Rock & Gem Show DatesApril 2026 17-18—GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN: Annual show; FS Hunnter; Kent Wood Parks & Recreation Building, 355 48th St SE; Fri. 2-8, Sat. 10-4; Adults $5, kids under 12 free, active military and first responders free; contact John Dean; Email: BAhandyman28@yahoo.com 17-19—DANVILLE, INDIANA: Annual show; American Gem, Mineral And Jewelry Shows LLC; Hendricks County 4H Fairgrounds, 1900 East Main Street; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-4; Adults 18 and older $8, Juveniles 11-17 $3, Kids 10 and under free; Tickets at the door. Good all three days. We have some new vendors this year. There will be a food vendor at the show. Bringing you gems, minerals, jewelry, beads, fossils and meteorites from around the world; contact Alan Koch; Email: agmjs3@gmail.com; Website: americangemshow.comMay 2026 1-3—EAST RIDGE, GEORGIA: Annual show; Southeastern Mineral Specimens; Camp Jordan Arena, 553 Camp Jordan Pkwy; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $10, kids 12 and under free; Second annual Scenic City / Chattanooga Gem & Mineral Show. Two dozen dealers of everything geological, including mineral specimens, meteorites, fossils, gemstones, jewelry, lapidary, and more! Free parking; contact Mark Woods, (706) 296-9467; Email: imineral@bellsouth.net; Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/980933494212753 1-3—MCPHERSON, KANSAS: Annual show; McPherson Gem and Mineral Club; 4-H Fairgrounds, 710 W. Woodside; Fri. 9-5:30, Sat. 9-5:30, Sun. 10:30-3; Free; New! Kids Rock Pile; contact Larry Hackney, (203) 247-4300; Email: larryrocks538@gmail.com; Website: www.mgmc.club 1-3—KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN: Annual show; Kalamazoo Geological & Mineral Society; Kalamazoo Expo Center, 2900 Lake St; Fri. 2-8, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adult $5, Kids under 12 and scouts in uniform free; Something for everybody! Kids Games & Crafts, Gold Mine & Panning, Petoskey Stone Polishing, Specimen Table, Demonstrators, Daily Prize Drawing, Grand Prize Drawing Sunday, Hourly prize drawing, Displays and Over 45 Vendors from across the USA; contact David Haas, (269) 370-3656; Email: stonehouserock@cs.com; Website: kalamazoorockclub.org 2-2—ANTIGO, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Langlade Gem & Mineral show; Antigo Bowling Alley Banquet Room, 400 Prosser Place; Sat. 10-4; $1, kids under 12 and veterans free; Silent auction, raffle, and many kids' activities; contact Joan Ostermeier, (715) 216-1714; Email: jostermeier4@gmail.com 2-2—FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Loose Bead Society of Greater Milwaukee; Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, 625 Rolling Meadows Drive; Sat. 10-4; Free Admission; We’re thrilled to announce a brand new bead show coming to Fond du Lac, WI! Join us for the inaugural Fond du Lac Bead Show. Explore dazzling beads, jewelry-making supplies, and handcrafted treasures. Connect with local and regional artists, makers, and bead enthusiasts; contact Karen Domine; Email: vpprogramming@loosebeadsociety.org; Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1515598526218907 2-3—KINGMAN, ARIZONA: Annual show; Mohave County Gemstoners; Mohave County Fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Boulevard, PO Box 70610; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Free to All Ages. Free Parking; Demonstrations, Gold Panning, Mohave College, Over 38 Unique Vendors, Kids Activities, Silent Auctions, Raffles, and Fun for All; contact Daina Sandhop, (425) 268-9983; Email: mcgemstoners@outlook.com; Website: https://mcgemstoners.org/ 2-3—ROSEBURG, OREGON: Annual show; Umpqua Gem & Mineral Club; Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 SW Frear Street; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Free; Explore aisles filled with rocks, minerals, fossils, crystals, jewelry, and lapidary art from knowledgeable vendors and collectors across the region. From locally sourced Oregon agates, jaspers, obsidian and petrified wood to dazzling crystals and hand-crafted jewelry, each booth offers something unique; contact Jean Hlavinka; Email: hlavinkas@me.com; Website: https://umpquagemandmineralclub.com/ 2-3—BOULDER CITY, NEVADA: Annual show; Southern Nevada Gem and Mineral Society; Boulder City Spring Jamboree, 900 Arizona St; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Free entry, children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult; Come to the annual SNGMS Spring Jamboree Rock and Mineral Show and Sale. There are vendors from all over the United States as well as other parts of the world. See handcrafted jewelry and supplies, art, mineral specimens, fossils and more. Kids club activities as well for the little explorers; contact Orville Wiemers; Email: sngmsjamboreeshowchair@gmail.com; Website: www.SNGMS.net 2-3—ROTHSCHILD, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Heart of WI Gem & Mineral Society; Central Wisconsin Convention & Expo Center, 10101 Market St; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free admission; silent auction, kid's activities, door prizes, dealers & displays; contact Kim Aschbrenner, (715) 212-4238; Email: moonstonemystics@gmail.com; Website: www.heartofwisconsinrocks.com 2-3—CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE: Annual show; Tennessee Valley Rock and Mineral Society; Chester Frost Park Pavilion, 7989 Causeway Road; Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; Rock Your World! Family-oriented rock and mineral, fossil, gem, and jewelry show and sale. With a lineup of over twenty-five vendors, the event will highlight a mesmerizing array of rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, and unique jewelry. Enjoy hands-on activities and demonstrations that make geology and earth science accessible to everyone; contact Mary Beth Bednarczyk; Website: bit.ly/TVRMS_Rocks 2-3—TOPSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS: Annual show; North Shore Rock & Mineral Club; Topsfield Fairgrounds, 207 Boston Road, Rt. 1; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; General admission $7; $6 with copy of ad/coupon; Children under 12 free; free parking; contact Joe Weisberg, (781) 861-6653; Email: northshorerockandmineral@gmail.com; Website: www.northshorerock.org 2-3—MONROE, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Everett Rock & Gem Club; Everegreen State Fairgrounds, 18359 Cascade View Drive, Weikel Event Center; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; All ages welcome. Free admission and parking; Rocks, gems, jewelry, displays, kids' activities, demonstrations, silent auction; contact Candra Burkhardt, (425) 772-3326; Email: Secretary@everettrockclub.com; Website: Everettrockclub.com 3-3—OGDEN, UTAH: Show; Crystal Festival & Oddities Market; The Monarch, 455 25th