Rock & Gem Show DatesJuly 2026 24-26—FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA: Retail show; Franklin Chamber of Commerce/ Gem & Mineral Society of Franklin NC; Robert C Carpenter Community Building, 1288 Georgia Road; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Adults $5; 16 & under free; Hourly door prize drawings, gold & silver jewelry, rough and cut gemstones, rocks & minerals, demonstrations; contact Linda Harbuck, (828) 524-3161; Email: lindah@franklin-chamber.com; Website: www.visitfranklinnc.comSeptember 2026 11-13—WINSTON SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA: Annual show; Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club; Winston Salem Fairgrounds (Educational Building), 421 W 27th St, Enter Gate 9; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; Adults $5, Ages 18 and under free; Features vendors selling mineral and fossil specimens, jewelry components, fine and custom jewelry, tools, lapidary equipment. FMGC demonstrates lapidary arts, sells/cuts geodes and grab bags, provides mineral identificatation More info at https://www.facebook.com/ForsythGemandMineralClub; contact Jeanne Schlottman; Email: contact@forsythgemclub.com; Website: https://forsythgemclub.com/ |