East Texas Gem & Mineral Society

06/08/2026

Mark your calendars — just 19 sleeps to go! The countdown is on for this beloved East Texas tradition. For 29 years, the East Texas Gem & Mineral Society has brought this wonderful community event to our region — filled with exhibits, vendors, demos, prizes, and fun for all ages.

Come join us, support a local nonprofit, and help celebrate the sponsors who make this event possible. We can’t wait to see you there!

06/02/2026

A huge shout‑out to our incredible sponsors!
Because of your generosity, kids enjoy FREE admission (with a paid adult).

From all of us — thank you from the heart.
TylerThrift
Asaproofing.com
Brookshire's
American Gold & Diamond 3939
katekombosappraisals.com
incomesolutionstx.com
Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue

05/31/2026

27 days — yes, we’re counting — until our 29th Annual Gem & Mineral Show!

We’re so excited to bring you a weekend full of family‑friendly activities, including dinosaur fun from the Dallas Paleontology Society and Texas Through Time, plus new vendors, returning favorites, and one of the most beloved features of all — The Rock Food Table.

Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, adult admission is just $5, and kids under 16 get in free with a paid adult.

Visit ETGMS.org for more information.
Please come out and support a local nonprofit that’s been serving East Texas for over 60 years. We can’t wait to see you there!

05/02/2026

Come on out for a whole lot of family fun and support a local non‑profit organization!

03/03/2026

Please support the businesses and individuals who generously support ETGMS! Their partnership helps us continue our mission of education, outreach, and community service.

02/05/2026

This weekend is the perfect time to visit our 💎Diamond Sponsor — Global Mineral in Chandler!

ETGMS’s 29th Annual Gem & Mineral Show is coming up on June 27th & 28th, and we’ve got an exciting surprise in store for everyone who joins us.
We can’t wait to see y’all soon…

02/05/2026

Save the Date!

Come experience the wonders of the mineral world at this year’s 29th Annual East Texas Gem & Mineral Show!

For nearly three decades, the East Texas Gem & Mineral Society—a local nonprofit—has brought together exhibitors, demonstrations, new vendors, prizes, auctions, games, and the famous Rock Food Table to delight rockhounds of all ages. It’s a fun, family‑friendly event where curiosity and discovery shine.

Even better, your attendance helps support local nonprofits, educators, and small businesses throughout East Texas.

We can’t wait to see you in June!
To learn more about the club, visit ETGMS.org or email [email protected] with any questions.

01/02/2026

Save the Dates!!!! Come join us for this annual Tyler event. Lots of family fun, new vendors, auctions and the famous Rock Food Table - a great time for all 😊

12/12/2025

12/08/2025

Members and Visitors - remember next general meeting Monday Jan. 5, 2026, 6:45 pm at our clubhouse - 2015 Deerbrook Drive Tyler, Texas. Members have access to classes and our fantastic lapidary workshops.

ETGMS Annual Show, June 27 & 28, 2026, Tyler Rose Garden Center. More details coming soon - it's going to be an extortionary evert!

Global Mineral now has a free Kid's Club - check it out! Please support those that have supported us 🙂 Thank you 🙂