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SUMMARY:Mildura Gem and Jewellery Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Mildura and District Gem and Jewellery Club presents the annual Mildura Gem & Jewellery Expo at the Sunraysia Masonic Lodge\, located at 2091 Fifteenth Street in Irymple\, Victoria. The weekend expo runs on Saturday\, 5th September and Sunday\, 6th September 2026. Daily hours are Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, and Sunday from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Admission is $6 for visitors over 12 years of age. \nAs a popular regional celebration of the lapidary arts and natural history on the Sunraysia calendar\, the expo brings together specialist dealers\, hobbyists\, collectors\, and families to explore a diverse world of crystals\, minerals\, gemstones\, and unique handcrafted jewellery. \nFeaturing: \n\nA vibrant marketplace offering raw and polished gemstones\, crystals\, fossils\, beads\, mineral specimens\, and custom jewellery.\nSpecialist lapidary supplies\, tools\, and equipment stalls catering to both experienced craftspeople and amateur hobbyists.\nFamily-friendly activities\, including a dedicated Kidz Quiz\, a major raffle\, a door prize\, and hourly free raffle draws throughout the weekend.\n\nLocal Attractions: \n\nExplore the picturesque Orange Avenue and historic precinct areas surrounding Irymple and Mildura.\nDiscover local heritage and agricultural history at the historic Mildura Woolshed and Apex RiverBeach Park along the Murray River.\nEnjoy the local cafes\, dining options\, and boutique cellar doors located throughout the Sunraysia wine region.\n\nTransport and Facilities: \n\nLocation: Sunraysia Masonic Lodge\, 2091 Fifteenth Street\, Irymple VIC 3498.\nPublic Transport & Travel: Visitors planning travel around the Sunraysia region can check local bus schedules and regional connections using the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) Journey Planner.\nAmenities & Parking: On-site parking and standard venue facilities are available for attendees.\n\nAccessibility: Please contact the event organisers directly via phone at 0427 276 292 prior to attending to confirm specific accessibility arrangements and venue layout suitability. \nDisclaimer: This entry is for informational purposes only. The information provided is based on data verified as of the date of publication. Events are subject to cancellation or change by the organisers without notice. Contact the Mildura and District Gem and Jewellery Club directly to confirm the latest event details before planning your visit. Please check our Terms of Use.
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/mildura-gem-and-jewellery-show/
LOCATION:Sunraysia Masonic Lodge\, 2091 Fifteenth Street\, Irymple\, VIC\, 3498\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,September,Victoria
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SUMMARY:The Ipswich and District Lapidary Club Gem Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Ipswich and District Lapidary Club presents its annual gem show at the Silkstone State School grounds\, located on Prospect Street in Silkstone\, Queensland. The single-day event is scheduled for Saturday\, 5th September 2026\, running from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Admission is $4 for adults\, with children entering free. \nAs a much-anticipated local fixture on the South East Queensland lapidary calendar\, the show brings together specialist dealers\, outdoor tailgaters\, hobbyists\, and families to celebrate the craft of lapidary arts\, mineralogy\, and fossil collecting. \nFeaturing: \n\nA vibrant marketplace featuring indoor dealer displays and numerous outdoor tailgater sites offering raw and polished gemstone rough\, mineral specimens\, fossils\, and handcrafted jewellery.\nLapidary supplies\, tools\, and equipment stalls catering to both experienced craftspeople and amateur rock hounds.\nCatering and refreshments available on-site for visitors throughout the day.\n\nLocal Attractions: \n\nExplore the historic heritage sites and parks of the greater Ipswich region\, including nearby Queens Park and the Ipswich Nature Centre.\nDiscover local history at the Workshops Rail Museum\, showcasing Queensland’s rich railway heritage.\nEnjoy the local cafes and dining precincts located throughout Ipswich and surrounding suburbs.\n\nTransport and Facilities: \n\nPublic Transport & Travel: Visitors planning travel across South East Queensland can check train and bus connections using the official Translink Journey Planner to connect via Ipswich station.\nAmenities & Parking: On-street parking is available around the school grounds\, and standard school-venue amenities are accessible for attendees.\n\nAccessibility: Please contact the Ipswich and District Lapidary Club directly via email at ipswichlapidary@gmail.com prior to attending to confirm specific accessibility arrangements and school ground layout suitability. \nDisclaimer: This entry is for informational purposes only. The information provided is based on data verified as of the date of publication. Events are subject to cancellation or change by the organisers without notice. Contact the Ipswich and District Lapidary Club directly to confirm the latest event details before planning your visit. Please check our Terms of Use.
