Cambridge Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Cambridge? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Cambridge with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Cambridge and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Cambridge, featuring the best of things to do in Cambridge – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Cambridge fundraisers and charity events.


Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

  • Weekly Watercolour Painting with Sunil Kalbandi

    Cambridge Makers Unit 6 Lintech Court, Linton, Linton

    Explore different watercolour techniques over 10 weeks. Sunil will introduce you to watercolour painting, including colour theory (colour wheels, colour choices, tints, shades, tones, values, hues) and techniques for composition and perspective. He will also take you through different watercolour techniques such as washes, gradient washes, first wash, second wash and highlights, creating volumes; to […]

    £300
  • Fun with Fungi

    Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Celebrate fungi with us! We will be finding out incredible facts about some of our fungi and creating a fabulous fungi based work of art. Ages 3 + Children must be accompanied at all times. Free child tickets for this event must be booked online. Ticket sales open one week before the event.  Adults do […]

    Free with standard Garden admission
  • Creative Walk: Murray Edwards College Sculpture Gardens

    Murray Edwards College Sculpture Gardens Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Slow down, explore your surroundings and discover fresh creative inspiration. Join Cambridge Songwriters Collective for our new monthly Creative Walks: Exploring inspiring places around Cambridge through creativity, curiosity and connection. About the Creative Walks Our Creative Walks invite you to slow down, explore your surroundings and discover fresh creative inspiration. Each month, we'll explore a […]

    Free
  • Nearly New Baby and Children’s Sale

    Duxford Community Centre Hunts Road, Duxford, Duxford

    ✨🛍 Nearly new children's and baby sale on 4th October at Duxford Community Centre 🛍✨ Fowlmere Playgroup Thrift runs as a 'pop-up' shop meaning it’s never been easier to sell your preloved baby and childrens items and snap up some bargains. How the day will work: 👕 Seller drop-off: 9.45am – 10.45am Bring your labeled […]

    Free
  • Blackwork Embroidery Caps with Steph Norwood

    Northstowe Tap and Social Unit 2, The Mount, Station Rd, Northstowe, Cambridge, Northstowe, Cambridge

    Join me for an evening of social stitching. Embroider your own cap with traditional 'blackwork' patterns. Design your own custom cap using an embroidery technique made popular by the Tudors! Blackwork embroidery uses simple stitches to create beautifully intricate geometric patterns. Working from templates, we will go step-by-step to stitch our caps. You can even […]

    £35
  • Oli Bruce Band Live at The Blue Moon

    The Blue Moon The Blue Moon, 2 Norfolk St, Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Oli Bruce Presents   Local music lovers are in for an extraordinary night of upcoming music coming to the Blue Moon on the 9th October. Featuring a powerhouse lineup led by the Oli Bruce Band, along with acclaimed supporting acts Jess Davey Band, Fenland Booty and Joseph Littlewood. The event promises to be a fantastic […]

    £3.00
  • Fungi Field Day

    Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside, Cambridge, Cambridge

    This UK Fungus Day, join us for Fungi Field Day at the Botanic Garden to celebrate fungi and their relationships with plants. Come along to learn, engage and play, and discover what we can do to help conserve the fungal diversity around us. Highlights include: 🍄A range of talks from expert speakers about fungi, lichens and […]

    Free with standard Garden admission
  • Fungi Field Day

    Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside, Cambridge, Cambridge

    This UK Fungus Day, join us for Fungi Field Day at the Botanic Garden to celebrate fungi and their relationships with plants. Come along to learn, engage and play, and discover what we can do to help conserve the fungal diversity around us. Highlights include: 🍄A range of talks from expert speakers, covering fungal partnerships, their […]

    Free
  • Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

    Museum of Classical Archaeology Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue,, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tours From queens, emperors and divine beings, to scientists, artists and global communities, explore the spectrum of identities that exist across time, place and culture in Cambridge collections. How do labels and categories affect the stories we choose to tell, or how we connect with each other? How do they affect our […]

    Free
  • Saffron Dance Band

    All Saints Parish Church Church Lane Milton Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge

    This is an evening of dance, principally ballroom, by the Saffron Dance Band to raise funds for the Phoenix Trust, an organisation providing work experience and social education for young people with learning difficulties. You will see from the poster that tickets can be obtained by emailing gsnelkea@gmail.com. You do not need to dance but […]

    £15

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