Events in Ipswich This Week
What's on in Ipswich this week.
Discover everything happening in Ipswich this week. From live music and theatre to comedy nights, festivals, family days and community action — there's always something on.
Events in Ipswich on Thursday, 27 August 2026
FREE ActivLives Health Walks at Christchurch Park – ActivWalks
ActivLives at Christchurch Park27 Aug 2026 - 14 Dec 2026
Ipswich Top-Up Shop
Ipswich Top Up Shops at St. Matthew’s Church Ipswich27 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
BSSG Drop-in, Community Cafe and Library
BME Suffolk Support Group (BSSG)27 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
Volunteer at Chantry Walled Garden – Thursdays
ActivLives at Chantry Walled Garden27 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
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Ipswich Fit – Summer Holiday Programme 2026!
Ipswich Borough Council27 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place daily
Enjoy swimming this summer at Crown Pools!
Ipswich Borough Council at Crown Pools27 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place daily
ActivSheds – mixed group
CRESS Pavillion, ActivLives at The People’s Community Garden27 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
Greenways Conservation work party – Thursday
Greenways Countryside Project27 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
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Barclays drop-in advice session at Ipswich County Library
Ipswich County Library27 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
ActivSteps at California Social Club
ActivLives at California Social Club27 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
Kesgrave & District Help Centre
Kesgrave Town Council at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall27 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
Police Surgery – Taste Community Cafe
Suffolk Police at Taste Community Cafe27 Aug 2026 10:00Running until 10 Dec 2026
Exhibition: The Moon: Meet our Nearest Neighbour
The Hold – Suffolk Archives Ipswich27 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place daily
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Walking Football
ActivLives at Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre27 Aug 2026 10:30Takes place weekly
Indoor Cycling class
Ipswich Borough Council at Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre27 Aug 2026 10:30Takes place weekly
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Thursday Forum at Christ Church Tacket Street
Christ Church United Reformed / Baptist Church27 Aug 2026 12:00Takes place weekly
Knitting & Crochet Group at Gainsborough
Gainsborough Community Library27 Aug 2026 12:00Takes place weekly
Renew Wellbeing Cafe (Taste Cafe)
Colchester Road Baptist Church at Taste Community Cafe27 Aug 2026 12:00Takes place weekly
Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House – summer opening 2026
Friends of the Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House27 Aug 2026 12:00Takes place weekly
Ipswich Lunchtime Share – AA – Thursday
Alcoholics Anonymous at St Margaret’s Church27 Aug 2026 12:30Takes place weekly
Parkinsons and Dementia boxing fitness class
Williams Martial Arts at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 13:00Takes place weekly
Ipswich Umbrella Climate Café
Ipswich Umbrella at Ipswich Umbrella27 Aug 2026 13:00Takes place weekly
50+ Badminton sessions
Ipswich Borough Council at Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre27 Aug 2026 13:30Takes place weekly
Carpet Bowls at Sidegate Lane Community Centre – Thursdays
Sidegate Lane Community Centre27 Aug 2026 14:00Takes place weekly
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Table Tennis & Pool at Gainsborough
Gainsborough Community Library27 Aug 2026 15:45Takes place weekly
Stretch Class
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA)27 Aug 2026 17:00Takes place weekly
Stretch Class
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 17:00Takes place weekly
Musical Theatre Dance – Juniors
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church27 Aug 2026 17:15Takes place weekly
Jazz Dance Thursdays – Juniors
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 17:30Takes place weekly
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The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 17:30Takes place weekly
4YP Kesgrave Hangout
4YP – For Young People at Millennium Jubilee Hall Kesgrave27 Aug 2026 17:30Takes place weekly
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs – Thursday Red Dragons
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall27 Aug 2026 18:00Takes place weeklyMusical Theatre Dance – Seniors
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church27 Aug 2026 18:00Takes place weekly