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/the-ipswich-and-district-lapidary-club-gem-show/
LOCATION:Silkstone State School\, Molloy Street\, Silkstone\, QLD\, 4304\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Queensland,September
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
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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.
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/bribie-island-gemfest/
LOCATION:Community Arts Centre\, 191 Sunderland Drive\, Banksia Beach\, Queensland\, 4507\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,Queensland,September
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
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SUMMARY:Tramsheds Gem and Mineral Expo (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Australian Gem and Mineral Expos\, the Tramsheds Gem & Crystal Expo is an annual boutique event showcasing an exquisite collection of fine gemstones\, hand-crafted jewellery\, decorative minerals\, meteorites\, fossils\, crystals\, beads\, and lapidary rough. Taking place from Friday\, 2nd October to Sunday\, 4th October 2026 at the Tramsheds (1 Dalgal Way\, Forest Lodge\, NSW 2037)\, specialist dealers and traders from across Australia gather to offer unique statement pieces and collector items. \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. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: $10.00 (Available online from Ticketebo or at the door)\nChildren: Children under 16 years are free of charge if accompanied by a paying adult. \n\nExhibition Hours:\nFriday\, 2nd October 2026: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Special preview opening) \nSaturday\, 3rd October 2026: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM \nSunday\, 4th October 2026: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM \n\nSpecial Features and Highlights\n\nFriday Sneak Preview: A special 3-hour evening window designed for collectors and weekend workers to beat the crowds.\nSpecialist Traders: Leading dealers from all parts of Australia displaying quality gems\, minerals\, fossils\, jewellery\, beads\, metaphysical products\, meteorites\, and lapidary needs.\n\n\nLocal Attractions and Things To Do\n\nTramsheds Dining Precinct: Located right on-site in a historic converted tram depot\, featuring a vibrant selection of restaurants\, cafes\, and artisan eateries.\nBicentennial Park & Federal Park: Picturesque green spaces and boardwalks along the Glebe foreshore\, perfect for relaxing walks near the Johnstons Bay waterfront.\nGlebe Markets & Village Hub: Explore the nearby heritage streets of Glebe for boutique shopping\, local arts\, and historic architecture.\n\n\nAccessibility\nThere is a clear path of travel throughout the venue with an accessible restroom on-site. For further inquiries\, contact Australian Gem and Mineral Expos via email at agamexpos@outlook.com or phone 0412 333 150. \n\nParking and Public Transport\nPlenty of parking is available at the venue and in surrounding areas. \nFor regional public transportation options please consult Trip Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/tramsheds-gem-and-mineral-expo/
LOCATION:Tramsheds\, Forest Lodge\, 1 Dalgal Way\, Forest Lodge\, NSW\, 2037\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,New South Wales,October
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
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SUMMARY:Toowoomba Lapidary Club Gemfest – Gems & Jewellery (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Toowoomba Lapidary Club welcomes you to their annual Gemfest – Gems and Jewellery event at the Centenary Heights State High School Assembly Hall\, 60 Ramsay Street\, Toowoomba\, QLD. This is a two-day event held on Saturday\, 17 October 2026 (8:30 AM to 4:30 PM) and Sunday\, 18 October 2026 (8:30 AM to 3:00 PM). Admission is $5.00 for adults (13 and over)\, while children 12 and under enter free. \nThis premier regional event brings together lapidary enthusiasts\, hobbyists\, collectors\, and families to explore a wide selection of cut and uncut gemstones\, crystals\, mineral specimens\, fossils\, opals\, pearls\, beads\, and handcrafted jewellery. \nFeaturing: \nThere will be approximately 25 indoor trade spaces and 25 outdoor gazebo stallholders featuring semi-precious gems\, rough material\, crystals\, fossils\, beads\, and lapidary supplies. Visitors can enter the major jewellery raffle\, participate in the popular children’s fossicking area ($2 in cash to sieve for treasures)\, and check out hourly lucky door prizes. Food and refreshments will be available on-site\, with additional options nearby at the Southtown Shopping Centre. \nLocal Attractions: \nTake time to explore Toowoomba’s famous parks and gardens\, visit local historical sites and museums across the Darling Downs\, or enjoy the scenic lookouts along the Great Dividing Range. \nATM / Cash Notice: \nMany outdoor stallholders prefer or only take cash. The nearest ATM is located nearby at the SPAR Superette in Southtown Shopping Centre on Ramsay Street. \nTransport and Facilities: \n\nLocation: Centenary Heights State High School Assembly Hall\, 60 Ramsay Street\, Toowoomba\, QLD 4350.