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.

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October 31, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Daniel O’Reilly
October 31, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Adam Garcia’s Emerald Storm
November 1, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Wyrd Sister
November 3, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War Of The Worlds
November 3, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

The Proclaimers
November 4, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Rave On
November 4, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare® Romeo & Juliet
November 4, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Harry Enfield and No Chums
November 5, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Tom Davis: Spudgun
November 6, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Evita Too
November 6, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Polly Gibbons – Soul, Blues & Beyond
November 7, 2026
Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

Phantoms – Starring Lee Mead
November 7, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Queenz: Battle of the Divas
November 8, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Seven Drunken Nights presents – Christmas in Ireland
November 12, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

The Legend of Barry White
November 12, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love
November 13, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Troy Hawke: Never Stop, Never Change!
November 14, 2026
King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH

The Shires
November 14, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Troy Hawke
November 14, 2026
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

TONY HADLEY – The Christmas Big Band Tour 2026
November 15, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean
November 17, 2026
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

An Audience with Lucy Worsley
November 19, 2026
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie
November 20, 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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