About this expo
AGTA GemFair Tucson is a leading annual B2B trade show dedicated to natural colored gemstones, natural pearls, and cultured pearls. Organized by the AGTA American Gem Trade Association, this event serves as a significant gathering for professionals within the colored gemstone and pearl sectors. It is held annually at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, United States, providing a focused platform for industry engagement.
The fair showcases an extensive selection of exceptional gemstones, jewelry, and related supplies and services. Exhibitors present a wide array of product categories, including Beads, Carvings, Diamonds, Fine Jewelry, Finished Jewelry, Gemstones, Gold, Lapidary, Minerals, Mountings & Findings, Rocks, Supplies, Tools, and Turquoise. The venue features specialized areas such as the GemHall for loose natural colored gemstones and pearls, the Grand Ballroom for designers and diamond dealers, and the Galleria for industry services and education. A dedicated Tools, Technology, & Supplies Pavilion is also available.
Exclusively for wholesale trade professionals, attendees are required to provide specific credentials for entry, including a Business Card, Business License, Photo Identification, and Tax ID Number. The event enhances its value through concurrent programs like the AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards, the AGTA Seminar Series, and the Toast to Tucson Party. Buyer attendance increased by 7% in 2026 compared to the same five-day pattern in 2025, underscoring its continued importance for industry participants.
Highlights
5 items- Held at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, United States.
- AUMA listed.
- Features concurrent events: AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards, AGTA Seminar Series, and Toast to Tucson Party.
- Buyer attendance increased by 7% in 2026 compared to 2025.
- Exclusively for wholesale trade professionals.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does AGTA Gem Fair Tucson 2027 take place?+
The event is scheduled from January 31, 2027, to February 4, 2027, at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, United States.
Who is the organizer of AGTA Gem Fair Tucson?+
The event is organized by the AGTA American Gem Trade Association.
What products and industries are featured at the AGTA Gem Fair Tucson?+
The fair focuses on natural colored gemstones, natural pearls, and cultured pearls. Product categories include Beads, Carvings, Diamonds, Fine Jewelry, Finished Jewelry, Gemstones, Gold, Lapidary, Minerals, Mountings & Findings, Rocks, Supplies, Tools, and Turquoise.
How can professionals attend AGTA Gem Fair Tucson?+
The event is exclusively for wholesale trade professionals. Registration is mandatory, and attendees must present a Business Card, Business License, Photo Identification, and Tax ID Number for entry. Pre-registration is available at www.agta.org/tradeshows.
What are the practical details for attending AGTA Gem Fair Tucson?+
Registration is mandatory, and badges are printed onsite after presenting a valid photo ID and having a photo taken for security. Pre-registration is available online, and inquiries can be directed to info@agta.org.