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Flinders Ranges and Outback

Coober Pedy Opal Festival 2027

Flinders Ranges and Outback

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An Outback Festival like no other!

Celebrating all that is Coober Pedy - opals, underground, outback and our amazing multicultural welcoming community.

The Opal Festival is the largest event in Coober Pedy and is held annually to celebrate the vibrant and culturally diverse community, opal and mining.

The Festival provides an opportunity for the community to come together, celebrate and strengthen its cultural and social bonds and share with the many visitors who come along to our friendly town.

Incorporating food, beverage, craft and market stalls, games and entertainment, the festival provides activities for all ages and cultures in an engaging and entertaining event.

Starting on the Friday night with a Welcome Dinner and ending on the Sunday with the Speedway!
<p>Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)</p><p>Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.</p><p>Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.</p><p>Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)</p><p>Caters for people who use a wheelchair.</p>

Facilities

Bar
Cafe
Carpark
Coach Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging Point
Family Friendly
Kiosk
Parents Room
Pet Friendly - Enquire
Pop Up Wine Bar
Public Telephone
Public Toilet
Restaurant
Shop / Gift Shop
Intercontinental Hotel Elder Park

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