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The Jackpot of Gems is an annual gem and mineral show that has been held in the Reno area for over 50 years! The show is put on by the Reno Gem and Mineral Society once a year as part of its non-profit 501(C)(3) commitment to educate people who have an interest in minerals and gems that are abundant in the State of Nevada. It is a fun hobby to learn about and the show is enjoyable for the entire family.Location:
Grand Sierra Resort
Silver State Pavilion
2500 E. Second Street Reno, NV 89595
Show Dates:
September 14th & 15th 2024
Admission: $10.00
Kids Under 12 Free!
Free Parking!!!
Come join the fun! Our show offers the following:
-Vendors offering minerals, gems, and jewelry.
-Display cases created by RGMS members displaying rocks, gems, and minerals.
-Demonstrations showing how to create some of the beautiful pieces shown in the display cases and at classes offered at RGMS.
-Florescent Rock Booth with minerals that have been called “nature’s light show”. Expect to learn something new about rocks and minerals.
-Gold Panning - learn method and go on a treasure hunt.
-Kid’s Corner. Plenty of fun activities for all ages at the Kid’s Corner.
-Wheel of Fortune for children to spin the wheel and win prizes.
-Raffles for fabulous prize specimens with a super grand prize of $500!
-Silent Auction every 30 minutes! Bid on beautiful minerals and other prizes, plus daily auctions for large specimens.
2024 JPOG Show Schedule:
*Saturday – Sept 14
10 a.m. - Show Opens
3:00 p.m. - Daily Silent Auction Closes
4:00 p.m. - Competitive Trophies Announced For Display Cases
5:00 p.m. - Show Closes
*Sunday – Sept 15
10:00 a.m. - Show Opens
2:00 p.m. - President’s Award Announced For Display Case Winner
- Favorite Exhibits Announced From Public Voting
- Daily Silent Auction Closes
3:00 p.m. - Main Raffle Drawing
4:00 p.m. - Show Closes
https://renogms.org/
The Reno Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
480 S Rock Blvd
Sparks, NV 89431
(775)356-8820
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E 2nd St,Reno,NV,United States
