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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2026 Rock and Gem Shows
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 17 & 18, 2026
Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Leonardo da Vinci Centre
195 Bay Street
Victoria, BC
Cranbrook Rock & Lapidary Club
Annual Rock & Gem Show
The show will feature vendors, exhibitors, displays, and children’s programs. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and students, and free for children 12 and under, with a family maximum of $20. Admission also includes entry into the door prize draws.
When
October 24 & 25, 2026
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
Port Moody Rock & Gem Club
The Port Moody Rock & Gem Club Show
Demonstrations, Displays, Dealers. Admission by donation.
When
October 24 & 25, 2026
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 7 & 8, 2026
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 13 & 14, 2026
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
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
Nov 14 & 15, 2026
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
