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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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Kiln Cambridge Christmas Pottery Exhibition and Sale
Christmas Studio Exhibition and Sale with unique work from 35+ potters
CHRISTMAS WORKSHOP: Aluminium Embossing
Join us on 23rd November, for a festive Christmas art workshop! Embrace the cosy winter vibes as you craft shimmering, textured metallic decorations—perfect for adding a touch of holiday magic to your home or as thoughtful handmade gifts.
Signwriting and Gold Leaf Gilding with Carlie Allan
Join us for a day of learning about traditional signwriting and gold leaf gilding, with Carlie from Buck & Bear Design.
RAREfest24 Exhibition – Science, Technology, Community, Arts
Join us on Saturday, November 23rd at the Guildhall in Cambridge for RAREfest. A rare disease-inspired festival as unique as you are. For curious minds of all ages. Science, technology, community, art and film.
Cirque – The Greatest Show
CIRQUE: The Greatest Show Where Musical Theatre Meets Circus It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meets jaw-dropping circus spectacular. A world that explodes into colour as everyone’s favourite West End and Broadway hits combine with breath-taking, amazing performances, incredible contortionists, and thrilling feats of agility and flair. It’s the brand-new variety spectacular everyone is talking about . . welcome to Cirque: the award-winning, smash-hit sensation that is fun for all the family. Let the music lift you on a truly wondrous journey bursting with kaleidoscopic colour. Stars of the West End combine with incredible circus performers as the biggest hits from your favourite theatre shows are brought to the stage in unique, spellbinding style. An all-star cast performing the big, big numbers from your favourite shows are joined by mesmerising circus stars – making for an enchanting production that is charming and astonishing in equal measure. Enter the extraordinary world of Cirque. Roll up, roll up and book your seats now for an unforgettable night out - truly like no other.
Country Roads
COUNTRY ROADS One Night of Country Classics Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics! Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready as – for one night only – we celebrate the Kings and Queens of country music. Brand-new for 2024, from hit producers Entertainers. . . this is the Lost in Music of Country! Join us for a very special evening, celebrating country superstar royalty. Enjoy the very biggest country songs of all time; 9 to 5, The Gambler, Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, King of the Road, Crazy, Rhinestone Cowboy, Jolene, Dance the Night Away, Walkin’ after Midnight and many, many more. The stars of our hit show Islands in the Stream return in this brand-new production that’s now BIGGER than ever! It’s a night like no other – join us for a celebration, live on stage, of the music of a generation. . . in one night of Country Classics. Touring nationwide for 2024! This is Country Roads!
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.
André Hoffmann Book Talk: ‘The New Nature of Business’
Don’t miss this insightful panel discussion on sustainable business with André Hoffmann and Peter Vanham, chaired by CCI's Melissa Leach. Drinks reception follows!
Re-Shape-Land-Scape Performance and Roundtable Discussion
Discussion and performance on the topic of transforming landscapes in academia, art and climate. Free food and drinks reception afterwards.
Christmas Brush Lettering Evening
Try your hand at Brush Lettering with Rebecca from Betty Etiquette. Learn this beautiful calligraphy lettering style in a friendly relaxed workshop just in time to share it with friends and family this Christmas!
Future Karaoke: Supernatural Beings
A quickfire evening of new poems and stories based on the ghosts, ghouls and goblins listed in the 19th century Denham Tracts.
LATE at Kettle’s Yard
Join us at Kettle’s Yard for an evening of art, music, talks, making and more. Explore the Portia Zvavahera: Zvakazarurwa exhibition out of hours. Music provided by DJ Bosslady. The Garden Kitchen café will be open for special cocktails and food.
An Evening of Student Music
Kettle’s Yard has a long history of supporting students. Join us to hear a performance by holders of Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music, an intercollegiate scheme which enables students to participate in high-quality chamber music at the University of Cambridge.
The Whole Pack Theatre Presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare meets Narnia in this sparkling midwinter frolic, brought to joyful life by an all-female company.
Scotch Whisky Primer – Guided Tasting
A study of the rules might not sound like a fun Friday night, but on the eve of St Andrew's Day, an exploration of Scotch whisky sounds great to me!
Christmas at Wimpole
Sony Music’s magical illuminated trail Christmas at Wimpole will return for a third year between 22 November 2024 – 1 January 2025.
Did you know?
A staggering 121 affiliates of the University of Cambridge have been awarded the Nobel Prize since 1904