Calendar Of Events For The 4th Annual Rock Shop Rock Show - Utah's Rock and Mineral Show

Wednesday September 11th: 

Extended store hours from 9:30 am to 8:00 pm

1. Silent Auction All Day Long 
2. Mineralogy for Mineral Collectors Class $25.00 Per Person - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Mineralogy_for_Mineral_Collectors_Class_p/class34.htm

Thursday September 12th: 

Extended store hours from 9:30 am to 8:00 pm 

1. Silent Auction All Day Long (new silent auction each day) 
2. $1.00 Table Out (New specimens added throughout the day)
3. VENDORS will be set up! 
4. FREE Brunch Treats & Mineral Identification 10:00 am to Noon! Please limit to 5 or less minerals per person so that we may service everyone with mineral questions. 
5. Mineral Phenomena - $20.00 Per Person - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Mineral_Phenomenas_Class_p/class35-.htm
6. The World of Copper Class - $25.00 Per Person - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm NOTE: RICK'S PERSONAL COPPER COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/The_World_of_Copper_Thursday_September_12th_1_p/class36.htm
7. How to Spot Fakes, Dyes, & Synthetics Class $10.00 Per Person - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/How_to_Spot_Fakes_Dyes_and_Synthetic_Minerals_p/class5.htm
8. FREE Gold Panning For Children & Adults 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm 
9. All About Gold Class $25.00 Per Person Learn to Identify Gold & Other Prescious Metals 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Sign Up: Here: http://www.erockshop.com/All_About_Gold_Thursday_September_12th_at_6_00_p/class20.htm

Friday September 13th: 

Extended store hours from 9:30 am to 8:00 pm 

1. Silent Auction All Day Long (new silent auction each day) 
2. $1.00 Table Out (New specimens added throughout the day)
3. Tumbling Clinic Learn to Polish Like The Pros! 10:00 am to 11:00 am with Question and Answer session. $10.00 per person or FREE with rock tumbler purchase anytime between now and the morning of the class. Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Rock_Tumbling_Secrets_of_The_Pros_Class_p/2157-sept13.htm
4. The World of Feldspar Including Feldspar Minerals Such as Labradorite, Moonstone, Sunstone and more! Did you Know you use Feldspar every day? 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm - $25.00 per person RICK'S PERSONAL FELDSPAR COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/All_About_Feldspar_p/class17.htm
5. We will be serving birthday cake and singing to Sydney! 
6. All About Beryl Class Featuring Minerals such as Emerald, Bixbite, Ruby, Sapphire and more! 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm RICK'S PERSONAL BERYL COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/All_About_Beryl_Family_Friday_September_13th_p/class21.htm
7. Fossil Dig for Jr. Rock hounds Ages 2 to 12 Come Anytime Between 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm - $5.00 Per Child and they get to take home their fossil kit - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Dino_Fossil_Dig_for_Jr_Rockhounds_p/class22.htm
8. Cabochon Making Class/Demonstration with Zeke 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - $10.00 Per Person - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Cabochon_Cutting_Class_Demonstration_Saturday_p/class25-.htm
9. Gemstone Identification Class Learning to Identify Real Stones vs. Fake, and Which Gemstone You are Looking at Once They are Cut 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - $20.00 Per Person - NOTE: WE WILL BE SHOWING OFF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN GEMSTONES DURING THIS CLASS! Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Gemstone_Identification_Class_p/class23.htm
10. Drilling Through Stone Demonstration with Zeke 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - $10.00 Per Person - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Drilling_Demonstration_Questions_Clinic_p/drill01-.htm
11. All About Turquoise and It's Rich History Class 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - $25.00 Per Person RICK'S PERSONAL TURQUOISE COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/All_About_Turquoise_Friday_September_14th_4_0_p/class26.htm
12. The World Of Mineral Collecting Explore What Makes Collections Valuable vs. Worthless. How To leave a 'heritage collection' and how you can catalog your minerals to ensure their value increases, displaying techniques and more! 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm - $25.00 Per Person - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/World_of_Mineral_Collecting_Class_Friday_p/class27.htm

Saturday September 14th: 

