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SUMMARY:Jungle Safari Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Turn the September school holidays into a wild adventure with the Free Jungle Safari Workshop at Nicholas Street Precinct in Ipswich. Families can become junior Jungle Explorers\, create their own safari binoculars\, follow a treasure map and search for hidden jungle animals throughout the precinct. \nHeld across selected days during the school holidays\, this free activity gives children an opportunity to get creative and explore the Ipswich CBD in a fun\, wildlife-themed setting. With animatronic animals and other safari activities also taking place around the precinct\, there is plenty to discover before or after the workshop. \nEvent Overview\nThe Free Jungle Safari Workshop is part of Safari in the City\, a family-focused school holiday program taking over Tulmur Place and the Nicholas Street Precinct. \nThe workshop encourages children to become Jungle Explorers as they collect a Jungle Explorer Kit\, decorate their own safari binoculars and follow a treasure map to discover hidden jungle animals around the precinct. The experience combines creativity\, exploration and wildlife-themed activities\, making it a fun option for families looking for free things to do in Ipswich during the September school holidays. \nThe workshop is also part of a wider safari experience taking place throughout the precinct. Families can encounter animatronic animals\, enjoy safari-themed activities and take advantage of other school holiday entertainment happening around Tulmur Place. \nBecause the activity takes place in the heart of Ipswich’s city centre\, families can also combine their visit with lunch\, shopping or a wander around the Nicholas Street Precinct. \nHighlights & Schedule\nJungle Explorer Kit: Start the adventure by collecting a Jungle Explorer Kit before setting off around the precinct. The kit helps children get involved with the safari-themed activities and gives them something to use during their exploration. \nSafari binocular decorating: Children can get creative by decorating their own safari binoculars as part of the workshop. It’s a hands-on activity that adds a craft element to the wildlife adventure. \nJungle treasure hunt: Follow the treasure map around the precinct and search for hidden jungle animals. The activity encourages children to explore their surroundings while completing their safari adventure. \nAnimatronic animals: The workshop forms part of the wider Safari in the City experience\, where visitors can encounter animatronic animal displays and discover fascinating facts about wildlife from around the world. \nSafari-themed activities: Families can enjoy additional wildlife-themed activities around the precinct\, including a colouring station and other entertainment associated with the school holiday program. \nFamily-friendly city adventure: With the workshop located in the Nicholas Street Precinct\, families can make a larger day of their visit by exploring Tulmur Place\, grabbing something to eat and discovering more of Ipswich’s city centre. \nVisitor Information\nDates: Monday 21 September\, Tuesday 22 September\, Wednesday 30 September\, Thursday 1 October and Friday 2 October 2026 \nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nVenue: Nicholas Street Precinct\, Tulmur Place\, Ipswich QLD \nAdmission: Free \nBookings: No bookings required. \nThe current Nicholas Street Precinct events calendar confirms the 2026 workshop dates\, while the event’s detailed page lists the workshop format\, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM session time\, free admission and no-booking requirement. \nAs the activities take place around the city centre\, comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended for children taking part in the treasure hunt. Families should also consider the weather when planning their visit\, as parts of the broader Safari in the City experience take place outdoors. \nThe Nicholas Street Precinct also promotes free parking for visitors\, making it convenient to combine the workshop with other school holiday activities\, dining or shopping in the CBD. \nMake Central Motel Ipswich Your Event Base\nIf you’re travelling to Ipswich for the Free Jungle Safari Workshop\, Central Motel Ipswich provides a comfortable and convenient accommodation option for families wanting to make the most of the school holidays. \nThe motel provides an easy base for exploring Ipswich’s attractions and city centre\, while staying overnight gives families more time to enjoy the workshop and other activities taking place during the September school holiday period. \nFor families travelling from other parts of Queensland\, Central Motel Ipswich can also be a practical choice for turning a school holiday activity into a short Ipswich getaway. After a morning of safari adventures\, children can relax back at the motel while parents enjoy some downtime before heading out to explore more of the region. \nWith comfortable accommodation\, convenient parking and access to Ipswich’s restaurants\, attractions and family activities\, Central Motel Ipswich provides a relaxed base for families visiting the city. \nWhether you’re coming specifically for the Jungle Safari Workshop or planning a broader school holiday visit\, staying in Ipswich makes it easier to enjoy more of what the region has to offer.
