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Load your little ones up and head to the fields for an exciting afternoon of football, or plan a quiet day of lectures and courses for yourself at one of the educational centres spread across Cambridge. Strawberry Fair is the town's annual festival dedicated to arts and music, so bookmark our website to make sure that you remember when it's coming. We've also got news about motor shows, theatrical performances, and tea parties in Cambridge.

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream at National Trust  Wimpole Estate
  • Friday 16th August, 7:00pm - Until Saturday 16th August, 9:20pm
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy! View event
Children's Cambridge Inspired Design Competition
  • Friday 6th September, 10:00am - Until Friday 25th October, 5:00pm
Channel your child’s creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition. View event
CIRCUS CORTEX at Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
  • Thursday 3rd October, 5:00pm - Until Monday 7th October, 7:00pm
Roll Up Roll Up!! The Circus is in Town - Tickets from £10 View event
Crop a load of this! St Ives care home hosts artisan farmers market for local community
  • Wednesday 9th October 10:30am until 3:00pm
A St Ives care home is opening its doors to the community for a day of Harvest Festival fun at its artisan farmers market. View event
Circus CORTEX at St Neots, Cambridgeshire
  • Thursday 10th October, 5:00pm - Until Monday 14th October, 7:00pm
Roll Up Roll Up!! The Circus is in Town - Tickets from £10 View event
Cambridge care home invites community to Harvest Festival
  • Thursday 17th October 2:00pm until 3:30pm
A Cambridge care home is opening its doors to the community for a day of Harvest Festival fun. View event
Purcell and a Pint
  • Sunday 20th October 2:30pm until 4:30pm
Join Eboracum for an afternoon of rowdy drinking songs, popular folk tunes, instrumental sonatas and more! View event
Cambridge Drawing Society - Autumn Exhibition 2024
  • Sunday 27th October, 10:00am - Until Saturday 2nd November, 4:00pm
An exhibition of over 250 all new works can be found at the CDS Autumn Exhibition View event
Mark Thomas: Gaffa Tapes
  • Thursday 31st October 7:30pm until 9:30pm
Following a recent step towards theatre in his last few shows, Mark Thomas is back to his finest stand-up form and anti-Tory sentiment in Gaffa Tapes as takes his tour to Cambridge! View event
AN ALL-NEW ‘CHRISTMAS IN CAMBRIDGE’ IS COMING TO PARKER’S PIECE THIS FESTIVE SEASON!
  • Thursday 14th November - Until Sunday 5th January
Brand-new for 2024, Seventa Events is delighted to bring ‘Christmas in Cambridge’ to the historic Parker’s Piece. View event
Christmas Gift, Food & Craft Fair - Oakington Garden Centre
  • Saturday 16th November 9:00am until 4:00pm
Discover some wonderful gifts in a range of prices from stocking fillers to one off creations. View event
HQ Nights Exclusive Christmas Parties!
  • Friday 6th December, 6:45pm - Until Saturday 7th December, 12:30am + More Dates
Join us for an evening of excitement, splendour and all that is Christmas! View event
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
  • Thursday 12th December 7:30pm until 9:15pm
A captivating one-man performance of the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, the ideal addition to your festive season at The Town & Gown. View event
Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
  • Friday 13th December 7:30pm until 9:30pm
TV favourite Ed Byrne brings his Best Reviewed Show at the 2023 Edinburgh Festival, British Comedy Guide's No 1 Comedy show of 2023, and his most personal show to date to Cambridge! View event
Handel's Messiah by Candlelight
  • Saturday 14th December 7:00pm until 9:30pm
Eboracum Baroque perform Handel’s celebrated work, Messiah on Saturday 14th December in Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge. View event
A Baroque Christmas at Wimpole
  • Sunday 15th December 2:00pm until 3:30pm
Eboracum Baroque are delighted to return to the Georgian splendour of St Andrew’s Church, Wimpole for a varied programme of festive music. View event