Join us for a day of live music across seven venues in Ipswich celebrating the grassroots music scene. And it’s free to attend!
BTC All Dayer is a new grassroots festival and celebration of emerging, regional artists. The festival is free to attend thanks to funding from Ipswich Central, the Business Improvement District (BID), and will be hosted across a variety of town-centre venues, including pubs and community hubs.
The seven venues taking part are the Three Wise Monkeys, CHIp Studios, Arcade Tavern, Halberd Inn, Thomas Wolsey, the empty Superdry unit in the Buttermarket, and BTC-run venue The Church, all located in central Ipswich.
Over 40 artists are set to perform, and there is an opportunity to apply to play via the link below.
The line up and further details to be announced soon. Follow us on instagram and facebook.
BTC All Dayer’s headline sponsor is Ipswich Central, with additional support from Arts Council England, PRS Foundation and University of Suffolk.
Lee Walker, CEO of Ipswich Central, said: “We are pleased to be working with the team behind Brighten the Corners music festival to bring an exclusive live music celebration to the town centre that’s totally free for all to enjoy.
“Head into Ipswich with friends to enjoy a wide variety of music at the participating venues above. It promises to be a fantastic celebration of live music, right here in Ipswich town centre.”
Find out more, including how to apply to play as part of the festival, here: www.brightenthecorners.co.uk/events/btc-all-dayer
14th January 2026
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Brought to you by Ipswich Central, the Business Improvement District (BID) for the town centre and waterfront thanks to Towns Deal funding.
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