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Free family-fun event at the historic Leper Chapel with dancing, music, storytelling, stalls, crafts and fascinating history talks.
Re-enactment of the famous Stourbridge Fair at Cambridge’s oldest building, the Leper Chapel. This wonderful, popular event for all the family allows you to step back in time to a medieval age. Witness the traditional way of opening the fair at noon with the Procotors & Constables and the costumed dancers.
As well as dancing, there will be music, storytelling, stalls, crafts and fascinating history talks. You can also experience the historic chapel, which is normally closed.
University of Cambridge was founded in 1209, making it the world's fourth-oldest surviving university.