{"id":348,"date":"2012-08-12T17:52:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T17:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/gemshows\/?guid=4c4e8394003ab28d71b204a8f91aa82d"},"modified":"2012-08-12T17:52:46","modified_gmt":"2012-08-12T17:52:46","slug":"august-2012-commercial-shows-retail-wholesale-and-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/gemshows\/2012\/08\/12\/august-2012-commercial-shows-retail-wholesale-and-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2012 – Commercial Shows: Retail, Wholesale and Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"
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3-5\u2014<\/strong>HILLSBORO, OREGON:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds; 873 N.E. 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-6; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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3-5\u2014<\/strong>OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Heartland Innovative Trade Shows; Overland Park Convention Center; 6000 College Blvd.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 12-5; free admission; dealers, fine jewelry, gems, minerals; contact Rain Dove, 11184 Antioch #222, Overland Park, KS 66210, (913) 620-4278; e-mail: rain.dove@hitsgemshows.com; Web site: www.hitsgemshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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4-5\u2014<\/strong>RICHMOND, VIRGINIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; Richmond Raceway Complex-Colonial Bldg.; 600 E. Laburnum Ave.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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4-5\u2014<\/strong>SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>13th Annual Bead Bazaar; San Diego Bead Society; Scottish Rite Center; 1895 Camino Del Rio S; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; admission $3 (discount coupon on Web site); demonstrations, semiprecious gems, crystals, lampwork, vintage, European glass and ethnic beads, buttons, kits, art clay silver, finished jewelry, Steampunk, charms, polymer clay, chain; contact Donna Palmer, (858) 578-2273 or (858) 414-1797; Web site: www.sdbeadsociety.org\/specialevents\/beadbazaar.htm<\/span><\/p>\n

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4-5\u2014<\/strong>SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; American Gem Expo; Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium; 385 N. Church St.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; adults $3 (2 days), seniors, students and children free; national exhibitors and wholesalers, beads, gemstones, jewelry, precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, jewelry making components, fine jewelry, sterling silver, jewelry findings, cabs, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Sam Otto, PO Box 490803, Atlanta 30349, (770) 739-0057; e-mail: info@americangemexpo.com; Web site: www.americangemexpo.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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10-12\u2014<\/strong>DALTON, GEORGIA:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; Treasures Of The Earth Gem & Jewelry Shows; Northwest Georgia Trade & Convention Center; 2211 Dug Gap Battle Rd., (I-75 Exit 333; Fri. 2-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; adults $3 (3-day pass), children (under 16) free with adult; jewelry makers, goldsmiths, silversmiths, reconstruct, repair, design or make original jewelry from customer-selected gems, stones, opals and crystals, wire wrap, wire sculpture, stone beads, pearls, stone setting, amber, opal, minerals, fossils, dealers, hourly door prizes, grand prize, children’s gifts; contact Van Wimmer Sr., 5273 Bradshaw Rd., Salem, VA 24153, (540) 384-6047; e-mail: vawimmer@verizon.net; Web site: www.toteshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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10-12\u2014<\/strong>SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Scottish Rite Center; 1895 Camino del Rio S.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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10-12\u2014<\/strong>WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS:<\/span> <\/span>East Coast Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show; Martin Zinn Expositions LLC; Better Living Center; Eastern States Exposition, 1305 Memorial Dr.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults and seniors $6, children (under 12) free with adult; more than 200 dealers, door prizes, guest speakers, museum-quality exhibits, gem panning, large wholesale section, mineral art of Fred Wilda; contact Martin Zinn Expositions, PO Box 665, Bernalillo, NM 87004-0665; e-mail: mzexpos@gmail.com; Web site: www.mzexpos.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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11-12\u2014<\/strong>HAMPTON, VIRGINIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; Hampton Roads Convention Center; Exhibit Hall A, 1610 Coliseum Dr.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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11-12\u2014<\/strong>KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; American Gem Expo; Knoxville Expo Center; 5441 Clinton Hwy.; Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-4; adults $3 (2 days), seniors, students and children free; national exhibitors and wholesalers, beads, gemstones, jewelry, precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, jewelry making components, fine jewelry, sterling silver, jewelry findings, cabs, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Sam Otto, PO Box 490803, Atlanta 30349, (770) 739-0057; e-mail: info@americangemexpo.com; Web site: www.americangemexpo.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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11-12\u2014<\/strong>WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Show, “Contra Costa Crystal Fair”; Pacific Crystal Guild; Civic Park Community Center; 1375 Civic Dr.; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; adults $6, children (12 and under) free; 30 dealers, minerals, gems, crystals, beads, metaphysical healing tools; contact Jerry Tomlinson, PO Box 1371, Sausalito, CA 94966, (415) 383-7837; e-mail: jerry@crystalfair.com; Web site: www.crystalfair.com<\/span><\/p>\n

