# What's On In Ipswich, QL This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Ipswich, Queensland is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Ipswich, Queensland this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement. - **Category**: Weekend - **Display Name**: Events this weekend - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 20.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a33e730-9bcc-11f0-bc74-031dd7b2de88-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a48338257a84812cd54e2388b406d5790a67c1cb82be520068ac8692eb1cbcd6-rimg-w200-h200-dcbcc2c0-gmir?v=1758994204 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/438a0b277edc9e50d8e9d12b0bbf7d8ffa3406978736b8debf3a589dfaee445c-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1622243409 ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Brisbane's - True Crime Tour - **Description**: Explore the hidden past on Brisbane’s True Crime TourTake a Walk on the Dark Side…Don’t be fooled by the bright lights and bustling city streets. This city has a past…a dark past…Enjo - **Date**: Fri, 14 Nov – Fri, 13 Nov (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/brisbanes-true-crime-tour-tickets/80002779395403 - **Venue**: King George Square, Brisbane City QLD, Australia - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OTE2NjM1MmUwY2MxLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 25, max: 34, currency: AUD - **Event Name**: Vice City - Fortitude Valley's True Crime Tour - **Description**: Step into the Underbelly of Vice City – Fortitude Valley’s True Crime TourTake a Walk down Vice City…Beautiful one day – deadly the next – and corrupt the day after that. - **Date**: Sat, 06 Dec – Sat, 28 Nov (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fortitude-valley/vice-city-fortitude-valleys-true-crime-tour-tickets/80009488353225 - **Venue**: Church Street & Wickham Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OTMzNTcyZDlkNzRlLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 25, max: 34, currency: AUD - **Categories**: entertainment, heritage-walk, sports, art ## About Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY]. ## Weekend Events in Ipswich - **Event Name**: 🎸🖤The Burrow Grand Opening 🖤🎸 - **Description**: 🎸 GRAND OPENING – NEW LIVE MUSIC VENUE! 🍻 Ipswich is getting a brand new home for live music! Come celebrate the official opening of The Burrow with an afternoon of Aussie rock, originals, and great local talent. 📅 Saturday 18th April ⏰ 2:00pm – 6:00pm - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 36 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/the-burrow-grand-opening/200029836652840 - **Venue**: Prince of Wales Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80MGE3ZTY2MjA2MDI5ZDE3NGRjMDJiOWJlYTc0YTdhODA0MmRmOWFiYTM3YzQ3OTI1YmIzMzUwMmFkOWZhNThjLXJpbWctdzg1MC1oMzE1LWRjMTIxMjEyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MzQzNDgz.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Folk 'n' Shanty Night with Amaidí & The Salty Sirens - **Description**: Join us for a night of sea shanties and Celtic neo-trad with The Salty Sirens and Amaidí. Are you ready to dance? Amaidí is here to shake the walls with absolutely pumping tunes. Rooted in the rich traditions of Irish, Scottish, and Australian music, th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 60 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/folk-n-shanty-night-with-amaidí-and-the-salty-sirens/200029880024448 - **Venue**: Banshees Bar & Artspace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83MzNkYzc3ZjA3OTcwZDhjZmZhMjg4M2ZjNjk1NTFmNTI1M2Q5MmNiN2E5Mjc3NjA0YTQzNWIyYzUyODYzMjBlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2E4NjQwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTU4NTMwNQ.avif - **Categories**: music, trips-adventures, entertainment, live-music, art - **Event Name**: Fire and Rain – The James Taylor Songbook - **Description**: The Harbour Agency presents… Join award-winning performer Darren Coggan and re-live the songs of a generation as he brings to life the timeless music of James Taylor, one of modern music’s most magnetic and beloved artists. In this heartfelt performanc - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/fire-and-rain-the-james-taylor-songbook/200029524294739 - **Venue**: Cnr Limestone & Nicholas Sts, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yYzhiM2M1ODc5Mzc5ZmYzMDFhYjA3MDViY2ZhZGJhNGU4ZmYzZTg2M2MyMjIyNTZiMmQ5NjQ0MWIzOWYwODc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA5MTUzMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MTM0NDc0MQ.avif - **Categories**: performances, live-music, entertainment, art, storytelling - **Event Name**: JIMMY BUFFET NIGHT - **Description**: Calling all trop rock fans 🌴🎸 Jimmy Buffet Night is taking over our Saturday Night Live at Hotel Commonwealth, featuring Larry Cann bringing the ultimate island vibes. 