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2023 Rock & Gem Show Schedule

Posted by Lynette Mokry on

We have compiled this listing of the gem, mineral, fossil, and jewelry shows that Highland Rock will be vending at.  While we do our best with the information known at the time of this listing, it is recommended that you confirm the show status and details with the venue and/or hosts.
  • February 18-19:  James Campbell Memorial Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show, Empire Plaza, 222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY (Canceled)
  • March 4-5:  Delaware Mineralogical Society, Annual Earth Science and Mineral Show, Doubletree by Hilton, 4727 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE; Sat. 10–5, Sun. 11-5; Seniors (60+) $5, Adults (18-59) $6 ($5 with coupon), Juniors (12–17) $3, Scouts in Uniform & Children under 12 Free (with paying adult); family friendly; Website: https://www.facebook.com/Delaware-Mineralogical-Societys-Annual-Gem-Mineral-and-Fossil-Show-109057331950888
  • March 11-12:  New York Mineralogical Club, Winter NYC Gems, Jewelry, and Mineral Show, The High School of Fashion Industries, 3rd Floor Gym, 225 West 24th St., New York, NY; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Admission $6 per person and 12 years under free with a paid adult; lectures, hourly door prizes; Website: barygems.com
  • March 18-19: Buffalo Geological Society Gem Mineral and Fossil Show; “DINOSAURS ARE COMING”; Erie County Fairgrounds (Grange, Market and New York State Police Buildings), 5600 McKinley Pkwy, Hamburg, NY; Sat. 9-7, Sun. 9-6; Adults $7 each, scouts in uniform and children under 12 free; family friendly; hourly door prizes; Website: bgsny.org
  • March 18-19:  The Gem, Lapidary, & Mineral Society; Annual Gem & Mineral Show, Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds, Bldg. 6, 16 Chestnut St., Gaithersburg, MD; Sat.10-6, Sun.11-5
  • March 25-26:  Philadelphia Mineralogical Society and The Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Mineral Treasure and Fossil Fair, Lulu Temple, 5140 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA. Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $7 per adult, $2 kids 12 and under. Scouts in uniform free; family friendly; food and door prizes; Website: phillyrocks.org
  • April 15-16:   Kaleidescope Gem and Mineral Show, Freeport Recreational Center, 130 E. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4:30; Adults $5.50, Children 12 and under free with adult; Website: http://kaleidoscopegemshows.com
  • April 22:  Chesapeake Gem and Mineral Show, Howard Co. Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD; Sat. 10-4
  • April 29-30:  Annual South Jersey Summer Gem, Jewelry, Mineral, & Fossil Show, 1721 Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ; Sat. 10-5 (Rain date Sun.)
  • May 6-7:  The North Shore Rock & Mineral Club, Annual New England Gem & Mineral Show, Topsfield Fairgrounds, Cooledge Hall, 207 Boston Rd., Rt. 1, Topsfield, MA; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; $6 per person; $5 with flyer; Children under 12 free; Website: www.northshorerock.org
  • May 13-14:  Quartz Fest: Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show, Greater Canandaigua Civic Center, 250 N. Bloomfield Rd., Canandaigua, NY; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4
  • May 17-21: NJ Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show; New Jersey Convention & Expo Center, Raritan Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison, NJ, Wed. - Fri. 12-8, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 10-6; Wed.- Fri. $15 (unlimited re-entry all three days); Sat.- Sun. $20 (unlimited reentry both days); Children under 5 free, family rate available.  Website: www.nj.show
  • May 27-28:  Chicagoland Gem and Minerals Association Show, Kane Co. Fairgrounds, 525 S Randall Road, St. Charles, IL; Sat.10-6, Sun. 10-5
  • June 3-4: Orange Co. Mineral, Jewelry, Gem & Fossil Show, Museum Village, 1010 Route 17M, Monroe, NY - Outdoor Event; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4 (tentative)
