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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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Handel’s Messiah by Candlelight
Eboracum Baroque perform Handel’s celebrated work, Messiah on Saturday 13th December in Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge.
Steam weekend at Cambridge Museum of Technology
Experience the thrill of steam engines in action!
Zero Gravity Trio Album Launch Party feat. Dennis Rollins MBE
Zero Gravity Trio are launching their new album - and you're invited to the party! A dynamic instrumental group blending funk, jazz, fusion, and world music, Zero Gravity Trio are known for their tight grooves, melodic interplay, and high-energy performances.
Commoners’ Comedy Chrismas Show – Helen Bauer Headlines
What a better way to celebrate the festive season than with your favourite comedy club’s Christmas matinee show? Join us for a fun filled afternoon of booze, pizza and brilliant comedians!
Steam Weekend
Experience the thrill of steam engines in action, a fantastic day out for the whole family!
Livestream Royal Institution Lectures 2 at Cambridge Museum of Technology
Join Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock for an epic journey through time, space, and the search for life beyond Earth.
A Baroque Christmas
Eboracum Baroque are delighted to return to Wimpole Church for a festive performance.
Breakfast with The Naughty Elves
Join us at The Ivy for breakfast with Santa's naughty elves. The perfect occasion for adults and children alike to create new family traditions. Our mischievous elves will be on hand for letter writing to the North Pole, tricks and treats to entertain the whole family and fabulous photo opportunities to treasure forever.
The Snowman – A Live Musical Experience
Bring the whole family and enjoy this timeless film alongside a live performance of Howard Blake's musical score performed by the award-winning Haverhill Silver Band and Mayes Performing Arts Choir.
Livestream Royal Institution Lectures 3 at Cambridge Museum of Technology
Join Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock for an epic journey through time, space, and the search for life beyond Earth.
Christmas Joiner Party at University Arms
Christmas Joiner Party on Tuesday 16th December at University Arms
The Muppet Christmas Carol Screening (U) + Mulled Wine & Festive Cakes
Enjoy a Christmas classic with an extra treat! All tickets include a trio of mini desserts and a mulled wine to cosy up with. Alternative hot drinks and vegan & gluten-free mince pies are available upon request, subject to availability.
Swing Into Christmas with the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra
A magical evening of festive and non-festive classics, with some of the nation's top vocal and musical talents. Perfect holiday fun for all ages!
The Gesualdo Six: Veni Emmanuel
Join The Gesualdo Six at the St John's College, Cambridge and step into an enchanting sequence of festive works.
An Evening of Improvised Comedy with Lily and Jack – CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!
Join us for a night of hilarious, made up on the spot comedy with Lily and Jack - and a Christmassy twist!
The Extraordinary Christmas Tale – HQ Events
An Immersive Christmas Family Experience In Cambridge! This December, get ready for 2 1/2 hours of festive wonder as Christmas HQ brings 'The Extraordinary Christmas Tale' to life - an unforgettable adventure specially designed to share with grandparents, cousins, friends and families. Perfect for Enchanted Elflings aged 2-10 (and full of joy for Elves of all ages!)
Did you know?
First World War poet Rupert Brooke studied at King’s College, Cambridge, and spent time living in Grantchester. He was so enamoured with the Cambridgeshire village he penned one of his most famous works, The Old Vicarage, about his home there.