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14/12/2024

😋 Where to eat in Ipswich? I've got a few ideas 👉 locations in the story https://bit.ly/ipscentraleats

13/12/2024

All I want for Christmas is beautiful memories! 🎁 Spicers Hidden Vale, Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights, The Soul Nook Collective, EWE Nique Hobby Farm, Bakehouse Steakhouse, General Public Australia. How to give them this Christmas 👉 https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/gift-voucher-ideas/

13/12/2024

Dive in movies are back! See Kung Fu Panda 4 at sunset on Saturday December 21 at Orion Lagoon.
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12/12/2024

What's on this weekend...
🧑‍🎨 Make it Slow and Arriving Slowly at Ipswich Art Gallery all weekend, 10am-5pm.
🎁 "Gifted" Christmas in the Gallery, all weekend at Arttime Gallery & Fine Art Supplies, 9am-5pm.
🎨 Off the Wall exhibition at Ipswich Community Gallery Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-3pm. (Image 2)
🍗 Christmas Charity Luncheon at CSI - Club Services Ipswich from 11am Friday.
🤣 Stitch in the 'Swich Christmas special Friday at Ipswich Civic Centre from 8pm.
🍸 Distillery Tour and tasting at Imbibis Craft Distillery Friday from 2pm.
🎄 Rosewood Christmas Festival at Rosewood Showgrounds, Friday 5pm-8pm.
🎶 Shiloh Church Christmas Carols Friday and Saturday at Shiloh Church Ipswich, 5pm-8.30pm.
✨ St Nicholas St Precinct at Nicholas Street Precinct Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 6.30pm-9.30pm. (Image 1)
🎶 Live Music at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Friday, 6pm-9pm.
🎤 Throwback Fridays at Orion Hotel Friday, 4pm-11pm.
🎙️ It's A Wonderful Life at Fire Station 101 Friday at 7.30pm, Saturday at 7.30pm and Sunday at 2.30pm.
🔮 Card readings at Trevallan Lifestyle Centre Saturday.
🛍️ Ripley Markets Saturday from 3pm-8pm. (Image 3)
⭐ Picnic Under the Stars at Tivoli Drive In Theatre Saturday, 4.30pm-11.30pm.
🎤 Palace Ipswich Monthly Drag Show at Banshees Bar and Artspace Saturday from 7pm. Shows at 8pm, 9pm and 10pm.
🧑‍🎨 Slow Looking Tours: Arriving Slowly Sundays at 10.30am at Ipswich Art Gallery.
🎸 Live music at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Sunday, 12.30pm-3pm.
🎄 Marburg Community Carols night at Marburg Community Park, Sunday from 6pm-9.30pm.
More things to do 👉

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11/12/2024

🎅 🎁 Gift voucher ideas for unforgettable experiences in Ipswich! 🎄
1. Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights
2. The Soul Nook Collective
3. The Rusty Nail
4. Spicers Hidden Vale
5. Imbibis Craft Distillery
6. General Public Australia
7. Summer Land Camels
8. Bakehouse Steakhouse
More ideas in the list 👉 https://bit.ly/3VYBT5A

10/12/2024

✨ Who loves looking at Christmas lights. ✨ Find all this year's winning lights competition entries at ipswichfestivals.com.au https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/christmas-in-ipswich/christmas-lights-competition/

09/12/2024

🍗🎅🥕 Chrissy lunch bookings are going quicker than a candy cane in Santa's workshop... Book now to avoid disappointment. 📷Homage Restaurant | Mihi Tavern | Ballistic Springfield 👉

https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/where-you-can-book-christmas-lunch-in-ipswich/

08/12/2024

🛍️🎁 Our 2024 Christmas Gift Guide is here! Read the story to find unique gift ideas from local retailers, including tickets to the hottest shows, vintage finds, art, plants and more!
📷The Soul Nook Collective, Oh JoJo, Ipswich Art Gallery shop, Obsession Shoes Boutique, Trevallan Lifestyle Centre
More locations in the list 👉 https://bit.ly/3uWNfOT

