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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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Musical theatre Course
Develop your singing, acting and performance skills in our Musical Theatre course, building confidence and bringing characters to life.
Whisper of Wonder: The Magic of Cambridge
TRUE STORIES & IMPOSSIBLE MAGIC An intimate three-course dinner and show experience exploring the hidden stories and unusual characters of Cambridge across the ages, reimagined through storytelling and magic. Perfect for visitors, date nights, and special occasions, this will be the most magical night out in Cambridge. Expect the unexpected as you are led into the murky past of one of the world’s most influential cities. Across nine chapters, the show explores key elements of Cambridge's unique DNA, from traitorous spies and dubious spirits to genius minds, and the birth of AI. The show is filled with mind-blowing magic, remarkable facts about Cambridge, and interactive moments throughout. You will be just a few feet away from the action. Cambridge has it all… and more.
The Big Bike Film Night 2026 – Cambridge
The best cycling short films from around the world are here!
Operation Mincemeat
The the fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II, comes to the Arts Theatre in October 2026.
Frankie & The Dreamers Starring The Original Award Nominated Frankie Valli From The West End Production of Jersey Boys
STARRING THE OLIVIER AWARD NOMINATED ORIGINAL FRANKIE VALLI FROM WEST END JERSEY BOYS RYAN MOLLOY Join us for an unforgettable evening with Frankie & The Dreamers, starring Ryan Molloy the Original Frankie Valli from the West End production of Jersey Boys and also performed as the previous front man of the 80’s super group Frankie Goes To Hollywood. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment as internationally acclaimed West End star Ryan Molloy brings Frankie & The Dreamers to Fenland Theatre for one night only.
Secret Garden Screams: An Immersive Fright Night
Step into Secret Garden Screams — an immersive Halloween scare experience filled with live performers, eerie encounters and unexpected scares.
The Common Thread – November Business Networking Morning
University Arms’ relaxed monthly networking morning, bringing together Cambridge’s founders, consultants, creatives and professionals.
Shakespeare in a Suitcase – Hamlet
Combining Shakespearean verse, modern language inventive staging and live music, NIE reimagines Hamlet as fast, funny and family friendly.
Luxury Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Create a magical festive wreath in a guided workshop with expert florists. Includes materials, fizz, cream tea & seasonal treats.
The Common Thread – December Business Networking Morning
Join us at University Arms for The Common Thread, a relaxed monthly networking morning bringing together Cambridge's professional community.
Voulez-Vous: The Music Of ABBA
Cambridge… dust off your platform boots, dig out those 70s outfits, and get ready to sing and dance the night away at the biggest Christmas ABBA party night of the year with Voulez-Vous: The Music of ABBA. This spectacular show brings ABBA’s iconic, chart-topping hits to life in a production like no other. So brace yourselves for fun-filled dancefloor action and a show guaranteed to rock your socks off. Featuring all the timeless classics including Mamma Mia, Waterloo, Dancing Queen, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Fernando, Thank You for the Music — and many more!
A Christmas Carol
A One-Man Performance by Mathew Jones. A bare stage. A single performer. And suddenly, Victorian London flickers into life.
A Christmas Carol
A new and original version of Charles Dickens's beloved 'Ghost Story of Christmas' recreated as a musical drama
Did you know?
One of Cambridge’s most eye-catching pieces of public art is the Snowy Farr sculpture in the Market Square.