Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club Annual Show (2026)

Hosted annually by the Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club, this event is one of South Australia’s premier gatherings for lapidary enthusiasts, featuring over 40 stalls from local and interstate dealers. This year’s edition will take place on 10–11 October 2026 at the Payneham Library Complex, Corner of O.G. Road and Turner Street, Felixstow, SA.

Confirm all exhibition details with the show organisers before planning your trip. Exhibitions, venues, and dates may be subject to cancellation or alteration. Please check our Terms of Use.

Tickets and Entry

• Adults (14 years and over): $5.00
• Children (Under 14 years): Free

Event Schedule

• Saturday, October 10, 2026: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Sunday, October 11, 2026: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Features and Exhibits

• Stalls and Dealers: Over 40 stalls offering a wide range of minerals, crystals, rough lapidary material, fossils, and finished jewellery.
• Family Activities: A popular “Noodling Pit” where children can search for gems to take home.
• Club Community: Opportunities to meet club members, learn about lapidary workshops, and participate in the weekend raffle.

Venue and Visitor Information

• Catering: Food and beverages are available on-site at the club-run canteen.
• Payment: EFTPOS is available at the event (please note: no cash-out facility).
• Location: Payneham Library Complex, Felixstow, SA.
• Contact Organiser: For specific enquiries or exhibitor details, visit the Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club website.

Accessibility

• Access: As a modern library and community complex, the venue provides flat-ground, wheelchair-accessible entry points and accessible amenities.
• Parking: The complex offers dedicated parking, including accessible spaces.
• For information about specific accessibility needs, please contact the Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club directly.

Public Transport

• The Payneham Library Complex is serviced by regular Adelaide Metro bus routes along O.G. Road. Visitors should consult the Adelaide Metro Journey Planner for current schedules.

Local Attractions

• Felixstow Reserve: A major local recreation area nearby, featuring wetlands and walking trails.
• Campbelltown Food Trail: The local area is known for its rich Italian heritage and diverse dining options along the nearby corridors.
• Adelaide Botanic Garden: A short drive west, offering world-class horticultural displays.
• National Wine Centre of Australia: Located on the edge of the parklands, providing insight into the region’s prominent viticulture industry.

Coming Events

• For more upcoming gemstone and jewellery shows and events in South Australia, please consult Gem Fairs (SA).