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Tucson Show Guide

Below is a list of the 2009 Tucson shows, listed by date. More information and exhibitor listings for all of the shows can be found at the Jewelry Show Guide. View an interactive map of the shows here.
(W*)
Indicates the show is wholesale-only, details below.
Last Update: 10/15/08

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Jan. 24 - Feb. 16 (Jump start: Jan. 22 - Jan. 23)

Madagascar Minerals™ Gem Show (W*)
Norcross-Madagascar Gallery
W. Lester St. Between Oracle Rd. & Stone Ave.; 201 W. Lester St.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 28-Feb. 14

A.B.C. Direct East
A.B.C. Direct East
One Block West of S. Palo Verde Rd.; 3301 E. Pennsylvania St.

Jan. 28-Feb. 14

A.B.C. Direct West
A.B.C. Direct West
E. Ft. Lowell Rd. Between First & Stone Ave.; 355 E. Ft. Lowell Rd.

Jan. 30-Feb. 1; Feb. 6-8

Tucson Southwest Jewelry, Gem and Bead Show (W*)
Euclid & 29th/Silverlake; 1702 S. Euclid Ave.
*Wholesale Only January 30-February 1.
Closed February 2-5.
Retail February 6-8.

Jan. 30-Feb. 10

J.O.G.S. International Exhibits (W*)
Tucson Expo Center
I-10 & Irvington Rd.; 3750 E. Irvington Rd.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 30 - Feb. 15

Globe-X/Days Inn
Days Inn/Convention Center
S. Freeway Between Congress St. & Starr Pass Blvd.; 222 S. Freeway Ave.

Jan. 30-Feb. 15

1820 Oracle Wholesale Show (W*)
1820 Oracle Wholesale Show (formerly TopGem Warehouse)
N. Oracle Rd. & Plata St.; 1835-1893 N. 11th Ave.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 30-Feb. 15

Rapa River Gem & Mineral Show
Rapa River
S. Freeway Ave. Between Congress St. & Starr Pass Blvd.; 292 S. Freeway Ave.
Jump start: Jan. 31

Jan. 30-Feb. 15

Tucson Showplace
Tucson Showplace
S. Freeway Ave. & Starr Pass Blvd.; 1530 S. Freeway Ave.

Jan. 31-Feb. 12

Pueblo Gem & Mineral Show
Riverpark Inn (formerly Pueblo Inn)
S. Freeway Ave. Between Congress St. & Starr Pass Blvd.; 350 S. Freeway Ave.

Jan. 31-Feb. 13

Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers (W*)
Gem Mall
I-10 at S. Palo Verde Rd.; 4475 S. Country Club Rd.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 31-Feb. 13

Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers (W*)
Quality Inn Grant Rd. (Formerly Rodeway Inn)
I-10 at W. Grant Rd.; 1365 W. Grant Rd.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

AKS Gem Shows - Howard Johnson (W*)
Howard Johnson
I-10 & Starr Pass Blvd.; 1010 S. Freeway Ave.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

AKS Gem Shows - La Quinta
La Quinta Inn
I-10 & Starr Pass Blvd.; 750 W. Starr Pass Blvd.

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show
InnSuites Hotel
N. Granada Ave. & St. Mary's Rd.; 475 N. Granada Ave.

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show
Mineral & Fossil Marketplace
N. Oracle Rd. & Drachman St.; 1333 N. Oracle Rd.

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show
Quality Inn/Benson Hwy.
Between Park Ave. & Ajo Way; 1025 E. Benson Hwy.

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Arizona Mineral & Fossil Show
Ramada Limited
N. Freeway Ave. & St. Mary's Rd.; 665 N. Freeway Ave.

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Mineral & Fossil Co-op
Mineral & Fossil Co-op
N. Oracle Rd. & Elm St. (Next to the Vagabond Plaza Hotel); 1635 N. Oracle Rd.

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Granada Avenue Mineral Show
Granada Avenue Mineral Show
Granada Ave. & St. Marys; 350 N. Granada Ave. (Next to InnSuites).

Jan. 31-Feb. 14

Executive Inn
Best Western Executive Inn
W. Drachman St. & Oracle Rd.; 333 W. Drachman St. (520) 791-7551.

