Glove actually: Ipswich stories sought for unique public artwork Published on 07 September 2026 Love actually may be all around, but this October in Ipswich, it’s glove actually. Residents are invited to dust off a treasured glove, share its story and help create one of two new public artworks on the way for the city. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture
External advisors strengthen work of Multicultural Advisory Committee Published on 04 September 2026 Ipswich City Council has appointed six community members to be external advisors to its Multicultural Advisory Committee. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture
Ipswich goes wild during school holidays with Safari in the City Published on 28 August 2026 A wild adventure awaits as Nicholas Street Precinct becomes a stomping ground of the animals of the African savannah and jungles of Asia as part of a fun-packed school holidays across Ipswich. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals, Sport
Local focus continues with new Ipswich Community Gallery exhibitions Published on 24 August 2026 Ipswich artists are invited to showcase their work at one of the city’s most loved creative spaces, with expressions of interest (EOI) to open for the next year of Ipswich Community Gallery exhibitions. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture
Ipswich invited to help guide Multicultural Advisory Committee Published on 12 August 2026 Ipswich community members are encouraged to apply for External Advisor positions to council’s Multicultural Advisory Committee. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture
Calling all visual artists: Entries open for 2026 Ipswich Art Awards Published on 03 August 2026 Ipswich’s annual celebration of its vibrant arts scene returns for its 26th year, with entries now open for the 2026 Ipswich Art Awards. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture
Transformational Ipswich Central Heart project takes next step Published on 20 July 2026 Ipswich residents are being called on to help shape an exciting new chapter for the city centre, with consultation opening on a suite of transformational projects. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Corporate
Ipswich strikes world-record note with largest trombone ensemble Published on 12 July 2026 Ipswich has erupted into a brass filled celebration, with hundreds of trombonists transforming Tulmur Place into a wall of sound during SPARK Ipswich Arts Festival, a moment that may have just rewritten the record books. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals
Community benefits flow through funding and support programs Published on 10 July 2026 More than 430 recipients benefited from $1.2 million through Ipswich City Council’s Community Funding Programs across 2025-2026, new figures show. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Council services
Community voices at heart of NAIDOC Week in Ipswich Published on 08 July 2026 NAIDOC Week in Ipswich is focusing on walking together towards a better future, with consultation underway for an updated City of Ipswich Indigenous Accord. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture