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July 2023
21-23—SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA: Whole
sale and retail show; Gem Faire; Marin Center, 1
0 Avenue of the Flags; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun.
10-5; Free; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-preciou
s gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & s
ilver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & muc
h more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair &
cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy Nelson, (5
03) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.com; Websit
e: http://www.gemfaire.com

August 2023
4-6—NIPOMO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show;
Orcutt mineral society; Nipomo High School, 525
N. Thompson Ave; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-
4; free; There will food vendors and parking is fre
e; contact Renea Sutcliffe, (805) 929-2783; Emai
l: nipomocowgirl55@yahoo.com; Website: www.o
msinc.org

4-6—SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA: Wholes

ale and retail show; Gem Faire; Scottish Rite Cen
ter, 6151 H St; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7
weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-pre
cious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold
& silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories &
much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry rep
air & cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy Nels
on, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.com;
Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

5-6—ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA: Annual sho

w; Roseville Rock Rollers Gem and Mineral Soci
ety; Roebbelen Event Center - @ the Grounds R
oseville, 700 Event Center Drive; Sat. 10-5, Sun.
10-4; General Admission $8, Seniors 60+ $7, Kid
s - 12 and under Free. Parking $10. Discount cou
pon - http://www.rockrollers.com/show.html; North
ern California�s BIG Gem and Mineral Show, 65+
vendors, inside and out, featuring: Crystals, Fossi
ls, Minerals, Opal, Amethyst, Beads, Gemstones,
Free Scientific Mineral ID, Prospecting equipmen
t/supplies, Exhibits, Demonstrations, Rock Auctio
ns, Youth Activities. Great family fun; contact Glor
ia Marie; Email: gloriarosevillerockrollers@gmail.
com; Website: https://www.rockrollers.com/index.
html

11-13—SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA:

Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire; Earl Warr
en Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real; Fri. 12-6, Sat.
10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry,
precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of
beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fa
shion accessories & much more at manufacturer’
s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you sho
p; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: in
fo@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.
com

12-13—WALNUT CEEK, CALIFORNIA: Who

lesale and retail show; Pacific Crystal Guild; Civic
Park Community Center, 1371 Civic Drive (at Bro
adway); Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $14, Under 12 free
with adult; Over 35 vendors with minerals, crystal
s, beads, and jewelry, plus purveyors of metaphy
sical wonders will be on hand to delight and ench
ant you. Fun for the whole family; contact Jerry T
omlinson, (415) 383-7837; Email: jerry@crystalfai
r.com; Website: www.crystalfair.com

25-27—COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA: Whole

sale and retail show; Gem Faire; OC Fair & Event
Center, 88 Fair Dr; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-
5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & se
mi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystal
s, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accesso
ries & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewel
ry repair & cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy
Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.co
m; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

26-27—ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA: Annual sho

w; Pasadena Lapidary Society; Arcadia Masonic
Lodge, 50 W. Duarte Rd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; F
REE admission, FREE parking; Our 63rd Annual
Gem and Mineral Show with Dealers selling ever
ything rock, gem, geology, lapidary and jewelry re
lated. Sand Scoop and Wheel of Fortune for the k
ids, grab bags, silent auction, demonstrations, mi
nerals, gemstones and lapidary exhibits, prize raff
le, snack bar, free parking; contact Marcia Goetz,
(626) 260-7239; Email: marcia.pls.emails@gmail.
com; Website: www.pasadenalapidary.org

September 2023
16-17—MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA: Annual s
how; Carmel Valley Gem &N Mineral Society; Mo
nterey Fairgrounds, 2004 Fairgrounds Road; Sat.
10-5, Sun. 10-5; $5 kids under 12 free with adult;
contact Susie Harlow, (831) 637-0735; Email: sus
ieharlsow@gmail.com; Website: www.cvgms.rock
s

16-17—CHICO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show;

Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society Inc;
Silver Dollar Fair Gounds, 2357 Fair St; Sat. 9-5,
Sun. 9-4; $5 Adults, all kids under 16 Free; Jade,
Opal, Rough Rock, Crystals Fossils, Mineral, De
monstrations Jewelry making, Wire Wrapping, Ro
ck Carving and Painting, and Geode cutting. Disp
lay cases, Kid's Wheele of Fortune, Treasure Hun
t, Grab Bags, Fossilized Shark Tooth Necklace to
the first 250 Kids both days; contact John Scott II
I, (153) 032-16331; Email: jweazel@sbcglobal.ne
t