06/12/2024

✨ How to celebrate Christmas in Ipswich...🎄
1. Go to St Nicholas Precinct
2. Try a Christmas themed escape room
3. Take a twilight Santa train
4. Have a festive lunch or dinner
5. See the city's best Christmas lights displays
More ideas 👉 https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/how-to-celebrate-christmas-in-ipswich/

06/12/2024

The December school holidays are looking like a lot of fun! From gaming deals General Public Australia, twilight trains Queensland Pioneer Steam Railway (QPSR), kids eat free deals Mihi Tavern and Brothers Leagues Club Ipswich, family movies Tivoli Drive In Theatre, Koala Safaris Spicers Hidden Vale and Day out with Thomas Queensland Museum Rail Workshops, there's plenty to see and do.
Full list 👉 https://bit.ly/3qU20jI

05/12/2024

What's on this weekend...
❓ Pokemon Triva at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich tonight from 6pm.
🧑‍🎨 Make it Slow, Arriving Slowly and Terrain at Ipswich Art Gallery all weekend, 10am-5pm.
🎁 "Gifted" Christmas in the Gallery, all weekend at Arttime Gallery & Fine Art Supplies, 9am-5pm.
🎨 Off the Wall exhibition at Ipswich Community Gallery Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-3pm. (Image 3)
🍸 Distillery Tour and tasting at Imbibis Craft Distillery Friday from 2pm.
🎶 Live Music at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Friday, 6pm-9pm.
🎤 Throwback Fridays at Orion Hotel Friday, 4pm-11pm.
🎙️ It's A Wonderful Life at Firestation 101 Friday at 7.30pm, Saturday at 2.30pm and 7.30pm and Sunday at 2.30pm. (Image 1)
🛍️ The Handmade Expo Saturday at Tulmur Place 9am-1pm.
🔮 Card readings at Trevallan Lifestyle Centre Saturday.
⭐ Picnic Under the Stars at Tivoli Drive In Theatre Saturday, 4.30pm-11.30pm.
🎶 Loves of our Lives at George Hogg Performance Venue on Saturday at 2pm and 7pm and Sunday at 2pm.
🥂 Ipswich Art Gallery 25th birthday gala Saturday from 6pm at Ipswich Art Gallery.
🎤 Fry Up at Studio 188 Saturday from 7pm.
🎅 Yuletide Remix'd! by Cambrian Show Choir at Blackstone-Ipswich Cambrian Choirs Saturday from 7.30pm and Sunday 2.30pm.
🧑‍🎨 Slow Looking Tours: Arriving Slowly Sundays at 10.30am at Ipswich Art Gallery. (Image 2)
🎸 Live music at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Sunday, 12.30pm-3pm.
🎄 Redbank Plains Community Christmas Carols Sunday, Cedar Rd, Redbank Plains 5pm-9pm.
More things to do 👉


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04/12/2024

Looking to spend some more time in nature? Check out five Ipswich peaks to tick off before 2025. Including challenging hikes and some walks suitable for beginners. 👉

https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/5-ipswich-peaks-to-tackle/

03/12/2024

Kickin Inn is officially open! If you love seafood, do yourself a favour and check out their menu. There's shrimp martini, lobster, prawns, baby octopus, bugs, mussels and blue swimmer crabs! The restaurant is known for it's seafood bags, which are served right onto your table!

Cult-favourite, Kickin'Inn is officially making its home at Nicholas Street Precinct tomorrow, opening from 11am on 3 December! 🦀

We grant you permission to leave your table manners at the door when you visit this unique dining experience. Get ready to choose your favourite seafood including lobsters, mussels and bugs, pick from their range of house-made sauces, pop on your bib and gloves and prepare to dig in. No need for cutlery here!

You can find them right between Stellarossa and Bottle Alley, bringing fresh seafood to Ipswich’s city heart 🧡



[Image description: Two hands in black gloves holding prawns in the shape of a love heart.]

