Ipswich Showgrounds

06/08/2024

Grab your ticket now and buckle up for non-stop bull riding entertainment.
Whether you're a cowboy at heart or just looking for some excitement, this event will thoroughly entertain with non-stop action from start to finish. Featuring novice bulls, mini bulls, junior bulls, and of course the main event, the open bull ride, providing non-stop action from start to finish. You don’t want to miss this epic battle of man vs beast!
There will be plenty of food from an array of epic food trucks to fulfill any appetite!!
Plus licensed bar and After Party with the super-talent Mik Oberle who will have you singing and dancing the night away!
Grab your tickets now as they are selling fast:
https://ipswichshow.com.au/buy-spectator/bbullride
Saturday 31st August
Gates Open: 5:00 pm
Bull Ride Commences at 6:00 pm
After Party at 8:30 pm
Event concludes 10:00 pm
Proudly Supported by RDW & Simon Colley Amusements

02/08/2024

31/07/2024

We are so excited for our A Wintery Sweet Sensation Twilight Event happening this Saturday!
Sooooo many yummy Dessert Food Trucks as well as delicious Savoury Food Trucks, FANTASTIC Market Stalls - GROOVIN Music where you will WANT to have a Dance. Rides, Pony Rides, Line Dancing Entertainment!
You will not want to miss this one. We can't WAIT!
https://www.facebook.com/share/dC5efYaWYq6tALdF/

31/07/2024

Coming to our A Wintery Sweet Sensation Twilight Event - Ipswich Showgrounds THIS SATURDAY?
Why not use the Bremer State High School Carpark ?
You are welcome to enter through the below gate that will take you straight to where our Wintery Sweet Sensation Twilight Event will be held.
The Bremer High School Carpark will be open for your convenience. Enter this way via Parker Avenue.
Our front market entrance and parking in the Showgrounds will still be open and accessible also. But this is additional car parking that can be used.
See you there!

18/07/2024

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03/07/2024

Blazin’ Bull Ride | Saturday 31st August | Ipswich Showgrounds.

Join us for the ultimate adrenalin-fuelled action as you watch bull-riding cowboys take on some of the country’s meanest bulls. Featuring novice bulls, mini bulls, junior bulls, and of course the main event, the open bull ride, providing non-stop action from start to finish.

Start the night off listening to live music performed by country duo Ally and Sarah and then following the Bull Ride, party the night away with legendary country singer Mik Oberle. Including a licenced bar and scrumptious food trucks.

Gates Open: 5:00 pm
Bull Ride Commences at 6:00 pm
After Party at 8:30 pm
Event concludes 10:00 pm

Proudly Supported by RDW

Purchase your tickets now:
https://ipswichshow.com.au/buy-spectator/bbullride

05/06/2024

Applications are open for our A Wintery Sweet Sensation Twilight Event happening the 3rd of August. If you wish to be a part of this amazing Event, please head to -
https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
Create a Profile from the top right hand corner
Upcoming Events
A Wintery Sweet Sensation
Apply for a Stall
We look forward to having you involved.
If you need any further help, please email - [email protected]
Thank you

31/05/2024

A friendly reminder -
**Public Notice**
To our valued Customers,
After careful review of the current situation and expected weather forecast for this Saturday, for the safety of our stallholders, suppliers, team and customers, we have had to make the difficult decision to cancel Saturday’s Twilight Event. Unfortunately, our Twilight Events are not an all-weather activity and extensive rainfall impacts our safety in applying our event management practices and also patronage by the public. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your support. We look forward to having you at our upcoming Twilight Events.

30/05/2024

**Public Notice**
To our valued Customers,
After careful review of the current situation and expected weather forecast for this Saturday, for the safety of our stallholders, suppliers, team and customers, we have had to make the difficult decision to cancel Saturday’s Twilight Event. Unfortunately, our Twilight Events are not an all-weather activity and extensive rainfall impacts our safety in applying our event management practices and also patronage by the public. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your support. We look forward to having you join us at our upcoming Twilight Events.

16/04/2024

Ipswich Show Tickets are now available.

3 Days of non-stop entertainment for the whole family to enjoy!

From the moment the gates open till the very last firework explodes there will be loads of fun, animal experiences, exhilarating rides, exhibitions, competitions, showbags, and a HUGE Main Arena program.

Featuring Rodeo (Friday), Bluey Live Interactive Experience (Sun), Monster Truck Show (Sat & Sun), Airtime FMX, Demo Derby (Sat), Rollover Cars (Sat), KW Trick Riding, spectacular nightly Fireworks, huge animal precinct, Ashton Circus, sheep shearing demonstrations, blacksmithing, chainsaw competitions, children's Stage Shows and so much more.

