Step back in time and discover the stories, traditions and historic landmarks that shaped one of Queensland’s oldest provincial cities as Galvanized – A Festival of Heritage returns to Ipswich this September.
One of the region's much-loved community celebrations, the Goodna Jacaranda Festival combines live entertainment with carnival rides, market stalls, food trucks and activities for visitors of all ages. The 2026 program includes the popular Quest for Talent and the return of Battle of the Bands, while a spectacular fireworks display will provide a memorable finale.