St; Sun. 10-8; Free; The Crystal Festival plus Oddities Market, Family-Friendly, Open Late for Easy Shopping and Incredible Connections; contact Adrienne McElwain, (801) 989-6926; Email: piratezeta@gmail.com; Website: www.CrystalFestival.org 8-10—FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA: Wholesale and retail show; Franklin Gem & Mineral Society; Robert C. Carpenter Center - Macon County Community Building, 1288 Georgia Rd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $3 adults, Coupon is a $1 off, under age 16 free; Set up takes place 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday for the Mother's Day Gem Show; contact Varshana Dholakia, (828) 342-3135; Email: varshana.dholakia@gmail.com 8-10—MARIETTA, GEORGIA: Annual show; Georgia Mineral Society; Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Pkwy; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Free Admission and Parking; Gems & minerals from around the world, fossils & meteorites, family-friendly activities & demonstrations, artisans & jewelry makers, hourly door prizes & multiple silent auctions throughout the day • Mineral & fossil grab bags $4.00 ea. With a chance to win a special prize • Magic Show; contact Robert & Jane Stone, (717) 357-6619; Email: mayshow@gamineral.org; Website: gamineral.org 8-10—COLUMBIA, MISSOURI: Annual show; Central Missouri Rock and Lapidary Club; Knights of Columbus Hall, 2525 N. Stadium Blvd. Route E ; Fri. 12-7, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; 3-day pass: Adults $6; Seniors (60+) and youth (12-18) $3; Children 11 and under free; Demonstrations - Door Prizes - Silent Auctions - "Kidz Mine" and Dealers from the Midwest; contact Mary Kay Wozny, (573) 999-3058; Email: lmwoz@msn.com; Website: http://cmrlc.org 9-9—ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA: Annual Tailgater; Roseville Rock Rollers Gem & Mineral Society; @ the Grounds, Roseville Rock Rollers Lapidary Shop & Yard, 200 Corporation Yard Road, Lot L; Sat. 9-3; Free admission; The RRR annual tailgater is a free, family-friendly event. Featuring two dozen seasoned vendors selling specimens, gems, jewelry, fossils, petrified wood, minerals, lapidary supplies, and more—all at tailgater prices! Vendors must be pre-registered, contact chairperson for info; contact Martha Nichols - Tailgater Chairperson, (916) 798-0235; Email: rosevillerockrollers@gmail.com; Website: https://rockrollers.com/pages/tailgater 9-9—KITCHENER, ONTARIO: Annual show; Kitchener Waterloo Gem & Mineral Club; The Kitchener Auditorium, 400 East Avenue; Sat. 10-4; $2 for adults, free for children under 12 when accompanied by an adult; All are welcome at the Kitchener-Waterloo 48th annual Gem and Mineral Show. You will find rocks, minerals, fossils, meteorites, gemstones, jewelry, beads, and fluorescent specimens. Activities for children. Local Vendors; contact Donna Hollander, (519) 571-1418; Email: dhollander@rogers.com; Website: http://kwgmc.com 9-10—HURRICANE, UTAH: Annual show; Crystal Festival - A Rock, Mineral, Gem, & Crystal Show; Washington County Legacy Park Grafton Building, 5500 700 S St; Sat. 10-8, Sun. 10-8; Free; Join us for a special Mother’s Day weekend celebration at the Crystal Festival – A Rock, Mineral, Gem, & Crystal Show with Fossils; contact Adrienne McElwain, (801) 989-6926; Email: piratezeta@gmail.com; Website: www.CrystalFestival.org 9-10—DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE: Annual show; Southeastern New Hampshire Mineral Club; Dover Elks Lodge, 282 Durham Road (Route 108); Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-4; $5 Adults, children under 12 Free (must be accompanied by adult); The 21st Annual Earl & Melvina Packard Rock, Gem & Mineral Show - Large venue with many fine dealers of gems, minerals, jewelry and more. Silent auction every half hour and door prize drawing every hour. Rock saws running to open your geode treasures, cabbing demonstrations both days and a Kid’s Dig area; contact Brian, (207) 606-9721; Email: cshore108@yahoo.com; Website: https://www.senhmc.org/ 9-10—BRAINERD, MINNESOTA: Annual show; Cuyuna Rock, Gem & Mineral Society; Crow Wing County Fairgrounds, 2000 13th St. SE; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10:30-4; Admission $2, Moms free on Sunday (Mother's Day); Agates, Minerals, Fossils, Gems, Crystals, Jewelry, Rough Rock, Rock Cutting/Geode Cracking, Family Activities, ATM, Concessions; contact Ed Opatz, (320) 250-1363; Email: cuyunarockgemclub@gmail.com; Website: www.cuyunarockclub.org 15-17—JOPLIN, MISSOURI: Annual show; Tri-State Gem & Mineral Society; Joplin History and Mineral Museum, 504 S. Schifferdecker Ave; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; Free; Annual Spring Show. Gem Sluice on Saturday; contact Christopher Wiseman 15-17—LOGAN, UTAH: Annual show; Cache Rock and Gem Club; Cache County Events Center, 450 South 500 West; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $3, Family $10, Children 12 and under free; Our show features rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, displays, educational exhibits, demos, supplies, vendors, door prizes and concessions. Activities for the kids: Wheel of Fortune, Mystery Bags and Gem Dig. Don't miss our Fabulous Fluorescence; contact Brett Fonnesbeck; Email: crgc.showmanager@gmail.com; Website: cacherockandgemclub,com 16-17—BENNINGTON, VERMONT: Annual show; Southwestern Vermont Mineral & Gem Club. Inc; Grace Christian School, 104 Kocher Dr; Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-3; Adults $5. Kids Free; contact Bill Cotrofeld, (802) 375-6782; Email: cotrofeldauto@comcast.net 16-17—BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI: Annual show; Harrison County Gem & Mineral Society; Joppa Shriner Center, 13280 Shriners Blvd; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Adults $6, Children under 10 are free; There will be over 20 dealers, door prizes, demonstrations, club exhibits and displays. We will have Stump the Geologist and a Children's Corner. The Joppa Center is located at Exit 41 off I-10, go North, in Woolmarket, MS. There is a $1 discount ticket on the website; contact Beverly Baker, (228) 296-3779; Email: bbaker30518@gmail.com; Website: HCGMS/Facebook 16-17—NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO: Annual show; Parma Lapidary Club; Soccer Sportsplex, 31515 Lorain Rd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $6 for adults (both days), free for children under 12 and Scouts in uniform; Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of geological wonders and artistic craftsmanship at the 55th Annual Rock-a-Rama Jewelry Arts, Rock, and Gem Show; contact Ruth Sholtis-Furyes; Email: showchair@parmalapidaryclub.com; Website: https://www.parmalapidaryclub.com/rock-a-rama 16-17—SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Seattle Mineral Market; Located at Magnuson