Gem and Mineral Show
Sat, Apr 12 – Sun, Apr 13, 2025 • 10:00pm - 5:00pm
1602 Sioux Drive, Marion, IL 62959
Discover a world of gemstones, fossils, and minerals at the Annual Gem and Mineral Show in Marion, IL! Shop unique finds, enjoy live demonstrations, and explore hands-on activities for all ages. Perfect for collectors, hobbyists, and families alike!
The Annual Gem and Mineral Show at The Pavilion in Marion, IL is a vibrant event that draws collectors, hobbyists, and families from across the region. Organized by the The Southern Illinois Earth Science Club (SIESC), the show features a diverse selection of vendors offering a dazzling array of gemstones, minerals, fossils, geodes, jewelry, and lapidary arts. Attendees can browse unique specimens, purchase rare finds, and enjoy live demonstrations on gemstone cutting and polishing. In addition to the shopping experience, the show provides educational exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages, making it an exciting and enriching event for both beginners and experts alike. This annual event is perfect for anyone with an interest in Earth sciences or simply looking for a unique outing.
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