Gem Faire at Westside Commons

Photo courtesy of Gem Faire

Gem Faire is taking over the entire expo hall at Westside Commons for the three-day event.

The fair is one of the largest gem, jewelry and bead shows in the U.S. With more than 25 shows a year, you’re sure to see the best of the best in the gem industry. The dealers at Gem Faire are direct importers, wholesalers and manufacturers.

Here are the details about the 2026 spring event. 

2026 Gem Faire at Westside Commons

The Gem Faire is March 13-15, 2026. Hours are 12-6 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday.

At the show, you’ll find gems, beads, crystals, minerals and other earth treasures.

More than 50 vendors showcase fine and costume jewelry, precious and semi-precious gemstones, a large variety of beads, sparkling crystals, gold, and silver. You can also shop tools, jewelry supplies and boxes. 

Jewelry repair, cleaning and ring sizing services are available while you shop. 

Admission

Admission is $7 for the weekend pass. Children 12 and under and seniors 70+ attend for free. Tickets are for sale at the door. In the past, tickets have been cash only so be sur to have some on hand. Onsite parking is $10.

You can also get free admission by signing up for Gem Faire’s newsletter.

More Upcoming Events

If you can’t attend the March event, there are two more events in 2026:

• June 26-28
• November 20-22

Westside Commons, formerly Washington County Fairgrounds, is located at 873 NE 34th Ave. in Hillsboro. For more information, visit Gem Faire’s website.

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