02/12/2024

🎄Did you hear the St Nicholas Precinct will be back this year? ✨ From 13-22 December celebrate the wonder of Christmas with lights, colour and magical moments. 🎅 This year's display will feature new installations and experiences to enjoy. 🌟 The lights go on from 6.30pm-9.30pm nightly except for Monday 16 December when a low sensory night will be held from 6pm-9pm. 👉https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/christmas-in-ipswich/st-nicholas-precinct/

30/11/2024

🙌 This month there's so much to see and do in Ipswich! ✨ The St Nicholas Precinct will return ahead of Christmas, there's markets, theatre, concerts and comedy, dive-in movies, trivia, dancing and much more.
Read the story to learn about what's coming up this month 👉
https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/whats-on-this-month-in-ipswich/

28/11/2024

EDITED: Entries have now closed.
J. Eagan has won the prize. The winner has been notified.
One hour left to enter our CMC Rocks competition. Good luck everyone! 👉 https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/cmc-rocks-qld-2025-competition/

28/11/2024

👀 What's on this weekend...
🎅 Santa and Sirens, City Christmas Tree lighting, Journey Church Carols and Top of Town late night shopping tonight from 5pm at Nicholas Street Precinct, Top of Town and d'Arcy Doyle Place.
🧑‍🎨 IAG Kids x Slow Art Collective (Image 3), Arriving Slowly and Terrain at Ipswich Art Gallery all weekend, 10am-5pm.
🎁 "Gifted" Christmas in the Gallery, all weekend at Arttime Gallery & Fine Art Supplies, 9am-5pm.
🎶 Live Music at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Friday, 6pm-9pm.
🎤 Throwback Fridays at Orion Hotel Friday, 4pm-11pm.
🎄 Brassall Christmas in the Park, Sutton Park Brassall, Friday from 6pm. (Image 5)
🔮 Harmony Renewed Energy Reset and card readings at Trevallan Lifestyle Centre Saturday.
🎁Christmas markets at The Soul Nook Collective Saturday, 9am-2pm.
🛍️ Holly Jolly Christmas Twilight market at Ipswich Show Saturday from 4pm.
🎤 Emily Wurramara live at Studio 188 Saturday, 7.30pm-9.30pm. (Image 1)
🎶 Rebecca Lee Nye at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Saturday, 6pm-9pm.
⭐ Picnic Under the Stars at Tivoli Drive In Theatre Saturday, 4.30pm-11.30pm.
🧑‍🎨 Slow Art tours at Ipswich Art Gallery Sunday at 10.30am.
👛 Quibble_market Sunday at Ipswich Showgrounds, 7am-11am.
🛍️ Springfield Markets at Robelle Domain Sunday, 8am-1pm. (Image 4)
👶 Art Dolls of Australia Convention Sunday at Ipswich Turf Club 9am-3pm.
🎨 Life Drawing at Banshees Bar & Artspace Sunday, 4pm-6pm.
🎸 Live music at Stony Creek Brewing Ipswich Sunday, 12pm-3pm.
🎄Cityhope Church Tree Lighting at Rex Hills Drive Sunday at 6.30pm. (Image 2)
🎶 Raceview Community Carols under the big tree, 141 Wildey St Raceview, 7pm-8.30pm.
🔔 Pine Mountain Christmas Carols Sunday from 4pm.
More things to do 👉

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27/11/2024

🎄 All the festive fun of Christmas officially kicks off Thursday (28/11) when the City Christmas Tree is lit up (with Santa's help)! ✨ The tree lighting will take place from 6.45pm and at the same time Santa and Sirens will be on in the Nicholas Street Precinct (5pm-8pm). 🎅 There will be live carols on the Tulmur Stage from 5.30pm and Top of Town is having extended trading for the night (5pm-7pm).
🎁This Christmas also mark your calendars for the beautiful St Nicholas Precinct, carols events, festivals, markets and up late events.
Find out about all the wonderful Christmas events happening in Ipswich 👉 https://www.discoveripswich.com.au/christmas-events-to-get-you-into-the-spirit-this-year/