Welcome to the Tucson Gem Show 101.
This website introduces various information about the Tucson Gem Showcase (Winter and Fall).
Quick Start:
2024 schedule?
Tucson Gem Show 2024 Schedule and Tucson Gem Show Calendar 2024
International shows schedule?
International Gem Jewelry and Mineral Show Schedule 2023
What is the Tucson Gem, Mineral, Fossil Showcase?
The Tucson Gem, Mineral, Fossil Showcase is the biggest gem, mineral and fossil show in the world.
It takes place in Tucson, Arizona every winter and fall. The Winter show is the most famous, and it kicks off the final week of January and continues through the middle of February every year.
The Tucson Gem, Mineral, Fossil Showcase Winter consists of nearly 50 shows and these shows are held in different areas and different dates.
Read more: Tucson Gem Show 2024 Schedule
Every winter, roughly 4,000 vendors and 65,000 visitors come to Tucson. According to FMR Associates, the Tucson Gem Show brings in $131 million in direct economic impact to the Tucson region. Also, around $13 million in local sales tax alone is collected during the Tucson Gem Show.
The Fall show is smaller than the winter show. It is held on the final week of August through the first week of September.
Just remember there are two shows in Tucson every year. The winter show consists nearly 50 shows. (not one show) The Fall show is only 3-4 shows.
If you will come to the winter show, It is challenging to attend all shows. Therefore, you should plan where you want to go before arriving in Tucson.
Read more: Tucson Gem Show Tips
At the show, you can purchase gemstones, jewelry, minerals, rocks, and fossils below the retail price. Also, you can see rare stones, museum-class minerals, Ethnic and tribal art, African arts, Native American arts, and, one-of-a-kind jewelry.
Read more: Products of the Tucson Gem Show
If hard to attend to the Tucson Gem Show, you should consider to visit the Denver Gem & Mineral Showcase. The Denver Gem & Mineral Showcase is the Second largest show in the world.
Over 1,000 vendors who have attended the Tucson Gem Show gathering again in Denver, Colorado in every September.
Read more: Denver Gem Show 101.com
Tucson Gem Show 2024
Tucson Gem Show 2024 (Winter): January 24-February 11, 2024.
Tucson Gem Show 2024 (Fall): August 29-September 1, 2024.
Here is the Tucson Gem Show 2024 Schedule. Also please check Tucson Gem Show Calendar 2024.
Map
Here is the Map of Tucson Gem & Mineral Showcase. (Google Map)
Read more: Tucson Gem Show Map
Tickets
You can get tickets at the Tucson Gem & Mineral Society, if you want to go to the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show (Main Show).
Tickets are available starting Thursday, January 11, 2024.
Read more: Tucson Gem & Mineral Show (Main Show)
Registration
Please see our Registration page to know which show require registration.
In the Tucson Gem & Mineral Showcase, some of the shows require registering to enter. Almost all shows provide Online-registration.
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RegistrationThis page has all information about registration of the Tucson gem show. You can find tips, a way to register, requirements, and a list of registration required.tucsongemshow101.com2020.10.15Vendors list
Here is the Tucson Gem Show 2023 Vendors List. (Google Sheets) Every year, roughly 4,000 vendors gathering in Tucson.
We are updating the vendors list when the show gets closer.
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Tucson Gem Show 2023 Vendors ListThis page has the Tucson Gem Show 2023 Vendors List.tucsongemshow101.com2023.01.19App
If you will come to the show, Apps might be helpful. Please see the Tucson Gem Show App.
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Tucson Gem Show AppThis page introduces the Tucson Gem Show App. You can see information about the app, reviews, and download links.tucsongemshow101.com2020.10.16Directions
Check direction to the show on Directions to Tucson page.
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Directions to TucsonThis page introduces how to get to Tucson from both domestic and oversea. You can find recommended flights, driving directions, and tips.tucsongemshow101.com2020.10.07Hotels
Some information about accommodation for your stay during the show. See Tucson Gem Show Hotels.
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Tucson Gem Show HotelsThis page has information related to the accommodation of Tucson. You can see some tips such as area, safety, price, and comparison.tucsongemshow101.com2020.10.07Rental Car
If you need a rental car during the show, please see Rent-A-Car.
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Rent-A-CarThis page has information about the rent-a-car of Tucson. Some tips for getting a rental car during the Tucson gem show.tucsongemshow101.com2020.10.07Shuttle and Parking
Shuttle buses and Parking available during the show. Tucson Gem Show Shuttle and Parking Information.
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Tucson Gem Show Shuttle and Parking InformationThis page has information about shuttles and parking. You can find shuttle route maps, parking, and some tips.tucsongemshow101.com2020.10.07
Recommended Show Ranking
The following shows are very famous and popular in the Tucson Gem & Mineral Showcase. If you don’t know which show is good, it will help you.
・Date: January 24 – February 4, 2024
・Vendors: 350
・Open to: Wholesale and public
・Registration: Yes
・Merchandise: Jewelry, Gemstones, Minerals, Rough, Beads, Gem decor, Fossil
・Date: January 25 – February 11, 2024
・Vendors: 350
・Registration: No
・Merchandise: Fossils, Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry, African art, Artifacts, beads, Asian art, Specimens, Supplies, Tools
・Date: January 25 – February 6, 2024
・Vendors: 260
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: $5-10/day
・Merchandise: Fine minerals, Gemstones, Jewelry, Minerals, Rocks, Art, Singing bowl, tools
・Date: January 25 – February 11, 2024
・Vendors: 250
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Merchandise: Rocks, Beads, Gemstones, Jewelry, Minerals, Art, African beads, Fossils, Lapidary, tool
・Date:February 8 - February 11, 2024
・Vendors: 250
・Registration: No. Admission charges $13
・Merchandise: Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry
This ranking is based on customer reviews, popularity, history, the scale of the show, and other original research sources.
Read more: Recommended shows