Cambridge Rock Festival 2025: A Celebration of Music and Community Returns for its 21st year! The Cambridge Rock Festival is thrilled to announce its return to its home at Ben’s Yard, Ely on 31 July – 3 August 2025. This year's festival promises to be better than ever, with a diverse lineup of local and […]

Tom Jones will make his triumphant return to Newmarket Racecourses for a full headline set after racing, on Friday 1 August. He last visited the racecourse in 2021 for a sold-out show, which coincided with his 80th birthday celebrations. Expect to hear all his biggest hits including It's Not Unusual, What's New Pussycat?, Delilah and […]

Folk in the City will feature a very special family weekend of free folk music-inspired entertainment at Cherry Hinton Hall in August: Saturday 2 August – an open-air concert at Cherry Hinton Hall (1pm to 8pm), bringing together a mix of local and national artists and shining a spotlight on folk’s rich traditions and vibrant […]

Andy Brown is a member of the George Formby Society, who got into playing ukulele about four years ago and started learning George’s hits, (Leaning on a Lamp Post, When I'm Cleaning Windows, Blackpool Rock etc.) He's always played around in local Cambridge bands on bass and keyboards but decided to try something new on […]

2.30-5pm (last entry 4.30pm) Come and experience this wonderful working watermill set in picturesque surroundings on the River Cam, in the historic village of Hinxton. On six Sundays during the summer, the 17-century watermill is opened and guides will show you how the mill works and tell you the history of this incredible building. There has been […]

10.30am-12pm. Gentle guided walk to meet the Belted Galloway cows and learn how they improve our meadows for nature. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. Meet at the large noticeboard in the car park. Free event, suggested donation £3. Please pay for your car parking on arrival. For info go to https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/meet-the-cows-4/

Newmarket Nights is thrilled to be welcoming another dance music icon next summer. Faithless will perform a full headline live set after racing on Friday 8 August! Join an unforgettable evening dancing to their biggest hits including Insomnia and God Is A DJ. Earlier this year, and eight years on since their final live performance, […]

The nation’s most beloved musical duo comprised of Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, will be performing live after evening racing this summer at Newmarket Racecourse. The chart-topping, arena-filling, multi-million-selling pair will take to the stage on Friday 15 August.

The Lord Chamberlain's Men, now in their 21st year, are performing Shakespeare's greatest romantic comedy, Twelfth Night, in the gardens of Anglesey Abbey on both Saturday 16 and 23 August. Bring something comfy to sit on, pack a picnic and enjoy one of Shakespeare's masterpieces performed in the open air. Get set for a spectacular […]

Taking place from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm on both days. Free entry and parking. Refreshments including home made cakes available both days. Stalls from 1pm on Monday. This will be the 24th Flower Festival held in Yelling church (done every other year) to raise funds to keep the doors of the church open! Approximately […]

The Cambridge Criterium is thrilled to announce its return to the city on Sunday 24 August 2025 following the resounding success of its inaugural edition. This free-to-attend festival of cycling around Jesus Green promises an even more spectacular event, building on the foundation of world-class sport and significant social impact delivered last year. The route […]

The Out of the Ordinary Festival is a vibrant outdoor arts festival in Cambridge, featuring performance artists, music, dance, and community showcases, taking place over the August Bank Holiday weekend. The Out of the Ordinary Festival is a free summer outdoor arts festival that transforms the historic streets and open spaces of Cambridge into a […]