Make the most of the holiday season in Cambridge with our event guide. From Cambridge natives to seasonal migrants, our guide illuminates the path to holiday joy.
Popular events include the enchanting Cambridge Botanic Lights, where visitors can wander through a beautifully illuminated garden filled with artistic light displays. You'll also find the festive atmosphere of the Switching on of the Christmas lights in Cambridge, marking the beginning of the season with a community celebration. And the Christmas in Cambridge at Parker’s Piece is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering various festive activities and local crafts. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Cambridge
- All Saints Garden Arts and Crafts Market
- Christmas in Cambridge at Parker's Piece
- Cambridge Botanic Lights
- Cambridge Winter Punting
- Mill Road Winter Fair
- A Cinderella Christmas at Mottisfont (Romsey)
- Ice Skating at Cambridge Ice Arena
- Cambridge Christmas Lights Switch-On
- Meet Santa at Shepreth Wildlife Park (Shepreth)
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Cambridge Events Events
All Saints Garden Arts and Crafts Market (Cambridge) • 0.5 miles
Handmade arts and crafts in a historic garden setting.
Christmas in Cambridge at Parker's Piece (Cambridge) • 0.5 miles
Festive village with ice skating, market, and games.
Cambridge Botanic Lights (Cambridge) • 0.6 miles
Spectacular illuminated trail celebrating the world of plants
Cambridge Winter Punting (Cambridge) • 0.7 miles
Quiet winter punting on the River Cam
Mill Road Winter Fair (Cambridge) • 0.8 miles
A vibrant community celebration featuring local businesses, artists, and performers.
A Cinderella Christmas at Mottisfont (Romsey) • 1.3 miles
Cinderella-themed pantomime transformation of the house.
Ice Skating at Cambridge Ice Arena (Cambridge) • 1.7 miles
Full-size, year-round, state-of-the-art ice rink.
Cambridge Christmas Lights Switch-On (Cambridge) • 1.8 miles
Official start of the Christmas shopping season with live entertainment.
Meet Santa at Shepreth Wildlife Park (Shepreth) • 7.0 miles
Meet Santa and receive a special gift
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