Fall Mineral Festival at Sterling Hill Mine & Museum — Ogdensburg, NJ
Join Sacred Earth at the Fall Mineral Festival at Sterling Hill Mine & Museum in Ogdensburg, New Jersey. This one-day fall mineral event brings together collectors, rockhounds, families, dealers, and mineral enthusiasts for a full day of minerals, fossils, meteorites, fluorescents, crystals, gems, books, and natural treasures.
Held at the historic Sterling Hill Mining Museum, one of New Jersey’s most iconic mineral locations, the Fall Mineral Festival is a seasonal highlight for collectors and anyone interested in the Franklin–Sterling Hill mining district, fluorescent minerals, fossils, geology, and natural history.
Sacred Earth will be there with a curated selection of minerals, fossils, crystals, gemstone specimens, lapidary pieces, stone carvings, home décor, and collector specimens. Come visit our table, see what’s new, and enjoy a fall day surrounded by the local mineral and fossil community.
Event Details
Fall Mineral Festival at Sterling Hill Mine & Museum
Saturday, October 10, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sterling Hill Mining Museum
30 Plant St.
Ogdensburg, NJ
What You’ll Find at the Festival
The Fall Mineral Festival features a wide variety of material for collectors, families, rockhounds, and anyone interested in Earth science and natural history.
Festival features may include:
- Minerals, fossils, crystals, gems, meteorites, fluorescents, books, and more
- Dealer tables with collector specimens and natural history material
- Fluorescent minerals connected to the famous Franklin–Sterling Hill mining district
- Fossils, crystals, and display pieces for beginners and experienced collectors
- A friendly fall festival setting at Sterling Hill Mining Museum
- Sacred Earth vendor table with minerals, fossils, crystals, carvings, and collector pieces
Learn More About Sterling Hill Mining Museum
Sterling Hill Mining Museum is world-famous for its fluorescent minerals, underground mine tour, mining history, and connection to the historic Franklin–Sterling Hill ore district.
Before the festival, you can learn more about the mine, its fluorescent minerals, and why Sterling Hill is such an important destination for collectors in our Sterling Hill Mining Museum guide.
Read Our Sterling Hill Mining Museum Guide
What Sacred Earth Is Bringing
Sacred Earth will be bringing a rotating selection of specimens and pieces for collectors, gift buyers, and anyone who enjoys the beauty of the natural world.
Our table may include:
- Minerals and crystals
- Fossils and fossil specimens
- Fluorescent mineral specimens
- Gemstone specimens and polished pieces
- Points, towers, spheres, and display pieces
- Stone carvings, hearts, animals, butterflies, and decorative forms
- Lapidary pieces, slabs, and cabochons
- Home décor and natural display pieces
- One-of-a-kind collector specimens
Whether you are a longtime collector, a beginner rockhound, or simply looking for something unique to do in North Jersey, the Fall Mineral Festival at Sterling Hill Mine & Museum is a great seasonal event to visit.
If you are looking for a North Jersey mineral show, a Sterling Hill fluorescent minerals event, a fall rockhound event in Ogdensburg, or a family-friendly mineral and fossil festival in New Jersey, this is a great one-day stop.
Visit Sacred Earth at the Fall Mineral Festival
We would love to see you at Sterling Hill Mine & Museum for the Fall Mineral Festival. Come say hello, browse our latest finds, enjoy the historic setting, and spend the day with a community of collectors, dealers, rockhounds, and families.
