If you're in Ipswich over the holidays, here are some suggested festive trips out.
If you’re staying in Ipswich over the holidays, we thought you might be interested in some things to do around the town, all with a winter vibe. So here’s the Students’ Union guide to local events for you to enjoy. If you pop along to any of these events, please do post on your social media and tag us in – we’d love to see what you’re getting up to.
The Snowman
Exhibition at The Hold until 18 January
This exhibition is a visual treat for all ages, featuring over 40 original illustrations from the animated film, which is a winter fan-favourite. There are all sorts of behind-the-scenes drawings and sketches as well, providing a fascinating insight into the creative processes of film-making.
£4 tickets available for full time students. Book online
Sleeping Beauty
Rock & Roll Panto at the New Wolsey Theatre until 18 January
Join Princess Aurora and Milo the Dragon in a live music pantomime. There’s love, adventure, an evil curse and so much more to keep you entertained!
Tickets start from £13. Book online
Illuminate Ipswich
Light trail in Holywells Park until 29 December
This magical, family friendly event features a variety of captivating lights and installations throughout the park grounds, plus there’s an Alpine Village half way round the trail where you can buy food and drink, including marshmallow toasting.
Tickets from £11.50. Book online