📅 Friday April 18 | From 8PM Think good tunes, laid-back energy and a night that fee - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 52 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/jimmy-buffet-night/200029870579651 - **Venue**: 5 Union Pl, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wYjE4YWQyYTVlZTE2OTNkODdhYjIxNjQyMzlkYjFiZWUzMDgwNzdlOTRjOWNkMjkyMjZiYWJlNDdhYmIyMzQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZWNlZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTk1NjU4MQ.avif - **Categories**: holiday - **Event Name**: CSI Club Services Ipswich - Absolute Suave - **Description**: Swing, Rock N Roll, Modern Jive, Party Hits - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 am – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/csi-club-services-ipswich-absolute-suave/200029524298611 - **Venue**: CSI - Club Services Ipswich - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82YmYyNzJlOTg0ODNkYTMzYTU3YTU4YzgwMDY5YTVlMzhlZmQzMmRkYTdkNTA4ZDc1NWY4MWVlNWJkNDNiYjBlLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oOTYwLWRjMDgwODBhLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1NzEwMjQ3.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Ipswich Blue Light Dance Night - Under 18's event only - **Description**: Don't forget to secure your tickets online and take note of the session times. Supervised event for under 18's supported by QLD Police and assisted by the Ipswich City Council's Community Events Funding program - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/ipswich-blue-light-dance-night-under-18s-event-only/200029836655211 - **Venue**: Firestation 101, Limestone Str, Ipswich - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zNzhhM2I0OTdjMTE4NWI1NzUzYTZlMGQyMjg2Y2NkMWI4YmY3NTZiOTBlOWNjNWQ2MjJlZjI1NmRiM2I5NzMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE2MTMzMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTc1NTYzNA.avif - **Event Name**: Sausage Sizzle Fundraiser - **Description**: BUNNINGS SAUSAGE SIZZLE FUNDRAISER Hosted by Ipswich BMX Club 📅 Sunday 19 April 2026 📍 Bunnings West Ipswich, QLD ⏰ 9 AM – 4 PM Featuring: • Sausages in bread with onions & sauce 🍔 • Drinks & snacks 🥤 • Family-friendly fundraiser 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 • All pro - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ipswich/sausage-sizzle-fundraiser/200029812646013 - **Venue**: 54 Moffatt St, Ipswich, QLD, Australia - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hM2FjOTFlNDQ3YmYyNGU2MGQ2MDYyYzM5NTFlNDlkYTAyZjc4MjAyMTA2ZGQ1Yzc0ZjdmMmZkYzhmMWZiMjA5LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMzMDQ1MmUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU3MDQ1MTM.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports ## Trending Events in Ipswich - **Event Name**: The Handmade Expo MEGA MOTHER'S DAY EVENT - **Description**: From our amazing handmade stalls to our beautiful fairy with the biggest bubbles you have ever seen to free face painting, lawn games, food trucks, picnics in the park and so much more Come and join in the fun at The Handmade Expo IPSWICH We offer the bes - **Venue**: Nicholas Street Precinct,, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4304 - **Event Name**: The Handmade Expo Christmas Extravaganza - **Description**: From our amazing handmade stalls to our beautiful fairy with the biggest bubbles you have ever seen to free face painting, lawn games, food trucks, picnics in the park and so much more Come and join in the fun at The Handmade Expo IPSWICH We offer the bes - **Venue**: Nicholas Street Precinct,, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4304 - **Event Name**: The Handmade Expo August Market - **Description**: From our amazing handmade stalls to our beautiful fairy with the biggest bubbles you have ever seen to free face painting, lawn games, food trucks, picnics in the park and so much more Come and join in the fun at The Handmade Expo IPSWICH We offer the bes - **Venue**: Nicholas Street Precinct,, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4304 - **Event Name**: The Handmade Expo July Market - **Description**: From our amazing handmade stalls to our beautiful fairy with the biggest bubbles you have ever seen to free face painting, lawn games, food trucks, picnics in the park and so much more Come and join in the fun at The Handmade Expo IPSWICH We offer the bes - **Venue**: Nicholas Street Precinct,, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4304 - **Event Name**: The Handmade Expo MEGA Pre Christmas Event - **Description**: From our amazing handmade stalls to our beautiful fairy with the biggest bubbles you have ever seen to free face painting, lawn games, food trucks, picnics in the park and so much more Come and join in the fun at The Handmade Expo IPSWICH We offer the bes - **Venue**: Nicholas Street Precinct,, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4304 - **Event Name**: Anh Do - The Happiest Refugee LIVE!! - Ipswich - **Description**: ANH DO - THE HAPPIEST REFUGEE LIVE!! Anh Do’s bestselling book The Happiest Refugee has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as “the most surprising and inspiring read I have had in years.” Anh’s stage show takes it a step furt - **Venue**: Ipswich Civic Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/5065f989631f502d1cbd77aff36a047c04def316b31426f20104af8486af223f-rimg-w1200-h628-dc7a5941-gmir?v=1775755648 - **Event Name**: Ipswich show - **Description**: Come have fun at the ipswich show 3 days of fun, go on rides have some food and grab a bargain