What's On at Anakie
Darts Night every Thursday
Sparrows Perch (Anakie Hotel) holds its darts night every Thursday. Starts at 6pm sharp. There are free bar snacks and cash prizes on offer.
What's On in Rubyvale
"On Common Ground" folk festival
Saturday 26/9/2026
from 10am to 10pm
at Miners Common Museum Rubyvale
1605 Rubyvale Road, Rubyvale
Come gather at the Miners Common Museum for a day made with love & community. 26th September 2026
$5 entry and $10 for families with raised funds going towards the Museums upkeep and progress 
Music drifting through the Brigalows, kids laughing
Saturday 26/9/2026
from 10am to 10pm
at Miners Common Museum Rubyvale
1605 Rubyvale Road, Rubyvale
Come gather at the Miners Common Museum for a day made with love & community. 26th September 2026
$5 entry and $10 for families with raised funds going towards the Museums upkeep and progress
Music drifting through the Brigalows, kids laughing in the craft corner, damper baking, stories rising from the Earth. You could say this is the Gemfields at its best.
Why we gather?
To celebrate the people, the land, the stories, and the creativity that make the Gemfields shine. To celebrate our unique way of living. To celebrate the last miners common on Earth!
To share food, music, laughter, and connection.
To stand together — on common ground.
Save the date & bring your mob.
Dogs welcome. Smiles encouraged. Magic guaranteed.
More info to come 
Tuesday's Pool Comp Night
Tuesday's pool comp night at
Registration at 5:30pm. First game kicks off at 6pm.
Come down and enjoy a few cold ones and have some fun!
Friday Night Raffles
New Royal Hotel Rubyvale holds raffles every Friday night.
Enjoy footy, food, beverage, free bus and raffles in aid of local charities.
New Royal Hotel Rubyvale
Sunday Sesh at New Royal Hotel Rubyvale
Sunday Sesh at New Royal Hotel Rubyvale
Live music, open mic, entertainment
Most Sunday afternoons
at New Royal Hotel Rubyvale,
What's On in Sapphire Central
Sapphire Central Markets
Sundays 8am to 12pm
The markets will be organised by Gemfields Riding for the Disabled Inc. & Gemfields Lapidary & Craft Club. They will alternate each Sunday running their canteens.
Vendors don't forget to book!
Contact Deb Wouters 0407056089 or Paula Riley for all bookings 0408798440.
Stall holders to be set up by 7.30am.
And don't forget to have current and up to date Public Liability Insurance as well.
Karaoke Night at RSL
Saturday 15/8/2026, 4pm to 9pm
Karaoke night, presented by
Singing for Non-Singers.
We get away with anything.
Hosted by Gemfields RSL Sub-branch.
Best to pre-book your table and $10 burgers if you want dinner.