

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SIESC Gem, Mineral, Fossil, and Jewelry Show
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Spring is on its way and so is the Southern Illinois Earth Science Club Gem, Mineral, Fossil, and Jewelry Show at The Pavilion of the City of Marion in Marion, Illinois!

Saturday, April 11th, 2026, from 10 am to 6 pm.
Sunday, April 12th, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm.

The Pavilion is located behind the Illinois Centre Mall off Rt. 13 and west of I-57.

This is the only club-sponsored Gem and Mineral show south of Springfield .

Admission is $2 for adults (exact change strongly encouraged and greatly appreciated) and children 18 and under free.
There is ample free parking on site.

It is an educational and entertaining event. Club members from all over Southern Illinois will have many interesting exhibits for the whole family,

Returning this year will be an exhibit of fossils from the Earth Experience - Middle Tennessee Museum of Natural History. Some items they have brought to past shows have been real and museum-quality replica casts of a T-Rex skull, dire wolf skull, and saber-tooth cat skull. The museum will also have related items from the gift shop.

Clement Ben E. Mineral Museum will have an educational exhibit of some fantastic fluorite and information about the museum.

Spin n win for the kids!

This is an event for the whole family.

Rock-hounds of all ages will have a fun time.

To learn more about the S.I.E.S.Club please visit our website: www.siesclub.org and follow this page for further information about upcoming events.

#gems #minerals #fossils #geode #crystals #jewelry
#rockshop #gemandmineralshow #southernillinoistourism
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marion/siesc-gem-mineral-fossil-and-jewelry-show/200029782488632
- **Event Categories**: kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 483

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029782488632?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=marion-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Marion
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Pavilion Events
- **lat**: 37.75474
- **long**: -88.9768
- **full address**: The Pavilion Events, 1602 Sioux Dr,Marion, Illinois, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Southern Illinois Earth Science Club (https://allevents.in/org/southern-illinois-earth-science-club/11532295)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Pavilion Events, 1602 Sioux Dr,Marion, Illinois, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Southern Illinois Earth Science Club
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about SIESC Gem, Mineral, Fossil, and Jewelry Show ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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