\nPublic Transport & Travel: Check local bus routes and regional transport options on the Translink journey planner.\nAmenities & Parking: On-site parking and accessible public amenities.\n\nAccessibility: If you have specific accessibility needs or questions about the venue layout\, please contact Toowoomba Lapidary Club before your visit. \nDisclaimer: This information is for reference only and is accurate as of the date published. Events may change or be cancelled without notice. Contact Toowoomba Lapidary Club to confirm details before your visit. Please check our Terms of Use.
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/toowoomba-lapidary-club-gemfest-gems-jewellery/
LOCATION:Centenary Heights State High School Assembly Hall\, 60 Ramsay Street\, Toowoomba\, QLD\, 4350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,October,Queensland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toowoomba Lapidary Club":MAILTO:gemfestsecretary@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
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SUMMARY:Canberra Spring Gemcraft and Mineral Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Spring Gemcraft and Mineral Show\, organised by Canberra Lapidary Club in association with the Gem and Lapidary Council of NSW\, is scheduled to take place from 17 – 18 October 2026 at The Mallee Pavilion\, EPIC Canberra Showground. \nDriving time is approximately half an hour from Canberra Airport or Canberra Central. \nFood and refreshments are available on site. \nBe sure to 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. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: $8.00\nConcessions: $5.00\nChildren under 16 free of charge \n\nFestival Hours:\n17 October 2026: 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \n18 October 2022: 10 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n\nAccessibility\nThe Mallee Pavilion at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) is wheelchair accessible. It has flat ground\, wide entrances\, and parking close by. There are also accessible toilets near all major event spaces. For more details\, visit EPIC Accessibility.\n\nDisplays and Demonstrations\n\nFaceting Demonstration\nJewellery Making Demonstration\nMembers Collections\nGemstones\nCrystals\nOpals\nBeads\nJewellery\nFossils\n\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nParliament House\nAustralian War Memorial\nThe Museum of Australian Democracy (Old Parliament House)\nThe National Gallery\nLake Burleigh Griffin\nNational Zoo and Aquarium\nRoyal Australian Mint\n\n\nPublic Transport\nThe Mallee Pavillion at EPIC Canberra Showground can be accessed by public transport. \nTrip Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/canberra-spring-gemcraft-and-mineral-show/
LOCATION:Mallee Pavilion\, EPIC Canberra Showground\, 41 Federal Highway\, Lyneham\, ACT\, 2911\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Australian Capital Territory,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,October
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canberra Lapidary Club":MAILTO:canberralapidary@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
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SUMMARY:Northern Districts Lapidary Club Gem and Mineral Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Northern Districts Lapidary Club (NDLC) is holding its biennial Gem and Mineral Show\, in association with The Gem and Lapidary Council of NSW\, on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October 2026 at the Beecroft Community Centre\, located at the corner of Beecroft and Copeland Roads\, Beecroft\, NSW.\n\nBecause the NDLC is a non-commercial club\, it does not invite outside traders to its Gem and Mineral Show or Exhibition. All items for sale at our biennial show belong to the club. Many are handmade or donated by members.\n\nAll displays are either competition entries from club members or their own creations\, showcasing their skills in cabochon cutting\, jewellery making\, enamelling\, casting\, and similar crafts. These display items are not for sale.\n\nDriving time from Sydney CBD is approximately thirty minutes. \nBe certain to 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. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: TBA\nChildren: TBA \n\nItems for Sale and Display\n\nGemstones\nCrystals\nSlabs\nMinerals\nJewellery\nBooks\nLapidary Equipment\n\n\nPublic Transport\nThis venue can be accessed by public transport. \nTrip Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/northern-districts-lapidary-club-gem-and-mineral-show/
