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Minerama at the Glen Innes Showgrounds

6, 7 & 8 March 2026

If you have a question about our show, you might find the answer here. For any other enquiries, please send us a message.
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What are the show trading times? 

Friday: 9am to 4pm
Saturday: 9am to 4pm
Sunday: 9am to 2pm

Can I view a map for the show setup? 

View the Minerama Map below.
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What is the entry fee? 

Entry to Minerama is $10 per day with free entry for those aged 16 years and under if accompanied by a paying parent or guardian.

Where can I park? 

GENERAL PARKING:
We recommend that visitors park outside the showground and use the pedestrian access at Bourke Street or Torrington Street gate entrances.
There is limited parking inside the showgrounds – refer to the purple section on show map.
Entry is through Torrington Street only and you must purchase a ticket at the gate if entering with a vehicle.
All vehicles park inside the showground at their own risk.
It is a long walk to the trader areas from this parking area.
DISABLED DROP-OFF & PARKING:
There is disabled drop-off area through Torrington Street gate (marshalled 5-minute parking) and limited disabled parking (official NSW disabled parking pass required to be displayed on vehicle).
If you are dropping off and not parking, proceed to George Street exit.
VEHICLE EXIT THROUGH GEORGE STREET ONLY
Click here to view show map

Are there ATM/EFTPOS facilities on-site? 

Entry to Minerama is by cash only. However, there is an ATM on-site located within the New Pavilion and many of our traders/vendors have card payment facilities at their stalls.

Will there be food & drinks available? 

Yes! There will be several vendors selling food & refreshments at the event.

Can I bring my dog? 

The Glen Innes Showground is a dog-friendly venue, providing your dog is kept on a leash at all times. However, only registered assistance dogs are permitted inside the pavilions during Minerama. Please respect our event and its patrons by ensuring you clean up after your pet.

Is smoking permitted at Minerama? 

Minerama is a strictly non-smoking event. Smokers need to leave the showgrounds but are permitted return to Minerama event

Is there a wet weather plan? 

Updates regarding any changes to the event due to wet weather will be posted on our Minerama Facebook page.

Australian Lapidary Forum (ALF) 

The Australian Lapidary Forum is a free forum for keen fossickers and rockhounds. If you have a question about anything to do with gemstones and fossicking, ask it on ALF.

Become a Sponsor in 2026

To become a 2026 sponsor for Minerama, contact [email protected]
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