The Snail and The Whale

Cambridge Arts Theatre 6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge

Join an adventurous young girl and her sea-faring father as they re-imagine the story of a tiny snail’s incredible trip around the world, inspired by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s much-loved picture book. Longing to see the world, a tiny sea snail hitches a lift on the tail of a great big, grey-blue humpback whale. […]

£16.00

Quy Country Fair

Quy Country Park Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy

This wonderful country fair takes place from 10.00am to 5.30pm. The entertainment includes jousting, falconry, music, Devilstick Peat Jester, storytelling, talks on Runes, tarot reading, beer tent, food stalls and market. Lord of the rings fancy dress for adults ( prize money) Fancy dress for children ( anything goes) (Prize money) . There will be […]

£5.00 – £15.00

Cambridge Medieval Fair

The Leper Chapel Barnwelll Junction Newmarket Road, Cambridge

Stourbridge Fair at the Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge Saturday, 2 September from 12 pm to 4.30 pm One of Cambridge’s oldest complete buildings, the Leper Chapel at Barnwell, will host a re-enactment of the famous medieval Stourbridge Fair on Saturday 2 September. It will start at noon with the traditional opening proclamation, given by […]

Jenny Eclair – Sixty Plus

Cambridge Junction (J2) Clifton Way, Cambridge

Having hit 60 (but still a year younger than Madonna), Jenny Eclair AKA ‘The Face of Vagisan’ confronts a new decade of decrepitude. Now that it takes 20 minutes of scrolling down to find her DOB when she’s filling in forms online, should she celebrate or crawl into a hole? What will her 60s hold […]

£25.50

Red Hen Fund-raising Event

Jesus Green Cambridge

The Big 25 - Family Friendly Fund-raiser on Sunday 3rd September. Lace up your shoes and come along for a friendly 25km walk, run, or row on Jesus Green in Cambridge. You can choose between a 2.5k circuit route around Jesus Green and Midsummer Common or a 25K route out to Waterbeach and back. By […]

:The Mouse Trap

Cambridge Corn Exchange Wheeler Street, Cambridge

Don’t just see it. Solve it. Agatha Christie's The Mouse Trap is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is the genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time… case closed! As news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed-in at a remote countryside […]

£30.00 – £45.00

The Wedding Singer

ADC Theatre Park Street, Cambridge

It’s 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jersey’s favourite wedding singer. He’s the life of the party until his fiancée leaves him at the altar. Heart-broken, Robbie now ruins every wedding he plays. When he meets waitress Julia, he falls in love - but Julia is about to marry a Wall Street shark, […]

£11.00 – £18.00

The Cole Porter Songbook at Stapleford Granary

Stapleford Granary Bury Road, Stapleford

With Matt Ford and Matt Regan. Cole Porter, one of America's finest song and musical theatre composers, perfected his distinctive style during the 1920 and 30s: an irresistible blend of witty, refined lyrics and sophisticated, swinging melodies. Matt Ford and Matt Regan's programme includes the Broadway smash hits I've Got You Under My Skin, True […]

£11.00 – £22.00

Luca Stricagnoli at Cambridge Junction

Cambridge Junction (J2) Clifton Way, Cambridge

Luca Stricagnoli, born and raised in Italy, is an acoustic guitarist known for his unique style and innovative playing techniques. His original approach to music has led him to a variety of successes from obtaining over 100 million views on his music videos to having the opportunity to perform all around the globe. Using up […]

£22.50

Shelley’s Steam Ship

Taking place at 7.30 pm at The Pye Building, Cambridge Museum of Technology Duration: 50 minutes plus question time Tickets: on the door for £5 a head, £3 for students. Members and Volunteers of Cambridge Museum of Technology can attend for free Cambridge Industrial Archaeology Group’s Autumn / Winter programme opens with a talk by […]

£3.00 – £5.00

Alconfest

Alconbury Memorial Hall Alconbury

First Alconbury Scouts present a family food and drink festival. Scouts BBQ/ Face painting/ Food stalls/ Beer, Gin and Cider/ Bouncy assault course/ Bar bus/ Archery/ Soft archery/ Live bands from 8.00 pm. Taking place at Alconbury Memorial Hall from 2.00 pm to 11.00 pm.

James Williams and Katie Spencer at Cambridge Folk Club

The Golden Hind Milton Road, Cambridge

Luke James Williams is an indie-folk singer-songwriter from Cambridgeshire who has received glowing reviews for his captivating and emotive live performances. Drawing on a wide range of musical influences, Luke has crafted a unique sound, painting pictures with words and singing them in his own distinctly English voice. Katie Spencer:  Katie is an outstanding singer/songwriter […]

£8.00 – £10.00

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