12-14\u2014<\/strong>TORONTO, CANADA:<\/span> <\/span> JCK TORONTO, JCK Toronto is the premier destination for Canadian Jewellery Professionals. With 150+ designers and manufacturers, daily networking events and innovative education sessions, JCK has everything you need to entice your customers and satisfy your business needs. <\/span><\/span>http:\/\/www.jckonline.com\/shows<\/a><\/p>\n

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CGTA Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/12 \u2013 Wednesday, 8\/15<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nInternational Centre & Toronto Congress Centre<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The ASD Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/12 \u2013 Wednesday, 8\/15<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nLas Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Mid-America Jewelry & Accessories Fair<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/17 \u2013 Sunday, 8\/19<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nGreater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/17, 6 \u2013 7pm<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nDulles Expo Center, Chantilly, VA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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17-19\u2014<\/strong>LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA:<\/span> <\/span>15th annual show and sale, \u201cGem Miner’s Jubilee\u201d; Mid-Atlantic Gem & Jewelry Association; Lebanon Expo Center; Rte. 72 and Rocherty Rd.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; adults $6, children (under 12) free; gems, jewelry, minerals, fossils, beads; contact Teresa Schwab\/MAGMA, (301) 565-0487; Web site: www.gem-show.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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17-19\u2014<\/strong>MELBOURNE, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Show and sale; Frank Cox Productions; Melbourne Auditorium; 625 E. Hibiscus Blvd.; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $4 (mention listing for $1 off), children (under 16) free; gems, jewelry, crystals, minerals, beads; contact Frank Cox, 755 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236, (941) 954-0202; e-mail: frankcox@comcast.net; Web site: www.frankcoxproductions.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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17-19\u2014<\/strong>SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Scottish Rite Center; 6151 H St.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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17-19\u2014<\/strong>TAMPA, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; The Down The Street Bead Show; Egypt Shriners Temple; 4050 Dana Shores Dr.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $5; vintage glass beads, Austrian crystal, freshwater pearls, sterling silver, furnace glass beads, gemstone beads, sterling pendants, findings, marcasite beads, finished jewelry, lampwork beads, precious metal clay supplies, cubic zirconia, Italian glass beads, murano glass beads and pendants, Venetian glass beads, stone cabs, slabs, Native American jewelry, classes; contact Rick Baldwin, 421 W. Minnesota Ave., Orange City, FL 32763, (866) 667-3232; e-mail: info@thedownthestreetbeadshow.com; Web site: www.thedownthestreetbeadshow.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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18-19\u2014<\/strong>DULUTH, GEORGIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; Gwinnett Center; Hall C, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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18-19\u2014<\/strong>LIVE OAK, TEXAS:<\/span> <\/span>Retail show; The Bead Market; Live Oak Civic Center; 8101 Pat Booker Rd.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; free admission; gemstones, glass and other beads, pearls, wire, findings, tools, books, beading supplies; contact Rebekah Wills, PO Box 494, Gilmer, TX 75644, (903) 734-3335; e-mail: rebekah@thebeadmarket.net; Web site: www.thebeadmarket.net<\/span><\/p>\n

