Gem Faire Del Mar is a large gem, mineral, bead and jewelry expo held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in Del Mar, California. The event gathers independent dealers, artisans and mineral exhibitors who offer loose gems, crystals, beads, finished jewelry and lapidary supplies, making it a major regional marketplace for collectors, designers and hobbyists. Organized by Gem Faire, the show also serves as a social destination for gem and jewelry enthusiasts to view specialty displays and source material directly from vendors.