Park - Hangar 30 Building , 7400 Sand Point Way NE; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Admission is $7 at the door, Free admission for children 14 and under; We will have 50+ dealers in minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry, PNW specimens & mineral art and more. Door prizes, free rocks for kids 14 & under. Food Trucks and ATM on site. Free Parking. Carpool/Public Transportation is recommended; contact Brittany Burkhardt, (360) 489-5607; Email: elementalendeavors.earth@gmail.com; Website: https://elementalendeavors.com/seattle-mineral-market 16-17—MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY: Bi-Annual Show; Cape Atlantic Rockhounds; Atlantic County 4-H Fairgrounds, 3210 US Rt. 50; Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; Rock, Minerals, Slabs, and Cabs, Fossils, Crystals, Beads, Gems, Jewelry; contact Bob Bowman, (856) 207-1381 16-17—WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Wisconsin Geological Society; Waukesha Expo Center-Forum Building, 1000 Northview Rd; Sat. 10-4:30, Sun. 10-4:30; Adult Admission: $5, Kids 12 & Under: Free; contact Paul Okruhlica, (414) 573-6421; Email: p.okruhlica@gmail.com; Website: wigeo.org 22-24—SALEM, VIRGINIA: Annual show; American Gem, Mineral And Jewelry Shows LLC; Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-4; Adults 18 and older $8, Juveniles 11-17 $3, Kids 10 and under free; Tickets at the door. Good all three days; We have some new vendors this year. There is a food vendor at the show. The facility has a clear bag policy (wwwsalemciviccenter.com). Bringing you gems, minerals, jewelry, beads, fossils and meteorites from around the world; contact Alan Koch; Email: agmjs3@gmail.com; Website: www.americangemshow.com 23-24—FORT WORTH, TEXAS: Annual show; Fort Worth Gem and Mineral Club; Roundup Inn at Will Rogers Memorial Complex, 3401 W Lancaster Ave; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; $7 Adults, $5 Military, Seniors, and Students, Free to children 12 & under; Raffle, Door Prizes, Silent Auction, Kids Korner; contact Glenda Bradley; Email: fwgmc.info@gmail.com; Website: fortworthgemandmineralclub.orgJune 2026 5-6—SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI: Annual show; Ozarks Gem & Mineral Society; Prince of Peace Lutheran Church - Back Lawn, 815 East Farm Road 182; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5; Free; Springfield's outdoor show with 20+ vendors selling all sorts of rock-related items including jewelry, geode cracking, slabs, rough, minerals, display specimens, novelties, and much more. The club sells raffle tickets for a show raffle item. Free parking and entry; contact Amy Hinkler, (417) 597-4657; Email: ogms.1957@gmail.com; Website: www.ogms.rocks 5-7—ASHLAND, OREGON: Annual show; Ashland Rocks Gem Show; Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St; Fri. 3-8, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults: $3, Kids 12 & Under Free Admission; Come out and support a wide variety of local small businesses showcasing artisan jewelry, crystal home decor, opals and other precious gemstones, as well as mineral and fossil specimens from around the world. Free Admission Friday. Silent auction runs all three days; contact Tara Bergstrand, (541) 324-0505; Email: terradawnminerals@gmail.com; Website: www.ashlandrocks.com 5-7—ASHLAND, OREGON: Annual show; Tara Bergstrand; Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St; Fri. 3-8, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Friday is free admission, Saturday and Sunday $3 and kids 12 and under are free; contact Tara Bergstrand or Cameron Lowder; Email: terradawnminerals@gmail.com Cameron is CamsCrystalGallery@gmail.com; Website: AshlandRocks.com with Facebook and @ashlandrocksgemshow on Instagram 5-7—COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO: Annual show; Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society; Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Road; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $5 One Day, $8 Multiple Days, 12 & Under Free; Explore a dazzling array of gems, minerals, fossils, and unique hand-crafted jewelry pieces. Discover stunning pieces from talented artisans and vendors, learn about the fascinating worlds of minerals, fossils, jewelry making, and rockhounding; contact Lisa Cooper, (719) 351-4018; Email: ppgmjshow@gmail.com; Website: http://www.PikesPeakGemShow.com 5-7—BONNEY LAKE, WASHINGTON: Annual show; The Puyallup Valley Gem & Mineral Club; Swiss Park, 9205 198th Ave. E; Fri. 12-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-3; No Admission Fee; With vendors both inside and outside you’ll find a vast selection of rough and finished “treasures” on display. Choose from crystals, minerals, fossils, beads, findings, lapidary equipment, cabochons, geodes, and jewelry. Inside, watch demonstrators see displays presented by PVG&MC members; contact Jillian Higgins, (253) 987-6751; Email: PVG&MC@gmail.com; Website: www.puyallupvalleygemandmineralclub.com/shows 5-7—DULUTH, GEORGIA: Annual show; Bellpoint Gem Show; Gas South Convention Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy; Fri. 10-5:30, Sat. 10-5:30, Sun. 10-4:30; $10 Admission cash only at the door; Select dealers from near and far selling extraordinary minerals, jewelry, gem, fossils, healing stones, beads, crystals, rocks; contact BJ; Email: mbellpoint@gmail.com; Website: www.bellpointgemshow.com 6-6—DELTA, COLORADO: Annual show; Delta County Rock Wranglers; Heddles Recreation Center, 531 North Palmer Drive; Sat. 9-5; Free; Numerous dealers offering rocks and minerals, jewelry, exhibits, activities for children and fluorescent display; contact Harry Masinton, (970) 856-3861; Email: hpmasinton@gmail.com 6-6—COLFAX, NORTH CAROLINA: Annual show; Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club; Piedmont Triad Farmers Market, 2914 Sandy Ridge Road; Sat. 9-5; Free Admission & Parking; Over 20 vendors offering gems, minerals, fossils, jewelry, sluice and more; contact Amber Shelton, (336) 688-9729; Email: 519ashelton@gmail.com 6-6—KENT, CONNECTICUT: Annual show; Connecticut Museum of Mining and Mineral Science; Connecticut Antique Machinery Assoc Campus, 31 Kent-Cornwall Road; Sat. 10-4; Free; America's 250th special exhibit: A Tribute To The American Coal Miner New Vendors Welcome; contact John Pawloski, (860) 927-0050; Email: j.a.pawloski@att.net; Website: CAMA.org 6-7—MOAB, UTAH: Annual show; Crystal Festival; Old Spanish Trail Arena, 3641 S Hwy 191; Sat. 10-8, Sun. 10-8; Free; The Crystal Festival – A Rock, Mineral, Gem, & Crystal Show is bringing a full weekend of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun for the whole family; contact Adrienne McElwain, (801) 989-6926; Email: piratezeta@gmail.com; Website: www.CrystalFestival.org 6-7—MANSFIELD, OHIO: Annual show; Mid-Ohio Mineral and Fossil