Crystal lovers across Kiama and the Illawarra are invited to immerse themselves in a weekend of gems, jewellery and wellness when Gemtopia arrives at The Pavilion Kiama next month.

The two-day event will feature more than 35 stallholders, showcasing an extensive range of crystals, minerals, gemstones, opals, carvings, statement pieces, handmade jewellery, and spiritual and wellness products.

Visitors can browse, learn and purchase unique items across all budgets.

Special guest Jaymin from The Young Guns Opal Hunters, known from the television series Opal Hunters Australia, will be in attendance with opal pieces available to view and buy.

The event on 7-8 March will also include demonstrations and expertise from the Illawarra Lapidary Club, offering insights into the art of lapidary.

Additional attractions include crystal readers, lucky door prizes, and a free crystal quiz and gift for children.

Gemtopia runs Saturday 9.30am–5pm and Sunday 10am–4pm at The Pavilion, 2 Bong Bong Street, Kiama.

Entry is $5 for the full weekend, with free admission for under 18s.

Organisers say the event is designed to be a welcoming, family-friendly experience celebrating natural beauty, creativity and wellbeing.