Ukulele Hits with Andy Brown

Six Bells Pub Covent Garden, Cambridge

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 […]

Hinxton Watermill Open Day

Hinxton Water Mill Hinxton, Cambridgeshire

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 […]

£1.00 – £3.00

Meet The Cows

Wandlebury Country Park Cambridge

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/

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Faithless live after evening racing at Newmarket

Newmarket Race Course Cambridgeshire

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, […]

Ball and Boe live after evening racing at Newmarket

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.

Twelfth Night at Anglesey Abbey

Anglesey Abbey Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge

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 […]

£10.00 – £18.00

Yelling Church Flower Festival

Yelling Church between St. Neots and Huntingdon

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 […]

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The Cambridge Criterium

Jesus Green Cambridge

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 […]

Free

The Out of the Ordinary Festival

City Centre and Christs Pieces between St. Neots and Huntingdon, Cambridge

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 […]

Free

Anglesey Abbey Car Show

Anglesey Abbey Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge

Location: Quy Rd, Lode, Cambridge CB25 9EJ The popular National Trust site is holding a MG car show for the bank holiday with a range of vintage and modern cars to see in the gardens and snacks, drinks, and ice creams to enjoy. You can also take a look at the Tailoring an Image exhibition […]

Free for car show

Coton Fete

Coton Recreation Groiund Coton

Coton Fete is a local event organised by volunteers from the village in support of local charities (Village Hall, Cotton School PSFA etc). The event takes place on 25/08 (August Bank Holiday) from 2pm till around 6 pm. The event will be led by Jezoo, UK's family entertainer of the 2022 award.  so there will […]

Free

An Evening Walk at Wandlebury

Wandlebury Country Park Cambridge

6.30-8pm. Join a Warden to explore the wildlife and atmosphere in an evening walk. This is also a great opportunity to see and learn about the work that the charity, Cambridge Past Present and Future, does to protect and improve the park for nature, heritage and people. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. […]

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