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SUMMARY:Bribie Island Gemfest (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Bribie Island Gem and Fossicking Club welcomes you to the annual Bribie Island GEMFEST at 191 Sunderland Drive\, Banksia Beach\, QLD. The event runs on Saturday\, 12 September and Sunday\, 13 September 2026\, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day. Entry is by gold coin donation or at least $2.00 by card\, and children 15 and under enter free. You can buy tickets at the gate. \nThis expo is a great event for anyone interested in lapidary arts\, natural sciences\, or fossicking. It brings together traders\, hobbyists\, collectors\, and families from South East Queensland to explore crystals\, minerals\, gemstones\, and jewellery making. \nFeaturing:\nThere will be over 55 stalls with gemstones\, jewellery\, crystals\, fossils\, beads\, tools\, and lapidary supplies. You can watch demonstrations of fossicking\, jewellery making\, silversmithing\, casting\, enamelling\, and faceting. Visit the club’s rock and mineral display\, enter the raffle for prizes\, and let kids try the free fossicking tables to find a gemstone to take home. Food and drinks will be available all day. \nLocal Attractions:\nYou can visit Woorim Beach or explore the calm waters of Pumicestone Passage. Enjoy the natural beauty of Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area\, which has walking tracks and 4WD access. You might also like the Bribie Island Seaside Museum for local history\, art\, and culture\, or relax at the waterfront parks in Bongaree. \nTransport and Facilities: \n\nLocation: Bribie Island Gem & Fossicking Club\, 191 Sunderland Drive\, Banksia Beach\, QLD 4507.\nIf you are coming from Brisbane or the Moreton Bay area\, use the Translink journey planner to find bus connections to Bribie Island from Caboolture station.\nThere is on-site parking and accessible public facilities for all visitors.\n\nAccessibility:\nIf you have specific accessibility needs or questions about the venue\, please contact the organiser at 0421 888 133 or email secretary@bribiegemclub.com.au before you visit. \nDisclaimer: This information is for reference only and is accurate as of the date published. Events may change or be cancelled without notice. Please contact the organisers to confirm details before your visit. Check our Terms of Use.
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LOCATION:Community Arts Centre\, 191 Sunderland Drive\, Banksia Beach\, Queensland\, 4507\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,Queensland,September
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bribie Island Gem and Fossicking Club":MAILTO:gemfest@bribiegemclub.com.au
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SUMMARY:Kalamunda Lapidary Club Annual Exhibition (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Kalamunda Lapidary Club Inc.\, the Kalamunda Annual Exhibition is a welcoming community event celebrating lapidary arts\, jewellery making\, and earth sciences in the Perth Hills. Taking place on Saturday\, September 12 and Sunday\, September 13\, 2026 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM at the Kalamunda Lapidary Club\, 3 Recreation Road (Kostera Oval)\, Kalamunda\, this two-day event features gemstone displays\, silver jewellery made by members\, gem-cutting workshops\, lucky dips\, and food options including a sausage sizzle. \nConfirm 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. \nTickets and Entry\n\nAdults: $2\nChildren under 14 years: Free\n\nEvent Schedule and Program\n\nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM\nSunday\, September 13\, 2026: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM\n\nSpecial Features and Highlights\n\nRocks\, Minerals and Gemstones Galore: Displays and sales featuring beautiful gemstones\, crystals\, and minerals.\nSpecial Activities for Kids: Children can purchase an agate and have it cut on-site.\nHandcrafted Silver Jewellery: Unique silver jewellery pieces crafted by club members.\nWorkshops and Demonstrations: Information on club workshops for cutting and polishing precious and semi-precious stones.\nRefreshments & Entertainment: Light refreshments\, gem-stone lucky dips\, a sausage sizzle\, and raffle prizes.\n\nVenue and Visitor Information\n\nAddress: Kalamunda Lapidary Club\, 3 Recreation Road (Kostera Oval)\, Kalamunda\, WA 6076.\nContact Organiser: For specific enquiries or event details\, please reach out directly to the club via phone at 0477 974 288 or email at klc165@outlook.com.\n\nLocal Attractions\nVisitors exploring the Perth Hills for the exhibition can enjoy several nearby highlights: \n\nKalamunda History Village: Western Australia’s largest folk museum\, showcasing local timber and orchard history in a charming replica hills settlement.\nZig Zag Scenic Drive: A famous one-way scenic drive winding down the Darling Scarp\, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Swan Coastal Plain and Perth city skyline.\nAraluen Botanic Park: A stunning 59-hectare garden nestled in the Darling Range\, renowned for its cascading streams\, exotic plant collections\, and vibrant seasonal blooms.\nBibbulmun Track & Munda Biddi Trail: World-class walking and cycling trails that pass directly through the Kalamunda region for nature enthusiasts.\n\nPublic Transport\n\nVisitors can consult Transperth Journey Planner for public transport options and bus services operating into Kalamunda.
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/kalamunda-lapidary-club-annual-exhibition/
LOCATION:Kalamunda Lapidary Club\, 3 Recreation Road (Kostera Oval)\, Kalamunda\, WA\, 6076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,September,Western Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kalamunda Lapidary Club":MAILTO:klc165@outlook.com
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