You can see our recommended shows ranking for each category such as jewelry, fossil, minerals, rock, and beads.
As you know, the Tucson Gem Show has over 50 shows. It is a bit difficult to find your favorite show on these shows. If you visit the show the first time, these recommended rankings will help you.
Overall
・Date: January 29 – February 9, 2026
・Vendors: 350
・Open to: Wholesale and public
・Registration: Yes
・Merchandise: Jewelry, Gemstones, Minerals, Rough, Beads, Gem decor, Fossil
・Date: January 29 – February 15, 2026
・Vendors: 350
・Registration: No
・Merchandise: Fossils, Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry, African art, Artifacts, beads, Asian art, Specimens, Supplies, Tools
・Date: January 29 – February 10, 2026
・Vendors: 260
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: $5-10/day
・Merchandise: Fine minerals, Gemstones, Jewelry, Minerals, Rocks, Art, Singing bowl, tools
・Date: January 30 – February 16, 2025
・Vendors: 250
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Merchandise: Rocks, Beads, Gemstones, Jewelry, Minerals, Art, African beads, Fossils, Lapidary, tool
・Date:February 12 - February 15, 2026
・Vendors: 250
・Registration: No. Admission charges $13
・Merchandise: Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry
For Beginners
If you visit the Tucson Gem Show first time, we recommend the following shows.
・Date: January 30 – February 16, 2025
・Vendors: 250
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Rocks, Beads, Gemstones, Jewelry, Minerals, Art, African beads, Fossils, Lapidary, tool
・Date: January 29 – February 15, 2026
・Vendors: 350
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・On-site Parking: $10/day
・Off-site Parking: $5/day (5 min walk)
・Merchandise: Fossils, Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry, African art, Artifacts, beads, Asian art, Specimens, Supplies, Tools
・Date: January 31 – February 15, 2025
・Vendors: 124
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Fine mineral specimens, Fossil, Minerals, Gemstones, Carvings, Meteorites
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- GIGM Globex Gem & Mineral Show
- GIGM Motel 6 Gem & Mineral Show
- GIGM Quality Inn Gem & Mineral Show
- JG&M Simpson Street
For Jewelry lovers
If you want to see jewelry, gemstones, and semi-precious stones you should visit GJX Gem & Jewelry Show, AGTA GemFair Tucson, and JOGS Tucson Gem & Jewelry Show.
These shows require registration.
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・Date: January 29 – February 9, 2026
・Vendors: 350
・Open to: Wholesale and public
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Jewelry, Gemstones, Minerals, Rough, Beads, Gem decor, Fossil
・Date: February 2 – February 7, 2026
・Vendors: 450
・Open to: Wholesale only
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: $10/day
・Merchandise: Diamonds, Fine Jewelry, Minerals, Gemstone, Gold, and Lapidary
・Date: February 2 – February 6, 2026
・Vendors: 300
・Open to: Wholesale only
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: $10/day
・Merchandise: Diamonds, Fine Jewelry, Gemstones, Gold, Silver, Metaphysical, Minerals
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For Fossil and Meteorite lovers
We recommend to fossil lovers, 22nd Street Show, Mineral & Fossil Marketplace, and Fossil & Mineral Alley.
・Date: January 29 – February 15, 2026
・Vendors: 350
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・On-site Parking: $10/day
・Off-site Parking: $5/day (5 min walk)
・Merchandise: Fossils, Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry, African art, Artifacts, beads, Asian art, Specimens, Supplies, Tools
・Date: February 1 – February 16, 2025
・Vendors: 36
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Fossil, Rocks, Minerals
・Date: January 31 – February 16, 2025
・Vendors: 70
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Fossil, Minerals, Meteorite, Shiva Lingams
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- Mineral & Fossil Co-op
- RMGM Mineral & Fossil Show & Oracle Road
- 1801 Oracle – Mineral Village Show
- 1820 Oracle Wholesale Show
For Mineral lovers
Pueblo Gem & Mineral Show, Mineral City Show, and The Tucson Fine Mineral Gallery are nice for mineral lovers because there are world-famous vendors.
If you like minerals, specimens or interested in luxury minerals, you should visit Marcus Budil in the Pueblo show.
・Date: January 31 – February 15, 2025
・Vendors: 124
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Fine mineral specimens, Fossil, Minerals, Gemstones, Carvings, Meteorites
・Date: January 29 – February 10, 2026
・Vendors: 260
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: $5-10/day
・Merchandise: Fine minerals, Gemstones, Jewelry, Minerals, Rocks, Art, Singing bowl, tools
・Date: January 31 – February 15, 2025
・Vendors: 9
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: World-Class Minerals, Minerals, Specimens
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For Rock lovers
If you want to see rock crystals, amethyst, quartz, and rough rocks, you should visit GIGM Globex Gem & Mineral Show, GIGM Motel 6 Gem & Mineral Show, and Miners Co-op Rock Show. There are a lot of varieties of rocks, including carvings.
・Date: January 30 – February 15, 2025
・Vendors: 90
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free (Max 2h)
・Merchandise: Rocks, Fossil, Minerals, Gemstone, Meteorite, Crystal tones, tools
・Date: January 30 – February 15, 2025
・Vendors: 76
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: $5/day
・Merchandise: Rocks, Fossil, Minerals, Gemstone, Meteorite, tools
・Date: January 31 – February 16, 2025
・Vendors: 40
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Rocks, Minerals, Art of minerals
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For Beads lovers
G&LW Gem Mall and Holidome, Best Bead Show, and JOGS Tucson Gem & Jewelry Show are the best show for handmade jewelry lovers and lapidarist.
・Date: January 31 – February 7, 2026
・Vendors: 330
・Open to: Wholesale only
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Fossils, Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry, African art, Artifacts, beads, Asian art, Specimens, Supplies, Tools
・Date: January 30 – February 3, 2026
・Vendors: 22
・Open to: Public
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Art, Beads, and Tools
・Date: January 29 – February 9, 2026
・Vendors: 271
・Open to: Wholesale and public
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Jewelry, Gemstones, Minerals, Rough, Beads, Gem decor, Fossil
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For Handmade jewelry lovers
・Date: January 31 – February 7, 2026
・Vendors: 260
・Open to: Public
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Art, Beads, Carvings, Jewelry, Gemstones, Glass, Lapidary, Metaphysical, Supplies, and Tools
・Date: January 31 – February 7, 2026
・Vendors: 330
・Open to: Wholesale only
・Registration: Yes
・Parking: Free
・Merchandise: Fossils, Gemstones, Minerals, Jewelry, African art, Artifacts, beads, Asian art, Specimens, Supplies, Tools
・Date: February 1 - February 16, 2025
・Vendors: 66
・Open to: Public
・Registration: No
・Parking: $5/day
・Merchandise: African Jewelry, African beads, African art
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