Extended Store Hours 10:00 am to 6:00 pm 

1. Silent Auction All Day Long (new silent auction each day) 
2. $1.00 Table Out (New specimens added throughout the day)
3. VENDORS will be set up! 
4. All About Garnets Class 10:00 am to 11:00 am - $25.00 Per Person - RICK'S PERSONAL GARNET COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/All_About_Garnets_Saturday_September_14th_10_p/class28.htm
5. Geode Cutting Workshop For Kids 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Come in and Pick out a $5.00 Geode and we will cut it right before your eyes! Cutting is free with the purchase of a geode. $5.00 per geode. - Sign up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Geode_Cutting_Experience_Saturday_September_14t_p/wksp01-.htm
6. The World of Agates Class 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (noon) - $25.00 Per Person - RICK'S PERSONAL AGATES COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/All_About_The_World_of_Agates_Saturday_p/class29-.htm
7. FREE HOT DOGS & SODA with E-mail coupons from 11:00 pm to 2:00 pm 
8. Angle Cutter Demonstration Learn How We Polish Uneven Surfaces with This Unique Diamond Tool That Looks Like A Palm Sander 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm - $10.00 Per Person - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Angel_Cutter_Demonstration_Saturday_September_14_p/class30.htm
9. All About Quartz Class 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - $25.00 Per Person - RICK'S PERSONAL QUARTZ COLLECTION ON DISPLAY DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Identifying_The_Types_of_Quartz_p/class12.htm
10. Cabochon Making Class/Demonstration with Zeke 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - $10.00 Per Person - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Cabochon_Cutting_Class_Demonstration_Saturday_p/class24.htm
11. Drilling Through Stone Demonstration with Zeke 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - $10.00 Per Person - Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Drilling_Demonstration_Questions_Clinic_p/drill02-.htm
12. Utah Gemstones Class Learn About The Many Valuable Gemstones From Right Here In Utah and Why Utah is So Amazing in The Geology World! 4:00 pm to 5:50 pm  - $25.00 Per Person - RICK'S PERSONAL UTAH MINERAL DISPLAY THAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE MUSEUM AT THE SHOP DURING THIS CLASS ONLY Sign Up Here: http://www.erockshop.com/Gems_of_Utah_Class_Saturday_September_14th_p/class31.htm
13. The Meaning of Crystals & How to Use Them 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - $10.00 per person - Sign up by calling 801.355.7952 (link coming soon). 
14. RAFFLE DRAWING & CLOSING OF THE 4TH ANNUAL ROCK SHOP ROCK SHOW: 6:00 pm 

About The Rock Shop Rock Show Raffle Drawing: 

You can get raffle tickets for these drawing three different ways: 

1. Simply stop into the shop anytime between now and the rock show and ask for your ticket. We will give 1 ticker per person per a day they stop into the shop. 

2. For every $10.00 spent between now and September 14th at 5:45 pm you can earn an additional raffle ticket. 

3. Watch Facebook and Twitter for social games to earn extra raffle tickets! 

No purchase necessary to win! Winners will be chosen at random during the rock show, and must be present to collect their prizes. A full list of winners will be published in the newsletter following the rock show, and on Facebook. Children under 13 years of age must be accompanied by an adult to collect winnings. Items won during the raffle cannot be exchanged for cash or store credit. 

Fantasy Rock Hounding Contest: 

We will have an additional contest at the front counter you can enter anytime during the rock show! Simply fill out the questioner about your fantasy rock hounding line-up and winners will be selected from 5 categories! These winners will be contacted after the rock show is over and can pick up their prizes anytime within 90 days of winning. For more information about the Fantasy Rock Hounding Contest please see our blog article here: http://rocktumblers.blogspot.com/2013/08/fantasy-rockhounding-lineup.html

About Rock Show VIP Fast Pass Members:

For the first time this year we offered a limited number of VIP memberships to the Rock Shop Rock Show, these tickets entitled the VIP member to Priority seating and selection of classes. Lunches provided by Rockpick Legend Co. so that they may stay at the rock show to enjoy the classes, and workshops. VIP totes full of exclusive ‘swag’ including lanyards with personalized VIP badges, 4th Annual Rock Shop Rock Show collectables and VIP Only coupons. Each VIP pass is $180.00 and entitles the member to full access of ALL classes! A value of over $350.00 alone! To find out more call: 801.355.7952

About Silent Auctions:

The Rock Shop Rock Show silent actions start each morning at opening and close at the end of each day. These silent auctions include 10 to 30 specimens each day and have items such as polished ends, minerals, fossils, beads and jewelry, and more. Each bid is considered a contract and is expected to be honored. Items can be picked up at the end of each day, or the following day but must be collected by the end of the rock show.

About $1.00 Table:

Minerals, fossils, beads, jewelry and more valued at up to $300.00 is selected for clearance on the $1.00 table each year! This table has become famous in the rock community so get here early and check back often for the best selection! New items are added throughout the day but at no particular time. New items will be added before opening each morning.

How to Get Coupons for the Free Hot Dogs:

These coupons are e-mailed out prior to the event. You can also print off the picture uploaded to Facebook the week of the event, or simply mention that you forgot yours. We’ll be glad to honor it anyway :) 

About Our Vendors: 

We have a variety of vendors that we have lined up to come join our rock show! The parking lot in the back will be closed for the vendors to set up tables and tents. Vendors with items such as jewelry, custom made knives, onyx carvings, Navaho art, and more! If you would like to join the show as a vendor please contact Adrienne by e-mail:  adrienne@rocks4u.com or by calling 801.355.7952. 

Questions or Comments? 

Please feel free to contact us! 801.355.7952 or Toll-Free at 888-762.5746 or e-mail us at rockshop@rocks4u.com