Every day is packed full of fun, thrills, and excitement!
Visit https://ipswichshow.com.au/ for program details.

Tickets are on sale now. Discounted tickets are available online only until midnight Thursday 16 May 2024.

https://ipswichshow.com.au/purchase-tickets

Ipswich Show is proudly supported by Signature Partner Ipswich City Council
and Media Partners Channel 9 and River 94.9

05/04/2024

To our valued Patrons,
After careful review of the current situation and expected weather forecast, for the safety of our stallholders, suppliers, team and customers, we have made the difficult decision and have decided to cancel tomorrow’s Sweet Sensation Twilight Event. Unfortunately our Twilight Events are not an all-weather activity and extensive rainfall impacts our safety in applying our event management practices and also patronage by the public. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your support. We look forward to your participation at the upcoming Twilight Event, the Winterfeast on 1 June 2024.

09/02/2024

Calling all budding photographers and aspiring shutterbugs! Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Photography Schedule.

Classes include Monochrome, People / Portraiture (Colour or Monochrome), Scapes - Land/Sea/City/Street, Flora/Fauna (Colour or Monochrome), My Ipswich and
Creative/Alternative Reality.

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website: www.ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions

Entries are accepted via Showday Online:
https://showday.online/

Closing date: 2/05/2024

09/02/2024

Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Apiculture Schedule.

Show Me the Honey! The Apiculture Competition attracts honey, pollen, comb honey, beeswax, and mead entries.

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website: www.ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions
Entries are accepted via Showday Online:
https://showday.online/
Closing date: 14/05/2024

06/02/2024

Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Horticulture Schedule.

Each year green thumbs stage the result of their gardening exploits. The Horticulture Competition is wide and varied with categories to suit all gardening interests and abilities. The eye-catching display is one of the key attractions of the Ipswich Show, individuals, community groups, clubs and associations all contributing to a wonderful array of colour and floral beauty.

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website:
www.ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions

Entries are accepted via Showday Online and paper-based forms.
https://showday.online/

Closing date: 14/05/2024

06/02/2024

Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Cookery Schedule.

The Ipswich Show is just around the corner and we are once again looking for keen cooks to enter the Cookery Competition. Whether it is cakes, biscuits, slices, or anything in between, we can’t wait to see your delicious creations!

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website:
https://ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions

Entries are accepted via Showday Online: https://showday.online/

Closing date: 9/05/2024

06/02/2024

Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Creative Craft Schedule.

Classes range from patchwork and quilting, embroidery and knitting, scrapbooking and papercraft, crochet, spinning and weaving, and miniaturist craft. We encourage all ages to enter and showcase the amazing wealth of talent in our local community.

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website:
www.ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions

Entries are accepted via Showday Online:
https://showday.online/

Closing date: 2/05/2024

06/02/2024

Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Preserves Schedule.

Love making Jams and chutneys? Enter a jar (or two) of your best home-made jam and show off you’re your jam making skills.

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website:
www.ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions

Entries are accepted via Showday Online:
https://showday.online/

06/02/2024

Entries are open for the 2024 Ipswich Show Fine Art Schedule.

Classes range from Landscape, Portraiture, Birds and Fauna, Still Life and Flowers, Abstract and Contemporary, Sculpture, Mix Media and Ceramics. Plus, our Junior Section presents an exciting opportunity for young people to show off their creative skills.

The Schedule is available on the Ipswich Show Website: www.ipswichshow.com.au/competitions-2024-competitions

Entries are accepted via Showday Online:
https://showday.online/

Closing date: 3/05/2024

26/01/2024

Tickets are still available for the Aussie Bull Ride but selling fast.
Tickets are only available online.
Purchase online now https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events

24/01/2024

23/01/2024

AUSSIE DAY BULL RIDE this Friday!!!
Make sure you snag your tickets before they sell out!!

https://ipswichshow.com.au/buy-spectator/aussie-day-bull-ride

Friday 26 January
Gates Open: 4:00 pm
Bull Ride Commences at 5:30 pm
Followed by After Party.
Ipswich Showgrounds
Tickets are limited and only available online. Grab yours now before they sell out!

What better way to celebrate Australia Day than watching bull-riding cowboys take on some of the country’s meanest bulls! With its blend of tradition and adrenaline-pumping action, it is a must-see spectacle with edge-of-your-seat sporting entertainment from start to finish.

PLUS

Totally unique and utterly hilarious Toad Racing!! Starting at 4:15 pm, place a bet and win a Cuntry Duds Pamper Pack if your toad wins!! There will be amusement rides, roving entertainment, Whip Cracker demonstrations, and native animals to give the family an unforgettable Australia Day celebration.

