Sponsors
Llano Main Street
Fredericksburg Rockhounds
Austin Metal Detector Club
Enchanted Rocks & Jewelry
City of Llano
A-1 Tire & Service
The Dabbs Railroad Hotel
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Brought to Llano by
Llano Main Street & Fredericksburg Rockhounds
Llano will be the site of the 5th annual Great State of Texas Gold Panning Championship. Located on the Llano River, at Badu Park on the Northwest side of the Llano River Bridge. Pan for gold in the river, compete for prizes or just have fun. There will also be flint Knappers making arrowheads, metal detector competition, gem and jewelry booths, food and music Saturday 9am. - 6pm. and Sunday from 10am. - 5pm. Friday the 25th will be set up day starting at 10am.
There will be a mixer on Friday for all participants at 6pm, bring your grill and prospecting stories for an evening to remember.
There are spaces available for gem and mineral, jewelry, flint knappers and gold dealers. Knappers and panners who do not need table space are welcome without space rent. 12'x12' spaces for sales ONLY, are $25. Demonstrations with sales or display are $10 for all three days. Camping and RV spaces are also available. If you plan to demonstrate any craft, please let us know on the application form.
2010 Golden Gem Rendezvous & Knap-In / Texas State Gold Panning Championship/ Vendor Application Form.pdf
Get your business involved in this yeas event, become a sponsor. We have $100. personal and $350. busines levels to choose from. Download the forms below to participate in this years show
Be sure to download this years poster, We need your help in promoting our show.
Friday - Set-up 10:am to 5:pm
Saturday
- 10:30am - City official panning competition
- 1:pm - Demonstrations (Panning, metal detecting)
State Gold Panning Competition sign-up
- 3:pm – Competition begins
- Professional division
- Amateur division
- Kids division (12 and under)
- 5:pm Awards presentation
- 6:pm Food and Music
Sunday
Llano Open Hunt
- 10:am – Metal Detecting Registration
- 10:30am – warm-up Hunt (dollars)
- 11:am – Silver Hunt
- 12:30pm – Free Kids Hunt (12 and under)
- 2:pm - Main Hunt (lots of coins and tokens for prizes)
- 3:pm – awards and prizes
- 4:pm show ends
(NO DEALERS OR COMMERCIAL SALES WILL BE
ALLOWED TO PARTAKE OF THIS EVENT UNLESS THEY HAVE PAID THE $25.00 VENDOR
FEE.)
Llanolodging.com Use this link for all your lodging needs
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Schedule of Events
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Sponsors
Colonel Crow's Trading Post
Llano Mining & Prospecting Ventures
Garrett

Llano County Journal
Sam Jones
(Executive Growth)
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