The Big Christmas Switch On

Cambridge Market Square Cambridge

The Big Switch On will be taking place on Sunday, November 17, in Market Square. While the main switch on event won't happen until 5pm, there will be entertainment from  local performers starting at 12pm. Throughout the day, there will also be performances from some local performing arts clubs and choirs. Kicking off the entertainment […]

Free

Cambridge Literary Festival

Various

Two days full of talks by many different types of authors, including Zandra Rhhoes (Iconic), Michael Roaen (A Life in Writing), Sarah Clegg (The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas), Torsten Bell (Great Britain?) and many many others. Taking place in many different venues throughout Cambridge. Various prices. For info go to https://www.cambridgeliteraryfestival.com/winter-festival-2024/?mc_cid=182817e2bd&mc_eid=7c6fe6fa05

Cirque – The Greatest Show

Corn Exchange Cambridge

Where Musical Theatre Meets Circus It's time to step into the light. Escape for a night like no other, into a world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meets jaw-dropping circus spectacular. A world that explodes into colour as everyone’s favourite West End and Broadway hits combine with breath-taking, amazing aerialists, incredible contortionists, […]

£34.00 – £38.00

Record and CD Fair

NCI Sports and Social Club 1 Holland Street, Cambridge

Record and CD Fair - thousands of Vinyl LPs and singles, 12", 10", 7", 33s, 45s, Shellac 78s and CDs - rarities and specialties as well as bargains to be had! Early Entry at 10.30h = £4 Entry after 11.00h = £2 entry after 15.00h = £1! Profits go to fund the free volunteer run […]

£1.00 – £4.00

The King John Orchestra, featuring Gavin Richards (piano)

St John's College School Grange Road, Cambridge

The King John Orchestra present An Autumn Concert on Sunday, 24th November 2024 at 7.00pm Hinsley Hall, Senior House, St John’s College School, 73 Grange Road, Cambridge CB3 9AB Programme includes: Doreen Carwithen: Suffolk Suite Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16 (soloist: Gavin Richards) Johannes Brahms: Symphony no. 2 in D major […]

£5.00 – £10.00

Katherine Ryan – Battleaxe

Corn Exchange Cambridge

Award-winning comedian, writer, presenter, and actress Katherine Ryan is at the top of her game and Battleaxe brings her back out on tour after the sell-out international smash hit that was Missus ended its year long run in 2022. Star of UKTV’s hugely popular new series Parental Guidance as well as Comedy Central’s upcoming Out […]

£28.50 – £30.50

Swing Into Christmas

West Road Concert Hall Cambridge

This is a Christmas celebration like no other, as Down for the Count recreate the music of Nat ‘King’ Cole, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and many more in a luscious 30-piece orchestral setting evoking the sounds of the great Capitol Studios recordings. Expect to hear faithful recreations of the best music of the […]

£13.00 – £33.00

The Elias String Quartet at Stapleford Granary

Stapleford Granary Bury Road, Stapleford

Tickets £24 / £12 (under 25) Sara Bitlloch and Donald Grant, violins | Simone van der Giessen, viola | Marie Bitlloch, cello Robert Schumann - String Quartet no 1 in A minor, op 41 no 1/ Sally Beamish - Nine Fragments (String Quartet no 4)/ Felix Mendelssohn - String Quartet no 2 in A minor, […]

£12.00 – £24.00

Winter Wreath Making at Wandlebury

Wandlebury Country Park Cambridge

Three sessions - Fri 29 Nov at 1-3pm/4-6pm/ Sat 30 Nov & Sun 1 Dec at 10am-12pm/1-3pm/4-6pm (adults/older teens) Make a beautiful wreath for your door, made from 100% natural materials. Each workshop lasts for 2 hours. Starting at either 1pm or 4pm on Friday 29 Nov or 10am, 1pm or 4pm on Sat/Sun. The […]

£40.00

Fantastical Forest Exhibition

Wandlebury Country Park Cambridge

10.30-3pm at Wandlebury Country Park Fantastical Forest Exhibition 2024 – Celebrating Tree Charter Day The natural cathedral made by the avenue of beech trees at Wandlebury is a wonderful place to experience the weather and the seasons – and it exemplifies all of the 10 principles of the Tree Charter. In its fourth year, the […]

Holy Trinity Parish Church – Christmas Tree Festival

Holy Trinity Parish Church North End, Meldreth

Taking place at North End, Meldreth, SG8 6NT Saturday 30th of November 11:00 am to 5.00pm Sunday 1st of December 11:00 am to 4.30pm Please note in your diaries the weekend of the Christmas Tree Festival. Free parking will be available and there is free admittance to the event. Come along and enjoy the wonderfully lit […]

Big Burwell Quiz

Burwell Gardiner Memorial Hall High Street, Burwell, Cambridgeshire

Our third in-person Burwell Quiz Night to raise money for the Carnival Fund which supports a large number of local community groups. It is recommended that wherever possible you form teams of 6 and form a complete table. Alternatively you could book as a team of 2, 3, or 4 and share with another small […]

£3.50

What’s Ons are broadcast across the day at 7.50, 10.30, 1.30 and 4.30, and at weekends.

To get your event included email: Karen Stringer