Workshop · Tacoma, Washington
Gem Faire - Tacoma 2009
Hobby, Do-it-Yourself · Jewelry, Goldware, Silverware · Stones, Minerals
Key numbers
- Exhibitors
- 70this edition, organiser's figure
- Visitors
- 3,500this edition, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 11first in 2009
About Gem Faire - Tacoma
Gem
Faire, established in 1989, has become a world renowned marketplace for
the finest in gemstones, beads, jewelry, minerals, fossils, meteorites,
lapidary equipment, metaphysical items and much more at the lowest
prices in today’s market. Over the years, Gem Faire has produced over
40 shows a year, making it the largest gem & jewelry show circuit
on the west coast.
Gem
Faire has brought together some of the world’s finest jewelry
designers, importers, manufacturers, beading instructors, gemstone
miners & cutters, along with certified graduate gemologists. At Gem
Faire, our professional dealers can also help you assemble, design, and
utilize the piece you have carefully chosen and purchased. Or better
yet, sign up for a workshop or class and learn how to make your own
jewelry!
Gem Faire Hours:
Fri. 12noon-7pm
Sat. 10am-6pm
Sun. 10am-5pm
General admission:
$5 weekend pass
Children under 12 Free
Wholesale Hours:
Fri. 10am-12pm
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15–17 Nov 2015 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2015 | 29–31 Mar 2015 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2014 | 15–17 Nov 2014 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2014 | 4–6 Apr 2014 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2013 | 15–17 Nov 2013 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2013 | 29–31 Mar 2013 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2012 | 9–11 Nov 2012 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | — |
| 2012 | 30 Mar – 1 Apr 2012 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | 3,500 |
| 2011 | 12–13 Nov 2011 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | — | 3,500 |
| 2010 | 9–11 Apr 2010 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | 70 | 3,500 |
| 2009 | 10–12 Apr 2009 | Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | 70 | 3,500 |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.