LOCATION:Beecroft Community Centre\, 111 Beecroft Road\, Beecroft\, NSW\, 2119\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,New South Wales,October
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Districts Lapidary Club":MAILTO:secretary@ndlapidary.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260813T095433Z
CREATED:20221019T205944Z
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SUMMARY:Geelong Gem\, Crystal and Jewellery Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Geelong Gem\, Crystal and Jewellery Show is scheduled to run from 31st October to 1st November 2026 at Geelong West Town Hall. Are you curious about minerals\, gemstones\, and fossils? Discover more about these wonders of nature at the 2026 Show. There will be displays and demonstrations by club members\, and trade vendors will be represented. \nDriving time from Melbourne is generally less than an hour and a half. \nBe certain to 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. \n\nExhibition Hours:\n31 October 2026: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.\n01 November 2026: 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: $5.00\nChildren: Free (Under 16) \n\nDisplays\n\nDemonstrations\nGemstones\nCrystals\nMinerals\nBeads\nHandmade Jewellery\nShowcases and display materials\nJewellery cleaning\nInformation and applications for membership of the Geelong Gem & Mineral Club\n\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nEastern Beach Reserve\nGeelong Botanical Gardens\nGeelong Gallery\nNarana Aboriginal Culture Centre\nNational Wool Museum\n\n\nPublic Transport\nThis venue can be accessed by public transport. \nTrip Planner \n\nAccessibility\nDue to the age of the building\, the Main Hall is not currently DDA compliant. For further details contact Geelong West Town Hall
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/geelong-gem-crystal-and-jewellery-show/
LOCATION:Geelong West Town Hall\, 153 Pakington Street\, Geelong West\, VIC\, 3218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,November,October,Victoria
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ORGANIZER;CN="Geelong Gem & Mineral Club":MAILTO:geelonggemmineralclub@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T095534Z
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SUMMARY:Illawarra Lapidary Club Jewellery\, Gems and Mineral Festival (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The 64th annual Jewellery\, Gems and Mineral Festival\, organised by the Illawarra Lapidary Club\, is scheduled to take place from 07 – 08 November 2026 at Ribbonwood Centre\, Dapto. Parking access from Heininger Street\, off Fowlers Road. The Venue is usually a one-and-a-half- to two-hour drive from Sydney city centre. \nRefreshments will be available. \nPlease 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. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: $5.00\nChildren under 12: Free of charge \n\nExhibition Hours:\nSaturday 07 November 2026: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nSunday 08 November 2026: 9 a.m. – 3:00  p.m. \n\nDisplays and Featured Activities\n\nGemstone Faceting\nSilver Craftwork\nKids’ Games\nGuessing Competitions\nLucky Door Prizes\nJewellery Valuations\nFossicking Information\nLapidary Supplies\nJewellery\nMinerals\nMineral Group Display\nFossils\nBeads\nOpals\nCrystals\n\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nLake Illawarra\nCreasy Bear Tours – Winery and Craft Beer Tours\nThe Australian Motorlife Museum\nNan Tien Temple\nWollongong Botanic Gardens\n\n\nAccessibility\nThis venue has access points for the disabled\, accessible toilets and disabled parking spaces. For further details please contact the organisers. \n\nPublic Transport\nThe venue can be reached from Sydney and Wollongong by public transport. \nTrip Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/illawarra-lapidary-club-jewellery-gems-and-mineral-festival/
LOCATION:The Ribbonwood Centre\, Heininger Hall\, 109 Princes Highway\, Dapto\, NSW\, 2530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,New South Wales,November
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ORGANIZER;CN="Illawarra Lapidary Club Inc.":MAILTO:secretary@illawarralapidaryclub.com.au
