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SUMMARY:Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club Annual Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION: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. \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 (14 years and over): $5.00\nChildren (Under 14 years): Free\n\nEvent Schedule\n\nSaturday\, October 10\, 2026: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM\nSunday\, October 11\, 2026: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\n\nFeatures and Exhibits\n\nStalls and Dealers: Over 40 stalls offering a wide range of minerals\, crystals\, rough lapidary material\, fossils\, and finished jewellery.\nFamily Activities: A popular “Noodling Pit” where children can search for gems to take home.\nClub Community: Opportunities to meet club members\, learn about lapidary workshops\, and participate in the weekend raffle.\n\nVenue and Visitor Information\n\nCatering: Food and beverages are available on-site at the club-run canteen.\nPayment: EFTPOS is available at the event (please note: no cash-out facility).\nLocation: Payneham Library Complex\, Felixstow\, SA.\nContact Organiser: For specific enquiries or exhibitor details\, visit the Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club website.\n\nAccessibility\n\nAccess: As a modern library and community complex\, the venue provides flat-ground\, wheelchair-accessible entry points and accessible amenities.\nParking: The complex offers dedicated parking\, including accessible spaces.\nFor information about specific accessibility needs\, please contact the Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club directly.\n\nPublic Transport\n\nThe 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.\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nFelixstow Reserve: A major local recreation area nearby\, featuring wetlands and walking trails.\nCampbelltown Food Trail: The local area is known for its rich Italian heritage and diverse dining options along the nearby corridors.\nAdelaide Botanic Garden: A short drive west\, offering world-class horticultural displays.\nNational Wine Centre of Australia: Located on the edge of the parklands\, providing insight into the region’s prominent viticulture industry.\n\nComing Events\n\nFor more upcoming gemstone and jewellery shows and events in South Australia\, please consult Gem Fairs (SA).
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/adelaide-gem-and-mineral-club-annual-show/
LOCATION:Payneham Library Complex\, 2 Turner Street\, Felixstow\, SA\, 5070\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Southern Rockhounds Gem Fair (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted annually by the club\, the Southern Rockhounds Gem Fair is a key community event in Adelaide’s south\, featuring over 30 stalls from South Australian and interstate dealers. This year’s edition will take place on 31 October – 1 November 2026 at the Southern Rockhounds Clubhouse\, 17 Gerald Court\, Christie Downs\, SA. \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: $5.00 (Door payment)\nChildren: Welcome (supervised fossicking available)\n\nEvent Schedule\n\nSaturday\, October 31\, 2026: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSunday\, November 1\, 2026: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM\n\nFeatures and Exhibits\n\nStalls and Dealers: Over 30 stallholders offering rough mineral specimens\, finished cabochons\, and expertly crafted jewellery from Australian and international sources.\nDemonstrations: Live demonstrations showcasing lapidary workshops\, faceting\, silver-smithing\, and carving techniques inside the clubhouse.\nMember Showcases: Themed exhibits curated by club members\, featuring fossils\, faceted stones\, and rare private collection mineral specimens.\nFamily Activities: Supervised kids’ fossicking sandpit area\, allowing children to sieve for gemstones.\n\nVenue and Visitor Information\n\nImportant Rules: No dogs allowed on the premises\, with the exception of registered service dogs. Note that cash is recommended for door entries and some stalls.\nCatering: Fully catered event with club-run food outlets offering BBQ\, light refreshments\, and Devonshire tea.\nLocation: Southern Rockhounds Clubhouse.\nContact Organiser: For specific enquiries or exhibitor details\, reach out to secretaryrockhounds@gmail.com or call (08) 8186 6588.\n\nAccessibility\n\nWheelchair Accessible Entrance: Ground-level clubhouse access with flat entry points suitable for mobility devices.\nAccessible Parking: Designated parking and street-level access available around the clubhouse precinct.\nAccessible Restrooms: On-site accessible toilet facilities.\nFor information about specific accessibility needs\, please contact the Southern Rockhounds directly.\n\nPublic Transport\n\nVisitors can consult the Adelaide Metro Journey Planner for the most current train and bus routes to Christie Downs.\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nChristie Creek Trail: A local walking path offering a scenic break from the fair.\nPort Noarlunga Reef: A short drive away\, featuring one of the most accessible and significant marine reserves in South Australia.\nMcLaren Vale Wine Region: Located just a short drive south\, offering world-class vineyards and artisan food producers.\nOnkaparinga River National Park: Excellent for those interested in the local geological and natural landscape\, featuring dramatic cliffs and river gorges.\n\nComing Events\n\nFor more upcoming gemstone and jewellery shows and events in South Australia\, please consult Gem Fairs (SA).
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/southern-rockhounds-gem-fair/
LOCATION:Southern Rockhounds Clubhouse\, 17 Gerald Court\, Christie Downs\, SA\, 5164\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,November,October,South Australia
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