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18-19\u2014<\/strong>NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; American Gem Expo; Tennessee State Fair Ground; 625 Smith Ave.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; adults $3 (2 days), seniors, students and children free; national exhibitors and wholesalers, beads, gemstones, jewelry, precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, jewelry making components, fine jewelry, sterling silver, jewelry findings, cabs, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Sam Otto, PO Box 490803, Atlanta 30349, (770) 739-0057; e-mail: info@americangemexpo.com; Web site: www.americangemexpo.com<\/span><\/p>\n


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Alberta Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/19 \u2013 Wednesday, 8\/22<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nNorthlands, Edmonton EXPO Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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International Watch & Jewelry Guild<\/a><\/div>\n
Monday, 8\/20 \u2013 Tuesday, 8\/21<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nHilton Los Angeles\/Universal City, Universal City, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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MRket LV<\/a><\/div>\n
Tuesday, 8\/21 \u2013 Thursday, 8\/23<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nThe Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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India International Jewellery Show (IIJS)<\/a><\/div>\n
Thursday, 8\/23 \u2013 Monday, 8\/27<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nBombay Exhibition Centre (NSE Complex), Mumbai, India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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New Orleans Gifts & Jewelry Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Thursday, 8\/23 \u2013 Sunday, 8\/26<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nMorial Convention Center, New Orleans<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/24 \u2013 Sunday, 8\/26<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nSeattle Center, Seattle, WA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Friday, 8\/24 \u2013 Sunday, 8\/26<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nWestchester County Center, White Plains, NY<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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24-26\u2014<\/strong>COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; OC Fair & Event Center; 88 Fair Dr.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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24-26\u2014<\/strong>SARASOTA, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Show and sale; Frank Cox Productions; Sarasota Municipal Auditorium; 801 N. Tamiami Trail; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $4 (mention listing for $1 off), children (under 16) free; gems, jewelry, crystals, minerals, beads; contact Frank Cox, 755 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236, (941) 954-0202; e-mail: frankcox@comcast.net; Web site: www.frankcoxproductions.com<\/span><\/div>\n


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Ft. Lauderdale Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Saturday, 8\/25 \u2013 Tuesday, 8\/28<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nGreater Fort Lauderdale\/Broward County Convention Center<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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25-26\u2014<\/strong>FREEPORT, NEW YORK:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; Freeport Recreation Center; Freeport Recreation Center; 130 E. Merrick Rd.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5.50, children (12 and under) free; dealers, minerals, gems, jewelry, fossils, beads; contact Ralph Gose, PO Box 1418, Melville, NY 11747, (631) 271-8411; e-mail: ralph_gose@kaleidoscopegemshows.com; Web site: kaleidoscopegemshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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25-26\u2014<\/strong>JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; University of North Florida University Center; Grand Banquet Hall, 12000 Alumni Dr.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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26\u2014<\/strong>DETROIT, MICHIGAN:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; Precious Gemstones LLC; The International Banquet Center; 400 Monroe St.; Sun. 9-6; adults $5; precious gemstones, fine jewelry, beads, crystals, minerals, coins, fossils, cutting rough, findings, lapidary supplies, gem faceting, silversmithing, wire wrapping, lapidary tools, jewelry equipment, precious metals, jewelry making supplies; contact Richard Girard, 10041 Cadieux, Detroit, MI 48224, (248) 390-7530; e-mail: sales@preciousgemstones.biz; Web site: http:\/\/preciousgemstones.biz\/<\/span><\/div>\n


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Expo Prestige<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/26 \u2013 Tuesday, 8\/28<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nPalais des Congres de Montreal (Montreal Convention Center)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Montreal Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/26 \u2013 Wednesday, 8\/29<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nPlace Bonaventure, Montreal, Canada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Japan Jewellery Fair<\/a><\/div>\n
Tuesday, 8\/28 \u2013 Thursday, 8\/30<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nTokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center, Tokyo, Japan<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/31 \u2013 Sunday, 9\/2<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nSanta Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/31 \u2013 Sunday, 9\/2<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nXL Center, Hartford, CT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
31-2\u2014<\/strong>SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Earl Warren Showgrounds; 3400 Calle Real; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span>