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20260813T095558Z
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SUMMARY:Bundaberg Gemfair (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Bundaberg Gemfair will take place on 07- 08 November 2026 at Bundaberg Recreational Precinct (Main Pavilion)\, University Drive\, Branyan\, Queensland. \nDriving time is approximately ten minutes from the city centre and Bundaberg Airport. \nRefreshments and ATM facilities will be available onsite. \nPlease 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. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: $5.00\nChildren under twelve admitted free of charge \n\nOperating Hours:\n07 November 2026: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n08 November 2026: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. \n\nDisplays\n\nGemstones\nCrystals\nMinerals\nBeads\nFossils\nHandcrafted Jewellery\nJewellery Tools and Equipment\nLapidary Supplies\nDisplay Cases\nPottery and Woodwork\n\n\nSpecial Events\n\nRaffles\nHourly Door Prizes\n\n\nLocal Attractions\n\n\n\nBundaberg Rum Distillery\nBundaberg Botanical Gardens\nAlexandra Park Zoo\nHinkler Hall of Aviation\nBundaberg Regional Art Gallery\nBundaberg Railway Museum\nWoodgate Beach\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility\nThis venue has wheelchair access and parking as well as  toilets for the disabled. \n\nPublic Transport\nThe venue can be accessed from the city centre by public transport. \nJourney Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/bundaberg-gemfair/
LOCATION:Bundaberg Recreational Precinct\, University Drive\, Banyan\, QLD\, 4670\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,Jewellery Shows,November,Queensland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bundaberg Gem & Mineral Society":MAILTO:bundygems@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTSTAMP:20260813T185801Z
CREATED:20220810T204815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T185801Z
UID:1920-1794614400-1794787199@gemfairs.com
SUMMARY:Newcastle Lapidary Club\, Gem and Jewellery Fair (2026)
DESCRIPTION:The Newcastle Lapidary Club\, Gem and Jewellery Fair is scheduled to take place from 14 – 15 November 2026 at PCYC Newcastle. \nDriving time is approximately two and a half hours from Sydney. \nPlease be certain to 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. \n\nTickets:\nFree Parking and Entry \n\nFestival Hours:\n14 November 2026: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \n15 November 2026: 9 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. \n\nDisplays and Activities\n\nFaceting Demonstration\nSilver Jewellery Craftwork\nCrystals\nMinerals\nBeads\nGemstones\nOpals\nGold and Silver Jewellery\nLapidary Supplies and Tools\nRaffles and Kids Activities\n\n\nLocal Attractions\n\n\n\nNewcastle Museum\nCoastal Walks\nSurf Beaches\nNewcastle Art Gallery\nFine Dining\n\n\n\n\nPublic Transport\nThis venue can be accessed by public transport. \nTrip Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/newcastle-lapidary-club-gem-and-jewellery-fair/
LOCATION:PCYC Newcastle\, Young Road and\, Melbourne Road\, Broadmeadow\, NSW\, 2292\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,New South Wales,November
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newcastle Lapidary Club":MAILTO:newlap@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T153000
DTSTAMP:20260817T062934Z
CREATED:20260812T070318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T062934Z
UID:2698-1794643200-1794670200@gemfairs.com
SUMMARY:Mudgeeraba Gem Show (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted annually by the Community Lapidary Club Inc.\, the Mudgeeraba Community Gem Show brings together enthusiasts\, collectors\, and families for a local celebration of lapidary arts\, geology\, and craft. This year’s edition will take place on 14 November 2026 at the Mudgeeraba Showgrounds\, 115 Mudgeeraba Road\, Worongary\, QLD. \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\nChildren (Under 12 years): Free\n\nEvent Schedule\n\nSaturday\, November 14\, 2026: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM\n\nFeatures and Exhibits\n\nStalls and Dealers: Extensive displays featuring rough lapidary material\, cut and polished gemstone cabochons\, mineral specimens\, and crystals.\nEquipment and Supplies: Specialised vendors offering lapidary machinery\, tools of the trade\, silver-smithing supplies\, and consumables.\nFamily and Community: A community-focused atmosphere welcoming seasoned mineralogists\, hobbyists\, and those beginning their journey into lapidary arts.