Cambridge Edition April 2024 - Newsletter

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5 July

Whether you are looking to groove the night away or fancy a good laugh, don’t let these local events pass you by! GET SET FOR SUMMER

BEDFORD SUMMER SESSIONS 5 JULY, BEDFORD PARK

Live Nation and Cuffe & Taylor have unveiled the newest additions to the line-up for the inaugural TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions. The event will feature acts like Groove Armada, Arielle Free and Five Past 5, before headliner DJ Pete Tong – along with Jules Buckley and The Essential Orchestra – delivers Ibiza Classics. These inclusions complete an amazing summer, with Avril Lavigne, Tom Jones, Jess Glynne and more spanning June and July. Tickets can be found at smmrsessions.com or ticketmaster.co.uk

14 July

JUNGLE CURATES 14 JULY, TOFTE MANOR

For the first time, Brit award-winning duo Jungle will curate a one- day festival with a hand-picked line-up of their favourite artists, DJs and collaborators. Jungle Curates will transform the scenic grounds of Tofte Manor with bespoke production, decor and merchandise, for a day filled with dance music set against the stunning backdrop of the Bedfordshire countryside. The event’s line-up mirrors the duo’s own influential journey, featuring BBC Radio 1 legend Annie Mac alongside eclectic artists such as Ross From Friends, DJ Paulette, Ahadadream, Sofia Kourtesis and Mood Talk, culminating in an intimate celebration of house and electronica. Jungle will then draw Tofte Manor’s summer series to an unforgettable close with a rare DJ set. Tickets are available at labyrinthevents.com

BEST OF THE FESTS From pop sensations to a comedy cavalcade, these summer celebrations are selling out quickly – get booking now

CAMBRIDGE COMEDY GARDEN 17-21 JULY, PARKER’S PIECE

The inaugural Cambridge Comedy Garden promises top-tier stand-up in a vibrant big top, accompanied by craft beer, street food and much more. Headlining this stellar line-up are comedy icons Harry Hill, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe, Dara Ó Briain, Fern Brady and the legendary Dylan Moran. Punters can also enjoy the likes of stand-up virtuoso Simon Amstell, German comic Henning Wehn and the brilliant Sindhu Vee, alongside a host of fantastic acts from established names to rising stars. This exciting venture marks the latest creation from the sibling duo behind a series of critically acclaimed comedy festivals staged across the UK annually, ensuring Cambridge – and comedy enthusiasts everywhere – a truly unforgettable experience. With day tickets just £25 each, find out more at cambridgecomedygarden.co.uk

17 – 21 July

THE WILD MEADOWS 5-12 AUGUST, NEAR HUNTINGDON

Brought to you by The Secret Garden Party (SGP) and set within the same scenic grounds, The Wild Meadows offers the chance to escape the daily grind and connect with your wild side. Campers can stay for up to seven nights immersed in beautiful woodland – with family-friendly entertainment and music throughout. Find space- hopper racing, science workshops and late-night after-hours parties for the adults, with SGP’s token mix of electronic music and disco. During the day, chill out with yoga and wild swimming before stories round the campfire in the evening. And it all culminates in the party weekend, which promises unforgettable fun for all ages. Tickets are available for the full week or weekend. Don’t miss out on a dose of summer magic: book your spot now at secretgardenparty.com

5 – 12 Aug

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