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Venue16 Events

Whether you’re looking for family days out, live music, film screenings, sporting dinners, party nights, fun fairs or exciting themed entertainment in Ipswich, Suffolk
we’ve got it all at Venue16!

We are proud to be one of Suffolk’s premier events venues, as we play host to a wide variety of a calendar of events both hosted by Venue16 and many others.

Be sure to browse our complete list of events below and secure your tickets before they sell out!

Please note our venue operates a strict Challenge 25 Policy so please ensure you bring identification with you.

Venue16's largest function room the Willow Suite which hosts up to 250 guests

Popular Events

  • Sat 01 Nov
    01 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 23:59
    Venue16, 312 Tuddenham Rd, Ipswich IP4 3QJ, UK
    Join us at Venue16 for a night dedicated to The Rat Pack...
  • Family Friendly
    Fri 14 Nov
    14 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 23:30
    Venue16, 312 Tuddenham Rd, Ipswich IP4 3QJ, UK
    Supporting Brave Futures Children's Charity & Cancer Support Suffolk

All Events

  • West End Rats
    West End Rats
    Sat 01 Nov
    01 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 23:59
    Join us at Venue16 for a night dedicated to The Rat Pack...
  • Ipswich Jazz & Blues - Tim Kliphuis Trio
    Ipswich Jazz & Blues - Tim Kliphuis Trio
    Multiple Dates
    8 days to the event
    Sun 09 Nov
    09 Nov 2025, 14:00 – 17:00
    The multi-award-winning Tim Kliphuis Trio is one of the world’s top string groups, combining jaw-dropping virtuosity and mesmerizing improvisations with a beautifully varied repertoire sourced from classical, gypsy jazz and North-European folk music.
  • Charity Race Night 2025
    Charity Race Night 2025
    Family Friendly
    13 days to the event
    Fri 14 Nov
    14 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 23:30
    Supporting Brave Futures Children's Charity & Cancer Support Suffolk
  • SSAFA Suffolk Christmas Charity Dinner
    SSAFA Suffolk Christmas Charity Dinner
    28 days to the event
    Sat 29 Nov
    29 Nov 2025, 18:00 – 23:59
    The SSAFA are organising a Christmas Charity Dinner to raise funds to enable SSAFA Suffolk to continue to provide the much needed support to the Military Community within Suffolk.
  • Venue16 Wedding Open Evening
    Venue16 Wedding Open Evening
    30 days to the event
    Mon 01 Dec
    01 Dec 2025, 17:00 – 20:00
    Join us at Venue16 as we showcase our fabulous Suffolk venue and our multiple function rooms...
  • Ipswich Jazz & Blues - Shakatak
    Ipswich Jazz & Blues - Shakatak
    Multiple Dates
    36 days to the event
    Sun 07 Dec
    07 Dec 2025, 14:00 – 17:00
    IJBC are absolutely delighted to welcome the legendary Shakatak back for our Christmas special.
  • Christmas Networking | Dec 2025
    Christmas Networking | Dec 2025
    Business Event
    38 days to the event
    Tue 09 Dec
    09 Dec 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Have a merry time networking at Venue16....
  • A Jurassic Experience - Sunday 14th December 2025
    A Jurassic Experience - Sunday 14th December 2025
    Children's Event
    Multiple Dates
    43 days to the event
    Sun 14 Dec
    14 Dec 2025, 10:00 – 17:00
    Get the ranger gear together, it's time to hunt for some dinosaurs!!
Venue16's Family Themed Events

Family Themed Events

Family Fun For Everyone

At Venue16, we're all about the family!

We're a family run business, so we know the importance of booking an activity that keeps both the little ones, and the adults engaged and interacting together.

That's why every year we host multiple 'Family Themed Events' such as our Easter Bakery, our Firework Fright Night our Christmas Activities and so much more!
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Whether it's your first or your fifth time at Venue16 we're sure everyone will find our Family Themed Events engaging and fun.

Great Activities In Ipswich Await...

Looking For A Venue?
Add Venue16 To Your Tour Dates

Whether you're an organiser, agent, tour manager or an artist we'd love to have Venue16 as a listed venue on your tour dates!

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From Ipswich Jazz & Blues and The Suffolk Wedding Show to the Big Comedy Club gigs and the popular Juiced Automotive Festival, there's always something going on at Venue16 and we'd be delighted to work in partnership with you or your client to host your event at our Ipswich based venue.

Let's Get You Booked In!

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