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
Richmond Gem and Mineral Society
Annual Show & Sale
There will be vendors selling jewellery, books, and gifts; workshop demonstrations; gem, mineral, and fossil displays; activities for kids such as the Spin & Win; and crystal card readings. Free admission and parking.
When
April 25, 26 & 27, 2025
Friday 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where
Richmond Library & Cultural Centre
7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond, BC
Shuswap Rock Club
Tailgate Sale
This is going to be a great family outing! There are going to be vendors offering lots of rock related items. We will be having our popular Spin & Win game, where everyone wins a prize. Fun for kids and adults. If you would like to be a vendor, it is open to anyone who is a current BC Rock Club member. The product you are selling must be rock related e.g. finished work, slabs, rough rock, lapidary equipment. The cost to rent a space is $20, but space is limited. Please contact Florence to reserve a spot or for more information.
When
May 24, 2025
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Centenoka Park Mall (West Parking Lot)
151 5th Street SW
Salmon Arm, BC
Contact
Florence
shuswaprockclub@gmail.com
Ripple Rock Gem & Mineral Club
When
June 7 & 8, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Campbell River Community Centre
401 - 11th Avenue
Campbell River, BC
Contact
Dennis Cambrey
250-204-3606
denniscambrey@gmail.com
Abbotsford Rock & Gem Club
Outdoor Tailgate and Garage Sale
Outdoor rock and gem sale. Interesting in selling? Spots are available. Contact us to learn more about pricing.
When
June 14, 2025
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Central Heights Church Parking Lot
1661 McCallum Road
Abbotsford, BC
Contact
Georgina
abbotsfordrockhounds2019@gmail.com
1120 Rock Club and Vernon Lapidary and Mineral Club
Okanagan Rock and Gem Show
Dealers Demonstrators, Displays, Silversmiths. Admission by Donation.
When
July 11, 12 & 13, 2025
Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Rutland Centennial Hall
180 Rutland Road North
Kelowna, BC
Contact
250-260-6155
Fraser Valley Rock & Gem Club
Tailgate Sale
One Day Only!
When
August 10, 2025
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Royal Canadian Legion Parking Lot
26607 Fraser Highway
Aldergrove, BC
Fraser Valley Rock & Gem Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Demonstrations, Displays, Dealers. Admission by donation.
When
September 20 & 21, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Aldergrove Kinsmen Community Centre
26770-29th Avenue
Aldergrove, BC
Maple Ridge Lapidary Club
Rock, Gem, & Jewelry Market
Lots of vendors with rocks, minerals, and more!
When
Septempber 13, 2025
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where
Albion Fairgrounds
23588 Jim Robson Way
Maple Ridge, BC
Contact
Walt Pinder
wpinder1@gmail.com
Surrey Rockhound Club
Annual Rock and 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
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 Rockhound 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, specimen identification, lots of vendors & more. By donation.
When
November 14, 15 & 16, 2025
Friday 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 3:00 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, food concession. $4 per person; children 12 and under free with adult.
When
Nov 28, 29 & 30, 2025
Friday TBA
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
