What to Expect
Step into a sparkling day filled with the magic of lapidary arts. This annual show offers a unique chance for families to explore gem cutting, jewellery making, and the beauty of natural stones. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned rock hound, there’s something to captivate everyone.
Enjoy stalls featuring the latest lapidary equipment, jewellery findings, and stunning finished pieces. Kids will love the fossicking activity, and adults can enter competitions or browse locally made jewellery and gemstones for sale.
Two free raffle tickets come with every paid entry, offering thousands of dollars in prizes. Plus, a variety of food and drinks from the kitchen and barbecue will keep you refreshed throughout the day.
Activity Details
The event runs on Saturday, 20 June 2026, from 08:00 to 16:00 at the Gold Coast Lapidary Club in Miami. Demonstrations of gem cutting and silver and gold jewellery making will be held throughout the day, showcasing the skills and creativity of club members.
Competitions are open to both novice and experienced participants, making it a great opportunity to challenge yourself or simply enjoy the displays. The club welcomes visitors of all ages, with members ranging from 12 to 80 years old.
This show is perfect for families looking for an educational and entertaining day out, with plenty of hands-on experiences and opportunities to learn about lapidary as a rewarding hobby.
Location and Access
The event is located at Gold Coast Lapidary Club, 80 Pacific Avenue, Miami, 4220. Parking may be limited, so consider using public transport or active travel options. Translink's journey planner can help you plan your trip.
Metered parking is available, and the EasyPark app allows you to manage your parking conveniently from your phone to avoid fines. The venue is accessible and welcoming to all visitors.
Important Information
Entry costs $5 for adults and children over 12, while kids under 12 enter free. Each paying visitor receives two free raffle tickets for a chance to win exciting prizes.
The club has been a community fixture since 1965, offering a welcoming environment for those interested in lapidary arts. Members will be on hand to explain the craft and the club’s activities.
Please note that providing your email address for calendar invitations is voluntary but recommended to receive event updates and information.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are available at the door on the day of the event. Adults and children over 12 pay $5, and children under 12 enter free, making this an affordable family outing.
No advance booking is required, but arriving early is advised to enjoy the full day of activities and demonstrations. Food and drinks are available for purchase onsite, so you can plan to stay and enjoy the event comfortably.