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Scottish Music Folk Concert
2025-10-31 19:30 - 21:30 (Europe/London) | St Mary’s Church, Comberton, Church Lane, Comberton
Folk concert of Scottish music from the Edinburgh Fringe by “Elsa and Gary” at St Mary’s Church Comberton at 7.30pm.
£15 ticket price (in aid of the Friends of St Mary’s Roof Appeal).
This highly skilled Scottish duo Elsa McTaggart and Gary Lister bring you the best of Scotland’s folk and Celtic music. With their warmth and laughter, they create an atmosphere of ceilidh and craic, introducing music of old and threading it through modern arrangements and compositions with their many Celtic instruments and styles.
To buy tickets e- mail stmaryscomberton@gmail.com
For further information including a booking QR code, click here

Jools Holland at Cambridge Corn Exchange
2025-11-01 - 2025-11-02 | Cambridge Corn Exchange, 2 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3QB, United Kingdom
Musical maestro Jools Holland and his famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra are thrilled to announce their 2025 Autumn/Winter tour of 30 sensational dates across the UK, joined this year by special guest Imelda May.
One of Ireland’s most celebrated artists, Imelda May has had many high-profile collaborations with Jeff Beck, and performed with music legends including Lou Reed, Bono, Tom Jones, Noel Gallagher, and Robert Plant. Jools expressed his enthusiasm saying: “from the moment I first heard and saw her, I realized that she is one of the true greats of music who understands old and new music. Her ravishing voice can illuminate both ballads and Boogie Woogie like no one else’
The tour will also mark an exciting new chapter as Ed Richardson is welcomed in as the orchestra’s new drummer, following the retirement of the legendary Gilson Lavis.
Fans will be thrilled to hear that the shows will once again feature the incredible ‘Queen of Boogie Woogie’ Ruby Turner, as well as the outstanding vocals of Louise Marshall, and Sumudu Jayatilaka.
Time -0 19:30
Cost –
£39.50 – £55.50 (Including booking fee)
For info go to https://www.cornex.co.uk/events/jools-holland-2

Fireworks Night
2025-11-01 18:00 - 20:30 | Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Join us on historic Midsummer Common for Cambridge’s 2025 Fireworks Night, brought to you by Cambridge City Council. Get ready for a dazzling display from Pains Fireworks, as the night sky is transformed into a breathtaking and magical kaleidoscope of colour and light.
This free event is one of the city’s biggest, bringing thousands of people from different communities together for an unforgettable night.
As well as the display itself, people can also look forward to an array of food trucks serving delicious street food, plus music from Cambridge Radio’s Chris Brown and walkabout acts between 6pm-8:30pm. Making a return visit to Cambridge – this time illuminated for Fireworks Night – is Autin Dance Theatre’s spectacular 13-foot puppet from Out of the Blue and five puppeteers, who stopped everyone in their tracks during the summer’s Out of the Ordinary outdoor arts festival.
Timings:
Fireworks display: 7:00pm
Music, food and walkabout acts 6pm- 8:30pm
Live on Cambridge Radio from 6pm.

Big Fish, Little Fish Halloween at Cambridge Junction
2025-11-02 - 2025-11-03 | J1 at Cambridge Junction, Clifton Way, Cambridge, CB1 7GX
Following four sold out events at the iconic Cambridge Junction the original family rave returns for a spooky spectacular!
The legendary DJ Zero B + Oldschool/Drum and Bass veteran Trax will be playing (grown up) tunes to the family ravers. Expect House/rave classics through to Drum and Bass.
The event will also feature themed crafts, Snow machine, giant balloons, glitter cannons, bubble machine, club lighting (no strobes), giant mural. and the BFLF famous parachute dance.
Theme – Halloween – Fancy dress optional (but encouraged). Family fun for the post-rave generation of parents. Helping parents be responsibly irresponsible since 2013.
For families with younger children (8s and under) though older siblings are welcome.
Ts&Cs:

• Adults are not admitted unless accompanied by a child. Each event is stewarded and risk assessed in advance. Music is monitored and played at a safe level for younger ears.
• Parents must remain responsible for their children at all times.
• A max of 3 children per adult. A max of 4 adults per child (and such groups must be pre-approved by e-mailing infoeast@bigfishlittlefishevents.co.uk before buying tickets.)

