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May 2019
Family Fun Day!
Bring the family and have some fun at the mine! Free bounce houses for the kids, free face painting, food truck on site if you’re hungry, discounted mining and more!
Find out more »June 2019
3rd Annual Pig n’ Dig
Our 3rd Annual Pig n’ Dig is bound to be a hit! Come hang with the crew from Crystal Grove for the day! We will have the machine on site, so fresh digging is guaranteed. Buy a meal, mine for free! Discounted camping available. This year is going to be bigger and better than ever, with a new (and huge) menu, extended serving hours and service in the field! This year our menu includes: Pork (of course), Chicken tenders, Hamburgers,…
Find out more »July 2019
Family Fun Day
Bring the family and have some fun at the mine! Free bounce houses for the kids, free face painting, food truck on site if you’re hungry, discounted mining and more!
Find out more »August 2019
Foraging Class
Come wander the woods and see what nature really has to offer all of us! Jason LaPort is a local, experienced forager, who will share his knowledge of medicinal uses for seasonal plants on the land. Please check back soon for specific time and any related costs for this class.
Find out more »Krock Camp Out
Pack up your tent/RV & let's go CAMPING! Crystal Grove Diamond Mine & Campground in St. Johnsville is letting KROCK take over our campground on Saturday August 17th! Activities run from 10am-9pm including.... - Food trucks - Vendors - Giant lawn games - Arts & crafts - Bounce house - Mining for Herkimer Diamonds - Mining / Wire wrapping workshops - Campground bonfire Reserve your spot (tent / cabin or RV) & all of the above is included for your…
Find out more »Yoga Session w/Kathleen
Kathleen Goutos is a Certified, 200 hr. Yoga Instructor, a NYS Licensed Massage Therapist, an Energy Healer, & an Aromatherapist! Intertwining her skills & knowledge, she is able to create a unique Vinyasa flow for everyone & anyone. This class is open to all levels. Please bring your own mat, towel or small rug (whatever you're comfortable using). Class will take place in our open field. We are encouraging a $5 donation to Kathleen for her services while she…
Find out more »Tie-Dye Class – SOLD OUT
World renowned tie dye Artisan, Zack Ignazio will be bringing his knowledge & skillful art of tie dye to Crystal Grove! Come learn to make an intense tie-dye shirt with Zack. Different designs to choose from include Spiral, Mandela and Pleated. We are lucky to have Zack bring his art here to St. Johnsville! SORRY, BUT THESE CLASSES ARE SOLD OUT
Find out more »Rock Swap & Family Fun Day
Come join us for our 2nd Annual Rock Swap & Family Fun Day! Vendors will be in the field, swapping/selling their rocks, minerals, jewelry and more! We’ll have the whole family fun day thing going on, so enjoy bounce houses, face painting and a food truck on site for those who are hungry! We had a blast last year, this year is sure not to be very different! Interested in vending? Vending costs $20 for the day, it's FREE if…
Find out more »September 2019
Mining Showdown
Updated Information: Our team spots were filled within 48 hours. If you aren't on a team, in the competition, you are not permitted to bring power tools to the mine. K-Dogs BBQ will be on-site with delicious food for purchase! We also have a Licensed Massage Therapist and a Reiki Practitioner on-site. Day mining is still welcome, at a discounted flat rate of $5. Hand mining ONLY! Come watch history being made in the mine! ~ Come try your luck…
Find out more »October 2019
Halloween at Crystal GrAve
Come enjoy a Halloween adventure at Crystal GrAve! Whether you are young or old, liked to be scared or don't, enjoy laughter or screams, candy or gore, we've got something for everyone! ~ Pumpkin Smashing Station ~ ~ Pumpkin Painting ~ ~ Stories Read around a Campfire ~ ~ Trick-or-Treat Stations ~ ~ Haunted Trail (Dark-9:00 p.m.) ~ ~ Outdoor movies ~ ~ K-Dogs BBQ will be here! ~ ~ Notyourmama's Kitchen will be here with gourmet Mac & Cheese!…
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