\n\nVenue and Visitor Information\n\nImportant Rules: No dogs allowed on the grounds\, with the exception of registered service dogs\, in accordance with local council regulations.\nContact Organiser: For specific enquiries or event details\, please reach out directly to the Community Lapidary Club Inc.\n\nAccessibility\n\nWheelchair Accessible Entrance: Flat\, grade-level access points suitable for mobility devices.\nAccessible Parking: Designated accessible parking bays available within the showgrounds precinct.\nAccessible Restrooms: On-site accessible toilet facilities.\nFor information about specific accessibility needs\, please reach out directly to the Community Lapidary Club Inc.\n\nPublic Transport\n\nOut of town visitors can consult the Translink Journey Planner for public transport options to Mudgeeraba.\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nThe Historic Mudgeeraba Village and Heritage Walk: Located just minutes from the showgrounds\, taking in local heritage buildings\, the historic Mudgeeraba Light Horse Museum\, and local cafes.\nHinze Dam and The Spillway Cafe: Situated nearby in Advancetown\, offering sweeping views of the catchment\, walking access across the massive wall\, and local displays on regional water infrastructure.\nNatural Bridge\, Springbrook National Park: If including the hinterland\, focusing directly on the iconic geological formation within Springbrook National Park rather than broad park overviews.\nBonogin Valley: A scenic rural pocket immediately adjacent to Mudgeeraba\, known for its quiet valley views and local artisan presence.
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/mudgeeraba-gem-show/
LOCATION:Mudgeeraba Showgrounds\, 115 Mudgeeraba Road\, Worongary\, QLD\, 4213\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,November,Queensland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Lapidary Club Inc":MAILTO:communitylapidary@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315
DTSTAMP:20260813T095918Z
CREATED:20221106T062731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T095918Z
UID:2045-1804809600-1805068799@gemfairs.com
SUMMARY:Minerama - Fossicking Gem and Jewellery Show (2027)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Glen Innes Severn Council and local volunteers\, the Minerama Fossicking\, Gem and Jewellery Show is one of the largest annual specialised gem and outdoor adventure markets in New South Wales. Taking place from Friday\, 12th March to Sunday\, 14th March 2027 at the Glen Innes Showground (Torrington Street\, Glen Innes\, NSW)\, the three-day event features an extensive range of indoor and outdoor trade stalls offering gemstone rough\, cabochons\, fine jewellery\, crystals\, fossils\, lapidary equipment\, and specialised tools. \nThe Venue is approximately a seven-hour drive from Sydney or a five-hour drive from Brisbane. \nA variety of food and refreshment stalls will be available onsite. \nCamping sites will be available at the venue. Bookings are essential. \nMake sure to 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. \n\nTickets & Entry\n\nDaily Pass: $5.00 per person\, per day.\nThree-Day Pass: $10.00.\nChildren: Free entry for those aged 16 years and under when accompanied by a paying parent or guardian.\nPayment Note: Entry is by cash only at the gate.\n\n\nEvent Schedule and Program\n\nFriday\, 12th March 2027: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSaturday\, 13th March 2027: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSunday\, 14th March 2027: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\n\n\nSpecial Features and Highlights\n\nExtensive Trading Stalls: A massive variety of indoor and outdoor vendors featuring raw stones\, polished gemstones\, crystals\, fossils\, handcrafted jewellery\, and lapidary gear.\nFossicking Expeditions & Workshops: Guided self-drive field trips to local fossicking sites coordinated by the local club\, alongside educational demonstrations and workshops.\nFood and Convenience: Multiple on-site food and beverage vendors\, public amenities\, car and coach parking\, and family-friendly entertainment.\n\n\nLocal Attractions and Things To Do\n\nGlen Innes Highlands & Skywalk: Discover breathtaking panoramic views at the Centennial Parklands Skywalk and explore the historic heritage buildings lining the town centre.\nAustralian Standing Stones: Visit the national monument paying tribute to the Celtic peoples who contributed to the settlement and history of the region.\nLocal Heritage & Museums: Explore regional history via local museums\, antique stores\, and regional walking tracks.