02/17/2026
Time to start packing your shopping bags, water holders, blankets, cold weather gear, snacks, change, camera's, extra clothing and a happy spirit. Make a list of what you've been looking for. Dream about what could be there, then see it. Pack up the car, truck, van and head on out to Stoddard Wells.
IT IS GOING ON! 50th Annual Stoddard Wells Tailgate. That's right our 50th year doing what the old timers did. Gathering out in the desert with our year's hard work, making crafts. mining and hunting rocks, grinding and polishing, all to display at the SHOW. Put on by the Victor Valley Gem and Mineral Club under the leadership of President Dave Dunkin. Check out the booth for VVGMC's fundraising activities, food, drinks, grab bags, spin the wheel and auction.
The best part, this gathering of like minded desert and rock lovers is FREE TO ENTER. FREE TO PARK and FREE to mill around for 3 days, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. March 13th, 14th, and 15th. Every day 9:00am to 5pm Daily.
Plus a free field trip with Wagon Master Scott Gray up to Tri-Color marble site and Verde Antique, less than a mile away.
SEE YOU THERE !!!!
