Upcoming Rock and Gem Shows
Check their websites for restrictions, changes or cancellations
March 4-5. 2023
Kawartha Rock & Fossil Club Annual Show
Location: Evinrude Centre, 911 Monaghan Road, Peterborough ON, K9J 5K5
Times: 10am-5pm
Cost: Adults $4.00, Children under 12: Free
Website: http://kawartharockandfossilclub.com/?page_id=25
April 1-2. 2023
Brantford Lapidary Mineral Society Annual Show
Location: Paris Fairgrounds, 139 Silver St. Paris ON N3L 1V5
Times: TBD
Cost: TBD
Website: https://www.brantfordlapidarymineral.ca/blms-gem-and-mineral-show
May 13. 2023
Kitchener Waterloo Gem & Mineral Club Annual Show
Location: Kitchener Auditorium, 400 East Avenue. Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8
Times: 10am-4pm
Cost: Free
Website: https://kwgmc.com/our-club-show/
May 27-28. 2023
9th Annual Norwood Rock Swap
Location: The Coliseum, Norwood Fairgrounds. 56 Alma St. . Norwood. ON
Times: 10am-4pm
Cost: Free
Website: http://kawartharockandfossilclub.com/?page_id=748
May (TBD), 2023
Toronto Gem & Mineral Show
Location: Civitan Arena, 1030 Dom Mills Rd, North York ON M3C
Times: TBD
Cost: TBD
Website: TBD
June (TBD), 2023
Niagara Peninsula Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show
Location: Heartland Forest, 3215 Heartland Forest Road, Niagara Falls ON, L2H 0L5
Times: TBD
Cost: TBD
Website: TBD
July 21-23. 2023
Sudbury Gem & Mineral Show
Location: Carmichael Arena, Bancroft Drive, Sudbury ON
Times: Friday 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: Adults $6.00, Seniors (60+) $4.00, Children 6-12 $1.00
Website: TBD
July 28, 29, 30. 2023
The Gem Expo
Location: Hyatt Regency Toronto on King. 370 King St West.. Toronto ON, M5V 1J9
Times: TBD
Cost: TBD
Website: https://xpopress.com/show/profile/1273/gem-expo-the-july
July 30, 2023
Bancroft Club Gem & Mineral Show
Location: The Fish & Game Club, 27602 Hwy 62 Bancroft ON K0L 1C0
Times: 10am-4pm
Cost: Free
Website or Facebook: TBD
Aug 3, 4, 5, 6. 2023
Bancroft Annual Rockhound Gemboree
Location: North Hastings Community Centre, 103 Newkirk Blvd), and the Bancroft Curling Club, 63 Newkirk Blvd, Bancroft ON
Times: Thurs-Sat 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am-5pm
Cost: TBD
Website: TBD
September 16-17. 2023
Ottawa Lapsmith & Mineral Club
Location: Ottawa Nepean Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroffe Avenue, Nepean ON, K2G 1W2
Times: TBD
Cost: TBD
Website: TBD
September (Cancelled), 2023
Wonders Of The Earth Show
Location: Don Montgomery Community Centre, 2467 Eglington Ave East, Scarborough, Toronto ON M1K 2R1
Times: Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: Adults $5.00, Children $1.00
Website: Wonders of the Earth
Facebook: Scarborough Gem and Mineral Club
September 30, Oct 1, 2023
Ancaster Gem, Mineral, Bead & Jewellery Show
Location: Ancaster Fairgrounds, 630 Trinity Road, Ancaster ON, L0R 1R0
Times: 10am-5pm
Cost: $8. 2-day pass:$14. Under age 12: Free
Website: https://www.ancastergemshow.com/
October 13-15. 2023
Gem Storm
Location: St. Lawrence College. Event Center. 100 Portsmouth Ave, Kingston, ON, K7L 5A6
Times: 5pm-9pm
Cost: Adult $5. Kids 12 and under: Free
Website: https://www.mineralclub.ca/events.html
Oct 27-28, 2023
University of Waterloo Gem & Mineral Show
Location: Earth Sciences Museum, EIT – Centre for Environmental & Information Technology, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo ON, N2L 3G1
Times: Fri 12pm-5pm. Saterday 10am-5pm
Cost: Free (PAY parking is available for $5.)
Website: https://uwaterloo.ca/earth-sciences-museum/events/university-waterloo-2023-gem-and-mineral-show
November 16-19, 2023
Ottawa Rock N’ Gem Show
Location: Ey Centre, 4899 Uplands Drive, Ottawa, ON K1V 2N6
Times: Thurs-Sat 10am-8pm. Sun:10am-5pm.
Cost: $2 Family $5. Kids 5 and under: Free
Website: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ottawa-rock-n-gem-show-tickets-620207937637
Nov (TBD), 2023
London Gem & Mineral Show
Location: Western Fairgrounds, Canada Building, 316 Rectory Street, London ON, N5W 2S6
Times: TBD
Cost: TBD
Website: TBD
November 23-26, 2023
Metal Rocks
Location: Tett Centre, Rehearsal Room, 2nd floor, 370 King Street W, Kingston ON, K7L 2X4 Times: Thurs 5-9, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun 10-3. Cost: Free
Website: www.tettcentre.org
December 7-10, 2023
Hamilton Rock N’ Gem Show
Location: Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmens. Wentworth Hall. 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4Y2.
Times: Thursday-Saturday 10am-8pm
Sunday 10am-5pm
Cost: $2/person $5/Family
5yrs and under FREE
Website: https://xpopress.com/show/profile/1330/hamilton-rock-n-gem-show Promoter: Silver Cove.
MINERAL COLLECTING FIELD TRIPS
Check the London Gem and Mineral Society, and their Facebook Page
The London Gem and Mineral Club Society (Ashley Pollock – Trip Leader), and the CCFMS sometimes host field trips open to members of CCFMS associated clubs. If your NYFG member dues are caught up you are eligible to attend. The NYFG does not advertise or arrange these trips. It’s up to you to visit their websites, register, and meet their trip requirements.
Also check the CCFMS website for trips and safety requirements. Enjoy your trip!
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