Rocks that breathe: Crystal Show (July 21-23)

Bead & Design Show (beadanddesign.com); Eds., Wisdom Quarterly

There's a big crystal show coming to town, and it's open to the public. Everyone is welcome. Browse or buy directly from artisans and tradespeople at excellent prices: gemstones, beads, art, clothing, jewelry, textiles, findings, embellishments...

It's the largest selection of handcrafted beads, art jewelry, and gems offered for the first time and by the artisans themselves.

There's an array of designer accessories such as felted hats, artwear, hand-dyed garments, hand tooled skins, and eco-dyed and upcycled clothing in a 30,000 square foot exhibit space with 300 exhibits and workshops.

Paseo Colorado Shopping Plaza is a five-minute walk from the hotel has parking for $2/hour. Street parking (free and metered) is also available on weekends.

• Pasadena Bead & Design Show
• Hilton Pasadena, 168 S. Los Robles Ave.,
• Pasadena, CA 91101 
• Friday-Sunday, July 21-23, 2023
• 10:00 am-6:00 pm (Fri-Sat)
• 10:00 am-5:00 pm (Sun)

• PRICES: $10 admission (good for all 3 days)
• Special room rates at the Hilton Pasadena (starting at $179/night if booked online)
• Discounted Hilton Pasadena valet day-parking ($12)

Bead & Design Shows | Jewelry, Beads, Gifts, Clothing Events in Pasadena, Santa Monica, Walnut Creek, Tucson (beadanddesign.com)