In 1979, the community of Nacton came together to enjoy the Murrayside Pop Festival at the youth club.

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

These pictures captured on the day show crowds of people enjoying the event as numerous bands performed at the community centre on Nacton Road.

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

The venue is now Murrayside Learning Centre, run by Realise Futures, and offers a number of learning and development courses to adults.

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

The courses available are in five areas - maths and English, computers and technology, skills for work, health and well-being, and family learning.

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

Can you spot yourself or someone you know in the pictures we have found in our archive?

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

Do you remember attending the Pop Festival at the Murrayside Youth Club 30 plus years ago, or do you recognise anybody in these pictures?

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

Email your memories and photographs to our picture desk.

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)

For more nostalgic pictures and memories from the town, like our Ipswich Remembers Facebook page.

Ipswich Star: The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979The Murrayside Pop Festival in 1979 (Image: Archant)