Toowoomba Gemfest – Gems and Jewellery

Community Event

17 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026 Annual Event

Don’t miss out on this fabulous two-day event for the whole family.

All items are for sale! Selling a wide range of cut and uncut gemstones, jewellery, semi-precious gemstones, beads, pearls, fossils, opals, crystal and mineral specimens from all over the world. Carvings from precious and semi-precious stones are great for gifts, including Christmas presents.

The ever-popular Fossicking for Children is on again. Two dollars in cash will allow a youngster to sieve for treasures to take home.

Missing a gemstone in your jewellery? Bring it along and find a matching gemstone. Take it to your jeweller who will be able to set it for you. Create your own unique piece of jewellery: purchase a setting at Gemfest from LA Gems, select your favourite gemstone from them, and have it set for you. If time permits, it could be set before you leave.

Raffle tickets for three fabulous jewellery prizes are on sale. One Lucky Door Prize to be won every hour.

Gem Traders: 25 inside and approx. 25 outside the hall, together put on a great two-day spectacle.

Catering provided on site, or available from Southtown Shopping Centre.
Some traders prefer cash. An ATM is in the SPAR Superette in Southtown Shopping Centre.

Facilities

Family Friendly Kiosk Non Smoking Public Toilet Shop / Gift Shop

Rates

From AU$5.00

Entry fee:
$5.00 each for adults 13 and over.
Children 12 and under are free.

Event Dates

Annual Event

17 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026

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