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44th Show of Gems, Minerals and Fossils

Oct 3 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Free – $7

Head to the 44th Show of Gems, Minerals and Fossils for a day your little rockhound will love! Admission is $7 for a weekend pass, kids 12 and under are free! The show includes:

  • Kids corner with games and prizes
  • 40+ dealers from all around the Northwest selling rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads, faceted gems, and lapidary supplies
  • Over 70 display exhibits of a variety of rocks, minerals, and fossils. Some of which are competition displays, some of which are put on by our Junior rock hounds and collectors.
  • Interactive Fossil Area to look at fossils and ask questions
  • Fun cell phone scavenger hunt through the displays. Wear your favorite rock & mineral t-shirt
  • Photographer of rocks and minerals.
  • Door prizes, Raffle, and Silent Auctions
  • Interactive demonstrations from experienced artisans in subjects like wire wrapping, beading, cabbing, faceting.
  • Kids can win a chance (through a drawings on the hour) to learn how to pan for real gold with the NW Minerals Prospectors Club.
  • Presentations for adults and children (children need to be accompanied by an adult to all presentations).

… and more!

Details

Date & Time:

October 3, 2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cost:

Free – $7

Venue

Wingspan Event and Conference Center at the Westside Commons

801 NE 34th Ave,
Hillsboro, OR 97124 United States

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