Discover the hidden gems of The Sapphire City.
Inverell is nestled in a picturesque valley beside the Macintyre River of NSW. This New England North West region is renowned for its proud pioneering history, its beautiful restored buildings, and the production of many fine gemstones from which Inverell has earned the epithet of βSapphire Cityβ.
Learn MoreUpcoming Events
We have many exciting upcoming events to look forward to!Inverell's Got Talent
Inverell Town Hall
Inverell’s Got Talent – Inverell’s Night of Nights.
Entries are now OPEN – Open & Junior categories
$2000 in prize money up for grabs!
Entries can be made by scanning the QR code on the poster,
Inverell Art Prize
Inverell Art Gallery
The Inverell Art Prize is the Inverell Art Gallery’s biggest Annual Event.
Attracting artists from across Australia to compete for the prestigious awards whilst showcasing an outstanding exhibition of art.
Inverell Pioneer Village Open Day & Sapphire City Markets
Inverell Pioneer Village
Please join Inverell Pioneer Village for their Annual Open Day.
Sunday, 18th October 2026
$2 Coin Entry
Gates Open 7:30am
Enjoy live music, market &
Sapphire City Festival: Jump, Climb, Ninja Time!
Varley Oval
This event is something like no other!
Varley Oval will become a world of its own, a kid’s playground and loads of fun.
Jump, Climb Ninja Time features a kid’s (3-5years) jumping castle for them to Jump an 8m high Rock Wall for you to climb and an inflatable Ninja Warrior for you to master.
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