2026 Spring/Summer Schedule
April 30th-May3rd - Wenatchee Apple Blossom - Memorial Park
May 15th-17th - Poulsbo's Viking Fest - Anderson Parkway
June 5th-7th - Puyallup Rock Club Show - Swiss Park in Bonney Lake
We were denied for Sequim Lavender Festival for the 1st time in over 10 years. So shocked and disappointed. It is our favorite summer show. Maybe you could email them a comment about us on their email, if you get a chance. info@lavenderfestival.com
July 24th & 25th - Art in the Park - Howard Amon Park in Richland, WA
August 6th-9th - Skagit County Fair
September 4th-27th - Washington State Fair - Puyallup - we are on Midway Blvd - across from Murph's Corn
You are invited to come see the mine!
We open up the mine 5 weekends per year for digging!
2026 Open Dig Dates
May 22nd, 23rd & 24th - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day
June 26th, 27th & 28th - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day
July 10th, 11th, 12th - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day
August 21st, 22nd & 23rd - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day
October 9th, 10th & 11th - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day
There will be signs and flagging leading you up the mine road to the site.
You can bring any tools you want to use, gloves, buckets, knee pads, spray bottle, rock hammer, chisels, etc... Rock is plentiful! Plenty of parking. No hiking required!
No entry fee- Rock is $1.50 per lb.
If you have any questions, text Jim 206-295-6564
Address to the mine road: 3510 B Waitts Lake Rd., Valley WA
Camping & Cabins available at nearby Waitts Lake
Winona Beach Resort 509-937-2231
Waitts Lake Private RV Park 509-601-3366
Camping and Motels 8 miles away in Chewelah:
Mistequa Casino Hotel 800-322-2788
Chewelah Motel & RV Park 509-935-4763
Chewelah Creek Inn 509-935-8166
Nordlig Motel 509-935-6704shock