\n\n\nCamping Costs and Arrangements\nOn-site camping is directly associated with the event and forms a major part of the Minerama experience for both traders and visitors\, utilizing the extensive grounds of the historic Glen Innes Showground. \n\nFor Event Traders: Camping fees are integrated directly into the event setup. Minerama offers a discounted trader camping rate (historically around $25 per day) which is invoiced alongside official trader site fees for the core event nights.\nFor General Visitors and Public Attendees: Visitors wishing to camp on-site must arrange their bookings through the Glen Innes Showground (either online via gleninnesshowground.com or by contacting the showground caretaker directly). Standard showground camping rates include powered/unpowered options\, excellent amenities (hot showers\, toilets\, and RV waste disposal)\, and pet-friendly provisions.\n\n\nVenue and Visitor Information\n\nAddress: Glen Innes Showground\, Torrington Street\, Glen Innes\, NSW 2370.\nPavilion & Site Allocation: Spread across the major pavilions and open grounds of the Glen Innes Showground; follow directional signage upon arrival.\nAccessibility: The grounds welcome visitors with general access needs; please contact council event officers in advance for specific mobility assistance or inquiries.\nContact Organiser: Reach out to the Glen Innes Severn Council event team via phone on (02) 6730 2400\, or by email at eventsofficer@gisc.nsw.gov.au\, or visit
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/minerama-fossicking-gem-and-jewellery-show/
LOCATION:Gen Innes Showground\, 37 Torrington Street\, Glen Innes\, New South Wales\, 2370\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,March,New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glen Innes Severn Council":MAILTO:eventsofficer@gisc.nsw.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270517
DTSTAMP:20260813T095950Z
CREATED:20221027T120426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T095950Z
UID:2010-1810339200-1810511999@gemfairs.com
SUMMARY:Lismore Gemfest (2027)
DESCRIPTION:The Lismore Gem & Lapidary Club invites you to the 34th Annual Lismore Gemfest\, proudly recognised as Australia’s biggest festival dedicated to all things gems\, precious stones\, and fossils. Hosted at the Lismore Showgrounds just a short drive from the city centre\, this premier family-friendly weekend event brings together passionate collectors\, expert lapidary artists\, and specialised traders from across the country. Gemfest is is scheduled to run from 15 – 16 May 2027. \nThe Venue is approximately a five-minute drive from the city centre. \nFood vendors will be operating\, and  ATM facilities are available onsite. \nBe certain to 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. \n\nTickets:\nAdults: TBA\nChildren 12 and under: TBA \nTickets will be available at the gate. \n\nExhibition Hours:\n15 May 2027: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.\n16 May 2027: 9 a.m. – 3  p.m. \n\nDisplays and Featured Activities\n\nExplore the stalls and browse a wide range of treasures. You’ll find gemstones\, minerals\, fossils\, beads\, display materials\, and lapidary tools and equipment.\nTry your luck at gem fossicking and treasure hunting on the hill. It’s a fun activity for the whole family.\nSee live demonstrations and special displays put on by members of the Lismore Gem Club throughout the day.\nKids can join the official coloring competition for a chance to win great prizes\, like a fossicking kit to take home and a crystal. Prizes are given for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place in each age group.\nScan your ticket at the event for a chance to win a big adventure bundle\, thanks to BCF Lismore and the Lismore Gem & Lapidary Club.\n\n\nLocal Attractions\n\nLismore Regional Gallery\nLismore Rainforest Botanical Gardens\nHeritage Park Railway\nProtesters Falls (Nightcap National Park)\nLennox Head Beach\n\n\nAccessibility\nThe venue is equipped with dedicated parking spaces and toilet facilities for visitors with disabilities. For further specific enquiries\, please contact the Lismore Showgrounds. \n  \n\nPublic Transport\nThe venue can be reached by public transport from Lismore Transit Centre. Check the official Lismore Gemfest Bus Information page for dedicated event transport updates. \nRegional visitors can use this link: Trip Planner
URL:https://gemfairs.com/event/lismore-gemfest/
LOCATION:Lismore Showgrounds\, 116 Alexandra Parade\, North Lismore\, NSW\, 2480\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australia,Gem Fairs,May,New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lismore Gem and Lapidary Club":MAILTO:contact@gemclublismore.org.au
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