The annual Victor Gem and Mineral Show presented by the Southern Teller County Focus Group (STCFG) in Victor, Colorado will be held the third weekend in June. The event will be held in downtown historic Victor and is open and free to the public. The show will include vendors from across the state selling Colorado dug minerals. Items for sale will include polished gems, hand-crafted jewelry, rough slabs, specimens, flintknapping, cabochons, geodes,  and more. There will also be gold and gem panning at the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum. Show hours are from 9 to 5 Friday and Saturday and 9-4 on Sunday.  

Saturday and Sunday of the weekend, you can experience Oddities Alley, a concurrent event of with a unique blend of vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment.  The Enigma will be performing during the weekend. The Enigma is a bizarre show of original music, odd humor, and amazing stunts. The concurrent events are sponsored by the Black Monarch Hotel in Victor.

In addition, the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum gift shop will be open with its collection of rocks, gems, minerals, rhodochrosite and aquamarine jewelry, geodes and gold panning for kids of all ages. The museum also houses a mineral collection as well as historic mining equipment, photos, and historic oddities. See VictorMuseum.com for  information. 

 Victor's many shops and attractions will also be open, including Victor's Gold Camp Ag and Mining Museum, antique, art, and gift shops, the local bars and eateries, as well as the local parks and Trails of Gold where you can explore the outdoors in historic gold mining country. The Victor Elks Lodge will be grilling on the porch.