The Spring NJ Gem Show is starting soon and there’s a buzz around the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center in Edison, NJ. The event brings top exhibitors together to showcase the best of their collections. To make sure you have the best experience at the Spring NJ Gem Show, here is everything you need to know:
Travel & Parking
The New Jersey Convention & Expo Center is located near the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and I-287. This convenient location makes it easy to access from around the area.
Parking
There is plenty of parking available on-site. We recommend arriving at the Gem Show early, especially on the weekend, to stay ahead of the crowd.
Public Transit
The Edison NJ Transit station is a short Uber/Lyft ride away for those traveling from NYC, Philadelphia, or other cities in the area.
What to Bring to the Show
Being prepared to enjoy yourself at the Spring NJ Gem Show can make a big difference. Here are a few things you should make sure to bring so you can make the most out of your trip.
Comfortable Shoes
The gem show floor is gigantic. You will be doing a lot of walking if you want to see all the gems, minerals, fossils, jewelry, and more that are available from top exhibitors.
Cash/Cards
While most vendors accept major credit cards, some smaller vendors may still prefer cash.
A Bag or Backpack
It’s important to have a way to carry any new treasures you purchase. Many vendors provide bags for larger purchases but seasoned gem show attendees understand the importance of having bags you can trust for all types of stones. You never know what you might find with the exciting collection of stones available.
At the Show
There are many engaging exhibitor booths, educational workshops, and children’s activities to get excited about once the Spring NJ Gem Show gets underway.
Beautiful Stones
Rare earth enthusiasts come together to explore a world of treasure and share their passion for the natural world at the NJ Gem Show. Exhibitors showcase the best they have to offer and are happy to help spark the curiosity of first-time collectors and catch up with longtime friends and show goers.
Amazing Jewelry
The Spring NJ Gem Show offers a rare opportunity to buy directly from suppliers so you can save on jewelry that you would get overcharged for at luxury stores. Don’t miss your chance to find beautiful jewelry for less at the NJ Gem Show.
Kids Zone Activities
The gem show is the perfect event for the entire family with interactive programming designed to inspire love of the natural world. Bring your kids to check out the Kids Zone area for awesome treasure digging activities they won’t be able to stop talking about.
Food and Amenities
The cafeteria at the NJ Convention & Expo Center offers a variety of food options, including hot meals, snacks, and drinks, making it convenient to take a break from the action. There are also a number of restaurants located outside the venue if you’re interested in getting a meal before you head home for the day.
Get Ready for the Spring NJ Gem Show
The show starts in less than a day and we couldn’t be more excited! The Spring New Jersey Gem Show is a great chance to find rare gems, minerals, fossils, jewelry, and more from knowledgeable exhibitors in the top of their field. Don’t miss out on the 5-day event from May 6-10, 2026 at the NJ Convention & Expo Center in Edison, NJ!