2:00 PM

Price – £13 adult • £11 child

For info go to junction.co.uk

Steve Knightley at Cambridge Junction
2025-11-06 - 2025-11-07 | J1 at Cambridge Junction, Clifton Way, Cambridge, CB1 7GX
Steve Knightley is set to embark on an exciting new chapter, unveiling his four-piece band for an autumn 2025 tour!
Following the outstanding success of his Winter Yards solo tour, Steve joins forces with three incredible musicians—guitar virtuoso David Delarre, master percussionist Evan Carson, and double bass maestro John Parker.
With the backing of Midnight Mango, this powerhouse ensemble promises a rich, dynamic live experience, breathing new life into Steve’s critically acclaimed Winter Yards album. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his music, this is an unmissable opportunity to witness one of folk music’s most revered figures in a bold new setting.
Plus support from True Foxes
Time – 8:00 PM
Tickets – £30.50
Age – Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
For info go to https://www.junction.co.uk/events/steve-knightley/

Lukas DeRungs Quintet at Stapleford Granary
2025-11-07 - 2025-11-08 | Stapleford Granary, Bury Road, Stapleford, CB22 5BP
Immy Churchill, voice | Karim Saber, guitar | Jan Dittmann, double bass | Jonas Esser, drums | Lukas DeRungs, piano
Lukas DeRungs is an award winning pianist and composer from Mannheim, Germany, whose inspiration ranges from contemporary jazz to renaissance choral music. Over the past few years he has been an active part of the European jazz scene with his acclaimed trio de lucs and his British-German quintet with Immy Churchill, Karim Saber, Jonas Esser and Jan Dittman, founded in 2022. impressive album’.
Tickets £24 / £12 (under 25) Doors & bar 6:00pm | Concert 7:45pm, ends 9:00pm, no interval
For info go to staplefordgranary.org.uk/whats-on/events/lukas-derungs-quintet

The Lookout Fair
2025-11-07 - 2025-11-09 | St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
The LOOKOUT Fair is an event celebrating live drawing and sketchbooks, exhibiting illustrators, artists, ceramicists, printmakers and painters taking place at St. Barnabas Church in Cambridge.
Expect live drawing and making from creators across two days (Friday evening, and Saturday all day), as well as sketchbook displays for you to browse. This is a vibrant event celebrating the diverse medium of illustration and drawing in all its forms. From painting and printmaking to ceramics and paper models, the fairs showcase some of the UK’s most exciting creators in a lively, welcoming venue where you can discover your new favourite artists.

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Candlelight Music in Charity Concert
2025-11-07 - 2025-11-08 | Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Xuefei Yang (Guitar) – “One of the top 6 guitarists of this century” – BBC Music Magazine/In the top 100 classical musicians of our time” – Classic FM
Harriet Mackenzie (Internationally acclaimed violinist) – “Knockout from start to finish” – The Guardian/ “Captivating” with “Searing Intensity” – The Strad. Harriet is world class, playing Internationally as lead soloist with the best orchestras in the world.
Taking place at Trinity College Chapel from 7.00 to 9.00.
Tickets: £20+ (£10 student tickets, code: STUDENT). VIP experience option: Couple ticket or solo VIP ticket; Includes champagne, early entry, cordoned off area, front row seats & meet the musicians post show.
Programme: Dowland – Two pieces – Flow, My Tears & The Frog Galliard/ Bach – Violin Sonata in G major BWV1021/
Merlin : Suite del Recuerdos/ Piazzolla – three pieces from Histoire du Tango, Bordel 1900, Café 1930, Nightclub 1960
Interval
Tarrega – Recuerdos de la Alhambra/ Pena – Columbiana/ Sarasate – 3 Spanish Dances, Romanza andaluza Op.22, Playera Op.23, Zapateado Op.23/ de Falla – Six Popular Songs & Spanish Dance No. 1
For info go to www.musicinaction.org.uk

