Upcoming Events

4pm – 9pm 
Entry $5 | Children (aged 12 & under) – FREE!

Think Retro, Rockabilly and Vintage, well this Celebration is BACK in Ipswich, and it has all your favourite Market Stalls, Rides, Vintage Cars, Rockabilly Entertainment, Vintage Fashion and Food GALORE!

Party like it's the 1950's as we step back in time to celebrate all things Retro and Rockabilly!

WHAT TO EXPECT:
- Pin Up Parade
- Classic Car Show & Shine
- Rock & Roll dancing
- Food trucks
- Licensed bar
- Side Show Alley with rides & games
- Market stalls — arts, crafts, pre-loved items & more

Click here to register your car (for FREE) in the Show & Shine – great prizes up for grabs!
Note: Registration to take part in the Show & Shine prior to the event is essential. Driver of Show & Shine cars receive free GA entry to the event also. 

New year. New look. New centre. Same iconic Southside Collective Market chaos.

Handmade & Unique Finds.
Preloved Fashion& Vintage Treasures
Candles | Jewellery | Homewares
Plants | Condiments | Bric-a-Brac
Local Creatives & Small Businesses

𖡡  Reception Centre – Ipswich Showgrounds | 7.00 am to 12.00 pm
FREE ENTRY

Event organiser: Southside Collective Markets 
Contact:  0417 443 837 or  southsidecollectivemarket@gmail.com 

The Antiques & Collectables Fair will fill the Ipswich Showgrounds Event Space for a big one day event  with vendors from all over Australia gathering to sell thousands of Unique Antique & Vintage Collectables.  Whether it’s a trip back down memory lane you’re looking for or something for your collection, you will be sure to find it here.

Take a trip back in time and soak up the atmosphere of years gone by, and surround yourselves with people who have a passion for the past.  

Ipswich Event Centre at the Ipswich Showgrounds
The fair is open to the public from 8am to 2pm 

Admission $8 | Children Under 14 years Free

Info: www.antiquesandcollectablesfair.com 
Stallholder or event enquiries: ellen.aussiefairs@outlook.com 

Looking for a new job, planning a career change, or helping your child explore future options?

Join us at the 2026 Ipswich Region Business, Careers & Jobs Expo and connect directly with local employers, universities, TAFE and training providers, and support services — all in one place.

Whether you're ready to enter the workforce, upskill, or just explore what's out there, this free community event is your chance to:
- Discover local job opportunities
- Learn about training and study pathways
- Get advice from employment and career support services

Everyone is welcome – free entry!

Register now to keep up-to-date on the latest news from this exciting event!

Register: Business, Careers & Jobs Expo - Public Entry

Discover, connect, and be inspired at the Ipswich Home & Property Expo 2026 — the region’s must-attend event for anyone planning to build, renovate, invest, or improve their home.

This one-day event brings together local builders, tradies, designers, landscapers, suppliers, and property and finance experts — all under one roof at the centrally located Ipswich Showgrounds. Whether you’re dreaming of a new home, planning a renovation, updating your outdoor space, or exploring investment opportunities, you’ll find ideas, advice, and trusted local professionals to help bring your plans to life.

 What to Expect:
- Meet and chat with builders, tradies, and renovation specialists
- Explore home improvement, landscaping, and interior design solutions
- Get expert tips from property, lending, and finance professionals
- See the latest products and innovations for modern living

Proudly hosted by the Ipswich Region Chamber of Commerce, the Expo is your opportunity to connect with the people and businesses shaping the future of homes and property across South East Queensland.

Don’t miss this exciting day of inspiration, innovation, and local expertise — register now for your free ticket!

Register: Ipswich Home & Property - Attendee Registration