September 2023-October 2023

28-1—JOSHUA TREE, CALIFORNIA: Annual
show; Joshua Tree Gem & Mineral Show; Joshua
Tree RV Lake & Campground, 2601 Sunfair Rd;
daily 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Come one come all. Free ad
mission. Family Fun; Joshua Tree Gem and Mine
ral Show has beenn going for almost 50 years at
the same location. We have moved to a new loca
tion with all the same vendors coming along. Plea
se join us in our first event at the beautiful Joshua
Tree RV Lake & Campground. We have a fall sho
w and spring show; contact Bill Sherwood, (760)
218-6137; Email: socaldesert@yahoo.com; Webs
ite: https://www.facebook.com/groups/162071639
5007100

October 2023
6-8—SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA: Wholes
ale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Scottish Rite
Center, 6151 H St; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-
5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & se
mi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystal
s, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accesso
ries & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewel
ry repair & cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy
Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.co
m; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

7-8—GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA: Annual

show; Nevada County Gem and Mineral Society;
Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney
Rd; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults $4, Children Age
s 12 and Under Free With A Paid Adult; 57th Ann
ual Earth's Treasurers Show. 25+ Vendors. Rock,
Gem , and Mineral Exhibits. Lapidary and Jewelr
y Demonstrations. Raffles, Silent Auction, Gold P
anning Kids Corner Hot Dog and Ice Cream Truc
ks and PLENTY of FREE PARKING; contact Mitc
hell Frank Van Hecke, (530) 575-6134; Email: 4v
anclan5@att.net

7-8—ANDERSON, CALIFORNIA: Annual sho

w; Shasta Gem and Mineral Society; Shasta Distr
ict Fairgrounds, 1890 Briggs St; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-
4; Free Admission, Door Prizes; 67th Annual Sho
w. Jewelry, Crystals, Minerals, Fossils, Gemstone
s, Silent Auction, Exhibits, Raffle, Kids Area, Free
Family Fun; contact Kelly O'Leary, (530) 722-713
3; Email: kelly13@shasta.com; Website: www.sh
astagemandmineral.org

7-8—SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA: Annual sh

ow; Long Beach Mineral & Gem Society; Signal
Hill Library, 1800 E. Hill St; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4;
Free; Gems on the Hill; contact Karin Alvarez, (5
62) 253-1390; Email: lbmineralgemsociety@gmai
l.com; Website: lbmineralgem.org

7-8—WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA: Whol

esale and retail show; Pacific Crystal Guild; Civic
Park Community Center, 1371 Civic Drive (at Bro
adway); Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $14 (Under 12 free
with adult); Over 35 vendors with minerals, crysta
ls, beads, and jewelry, plus purveyors of metaphy
sical wonders will be on hand to delight and ench
ant you. Fun for the whole family; contact Jerry T
omlinson, (415) 383-7837; Email: jerry@crystalfai
r.com; Website: www.crystalfair.com

13-15—COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA: Whole

sale and retail show; Gem Faire; OC Fair & Event
Center, 88 Fair Dr; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-
5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & se
mi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystal
s, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accesso
ries & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewel
ry repair & cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy
Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.co
m; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

14-15—REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA: An

nual show; Peninsula Gem and Geology Society,
Sequoia Gem and Mineral Society; Redwood City
Communities Activity Building, 1400 Rosevelt Av
enue; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; $5 Adults, kids under
12 Free; Rocks, Minerals, Fossils, Gems, Jewelr
y, Beads, Demonstrations, Kids Activities; contact
Cliff Imprescia; Email: cci@pacbell.net

20-22—DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA: Wholesale

and retail show; Gem Faire; Del Mar Fairgrounds,
2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, S
un. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, preciou
s & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads,
crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion a
ccessories & much more at manufacturer’s price
s. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop; cont
act Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@ge
mfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

21-22—SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA: Annual

show; Santa Rosa Mineral & Gem Society; Santa
Rosa Veterans Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Av
e; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $6 and children un
der 12, FREE; Free Parking. Gold Panning. Fluor
escent Minerals Display. Children's Activities Are
a. 35 Vendors. Raffle Prizes. On-going Silent Auc
tion; contact Jolene Coons; Email: jolene4srmg
s@gmail.com; Website: srmgs.org

27-29—SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA: Whole

sale and retail show; Gem Faire; Sonoma County
Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Rd; Fri. 12-6, S
at. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewel
ry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions
of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals,
fashion accessories & much more at manufacture
r’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you sh
op; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email:
info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfair
e.com