Mind, Body, and Soul Wellness Fayre
2025-11-08 - 2025-11-09 | Marleigh Community Centre, 2 Jubilee Square, Cambridge, CB5 8BX
The Mind Body & Soul Wellness Fayre in Cambridge will take place from 10.00 amm to 4.00 pm at the Marleigh Community Centre and will offer a day filled with soulful energy, heart-led healing, and a curated selection of high-quality traders, therapists, and readers.
The event is free to enter, free to attend, and free parking is available. It is a purpose-built modern building with step-free access and accessible facilities. Refreshments will be provided, and there will be a pop-up cafe selling drinks and light snacks.
The event is also conveniently located next to the Newmarket Road, Park & Ride site with a dedicated pathway from the bus stop, and free parking for up to 18 hours is available in the Park & Ride car park.
Free

Cambridge Jazz Festival 2025
2025-11-09 - 2025-11-24 | Cambridge
Cambridge is set to swing this November as the Cambridge Jazz Festival (9-23 November) returns for its 11th edition – 40 events, 15 venues, and a lineup that blends legends, future stars, and global talent.
Courtney Pine CBE, Tanita Tikaram, and Theon Cross headline a programme that spans cutting-edge jazz, TikTok sensations like Stella Cole, and genre-defying collaborations – including a brand-new residency from Orphy Robinson MBE, one of the UK’s most influential jazz innovators.
With free events, fringe gigs, and workshops citywide, this year’s festival is as much a cultural movement as a music celebration.
Expanding its reach beyond the city, this year’s festival is poised to welcome music lovers from across the region and nationally.

A Streetcar Named Desire
2025-11-11 - 2025-11-16 | ADC Theatre, Park Street, Cambridge, CB5 8AS
A visitor arrives at a small apartment in the French quarter. Nothing will ever be the same. In the sweet heat of New Orleans, past and present collide. The fragile peace between two lives begins to unravel, and secrets push their way up to the surface. Step into the world of A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece, and experience this timeless domestic drama where desire simmers beneath every word, dreams collapse, and reality and illusion collide.
This production is suitable for ages 16 and over.
Nightly performances at 7.30 pm with a matinee on the Saturday at 2.30 pm.
Tickets – £10.00 to £17.50
For info go to adctheatre.com/whats-on/play/a-streetcar-named-desire/

Christmas Cheer on Parker's Piece
2025-11-13 - 2026-01-01 | Parkers Piece, Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1AA, United Kingdom
Christmas in Cambridge is back to spread festive cheer on Parker’s Piece!
Dates : 13th November until December 31st
Wander through the sparkling Christmas Market at Parker’s Piece, glide across Cambridge’s open air ice rink, lose yourself in the twinkling Christmas Tree Maze, then rise above the lights on the Big Wheel. Settle in with friends at the cosy Alpine Lodge or book a spot on the Après Terrace to try your hand at curling. With seasonal street food, warming drinks and magical moments around every corner, Christmas in Cambridge is the perfect way to celebrate the season in the heart of the city.
• Where | Parker’s Piece, Cambridge CB1 1NA. Directions and travel tips: https://www.christmasincambridge.co.uk/directions

The Brass Funkeys at Cambridge Junction
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-16 | Cambridge Junction (J2), Clifton Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 7GX, United Kingdom
The Brass Funkeys are a trailblazer in the new generation of UK Brass Bands. Formed in 2011, this 9-piece collective has a unique sound forged from their strong personalities and eclectic individual tastes, whilst still paying homage to their New Orleans Brass Band roots. The Brass Funkeys have honed their skills over 14 years playing the club and festival circuits in the UK and Europe, always exploring new musical directions while refining their exciting, eclectic and energetic live show, bursting at the seams with ideas and infectious energy.
Venue – J2 (Standing)/ Time – 7:00 PM
Tickets – £17.50 • £14.50 concessions
Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
For info go to https://www.junction.co.uk/events/the-brass-funkeys/

