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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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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.
‘Spooky’ Game On! The Guided Tour – Friday 30th October 2026
A special museum tour with a spooky twist! Our in-house gaming experts will guide you through the history of video games from the seventies to the modern day. Video games have progressed from simple black and white pixelated play to immersive epics that rival any blockbuster movie. But how did this happen?
Make it with Marmalade Discover Linocutting half-term Halloween special
To make Halloween half-term magical, marmalade Print Studio in Soham have designed a special ½ day Discover Linocutting workshop where they will show you printmaking tricks to help you create your own spooky or seasonal Linocut designs, while you enjoy tasty treats like toffee apple cake, marshmallows and hot chocolate.
No Provenance
'No Provenance' is a major new artist project by Cambridge-based artist Issam Kourbaj (b. 1963, Syria), presented across the MAA and The Heong Gallery, Cambridge.
Fireworks Night
Join us on November 5th on Midsummer Common for this year's Fireworks Night, organised by Cambridge City Council. The event is one of the city’s longest running and best-loved traditions, drawing thousands to watch as the night sky is transformed into a stunning kaleidoscope of colour and light.
Fireworks Night
Join us on November 5th on Midsummer Common for this year's Fireworks Night, organised by Cambridge City Council. The event is one of the city’s longest running and best-loved traditions, drawing thousands to watch as the night sky is transformed into a stunning kaleidoscope of colour and light.
Commoners’ Comedy Club
Commoners' Comedy Club is back with another line up of sensational comedians! Join us for a night of hilarity and silliness at the Portland Arms with the brilliant Bobby Mair headlining. Expect laughs, great beers and a banger of an evening!
My Stick Family
Come and make a stick friend with leaves, wool and string.
Guided House Tour
Join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for an introductory guided tour of the Kettle’s Yard house.
Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour
Explore antiquity beyond the binary at the Museum of Classical Archaeology.
Festive Indian Block Printing
Discover the art of Indian block printing in this festive hands-on workshop. Explore pattern, colour and design while learning traditional techniques. Choose from over 500 hand-carved blocks, including festive designs, and enjoy creating something unique in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Trinity Connections
A recital of music for Violin and Piano by three Trinity composers: Charles Villiers Stanford, Alan Gray and Ralph Vaughan Williams
Camsail – November meeting
Learn about life at Port Lockroy in Antarctica through a sailing lens. Its history as a whaling and then scientific base and the yachts and visitors that still pass through today.
This Flight Tonight- Songs of Joni
'This Flight Tonight- The Songs of Joni Mitchell' an intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell... presenting Mitchell's music as it would have been performed in Joni's early performances. This Flight Tonight stay true to Mitchells Vision for her music with a faithful, respectful recital of Joni's finest songs.
This Flight Tonight- The Songs of Joni Mitchell
Acclaimed songwriters Zervas & Pepper present 'This Flight Tonight-The Songs of Joni Mitchell' an intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell... featuring songs such as 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Carey', 'Coyote', 'A Case Of You', and many more...
The Common Thread – November Business Networking Morning
University Arms’ relaxed monthly networking morning, bringing together Cambridge’s founders, consultants, creatives and professionals.
Did you know?
Not many pubs can claim to have served a man a pint just after he’d discovered the secret of life itself, but The Eagle can! It was in this city centre pub that scientists Francis Crick and James Watson announced their discovery of DNA in the 1953.