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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – October 13 2025
As another week arrives in Ipswich, there's a wonderful array of events to enjoy around town and nearby.
Join Ipswich’s Mayor and Community at the Annual Civic Service Celebrating 825 Years of the Town Charter
Attend Ipswich’s annual Mayor’s Civic Service on 19 October, featuring a procession and ceremony at Ipswich Minster. Celebrate 825 years of Ipswich’s Town Charter with community leaders and residents.
Ipswich Receives £126,200 Grant to Reopen Christchurch Mansion Five Days a Week and Celebrate John Constable
Ipswich’s Christchurch Mansion will reopen five days a week thanks to a £126,200 Museum Renewal Fund grant. Discover enhanced access to Ipswich museums and upcoming John Constable exhibitions in 2026.
ACE dance and music brings new double bill to DanceEast Jerwood DanceHouse this week.
ACE dance and music, a nationally important and highly regarded contemporary dance company, will return on Friday 10th October to DanceEast
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – October 06 2025
As the week ahead unfolds, Ipswich offers a fine variety of events catering to different tastes and interests all across the town.
Unique Afternoon Tea Experiences
Ipswich Tourist Guides launched a great programme of their ever popular afternoon walks. Walks, followed by a cuppa and a delicious piece of cake.
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.
Fancy a free Burger?
October offering of a free burger at the Flying Horse Pub and Cafe in Ipswich on presentation of a flyer at one of multiple events
What Black History Month means to me.
Black History Month is officially here! Whilst it is so important, we also have to acknowledge the injustice in being “given” just one month.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – September 29 2025
Whether you’re a local looking to try something new close to home or visiting and keen to explore, there’s a diverse lineup of events ready to welcome you.