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Things to do in Ipswich, December 2026

Browse 10 upcoming events and things to do in Ipswich during December 2026. Venues include Regent Theatre, Charter Hall, Ipswich Regent Theatre. Highlights include Bellowhead, Live at Christmas: Nina Conti & Milton Jones, Michael Starring Ben and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

Live at Christmas: Nina Conti & Milton Jones

Live at Christmas: Nina Conti & Milton Jones

Ipswich · Charter HallTue, Dec 1Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £32

Michael Starring Ben

Michael Starring Ben

Ipswich · Ipswich Regent TheatreThu, Dec 3Music

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Live at Christmas: Fern Brady & Red Richardson

Live at Christmas: Fern Brady & Red Richardson

Ipswich · Corn Exchange IpswichSat, Dec 5Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £32

Guns N' Roses Experience

Guns N' Roses Experience

Ipswich · Lavenham Village HallSat, Dec 5Events

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A live music performance.

Bellowhead

Ipswich · Regent TheatreTue, Dec 1Music

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🎟️ From £41

Rebecca Ferguson: The Hits at Christmas

Rebecca Ferguson: The Hits at Christmas

Ipswich · ApexTue, Dec 8Music

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John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett - The Christmas Bash

John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett - The Christmas Bash

Ipswich · Colchester Arts CentreTue, Dec 8Music

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🎟️ From £28

Christmas Comedy Crackers

Christmas Comedy Crackers

Ipswich · Corn Exchange IpswichThu, Dec 17Culture & Art

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Christmas Drag Bingo Party

Christmas Drag Bingo Party

Ipswich · Lavenham Village HallFri, Dec 18Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £22

John Otway Big Band Christmas Party

John Otway Big Band Christmas Party

Ipswich · Lavenham Village HallSat, Dec 19Music

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Festive season

December is typically dominated by festive markets, holiday concerts and New Year’s Eve programming, with many cities running special end-of-year events.

  • Browse Christmas markets, festive concerts and holiday shows
  • Look for New Year's Eve parties and countdown events
  • Book early — festive-season tickets and popular markets fill up fast