We have some awesome stallholders selling affordable and unique Western fashion and wares including Ringers Western, Cobba Country, Crazy Cowgal Creations, Cuntry Duds, Cowgirl Conversations, and SJ Gifts for all your shopping needs. And gourmet food trucks with tasty delights!!

Of course, the bar will be open, with live duo ‘Kickin Country’ providing pre-entertainment and After Party with DJ Mal pumping out all your fave Aussie Bangers.

Proudly sponsored by Pirate Camp Co., Hy-Tec and Scotty Macs Concreting

15/01/2024

AUSSIE AUSSIE AUSSIE OI OI OI

Just under two weeks to go until the Aussie Day Bull Ride. Make sure you snag your tickets before they sell out!!

https://ipswichshow.com.au/buy-spectator/aussie-day-bull-ride

What better way to celebrate Australia Day than watching bull-riding cowboys take on some of the country’s meanest bulls! With its blend of tradition and adrenaline-pumping action, it is a must-see spectacle with edge-of-your-seat sporting entertainment from start to finish.

PLUS

Totally unique and utterly hilarious Toad Racing!! Starting at 4:15 pm, place a bet and win a Cuntry Duds Pamper Pack if your toad wins!! There will be amusement rides, roving entertainment, Whip Cracker demonstrations, and native animals to give the family an unforgettable Australia Day celebration.

We have some awesome stallholders selling affordable and unique Western fashion and wares including Ringers Western, Cobba Country, Crazy Cowgal Creations, Cuntry Duds, Cowgirl Conversations and SJ Gifts for all your shopping needs. And gourmet food trucks with tasty delights!!

Of course, the bar will be open, with live duo ‘Kickin Country’ providing pre-entertainment and After Party with DJ Mal pumping out all your fave Aussie Bangers.

Proudly sponsored by Pirate Camp Co.. and Scotty Macs Concreting

Friday 26 January
Gates Open: 4:00 pm
Bull Ride Commences at 5:30 pm
Followed by After Party.
Ipswich Showgrounds

Tickets are limited and only available online.
https://ipswichshow.com.au/buy-spectator/aussie-day-bull-ride

12/01/2024

Applications are open for our Beats & Bites Twilight Event - Ipswich Showgrounds happening the 2nd of February. If you wish to be a part of this amazing Event, please head to -
www.ipswichshow.com.au
To the Markets Tab
Twilight Events
Upcoming Events
Beats & Bites
Apply for a Stall
We look forward to having you involved.

08/01/2024

What's your favorite Aussie Hit!!! DJ Mal is producing a killer set for the upcoming Aussie Day Bull Ride and we would love to know what is your all-time favourite Aussie Song.

Grab your ticket to the Aussie Day Bull Ride and watch bull-riding cowboys take on some of the country’s meanest bulls! Plus, what's more Aussie than Toad Racing!! Starting at 4:15pm, place a bet and win a Cuntry Duds Pamper Pack if your toad wins!!

There will be gourmet food trucks with tasty delights, amusement rides, stallholders, roving entertainment, Whip Cracker demonstrations, and native animals for an unforgettable Australia Day celebration.

Of course, the bar will be open, with live duo ‘Kickin Country’ providing
pre-entertainment and DJ Mal providing the After Party with all your fave Aussie Bangers.

Gates Open: 4:00 pm
Bull Ride Commences at 5:30 pm
Followed by After Party.

Tickets are limited and only available online. Snag your tickets now before they run out.
https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events

08/01/2024

Aussie Day Bull Ride | Friday 26th January

Not sure what to do this Australia Day? Grab a ticket to the Aussie Day Bull Ride and watch bull-riding cowboys take on some of the country’s meanest bulls! Plus, what's more Aussie than Toad Racing!! Starting at 4:15pm, place a bet and win a Cuntry Duds Pamper Pack if your toad wins!!

There will be gourmet food trucks with tasty delights, amusement rides, stallholders, roving entertainment, Whip Cracker demonstrations, and native animals to give the family an unforgettable Australia Day celebration.

Of course, the bar will be open, with live duo ‘Kickin Country’ providing
pre-entertainment and DJ Mal providing the After Party with all your fave Aussie Bangers.
Gates Open: 4:00 pm
Bull Ride Commences at 5:30 pm
Followed by After Party.
Tickets are limited and only available online. Snag your tickets now before they run out.

https://ipswichshow.com.au/buy-spectator/aussie-day-bull-ride?fbclid=IwAR2UZCIClZHt8V7vIq3wI2Fy-u2FV0VWnqn88IpWBRImVcr4-caOnr9Vabg