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
Find out moreOne of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney (b.1937) takes over Cambridge this spring and summer with an exhibition across The Fitzwilliam Museum and The Heong Gallery, Downing College.
Jubilee Celebration! Silent disco, photobooth, body art, queens red carpet, karaoke, quiet space for chilling and a kings and queens catwalk!!!
Love nature? Want to learn more about the wildlife on your own doorstep? Join nature experts over the weekend of 14-15th May for some very special BioBlitz activities. Join us in person in Haddenham, Rampton and Cottenham or from home or your local green space.
The Cambridge Nature Festival is a celebration of nature on our doorstep, as well as the wonderful people and organisations that work tirelessly for the natural world.
Stapleford Village Show - part of the Stapleford Village Weekend, celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The theme this year is "Learning how to look after our plant" A traditional village show. Lots of classes to enter including home grown vegetables, flowers, flower arranging, handicraft, photography etc. Craft stalls, village cafe, BBQ, tug of war, circus skills workshop, beat the goalie and many other activities. Events start at 1pm with a dog show. Come and spend a relaxing afternoon with us celebrating.
Local Charity Red Balloon is hosting its annual Open Garden event in Cambridge on Saturday the 11th and Sunday the 12th of June from 11 am-5 pm.
Join with nature experts, wildlife charities and some very special Fenland characters from the past at Fairchild’s Meadow, Chewells Lane, Haddenham for the first ever Open for Nature Day!
Celebrating Cambridgeshire and Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
We are delighted to announce Cambridge online boutique, Boudoir Femme will be hosting a pop-up at 50/60 Station Road, Cambridge on Wednesday 29th June in associaton with Molton Brown. We will be selling collections from American Vintage, Bellerose, Rails, Moliin Copenhagen, Kate Sheridan bags, Rachel Jackson jewellery and more between 12-4pm in the reception area- All welcome-FREE ENTRY VIP discounts on the day for all who attend
Free Entry to two inspiring days in Newnham's glorious gardens: talks, music, workshops, performance, food and fun for all ages
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
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.
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