Craft and Flea Market
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-16 | St Paul’s Church, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1JP,
Event by Craft & Flea at St. Paul’s Church, Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 1JP
Craft & Flea brings together the best independent makers, collectors, designers, and creatives from our area. With a wide selection of products, including ceramics, illustrations, candles, jewellery, vintage collections, and more, there’s truly something for everyone on offer!
But this isn’t your typical craft fair. Only the finest artisan traders are featured. This event celebrates creativity and craftsmanship, showcasing only handmade, hand-designed, and authentic vintage goods.
From 11.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Tickets – £2.50.

Christmas Craft Fair at Grantchester
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-17 | Grantchester Village Hall, Vicarage Drive, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9NG, United Kingdom
Christmas is coming to Grantchester Village Hall. Come along on Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 November. Open at 10am until 4pm each day. There are 15 exhibitors – come and meet new and previous designer makers. The kettle will be on and cakes ready .
A wide variety of goods from silver jewellery to paintings and cloth goods.
For info go to https://grantchesterartsandcrafts.com/

Christmas at The Gog
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-16 | The Gog Farm Shop, Heath Farm, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AD
Meet the Producers – Christmas at The Gog, 10am – 4pm | The Gog Farmshop, Cambridge
Get into the festive spirit early this year with ‘Meet the Producers – Christmas at The Gog’ a celebration of exceptional food, drink and local craftsmanship.
A day of tastings, chats and festive cheer as some of favourite artisan producers showcase their incredible products and share the stories behind them. From award-winning cheeses to fine wines, handmade chocolates and more – it’s the perfect opportunity to discover new flavours and stock up your Christmas cupboards.
Expect to meet a fantastic line-up of producers including Neal’s Yard Dairy, Mons Cheese, The Fine Cider Company, FieldGoods, Enotria Wines, Chocolat Chocolat, Wood St Coffee, Spring Bone Broth, Jake’s Chilli Jam, The Fire Pit Co., and more!
Sip on a warming mulled wine, sample festive delights and take time to chat with the people who make your favourite Gog products. It’s also the ideal chance to book your Christmas orders with the Deli and Butchery teams, ensuring your festive feasts are sorted well in advance.
The Gog Farmshop, Heath Farm, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AD
Free entryFor more information, visit thegog.com

The New Cambridge Singers
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-16 | St John the Evangelist Church, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 7TP, United Kingdom
The New Cambridge Singers, one of the City’s foremost amateur chamber choirs conducted by James Potter, will open their 2025-26 season with a concert entitled ‘Visions of Paradise’, to take place on Saturday 15th November 2025 at 7.30pm in the church of St John the Evangelist, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RN.
In this concert the choir conjures up the sounds of Heaven itself, music of profound consolation and depth; works by composers ranging from the masters of the Renaissance such as Victoria, Schutz and Lobo through 19th century romantics Gustav Mahler and William Harris to acclaimed contemporaries James MacMillan and Eleanor Daley.
Tickets £18, Students £8, under 18s free. On the door or at www.ticketsource.co.uk/new-cambridge-singers
www.newcambridgesingers.org.uk
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Strawberry Preserve Festival - Six Six Bar
2025-11-16 - 2025-11-17 | The Six Six Bar, 170 East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1DB
Taking place on Sunday 16th Nov at the Six Six Bar
Mr Griff, Lorenza Wildcard, Cleen, Iona Sky, Fenland Booty, Local Hotels, Kissed by Vultures, For the Hornets and Devil City
The first weekend of the multi venue Strawberry Preserve Festival celebrating music in Cambridge to raise money for Strawberry Fair! Featuring 9 Great Bands throughout the day all just for a tenner!
For info go to https://allevents.in/cambridge/strawberry-preserve-festival-sunday-16th-nov-six-six-bar/200028802484615

Adam Ant at the Corn Exchange
2025-11-17 - 2025-11-18 | Cambridge Corn Exchange, 2 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3QB, United Kingdom
From his early days with Adam and the Ants to his stellar solo career, Adam Ant has captivated audiences worldwide with his distinctive style and unforgettable hits. His Friend or Foe album, featuring the smash hit Goody Two Shoes, became his most successful solo release, catapulting him to international fame and earning him a Grammy nomination. With a career spanning over four decades and packed with iconic tracks like Stand and Deliver, Dog Eat Dog, and Antmusic, Adam Ant remains a true legend of British music.
Celebrated for his dynamic stage presence and eclectic sound, Adam Ant will take audiences on a journey through his illustrious career, performing chart-topping classics and fan favourites.
Support: Yee Loi
The future of punk is in the hands of two teenage English girls – Rose and Matilda. Along with their little brother Don Don on bass, they form Yee Loi (which means “two girls” in Cantonese) making them the most exciting three piece band in punk today.

Time – 19:30

Tickets – £53.50 (Including booking fee)
For info go to https://www.cornex.co.uk/

Ruckus in the Garden
2025-11-18 - 2025-11-23 | Corpus Playroom, St. Edwards Passage, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Ruckus in the Garden bursts onto the Corpus Playroom stage brought to life by a vibrant cast and creative team of freshers. Expect a high-energy, sharply funny production that blends teenage chaos with a touch of Shakespearean mischief.
Written by David Farr, Ruckus in the Garden is a fast-paced exploration of teenage life, following two rival schools—Riverdale Comprehensive and St. Nectan’s Grant Maintained—on a disastrous school trip to the idyllic garden of Cecil Fortescue. As tensions rise and old grudges flare, magical forces intervene, drawing inspiration from A Midsummer Night’s Dream to spark unexpected romance, comic confusion, and total mayhem.
This production is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Times
Nfghtly performances at 7.00 pm.
Venue – Corpus Playroom
Tickets – £7.00 to £12.50
For info go to https://www.adctheatre.com/whats-on/play/ruckus-in-the-garden/

Cambridge Biological Research - Open Event
2025-11-20 - 2025-11-21 | Frank Lee Centre, Addenbrookes Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0SN
Free in-person event for the Public on our latest Infants & Children and Young Person (ICYP) Research
Thursday 20 November 2025: 4pm-5pm or 6pm-7pm (choose one) at Hexagon, Frank Lee Centre, Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Talks and poster exhibition on ICYP research. Chat with our researchers over food & refreshments between 5pm – 6pm
Discounted parking
Join Dr Kate Baker, Dr Anna Moore Winter and Chenqu Suo who have specialised in research in infants, CYP to hear how research is changing the way we diagnose and treat health conditions that emerge in the early years, setting the stage for healthier outcomes throughout life.
For info e-mail georgina.norris3@nhs.net

The World of Gilbert and Sullivan
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-23 | St John’s Church Holywell, Holywell-cum-Needingworth
There will be a treat for G&S fans in the Huntingdon area when ‘The Wandering Minstrels’ visit St. John’s Church, Holywell-cum-Needingworth for “The World of Gilbert and Sulivan” on Saturday 22 November.
They will sing, act and dance their way through many of the Savoy Operas including ‘The Pirates of Penzance’, ‘The Gondoliers’, ‘HMS Pinafore’, ‘The Mikado’, ‘Utopia, Ltd’, ‘Ruddigore’ and ‘The Sorcerer’.
Artistes appearing in this Gala concert are Alexandra Ferrari, Emma Stratton, Charles Mills, Bruce Graham and Tim Hurst-Brown, with Peter Hewitt at the keyboard.
Concert tickets are £15 (including interval refreshments) from 01480 465821 or via wmichaelg50@gmail.com. Proceeds from the event will go to St. John’s Church.
The concert, which begins at 7.30pm, is a light-hearted evening of songs and scenes from the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas, traditionally staged and presented in period costume.

