NC Mineral & Gem Festival
August 2 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until August 3, 2025
The NC Mineral and Gem Festival is a vibrant celebration of nature’s treasures, attracting gem enthusiasts and families alike.
Experience a variety of activities including mine tours, and a diverse range of vendors showcasing unique jewelry and minerals.
Vendors from across the nation gather to present their finest gems, minerals, and handcrafted jewelry, making it a must-visit for collectors.
The festival fosters community spirit, bringing together locals and visitors to celebrate the rich geological heritage of Mitchell County.
Since its inception in 1959, the festival has grown in size and popularity, becoming a cherished tradition in Spruce Pine, NC.
Join us for a memorable experience filled with exploration, learning, and the beauty of nature’s gems.
