One of the city’s favourite summer traditions makes a welcome return in June when Music in the Parks begins, celebrating the season in musical style in some of Cambridge’s beautiful green open spaces. The six-concert series is free and open to all, taking place on selected Sunday afternoons between 3-5pm from June until September. Cambridge’s […]

‘I declare after all there is no enjoyment like theatre!’ Jane Austen (well, nearly) Step into the world of Jane Austen like never before in this fast, funny and utterly charming romp through all her novels. In one whirlwind summer's evening, three actors bring Austen’s beloved characters to life with wit, energy, a touch of […]

Have a go at scything and watch experts in action. Scything is a traditional rural skill that was used to cut hay. The skill is kept alive by enthusiasts and scything is still used to cut hay in small or difficult locations where using a tractor isn’t possible. Back for a third year and expanded […]

Murder! But whodunnit? The truth is in your hands! Step into the world of Murder Most Unexpected, an Agatha Christie-style mystery made up entirely on the spot. Following last year’s sell-out ADC run, local comedy legends Cambridge Improv Factory are back to unravel a hilarious tale of twists, turns, and suspicious characters - all inspired […]

Whitechapel. 1888. Between August and November a series of women are brutally murdered. The identity of the killer remains a mystery. Until now..? It’s the greatest unsolved case in criminal history. One that continues to confuse and confound. Generating argument, debate and a host of different theories. Who was he? What was his motive? And how did […]

The nation’s favourite double act, Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice, are Together Again in 2025 with a brand new show. Anton & Giovanni - Together Again is going to be the smash-hit tour of the summer.  More fun, more dance, more song, and even more entertainment than ever before! The show will be an enthralling […]

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/