Club; Richland County Fairgrounds, 750 North Home Road; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $5, Seniors $4, Children 6-16 $3, Children 5 & Under Free; Gem, Mineral, Jewelry, Bead, and Fossil Show - Grand Prize Drawing, Door Prizes Every Hour, Silent Auctions Every Hour, Kid Activity Zone, Geode Breaking; contact Tom Kottyan; Email: themineralhouse75@gmail.com; Website: http://www.midohiomineralandfossilclub.com 12-13—PRICE, UTAH: Annual show; Braun Lapidary; Carbon County Events Center, 450 S. Fairgrounds Way; daily 10-7; Free; Event featuring rocks, fossils, crystals, minerals, jewelry, equipment and demonstrations. Dealers selling and sharing information on minerals, fossils, rough rock, slabs, cabochons, jewelry, beads, crystal, gems, equipment and more; contact Patrick Braun, (435) 609-0674; Email: pbraunrocks@hotmail.com; Website: https://m.facebook.com/rockshopjunkie/ 12-14—WEST FRIENDSHIP, MARYLAND: Wholesale and retail show; Mid-Atlantic Gem and Mineral Association/dba Gem Miner's Spring Show; Howard County Maryland Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Rd; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 11-4; $6, children 12 and under free; Demonstrations, hourly door prizes and grand prize drawings, free and handicapped parking; contact Tamie Simpson, (810) 919-4386; Email: eventcoordinator@gem-show.com; Website: www.gem-show.com 13-14—ONALASKA, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Coulee Rock Club; Onalaska Omni Center, 255 Riders Club Road; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; Adults $2; Kids 6 and under free; Door prizes, silent auction, kids' corner, Geode cracking, worldwide vendors, displays, rock and mineral ID, food court, free parking; contact Allison Conrad, (507) 470-2598; Email: Rockinbabe@acegroup.cc; Website: CouleeRockClub.org 13-14—GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Annual show; Arlington Gem & Mineral Club; Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 South Main St; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-4; General admission $10, Kids 12 and under free; 69th Annual Gem, Mineral, Fossil, Jewelry Show and Sale. Free parking, pay Saturday, come back on Sunday free. Rolling Rock Club meeting Sunday at 9 a.m. Great items to purchase from national, state, and local dealers, door prizes daily, raffles, class displays, silent auctions, youth activities, gem identification; contact Terri Brewen, (817) 939-1100; Email: tbrewen@sbcglobal.net; Website: https://www.agmc57.org/ 17-21—PRINEVILLE, OREGON: Annual show; Prineville Rockhound Pow Wow; Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 South Main Street; Wed. 9-5, Thu. 9-5, Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5; Free Admission; Sunday opens at 9 a.m., closes at 3 p.m. Over 40 vendors from across the U.S. An 80th anniversary party with music and food events for the public, four days of field trips; contact Jim McCoy, (503) 999-8045; Website: www.prinevillerockhoundpowwow.com 19-21—FT. WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA: Annual show; PGMS Panhandle Gem and Mineral Shows; Fort Walton Beach NW Florida Fairgrounds, 1958 Lewis Turner Boulevard; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; $5 entry good all weekend, under 12 free; Grand Door Prize, free identification; contact PGMS, (850) 381-3360; Email: panhandlegemmineralshow@gmail.com; Website: https://www.panhandlegemandmineralshows.com/ 19-21—BIG PINEY, WYOMING: Annual show; Sublette County Rock Hounds; Sublette County Fairgrounds, Event Center, 10937 Hwy 189, PO Box 1351; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; $3 Adults; Children under 12 and seniors 60+ are free; Celebrating their 10th anniversary during their annual Gem & Mineral Show AND hosting the annual Wyoming State Mineral & Gem Society meeting with field trips, demonstrators, vendors, exhibits, kids’ activities, and food concessions on-site. Including Mr. Bones, the dinosaur puppeteer, and much more; contact Jim Gray, (307) 260-6442; Email: jimgray@wyoming.com 20-20—RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA: Show and sale; Sullivan & Rose Fluorescent Mineral Shows; Lions Building, Central States Fairgrounds, 800 San Francisco St; Sat. 9-4; Everyone welcome. Free rock for young kids; Field trips for fluorescent rocks will take place Saturday evening, June 20 and Sunday morning June 21; contact Diane Rose; Email: rdrcollector@yahoo.com; Website: FB page: Sullivan & Rose Fluorescent Mineral Shows 25-28—MADRAS, OREGON: Annual show; Madras Rock and Gem Show; Jefferson County Event Complex, 430 SW Fairgrounds Road; Thu. 9-5, Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-2; Free Admission; Family-oriented show with a large variety of vendors. Dedicated kids' day on Saturday, also kids' activities on the other show days. Field trips on Friday and Saturday for thunder eggs, petrified wood, and agates; contact David Heaton, (541) 601-31; Email: heatondave8@gmail.com; Website: madrasrockandgemshow.com 26-28—ATHENS, GEORGIA: Annual show; Southeastern Mineral Specimens; The Classic Center, 300 N. Thomas Street; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $10, Kids 12 and under free; The 2026 Classic City / Athens, GA Gem & Mineral Show - 10th Annual Show!26 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://www.facebook.com/events/1970098013548081 26-28—BEDFORD, INDIANA: Annual show; Lawrence County Rock Club; Lawrence County Fairgrounds, Hwy 50; Fri. 10-6:30, Sat. 9-6:30, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission & Parking; 61st Annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, Wide variety of Gems, Jewelry, Beads, Minerals, Fossils, Rocks, Lapidary Equipment & Supplies, Rockhound & Prospecting Supplies, 4-H Project & Science Project Material. A fun, interesting & educational experience for all ages; contact Kathy Shaffer, 812-929-5367; Email: djt5766jkft@msn.com; Website: lawnrencecountyrockclub.org 27-28—GILSUM, NEW HAMPSHIRE: Annual show; Gilsum Recreation Committee; Gilsum Steam Academy, 640 Route 10; Sat. 8-6, Sun. 8-4; Free; Gilsum Rock Swap & Mineral Show is a two-day event featuring semi-precious stones, gemstone and wire-wrap jewelry, and rocks and minerals of all sorts; contact Jonathan Bialek; Website: https://gilsum.org/rockswap/ 27-28—KENT, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Cascade Mineralogical Society; Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave N; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5:30; Free Admission & Parking; CMS is hosting our annual Gem, Rock, and Jewelry Show! There will be 40 vendors selling and demonstrating various types of rocks - rough, slabbed, polished, along with cabochons and jewelry, and even metaphysical specimens! Hourly door prizes and silent auctions; contact Michele Maidman, (206) 395-5270; Email: writ.mists-4t@icloud.com; Website: