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Lightning Ridge, New South Wales

Lightning Ridge Opal and Gem Festival

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Agate Street rest area
The students serving up food from their student run food  stall
Opals

Lightning Ridge Opal and Gem Festival

Price

Free

Dates

23 Jul 2025 - 26 Jul 2025

Description

The Lightning Ridge Opal and Gem Festival is a four day event that includes the Opal Queen Ball, Opal and Gem Expo, IOJDAA Trade Show, and IOJDAA Jewellery Competition which is held biannually. The event attracts approximately 4000 people over the four days, and the event is the largest on the Australian opal events circuit. The indoor and outdoor stalls feature a wide variety of cut and polished gemstones, jewellery and lifestyle products. The festival is run by the Opal and Gem Festival Committee and is a not-for-profit event with approximately 15 percent of the profit donated back to the local community.

Location details

  • Time Doors at 9:00 AM
  • Accessibility Actively welcomes people with access needs.
  • ABN: 68 766 117 501
Address

Address

Agate Street, Lightning Ridge, Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia, 2834

Phone

Phone

0417 035 408
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