28-29—ORANGE, CALIFORNIA: Annual sho

w; American Opal Society; Velvet Rose Event Ce
nter, 300 S. Flower St; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $5 a
dmission, kids under 15 free; Opal and Gem Deal
ers from around the world. Rough and cut opals a
nd other gems, jewelry, & supplies Huge drawing
with a custom design grand prize by Stan McCall
Free demonstrations: gemstone cutting, identifica
tion, gold panning, & more; contact Veronica Pur
pura; Email: info@opalsociety.org; Website: htt
p://opalsociety.org

28-29—SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: Annual s

how; San Diego Mineral And Gem Society; Libert
y Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Road;
Sat. 9:30-5, Sun. 10-4; FREE ADMISSION; FRE
E PARKING Gems, Minerals, Fossils, Crystals, J
ewelry, Carvings, Beads, Equipment, Tools, Slab
s, Rough, Books, Demos, Door Prizes, > 20 exhi
bits, and Free Gem ID. Food in area share same
parking lot. There will be 2 food trucks as well on
both days; contact LuAnn H Benton, (858) 945-4
762; Email: luannz@att.net

November 2023
3-5—EUREKA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show;
Humboldt Gem & Mineral Society; Redwood Acre
s Fairgrounds, 3750 Harris Street; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 1
0-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults-$4, Kids (6-12)-$1, Free a
dmission for kids 5 and under; 68th Annual Humb
oldt Gem & Mineral Society Show. Live Demonstr
ations, Silent Auctions, Geode Cutting, Kids Gam
es. Come see our "All Rock Dining Table". A full a
uditorium of vendors with Rocks, Gems, Gemsto
nes, Fossils, Jewelry, Equipment and Tools. You
need (want) it? we have it; contact Toni L Tyson, (
707) 502-9574; Email: bluiis911@msn.com

4-5—CONCORD, CALIFORNIA: Annual sho

w; Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society; Centre
Concord, 5298 Clayton Rd; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4;
Adults $7, Under 16 FREE, Active military and fir
st responders with ID; Celebrating 73 years as a
club; contact Michael Hopkins, CA; Email: mike@
DiabloRocks.com

10-12—SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA: Wholesa

le and retail show; West Coast Gem & Mineral Sh
ow; Holiday Inn-Orange County Airport, 2726 S.
Grand Avenue; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Fr
ee Admission; Free Parking at Holiday Inn-OCA;
Resale credentials REQUIRED to enter Wholesal
e; Wholesale closes at 4 p.m. on Sunday; contact
Laura L. Delano, President; Email: MineralShows
LLD@gmail.com; Website: www.mineralshowslld.
com

18-19—LAKESIDE, CALIFORNIA: Annual sh

ow; El Cajon Valley Gem and Mineral Society; La
keside Rodeo Grounds, 12584 Mapleview St; Fri.
9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Free; contact Cheryl Bon
ey, (619) 277-4981; Email: ecvgms@gmail.com;
Website: ecvgms.org

25-26—SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: A

nnual show; Pacific Crystal Guild; San Francisco
County Fair Building, 1188- 9th Avenue, Golden
Gate Park; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; $14 (under 12 fr
ee with adult); You’ll find over 50 vendors from ac
ross the country (as well as California artisans), A
sia and Europe. Buy minerals, crystals, beads, ge
ms, jewelry — an amazing array of merchandise;
contact Jerry Tomlinson, (415) 383-7837; Email: j
erry@crystalfair.com; Website: www.crystalfair.co
m

December 2023
1-3—COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA: Wholesal
e and retail show; Gem Faire; OC Fair & Event C
enter, 88 Fair Dr; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5;
$7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-
precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals,
gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessorie
s & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry
repair & cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy N
elson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.co
m; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

2-3—BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA: Annual sho

w; Mojave Desert Gem & Mineral Society; Cora H
arper Fitness Center, 841 S Barstow Rd; Sat. 10-
5, Sun. 10-5; Free Admission & Parking; Demons
trations, Displays, Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Deale
rs, Educational Exhibits, Kids Activities: Grab Bag
s & Spin-the-Wheel; contact John Printz, (760) 97
9-6138; Email: MDGMSsecretary@gmail.com; W
ebsite: www.mdgms.net

8-10—SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA: W

holesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Earl Wa
rren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real; Fri. 12-6, Sa
t. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelr
y, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions
of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals,
fashion accessories & much more at manufacture
r’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you sh
op; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email:
info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfair
e.com

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