Self-Defence & Jujitsu Classes – Thursdays
Shockwave Jujitsu at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 18:00Takes place weekly
Suffolk Soul Singers – Community Choir
Suffolk Soul Singers at St. Augustine’s Church and Hub27 Aug 2026 18:30Takes place weekly
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs – Thursday General session Juniors & Adults
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall27 Aug 2026 18:30Takes place weekly
Contemporary Dance Class – Juniors
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church27 Aug 2026 18:45Takes place weekly
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Ipswich & Kesgrave Bridge Club – Thursday Pairs
Ipswich & Kesgrave Bridge Club at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall27 Aug 2026 19:00Takes place weekly
Ipswich Przystan Polish Speaking – AA – Thursday
Alcoholics Anonymous at St Mary’s Catholic Church27 Aug 2026 19:00Takes place weeklyIpswich Step – AA
Alcoholics Anonymous at Museum Street Methodist Church27 Aug 2026 19:15Takes place weekly
Table Tennis at Sidegate Lane Community Centre
Sidegate Lane Community Centre27 Aug 2026 19:30Takes place weeklyJazz Dance Thursdays – Seniors
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 19:30Takes place weekly
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Ipswich Underground – Wild Assembly meeting
Ipswich Underground – Wild Assembly at Three Wise Monkeys27 Aug 2026 19:30Takes place weeklyJazz Dance Class – Seniors
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Murrayside Community Centre27 Aug 2026 19:30Takes place weekly
Adult Ballet & Tap Dance Classes – Ballet
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church27 Aug 2026 19:30Takes place weekly
Yoga class
Ipswich Borough Council at Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre27 Aug 2026 20:00Takes place weeklyIndoor Cycling Class
Ipswich Borough Council at Whitton Sports Centre27 Aug 2026 20:00Takes place weeklyAdult Ballet & Tap Dance Classes – Tap
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church27 Aug 2026 20:15Takes place weekly
Events in Ipswich on Friday, 28 August 2026
Lava Pigeon / The Frestonians / Monkey Foot Down / Cryptid Hive
The Smokehouse28 Aug 2026 - 29 Aug 2026
BSSG Drop-in, Community Cafe and Library
BME Suffolk Support Group (BSSG)28 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
The People’s Community Garden – Fridays
ActivLives at The People’s Community Garden28 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
Junior Tennis Sessions 5-8 Yrs Fridays 9-10
Ipswich Borough Council at Roundwood Lawn Tennis Club28 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
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Little Stars Dance Fridays – Castle Hill
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church28 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
Ipswich Multiples Club
Ipswich Multiples Club at Alan Road Methodist Church28 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
Fitness Pilates Kesgrave
Zannatone at All Saints Church and Hall Kesgrave28 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
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Wild Tots in Holywells Park
Suffolk Wildlife Trust at Holywells Park28 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
Sensory Adventures
Highfield Nursery School and Children’s Centre at Castle Hill Community Centre28 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
IT Support Session
Suffolk Community Libraries at Rosehill Library28 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
Singing for the Soul
Singing for the Soul at Emmaus Suffolk -The Royal Oak28 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
The Phoenix Club
The Phoenix Project at Ipswich Quaker Meeting House28 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
Junior Tennis Sessions 9-16 Yrs Fridays 10-11
Ipswich Borough Council at Roundwood Lawn Tennis Club28 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
ActivFriends – Friendly Community Hub for people living with Dementia and their Carers
ActivLives at Whitehouse Baptist Church and Hall28 Aug 2026 10:30Takes place weekly50+ Badminton Class
Ipswich Borough Council at Whitton Sports Centre28 Aug 2026 10:30Takes place weekly
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Ipswich Top-Up Shop
Ipswich Top Up Shops at Church of St. Thomas Apostle & Martyr28 Aug 2026 12:00Takes place weekly
Ipswich Bolton Lane – AA – Friday
Alcoholics Anonymous at St Margaret’s Church28 Aug 2026 12:30Takes place weekly
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Sidegate Lane Community Centre28 Aug 2026 14:00Takes place weekly
Creative Takeover – Art/Textile Workshops
The Hidden Garden at Puzzle Boutique28 Aug 2026 14:00Running until 25 Sep 2026
Friday family art, craft, garden and play club.
