THE AGENDA
11 Aug EVENT Mayor’s Day Out One of Cambridge’s longest-standing traditions, the Mayor’s Day Out welcomes the city’s senior citizens to enjoy an annual seaside day trip provided by Cambridge City Council. This year, the destination is Great Yarmouth. 26 Aug ART Flora & Fauna of East Anglia, Gallery Above & Beyond, Linton Inviting visitors to slow down and truly appreciate the beautiful wildlife that surrounds us, this exhibition will feature artworks and conservation displays. Runs until 26 September. 3 Oct COMEDY Gianmarco Soresi, Cambridge Corn Exchange Self-proclaimed theatre kid, comic Gianmarco Soresi is known for his audience improvs,
10 July
EVENT Bongo’s Bingo, Cambridge Junction
A wild mix of fun, amazing music, crazy prizes, en masse karaoke, rave rounds, dance-offs and of course plenty of bingo. Don’t miss out on one of the UK’s most bonkers, surreal and energetic nights coming to Cambridge on 10 and 18 July.
15 BOOKS An Evening with Gytha Lodge, Waterstones Cambridge Join Sunday Times bestselling author Gytha Lodge as she discusses her new psychological thriller Please Help Me. Set at a luxury resort, it follows the mystery of a kidnapped girl and a family full of secrets. 18 MUSIC The Music of Westlife by Candlelight, Ely Cathedral Featuring a cast of world-class vocalists and a live band, get
22 FAMILY
25 EVENT Tradfest, various venues
EVENT Summer Fair at The Manor House, Cambourne Visit the Wildlife Trust BCN’s garden in Cambourne for an afternoon spent exploring local artisan stalls, indulging in homemade cake, discovering wildlife gardening tips and enjoying plenty of family activities! 13 THEATRE Cambridge Shakespeare Festival, college gardens This summer staple returns with a mix of comedies, tragedies and histories, including A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Much Ado About Nothing and The Merchant of Venice. Until 29 August.
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr, ADC Theatre This girl-power romp tells the story of a girl with an extraordinary imagination. It will be performed by the National Performing
Cambridge Tradfest and Cambridge Folk Festival are teaming up to present a summer session trail on Mill Road, featuring new faces alongside lots of the pubs and musicians that made Tradfest 2026 such a big event. EVENT Folk Day 2026, Cambridge Museum of Technology Get ready for a toe- tapping, family-friendly day out at Folk @ CMT 2026! From 11am until 8pm, the museum will come alive with the sounds of incredible local talent, thanks to the Black Fen Folk Club and the Cambridge Folk Club.
Academy’s Young Drama Cambridge programme until 25 July.
23 MUSIC Iago Banet, Cambridge Junction J2 Fusing styles ranging from gypsy jazz, blues, Americana, country and dixieland, to swing, pop and folk, this virtuoso Spanish guitarist’s solo performances continue to captivate crowds.
sharp societal observations and energetic stage presence.
ready to relive the magic of Westlife’s biggest hits – from World of Our Own to Uptown Girl .
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