Ipswich Festivals

Welcome to Ipswich Festivals! A place to keep up to date with Ipswich’s signature festivals, partnered with or produced by Ipswich City Council.

If you are planning on holding an event in Ipswich, visit the Ipswich City Council website for more information.

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📮 WRITE TO THE NORTH POLE ❤️ Want to mak

📮 WRITE TO THE NORTH POLE ❤️
Want to make this holiday season extra special? Collect and send your letter to Santa at any Ipswich Libraries branch or UB’s Milk Bar Ipswich! Get ready for a magical reply from the North Pole! Don’t wait too long—he's busy wrapping presents! 🎁✉️ 📆 Tuesday 19 November – Wednesday 11 December
📍 All Ipswich Libraries branches & UB’s Milk Bar Ipswich, 126 Brisbane Street, Ipswich
📣 Find out more information 👉 Christmas in Ipswich web link in bio ⬆️ #MagicalMoments #SantaLetters @ipswich_libraries @ungermannbrothers @discoveripswich

🎄 CHRISTMAS COMMUNITY EVENTS 🎉 Getting rea

🎄 CHRISTMAS COMMUNITY EVENTS 🎉
Getting ready to celebrate the holidays? Ipswich is the place to be! From festive carnivals, dive in movies, art exhibitions and a Christmas themed disco, there's something for everyone this season 🎈 📣 See the full list of Christmas Community Events here 👉 weblink in bio ⬆️

🎁 FIND THE PERFECT GIFT✨ Dive into the uniq

🎁 FIND THE PERFECT GIFT✨
Dive into the unique and eclectic stalls at the region’s Christmas Markets and late-night openings! Discover handmade treasures and festive finds that your loved ones will cherish 🛍️❤️ 📣 See all the event listings via Christmas in Ipswich weblink in bio ⬆️ #ChristmasInIpswich @discoveripswich

🌟 CITY WIDE CHRISTMAS CAROLS 🎤 Feel the

🌟 CITY WIDE CHRISTMAS CAROLS 🎤
Feel the magic of the season with local carols across Ipswich! Sing along with your community and share in the joy of Christmas 🎊❤️ Tag a friend you’d love to join you 🎶 See all event listings at Christmas in Ipswich to mark in your calendar 👉 Click link in bio and tap the correlating image ⬆️ #ChristmasInIpswich 🎄@discoveripswich

💥 TAKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST 💥 Ipswic

💥 TAKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST 💥
Ipswich City Council invites artists, graphic designers, illustrators, and creatives to provide an original illustrative artwork/s to use as the key design/branding for SPARK Ipswich 2025 event collateral. The artwork/s will capture the spirit of SPARK Ipswich 2025 and express what the festival means to them 🧡 Terms and conditions apply. For more information 👉 Click the link in bio ⬆️

🎄 LET THERE BE LIGHTS 💖 It's time to get

🎄 LET THERE BE LIGHTS 💖
It's time to get your entries in for the City of Ipswich Christmas Lights Competition! ✨ Presented by @narellanpools.ipswich. Don’t forget, all participants will have a chance to win a $200 voucher in the Lucky Entrant draw! Let’s make our City shine bright this Christmas! 🎁 🌟 Entries are open from 1 - 29 November 2024 📣 Link in bio ⬆️

🤠 CHANCE TO WIN CMC TICKETS 🥳 Ready to ro

🤠 CHANCE TO WIN CMC TICKETS 🥳
Ready to rock 🤘 Enter the @DiscoverIpswich prize draw for a chance to win a full festival package for two to CMC Rocks QLD! Experience the festival like never before—with camping, a money-can't-buy meet & greet, AND VIP upgrades! 🌅 Plus, snag TWO hot air balloon vouchers 🎈 Entries close at 10am on 29th November, 2024—don’t wait 📅 Hit the link in bio to enter! #CMCRocksQLD

💡 IT'S TIME TO SHINE IPSWICH🎉 Calling all f

💡 IT'S TIME TO SHINE IPSWICH🎉
Calling all festive enthusiasts! Enter the City of Ipswich Christmas Lights Competition presented by @narellanpools.ipswich 💧Choose from a variety of categories and compete for your share of over $8,000 in prizes! 🎁✨ Entries close 9.00 am on Friday 29 November 2024 📆 Need help? Check out design tips and safety info from Energex 🌟 Christmas in Ipswich link in bio ⬆️

🎄 SANTA AND SIRENS ✨ Get ready for a night

🎄 SANTA AND SIRENS ✨
Get ready for a night where holiday magic meets real-life heroes! 🎅🚒 Join us to meet Santa and his friends, surrounded by emergency service vehicles decked out in festive cheer! 🎄 You can also witness the Official Lighting of the City Christmas Tree at 6:45 PM in d’Arcy Doyle Place on the same night. Capture the moment with photos and celebrate the joy of the season, don't forget to tag us in your images 📸 #ChristmasInIpswich ❤️ 📆 Thursday 28 November
🕰️ 5.00 pm – 8.00 pm
📍@nicholasstprecinct
📣 Find out more information 👉 link in bio ⬆️

🌟 ENTRIES NOW OPEN 🎄 It's time to get you

🌟 ENTRIES NOW OPEN 🎄
It's time to get your twinkle on! The City of Ipswich Christmas Lights Competition entries are officially OPEN 🕯️🎉 Illuminate your neighborhood and join the fun for a chance to win amazing prizes 🎁 Enter now 👉 https://bit.ly/47XlTa6 City of Ipswich Christmas Lights Competition presented by @narellanpools.ipswich 💧

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