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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 15 2026
The Suffolk Day Fayre at the Buttermarket, Monday Hobby Night at Harvest Moon and more of our picks for the week ahead in Ipswich.
What Could £20 Million Mean For Both Whitehouse And Stoke Park & Chantry?
Nothing has been decided yet. Pride in Place asks Whitehouse and Stoke Park & Chantry residents what up to £20 million each should pay for over ten years.
Could You Help Decide the Future of Whitehouse or Stoke Park & Chantry?
Ipswich Borough Council wants chairs and members for the Whitehouse and Stoke Park & Chantry Neighbourhood Boards. You do not need to be an expert.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 08 2026
Dementia support at the Rushmere Memory Cafe, Fitness Pilates at All Saints Kesgrave, strolls and board games: what's on in Ipswich from 8 June 2026.
Saddle Up for Fun: Brand-New Inclusive Play Area Opens at Murray Road, Ipswich
We have some wonderful news for local families—the brand-new children’s play area at Murray Road Recreation Ground has officially opened its gates!
Bookbanks is coming to Ipswich
Bookbanks Ipswich sees the charity expand into new parts of the UK, giving more communities in need access to the life-changing benefits of reading.
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.
Ipswich Music Day 2026: Line-Up Revealed for the UK’s Largest Free Music Festival
Ipswich Music Day returns Sunday 5 July for its 36th year: 30-plus acts from over 200 applications, at the UK's largest free one-day music festival.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 01 2026
Week of 1 June 2026 in Ipswich: Colchester Road Baptist Church's Community Festival at Northgate High School, plus chess meetups and arts sessions.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – May 25 2026
Suffolk Pride Fringe brings Pride Blooms to The Cornhill, free and BSL-interpreted, plus craft groups and heritage talks around Ipswich from 25 May.