ITC FAQs
Where is Ipswich Turf Club located?
Ipswich Turf Club is located at Bundamba, approximately 30 minutes west of Brisbane and just minutes from the Ipswich CBD. The Club is easily accessible by car and public transport.
Is parking available at Ipswich Turf Club?
Yes. Parking is available at the Club, with designated parking areas available for race days and events.
For major race days, additional parking and traffic arrangements may apply. General parking is unavailable at the Ipswich Cup race day.
How do I enter the track on a race day?
Entry to the Ipswich Turf Club races is free excluding feature race days including the Ipswich Cup.
Is Ipswich Turf Club accessible by public transport?
Yes. The Ipswich Turf Club is accessible by train, with Bundamba Station located approximately 1.5km from the Club. Taxis and rideshare services can also be used to travel to and from the venue.
Is there a dress code at Ipswich Turf Club?
Dress requirements can vary depending on the event and venue area.
For general race meetings, smart casual attire is recommended. Major race days and premium hospitality areas may have specific dress standards.
Members are required to wear smart casual attire. Closed in shoes and collared shirt for men. Dress jeans or dress shorts are acceptable.
If you are attending a special event, we recommend checking the event information or contacting the Club before arriving.
What should I wear to the Ipswich Cup?
The Ipswich Cup is a major social and racing event, so race-day style is encouraged. Many guests dress up for the occasion, particularly in our premium hospitality and Fashions on the Field areas.
Specific dress requirements may apply to individual hospitality packages.
Race Days & Events
How often are race meetings held?
The Ipswich Turf Club hosts approximately 45 race meetings throughout the year, along with major feature events and non-race day functions.
What events are held at Ipswich Turf Club?
There is much more than racing at Ipswich Turf Club. Our calendar includes:
Thoroughbred race meetings
Ipswich Cup
Live music and entertainment
Food and lifestyle events
Corporate events
Weddings
Conferences and seminars
Trade shows and expos
Markets
School formals
Charity and community events
Private celebrations
What is the Ipswich Cup?
The Ipswich Cup is the Club's flagship race day and one of the region's biggest annual social and sporting events. The day combines quality thoroughbred racing with hospitality, fashion, food, entertainment and live music.
Can I bring children to Ipswich Turf Club?
Children and families are welcome at many of our events including general race days. However, age restrictions apply to particular events including the Ipswich Cup, licensed areas and hospitality packages.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Outside food and beverages is not permitted. Catering and food options are available throughout the Club on race days and at selected events.
Are there ATMs at the Club?
Payment facilities are available throughout the venue, although availability can vary by event. There is an ATM available outside the Grange Lounge.
Functions & Venue Hire
Can I hold a function at Ipswich Turf Club?
Absolutely. Ipswich Turf Club offers a range of spaces for weddings, conferences, corporate events, celebrations, expos, seminars, school formals and community events.
Our events team can help you select the right space and create an event to suit your requirements. Discover more information.
What types of functions can I host?
Our venue is suitable for a wide range of events, including:
Weddings and receptions
Birthday and milestone celebrations
Corporate functions
Conferences and seminars
Christmas parties
Awards nights
Trade shows and expos
School formals
Charity events
Community events
Product launches
Networking events
What function spaces are available?
The Ipswich Turf Club offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces. Discover more here.
Our team can also recommend the most suitable space based on your guest numbers, event style and requirements.
How many people can the venue accommodate?
Capacity varies depending on the room, layout and type of event. For example, the Grange Lounge can accommodate up to 220 guests in a banquet-style setup.
Our events team can provide specific capacity information for your preferred room and event format.
Can I organise catering for my function?
Yes. Catering packages are available for functions and events. We are unable to offer self-catering options.
Our events team can discuss catering requirements, dietary needs and beverage packages with you.
Can I hold my wedding at Ipswich Turf Club?
Yes. Ipswich Turf Club offers a unique wedding setting with a range of spaces suitable for ceremonies, receptions and celebrations.
Our events team can help with room selection, catering, styling and other requirements to bring your wedding vision to life.
How do I enquire about holding a function?
Simply contact our Events & Functions team with your preferred date, estimated number of guests and type of event.
Function enquiries: 07 3282 1500 or click here
Where can I find upcoming events?
Upcoming race meetings, events and ticketing information are available through the Ipswich Turf Club website and social media channels.
Where can I buy tickets?
Ticketing arrangements vary by event. Tickets for major events are available through the ticketing link provided on the individual event page.
Who do I contact if I have a question about an upcoming event?
For event-specific questions, contact the Ipswich Turf Club team and provide the name and date of the event wherever possible.
Who do I contact about sponsorship or partnership opportunities?
Ipswich Turf Club welcomes opportunities to work with local, regional and national businesses.
For sponsorship and partnership enquiries, contact our marketing team.
Sponsorship enquiries:marketing@ipswichturfclub.com.au
How do I contact Ipswich Turf Club?
For general enquiries, event information, venue hire or function enquiries, please contact the Ipswich Turf Club team or click here.
Ipswich Turf Club
219 Brisbane Road, Bundamba QLD
Phone: 07 3282 1500
Email: admin@ipswichturfclub.com.au
Website: www.ipswichturfclub.com.au