Christmas Fair at the Pitt Building
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-24 | The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street,, Cambridge, CB2 1RP, United Kingdom
Following the huge success of large year’s event, the Pitt Building will once again be opening it’s doors and warmly inviting you to it’s annual Christmas Fair.
The festive event will feature over 20 Christmas stalls and take place on:
Saturday 22nd November, 10.00am – 4.30pm
Entry is free.
The stalls will showcase work from fine independent suppliers and talented local craftspeople and will include handmade gifts, candles, prints, cards, ceramics, soaps, paper sculptures, jewellery and much more.
For info go to https://www.cambridge.org/pittbuilding/whats-on?

Cambridge Literary Festival – Winter Festival 2025
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-24 | Cambridgeshire
The Cambridge Literary Festival’s Winter Festival returns on 22–23 November 2025, packing central Cambridge venues with headline names and weighty conversations.
Across two days, audiences can hear from writers and public figures including Zadie Smith, Nicola Sturgeon, John Cleese, Ian McEwan, Lyse Doucet, Mick Herron, Katie Piper, Irvine Welsh, Wendy Cope and more, in events spanning new fiction, politics, justice, history, climate, culture and comedy.
Sessions are split between the Cambridge Union, the Old Divinity School and other city centre spaces, with a mix of solo talks, panel discussions and special centenary spotlights such as “Mrs Dalloway 100”.
Running in partnership with the New Statesman, the Winter Festival continues CLF’s push to be a serious ideas weekend as well as a showcase for big-name authors, backed by livestream options on selected events and priority booking for Friends.

Strawberry Preserve - The Earl of Derby
2025-11-22 - 2025-11-23 | The Earl of Derby, 129 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1PG
Strawberry Preserve Festival Day 2 taking place at The Earl of Derby.
All ages (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
Day 2 of 4 multi-band events in 4 different venues in Cambridge To help raise money towards making Strawberry Fair a Reality in 2026.
With the Flying Pig stage from Strawberry Fair – performing will be The Pillars of creation, All the Federales, The Funk Outreach Project, The Benson sisters with Johnny Wright, Stateline Sinners, Lucky Smoke, Ghost Carnival, Do More Good, and Opaque
For info go to https://www.facebook.com/events/1427976938263661

Strawberry Preserve
2025-11-23 - 2025-11-24 | J1 at Cambridge Junction, Clifton Way, Cambridge, CB1 7GX
Strawberry Preserve is raising cash to help get Strawberry Fair back up on its feet next year.
This is the largest of 4 events and features legendary Cambridge acts The Lonely and Colonel Hathis, both of whom have loyally supported and performed at Strawberry Fair many times in the past
There’s wonderful new talent in the shape of Hardrive who won the Under 18s award at the Cambridge Band Competition last year with their driving Ska influenced songs; the weird yet wonderful Theo Sayers; and of course the nationally renowned post-punk / goth band 13th Chime.
On top of all that, the headliner for the night is the outstanding Zion Train with their infectious mix of reggae and dance music!
This is a night you don’t want to miss!
Line up: Theo Sayers/ Hard Drive/ The Lonely/ 13th Chime/ Colonel Hathis/ Zion Train
Venue – J1 (Standing)/ Time – 6:00 PM
Tickets – £ 23.00
Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
For info go to https://www.junction.co.uk/events/strawberry-preserve/

