What's on inCambridge


Welcome to Cambridge

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Cambridge - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Cambridge to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

Editor's Picks






Forthcoming events in Cambridge

05
DEC
Cambridge Comedy Club - Book A Comedy Show
The Cambridge Belfry

.Prepare for a night of endless laughter with four of televisions finest comedians all in one show Experience a dynamic blend of styles that guarantees a smile for everyone in the audience. Join us for a comedy feast where diversity is the…

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11
DEC
The Overtones Good Times Christmas Tour
Corn Exchange

Having racked up multi‐platinum record sales released 6 studio albums and sold out 11 national tours The Overtones are back with their incredible Good Times Christmas Tour After headlining some of the most prestigious venues across the UK including The London Palladium…

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12
DEC
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
The Town and Gown

Experience Mat Joness captivating retelling of the timeless Dickens classic in this exquisite one‐man performance of A Christmas Carol. Mats unforgettable story‐telling will transport you to the heart of Victorian London bringing to life a much‐loved company of characters as we follow…

TEL: 07949 214354
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14
DEC
Festive Sterling Silver Pendant Design Workshop &
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery

Were hosting a fun‐filled event in our Cambridge Studio and shop on Saturday 14th December between 11 am and 4 pm.No need to book pop by for complementary drink and festive nibbles and the chance to learn how to personalise your own…

Category: Visual Arts

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05
JAN
Live Forever - The Rise of Oasis
The Corn Exchange

Oasis Britains greatest rock n roll band will have its backstory explored on stage next year in the first production of its kind Live Forever where audiences will be transported back to the 90s to the very beginning of the iconic bands…

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25
JAN
The Best of Grohl - The Portland Arms, Cambridge
The Portland Arms

The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show based in the UK dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. Nirvana Foo Fighters Queens Of The Stone Age Tenacious D Probot & Them Crooked Vultures. …

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09
MAR
Cambridge Bead Fair - Free Entry and Refreshments!
Harston Village Hall,

.Beads and pearls for the home jewellery maker. Many new semi precious just imported into the UK by MrBead plus seed beads and findings by Southampton Bead Shop and other traders. Free entry and refreshmentsEasy to reach ‐ Harston is under 20‐minutes…

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Tourist Attractions


Imperial War Museum

Duxford is Europe's premier aviation museum ‐ as well as having one of the finest collections of tanks, military vehicles and naval exhibits in the country. This famous heritage site began as an airfield in the First World War and also played a vital role in the Second…

Wimpole Hall

The 2500 acre 1012ha Wimpole Estate, situated eight miles south west of Cambridge, offers visitors the chance to visit: a house built mainly in the 18th Century; landscaped park; gardens and Home Farm. First built in 1643 and much altered by subsequent owners, Wimpole has developed into…

Museum of Zoology

The Museum of Zoology is home to a huge variety of recent and fossil animals.Our collections rival those of the major university museums world‐wide, and are used for academic study by researchers within and beyond the University. Families and group visitors enjoy our regularly‐changing, free, self‐led trails and…

Shepreth Wildlife Park

Situated near the River Shep, the park originally began as a wildlife sanctuary in 1979 for injured birds or mammals. Now wildlife to see includes wolves, fallow deer, red deer, sika deer, red foxes, arctic foxes, wallabies, vervet monkeys, raccoons, prairie dogs, capybara, ponies, parrots, cockatiels, owls, chipmunks,…

Linton Zoological Gardens

This famous wildlife centre was opened in 1972, and the zoo is continuously expanding as more of the world's threatened species are taken on board their land ‐ based Ark. Set in 16 acres of beautiful gardens with plenty of picnic areas and a children's play area.…

University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Established in 1884, the Museum displays renowned archaeological and anthropological collections from around the world. The ground‐floor gallery displays collections of world prehistory and local archaeology; the first‐floor gallery offers an historical and geographical display of the social anthropology collection; while on the top floor, special exhibitions…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Cambridge ? See our list of attractions in Cambridge , including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.