Queer-owned bar & artspace · Ipswich city centre
Banshees Bar & Artspace
A queer-owned and operated bar and artspace in Ipswich, strongly patronised by LGBTQI+ people, with arts programming and live performances. The owners describe Banshees as a safe queer space, rather than a “gay bar”.
Queer-owned space
◷ Official information (checked 2026-10-18; confirmed scope only): Retained organiser information opens Wednesday/Thursday 17:00, but current applicability and closing are unconfirmed. Google Maps reference (checked 2026-10-18): Wednesday/Thursday 18:00–24:00, Friday/Saturday 19:00–24:00, Sunday–Tuesday closed. Sunday events are separate exceptions, not a regular weekly commitment. Local time. Google Maps may show different hours; recheck the official information on the day of your visit.View details →