARK, DELAWARE: Wholesale and retail show; The Rock Store; Clayton Conference Center, 100 David Hollowell Drive; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Check Show Website for Pricing; At Delaware Gem Shows, we bring together an exceptional array of vendors with gems, minerals, and jewelry, meticulously organized to delight every enthusiast and collector; contact Christopher Lemberg, (732) 655-4849; Email: chris@delawaregemshows.com; Website: https://www.delawaregemshows.com/ 6-7—TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; Sierra County Rock & Gem Society; Sierra County Fair Barn, 1321 Hyde Ave; daily 9-5; Free Admission & Parking; Rough & finished rock, slabs, cabs, beads, jewelry, fossils, meteorites, geode cracking, field trips, presentations, demos, gold and sapphire panning, Wheel of Fortune, door prizes. Family-friendly with fun kids' activities; contact Megan Holden; Email: scragssierracounty@gmail.com; Website: scrags.org 6-7—CALDWELL, IDAHO: Annual show; Owyhee Gem & Mineral Society; O'Connor Field House, 2207 Blaine Street; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $5 cash, kids under 11 free with adult; Rocks, slabs, cabs, jewelry, games and prizes, demonstrations, displays, dinosaur eggs, black light room; contact Susan Cassidy, (603) 548-8822; Email: pypnhot@comcast.net; Website: owyheerocks.com 6-7—NEW YORK, NEW YORK: Show and sale; New York Mineralogical Club; Metropolitan Pavilion, 5th Floor, 123 West 18th Street; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; $15 for both days; The oldest gem and jewelry show in New York City. Lots of favorite dealers. Retail and wholesale dealers. Hourly door prizes; contact Mohamed Bary, (347) 247-6568; Email: barygems@gmail.com; Website: www.barygems.com 13-14—ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA: Annual show; St.Cloud Agate Swap; Riversedge Convention Center, 10 4th Ave S; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission; This is the 15th annual St. Cloud Agate Swap. New location down the road at the Rivers Edge Convention Center. Buy, sell and trade rocks, gems, minerals and agates. Bring the agates you found ; contact Andrew Lange; Email: Stcagateswap@gmail.com 13-14—VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA: Annual show; Hastings Centre Rockhounds Club; Hastings Community Centre, 3096 East Hastings Street, V3M 6M7; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; By Donation; Enjoy knowledgeable vendors, live demonstrations, activities for children, jewellery showcases by local artists, Canadian and BC rocks and minerals, door prizes, refreshments, and more. Family-friendly & fun for all ages; contact Midori Tokuyama; Email: publicity.comms.hcr@gmail.com; Website: https://www.hastingscentrerockhounds.com/April 2027 3-4—CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA: Annual show; Cedar Valley Rocks & Minerals Society; Hawkeye Downs, 4400 6th Street SW; Sat. 8:30-6, Sun. 9:30-4; Donations requested. $3 adults over 18, $1 12-18, Under 12 free; "Geodes" is our theme this year. We will have program speakers, door prizes, silent auction, raffle, children and family activities, 30 vendors, demonstrations, displays, dinosaur exhibit, fluorescent mineral display, and more. Don't forget to bring your rocks or minerals for identification; contact Marv Houg, (319) 350-9435; Email: m_houg@yahoo.com; Website: https://cedarvalleyrockclub.org 23-25—WICHITA, KANSAS: Annual show; Wichita Gem and Mineral Society; Cessna Activity Center, 2744 George Washington Blvd; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults-$5; Youth 13-17-$1; Children 12 and under free with an adult; The show features dealers from across the U.S. Many activities for children, including Education Day on Friday for local school children. Dollar-off coupon on the website; contact Gene Maggard, (316) 742-3746; Email: gandpmaggard@gmail.com; Website: wichitagemandmineralsociety.orgMay 2027 7-8—FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA: Retail show; Franklin Gem & Mineral Society; Robert C. Carpenter Community Building, 1288 Georgia Rd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6; $3 Adults, $2 Seniors, Kids under 16 free; contact Franklin Gem & Mineral Society, (828) 369-7831; Email: membershipFGMS@gmail.com; Website: fgmm.org 15-16—NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO: Annual show; Parma Lapidary Club; North Olmsted Soccer Sportsplex, 31515 Lorain Rd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $6, Under 12 and Scouts in uniform, Free; Sunday Free -- veterans and active military; 58th Annual Show. Over 35 vendors, featuring gems, minerals, fossils, lapidary supplies and rough, finished jewelry, beads, crystals, demonstrations. Free Parking; contact Ruth Sholtis-Furyes; Email: showchair@parmalapidaryclub.com; Website: www.parmalapidaryclub.com 22-23—COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO: Annual show; North Idaho Mineral Club; Kootenai County Fairgrounds, Jacklin Building, 4056 N Government Way; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $6 per day for adults, Kids 12 & under free with paying adult, $5 for seniors and military; The 66th annual show will host over 30 venders offering beads, crystals, fossils, precious and semi-precious gems, jewelry, minerals, lapidary equipment and more! There will be raffles, door prizes, a kid’s corner, silent auction, and many other attractions; contact Mike McConnell; Email: micker4749@gmail.com; Website: https://www.northidahomineralclub.org/June 2027 25-27—BEDFORD, INDIANA: Annual show; Lawrence County Rock Club; Lawrence County Fairgrounds, 11265 US-50; Fri. 10-6:30, Sat. 9-6:30, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; 62nd Annual Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. A wide variety of gems, jewelry, beads, minerals, fossils, rocks, lapidary equipment and supplies, rockhound & prospecting supplies, 4-H project and science project material. A fun, interesting and educational experience for all ages ; contact Scott Winters, (812) 929-5367; Website: lawnrencecountyrockclub.orgNovember 2027 6-7—NEW YORK, NEW YORK: Show and sale; New York Mineralogical Club; Metropolitan Pavilion, 5th Floor, 123 West 18th Street; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 11-5; $15 for both days; The oldest gem and jewelry show in New York City. Lots of favorite dealers. Retail and wholesale dealers. Hourly door prizes; contact Mohamed Bary, (347) 247-6568; Email: barygems@gmail.com; Website: www.barygems.com |