Friends of Christchurch Park

The Park opening hours are:

Today

07:00 - 21:00 ▼ ▲

January 26th > February 1st07:00 - 16:30
February 2nd > February 15th16:45 - 17:00
February 16th > March 1st07:00 - 17:15
March 2nd > March 15th07:00 - 17:45
March 16th > March 29th07:00 - 18:15
March 30th > April 12th07:00 - 19:30
April 13th > April 26th07:00 - 20:00
April 27th > May 10th07:00 - 20:15
May 11th > May 24th07:00 - 20:45
May 25th > August 9th07:00 - 21:00
August 10th > August 23rd07:00 - 20:45
August 24th > September 6th07:00 - 20:15
September 7th > September 20th07:00 - 19:45
September 21st > October 11th07:00 - 19:15
October 12th > October 25th07:00 - 17:45
October 26th > November 8th07:00 - 16:30
November 9th > January 25th07:00 - 16:15

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Discover the varied wildlife in the park

A wide range of wildlife visit Christchurch Park throughout the year - who will you spot next time you visit?
Visit Christchurch Mansion for a glimpse back in time

The Mansion welcomes visitors free of charge, six days a week (Tuesday to Sunday) from 10am - 5pm and is available to hire for events and functions.
Drop into the Reg Driver Visitors Centre

With exhibitions of relevance to the park and staff on hand to answer questions from 10am-4pm (7pm in the summer), the centre also has toilets and baby-changing facilities.
Fancy a game?

The tennis courts have recently been refurbished thanks to a £142,500 grant from the Lawn Tennis Association. There are at least two courts available for public use at all times and it's free to play!
There's always time for playtime!

Our playground provides a clean, bright and safe area for children up to the age of 14. You can find the Playground more or less in the centre of the Park, at the top of the hill above the Reg Driver Visitor Centre.

Park Bulletin

Reg's nature notes 13th June
- Tuesday, 13 June 2017

Read Reg Snook's latest jottings here:

http://focp.org.uk/nature/regs-nature-notes

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Major Tree Works Christchurch Park
- Sunday, 11 June 2017

As part of regular ongoing tree inspections and essential tree, health and safety maintenance work, it has become necessary to carry out some, exceptionally major pruning works to some significant trees within Christchurch Park.
This work will include crown reduction and major dead wooding to Oak trees nos. 457 and 535 (see map) but most significantly of all the removal/felling of the large, mature horse chestnut no. 1044 to rear of the Ce

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Book Launch
- Friday, 04 November 2016

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Forthcoming events

Jul

1

01.07.2017 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Open AIr Cinema

Jul

2

02.07.2017 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Ipswich Music Day

Jul

5

05.07.2017 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Pantaloons Open Air Theatre

Jul

8

08.07.2017 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Global Rhythm

Jul

9

09.07.2017 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Indian Summer Mela

Jul

16

16.07.2017 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
BRASS on the GRASS Ipswich Community Wind Band

Jul

22

22.07.2017 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Fake Festival (three tribute bands)

Jul

23

23.07.2017 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
BRASS on the GRASS Boxted Methodist Silver Band

Jul

30

30.07.2017 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
BRASS on the GRASS Colchester Band sponsored by Coe's

Aug

6

06.08.2017 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
BRASS on the GRASS Ipswich Hospital Band sponsored by Gotelee Solicitors

Aug

13

13.08.2017 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Bubble Rush

Nov

4

04.11.2017 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Fireworks in the Park