<\/span>Source:  Rock & Gem<\/a> Magazine and JCK <\/a><\/span>

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3-5—<\/strong>HILLSBORO, OREGON:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds; 873 N.E. 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-6; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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3-5—<\/strong>OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Heartland Innovative Trade Shows; Overland Park Convention Center; 6000 College Blvd.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 12-5; free admission; dealers, fine jewelry, gems, minerals; contact Rain Dove, 11184 Antioch #222, Overland Park, KS 66210, (913) 620-4278; e-mail: rain.dove@hitsgemshows.com; Web site: www.hitsgemshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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4-5—<\/strong>RICHMOND, VIRGINIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; Richmond Raceway Complex-Colonial Bldg.; 600 E. Laburnum Ave.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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4-5—<\/strong>SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>13th Annual Bead Bazaar; San Diego Bead Society; Scottish Rite Center; 1895 Camino Del Rio S; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; admission $3 (discount coupon on Web site); demonstrations, semiprecious gems, crystals, lampwork, vintage, European glass and ethnic beads, buttons, kits, art clay silver, finished jewelry, Steampunk, charms, polymer clay, chain; contact Donna Palmer, (858) 578-2273 or (858) 414-1797; Web site: www.sdbeadsociety.org\/specialevents\/beadbazaar.htm<\/span><\/p>\n

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4-5—<\/strong>SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; American Gem Expo; Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium; 385 N. Church St.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; adults $3 (2 days), seniors, students and children free; national exhibitors and wholesalers, beads, gemstones, jewelry, precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, jewelry making components, fine jewelry, sterling silver, jewelry findings, cabs, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Sam Otto, PO Box 490803, Atlanta 30349, (770) 739-0057; e-mail: info@americangemexpo.com; Web site: www.americangemexpo.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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10-12—<\/strong>DALTON, GEORGIA:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; Treasures Of The Earth Gem & Jewelry Shows; Northwest Georgia Trade & Convention Center; 2211 Dug Gap Battle Rd., (I-75 Exit 333; Fri. 2-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5; adults $3 (3-day pass), children (under 16) free with adult; jewelry makers, goldsmiths, silversmiths, reconstruct, repair, design or make original jewelry from customer-selected gems, stones, opals and crystals, wire wrap, wire sculpture, stone beads, pearls, stone setting, amber, opal, minerals, fossils, dealers, hourly door prizes, grand prize, children’s gifts; contact Van Wimmer Sr., 5273 Bradshaw Rd., Salem, VA 24153, (540) 384-6047; e-mail: vawimmer@verizon.net; Web site: www.toteshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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10-12—<\/strong>SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Scottish Rite Center; 1895 Camino del Rio S.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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10-12—<\/strong>WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS:<\/span> <\/span>East Coast Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show; Martin Zinn Expositions LLC; Better Living Center; Eastern States Exposition, 1305 Memorial Dr.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults and seniors $6, children (under 12) free with adult; more than 200 dealers, door prizes, guest speakers, museum-quality exhibits, gem panning, large wholesale section, mineral art of Fred Wilda; contact Martin Zinn Expositions, PO Box 665, Bernalillo, NM 87004-0665; e-mail: mzexpos@gmail.com; Web site: www.mzexpos.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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11-12—<\/strong>HAMPTON, VIRGINIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; Hampton Roads Convention Center; Exhibit Hall A, 1610 Coliseum Dr.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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11-12—<\/strong>KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; American Gem Expo; Knoxville Expo Center; 5441 Clinton Hwy.; Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-4; adults $3 (2 days), seniors, students and children free; national exhibitors and wholesalers, beads, gemstones, jewelry, precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, jewelry making components, fine jewelry, sterling silver, jewelry findings, cabs, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Sam Otto, PO Box 490803, Atlanta 30349, (770) 739-0057; e-mail: info@americangemexpo.com; Web site: www.americangemexpo.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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11-12—<\/strong>WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Show, “Contra Costa Crystal Fair”; Pacific Crystal Guild; Civic Park Community Center; 1375 Civic Dr.; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; adults $6, children (12 and under) free; 30 dealers, minerals, gems, crystals, beads, metaphysical healing tools; contact Jerry Tomlinson, PO Box 1371, Sausalito, CA 94966, (415) 383-7837; e-mail: jerry@crystalfair.com; Web site: www.crystalfair.com<\/span><\/p>\n