Panto at the ADC - Jack and the Beanstalk
2025-11-26 - 2025-12-07 | ADC Theatre, Park Street, Cambridge, CB5 8AS
Far far away, in a small cottage named Chequers, Jack Beanstalk and his mum live a humble life where money is tight. To make ends meet, Jack sells his beloved cow Daisy in Bridgetown in exchange for five ‘magic’ beans from the renowned Evil Bean Merchant. His mother is devastated at the trade-off, but knows all about mistakes, having bean there done that. But fear not! Jack is distracted from this woe after meeting the love of his life, Jill, who will follow him to the ends of the earth…
… and indeed up a beanstalk. Join Jack and Jill as they navigate the high-altitude world of an insecure Giant, Claudia Winkleman, a golden goose and Guinness the Harp and follow them around the long winding corridors of Castle Mound. Wait why is the Evil Bean Merchant here, again?
Come and watch this year’s unmissable festive delight featuring love, adventure and…beans: the CUADC/Footlights Pantomime 2025: Jack and the Beanstalk!
Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum,
This production will contain innuendo and political humour. While the content is suitable for all ages, it may not be appropriate for younger audiences. Parental discretion is strongly encouraged.
Times -nightly performances at 7.45 with matinees on Sat 29 November at 2:30pm, Sun 30 November at 1:00pm, Sat 6 December at 2:30pm,
For info go to https://www.adctheatre.com/

Cambridge Pride Event Launch
2025-11-26 - 2025-11-27 | Hilton Hotel, 20 Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DT
At the Hilton Hotel, Cambs city centre Tues 25th Nov – 6-9pm and they really want to get the word out to the general public
They are asking people to register at the link below to attend to give ideas how the event should be run this year. Free food and drink!
https://www.outsavvy.com/event/31076/cambridge-pride-2026-launch-event-hilton-cambridge?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAQ0xDSwOJq_pleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad8DfdGlhy42rv5ZbvlWdOgfEImMSnXBHbykwb8jw79i8S223Qc-cUti9RQAg_aem_hQdeQ9gwVnEKKRmyc65Z4Q
For more info contact Paul R Owens – 07947218386 or https://www.mixcloud.com/paulrowens1/

Sleeping Beauty
2025-11-27 - 2026-01-05 | Cambridge Arts Theatre, 6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire, CB2 3PJ, United Kingdom
Following an extensive refurbishment, you are invited to attend a grand reawakening… as The Arts Theatre presents a dazzling new production of Sleeping Beauty.
Cambridge’s favourite dame Matt Crosby celebrates his twentieth year on The Arts Theatre stage, and will be joined by UK Pantomime Award-winning Steven Roberts.
In an enchanted kingdom Princess Rose is cursed on the day of her christening by the wicked Carabosse. The Princess is destined to prick her finger on a spinning wheel before her eighteenth birthday, falling into a deep slumber for 100 years unless awakened by true love’s kiss.
For her own protection Rose is sent to live deep within the Botanic Gardens, only returning to Trumpington Castle on the eve of her eighteenth birthday. However Carabosse has other ideas… Who will take the perilous journey to save the kingdom from the evil fairy’s spell, once and for all?
Tickets and more information can be found here

Gazelle Theatre Pantomime - Cinderella
2025-11-28 - 2025-12-07 | Mumford Theatre, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Six performances from the 28th November to 6th December. 7:30pm 28th November, 2:30pm & 7:00pm 28th November, 7:30pm 5th December, 2:30pm & 7:00pm 6th December.
Gzelle Theatre are a professional theatre company originally formed in Cambridge.
Cambridge’s Affordable Christmas Pantomime Returns with a Magical Twist on Cinderella at the Mumford Theatre Cambridge, this Christmas
Following last year’s hit Robin Hood at the Mumford Theatre, local panto favourite and recent ARU drama graduate Brad Collett is back with an original script that brings a fresh and funny twist to a timeless tale
Prices – Tickets are £8 (Under 12’s), £10 (Standard Ticket), Family Saver (£33.00 for 2 adults and 2 children), Family Saver (£40.00 for 2 adults and 3 children).
For info go to – https://www.gazelletheatre.com/cinderella
Ticket Booking Link – https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/gazelle-theatre/cinderella/e-lkaovd
