Ipswich tunes up for trombone world record attempt Published on 30 April 2026 Ipswich is calling for 400 trombonists of all ages and abilities to help make history with a bold attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest trombone ensemble. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals
Supercars heroes supercharge Planes, Trains and Autos festival Published on 28 April 2026 Two of Australia’s best at putting the pedal to the metal are set to rev up Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos festival. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
ANZAC Day captures the heart and soul of Ipswich Published on 13 April 2026 Ipswich’s tradition of showing respect and support to Australian servicemen and women on ANZAC Day is set to continue this year as the city prepares for local commemorations. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
Spartans, Obstacle Course Racing championships race through Ipswich Published on 30 March 2026 Thousands of the world’s toughest athletes will descend on Ipswich for two major endurance racing events, supported by Ipswich City Council. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
Bluey and Bingo return to Ipswich for jam-packed Easter holidays Published on 27 March 2026 Ipswich, prepare to go into ‘Dance Mode’ as Bluey and Bingo return to Nicholas Street Precinct during a fun-filled Easter school holidays across the city. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals
CMC Rocks a huge success as festival eyes 20th year in 2027 Published on 25 March 2026 The 2026 CMC Rocks QLD was another major success with thousands of country music fans enjoying a boot-stomping, guitar-twanging weekend in Willowbank. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
‘Weirdest’ Summit so far brings together Ipswich’s creative community Published on 11 March 2026 While the theme for this year’s Creators’ Summit Ipswich was “The Future Belongs to the Weird,” the day itself belonged to a record number of attendees who networked, learned and took inspiration from artists from across South East Queensland. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals
Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos festival adds a bit of muscle Published on 09 March 2026 There will be a bit of extra flexing going on when the mightiest machines take centre stage across Ipswich for the sixth Planes, Trains and Autos festival. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals
Supercars, Ipswich Cup set to heat up winter with council support Published on 03 March 2026 The hottest tickets this winter will be in Ipswich as council backs two of the city’s most iconic events: Century Batteries Ipswich Super 440 and Ipswich Cup. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
Vote for Ipswich’s most iconic public building for the city’s birthday Published on 25 February 2026 The question was always going to be – how do you choose just one? To celebrate the city’s 166th birthday, Ipswich residents are being asked to cast their vote for one of our landmark public buildings in the Icons of Ipswich competition. Tagged as: , Community, arts and culture, Events and festivals