https://www.cascademineralogicalsociety.org 27-28—TREMONTON, UTAH: Annual show; Crystal Festival; Box Elder County Fairgrounds, 320 N 1000 W; Sat. 10-8, Sun. 10-8; Free; Explore a vibrant world of rocks, minerals, crystals, gemstones, fossils, jewelry, cabochons, lapidary art, and unique handmade goods all under one roof. With free admission and free parking, this is one of the best family-friendly events in Northern Utah and a must-visit for collectors and rockhounds; contact Adrienne McElwain, (801) 989-6926; Email: piratezeta@gmail.com; Website: www.CrystalFestival.org 27-28—CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Culver City Rock and Mineral Club; Culver City Veteran's Memorial Auditorium, 4117 Overland Ave; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Free Admission and Parking; This year’s featured gemstone is malachite, which is celebrated for its rich green colors and natural beauty. Perfect outing for families, hobbyists and gem enthusiasts. Dealers selling minerals, gems, cabochons, beads, and jewelry findings; contact Janice Metz; Email: culvercityrocks35@gmail.com; Website: https://culvercityrocks.org/ 27-28—KENT, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Cascade Mineralogical Society; Kent Commons, 525 4th Ave N; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Free; Vendors from all over the Pacific Northwest, activities for kids, door prizes, silent auction, and raffle for amazing prizes. Demonstrations, mineral specimens, rough rock, cabochons, jewelry, beads, and metaphysical specimens. Something for everyone; contact Noelle Barnes, (206) 914-0514; Email: noelleb@outlook.com; Website: https://www.cascademineralogicalsociety.org/ 27-28—TYLER, TEXAS: Annual show; East Texas Gem & Mineral Society; Tyler Rose Garden Center, 420 Rose Park Drive; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults: $8, Children & Students: $4; The 29th Annual East Texas Gem & Mineral Show - Minerals, Fossils, Gemstones, Jewelry Exhibitors, Demos in lapidary arts, wire wrapping and more. Enjoy the fluorescent mineral and Rock Food Table. Great vendors, silent auctions, kids' games, raffle and both door and grand prizes; contact Margaret Kilanski, (971) 219-3361; Email: mlkilanski@yahoo.com; Website: https://www.etgms.org/July 2026 3-4—NAUVOO, ILLINOIS: Annual show; Robert Wright; The Flood Museum, 1310 Knight Street; Fri. 11-5, Sat. 10-4; Free; No fee for vendors. Donations appreciated; contact Robert Wright, (309) 333-6861; Email: robert@thefloodmuseum.com; Website: https://www.thefloodmuseum.com/nauvoo-rock-gem-show 3-5—CRIPPLE CREEK, COLORADO: Annual show; Lake George Gem & Mineral Club; Parking lot of the Cripple Creek District Museum, 5th & Bennett Ave; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5; Free Admission & Parking; 18 vendors with local specimens, auction, minerals, fossils, gems, beads, jewelry, lapidary, kids' activities & more; contact Carol Kinate, (719) 648-9015; Email: kinatec@aol.com; Website: www.lggmclub.org 10-12—DURANGO, COLORADO: Annual show; Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club; La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center, 2500 Main Ave; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $5 daily over age 12; Over 60 vendors will offer gems, minerals, jewelry, fossils and more! Kids' activities and silent auctions. Food trucks on site; contact Cindy Pugsley; Email: info@durangorocks.org; Website: https://www.durangorocks.org/ 10-12—SHOW LOW, ARIZONA: Annual show; White Mountain Gem and Mineral Club; Elks Lodge, 805 E. Whipple; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults $5, Kids 17 and under free; contact Carl Hickman, (928) 536-3744; Email: carlhickman8@earthlink.net; Website: whitemountain-azrockclub.org 10-12—TULSA, OKLAHOMA: Annual show; Tulsa Rock and Mineral Society; Exchange Center at Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st St.; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 for Adults, Kids 12 and under free with adult admission. First responders and military free with ID, Scouts free in uniform; Show highlights include rocks, gems, minerals, jewelry, fossils, a fluorescent room, beads, crystals, a touch and feel table, working exhibits, displays, silent auction, and a free kids’ zone; contact Martha Rongey, (918) 230-1094; Email: m_rongey@sbcglobal.net; Website: www.tulsarockandmineralsociety.org 11-12—SYRACUSE, NEW YORK: Wholesale and retail show; Gem & Mineral Society of Syracuse; NY State Fairgrounds, Center of Progress Building, 581 State Fair Blvd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $8, children 12 and under free; contact Cheryl Brown; Website: www.gmss.club 17-18—MINOCQUA, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Lakeland Gem and Mineral Club; Lakeland High School, 9573 WI-70; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 9-5; Free; Educational displays about gems, minerals, fossils and geology; lapidary demonstrations; silent auctions and raffles; activities for kids; and dealers with rough and finished products for sale; contact Ron Zimmer; Email: rzimmer@charter.net; Website: https://www.lakelandgemclub.org/ 18-19—MOOSE LAKE, MINNESOTA: Annual show; Carlton County Gem & Mineral Club; First National Bank Arena (old name Riverside), 20 Earl Ellens Drive; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; Free; contact Lynn Svercl, (218) 721-2679; Email: MLAgatedays@gmail.com 18-19—ESSEX JUNCTION, VERMONT: Annual show; Burlington Gem and Mineral Club; Champlain Valley Exposition, 105 Pearl Street; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; $5 adults (16-59), $3 seniors (60+), children under 16 free with paying adult; Come to the 45th Annual Champlain Valley Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show — the largest gem, mineral and fossil show in Vermont! Thousands of beautiful natural specimens and jewelry are available at affordable prices. Exhibits, demonstrations, raffle, silent auctions, door prizes, mineral and fossils; contact Felicia Edwards; Email: vtbgmc@gmail.com; Website: http://www.burlingtongemandmineralclub.org/show.html 18-19—ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA: Show and sale; Gem City Rock and Mineral Society; Zem Zem Shriners Banquet and Conference Center, 2525 West 38th Street, Corner of West 38th and Zuck Road; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $4, Children under 12 free; Dealers Door Prizes Activities for Kids Crystals-Fossils-Geodes-Jewelry-Beads; contact Robert Gallivan, (814) 636-7317; Email: gallivan427@gmail.com 23-26—FAIRPLAY, COLORADO: Annual show; El Chivo Viejo; Fairplay River Park Event Site, 200 Platte Dr; Thu. 9-5, Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5; Free Admission & Parking; Fairplay Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show. An outdoor show. There are mineral