Business Details
AKS Bead & Jewelry Shows | Wholesale Gem Events Nationwide
AKS Bead & Jewelry Shows has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry, and bead shows for over 40 years. Our events combine wholesale opportunities with public access, offering a diverse range of products including fine jewelry, beads, gemstones, and beading supplies. We prioritize value through competitive pricing, exclusive deals, and discount admission for subscribers. Our shows feature renowned venues across major cities, ensuring convenience and accessibility for attendees. With a proven track record of success, we cater to both professional buyers and retail shoppers.Our teams deep industry expertise guarantees seamless event execution and exceptional customer service. We maintain transparency through clear communication channels, including direct contact via phone and email. Our social media platforms provide real-time updates on events, promotions, and exhibitor news. By fostering community engagement, we create dynamic marketplaces for artisans and collectors. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in the industry.
Services
Bead & Jewelry Shows
Wholesale Events
Public Access
Exhibitor Opportunities
Event Locations
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience organizing gem and jewelry shows.
- Our events combine wholesale access with public participation.
- We offer discount admission through our email subscriber program.
- We host shows in major U.S. cities including New Orleans, Dallas, and Oklahoma City.
- Wholesale buyers receive free admission with 30-day preregistration.
Services
Bead & Jewelry Shows
AKS organizes large-scale bead and jewelry shows featuring thousands of products. Attendees access wholesale pricing and exclusive retail deals across diverse categories like gemstones, silver, and designer cabochons. Events cater to artisans, collectors, and industry professionals.
Wholesale Access
Wholesale buyers enjoy free admission with preregistration, gaining access to bulk pricing and industry networking. Shows feature exhibitors selling high-quality materials and finished jewelry. This service supports small businesses and independent creators.
Public Participation
General public attendees explore shows with $5 weekend admission. Discount coupons are available through our mailing list. Visitors discover unique handmade items, gemstones, and jewelry at accessible prices, fostering community engagement with the craft industry.
Exhibitor Opportunities
Artisans and suppliers secure booth space to showcase products directly to buyers. Exhibitors benefit from high-traffic events with both professional and retail audiences. The service includes promotional support and logistical assistance for participants.
Event Locations
Shows operate in major U.S. convention centers including Pontchartrain Center (LA), Oklahoma State Fairgrounds, and Grapevine Convention Center (TX). Strategic locations ensure accessibility for regional attendees while maintaining national reach for exhibitors.
Questions
What types of products are available at AKS Bead & Jewelry Shows?
Our shows feature beads, gemstones, pearls, silver, gold, charms, designer cabochons, and finished jewelry pieces.
How can I get discount admission to the shows?
Join our email list to receive discount coupons for $5 weekend admission.
Are the shows open to the general public?
Yes, all shows are open to the public with no registration required for retail shoppers.
Can wholesale buyers preregister for events?
Yes, wholesale buyers can preregister 30 days before each show for free admission.
Where are the upcoming shows located?
2025 shows will be held in New Orleans (LA), Dallas (TX), and Oklahoma City (OK).