Ipswich First

Explore BrisStyle’s signature range of local makers at the BrisStyle Laneway Market as part of the Museum Open Day at The Workshops Rail Museum in Ipswich.

Entry is free on Saturday 19 October for the Museum’s Open Day! Come in and explore the Museum, shop with BrisStyle’s Handmade makers, board the land train for a ride around the grounds, grab a bite to eat from local food vendors or sit back and enjoy the live entertainment rocking out in the Museum forecourt. For the car enthusiasts, there will be V8 Race Cars and Muscle Cars on show, or if you want to get more hands-on, start your own engines on the Slot Car Raceway.

All Museum exhibitions are open from 9.30am to 4pm, including the new Bush Mechanics and Meteorites exhibits, as well as the Museum’s collection of genuine locomotives, more than 15 interactive permanent exhibitions, Sciencentre, model railway, and kids adventure playground will be on show for you to explore.

It’s set to be a fun filled day the whole family can enjoy!

Wear red and support the Daniel Morcombe Foundation with Walk for Daniel.

The walk is being hosted by the Queensland Police Service Ipswich crime prevention team with the support of Ipswich Day for Daniel Committee, ICYS Ipswich Community Youth Service and Ipswich City Council.

The Walk for Daniel will start at 9am on Friday, October 25 at the d’Arcy Doyle Place grassed area on Brisbane Street, Ipswich.

Participants are encouraged to wear something red to show support. There is no need to register, just turn up on the day.

Prior to the walk, there will be a sausage sizzle supported by Ipswich North Rotary, face-painting and much more.