Culture
Backing the Bid – here’s why…
Listen to Ipswich.Love director Sam Sherman chat to Rob Dunger on Suffolk Sound Radio about the reasons why we’re backing…
Taking Ipswich Community Radio to Saudi Arabia
Elene Marsden: Bringing the Community Radio Time Capsule Show to Saudi Arabia For over eight years, Elene Marsden, aka Preloved…
#BackTheBid – Ipswich Launches #BackTheBid Campaign to Unite the Town Behind City of Culture Ambition
#BackTheBid article announcing a campaign to Unite the Town Behind City of Culture Ambition. There is a QR code and link for everyone to use
We have a World Premiere coming to Ipswich!
A world premier of Luca Silvestrini’s The Magic Flute coming to DanceEast in Ipswich in December 2025 with multiple performances
Ipswich City of Culture 2029 FAQ
Ipswich bid for City of Culture 2029 FAQ document. A set of Q&A for the the bid to help to explain the who, what, when, where and how.
The Hay Wain Comes Home: Celebrate John Constable’s 250th Anniversary in Ipswich at Christchurch Mansion
Celebrating John Constable’s Legacy: The Hay Wain Visits Suffolk for the First Time as Part of CONSTABLE 250 2026 marks…
New Ipswich Mural Celebrates Community, Diversity, and Hope at Westgate House
Exciting news for Ipswich as a vibrant new mural is set to enhance the community spirit right in the heart of the town.
Young People Bring Colour and Creativity to Ipswich Town Centre
More than forty young people from four secondary schools across Ipswich will soon be making their mark on the town centre this November as part of Youth Voice UNLOCKED
Join Eastern Angles’ Treasure Map Competition: A Creative Adventure for Ipswich Kids This Christmas
Calling all Ipswich children! Enter Eastern Angles’ Treasure Map Competition inspired by their Christmas show Treasure Island. Create your own map of a favourite local spot and win free theatre tickets. Submissions open until 20th November.
Ipswich Love SPILL Festival!
SPILL Festival is back – and Ipswich is about to get creative again Get ready, Ipswich! From 23–26 October, the town will be buzzing
Tjimur Dance Theatre is coming to DanceEast’s Jerwood DanceHouse
Taiwan’s premiere contemporary dance company is bringing a show dedicated to exploring and expressing the identity of the indigenous Paiwan people.
Join Ipswich’s Mayor and Community at the Annual Civic Service Celebrating 825 Years of the Town Charter
Attend Ipswich’s annual Mayor’s Civic Service on 19 October, featuring a procession and ceremony at Ipswich Minster. Celebrate 825 years of Ipswich’s Town Charter with community leaders and residents.
Ipswich Receives £126,200 Grant to Reopen Christchurch Mansion Five Days a Week and Celebrate John Constable
Ipswich’s Christchurch Mansion will reopen five days a week thanks to a £126,200 Museum Renewal Fund grant. Discover enhanced access to Ipswich museums and upcoming John Constable exhibitions in 2026.
What Black History Month means to me.
Black History Month is officially here! Whilst it is so important, we also have to acknowledge the injustice in being “given” just one month.
Ipswich Welcomes Durga Puja: A Cultural Milestone by Suffolk Bengali Society
For the first time ever, Ipswich will resonate with the beats of dhak, the fragrance of incense, and the vibrant colors of Bengali tradition.