DOWNTOWN-AREA SHOWS

1. GIGM Show — Globex Gem & Mineral Show

When: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 14.

Where: Days Inn, 222 S. Freeway Ave.

Cross streets: Interstate 10, Freeway Avenue and Congress Street.

2. Pueblo Gem & Mineral Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 11.

Where: Riverpark Inn, 350 S. Freeway Ave.

Cross streets: Cushing Street and Frontage Road.

3. GIGM Show — Clarion Gem & Mineral Show (formerly La Quinta)

When: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 14.

Where: Clarion, 750 W. Starr Pass Blvd.

Cross streets: Starr Pass Boulevard and Farmington Road.

GIGM Show — Howard Johnson Gem and Mineral Show

When: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 14.

Where: Howard Johnson, 1010 S. Freeway.

Cross streets: Interstate 10 and Farmington Road.

African Art Village

When: 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 15.

Where: 1134 S. Farmington Road.

Cross streets: Interstate 10 and Starr Pass Boulevard, behind Waffle House.

Tucson Showplace, L.L.C.

When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and by appointment, Jan. 30 to Feb. 15.

Where: 1530 S. Freeway Ave.

Cross streets: Interstate 10 and Starr Pass Boulevard.

4. 22nd Street Mineral, Fossil & Gem Show

When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 29 to Feb. 15.

Where: Northeast corner of 22nd Street and Interstate 10.

5. JG&M Expo Simpson Street

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 14; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15.

Where: 601 W. Simpson St.

Cross streets: East of Interstate 10 along frontage road and Simpson Street, near the Tucson Convention Center.

6. GJX — Gem & Jewelry Show (wholesale only)

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 4 to Feb. 8; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 9.

Where: GJX Pavilion, 198 S. Granada Ave.

Cross streets: Congress Street and Granada Avenue, across from the Tucson Convention Center.

AGTA GemFair Tucson (wholesale only)

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 3 to Feb. 7; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 8.

Where: Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave. (Granada Avenue entrance).

Cross streets: Congress Street and Granada Avenue.

Tucson Gem and Mineral Show®

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 12 to Feb. 14; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 15.

Where: Tucson Convention Center (Granada Avenue entrance), 260 S. Church Ave.

Cross streets: Granada Avenue and Congress Street.

7. Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 13; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 14.

Where: Hotel Tucson City Center (formerly InnSuites Hotel), 475 N. Granada Ave.

Cross streets: St. Mary’s Road and Granada Avenue.

Fine Minerals International Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 1 to Feb. 14.

Where: 450 N. Granada Ave.

Cross streets: Granada Avenue and St. Mary’s Road (next to Hotel Tucson City Center).

Granada Avenue Mineral Show

When: 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 16.

Where: 350 N. Granada Ave., next to Hotel Tucson City Center Conference Suite Resort.

Cross streets: St. Mary’s Road and Granada Avenue.

Granada Gallery and Exclusives

When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 15.

Where: 338 N. Granada Ave., south of Hotel Tucson City Center Conference Suite Resort.

Rapa River Gem & Mineral Show

When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 15.

Where: 292 S. Freeway.

Cross streets: S. Freeway between Congress Street and Starr Pass Boulevard.

WEST TUCSON SHOWS

1. The Gem and Jewelry Show on Grant

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 11; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 12.

Where: Grand Luxe Hotel & Resort, 1365 W. Grant Road.

Cross streets: Grant Road and Interstate 10.

2. 1820 Oracle Wholesale Show (wholesale only)

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 28; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 29 to Feb. 15.

Where: 1835 N. 11th Ave.

Cross Streets: Oracle Road and Plata Street.

3. Madagascar Minerals Gem Show

When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday to Feb. 16. Jump-start date for wholesalers, Thursday, Jan. 22.

Where: 201 W. Lester St.

Cross streets: Southwest corner of Lester Street and 10th Avenue.

4. Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 13; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 14.

Where: Mineral & Fossil Marketplace, 1333 N. Oracle Road.

