Events

Events

Garan-Beadagio, LLC, promotes and produces 14 shows annually -in Pasadena, Santa Monica, Walnut Creek, San Rafael, and Tucson. While each show promotes artisanship, handcraft, and design in its unique way, each shares the tradition of offering the public the widest range of artisan creations to be found anywhere. We are looking forward to returning to our normal show schedule.

Walnut Creek Bead & Design Show July 17-19, 2020 • Crowne Plaza, 45 John Glenn Dr, Concord, CA • Fri-Sun, 10am-6pm daily.

Pasadena Bead & Design Show July 24-26, 2020 • Hilton Pasadena, 168 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA • Fri-Sun, 10am-6pm daily.

Colors of the Stone September 10 – 13, 2020 • Casino Del Sol Resort, 5655 W Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ • 10am-6pm

Marin Arts & Crafts Show Nov 13-15, 2020 • Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA • Fri-Sun, 10am-6pm daily.

Bead & Design shows are dedicated to offering dynamic opportunities for artisans skilled in old-world handcraft and independent tradespeople, to come together and exhibit their work –in an elegant setting.

Attendees come from across the U.S. and many foreign countries to buy direct from the source at outstanding prices –beads, gemstones, artistic clothing, jewelry, textiles, findings, and embellishments.

Workshops are offered daily at each location, in handcraft techniques such as jewelry design, bead making, wire work, art clay silver, metal work, soldering, bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and chainmaille.

Upcoming Bead & Design shows

Walnut Creek Bead & Design Show July 17-19, 2020 • Crowne Plaza, 45 John Glenn Dr, Concord, CA • Fri-Sun, 10am-6pm daily.

Pasadena Bead & Design Show July 24-26, 2020 • Hilton Pasadena, 168 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA • Fri-Sun, 10am-6pm daily.





Arts & Crafts Shows presents the primary components of artisan handcraft. Celebrating the handcraft of design, it brings together the traditional techniques, natural colors and sustainable materials that give design its remarkable strength.

Exhibitors are carefully-curated and chosen for their handcraft skills and rejection of mass-produced products. The products include textiles, stained glass, furniture, ceramics, metalwork, jewelry, recovered architectural objects, repurposed wood and iron, clothing, artifacts, estate finds, photography, paintings and sculpture.

Upcoming Arts & Crafts shows

Marin Arts & Crafts Show Nov 13-15, 2020 • Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA • Fri-Sun, 10am-6pm daily.




Colors of the Stone is hosted twice a year, in the months of February and September, during the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, at Casino Del Sol Resort. It is joined with To Bead True Blue –and Artisan Workshops –to showcase the widest range of artisan handcraft found anywhere.

The eight-day Winter event has 1000 artisan exhibits, galleries, and workshops; the four-day Fall event features 500. Attendees come from across the U.S. and over 38 countries, and include designers, art curators, jewelry artists, trades people, and a growing artisan community.

Upcoming Colors of the Stone

Colors of the Stone September 10 – 13, 2020 • Casino Del Sol Resort, 5655 W Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ • 10am-6pm

Colors of the Stone Jan 30 – Feb 6, 2021 • Casino Del Sol Resort, 5655 W Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ • 10am-6pm