Rockfest 35
WITH TONS OF FUN AND SPARKLY PYRITE, ROCKFEST 35 WILL BE OUT OF SIGHT!
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It’s time again for the Southeast’s favorite rock show! With geology-themed activities and experiences for the whole family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
KIDS ACTIVITIES:
- Play Rock Bingo for a prize
- Don't get fooled! Learn the differences between gold and pyrite. Take away a little pyrite for yourself (while supplies last).
- Pet rocks - but the sneaky kind. Paint a rock to look like something else to fool your friends.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- Shop a wide variety of rocks, minerals, and jewelry from dealers from all across the Southeast.
- Enjoy geode cracking and an Outdoor Cafe on our back lawn.
- Watch live demonstrations of lapidary art, wire-wrapping, faceting, and sand collecting.
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Bring in your mystery rocks and fossils for identification by our experts.
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Swing by our book sale and pick up something for your personal collection.
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ENTER TO WIN the grand prize! You guessed it, a sparkling piece of pyrite.
Tellus Science Museum, Tellus Drive, Cartersville, GA, USA
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Organization:
Tellus Science MuseumLocation:
100 Tellus Dr.
Cartersville, GA, 30120United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
7706065700Contact name:
Tellus Science Museum
Email address:
Dates:
06/13/2026
06/14/2026
Time:
Museum Hours: 10 AM - 5 PM
Cafe: 10 AM - 4 PM
Demonstrations, Book Sale + Specimen ID: 10 AM - 4 PM
Activities: 10 AM - 3 PM
Price:
Members: Free
Non-members: Regular Admission
Ages
All AgesWeb Service