specimens, rough, slabs, jewelry, cabochons, beads, findings, fossils and petrified wood; contact Jay Penn, (505) 883-4195; Email: jaypenn246@gmail.com; Website: http://www.abqfallshow.wixsite.com/fairplay 24-26—TENINO, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Washington Agate and Mineral Society; Tenino City Park, 309 Park Ave East; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-5; Free; The rock and gem show is held during the Tenino, Oregon, Trail Days celebration. There will be about 20 rock and mineral vendors, demonstrations, artisan jewelry, and much more; contact Douglas Shank, (360) 701-3769; Email: douglas.e.shank@gmail.com; Website: https://wamsolympia.com/ 24-26—FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA: Retail show; Franklin Chamber of Commerce/ Gem & Mineral Society of Franklin NC; Robert C Carpenter Community Building, 1288 Georgia Road; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults $5; 16 & under free; Hourly door prize drawings, gold & silver jewelry, rough and cut gemstones, rocks & minerals, demonstrations; contact Linda Harbuck, (828) 524-3161; Email: lindah@franklin-chamber.com; Website: www.visitfranklinnc.com 25-26—RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA: Annual show; Western Dakota Gem and Mineral Society; Central States Fairgrounds, Nerdy Nuts Expo Building, 800 San Francisco St; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-3; $5, children under 12 free; Vendors, speakers, demonstrators, children’s activities, fluorescent minerals, jewelry, silent auction, door prizes, free rock and mineral identification; contact Debbie Vick; Email: Email: WestDakota.Rocks@gmail.com; Website: www.wdgms.org/gem-and-mineral-show 25-26—FREDERIC, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Indianhead Gem & Mineral Society; Frederic High School Gym, 1437 Clam Falls Drive; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free; 59th Annual Gem & Mineral Show. Door Prizes. Demonstrations of Cabbing, Faceting, Flint Knapping & Sphere Making. Agates, Minerals, Fossils, Gems and Jewelry on display and for sale. Lunch and snacks available by the 4-H Club; contact Roy Wickman, (715) 357-3223July 2026-August 2026 31-2—PRESCOTT VALLEY, ARIZONA: Annual show; Prescott Gem & Mineral Club; Findlay Toyota Center, 3201 N Main St; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; $5 General Admission, $4 Seniors, Vets and Students, Children Under 12, Free; 22nd Annual Prescott Gem & Mineral Show. Largest indoor gem & mineral show in Northern Arizona! Over 75 vendors offering mineral specimens, beads, slabs, cabochons, crystals, fossils, meteorites, fine jewelry, classes, kids area and more; contact Dan Hunt, Show Chair; Email: pgmcshowchairperson@gmail.com; Website: https://www.prescottgemmineral.org/ 31-2—NIPOMO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Orcutt Mineral Society; Nipomo High School, 525 N. Thompson Rd; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free; There are 60 outside dealers and 12 inside dealers and food trucks and a kids booth; contact Renea Sutcliffe, (805) 929-2783; Email: nipomocowgirl55@yahoo.com 31-2—CREEDE, COLORADO: Annual show; Creede & Mineral County Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center; Underground Mining Museum & Community Center, #9 Forest Service Rd 503; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Free; contact Julie Meiser- Chamber and Visitor Center Director, (719) 658-2374; Email: office@creede.com; Website: www.creede.comAugust 2026 1-2—VERNAL, UTAH: Annual show; Crystal Festival; Uintah Conference Center, 313 E 200 S; Sat. 10-8, Sun. 10-8; Free; Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun at The Crystal Festival! Join us for one of the most exciting family-friendly events of the summer; contact Adrienne McElwain, (801) 989-6926; Email: piratezeta@gmail.com; Website: www.crystalfestival.org 1-2—ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Roseville Rock Rollers Gem and Mineral Society; Roebbelen Event Center within @the Grounds, 700 Event Center Drive; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $10, Kids - 12 and under Free - Venue Parking fee; It's the Rock Rollers 63rd annual big show. Over 80 vendors, inside/out, featuring: Crystals, Fossils, Minerals from around the world, Jewelry, Amethyst, Gemstones, Opal, Beads, Meteorites, Demo's, Mineral ID, Rock Auctions, Special area for Kids. NorCal's largest show; contact Gloria P Marie, (916) 216-1114; Email: gloriarosevillerockrollers@gmail.com; Website: www.rockrollers.com 5-5—HANCOCK, MICHIGAN: Annual show; Quincy Mine Hoist Association; Quincy Mine, 49750 US Hwy 41; Wed. 10-6; Free; All day show outside around Quincy Mine Shaft #2. 40+ dealers. You can also do underground mine tours; contact Jade, (906) 482-3031; Email: info@quincymine.com; Website: quincymine.com 7-9—HANCOCK, MICHIGAN: Annual show; Copper Country Rock & Mineral Club; Hancock Middle School, 501 Campus Drive off Highway 41; Fri. 1-8, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-3; Free; Organized mine digs on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, August 3-6th. Live rock auction on August 4th. Rock seminars on each day at the rock show. Silent auctions every day. All is part of Copper Week; contact Dale Hartmann, (715) 477-2519; Email: bluegill714@gmail.com; Website: ccrmc.infoSeptember 2026 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, 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; contact Jeannine, (575) 654-4424; Email: rockshow@grantcountyrockhounds.org; Website: Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society 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—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 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—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 12-13—AMANA, IOWA: Annual Rock Auction; Cedar Valley Rocks & Minerals Society; Amana RV Park & Event Center, 3850 C St; 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 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; Reno Gem & Mineral Society; Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 E. 2nd St, Silver State Pavilion; Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; 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; contact Ann Marie McCann, (949) 292-8167; Email: showdirector@renogemandmineralsociety.org; Website: renogemandmineralsociety.