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From making your own gin with one of the world’s most innovative distilleries, to trying the best of the Cambridge food scene – here are some uniquely Cambridge experiences to seek out during your stay
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Free Outdoor Film Night
Free Outdoor Film Screenings - The Croods 2: A New Age and Spider Man: No Way Home
MATT FORD TRIO COURTYARD CONCERT (& BBQ) AT STAPLEFORD GRANARY
MATT FORD TRIO COURTYARD CONCERT (& BBQ) AT STAPLEFORD GRANARY Sunday 26 June | 2:00pm Outdoor bar, BBQ & doors open 12:30pm | Concert 2:00pm, ending c. 4:00pm £22 | £11 (under 25) BOOK TICKETS : www.staplefordgranary.org.uk/whats-on/events/matt-ford-trio Please note that this concert takes place in the unique setting of our covered outdoor courtyard The Granary outdoor BBQ will be selling hot dogs and burgers (including vegetarian) from 12:30pm
The Big Weekend
Traditionally, the Big Weekend takes place every summer on Parker’s Piece and includes big-name performers plus local musicians, a French market, games, educational activities, fireworks, and lots of family-friendly entertainment.
Cambridge Open Studios
Over 300 artists showcase their work in various locations throughout Cambridgeshire. See the Discover page for more information.
Festival of Arts, Science & Ideas 2022
Free Entry to two inspiring days in Newnham's glorious gardens: talks, music, workshops, performance, food and fun for all ages
THE OUTSIDE TRACK – COURTYARD CONCERT AT STAPLEFORD GRANARY
THE OUTSIDE TRACK COURTYARD CONCERT AT STAPLEFORD GRANARY Wednesday 6 July | 7:30pm Outdoor bar & doors open 6:30pm | Concert 7:30pm, ending c. 9:30pm £22 | £11 (under 25) Book tickets https://www.staplefordgranary.org.uk/whats-on/events/the-outside-track Please note that this concert takes place in the unique setting of our covered outdoor courtyard
Ballet Central Tour 2022
Ballet Central will return this Spring for its 2022 tour with a new cast of dancers performing original work from acclaimed choreographers.
Family Village Day & MISHRA at Stapleford Granary
FAMILY VILLAGE DAY & MISHRA at STAPLEFORD GRANARY Sunday 17 July | 11:00am - 4:00pm FREE FAMILY EVENT Live music, headline folk band MISHRA, pop-up food, artist stalls, hands-on craft activities for families
‘Village Wooing’
George Bernard Shaw's 'Village Wooing', a comedietta for two voices, is presented by SHAW2020 in this award winning production.
Cambridge Folk Festival
Cambridge Folk Festival is one of the longest running folk festivals in the world. Held each year since 1965 it attracts around fourteen thousand people, many of whom return year after year.
Rampton Open For Nature Day
RAMPTON is OPEN FOR NATURE! Join with nature experts, wildlife charities and some very special Fenland characters from the past at the Recreation Ground, King Street, Rampton for the Open for Nature Day! Between 11:00 and 14:00, experts will be on hand to help you to discover the wildlife living in the area. There will be talks and lots of activities for all ages. Discover the wildlife living in your local area. With tailor made talks, table top displays and hands-on activities (including planting wildflowers to take home and grow), these events are set to celebrate and champion local wildlife right on the doorstep of Fenland communities.
Quantum Theatre’s ‘The Reluctant Dragon’ at Denny Abbey
Everyone knows St George has to do battle with the dragon, but what happens when the dragon simply won’t fight St George? Quantum Theatre presents Kenneth Grahame’s The Reluctant Dragon, an enchanting tale of a poetry-loving dragon and his friendship with a little boy who together hatch a cunning plan to NOT fight St George!
Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival
To celebrate Chinese New Year, Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT) has joined with new event organisers NewWave Events to launch the 16th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival!
Did you know?
University of Cambridge celebrated its 800th anniversary in 2009.