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Unique Cambridge
From making your own gin with one of the world’s most innovative distilleries, to trying the best of the Cambridge food scene – here are some uniquely Cambridge experiences to seek out during your stay
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Markets, Fetes & Fairs
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Christmas in Cambridge
Experience the all-new Christmas in Cambridge at Parker’s Piece with a festive market, ice skating, a maze, a big wheel, a cosy lodge, and heated domes!
Kiln Cambridge Christmas Pottery Exhibition and Sale
Christmas Studio Exhibition and Sale with unique work from 35+ potters
Artists Marquee Winter Arts & Crafts Show 2024
WINTER ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW - The Artists Marquee presents our selective collective of local artists and makers who will bring you illustrations, prints, photography, painting, jewellery, ceramics and more.
Cambridge Botanic Lights 2024
Cambridge Botanic Lights will again bring the Garden to life after dark with spectacular displays and artistic installations – creating a beautiful landscape for visitors to enjoy after dark.
Re-Fashion Preloved Clothing Sale
Re-Fashion is back at Grand Arcade with a Christmas Special. Come and shop some of the best preloved, upcycled and sustainably made clothes and accessories Cambridge has to offer. Find us upstairs/first floor in the Let's Go Circular unit.
Made in Cambridge Christmas Market
A made in Cambridge market with local vendors and handmade gifts for the holidays!
Christmas Market at The Cambridge Union
Vintage and pre-loved clothing, vinyl records, crafts, mulled wine, street food and live music from local musicians.
Cambridge Bead Fair – Free Entry and Refreshments!
Beads and Pearls For The Home Jewellery Maker. Many New Semi Precious Beads Just Imported. Free Entry and Refreshments!
Did you know?
A big hit with visitors to the city, the Corpus Clock depicts a golden, grasshopper-like monster (the ‘Chronophage’) eating time.