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 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—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.orgOctober 2026 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 3-4—FALCON HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA: Annual show; Minnesota Mineral Club; MN State Fairgrounds Grandstand, 1265 Snelling Ave; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $5 adults, children 12 and under are free; New date! Better location! Grab a friend or the kids and have a great time at Minnesota Mineral Club's Annual Rock, Mineral & Gem Show! Agates, Jewelry, Fossils, Fluorescents, International Minerals, Lapidary Demos, Rock ID, Kids' Activities, 60+ Vendors, ATM, Food Trucks...Trinkets to Treasures; contact Karen Frater; Email: karenloveskites@gmail.com; Website: https://minnesotamineralclub.org 3-4—CORRECTIONVILLE, IOWA: Annual show; Siouxland Gem and Mineral Society; Sioux City, Iowa, 1856 Highway 31, 1856 Highway 31; Sat. 9-4, Sun. 10-4; Free; Vendors, presentations, demonstrations, children activities; contact Katherine Koskovich, (712) 253-5479; Email: klkoskovich@gmail.com 3-4—EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS: Annual show; Worthen Earth Searchers; Rock Island County Fairgrounds, 4200 Archer Drive; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; $1, kids 12 and under are free; Worthen Earth Searchers annual show has around 40 vendors. Activities include sluice, geode cracking, pearl picking, and a great silent auction; contact Cindy M Cottrell, (563) 210-4744; Email: cc31068@yahoo.com; Website: worthenearthsearchers.org 3-4—SEDONA, ARIZONA: Annual show; Sedona Gem and Mineral Club; Sedona Red Rock HS, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults $5 Cash Only, Children 12 and under Free; Free Parking; contact Courtenay Beck, (928) 254-8975; Email: Courtenay28@gmail.com; Website: sedonagemandmineral.org 3-4—CABOT, ARKANSAS: Annual show; Central Arkansas Gem, Mineral and Geology Society; Veteran's Park Event Center, 508 N. Lincoln St; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5; Check with club for admission pricing; contact Lenora Murray or Mark Cobern; Email: lenoramur@aol.com; Website: https://www.centralarrockhound.org/ 3-4—JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN: Annual show; Rock River Valley Geological Society; Jefferson County Fair Park Activity Center, 503 N. Jackson Avenue; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free Will Offering; Mineral, Fossil and Gem Show. Dealers. Children's Activities. Demonstrations of Jewelry and Lapidary; contact Steven Streich, (608) 655-1011; Email: srockshop@gmail.com; Website: www.stevensrockshop.com 10-11—REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Peninsula Gem & Geology Society and the Sequoia Gem & Mineral Society; Community Activities Bldg, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; $5 for adults, children 12 and under free; Displays, demonstrations, mineral and gem identification, make a rock collection; contact Cliff Imprescia; Email: impresciaconstruction@gmail.com; Website: Pggs.org -or- sequoiagemandmineralsociety.org 10-11—FAIRFIELD, IOWA: Annual show; Sac and Fox Lapidary Club; The Old Armory Building, 122 East Broadway Ave, One block east of square; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Free; Activities for kids; contact Ron Brown; Email: Ron1947@ronbrownfamily.net 16-18—MASON, MICHIGAN: Annual show; Central Michigan Lapidary & Mineral Society; Ingham County Fairgrounds, 700 E Ash St; Fri. 1-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults: $5, Kids 15 and under free with paying adult, veterans free on Friday, scouts in uniform free and free parking; The largest lapidary, fossil, mineral and jewelry show at the Ingham County Fairgrounds. Wall to wall vendors, silent auction, kids rock shop, free kids craft area, raffle, skilled demonstrators, geo cracking, food vendors on site; contact Robin Smith, (517) 290-4891; Email: rsmith@radssmith.com; Website: www.michrocks.org; www.facebook.com/MasonRockShow/ 16-18—DANVILLE, INDIANA: Annual show; American Gem, Mineral And Jewelry Shows LLC; Hendricks County 4H Fairgrounds, 1900 East Main St; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-4; Adults 18 and older $8, Juveniles 11-17 $3, Kids 10 and under free; Tickets at the door. Good all three days.; We have some new vendors this year. Bringing you gems, minerals, jewelry, beads, fossils and meteorites from around the world; contact Alan Koch; Email: agmjs3@gmail.com; Website: www.americangemshow.com 16-18—SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI: Annual show; Ozarks Gem & Mineral Society; Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex (West Hall), 3001 N. Grant Avenue; Fri. 12-7, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; $5 per person ages 5+; $20 family pass; 30+ vendors selling jewelry, geode cracking, slabs, rough, minerals, display specimens, novelties, meteorites, gold, and more, Club sponsors the Kids Corner, Silent Auction, Rock Identification Booth, Grab Bag sales, Membership signups, and raffle ticket sales. Bring the family; contact Amy Hinkler, (417) 597-4657; Email: ogms.1957@gmail.com; Website: www.ogms.rocks 16-18—FORT WAYNE, INDIANA: Annual show; Three Rivers Gem and Mineral Society; Allen County (Indiana) Fairgrounds, 2726 Carroll Rd; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; 12 and Older $5; Find unique jewelry, buy loose gems, add fossils or minerals to your collection; contact Bev Jenkins, (260) 701-0312; Email: cabsbybev@gmail.com; Website: threeriversgemandmineral.com 17-18—SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Santa Rosa Mineral and Gem Society; Santa Rosa Veteran's Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Ave; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $8, Kids under 12 Free, Free Parking; 49th annual show. There are over 35 vendors selling gems, minerals, jewelry, lapidary rough, meteorites and other rock-related items. Educational displays, raffle, mineral exhibits, silent auctions, and lapidary demonstrations. Kid's Corner with Parent & Me activities and treasure hunt. Food truck vendors are on-site; contact Victoria Commons; Email: agatejasper221@gmail.com; Website: http://www.srmgs.org 23-25—GREENVILLE, GEORGIA: Annual show; Southeastern Mineral Specimens; Shrine Club Hejaz Temple Event Center, 119 Beverly Road; Thu. