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Cambridge Fringe Festival

The Cambridge Fringe Festival is a dynamic and inclusive event that has been a cornerstone of the city's cultural calendar for the last four years. Based at Mitchums Corner in Cambridge - 4 venues open it's doors to over 100 comedians on 24th & 25th May 2025. The Portland Arms, Thirsty, The Boathouse & The Waterman will all host comedians on the hour every hour from 11am - 10pm on Saturday 24th May and Sunday 25th May.

  • 24th May 2025 - 25th May 2025
  • 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Each year, our festival attracts a diverse array of artists and performers offering a rich tapestry of experiences for all who attend.
With a range of performance spaces, our festival embraces comedy in all its weird and wonderful forms.
We have broad range of shows that cater for all ages so keep an eye on our socials and website for acts and line up announcements to find out the array of great acts coming to the Fringe in 2025.

The Cambridge Fringe Festival is not just a spectator event, it’s a participatory celebration of the arts.

We invite artists, volunteers, and sponsors to join us in making this festival an unforgettable experience.

Whether you’re a performer looking for a stage or a comedy enthusiast eager to support the arts, there are many ways to get involved and contribute to our vibrant community.

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Facilities

  • Accessibility Guide
  • Air conditioned
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Bar
  • Beer Garden
  • Blue badge parking
  • Car Parking
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • Facilities for Disabled Guests
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • On site parking
  • wheelchair access
  • wheelchair accessible

Accessibility Facilities

  • Blue Badge Parking
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