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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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All That Jazz
Jazz nights come to Parker’s Tavern bar at the University Arms, every Friday.
Exhibition: The Stories Behind the Stitches
The Museum of Cambridge opens a temporary exhibition, “The Stories Behind the Stitches”, exploring wellness, disability and self-expression through Cambridge textiles. “The Stories Behind the Stitches” is a temporary exhibition of needlework, quilts, and other textile objects which explore how the needle and thread has been paramount in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire community’s self-expression during times of War, throughout education, and times of celebration. The exhibit is now open and will be on display until Autumn 2024.
Colleges of Cambridge Afternoon Tea
Introducing our Colleges of Cambridge Afternoon Tea at Parker's Tavern.
Friday Nights on the Terrace
Friday Nights on The Terrace Enjoy a relaxed evening with friends on The Terrace overlooking the picture-perfect grounds. With live music, great food and your favourite drink in hand, Friday nights have never looked better.
Art Exhibition: ‘Life Within Landscapes’
Explore Wolfson Colleges's newest exhibition, 'Life Within Landscapes', which features a selection of remarkable artworks by three female Cambridge-based contemporary artists, Sandra Scott, Nadia Koo and Selena Scott, inspired by their Caribbean heritage.
Life at Fitzbillies
Over the summer Fitzbillies will be home to an exhibition of paintings of Life at Fitzbillies by local artist, Naomi Tomkys OBE. The oil paintings and watercolours celebrate the customers, bakers, characters and cakes of Fitzbillies.
Cambridge Open Studios
Our Cambridge Open Studios event runs over the first four weekends of July every year, and provides the opportunity to visit working studios, and buy art direct from the artists.
Order of the Golden Lily Family Trail
You are invited to a Summer of Botany at Cambridge University Botanic Garden with family trails and activities throughout the summer.
Summer of Play at Anglesey Abbey
Get ready for an action-packed Summer of Play at Anglesey Abbey from 20 July to 1 September, sponsored by Starling Bank.
Cambridge Folk Festival 2024
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.
Worth The Weight Cambridge
Summer is finally here with your chance to shop with a clear conscious this July at Worth The Weight.
Ghost Stories III
A new performance and the third installment of in situ:’s popular Ghost Stories series. Featuring Charles Dickens’ masterpiece The Signal Man, Elizabeth’s Bowen’s The Demon Lover and The Dead from Homer’s Odyssey.
Crazy golf at Anglesey Abbey
Play some crazy golf in the gardens at National Trust's Anglesey Abbey as part of a big Summer of Play. Book your tickets, tee your ball, and swing!
Yoga & Mimoasa
60 minute vinyasa class that ends with cool essential oil towels and mimosas
Summer Football Camp
Summer Holiday Football Camp July 28th - August 2nd 9am - 4pm Daily in Northstowe. Open to current Y1 School Age to Yr7 School Age (U6 -U12) Full football based activities each day lead by UEFA and FA qualified coaches, on our state of the art 4G pitch.
Sun Print Art: Capturing Plant Shadows
You are invited to a Summer of Botany at Cambridge University Botanic Garden with family trails and activities throughout the summer.
Did you know?
Cambridge is the cycling capital of the UK, with around 55% of residents making a journey by bike at least once per week.