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $10, Kids 12 and under free; Please join us for the Fourth Annual Upstate South Carolina Gem, Mineral, Fossil, and Jewelry Show, at the Greenville Shrine Club. If you enjoyed yourself at the show last year, you can be sure that this show will have many new treasures to browse, just in time for holiday shopping; contact Mark Woods, (706) 296-9467; Email: imineral@bellsouth.net; Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1977085312849417 24-25—PORT MOODY, BRITISH COLUMBIA: Annual show; Port Moody Rock and Gem Club; Kyle Centre, 125 Kyle Street; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; By Donation; Our 2026 show, titled "May the Quartz be With You," is poised to be our final show at Kyle Centre and the last in a series of rock and gem shows dating back 50 years hosted by the Port Moody Rock and Gem Club. Join us one last time and take in sales, displays and kids' activities; contact Andrew Danneffel, (604) 323-4273; Email: rock.show@portmoody.rocks; Website: https://www.portmoody.rocks 24-25—CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO: Show and sale; Summit Lapidary Club and Akron Mineral Society; Emidio & Sons Expo Center, 48 East Bath Rd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $6, Seniors (55+), High School & College Students $5, Children 7-14 $1, Children 6 and Under and Scouts in Uniform Free; Celebrating 50 years (1976-2026). We expect 40 vendors with a large variety of rocks, minerals, fossils, gemstones, jewelry, tools and other supplies. We will have geode cracking, a gem mine, children's crafts, lapidary arts demonstrations, a silent auction and food trucks. Handicap accessible; contact Evelyn Tryon, (330) 673-9664; Email: Gemboree76@gmail.com; Website: summitlapidaryclub.com/gemboree 24-25—CRANBROOK, BRITISH COLUMBIA: Annual show; Cranbrook Rock & Lapidary Club & EK Chamber of Mines; Colombo Lodge, 2550 - 8th Avenue South; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults $5, Seniors & students $4, Under 12 Free; Educational displays and children's programs; contact Rick Vanhorne, (250) 464-4427; Email: rvhcjvh@gmail.com; Website: https://cranbrooklapidaryclub.ca/ 24-25—CRYSTAL, MINNESOTA: Annual show; Anoka County Gem & Mineral Club; Crystal Community Center, 4800 Douglas Dr N; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Free; contact Martha Miss; Email: martha@rock-biz.bizOctober 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.orgNovember 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—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 7-8—BELLEROSE, NEW YORK: Wholesale and retail show; New York Gems Jewelry and Mineral Show; The Metropolitan Pavilion, 5th Floor, 123 West 18th Street; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 11-5; $15 for both days; The oldest gem, jewelry & mineral show in New York City. Sponsored by the New York Mineralogical Club. Lots of favorite dealers. Retail and wholesale participants. Hourly door prizes; contact Mohamed Bary, (347) 247-6568; Email: barygems@gmail.com; Website: www.barygems.com 7-8—TAMPA, FLORIDA: Annual show; Tampa Bay Mineral and Science Club; Florida State Fairgrounds Special Events Center, 4800 U.S. 301; Sat. 9-6, Sun. 9-5; $8 adults, $7 seniors/military, free for kids 12 and under; 67th Annual Fall Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show. Over 50 vendors will showcase a remarkable selection of unique slabs, cabochons, beads, gemstones, jewelry, and more. Whether you're a collector, creator, or simply love working with nature's materials, this event is perfect for you. Highlights include a kids' area featuring a sluice, a touch table with rock identification, a scavenger hunt, a mineral ID booth and a bean bag toss with prizes for kids and adults. Enter through the MLK entrance. Fairgrounds parking is $12 at the gate. Prepurchase a parking pass for a discount at the fairgrounds website. This indoor, air-conditioned event offers a concession stand with lunch and refreshments, along with a conveniently located ATM; contact Lyra Solochek; Email: tbmscshow@gmail.com; Website: gemshowFL.com 7-8—OAKS, PENNSYLVANIA: Annual show; Tuscarora Lapidary Society; Greater Philadelphia EXPO Center, 100 Station Avenue; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults-$7; children under 12 years-$1; Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in uniform with adult Scoutmaster are admitted free; Tuscarora Lapidary Society will host its 57th annual mineral, gem and jewelry show, Gemarama: America Rocks, featuring dealers of minerals, gems, and fined jewelry, exhibits, a large demonstration area of lapidary and jewelry arts, and children’s activities. Food and free parking available; contact Linda Green; Email: tuscaroralapidary@gmail.com; Website: www.lapidary.org 13-15—HUMBLE, TEXAS: Annual show; Houston Gem and Mineral Society; Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 9-6, Sun. 10-5; $12; Kids' Day on Friday, children's activities, dino dig and Scout Merit Badge program; contact Scott Singleton, (832) 524-8382; Email: fossilwood@comcast.net; Website: hgms.org 13-15—DULUTH, GEORGIA: Annual show; Bellpoint Gem Show; Gas South Convention Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy; Fri. 10-5:30, Sat. 10-5:30, Sun. 10-4:30; $10 Admission cash only at door; Select dealers from near and far selling extraordinary minerals, jewelry, gem, fossils, healing stones, beads, crystals, rocks; contact BJ; Email: mbellpoint@gmail.com; Website: www.bellpointgemshow.com 14-15—FREEPORT, ILLINOIS: Annual show; Northwest Illinois Rock Club; Freeport Eagles Club #679, 1200 W Galena Avenue; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Free admission & parking. Goodwill donation appreciated; Food & drink available for sale on-site. Many professional vendors. Kid's Area. Club Table. Geode cracking big & small; contact Deb Wehinger, (608) 558-1138; Email: NWILRockClub@gmail.com; Website: http://nwilrockclubfrpt.blogspot.com/ 14-15—GRANTS PASS, OREGON: Show and sale; Rogue Gem & Geology Club, Inc; Josephine County Fairgrounds, 1451 Fairgrounds Rd, Pavilion Building; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission; Raffle, silent auction, Wheel of Fortune and a lot of vendors, https://www.facebook.com/GrantsPassRockClub; contact Michelle Wheeler, (541) 955-0173; Email: 1313althouse@gmail.com; Website: https://www.roguegemandgeology.org/ 20-22—LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA: Wholesale and retail show; Mid-Atlantic Gem and Mineral Assoc./dba Gem Miner's Holiday Show; Lebanon PA Expo and Fairgrounds, 80 Rocherty Road; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 11-4; $6; children under 12 free; Free discount coupon on website, demonstrations, free and handicapped parking; contact Tamie Simpson, (810) 919-4386; Email: eventcoordinator@gem-show.com; Website: www.gem-show.com 21-22—BREMERTON, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Kitsap Mineral and Gem Society; Kitsap Fairgrounds and Events Center, 1200 Fairgrounds Rd NW; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Free Admission; Come for our annual Fall Festival of Gems! Fun for the whole family. Lots of activities and vendors, demos and so much more; contact Danielle Foss; Email: kmgsfallshow@gmail.com; Website: www.kmgsrockclub.comDecember 2026 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/1195025072092047March 2027 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, Children 11 & under free with an adult; Fossils, minerals, rough and slab cut rock, jewelry, geodes, kids' games, demonstrations, black light room, food trucks; contact Susan Cassidy, (603) 548-8822; Email: pypnhot@comcast.net; Website: owyheerocks.com |