12-14—<\/strong>TORONTO, CANADA:<\/span> <\/span> JCK TORONTO, JCK Toronto is the premier destination for Canadian Jewellery Professionals. With 150+ designers and manufacturers, daily networking events and innovative education sessions, JCK has everything you need to entice your customers and satisfy your business needs. <\/span><\/span>http:\/\/www.jckonline.com\/shows<\/a><\/p>\n

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CGTA Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/12 – Wednesday, 8\/15<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nInternational Centre & Toronto Congress Centre<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The ASD Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/12 – Wednesday, 8\/15<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nLas Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Mid-America Jewelry & Accessories Fair<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/17 – Sunday, 8\/19<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nGreater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/17, 6 – 7pm<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nDulles Expo Center, Chantilly, VA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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17-19—<\/strong>LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA:<\/span> <\/span>15th annual show and sale, “Gem Miner’s Jubilee”; Mid-Atlantic Gem & Jewelry Association; Lebanon Expo Center; Rte. 72 and Rocherty Rd.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; adults $6, children (under 12) free; gems, jewelry, minerals, fossils, beads; contact Teresa Schwab\/MAGMA, (301) 565-0487; Web site: www.gem-show.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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17-19—<\/strong>MELBOURNE, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Show and sale; Frank Cox Productions; Melbourne Auditorium; 625 E. Hibiscus Blvd.; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $4 (mention listing for $1 off), children (under 16) free; gems, jewelry, crystals, minerals, beads; contact Frank Cox, 755 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236, (941) 954-0202; e-mail: frankcox@comcast.net; Web site: www.frankcoxproductions.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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17-19—<\/strong>SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Scottish Rite Center; 6151 H St.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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17-19—<\/strong>TAMPA, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; The Down The Street Bead Show; Egypt Shriners Temple; 4050 Dana Shores Dr.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $5; vintage glass beads, Austrian crystal, freshwater pearls, sterling silver, furnace glass beads, gemstone beads, sterling pendants, findings, marcasite beads, finished jewelry, lampwork beads, precious metal clay supplies, cubic zirconia, Italian glass beads, murano glass beads and pendants, Venetian glass beads, stone cabs, slabs, Native American jewelry, classes; contact Rick Baldwin, 421 W. Minnesota Ave., Orange City, FL 32763, (866) 667-3232; e-mail: info@thedownthestreetbeadshow.com; Web site: www.thedownthestreetbeadshow.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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18-19—<\/strong>DULUTH, GEORGIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; Gwinnett Center; Hall C, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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18-19—<\/strong>LIVE OAK, TEXAS:<\/span> <\/span>Retail show; The Bead Market; Live Oak Civic Center; 8101 Pat Booker Rd.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; free admission; gemstones, glass and other beads, pearls, wire, findings, tools, books, beading supplies; contact Rebekah Wills, PO Box 494, Gilmer, TX 75644, (903) 734-3335; e-mail: rebekah@thebeadmarket.net; Web site: www.thebeadmarket.net<\/span><\/p>\n

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18-19—<\/strong>NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; American Gem Expo; Tennessee State Fair Ground; 625 Smith Ave.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; adults $3 (2 days), seniors, students and children free; national exhibitors and wholesalers, beads, gemstones, jewelry, precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, jewelry making components, fine jewelry, sterling silver, jewelry findings, cabs, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Sam Otto, PO Box 490803, Atlanta 30349, (770) 739-0057; e-mail: info@americangemexpo.com; Web site: www.americangemexpo.com<\/span><\/p>\n