at my stall we will have single items for sale and we will be doing some showbags up aswell. - **Venue**: Ipswich Showgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/ef0c1ded626107fd727014b857861ee89b8cbac975cb83f696ce267040d09300-rimg-w1024-h1024-dcfafafa-gmir?v=1775870567 - **Event Name**: Grease - **Description**: Presented by Ipswich Musical Theatre Company… Set in the vibrant world of 1950s Rydell High, Grease remains one of the most loved and enduring musicals of all time. Bursting with infectious energy, unforgettable songs and colourful characters, this iconi - **Venue**: Cnr Limestone & Nicholas Sts, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/627a7791d0f9e356ce59b753ca2580c9480ceaf04be152f6578ed559e0f092bf-rimg-w1200-h628-dc2b2b2b-gmir?v=1775335878 - **Event Name**: IPSWICH CIVIC CENTRE - Friday 30 October from 7.30pm. - **Description**: Get ready to say "Thank you for the Music". A thrilling 2-hour journey through the legendary band’s iconic songs, their remarkable story, and the moments that made ABBA one of the most successful and beloved bands in history. You’ll hear all your favourit - **Venue**: Ipswich Civic Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/498b7a57a0e6ce234e1118f89111d0cf5b0f26e257cb85241c283ee6ba675322-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc030202-gmir?v=1775956586 ## Browse Weekend Events by Date - [Weekend Events Today in Ipswich](https://allevents.in/ipswich/this-weekend--today) - [Weekend Events This Weekend in Ipswich](https://allevents.in/ipswich/this-weekend--this-weekend) - [Weekend Events in April in Ipswich](https://allevents.in/ipswich/this-weekend--april) - [Weekend Events in May in Ipswich](https://allevents.in/ipswich/this-weekend--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** 🎸🖤The Burrow Grand Opening 🖤🎸 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 am at Prince of Wales Hotel), Folk 'n' Shanty Night with Amaidí & The Salty Sirens (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at Banshees Bar & Artspace), Fire and Rain – The James Taylor Songbook (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am at Cnr Limestone & Nicholas Sts, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305), JIMMY BUFFET NIGHT (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 5 Union Pl, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305), CSI Club Services Ipswich - Absolute Suave (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 am at CSI - Club Services Ipswich). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Ipswich this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** 🎸🖤The Burrow Grand Opening 🖤🎸 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 am at Prince of Wales Hotel), Folk 'n' Shanty Night with Amaidí & The Salty Sirens (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at Banshees Bar & Artspace), JIMMY BUFFET NIGHT (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 5 Union Pl, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305), Ipswich Blue Light Dance Night - Under 18's event only (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:00 am at Firestation 101, Limestone Str, Ipswich), Sausage Sizzle Fundraiser (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm at 54 Moffatt St, Ipswich, QLD, Australia). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Ipswich in April 2026? - **A:** 🎸🖤The Burrow Grand Opening 🖤🎸 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 am at Prince of Wales Hotel), Folk 'n' Shanty Night with Amaidí & The Salty Sirens (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at Banshees Bar & Artspace), Fire and Rain – The James Taylor Songbook (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am at Cnr Limestone & Nicholas Sts, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305), JIMMY BUFFET NIGHT (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 5 Union Pl, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305), CSI Club Services Ipswich - Absolute Suave (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 am at CSI - Club Services Ipswich). - **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Ipswich on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Ipswich include Prince of Wales Hotel, Banshees Bar & Artspace, Cnr Limestone & Nicholas Sts, Ipswich, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4305. - **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Ipswich range from AUD 25 to AUD 34. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Ipswich include Mizzie Maxx Music, Shanty Club with the Salty Sirens, Ipswich Civic Centre. - **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available? - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Ipswich? - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Ipswich. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/bac113436441a783feaca7074943a8/this-weekend.webp ## Events this weekend from nearby cities - [Events this weekend in Eastern Heights](https://allevents.in/eastern-heights/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Woodend](https://allevents.in/woodend/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Flinders View](https://allevents.in/flinders-view/this-weekend)