Looking for something active, musical or just plain fun? Ipswich and nearby towns are buzzing with great events this weekend.

Friday 17 October

  • 🔥 Firewalk 2025Ipswich YM Rugby Club
    A thrilling charity challenge for the brave-hearted.
  • 🎤 Kevin Bloody Wilson – The DILLIGAF Guy (Live)Ipswich Regent / Corn Exchange
    A night of outrageous Aussie comedy.
  • 🏉 St Joseph’s College 39th Rugby Festival (17 – 19 Oct)St Joseph’s College, Ipswich
    A showcase of young rugby talent across the weekend.

Saturday 18 October

  • 🏃 Christchurch Park parkrun, 9:00 AMChristchurch Park
    Free 5 km run or walk, all pacing levels welcome.
  • 🎺 The Beat Goes On – Essentially Swing & Suffolk Constabulary Male Voice ChoirSt Peter’s by the Waterfront, College Street, Ipswich
    An evening of big-band and choral favourites.
  • 🏍️ Weekend RideoutWaterfront Diner → Orwell Motorcycles → Felixstowe Pier
    Cruise along the Suffolk coast with local bikers.
  • 🎶 Suffolk Singers – Fall into HarmonySt Michael’s Church, Framlingham (IP13)
    Stunning vocals in a beautiful setting.

Sunday 19 October

  • 🧒 Ipswich Junior parkrun, 9:00 AMChristchurch Park
    A free 2 km run for children aged 4 – 14.
  • 🎼 Music at RushmereSt Andrew’s Church Hall, Rushmere St Andrew
    Relax with local musicians and friendly community vibes.

💎 How An Accounting Gem Can Support You Next Week

After a weekend packed with fun and fresh air, Monday doesn’t need to feel like a crash-landing.
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Let’s make your numbers shine as brightly as your weekend.
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