Radio and Podcasts for Cambridge and South Cambs
The legendary Discos For Grown Ups pop-up disco party is coming back to Cambridge Junction on Saturday 30th August 2025 for an unforgettable afternoon dancing to 70s disco, 80s pop and 90s dance classics! Get glittered up for a fun, fab and feel good afternoon of dancing with people your own age to the best […]
Taking place at Quy Country Park Gates open at 10.00am, first act starts at 10.30am and the event ends at 5.30pm Horsemen of the Knight are a team of professional stunt riders - regularly working in the Film and TV industry on productions such as; Game of Thrones, ITV's Beowulf, TV's Merlin, King Arthur, War […]
Cambridge Forum is a dynamic new platform uniting over 250 global leaders to shape the future of Tech for Good. This two-day gathering will bring together innovators, policymakers, insurance executives, and development professionals for high-impact discussion, collaboration, and action, to explore how AI and Insurtech can drive inclusive solutions and better support under-served communities worldwide. […]
Taking place at The Leper Chapel from 12-4.30pm. Re-enactment of the famous Stourbridge Fair at Cambridge’s 2nd oldest building, the Leper Chapel. This wonderful, popular event for all the family allows you to step back in time to a medieval age. Witness the traditional way of opening the fair at noon and the costumed dancers. […]
Taking place at St Peter's Church, Offord Darcy Born in France in the early 1960s, Claude Bourbon grew up in Switzerland, where he was classically trained. This finger picking guitarist has performed and studied all over the world; he has crafted an unbelievable fusion of classical and jazz, with ethereal Eastern influences, Spanish and Latin […]
When: 11am-6pm Where: The Green on Cambridge Biomedical Campus between Royal Papworth Hospital and AstraZeneca, just look out for the tents and the festival flags! The Cambridge Wellness Festival returns to Campus to celebrate all things wellness. There is no charge for entry or for anything except refreshments – and as an added bonus all […]
It’s after midnight and 38-year-old Laura’s housewarming party has just finished. One guest remains, however: Danny, a 42 year old divorcee who lives with his mother. Danny should have been in the taxi that just left, as he has no ‘radar’ and had failed to pick up any signals that Laura may be interested in […]
Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show. A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit. A Manford All Seasons is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road, and […]
Open Cambridge is a celebration of our community, the heritage and history. It highlights stories of Cambridge and the surrounding area. It provides an inclusive platform to showcase extraordinary spaces, places and people. Open Cambridge brings together our community for 10 days to celebrate, discover and explore. Open Cambridge is part of the national Heritage Open […]
A celebration of community and culture. The very first Eddington Carnival will take place 13–14 September at the Eddington Cricket Pitch - a weekend full of family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and delicious food and drink. With interactive zones, fitness sessions, LEGO and crafting stations, charity and hobbyist stalls, funfair rides, and a vibrant line-up on […]
Three generations to launch charity rally driveathon this Saturday This Saturday (13th September), Langley Park Rally School kicks off its 24-hour Charity Driveathon in aid of Essex and Herts Air Ambulance, Parkinson’s UK, Cancer Research and Young Stroke Victims. To open the event, three generations of the Clark family will take the wheel together – […]
2025 will see the Dualers back out on a big UK tour featuring new tracks from their upcoming Beach Life album. The Dualers are a 9-piece Jamaican Rhythm & Blues band from South- East London. They first hit the headlines when the single Kiss on the Lips entered in to the UK charts at number […]
There will be a treat in store for G&S fans on Saturday 13 September at St. Botolph's Church, Stow Longa, near Kimbolton in Cambridgeshire when 'The Wandering Minstrels' present "The World of Gilbert and Sullivan". They will sing, act and dance their way through many of the G&S operettas including 'The Pirates of Penzance', 'The […]
Something is happening in the woods, voices can be heard, and a strange metallic smell fills the air. Machines are gathering at its edge and a mysterious call is heard across the valley. Laura the ladybird, Jeffrey the spider, Brett the Woodlouse and Willoughby the Woodpecker are worried. Velda the Vixen knows there’s only one person […]
