Mark your calendars so you don’t miss it this year!

Silver Meltdown returns Thursday, November 12th, 2026, for a stylish evening celebrating the artistry, creativity, and craftsmanship of the Coastal Bend’s premier silversmiths. Held in Randall Ewing Kemper Hall at The ROCC (Rockport Conference Center), this highly anticipated annual event transforms the evening into a lively women-only experience filled with fashion, handcrafted silver jewelry, cocktails, music, and exclusive shopping.

The night begins with a runway presentation featuring models adorned in handcrafted jewelry by talented local silversmiths, offering guests a first look at this year’s stunning collections. Following the show, guests are invited to enjoy an intimate trunk show-style shopping experience, where each artist hosts a booth showcasing one-of-a-kind pieces available for purchase.

Guests will enjoy valet parking, curated goodie bags, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music, and an atmosphere designed for a fun and memorable night out with friends. VIP guests will receive special early entry access for premier shopping opportunities before the evening officially begins.

Silver Meltdown also serves as a special membership drive for Rockport Center for the Arts, encouraging women to become part of the vibrant RCA community and enjoy all the benefits the Art Center offers throughout the year. RCA members receive complimentary admission to the event, while non-member tickets are $50. Annual RCA memberships begin at just $50, making membership the perfect way to enjoy Silver Meltdown while gaining year-round access to exhibitions, special events, and exclusive member experiences. VIP tickets are $50 and available exclusively to RCA members.