Upcoming Rock and Gem Shows
The British Columbia Lapidary Society is an umbrella organization of community clubs across the province, and their respective members. Many of these clubs host annual shows in their communities to promote the lapidary arts and earth sciences and generate operating reveune. Below is a list of upcoming shows.
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2025 Rock and Gem Shows
Creston Valley Prospectors & Lapidary Club
Second Annual Tailgate Sale
Dealer/seller space is available. Please contact Katrinia at the contact information below for bookings (1 spot - $25, 2 spots - $35, and 3 spots - $45).
When
September 27, 2025
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Creston Ramada, Ricky’s, Arrow Mtn. RV Park
1809 Highway 3A
Creston, BC
Contact
Katrinia Walter
604-614-5702
dkwalter2411@gmail.com
Surrey Rockhound Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Display cases, vendors, kids corner, snackes, door prizes, and demonstrations. Admission by donation.
When
October 11 & 12, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where
Clayton Community Center
7155 187a Street
Surrey, BC
Cranbrook Rock & Lapidary Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Join us for our annual show! Admission will be $5 per adult and free for children under twelve. Entry fee includes a draw for a fossil hunting trip in the Rockies for four.
When
October 18 & 19, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Colombo Lodge
2550 8th Avenue South
Cranbrook, BC
Contact
Rick Van Horne
rvhcjvh@gmail.com
Victoria Lapidary & Mineral Society
Rough to Ready Rock, Gem and Mineral Show
Come see an amazing market of stones, fossils, crystals, and handmade items. Have fun trying to score a treasure in the silent auction. Lots to see! Entry gets you in the Grand Prize draw for a Ruby Gemstone, worth over $500! Hourly draw prizes for adults and kids. Admission costs are: adults are $3, kids under 12 are free, and a family of 4 is $10.
When
October 18 & 19, 2025
Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
da Vinci Centre
195 Bay Street
Victoria, BC
Port Moody Rock & Gem Club
We Will Rock You!
Demonstrations, Displays, Dealers. Admission by donation.
When
October 25 & 26, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where
Kyle Centre
125 Kyle Street
Port Moody, BC
Contact
Andrew Danneffel
604-323-4273
rock.show@portmoody.rocks
Delta Rockhounds Gem & Mineral Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
When
November 8 & 9, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
South Delta Recreation Centre
1720 - 56 Street
Delta (Tsawwassen), BC
Abbotsford Rock & Gem Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Silent auction, showcases, lots of vendors, free grab bags for kids under 13 & more. Entrance by donation.
When
November 14 & 15, 2025
Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Where
Matsqui Community Hall
33676 St Olaf Avenue
Abbotsford, BC
Contact
Georgina
abbotsfordrockhounds2019@gmail.com
Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Demonstrations, Displays, Dealers.
When
November 15 & 16, 2025
Saturday 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Where
Greater Vernon Recreation Centre, Dogwood Gym
3310 37th Ave.
Vernon, BC
Parksville & District Rock & Gem Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Free hourly draws, demonstrations, many vendors, silent auction, kids activity centre, and food concession. $4 per person; children 12 and under free with adult.
When
November 29 & 30, 2025
Saturday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Qualicum Beach Civic Centre
747 Jones St.
Qualicum Beach, BC
