About Amber Forest

Amber Forest brings nature-inspired jewelry, crystals, and fossils to the Haunted Happenings Marketplace at Salem Common in Salem, Massachusetts. James Richards creates and curates silver and non-silver jewelry featuring amber, natural stones, leaves, trees, animals, and other motifs drawn from the natural world.

The booth also includes crystal and fossil specimens for collectors. From wearable pieces with woodland character to stones with their own history, Amber Forest offers discoveries for jewelry lovers, nature enthusiasts, and curious shoppers.

A Returning Salem Common Favorite

Amber Forest returns to Haunted Happenings after participating in multiple seasons on Salem Common. The collection blends handmade jewelry with thoughtfully selected stones, crystals, and fossils, giving returning shoppers new pieces to explore while preserving the earthy style that has defined the booth.

Where and When to Shop

Find Amber Forest at Salem Common during Haunted Happenings 2026 on:

• October 10–12 (Saturday–Monday) — Sunday, October 11: Holiday hours may apply.
• October 17–18 (Saturday–Sunday)
• October 24–25 (Saturday–Sunday)
• October 31 (Halloween, Saturday)

Hours: Saturdays 10 AM – 8 PM · Sundays 10 AM – 6 PM · Indigenous Peoples Day Monday 10 AM – 6 PM · Halloween 10 AM – 9:45 PM

Follow Amber Forest

Follow @amherstamethystgems on Instagram for previews of nature-inspired jewelry, crystals, fossils, and new pieces heading to Salem.