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Play On Bring your family and dive into the fun at ‘Play On’, Tulmur Place's winter school holidays activation! From Monday 24 June to Friday 28 June 2024, 10:00am – 2:00pm daily, kids can enjoy a range of exciting learning experiences and activities designed to boost their health, fitness, and wellbeing. Play On highlights will […]
The Witches Night Market Embrace the enchantment at the Witches Night Market! Join the Witches Night Market under the spell of a magical evening filled with mystical vibes, local artisans, tea leaves, tarot, crystals and curiosities, and spellbinding delights! You will find it all at the The Witches Night Market at the Nicholas Street Precinct […]
2024 Olympics and Paralympics – Community Viewing Site Ipswich Tulmur Place is turning into an Olympics and Paralympics viewing site for the Paris 2024 Games. The Precinct’s big screen will show the sporting action from 7.00 am – 7.00 pm daily across both games, featuring both live broadcasts and replays. Grab a bite to eat […]
2024 Olympics and Paralympics – Community Viewing Site Ipswich Tulmur Place is turning into an Olympics and Paralympics viewing site for the Paris 2024 Games. The Precinct’s big screen will show the sporting action from 7.00 am – 7.00 pm daily across both games, featuring both live broadcasts and replays. Grab a bite to eat […]
Dinosaur Discovery at Tulmur Place These School Holidays, get ready to embark on a prehistoric adventure like no other at Tulmur Place with Dinosaur Discovery! From Monday 16th September to Sunday 29th September 2024, the heart of the city will be transformed into a land where dinosaurs once roamed, offering an experience that’s thrilling, educational […]
Hide and Sea @ Tulmur Place Families are invited to dive into an aquatic adventure these school holidays with the Hide&Sea Interactive Marine Display at Tulmur Place in the Nicholas Street Precinct. The immersive experience features touch tanks filled with fascinating sea creatures, giving children the chance to meet hermit crabs, sea urchins, and even […]
Ipswich Dog Day Ipswich Dog Day 2025 – A Pawsome Day Out! Ipswich Dog Day is back at Tulmur Place on Saturday 24 May 2025, bringing together the community and their four-legged friends for a tail-wagging celebration of all things canine! Get ready for a fun-filled day packed with activities, entertainment, and everything that gets […]
Ipswich Sustainable Living Festival 2025 The Ipswich Sustainable Living Festival offers a day filled with inspiration, community spirit, and fun. Visitors can explore new ways to embrace an eco-friendly lifestyle through free workshops, expert speakers, and local initiatives. The festival features a variety of entertainment, free activities for children, and engaging displays to ensure […]
Let’s Get Spooky! - Ipswich Let’s Get Spooky! transforms the Nicholas Street Precinct into a hauntingly fun celebration for all ages. The event features spectacular media projections that bring the façades of 1 Nicholas Street and Tulmur Walk to life with eerie Halloween-themed visuals. Guests can enjoy non-stop entertainment with a live DJ and MC at […]
One Big Weekend – 1st Birthday of Nicholas Street Precinct Nicholas Street Precinct is turning one, and the celebrations are set to take over the entire precinct for One Big Weekend. The milestone also marks the first birthdays of HOYTS, Hotel Commonwealth and General Public, making it a triple celebration filled with free entertainment, dining […]
Easter Saturday 2026 brings free family fun to the heart of Ipswich at Nicholas Street Precinct! The Roving Easter Bunny will be hopping through the precinct, spreading Easter cheer and handing out free chocolate eggs for kids of all ages. With no bookings required, it's the perfect relaxed Easter school holidays outing for families in […]
Bluey & Bingo Live at Nicholas Street Precinct Wackadoo! Bluey and her little sister Bingo are heading to Ipswich these school holidays for a fun day out the whole family will love. Catch the favourite duo from Bluey live on stage at Tulmur Place in the Nicholas Street Precinct, where kids can join in a […]
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