Rolling Stone Mining Co.

10/26/2024

Let your imagination come to life with some sand art at the Sherrills Ford Elementary PTO Fall Festival today from 11-4. Tons of vendors, bounce houses, and activities!

10/25/2024

Christmas is just around the corner and you are going to want to be the one who gives the gift that rocks! Pick up a gem mining bag to give to your favorite rock fan at The Missing Piece on Slanting Bridge in Sherrills Ford!

10/21/2024

We brought out 150 bags of mining mix to the Carolina BalloonFest and this is all we had left at the end.
Festival goes sifted through 650lbs of sand and took home 140lbs of gemstones, Fossils, and Minerals.
What an awesome weekend with great people!

10/19/2024

That’s right! You can gem mine while watching hot air balloons launch and land here at the Carolina BalloonFest! We will be here Friday-Sunday.

Don’t forget, $5 from every Mother Load bag goes to Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief

10/05/2024

Rolling Stone Mining Co. is directly connected to Western North Carolina as that is where most of our Gemstones and Minerals come from. The is known for its rich history of Mining and vast array of precious stones including Emeralds and Quartz.

For the months of October and November, if you purchase a Mother Load mining bag at and of our live events or retail locations, we will donate $5 to Helene Disaster Relief. You can find our retail bags at Spark Life Collective, The Missing Piece, and Lakeside Farmer’s Market

10/04/2024

Looking to do some gem mining at home? Looking for a great birthday or Christmas present? Well Rolling Stone Mining Co. is now offering retail products at 3 locations! Today we are featuring our newest location Lakeside Farmer’s Market in Sherrills Ford. Come check out our selection of mining bags while you grab some fruit, ice cream, or other handmade local products!

10/03/2024

Fall is for festivals! So many opportunities to come and do some gem mining. Hope to see you out there!

09/23/2024

This weekend we will be back at the Old Town Cornelius - OTC Tawba Walk! We had so much fun in the spring and can’t wait to do some mining with kids again this time!

09/09/2024

What a day yesterday at Cabarrus Brewing Company! We provided over 400 individual cups of free fossil dig mix to kids! It was so fun to watch all the smiles and excitement on their faces and they discovered fossils, sharks teeth, and gemstones. Thank you so much Rice Family Community Events for putting this event together and inviting us.

09/06/2024

3 great events this weekend where you can do Sand Art and Gem Mining! Check us out at Marigold Market NC from 12-6 on Saturday, Handcraftedmarketclt on Saturday from 12-5, or the Dinosaur Event! : DINO DIG DAY (FREE DINO FOSSIL AND STEM EVENT) on Sunday from 2-4.

09/05/2024

We have a BUSY weekend ahead with 3 different events we will be at including the Marigold Market NC next to thecosmogypsy on Saturday from 12-6. Come check us out before you grab some grub at the food truck festival!

We are getting excited about the very first Marigold Market NC in Downtown Mooresville THIS SATURDAY! We have just added a new vendor that is bringing fun activities for our younger fans. Rolling Stone Mining Co. will have gem mining, sand art and more to keep the kids busy while you shop. Join us Saturday, September 7th, 12-6pm, for a market full of local art and vintage for you and your home. FREE admission and located outside thecosmogypsy. Follow us as we introduce participating vendors and if you would like to participate, the application link is in our bio on Instagram ().

08/16/2024

Come on out to the Foodees Festival in Shelby to check out our latest attraction. Splatter Art! We will be here Friday-Sunday.

08/12/2024

Looks like something new and exciting is coming your way! The launch of our Mobile Splatter Art is happening this weekend at the Foodees Festival in Shelby!

08/07/2024

Throw back Wednesday? Thinking back to when we provided our mining experience for 60 kids at Denver Christian Academy. If you have a school or daycare we would be happy talk to you about a mining event for your students.

07/05/2024

Do you have a school, daycare, summer camp, or other location with lots of kids? We offer discount for large groups on our bulk gem mix like this 240lbs tote for a Denver Christian Academy!

07/04/2024

Happy 4th of July! Hope your day rocks!

06/14/2024

We will be at the Dry Pond Carnival Thursday-Sunday this week doing Gem Mining and Sand Art. Stop by and check us out along with some other amazing vendors!

06/12/2024

Are we crazy to be at 3 locations in one weekend? Maybe. But we want to give as many kids an opportunity to do Gem Mining and Sand Art as possible!
Denver Dry Pond Carnival - Gem Mining
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
2nd Friday Kids Fest - Sand Art - Friday
Bloom Festival - Sand Art - Saturday, Sunday

05/30/2024

Can't stop won't stop! Double booked weekend again! Saturday we will be at both the Hippie Daze Festival at Dallas Lavender Lane Farm as well as the Family Fun Day in Indian Trail. We will be back at the Hippie Daze Fest on Sunday as well!

05/22/2024

Another busy weekend ahead of us! We will be at the Denver Rodeo both Friday and Saturday with our Gem Mining and Sand Art. On Saturday we will be at King Canary Brewery doing Sand Art from 12-4 at their kids water day.