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Goodna Jacaranda Festival 2025
October 24, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - October 25, 2025 @ 10:00 pm
$10
Looking for something unforgettable in Ipswich?
“Celebrate the purple bloom — fun, food & festivity for all!”
Step into a world of colour, culture, music, and community spirit at the Goodna Jacaranda Festival. Expect an unforgettable weekend filled with live performances, amusement rides, artisan markets, and creative community flair! From Quest for Talent competitions to sideshow alley rides, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Date & Time:
Friday, 24 October 2025 | 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday, 25 October 2025 | 8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Location: Evan Marginson Park, Woogaroo Street, Goodna, Ipswich, QLD
Ticket Prices:
Adults: $10
Teenagers / Concession: $5
Children (under 13): Free
What’s On:
Quest for Talent: Local performers showcase their skills in singing, dance, bands, and more before live judges
Sideshow Alley & Rides: Classic carnival fun — from Ferris wheels to games and amusements for all ages
Live Music & Stage Acts: A lineup of local bands, cultural performances, school ensembles, and headline acts
Artisan Markets & Stalls: Browse handmade crafts, local goods, and creative wares
Food & Refreshments: A variety of food trucks, local cuisine, sweet treats, and beverages under the jacaranda blossoms
Merch & Souvenirs: Commemorative festival merch, keepsakes, and memorabilia available on site
Perfect For:
Families, couples, friends, and community lovers of all ages. Ideal for those who enjoy live music, cultural performances, food experiences, and family-friendly fun. Also perfect for visitors wanting to soak up local Queensland charm and springtime colour.
Make Central Motel Ipswich Your Event Base
Travelling from afar? Stay at Central Motel Ipswich — only a short drive from Goodna’s festival area. With cosy rooms, modern amenities, and a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect spot to recharge after two full days of celebration.