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Sunday, 22nd June 2025 | 1:00pm
Gelatissimo’s 3rd Birthday, feat. Basketball Man
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1:00pm | Sunday, 22nd June 2025
Gelatissimo’s 3rd Birthday, feat. Basketball Man
Kids eat free on Gelatissimo’s 3rd birthday celebrations at Nicholas Street Precinct. But wait… there’s more! Enjoy an exciting show by the Basketball Man, a street performer right in front of Gelatissimo from 1pm – 2pm. Get here here early and find your best spot for viewing.
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10:00am | Monday, 30th June 2025
Play On – Winter School Holidays Activation
Run, kick and jump! Be a sports star for a day and join in the fun at Play On. Unleash the school-holiday energy and have a go at a range of sports. There’s something for everyone to try! This FREE event is the perfect way to get active, try something new and enjoy a fun […]
Find out more10:00am | Tuesday, 1st July 2025
Play On – Winter School Holidays Activation
Run, kick and jump! Be a sports star for a day and join in the fun at Play On. Unleash the school-holiday energy and have a go at a range of sports. There’s something for everyone to try! This FREE event is the perfect way to get active, try something new and enjoy a fun […]
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9:30am | Monday, 7th July 2025
Kids’ Fun Day to Learn and Play
10 Days Celebrating First 5 Forever! A decade of stories, songs, and smiles for our littlest learners. Free family event. No bookings required. A Library Day to Learn and Play | Join us as we launch our new trail. Story Time with author Samantha Wheeler,10.00 am & 11.00 am Special appearances by Spot the […]
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10:00am | Friday, 11th July 2025
SPARK IPSWICH – HEXADECA
Come and experience HEXADECA – a musical playground that invites all ages to create sound through movement. Commissioned by WOMADelaide in 2022, HEXADECA has toured nationally, blending art and play. Presented by Ipswich Festivals, it will feature music by acclaimed artists and producers Joren Dawson and Jascha Boyce. Explore more to find out activation times […]
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4:30pm | Friday, 11th July 2025
SPARK IPSWICH – Bubble Canteen
On 11-13 July and 18-20 July 2025 Experience The Bubble Canteen—an enchanting installation filling the air with 20,000 bubbles per minute. From delicate to giant shimmering bubbles, it inspires wonder, joy, and connection for all. Presented by Ipswich Festivals, produced by The Mask Family, and originally commissioned by the Brisbane Festival. Explore more to find out […]
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These school holidays, Nicholas Street Precinct is the ultimate destination for family fun, food, and entertainment! Kick-start the celebrations early on Sunday 22 June with Gelatissimo’s 3rd birthday – where kids eat free and the incredible Basketball Man performs live from 1–2pm. Then, from Monday 30 June to Friday 4 July, unleash your energy at Play On – a […]
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