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Alberta Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/19 – Wednesday, 8\/22<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nNorthlands, Edmonton EXPO Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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International Watch & Jewelry Guild<\/a><\/div>\n
Monday, 8\/20 – Tuesday, 8\/21<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nHilton Los Angeles\/Universal City, Universal City, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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MRket LV<\/a><\/div>\n
Tuesday, 8\/21 – Thursday, 8\/23<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nThe Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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India International Jewellery Show (IIJS)<\/a><\/div>\n
Thursday, 8\/23 – Monday, 8\/27<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nBombay Exhibition Centre (NSE Complex), Mumbai, India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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New Orleans Gifts & Jewelry Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Thursday, 8\/23 – Sunday, 8\/26<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nMorial Convention Center, New Orleans<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/24 – Sunday, 8\/26<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nSeattle Center, Seattle, WA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/24 – Sunday, 8\/26<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nWestchester County Center, White Plains, NY<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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24-26—<\/strong>COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; OC Fair & Event Center; 88 Fair Dr.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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24-26—<\/strong>SARASOTA, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Show and sale; Frank Cox Productions; Sarasota Municipal Auditorium; 801 N. Tamiami Trail; Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $4 (mention listing for $1 off), children (under 16) free; gems, jewelry, crystals, minerals, beads; contact Frank Cox, 755 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236, (941) 954-0202; e-mail: frankcox@comcast.net; Web site: www.frankcoxproductions.com<\/span><\/div>\n


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Ft. Lauderdale Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Saturday, 8\/25 – Tuesday, 8\/28<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nGreater Fort Lauderdale\/Broward County Convention Center<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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25-26—<\/strong>FREEPORT, NEW YORK:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; Freeport Recreation Center; Freeport Recreation Center; 130 E. Merrick Rd.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5.50, children (12 and under) free; dealers, minerals, gems, jewelry, fossils, beads; contact Ralph Gose, PO Box 1418, Melville, NY 11747, (631) 271-8411; e-mail: ralph_gose@kaleidoscopegemshows.com; Web site: kaleidoscopegemshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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25-26—<\/strong>JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show; University of North Florida University Center; Grand Banquet Hall, 12000 Alumni Dr.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; adults $5 (discount coupon on Web site), children (12 and under) free; precious and semiprecious gemstone beads, sterling silver, findings, freshwater pearls, hand-blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals; contact Tonya Nicholson, 3865 Lawrenceville Hwy., Ste. 107, Lawrenceville, GA 30044, (888) 729-6904; e-mail: tonya.nicholson@beadshows.com; Web site: www.beadshows.com<\/span><\/p>\n

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26—<\/strong>DETROIT, MICHIGAN:<\/span> <\/span>Annual show; Precious Gemstones LLC; The International Banquet Center; 400 Monroe St.; Sun. 9-6; adults $5; precious gemstones, fine jewelry, beads, crystals, minerals, coins, fossils, cutting rough, findings, lapidary supplies, gem faceting, silversmithing, wire wrapping, lapidary tools, jewelry equipment, precious metals, jewelry making supplies; contact Richard Girard, 10041 Cadieux, Detroit, MI 48224, (248) 390-7530; e-mail: sales@preciousgemstones.biz; Web site: http:\/\/preciousgemstones.biz\/<\/span><\/div>\n


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Expo Prestige<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/26 – Tuesday, 8\/28<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nPalais des Congres de Montreal (Montreal Convention Center)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Montreal Gift Show<\/a><\/div>\n
Sunday, 8\/26 – Wednesday, 8\/29<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nPlace Bonaventure, Montreal, Canada<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Japan Jewellery Fair<\/a><\/div>\n
Tuesday, 8\/28 – Thursday, 8\/30<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nTokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center, Tokyo, Japan<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/31 – Sunday, 9\/2<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nSanta Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The International Gem & Jewelry Show, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n
Friday, 8\/31 – Sunday, 9\/2<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Location: <\/td>\nXL Center, Hartford, CT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
31-2—<\/strong>SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span> <\/span>Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Earl Warren Showgrounds; 3400 Calle Real; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $7 (weekend pass), children (11 and under) free; jewelry, gems, beads, crystals, silver, rocks, minerals, exhibitors, on-site jewelry repair; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com<\/span>

<\/span>Source:  Rock & Gem<\/a> Magazine and JCK <\/a><\/span>

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