The 63rd National Gem and Mineral Show GEMBOREE 2027 will be held in Tasmania over Friday 26 March – Monday 29 Mar 2027 at paranaple Convention Centre 137 Rooke Street Devonport Tasmania 7310.
We invite you to visit to see lapidary displays, crystals, minerals, gemstones, fossils, jewelley and many traders with items for sale.
The show will be open to the public act day at the following times:
Friday 12 midday until 5pm, Saturday 9am until 5pm
Sunday 9am until 5pm, Monday 9am until 12 midday
The Mayor of Devonport will open the show at 1:00 PM Friday 26th March 2027
GEMBOREE 2027 Booklet and Information
may be downloaded here:
Gemboree 2027 Booklet Complete pdf
Major event partners: Devonport City Council and the paranaple Convention Centre.
Inquiries:
GEMBOREE Committee Convenor: Neil Newman 0408 313494
Treasurer: Nigel Burch 0416 195316
Competition Manager: Ilona Locher 0407 732 018 and leave a message & Barbara Try: 0417 676 435 twotrys@bigpond.net.au
Exhibition Hall Manager: Brett Chandler 0475 766784
Tail-gate manager: secretary-TLMA@bigpond.com
Volunteer Coordinator: secretary-TLMA@bigpond.com
Emergency (Fire) Warden: John McLoughlin
Lift traffic coordinator: Brett Chandler
Magazine Editor: Ilona Locher and Wendy Bergamin
Volunteer assistance:
GEMBOREE 2027 will need any assistance you can offer. See the Volunteer Assistance request form on page 10 of the GEMBOREE Booklet. Volunteer assistance set up time 10:00 AM Thursday 25 th March 2027 3 rd Floor, paranaple Convention Centre, 137 Rooke St, Devonport.
Spirit of Tasmania: Those wishing to come over on the Spirit of Tasmania, start trying to book your travel 27th April 2026.
Traders can start setting up between midday and 4:30 PM on Thursday 25 March 2027 and 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM on Friday 26 th March 2027
Traders are to vacate the paranaple Convention Centre no later than 5:30PM daily.
Organised under the auspices of the AFLACA, sponsored by Burnie District Gemstones Club Inc, The Mineralogical Society of Tasmania and The Lapidary Club of Tasmania.
Info on past GEMBOREEs here