Taking place at Wandlebury Country Park from 10am-2pm Immerse yourself in the timeless craft of broom making in the beautiful surroundings of Wandlebury Country Park. Set within the rolling Gog Magog Hills, this 4-hour hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn a traditional skill while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this historic landscape. You’ll […]
A new show, titled Passing Traces, runs from 15 September – 5 October at the Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge School of Art (Anglia Ruskin University). Curated by Elisabetta Garletti (Murray Edwards College), it brings together works by the AA2A resident artists: Isabel Castro-Jung, Stepanka Facerova, Joana Mamede, Natasha Vikulina, Sid White-Jones. The exhibition asks: what remains […]
They say laughter is the best medicine and you’re in for a high dose with this TV sitcom, brilliantly adapted for the stage by Guy Unsworth. A thoroughly enjoyable visit to the theatre, packed with laughter from beginning to end. Simply delightful, Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em is a must-see! Betty is pregnant, but as […]
Join recipe developer, baking columnist, and practising psychologist Helen Goh on Wednesday 17 September at 6pm as she discusses her new book Baking and the Meaning of Life – a remarkable collection of recipes which explores the joy and meaning of baking in all its guises. Helen Goh has been a recipe developer with Yotam […]
Taking place from 10:30am – 12:30pm in Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge Pause. Breathe. Reconnect. Come along for a gentle, soul-nourishing 2-hour mini retreat designed especially for those navigating midlife, menopause, or life’s turning points. What’s included: A guided mindful walk through the stunning Grantchester Meadows/ Breathwork & mindful silence to calm the mind/ Creative journalling to […]
Apex Hi-Fi Soundsystem celebrates a quarter of a century of bringing the best in reggae music to the people of Cambridge and beyond. Two Cambridge Radio DJs, DJ Kuryakin (Revelation Time) and Rev Nix (Ska 'n' B Show), will be amongst those playing on the night. Taking place from 4pm to 1am – it's family […]
A new festival is set to flow through Cambridge this autumn, bringing rivers, aquatic ecosystems, and their guardians into the spotlight. The Cambridge Rivers of Film Festival will run from 23rd September to 4th October 2025, offering twelve days of screenings, talks, workshops, walks, and creative encounters. Curated by filmmaker and cultural producer James Murray-White, […]
Before The X Factor, Britain’s Got Talent or The Mickey Mouse Club on TV, there was vaudeville. This is the story of how two little girls followed their mother’s dreams to vaudeville stages all over America to become stars. Baby June could sing, dance, turn cartwheels and brighten an auditorium with her smile. Her sister […]
In celebration of the release of her hilarious memoir of the same name, comedian, novelist, and professional show-off Jenny Eclair comes to venues nationwide with a brand-new autobiographical show. From drama school, (mostly drinking cider and eating sausage rolls), sleeping with men who looked like they lived under a carpet, punk poetry, anorexia, bedsit […]
Oktoberfest is an ancient tradition that started in Munich more than 200 years ago. It all started with a royal wedding in 1810. They’ve been partying in Cambridge since 2016 and the event takes place on Jesus Green. Student Tickets: to include the first beer (1.5 pint of Bavarian Festbeer), please note student ID needed. […]
Join Jack as he guides you through his varied life and career with his customary charm and well known gift for talking absolute rubbish on any given subject. Culture Wars, The Environment, British Foreign Policy and Social Justic – these are just a few of the topics that Jack spectacularly fails to address (or even […]
The Leys School is excited to present Black Dyke Band on Saturday 27 September. Come and listen to the best and most famous brass band in the land at 7.30pm in The Great Hall at The Leys School. The Black Dyke Band was founded in 170 years ago in Bradford, West Yorkshire, and is one […]
The East Anglia Chamber Orchestra returns to the West Road Concert Hall with an attractive and ambitious programme that features two symphonies and a fabulous concerto. Under the baton of the gifted and inspiring Toby Purser the programme begins with Schubert’s delightful Second Symphony. Inspired by Beethoven, Schubert began this tuneful symphony in 1814, just […]
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