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Christmas in Cambridge

Parker's Piece Parker's Piece, Cambridge, Cambridge

Parker's Piece becomes a Christmas village with an open-air ice rink, big wheel, curling lanes, Alpine lodge, Christmas market, funfair and Santa visits. Entry is free but some attractions must […]

Christmas at Anglesey Abbey

Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill Quy Road, Lode, Cambridge, Lode

From Monday 16 November the house at Anglesey Abbey is decorated for Christmas with a travel theme, alongside walks in the winter garden and the woodland play area. Normal admission […]

Christmas at Wimpole

Wimpole Estate Arrington, Royston, Arrington

An after-dark illuminated trail through the Wimpole Estate with brand-new installations for 2026, food and drink stalls and a glimpse of Father Christmas. Timed entry from 4.30pm on selected evenings […]

CUADC/Footlights Pantomime 2026: Cinderella

ADC Theatre Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridge

The annual student panto from Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club and the Footlights, running into December.

Peterborough Cathedral Christmas Tree Festival

Peterborough Cathedral Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Peterborough

Christmas trees decorated by community groups, charities and businesses fill the cathedral from 26 November to 6 January.

Christmas Carnival at Ferry Meadows

Ferry Meadows Country Park Ham Lane, Peterborough, Peterborough

Festive event at Ferry Meadows on selected dates from 26 November to 23 December, listed by Peterborough City Council. Check Nene Park Trust for dates, times and booking.

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Arts Theatre Cambridge 6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge, Cambridge

The Arts Theatre's own family pantomime, with Matt Crosby as Dame Trott and Ian McKellen providing the pre-recorded voice of the Giant. Tickets from £10. Relaxed, BSL, captioned and audio […]

Cambridge Botanic Lights – Friday 27 November

Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside, Cambridge, Cambridge

An illuminated after-dark trail around Cambridge University Botanic Garden. November nights are 27, 28 and 29 November, then selected December dates up to 12 December. Tickets must be pre-booked through […]

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