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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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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.
Sounds Green – Prime Bass
The Garden opens its gates late on Wednesday evenings throughout July to host a season of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music
Dido and Aeneas
Eboracum Baroque are delighted to return to the idyllic surroundings of King’s College Fellows’ Garden in Cambridge for a performance of Purcell’s classic opera, Dido and Aeneas.
Family Activity: Moth Mobiles
Come along to find out all about these mysterious creatures and make a moth mobile.
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.
Cambridge Dance Festival
Creative dance workshops and stunning performances at Cambridge Dance Festival this July.
Sounds Green – Arun Ghosh Quintet
The Garden opens its gates late on Wednesday evenings throughout July to host a season of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music
Crafting Stories from Settings: Writing Workshop with Sophie Hampton
Join writer Sophie Hampton for a one-day writing workshop inspired by the setting of David Parr House.
ORGAN RECITAL WITH ANTHONY GRITTEN FRCO
A special, illustrated organ recital featuring organ works by Charles Villiers Stanford to mark his centenary
Big Deal Comedy Club
Our comedy club is the ultimate destination for those seeking an unforgettable night of hilarity, and side-splitting entertainment.
Metamorphoses
A new performance of stories from Ovid’s famous poem, Metamorphoses - a new translation, written and performed by Richard Spaul. Tales of miraculous change and transformation, by turns charming and terrifying, and astonishingly modern. Transgressive sexualities, ghosts, incest, tragedy and the Occult all feature in an evening of fascinating storytelling.
STANFORD SINGING BREAK at Queen’s College
Come and sing choral music by Charles Villiers Stanford in the magnificent setting of Queens’ College, Cambridge, in an exclusive weekend course to mark the centenary of the composer’s death
Whispers of Wonder – an evening of magic and history
Get ready for a spellbinding evening of magic, mystery, and history at Anglesey Abbey. On Saturday 13 July, we’ll be joined by a world-class team of magicians led by Doctor of Magic and Three Times Magic Champion Matthew Le Mottée.
The Art of Bowl Turning with Jon Bailey
Discover the Art of Bowl Turning at David Parr House with Jon Bailey. Unlock the ancient craft of bowl turning using a traditional pole lathe.
Metamorphoses
A new performance of stories from Ovid’s famous poem, Metamorphoses - a new translation, written and performed by Richard Spaul. Tales of miraculous change and transformation, by turns charming and terrifying, and astonishingly modern. Transgressive sexualities, ghosts, incest, tragedy and the Occult all feature in an evening of fascinating storytelling.
MUSIC IN THE PARKS – 14th July – Cherry Hinton Hall – Cambridge Wind Band
Back by popular demand, our FREE Music in the Parks series will return to Cambridge for Summer 2024!
Did you know?
After their 2012 wedding, watched by millions around the world, Prince William and Kate Middleton took on the titles of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.