Landseer Road Methodist Church28 Aug 2026 16:00Takes place weeklyNorthgate & Associated Karate Clubs – Friday Kumite
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs at All Saints Church and Hall Kesgrave28 Aug 2026 17:30Takes place weekly
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Ipswich Share – AA – Friday
Alcoholics Anonymous at Church of St. Thomas Apostle & Martyr28 Aug 2026 19:30Takes place weekly
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Events in Ipswich on Saturday, 29 August 2026
Saturday Social Rides – Ipswich Bicycle Club
Ipswich Bicycle Club at Venue 1629 Aug 2026 08:45Takes place weekly
Ipswich Park run – Christchurch Park
Park Run at Christchurch Park29 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
Kesgrave parkrun
Park Run at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall29 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
Professional, confidence building fun classes for 4-16 year olds
iPerform Academy at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre and Sports Hall29 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weekly
Teacher’s Pets Netball Club – Juniors – U11’s
Teacher’s Pet Netball at Kesgrave High School29 Aug 2026 09:00Takes place weeklyLittle Stars Dance Saturdays – Castle Hill
The Suffolk Academy of Dance and Performing Arts (SADPA) at Castle Hill URC Church29 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs – Saturday Kata
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs at All Saints Church and Hall Kesgrave29 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weeklyTeacher’s Pets Netball Club – Juniors – U13’s
Teacher’s Pet Netball at Kesgrave High School29 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
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The Saturday Session – Ipswich Buddhist Centre
Ipswich Buddhist Centre29 Aug 2026 10:30Takes place weeklyTeacher’s Pets Netball Club – Juniors – U15’s
Teacher’s Pet Netball at Kesgrave High School29 Aug 2026 11:15Takes place weeklyIpswich Unitarian Meeting House – summer opening 2026
Friends of the Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House29 Aug 2026 12:00Takes place weekly
Backstage Tour With Our Technical Team
The New Wolsey Theatre29 Aug 2026 12:00Running until 29 Aug 2026Ipswich Just for Today Lunchtime – AA – Saturday
Alcoholics Anonymous at St Margaret’s Church29 Aug 2026 12:30Takes place weekly
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Events in Ipswich on Sunday, 30 August 2026
Bell Ringing at Ipswich Minster
Society of Change Ringers at Ipswich Minster30 Aug 2026 08:45Takes place weekly
Stretch and reset, yoga for the week ahead.
Yoga with Louisa at Tower Hall30 Aug 2026 09:30Takes place weekly
Self-Defence & Jujitsu Classes – Sundays
Shockwave Jujitsu at Murrayside Community Centre30 Aug 2026 10:00Takes place weekly
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Ipswich Junior Chess Club
Ipswich Junior Chess Club at Ipswich County Library30 Aug 2026 10:30Takes place weeklyNorthgate & Associated Karate Clubs – Sunday Red Dragons
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs at Northgate Sports Centre30 Aug 2026 11:00Takes place weeklyNorthgate & Associated Karate Clubs – Sunday Juniors and Adults
Northgate & Associated Karate Clubs at Northgate Sports Centre30 Aug 2026 11:00Takes place weekly
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One Big Multicultural Festival 2026
BSC Multicultural Services (BSCMS) at Alexandra Park30 Aug 2026 12:00
Sunday Afternoon Picnic Cruise aboard Victor
Sailing Barge Victor30 Aug 2026 13:00Running until 20 Sep 2026
Brass on the Grass 2026
Friends of Christchurch Park at Christchurch Park30 Aug 2026 14:30Running until 06 Sep 2026
