What’s On October

OCTOBER 2025

Thurs 2nd Oct

Digital Photography evening, Ipswich Aviation Society. A selection of member’s aviation themed digital photos from the 90’s to the present day. Ipswich Sports Club, Henley Rd, Ipswich. Starts at 7.30pm. 

Sun 5th Oct

Land Rover Show, Stonham Barns Park, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal,. More info go to www.stonhambarns.co.uk or call 01449 711111 

Wed 8th Oct

Talk: The Nacton Workhouse, Broadway House, Orwell Rd, Felixstowe, 7pm.

Talk: The Waveney Valley Line, a look at the history of the long-closed railway which ran along the suffolk/Norfolk border. Ipswich Transport Museum, Cobham Rd, Ipswich, 7.30pm start.

Thurs 9th Oct

Ipswich RSPB Group Indoor Meeting ’Practical Ways to Help House Martins’, an illustrated talk by Martin Tickler. Rushmere St Andrew Church Hall, The Street, Rushmere, Ipswich, 7.30pm. Local Group members £3 (cons apply). Non-Members £5. U18s free. Contact 07887 770942. 

Sat 11th Oct

Live Music: The Checkouts – Motown, Soul, Ska, Reggae and Pop. £5 Members, £7 Non-members, £1 U16’s. 8.15-11.15pm. Rosary Conservative Club, Bramford Road, Ipswich

Sun 12th Oct

Ipswich RSPB Local Group Field Meeting at East Lane, Bawdsey for late autumn and early winter birds. Meet at 9am at East Lane car park. Lasts 3-4 hours and covers 3-4 miles. Contact 07887 770942. No charge. All welcome but assistance dogs only, please.

Fri 17th Oct

Live Music: J D Bullet – Country Music. £6 Members, £8 Non-members. 8-11pm, Rosary Conservative Club, Bramford Road, Ipswich

Sun 19th Oct

Concert: Ipswich Theatre Organ Club, Castle Hill United Reformed Church, Dryden Rd, Ipswich 2.30pm Tickets £12 at the door. 

Fri 24th-Sun 26th Oct

Barnfest Country Music Festival, Stonham Barns Park, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal. www.stonhambarns.co.uk or call 01449 711111 

Sat 25th Oct

Halloween Family Disco. – Fancy dress halloween costumes. Cash Prize for best dressed boy and girls – Ages 1-8 and 9-15. £3 Members, £5 Non-members, £1 Under 16’s. 8.15-11.15pm. Rosary Conservative Club, Bramford Road, Ipswich

 

Tues 28th Oct

Ipswich RSPB Local Group Midweek Walk round Christchurch Park Ipswich. Lasts approx 2 hours. Meet at 10.30am at Soane Street entrance. Contact 07922 139226. No charge. All welcome but assistance dogs only, please.

Fri 31st Oct

Live Music: Longshot – Country Music.  £6 Members, £8 Non-members.8-11pm. Rosary Conservative Club, Bramford Road, Ipswich