Upcoming Events
Following is a list of upcoming beachcombing shows, expos, festivals, and exhibitions. Be sure to check event web pages, as the dates and locations are subject to change every year and/or at the last moment.
✅ Beachcombing is planning to attend this event
⭐️ Beachcombing is a sponsor of this event
Spring 2026
Summer 2026
-
Ashtabula Harbor Beach Glass Festival, June 27–28, 2026, Ashtabula, Ohio
- Inverness Sea Glass Festival, June 13, 2026, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
-
✅ International Sea Glass Festival, June 27–28, 2026, Monterey, California
-
Sea Glass & Beach Crafts Market, July 11, 2026, Solomons, Maryland
- Gulf Coast Shell Club Shell Show, July 18–19, 2026, Panama City, Florida
-
Whaling Museum Sea Glass Festival, July 12, 2026, Cold Spring Harbor, New York
-
International Sea Glass Festival, July 25–26, 2026, Mystic, Connecticut
-
Mermaid Tears Sea Glass Festival, July 25–26, 2026, Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada
-
Mudlarking Exhibition, August 8, 2026, Fulham Pier, London, England
-
West Coast Shell Show, August 29–30, 2026, San Diego, California
-
Saint John Sea Glass Festival, August 28–29, 2026, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
-
Mudlarking Exhibition, September 5–6, 2026, Roman Amphitheatre, London, England
-
✅ Santa Barbara Sea Glass Festival, September 12–13, 2026, Santa Barbara, California
-
Mudlarking Exhibition, September 19-20, 2026, St Paul’s Cathedral, London, England
Fall 2026
-
Sea Shell Searchers 2026 Shell Show and Texas Sheller’s Jamboree, September 24–26, 2026, Clute, Texas
-
Mudlarking Exhibition, September 26-27, 2026, London Museum Docklands, London, England
-
LBI Sea Glass & Art Festival, October 2026, Ship Bottom, New Jersey.
-
International Sea-Bean Symposium and Beachcombers’ Festival, October 2026, Galveston, Texas
-
✅ Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival, November 7–8, 2026, Santa Cruz, California
-
Eastern Shore Sea Glass Festival, November 2026, St. Michaels, Maryland
Winter 2027
-
Yachats Agate Festival, January 2027, Yachats, Oregon
-
Space Coast Seashell Festival, January 2027, Melbourne, Florida
-
Broward Shell Show, January 2027, Pompano Beach, Florida
-
Sarasota Shell and Marine Life Festival, February 2027, Sarasota, Florida
-
St. Petersburg Shell Show, February 2027, Seminole, Florida
-
Ocean Treasures Festival, February 2027, Melbourne Beach, Florida
-
Sanibel Shell Show & Festival, March 2027, Sanibel Florida
-
Beachcombers and Glass Float Expo, March 2027, Ocean Shores, Washington
-
Marco Island Shell Club Spring Expo & Shell Art Sale, March 2027, Marco Island, Florida
Spring 2027
-
Venice Sharks Tooth Festival, April 2027, Venice, Florida
-
Paris Chelles Shell Show, April 2027, Chelles, France
-
Eastern Shore Sea Glass Festival, April 2027, St. Michaels, Maryland
-
North Carolina Shell Show, May 2027, Morehead City, North Carolina
-
Jersey Cape Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival, May 2027, Cape May, New Jersey
-
Petoskey Stone Festival, May 2027, Antrim County, Michigan
-
Belgium International Shell Show, May 2027, Edegem, Belgium
Learn more about beachcombing festivals and shows around the world featuring sea and beach glass, seashells, fossils, floats, mudlarking, and more for beachcombers. Articles ›
We’d love to hear about your upcoming in-person or online beach festival, coastal convention, or beach-related event. Contact us about free online listings and discounted fees for advertising your event in the print magazine. Include all details, dates, times, and URL at least 3 months in advance of your event. Please see the Beachcombing Event Questionnaire for the details we'd love to include.
