Wednesday 26 – Saturday 29 July 2023
Walgett Shire Council, Media Release, 20 July 2023
Jewellers, buyers, wholesalers, miners, rock hounds, lapidary enthusiasts and tourists are invited to experience the best Lightning Ridge has to offer with this culmination of information, spectacular jewellery, collectables, great deals and fantastic networking opportunities.
The LR Opal & Gem Festival boasts over 150 stalls with a huge range of products including gemstones, tools, lapidary supplies and lifestyle products.
- Free entry to indoor and outdoor stalls (Agate Street – behind Chemist and Racecourse carpark)
- Open Wednesday – Friday 9am to 5pm – Saturday 9am to 3pm
- Wednesday 26 – Saturday 29 July 2023
International Opal Jewellery Design Awards Association (Iojdaa) Trade Show: Wednesday 26 – Saturday 29 July 2023
- Entry Fee: TBA, New Building in the Sporting Fields
- Open daily from, 10am – 5pm Wednesday – Saturday
Annual Opal Queen Ball: Saturday 29 July 2023
- Entry Fee: $30 per person
- Entertainment: Just Us
- Theme: Semi Formal
- This is an over 18’s event
- Click here to purchase tickets.