  • July 8-9:  Gem & Mineral Society of Syracuse Show, 575 State Fair Blvd, NYS Fairgrounds (Center of Progress Bldg.), Syracuse, NY; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $7 for adults, children under 12 free; family friendly; demonstrations, childrens' area, and lectures both days; Website: syracusegemsociety.com 
  • July 15-16: Herkimer Diamond Gem Show & Festival, Herkimer Co. Fairgrounds (outdoors), 135 Cemetery St., Frankfort, NY; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-5; Website: herkgemshow.com
  • July 22-23: Quartz Fest, Greater Canandaigua Civic Center, 250 N. Bloomfield Rd., Canandaigua, NY; Sat 10-6, Sun 10-4
  • July 29-30: Long Island Mineral and Geology Society's 39th Annual Gem, Mineral, Jewelry, and Fossil Show, Mattituck-Cutchogue Jr/Sr HS, Mattituck, NY, Sat. & Sun. 10-5 (no entry after 4:30 pm) 
  • August 11-13:  East Coast Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show; 1305 Memorial Ave., Better Living Center, West Springfield, MA; Fri./Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5 (we will be in both retail and wholesale sections); Website: www.mineralshowslld.com
  • August 18-20:  Mid-Atlantic Gem and Mineral Association, LLC (MAGMA), Gem Miner's Jubilee Show with Gems, Beads, Jewelry, Minerals, and Fossils. Outdoor Tailgate area, Wholesale Trade Room, demonstrations; 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon Valley Fairgrounds and Expo, Lebanon, PA; Fri./Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults $6, Children under 12 and Veterans Free; Website: www.gem-show.com 
  • August 26-27:  Kaleidescope Gem and Mineral Show, Freeport Recreational Center, 130 E. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY; Adults $5.50, Children 12 and under free with adult; Website: http://kaleidoscopegemshows.com
  • August 26-27:  St. Lawrence Co. Rock and Mineral Club, Rock and Gem Show, Recreational Pavillion, 90 Lincoln St., Canton, NY; Sat. 9-4:30 p.m., Sun. 9-3 p.m.
  • September 9-10:  71st Annual Gem, Jewelry, Mineral & Fossil Show, Sponsored by The Danbury Mineralogical Society; Sat.10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., New Milford High School, 388 Danbury Rd (Route 7), New Milford, CT
  • September 16-17:  Mid-Hudson Valley Gem & Mineral Society Annual Show, 258 Titusville Rd, Gold's Gym Family Center, Poughkeepsie, NY; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Website: www.mhvgms.org
  • September 23-24:  56th Annual Atlantic Coast Gem & Mineral Exhibition, Howard Co. Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5
  • October 13-15:  78th Greater Detroit Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, Macomb Community South Campus Expo Hall, Bldg. P, 14500 E. 12 Mile Rd. Warren, MI; Fri. 9-6, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 11-5; Adults $9, Seniors 62+ $5, Children 5-12 $5, Website: www.michmin.org
  • October 28-29: Rochester Gem, Mineral, Jewelry, and Fossil Show, Total Sports Experience, 435 West Commercial St., E. Rochester, NY; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Website: http://www.facebook.com/ROCGemShow
  • October 28-29: Kaleidoscope Gem and Mineral Show, Freeport Recreational Center, 130 E. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY; Adults $5.50, Children 12 and under free with adult; Website: http://kaleidoscopegemshows.com
  • November 4-5:  Tuscarora Lapidary Society; Gemarama 2023, World of Quartz; Greater Philadelphia EXPO Center (Hall D), Oaks, PA; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; Adults $6, Children under 12 $1; Website: www.lapidary.org
  • November 18-19:  Mid-Atlantic Gem and Mineral Association, Gem Miner's Holiday Show of Gems, Jewelry, Beads, Minerals, Fossils, Gift and Craft Items. Demonstrations and Wholesale Trade Room; 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon Valley Fairgrounds and Expo, Lebanon, PA; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; $6, Children under 12 and Veterans Free; Website: www.gem-show.com