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Join Eastern Angles’ Treasure Map Competition: A Creative Adventure for Ipswich Kids This Christmas
Calling all Ipswich children! Enter Eastern Angles’ Treasure Map Competition inspired by their Christmas show Treasure Island. Create your own map of a favourite local spot and win free theatre tickets. Submissions open until 20th November.
Ipswich Witches Premiership Victory Celebration: Meet the Champions Live on the Cornhill
Ipswich is buzzing with excitement as the Ipswich Witches make history by clinching the British Speedway ROWE Motor Oil Premiership title for the first time since 1998!
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – October 27 2025
From yoga classes and creative workshops to lively parties and engaging children's activities, Ipswich offers something special for everyone.
Celebrate the Season: Ipswich Christmas Lights Switch-On Event on 16 November
Join Ipswich’s festive celebration with the Christmas Lights switch-on on 16 November at the Cornhill. Enjoy live entertainment, festive performances, and free parking on Sundays. Celebrate the start of the holiday season in Suffolk’s vibrant town centre
From Boxing Ring to Spirit Work: Nathan Horne’s Mediumship Journey
Ipswich boxing coach, youth mentor and evidential medium Nathan Horne is stepping onto a different kind of platform: his first “Evening With Nathan Horn” at Murrayside Community Centre on Saturday 1 November. This is the story of how heartbreak, honesty and a lot of hard work led him from a mattress on the floor to messages of hope.
Special Halloween Screening at King Street Cinema: Extended Cut of ‘Halloween’
Ipswich launches the UK’s first Portal on The Cornhill — a unique global artwork connecting people worldwide. Experience this innovative cultural and digital attraction in Ipswich’s town centre.
On the huh? Get the T-shirt
Ipswich slang that only makes sense if you’re from here, on a proper tee. Buy merch, support Ipswich community projects.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – October 20 2025
Looking ahead to the coming week, Ipswich offers a wonderful variety of events catering to different interests and age groups.
Ipswich Love SPILL Festival!
SPILL Festival is back – and Ipswich is about to get creative again Get ready, Ipswich! From 23–26 October, the town will be buzzing
Tjimur Dance Theatre is coming to DanceEast’s Jerwood DanceHouse
Taiwan’s premiere contemporary dance company is bringing a show dedicated to exploring and expressing the identity of the indigenous Paiwan people.