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  • MAY

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    May 5-6, 2023 – Yucaipa
    Yucaipa Valley Gem and Mineral Society
    Yucaipa Blvd at Adams Street, Yucaipa, CA 92399
    Hours: Friday 6 PM – 10 PM, Saturday Noon to 10 PM
    Our annual show will have 15 dealers, kids activities, geode cracker, club store, and great raffle. Held in conjunction with city’s Yucaipa Music and Arts Festival which will include artisan and other vendors, kids rides, music, food and beer/wine garden. Attendance and parking are free. Festival and show is held along Yucaipa Blvd. This is a great event for everyone in the family.
    Contact: grandpasgems@gmail.com
    Website: https://www.yvgms.org/

     

    May 6-7, 2023 – Lancaster, CA
    Antelope Valley Gem and Mineral Club
    Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, 2551 West Ave. H, Lancaster, CA 93536
    Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM
    Contact: marylandoriole@gmail.com
    Website: http://avgem.weebly.com

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    JUNE

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    June 3-4, 2023 – Jackson, CA
    Amador County Gem & Mineral Society
    Gem and Craft Show at Kennedy Mine, 12594 Kennedy Mine Rd., Jackson, VA 95642
    Hours: 10 AM -4 PM
    Contact: (916) 698-9853, mountaingirl@volcano.net
    Website: http://amadorgemandmineral.org

    June 10-11, 2023 – Escondido, CA
    Palomar Gem and Mineral Club
    The Convention Center at the California Center for the Arts – 340 North Escondido Blvd, Escondido CA 92025
    Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, 10 AM – 4 PM
    9000 square feet of Artisans selling handmade silver, gold, beaded and fabricated jewelry, antique and vintage jewelry, commercial quality gold and silver faceted stone jewelry, handmade specialty cabochons, mineral specimens, gem trees, other lapidary decorative items and rough rock from Africa, Australia as well as the USA. Don’t have the time to go to Quartzite or Tucson – come to Escondido and shop local.
    Contact: tonifloyd41615@gmail.com
    Website: http://palomargem.org

    June 17, 2023 – Bellflower, CA
    Delvers Gem & Mineral Society
    DELVERS PARKING LOT SALE, 14515 Blaine Ave., Bellflower, CA 90706
    Hours: 10 AM – 4 PM
    Website: https://delversgemclub.wordpress.com/

    JUNE 23-25, 2023 – LODI, CA
    CFMS SHOW AND CONVENTION
    LODI GRAPE FESTIVAL GROUNDS, 413 E. LOCKEFORD ST., LODI, CA 95240
    Hours: Friday and Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
    Educational Exhibits, Speakers
    Adults $6, Kids 12 & under FREE
    Free admission to MILITARY Active, Veterans and their Dependents with valid Military ID card. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE
    For information: rocksbob@sbcglobal.net
    Dealer information: slchaisson@yahoo.com

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    JULY

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    July 8-9, 2023 – Culver City, CA
    Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 6 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM
    Culver City Gem and Mineral Society
    Culver City Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium, 4117 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90203
    60th Annual Fiesta of Gems – 2023 Theme: Druzy
    Free Admission – Free Parking – Free Hourly Drawings
    35 Vendors Featuring Minerals, Gems, Jewelry, Fossils, Lapidary & Jewelry making supplies, Books, Etc.
    Free Exhibits of Minerals, Gems, Fossils, Crystals, Handcrafted Jewelry, Meteorites, Etc.
    Free Demonstrations of Jewelry Making and Earth Sciences
    Free Mineral Specimen for the Kids plus Rock Games & Earth Science Education Displays
    Grand Prize Raffle drawing on Sunday
    Contact: lexyhunter@aol.com
    Website: http://culvercityrocks.org/fiesta/

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    AUGUST

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    August 4, 5 & 6, 2023 – Nipomo, CA
    Orcutt Mineral Society
    Nipomo High School, 525 N. Thompson Ave., Nipomo, CA 93444
    Hours: Aug 4 & 5 – 10 AM – 5 PM, Aug 6 – 10 AM – 4 PM
    The 55th Annual Rockhound Tailgating Rock & Gem Festival
    Free Admission and Free Parking
    Contact: nipomocowgirl55@yahoo.com
    Website: http://www.omsinc.org

    August 5-6, 2023 – Roseville, CA
    Roseville Rock Rollers Gem and Mineral Society
    Roebbelen Event Center, @the Grounds – Roseville, 700 Event Center Dr., Roseville, CA 95678
    Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
    61st Roseville Gem, Jewelry, Mineral and Fossil Show
    Over 60 vendors, inside and out, featuring Crystals, Fossils, Minerals from around the world, Opal, Amethyst, Beads, Gemstones, Meteorites, Gold, and for Kids – “Education Station”, Gold Nuggets, Prospecting equipment, detectors and supplies, Petrified Wood, Stone carvings. Watch Demonstrations in the Lapidary Arts and bid on Silent Rock Auctions. Free – Scientific Mineral and Gem ID! Bring your Rocks, Gems, Minerals, Meteorites and treasures, for a no-cost Scientific Identification. General Admission $8, Seniors 60+ $7, Kids – 12 and under Free. Parking $10. Discount coupon.
    Contact: gloriarosevillerockrollers@gmail.com
    Website: https://www.rockrollers.com/index.html

    August 19-20, 2023 – Tehachapi, CA
    Tehachapi Valley Gem and Mineral Society
    Annual Tehachapi Valley Gem and Mineral Show
    500 East “F” Street, Tehachapi, CA 93561
    Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
    Gems and minerals, jewelry, activities for kids and much more. Free admission.
    Contact: (661) 972-1117, travis462@outlook.com
    Website: https://www.tvgms.rocks

    August 26-27, 2023 – Arcadia, CA
    Pasadena Lapidary Society
    Arcadia Masonic Lodge, 50 W. Duarte Rd., Arcadia CA 91007
    Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
    Contact: (626) 260-7239
    Website: https://pasadenalapidary.org

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    SEPTEMBER

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    September 16-17, 2023 – Monterey, CA
    Carmel Valley Gem & Mineral Society
    Monterey Fairgrounds, Monterey, CA
    Hours: 10 AM – 5 PM
    Contact: (831) 801-5887, susieharlow@gmail.com
    Website: http://cvgms.rocks

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    OCTOBER

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    October 14-15, 2023 – Redwood City, CA
    Penninsula Gem and Geology Society AND Sequoia Gem and Mineral Society
    Redwood City Community Activities Building, 1400 Rosevelt Ave., Redwood City, CA 94061
    Hours: 10 AM – 5 PM
    Contact: (650) 575-3144, cci@pacbell.net
    Website: http://sequoiagemandmineralsociety.org

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    NOVEMBER

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    November 18-19, 2023 – Lakeside, CA
    El Cajon Valley Rock Round Up!
    El Cajon Valley Gem and Mineral Society
    12584 Mapleview St., Lakeside, CA 92040
    Hours: Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 9 AM – 4 PM
    Contact: (619) 277-4981, ecvgms@gmail.com
    Website: http://ecvgms.org

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    DECEMBER

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