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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.

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  • poíēsis: an exhibition by Tom de Freston

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

    The term poíēsis derives from the ancient Greek word ποιεῖν — ‘to make’, ‘to create’ — referring to the act of bringing something into being that did not previously exist. The show follows on from a solo show of the same name at Varvara Roza gallery (2025) curated by Vassiliki Tzanakou, who adapted Titian’s title Poesie to its original […]

    Free

  • Cambridge Drawing Society Spring Exhibition 2026

    Corpus Christi College Chapel Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Cambridge Drawing Society Spring Exhibition 2026 Come along and enjoy this fabulous art exhibition, showcasing some 350 artworks by CDS Member artists -  an impressive ‘smorgasbord’ of artwork with a wide range of subjects, techniques and materials, including paintings, mixed media and sculpture. Almost all of the artwork in the Exhibition will be for sale […]

    Free

  • Cambridge Volunteer Fair

    Downing Place United Reformed Church Downing Street, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Cambridge Volunteer Fair Saturday 25 April 11:00am to 2:00pm Downing Place United Reformed Church Downing Street, CB2 3EL (near John Lewis on St Andrew’s Street) This is your chance to explore a wide range of local voluntary groups and community projects—all in one place. Whether you’re looking to use your experience, skills, learn something new, […]

    Free

  • Quantum careers

    MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Francis Crick Ave, Trumpington, Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Quantum breakthroughs are transforming science and industry. This event will cover what scientists and engineers need to know today about the impact of quantum across sectors and scientific disciplines, and explore sectors and careers where quantum technologies play an increasingly important role. Gemma Shepherd will give a broad overview of quantum technologies including sensing, computation, […]

    £15 – £25

  • Greener Good Market at Magazine Beach Park

    Magazine Beach Park Nature Sanctuary 668 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Cambridge

    Discover unique, eco-friendly treasures at Magazine Beach Park Nature Center’s first ever Greener Good Market! Local vendors will showcase handcrafted goods made from sustainable materials, including upcycled art, natural skincare, zero-waste home essentials, and more. Every purchase supports small businesses and promotes a greener future in our community. There will also be a free clothing […]

    Free

  • Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

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

    Same-sex desire does not need modern labels and categories in order to exist across time. From goddesses and ancient myths to powerful emperors explore the spectrum of identities that exist across time, place and culture in amongst the statues and sculptures of the atmospheric Cast Gallery at the Museum of Classical Archaeology. Volunteer guides share […]

    Free

  • Godly Play Training

    Girton Parish Church Girton Church, Cambridge Road, Girton, CB3 0PN, Cambridge, Cambridge

    A Christian movement centred on childhood spirituality providing training to transform thinking and practice for the whole of life. In making  meaning through story, wonder, and play, Godly Play nurtures spiritual lives by honouring the centrality, competency, and capacity of children. Godly Play is an innovative, creative form of religious education used widely across the […]

    £14 – £335

  • Bridging Binaries LGBTQ+ Tour

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

    Same-sex desire does not need modern labels and categories in order to exist across time. From goddesses and ancient myths to powerful emperors explore the spectrum of identities that exist across time, place and culture in amongst the statues and sculptures of the atmospheric Cast Gallery at the Museum of Classical Archaeology. Volunteer guides share […]

    Free

  • Cambridge Beer Festival 2026

    Jesus Green Victoria Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridge

    There’ll be over 200 British real ales from over 100 breweries and 80 ciders and perries from near and far, along with the international bar, mead and wine. Cambridge CAMRA’s cheese counter will be in its usual spot, with cheese from around Britain accompanied by pork pies, scotch eggs, olives, breads and more. Once again, […]

    Lunchtimes free. Evening session, and Saturday prices vary. CAMRA members free all sessions

  • Waterbeach Colts Beer Festival

    Waterbeach Recreation Ground Cambridge Road, Waterbeach, Waterbeach

    3-day beer festival with live music, entertainment and street food raising funds for Waterbeach Colts Football Club The Waterbeach Colts run a football tournament and beer festival in May each year to raise funds to support our teams from U6 to U18. With local beers, refreshments and street food accompanied by live bands and a […]

    £5

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