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The Finnish Open Gold Panning Championships takes place 30.-31.7.2027 and the World Championships 2.8.-7.8.2027!
On 1.8.2027 you will have the option to book a trip to the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine. The excursion can be booked through the registration form for the World Gold Panning Championships. Find more information about the excursion here.
The World Gold Panning Championships parade & opening ceremony will be held in the center of Sodankylä and transportation for the parade can be booked in WGC 2027 registration.