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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 ‘Sapphire City’.

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Upcoming Events

We have many exciting upcoming events to look forward to!

Sapphire City Markets

Campbell Park

Inverell Sapphire City Markets.
The perfect opportunity to grab some beautiful handmade pieces, a little something for yourself and maybe breakfast too.

Held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month in Campbell Park by the Macintyre River.

R U OK? Community Breakfast

Sinclair Park

Pathfinders are hosting an R U OK? Breakfast in Sinclair Park.
This breakfast is open to everyone and is an opportunity to come together, connect and encourage conversations around wellbeing.

2026 Inverell Art Prize

Inverell Art Gallery

ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN!

The Inverell Art Prize is the Inverell Art Gallery’s biggest Annual Event.
Attracting artists from across Australia to compete for the prestigious awards whislt showcasing an outstanding exhibiton of art.

The Organist Entertains - David Bailey

Inverell Uniting Church

Inverell Community Uniting Church is hosting David Bailey, Acclaimed Organist from Brisbane.
Featuring a silent movie with David’s original accompaniment, the program also includes music from films, shows and some popular light classics.

Ceramic Break Sculpture Park - Exhibition Opening

Ceramic Break Sculpture Park

Join us for our last exhibition opening for 2026.

Featuring Artists: Yvonne Ledingham, Jennifer Gill, Louise Samuel, Rodney Laing, Matthew da Silva and Sue Smoothly.
This wonderful exhibition will run from Sunday,

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