URL:https://www.centralmotelipswich.com.au/event/jungle-safari-workshop/
LOCATION:Tulmur Place\, 2 1/1 Nicholas St\, Ipswich\, QLD\, 4305\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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SUMMARY:The Bubble Spectacular – Ipswich Civic Centre
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun school holiday activity in Ipswich that will have the whole family amazed? The Bubble Spectacular starring Dr Hubble’s Bubbles is bringing an imaginative world of bubbles\, laughter and audience participation to the Ipswich Civic Centre this September. \nPresented by Base Entertainment\, this bubbly live show invites kids and their grown-ups into the extraordinary world of Dr Hubble\, where bubbles come in all shapes and sizes and the unexpected can happen at any moment. \nEvent Overview\nThe Bubble Spectacular is a family-friendly stage show built around the simple but fascinating magic of bubbles. Dr Hubble takes audiences on an entertaining journey featuring everything from tiny bubbles to enormous creations\, with plenty of surprises along the way. \nAudiences can expect volcano bubbles\, tornado bubbles\, square bubbles and giant bubbles\, with the possibility of seeing someone from the audience end up inside a bubble. The show combines visual spectacle with comedy\, audience participation and plenty of opportunities for kids to get caught up in the excitement. \nThe performance is part of the September school holiday entertainment program at Ipswich Civic Centre\, making it a great option for families looking for something different to do together during the holidays. \nHighlights & Schedule\nA world of bubbles: Dr Hubble showcases an impressive variety of bubble creations\, from little bubbles and BIG bubbles to unusual shapes and spectacular effects. \nAudience participation: This isn’t a show where kids simply sit and watch. The performance encourages audience involvement\, adding an interactive element to the experience. \nBubble surprises: Keep an eye out for volcano bubbles\, tornado bubbles\, square bubbles and other unusual creations as Dr Hubble demonstrates just how creative bubbles can be. \nA bubbly burst of excitement: The show promises plenty of laughter and even a little burst of fiery bubbles\, adding another unexpected element to the performance. \nThe world’s BIGGEST bubble party: The finale turns the auditorium into a celebration of bubbles\, encouraging audiences to pop\, bounce and boogie their way through a bubbly blast of fun. \nVisitor Information\nThe Bubble Spectacular takes place on Tuesday 29 September 2026\, with the performance running from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Ipswich Civic Centre\, 50 Nicholas Street\, Ipswich QLD 4305. \nTickets are available in Premium and A-Reserve seating. Standard ticket prices are $49.90 for Premium and $34.90 for A-Reserve\, while children under two can attend free when seated on a parent or guardian’s lap. \nFamilies can also make an evening of their visit with the Civic Centre’s pre-show BBQ on the Terrace\, running from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. The menu includes BBQ beef sausage and onion on bread\, steak burgers and chips\, and cheeseburgers and chips. No bookings are required for the BBQ. \nThere are limited onsite car parks at the Civic Centre\, along with limited street parking in surrounding streets. The Nicholas Street Precinct car park\, accessed from Bremer Street\, provides another option and is approximately 700 metres from the venue\, with three hours of free parking listed by the venue. \nFor families travelling by public transport\, Ipswich Civic Centre is also within walking distance of Ipswich Railway Station and nearby bus stops. \nMake Central Motel Ipswich Your Event Base\nTravelling to Ipswich for The Bubble Spectacular from another part of Queensland? Staying overnight can make a school holiday theatre outing much easier\, particularly for families who want to enjoy the show without rushing home afterwards. \nCentral Motel Ipswich provides a convenient place to stay while exploring Ipswich and attending events at the Civic Centre. After an evening of bubbles\, laughter and family entertainment\, guests can return to the motel and relax before continuing their Ipswich visit the following day. \nThe Civic Centre is located in the heart of Ipswich\, making it easy to combine your theatre visit with time exploring the city’s cafés\, parks\, attractions and other school holiday activities. \nWhether you’re planning a dedicated family night out or building The Bubble Spectacular into a wider Ipswich getaway\, a comfortable local accommodation base can help you make more of your visit.
URL:https://www.centralmotelipswich.com.au/event/the-bubble-spectacular-ipswich-civic-centre/
LOCATION:Ipswich Civic Centre\, 50 Nicholas St\, Ipswich\, QLD\, 4305\, Australia
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