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Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show

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Description

The Tampa Bay Mineral and Science Club is excited to present its 6th Annual Spring Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show, happening on Friday, April 3, and Saturday, April 4, at the Florida Fairgrounds Special Events Center. Please note that the fairground is closed on Sunday for Easter.

Over 50 vendors will showcase a remarkable selection of unique slabs, cabochons, beads, gemstones, jewelry, and more. Whether you’re a collector, creator, or simply love working with nature’s materials, this event is perfect for you. Highlights include a kids’ area featuring a sluice, a touch table with rock identification, scavenger hunt, a mineral ID booth and a bean bag toss with prizes for kids and adults alike.

Show hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, April 3, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 4. Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and military personnel (with ID), while kids 12 and under enter for free. Parking fee applies. Enter through the MLK entrance. This indoor, air-conditioned event offers a concession stand with lunch and refreshments, along with a conveniently located ATM. Don’t miss the Tampa Bay Fall Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show — the premier event for mineral collectors and jewelry enthusiasts in the Tampa Bay area!

Want to be a vendor? Email tbmscshow@gmail.com for more information. 

Date & Time

April 3, 2026: 10am – 7pm
April 4, 2026: 9am – 6pm

Where to Enter

MLK Jr Blvd

Cost

Admission:
Adults $8
Seniors and military $7
Kids under 12 free

Parking:
$10 online; $12 onsite

Address

4800 U.S. Hwy 301 N
Tampa, FL 33610 United States
Fairgrounds Map
  • MidFlorida Amphitheater US Hwy 301 Entrance
  • Bob Thomas Equestrian Center
    Bob Thomas Equestrian Center Orient Road Entrance, Gate 4
  • TECO Arena
    TECO Arena MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 3
  • Cracker Country
    Cracker Country MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 2
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - Expo Hall
    Expo Hall US Hwy 301 Entrance, Gate 1
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - Entertainment Hall
    Entertainment Hall US Hwy 301 Entrance, Gate 1
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - The Florida Center
    Florida Center MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 2
  • Florida State Fairgrounds - Special Events Center
    Special Events Center MLK Blvd Entrance, Gate 3

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