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Out of the Ordinary Festival

Experience the extraordinary on the streets of Cambridge and Christ’s Pieces over August Bank Holiday weekend, when Out of The Ordinary outdoor arts festival will return following its huge first-time success last year.

  • 24th August 2024 - 25th August 2024

Join us this August, as festival performance artists bring fantastical worlds of colour, imagination and humour to Cambridge’s historic streets, entertaining and amazing everyone as they go! This summer Out of The Ordinary will be bigger still. As well as taking place on the city centre streets, there’s also lots to enjoy on Christ’s Pieces near the bus station, where people can relax, eat and drink and watch fantastic performance artists. There will be extraordinary performances including spectacular aerial theatre, visual comedy shows, music and dance as well as wellbeing activities as well as some fantastic local food vendors.

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Fancy a dip? A popular swimming spot in Cambridge is the Jesus Green Lido, which at 91 metres in length is one of the longest outdoor pools in Europe.