Mesa will sparkle in January as the 53rd annual Flagg Gem and Mineral Show returns to the West Parking Lot of Mesa Community College, located on Dobson Road just north of the Superstition Freeway (Route 60). Recognized as the Phoenix area’s largest gem and mineral event, this beloved show draws jewelers, collectors, families, and curious visitors from across the Valley and beyond.

The three-day extravaganza runs Friday through Sunday, January 9–11, 2026, with doors open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Admission and parking are both free, making it easy for anyone to stop by and explore the dazzling variety on display.

Visitors can browse an impressive selection of jewelry, gems, beads, fossils, minerals, and lapidary supplies. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a hobbyist, or simply looking for a fun family outing, the show promises something for everyone. Experts will be on hand to answer questions and share fascinating insights about the world of rocks and minerals, while vendors offer unique treasures and supplies for every interest level.

With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse exhibits, the Flagg Gem and Mineral Show is a must-see event for Valley residents and visitors alike. Mark your calendar and discover the hidden gems Mesa has to offer this January!