Cross streets: Oracle Road and Drachman Street.

Executive Inn Mineral Fossil & Gem Show

When: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 15.

Where: Fortuna Inn & Suites, 333 W. Drachman St.

Cross streets: Corner of Drachman Street and Main Avenue.

Main Avenue Gem Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 14; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15.

Where: 1202 N. Main Ave.

Cross streets: Main Avenue and Drachman Street.

5. American Indian Exposition

When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday to Feb. 14; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15

Where: Flamingo Quality Hotel Ballroom, 1300 N. Stone Ave.

Cross streets: Stone Avenue and Drachman Street.

6. Mineral & Fossil Co-op, L.L.C.

When: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 15.

Where: 1635 N. Oracle Road, next to the College Place property.

Cross streets: Elm and Drachman streets.

7. Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 13; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 14.

Where: Ramada Limited Tucson West, 665 N. Freeway Ave.

Cross streets: Freeway Avenue and St. Mary’s Road.

SHOWS AROUND TUCSON

1. Miners Co-op Rock Show

When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 15.

Where: 6107 N. Travel Center Drive.

2. Westward Look Mineral Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 6 to Feb. 8; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 9.

Where: Westward Look Resort, 245 E. Ina Road.

Cross streets: East of Oracle Road on Ina Road.

3. Whole Bead Shop Trunk Show

When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 4 to Feb. 7; except Feb. 6 (noon to 8 p.m.).

Where: Homewood Suites (formerly The Windmill Inn & Suites), 4250 N. Campbell Ave.

Cross Streets: Campbell Avenue and River Road.

4. The Tucson Bead Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 2 to Feb. 7.

Where: Radisson Suites Tucson, 6555 E. Speedway.

Cross streets: Speedway near Wilmot Road.

5. To Bead True Blue

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 1 to Feb. 9.

Where: Doubletree Hotel Tucson at Reid Park, 445 S. Alvernon Way.

Cross streets: Alvernon Way and 22nd Street.

6. JCK Tucson (wholesale only)

When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 2 to Feb. 7.

Where: JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa, 3800 W. Starr Pass Blvd.

7. Gem and Bead Mall

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 14.

Where: 2901 S. Fourth Ave.

Cross streets: South Fourth Avenue and Old Vail Road.

8. Arizona Independent Warehouse Show (wholesale only)

When: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to Feb. 15.

Where: 1500 E. Apache Park Place.

9. The Best Bead Show

When: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 4; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 5 to Feb. 7.; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 8.

Where: Kino Veterans Memorial Community Center, 2805 E. Ajo Way.

Cross streets: Ajo Way and Forgeus Avenue.

Kino Sports Complex Gem & Fossil Show

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 14; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15.

Where: Tucson Electric Park, 2500 E. Ajo Way.

Cross streets: Ajo Way and Kino Parkway.

10. A Bead Carnival

When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22 to Jan. 29; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 14.

Where: 3301 E. Pennsylvania St.

Cross streets: South Palo Verde Road and East Michigan Street.

JG&M Expo Michigan Street (wholesale only)

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 1 to Feb. 14.; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 15.

Where: 3300 Michigan St.

Holidome by Gem & Lapidary

Wholesalers, Inc. (wholesale only)

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 8.

Where: 4475 S. Country Club Road.(new location)

Cross streets: Country Club Road and Michigan Street.

Gem Mall by Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers, Inc. (wholesale only)

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 31 to Feb. 12; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 13.

Where: Gem Mall, 4475 S. Country Club Road.

Cross streets: Country Club Road and Michigan Street.

11. J.O.G.S. International Exhibits at Tucson Expo Center

When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 29 to Feb. 9.

Where: Tucson Expo Center, 3750 E. Irvington Road.

Cross streets: Irvington Road and Interstate 10.

NOTE: Information subject to change. Check with individual shows for specific information.

SOURCE: Visit Tucson; Park Tucson.


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Compiled by Johanna Willett