Join us for the 51st Annual Parade of Gems Crystal, Gem, Jewelry, and Crafts Show on November 9-10, 2024, at the Melbourne Auditorium at 625 Hibiscus Blvd E in Melbourne, FL. This event promises to be a treasure trove for gem enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to add a bit of sparkle to their lives!
A Gem of an Event
Hosted by the Canaveral Mineral and Gem Society, this year’s show is not just about pretty rocks; it’s an experience that combines education with entertainment. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious newbie, there’s something here for everyone. The event runs from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturday and 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Sunday.
What Awaits You
Prepare to be dazzled! Here are some highlights you can look forward to:
- Finished Jewelry: Browse through stunning handcrafted pieces created by talented artisans. Whether you’re looking for a unique gift or something special for yourself, you won’t leave empty-handed.
- Natural Gems: Explore a variety of beautiful gemstones. From vibrant sapphires to sparkling diamonds, the selection will make any gem lover’s heart skip a beat.
- Jewelry Components: For those who fancy themselves DIY jewelers, here’s everything you need to create your own masterpieces.
- Rocks and Minerals: Perfect for rockhounds and collectors alike. Discover fascinating specimens that tell stories of the Earth’s history.
- Crystals: If you’re intrigued by the metaphysical properties of crystals, this is your chance to learn more and perhaps find that perfect piece for your collection.
- Rock Dig for Kids: This hands-on activity will surely delight the little ones. Watch as they dig for their treasures—who knows what they might find?
- Silent Auction: Bid on unique items while supporting the Canaveral Mineral and Gem Society. It’s a win-win!
Why You Should Attend
This event is more than just a shopping spree; it’s an opportunity to learn. Experts will be on hand to share their knowledge about gemstones, jewelry making, and mineral collecting. Plus, it’s an excellent way to meet fellow enthusiasts who share your passion. And let’s not forget about the holiday season! With the festive season approaching, this show offers a fantastic opportunity to get ahead on your shopping. Imagine gifting someone a unique piece of jewelry or a beautiful gemstone—much more personal than a gift card!
Admission Details
Admission is just $5 for adults, while kids under 13 can enter for free. Tickets are available at the door, making it easy for families to come out and enjoy the day without breaking the bank.
Live in Melbourne? Here’s Why You’ll Love It
Living in Melbourne means you have access to vibrant community events like this one. The city boasts beautiful beaches, parks, and cultural attractions, making it an exciting place to call home. The Parade of Gems is just one of many events that showcase the lively spirit of this coastal city.
Imagine spending your weekends exploring local art shows, farmers’ markets, or outdoor concerts—all while being surrounded by Florida’s stunning natural beauty. Whether you’re raising a family or looking for a fresh start in life, Melbourne offers a welcoming community with plenty of opportunities.
Sparkle Your Weekend Away!
Mark your calendars at the Melbourne Auditorium for the 51st Annual Parade of Gems Crystal, Gem, Jewelry, and Crafts Show on November 9-10, 2024. With so much to see and do, it’s an event you won’t want to miss! Come join us for a fun-filled weekend, learning and maybe even discovering your new favorite hobby. Who knows? You might leave with more than you bargained for—a newfound passion for gems and jewelry!
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