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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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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.
Cambridge Travel Festival
Cambridge Travel Festival brings together, a collection of global travel destinations and experiences, to inspire your perfect holiday getaway for 2025 and beyond.
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!
Made in Cambridge Christmas Market
A made in Cambridge market with local vendors and handmade gifts for the holidays!
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.
Meet Father Christmas at Anglesey Abbey
Brand new for 2024, Meet Father Christmas in the house at Anglesey Abbey.
‘A Grand Georgian Christmas’ with Gabrieli Roar
Join Gabrieli Roar for a festive treat featuring the rich harmonies and spirited rhythms that once filled the village churches and parish halls of England.
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.
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.
Themed Joiner Parties – A Night at the Movies
This festive season dress to impress as you walk the red carpet and get your dancing shoes ready to party at Hilton’s Night at the Movies. Start the night with a glass of bubbles and popcorn followed by a 3-course dinner, finishing the night dancing to your favourite disco tunes with our resident DJ, and strike your best pose in the photo booth.
Cambridge Concert Orchestra – Music for EACH and Everyone
An afternoon concert to raise funds for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH)
A Christmas Carol
Young Cambridge Actors Bring Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to Life in Festive Family Production
Did you know?
One of Cambridge’s most beloved community events is the Mill Road Winter Fair, which takes place annually on the first Saturday in December. Offering stalls, entertainment and a parade, it’s been running since 2005 and attracts around 15,000 people a year.