Things To Do in Ipswich
Discover the best things to do in Ipswich, Suffolk, including local attractions, family days out, historic places, outdoor activities, indoor activities and upcoming events.
Featured Things To Do in Ipswich
Explore local attractions, activities and days out from the Dovetail directory. These listings are matched to Ipswich using the directory town, address and local area data, so town pages stay focused on genuinely local things to do.
Crown Pools Ipswich
📍 Crown Pools, Ipswich Crown Street Suffolk
🏊 Crown Pools Ipswich – Swimming, Fitness & Family Activities in Suffolk 📍 Address: Crown Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3JA…
Anglia Indoor Karting
📍 ANGLIA INDOOR KARTING (IPSWICH) LTD 12 Farthing Road Ipswich Suffolk
🏎️ Anglia Indoor Karting – High-Speed Indoor Karting in Suffolk 📍 Address: 1B Crane Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9SQ 📞…
Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park
📍 Jimmy’s Farm Pannington Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk
🐷 Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park – Family Days Out Near Ipswich 📍 Address: Pannington Hall Lane, Wherstead, Ipswich, Suffolk,…
Upcoming Events in Ipswich
After exploring the attractions, browse upcoming events in Ipswich, including live entertainment, family activities, seasonal events and local days out.

Bright Places
October 20, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

An Evening with Michael Portillo
October 20, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

An Evening with the GOAT of Darts – Phil Taylor
October 20, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Showstopper
October 21, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
October 21, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!
October 22, 2026
King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH

Ed Patrick – Numb & Number
October 22, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface
October 23, 2026
King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed
October 24, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

The Void
October 24, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Killer Couples: With Emma Kenny
October 24, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed
October 24, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

James Bond Concert Spectacular
October 25, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

National History Museum Presents: Dinosaurs !
October 26, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Holmes & Watson
October 27, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Holmes & Watson Magic Show
October 27, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Rude Science
October 27, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Spot’s Birthday Party
October 28, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

The Amy Winehouse Band: Back to Black 20th Anniversary Tour
October 29, 2026
King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH

Whitney Queen of the Night
October 29, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Nick Sharratt – Once Upon A Drawalong
October 29, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Queen of the Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston
October 29, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
October 31, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Daniel O’Reilly: Let’s Have It
October 31, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE
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Things To Do in Ipswich FAQs
What are the best things to do in Ipswich?
The best things to do in Ipswich include local attractions, family days out, outdoor activities, historic places, entertainment venues and events listed on this guide.
Are there family-friendly attractions in Ipswich?
Yes. This page highlights family-friendly attractions and events where available, including parks, beaches, museums, activity centres and seasonal days out.
Does this page update automatically?
Yes. Dovetail Events can pull in directory attractions and upcoming events, so the guide becomes more useful as new listings are added.
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