2026 Rochester Gem, Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil Show and Sale

Once again, it is being held the fourth weekend in October; October 24th and 25th, 2026.

The times will be Sat. the 24th -10 to 6 and Sun. the 25th - 10 to 5. It will be held at Total Sports Experience, 435 W. Commercial St., East Rochester (just off Interstate 490).

Adults $7, Kids under 12 free with adult; 2 day pass, $10. Advance sales tickets can skip the line at the door, and go right to the check in table. Advance Sale tickets can be upgraded to the 2-day pass at the door for an additional $3 per ticket. Saturday only. Online ticket price includes EventBrite fees, we will also have a Square register terminal at the show to pay for tickets in person.

There are specimens for beginning and advanced collectors; beads to make your own necklaces, craft supplies, jewelry of all kinds, ethnic, antique or modern; geodes, and lights made of salt. You can buy a slice of a dinosaur tooth, or a fossil dinosaur bone. Our vendors have wonderful things from around the world.

Children’s activities like soapstone carving, mineral bingo, straw draw, and rock painting will be with mineral trivia for kids. Adult crafting tutorials/mini-workshops and instruction as well. George Graham will be at the show doing hard stone carving deomonstrations as well.

At this time our show is fully booked for vendors. We will post a list on our website and Facebook page when it is available.