Events in Ipswich — October 2026

October 2026: events in Ipswich.

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Top picks for October 2026

19 events are listed in Ipswich. These are the ones we'd start with.

Sat, Oct 31

Daniel O'Reilly: Let's Have It

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Fri, Oct 23

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

Corn Exchange Ipswich · Ipswich

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Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16

Seth Lakeman

Ipswich Corn Exchange · Ipswich

From £31

Fri, Oct 16

Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Thu, Oct 29

The Amy Winehouse Band: Back to Black 20th Anniversary Tour

Corn Exchange Ipswich · Ipswich

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Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10

Ipswich Town vs Fulham

Portman Road · Ipswich

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Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16

Seth Lakeman

Ipswich Corn Exchange · Ipswich

From £31

Fri, Oct 16

Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Sat, Oct 17

The Legends in Vegas - After Hours

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Thu, Oct 22

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Corn Exchange Ipswich · Ipswich

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Fri, Oct 23

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

Corn Exchange Ipswich · Ipswich

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Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 23

Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest

Portman Road · Ipswich

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Sat, Oct 24

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Thu, Oct 29

The Amy Winehouse Band: Back to Black 20th Anniversary Tour

Corn Exchange Ipswich · Ipswich

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Thu, Oct 29

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Sat, Oct 31

Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

From £62

Sat, Oct 31

Daniel O'Reilly: Let's Have It

Ipswich Regent Theatre · Ipswich

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Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 1, 2027

West Mersea Highlights Outdoor Exploration Game

West Mersea Library · Ipswich

From £8

Families at a park fair with a bouncy castle and face painting — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 1, 2027

Lavenham Highlights Outdoor Exploration Game

Swan Hotel · Ipswich

From £7

Singer performing near candlelit dinner tables — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 1

Ipswich Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows

Ipswich Post Office · Ipswich

From £10

Audience in a historic theatre facing a red stage curtain — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Mar 18, 2027

Haunted Ipswich CBD Ghost Tour

The Old Courthouse Gallery & Cultural Association · Ipswich

From £20

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Mar 19, 2027

Ipswich Cemetery Ghost Tour

Cemetery Road · Ipswich

From £20

Candlelit string quartet in a church — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 – Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · 09:00 PM

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay

St Peter's by the Waterfront · Ipswich

From £14

Dance floor at a nightclub with coloured lights — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24 – Sat, Dec 5 · 03:00 PM

Bingo Jamz Ipswich - 20th March - The Moloko

Revolution Ipswich · Ipswich

From £19

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Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

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