Discover Ipswich Visitor Guide 2025

Discover the best markets in Ipswich

soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in a variety of multicultural food trucks and don’t miss the chance to browse through unique crafts, stylish homewares, captivating art, handmade jewellery, and fashionable clothing. Explore the nearby park, with a splash and play area and an adventure playground. The Handmade Expo: The Handmade Expo markets bring together over 100 stalls from around South East Queensland, offering an incredible selection of handmade crafts. From stunning papercrafts and artwork to adorable kids’ clothing, gourmet food, jewellery, garden ornaments, ceramics and unique acrylic and wood creations, you’ll be delighted by the options. If you’re on the hunt for one-of-a-kind handmade products, this is the place to be. It’s yet another market that is dog-friendly and located in Tulmur Place, which has a zero-depth water play area. Quibble Market: Quibble Market has a huge range of preloved fashion including women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, jewellery, shoes, accessories and small household goods. Come along for a morning or afternoon of thrifting, plants and more. Entry to the markets is $2 (kids are free) and it is located indoors at Orion Springfield Central near the Swim Factory Saturday afternoons and Sunday mornings. There’s also twilight

Ipswich is a thriving hub for local artists and crafters who showcase their unique creations at monthly markets throughout the region. If you're looking for a delightful day out, plan your visit around these lively events! Robelle Domain Markets: These markets are perfect for finding bespoke gifts. From handmade crafts and art to stylish clothing and stunning jewellery – there’s truly something for everyone. As you stroll through the markets on the first Sunday of the month, enjoy live music and indulge in delicious dishes from multicultural food trucks, along with sweet treats. Robelle Domain is a standout location, here you can explore a zero- depth water park and take advantage of walking tracks and playgrounds. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends – dogs are welcome on a leash. Orion Markets: On the third Sunday of every month, Main Street at Orion Shopping Centre transforms into a bustling marketplace as it welcomes over 80 vibrant stalls. Plus, it's dog-friendly, there's even a small off-leash dog park at the western end of the street. Whether you're in search of handmade gifts, trendy clothing, artisanal candles, stunning jewellery, toys, plants, or stylish accessories like hats and sunglasses, you'll find it here. There’s a playground nearby and easy access to Orion Lagoon and Robelle Domain. Ripley Markets: Looking for a laid-back afternoon with the family – furry friends included? Look no further than Ripley Markets on the second Saturday each month. Spread out your picnic blanket on the lush grass and Ipswich Showgrounds is the place for events with something exciting always happening. Don't miss Ipswich Show 16–18 May, Twilight Events, Bull Rides and Rodeos, Knife Art Show, Supersonics Flyball Racing, Rebel Boxing, Witcherama Markets, Antique Fairs, Pet Shows and much more! From corporate events to expos, gala dinners to training forums, fundraisers to parties, Ipswich Showgrounds has a diverse array of function rooms and outdoor spaces to suit any occasion. AV, catering, furniture, ample parking, city views – the perfect venue for your next hire. envelope info@ipswichshow.com.au ARROW-POINTER Ipswichshow.com.au phone (07) 3281 1577

The Handmade Expo

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Robelle Domain Markets

Events at Ipswich Showgrounds

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