Jan. 31-Feb. 15

African Art Village
African Art Village
I-10 & Starr Pass Blvd.; 1134 S. Farmington Rd.

Jan. 31-Feb. 15

American Indian Exposition
Flamingo Hotel Ballroom
N. Stone Ave. & Drachman St.; 1300 N. Stone Ave.

Jan. 31-Feb. 15

Jewelry, Gem & Mineral Exposition (W*)
JG & M Expo 2008/Michigan St.
One Block West of Palo Verde Rd.; 3300 E. Michigan St.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 31-Feb. 15

Jewelry, Gem & Mineral Exposition (W*)
JG & M Expo 2008/Simpson St.
Two Blocks Southwest of the Tucson Convention Center; 601 W. Simpson St.
*Wholesale Only

Jan. 31-Feb. 15

Tucson Electric Park Gem & Mineral Show
Tucson Electric Park/Kino Sports Complex
E. Ajo Way Between Kino Pkwy. & Country Club Rd.; 2500 E. Ajo Way.

Jan. 31-Feb. 15

Tucson Electric Park RV Gem Show
Tucson Electric Park/Kino Sports Complex
E. Ajo Way Between Kino Pkwy. & Country Club Rd.; 2500 E. Ajo Way.
Dealer Day: February 1

Feb. 1-6

To Bead True Blue
Doubletree Reid Park
445 S. Alvernon Way.

Feb. 1-14

Fine Minerals International
Fine Minerals International Gem & Mineral Forum
N. Granada Ave. & St. Mary's Rd. (Next to the InnSuites Hotel); 450 N. Granada Ave.

Feb. 2-9

The Bead Renaissance Show
Bead Renaissance Pavilion
E. Michigan St. & Randolph Ave. (Across from the Gem Mall); 3340 E. Michigan St.

Feb. 3-6

Create Your Style With Swarovski
Swarovski Elements
525 N. Bonita Ave.

Feb. 3-8

Gem & Lapidary Dealers Association (W*)
Starr Pass Marriott Resort & Spa
Four Miles West of I-10 & Starr Pass Blvd. (22nd St.); 3800 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
*Wholesale Only

Feb. 3-8

Manning House Mansion Bead Show
Manning House Mansion
450 W. Paseo Redondo, Tucson, AZ 85701.

Feb. 4- 8

The Best Bead Show
Kino Veterans Memorial Community Center
E. Ajo Way & Forgeous Ave.; 2805 E. Ajo Way.

Feb. 4-9

The Whole Bead Show
Windmill Inn
N. Campbell Ave. & River Rd.; 4250 N. Campbell Ave.

Feb. 4-9

American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) (W*)
Tucson Convention Center
Main entrance on S. Granada Ave.; 260 S. Church St.
*Wholesale Only

Feb. 4-9

GJX Gem & Jewelry Show (W*)
Gem & Jewelry Exchange
Main entrance on S. Granada Ave.; 198 S. Granada Ave.
*Wholesale Only

Feb. 4-9

Worldwide Gem & Jewelry Show (W*)
The Hotel Arizona (formerly Radisson City Center)
W. Broadway Blvd. & Granada Ave.; 181 W. Broadway Blvd.
*Wholesale Only

Feb. 5-13

Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers (W*)
Holiday Inn/Holidome
I-10 at Palo Verde Rd.; 4550 S. Palo Verde Rd.
*Wholesale Only

Feb. 6-9

Rio Grande Catalog In Motion
Hilton Tucson East
E. Broadway Blvd. & Kolb Rd.; 7600 E. Broadway Blvd.

Feb. 6-9

Tucson Westward Look Mineral Show
Westward Look Resort
A Half-Mile East of Oracle Rd.; 245 East Ina Rd.

Feb. 7-9

Tucson Bead Show
Doubletree Reid Park
445 S. Alvernon Way.

Feb. 12-15

Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
Tucson Convention Center

Entrance on Church St. & Granada Ave.; 260 S. Church St.


Quartz with hematite inclusions courtesy Wydar Co.; photo © Jeff Scovil.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Pin with fossil ivory by Jenny Byrne, photo © Ralph Gabriner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Sapphire, diamond, and platinum "Cameo" ring from Cathy Carmendy.

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