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02/07/2025

What's on this July 🌼 There's lots happening across the city this month, something for everyone!

🍽 Cambridge Food and Drink Week with Love Cambridge and Cambridge BID, running until the 11th July.
🍕 Foodies Festival on Parker's Piece, 4th - 6th July.
🍹 Mocktail Pop-up bar in The Lion Yard Shopping Centre with Grey's Bars, where they will giving out free mocktails from 11am - 3pm.
🎾 Live Wimbledon screening at the station, running until the 13th July.
🎬 FREE outdoor film night at Market Square on 25th July showing Dogman at 6pm and The Fall Guy at 8pm.
☀ Summer in the Square every Wednesday in July at Station Square with activities, local business pop-ups and live music.
🎶 Sounds Green: live music at Cambridge University Botanic Garden
🕺 Music in the Parks on Jesus Green, Sun 20th July at 3pm, free to attend.

Let us know what you're looking forward to this July in the comments!

28/06/2025

Beautiful summer days exploring Cambridge are the best! ☀

There are so many ways to explore:
🚣🏾‍♀️ Take a kayak down the River Cam with Scudamore's Punting Company
🍰 Pack up a picnic and head down to one of the many green spots in the city
🚴 See the city on two wheels and enjoy a ride out to Grantchester
🗺 Take a tour through history and time at our many museums throughout the city
🚎 Catch the hop on, hop off tour bus with City Sightseeing Cambridge

Photo: thewanderingdaydreamer

23/06/2025

It's that time of year again…. Wimbledon and strawberries and cream season! 🎾🍓

Cambridge BID are back with their outdoor screen showing all the live BBC coverage of Wimbledon 2025 outside the train station next to the Clayton Hotel! Come down and enjoy with friends, colleagues or on your lunch break!

The copper tree will be onsite with all the usual tipples including a variety of gin, beer, Pimms and non-alcoholic spritzes for you to enjoy 🍸

30th June - 13th July, 12pm onwards daily at the train station next to the Clayton Hotel.

18/06/2025

🌿🎵Sounds Green is back this July! 🎵🌿

Join us every Wednesday evening on the Main Lawn for a celebration of live music, summer and sunshine (fingers crossed!).

Bring a picnic or enjoy delicious refreshments from our food trucks, the Garden Café and ice cream from Jack’s Gelato in the beautiful surroundings of the Garden.

Here’s what’s playing:
🎺 2 July – Prime Brass
🎶 9 July – Essex Jazz Collective
🎷16 July – Beskydy: Klezmer Band
🎸23 July – Honey and the Bear
🎤 30 July – Cores Do Samba

🌿Sounds Green is part of the Cambridge Summer Music Festival and is kindly supported by Birketts LLP We’re delighted to welcome back this popular open-air music festival.

Plan your perfect summer evening with family and friends:
⏰ Music starts at 6.30pm and lasts around an hour
🌸 You’re welcome to enjoy the Garden until 8.30pm
🧺 Bring a picnic or grab food while you’re here
🎵 Bring a rug or picnic chair and relax in our beautiful surroundings

👉 Book now on our website: https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/sounds-green-2025-programme/

Friends of CUBG, University of Cambridge students, children 0-16 or essential carers for disabled visitors go free. Tickets are included with Garden admission and allow entry from 10am on the event day.



University of Cambridge Museums
Prime Brass
EJC - Essex Jazz Collective
Beskydy
Honey & The Bear
Cores do Samba
The Garden Café
Jack's Gelato
Papas Locas
Pull Me Cheri
Pizza Mondo
The Wandering Yak
Guerrilla Kitchen
What's on - Cambridgeshire
Visit Cambridge

15/06/2025

Happy Father's Day! 👨‍👦

Wishing all those wonderful men in your life a fantastic day filled with love and joy!

Cambridge is the perfect place to celebrate whether you fancy an afternoon stroll along the backs, a pint on the river or a delicious Sunday roast with all the trimmings!

What are your plans for Father's Day this year?

12/06/2025

Cambridge Food & Drink Week 2025: Two Weeks of Flavour Across the City! 🍝🌮🍸

28th June – 11th July

This summer, Cambridge is serving something truly special! 🤩

Love Cambridge and Cambridge BID have announced Cambridge Food & Drink Week — a two-week celebration packed with flavour, discovery and city-wide experiences, running from 28th June to 11th July 2025.

Across the two weeks, residents and visitors alike can enjoy:

🍽️ Exclusive offers from participating restaurants, cafes, pubs and bars
🥂 Themed food and drink trails to explore everything from cocktails and coffee to sweet treats
🎉 Events and pop-ups hosted by local venues
🎁 A sticker postcard prize draw for a chance to win a Love Cambridge Gift Card

Whether you’re discovering a hidden gem or indulging in your favourite dish at a discount, Food & Drink Week is your chance to support the incredible hospitality scene right here in Cambridge 🍜🍰

Check out the offers and programme of events here: https://www.love-cambridge.com/food-drink-week/

09/06/2025

09/06/2025

Matcha made in heaven! 💚

Did you know Cambridge has some great little spots to pick up a matcha, whether you like it hot or iced:

The Sage of Cambridge on Milton Road
Pages on Trumpington Street
Kanto Cafe & Bakery on Cherry Hinton Road

Where is your favourite place to enjoy a matcha in the city?

05/06/2025

🌈 Cambridge Pride Month 2025 🌈

This June as we celebrate Pride Month in Cambridge with a full calendar of events organised by Cambridge Pride that honour love, identity, equality, and community. Whether you’re looking to march, dance, connect, or learn – there’s something for everyone.

✔ Main Event - Jesus Green 14th June. Parade from 12 noon (meet at 11.30am)
🎨 Q***r Art Market
Explore and support local LGBTQ+ artists showcasing their vibrant creations.
👠 Grand Arcade Rainbow Runway LGBTQ+ Fashion Show
Experience a dazzling display of q***r fashion and self-expression on the runway.
🎉 Cambridge Pride Friday Night Opening Party (18+)
Kick off Pride weekend with an electrifying night of music and celebration.
🌴 Cambridge Pride Oasis & Oasis Premium Tickets
Relax and enjoy exclusive access to the Pride Oasis with premium perks. 
💃 Prism Cambridge Pride Afterparty - Presented by Dot Cotton Club
Dance the night away at the official afterparty featuring top DJs and performers.
🎶 Show Your Colours Pride Afterparty
Celebrate diversity and unity at their vibrant post-Pride party.

01/06/2025

Fancy a movie night?! Cambridge BID are back with their summer open air film nights! 🎬

They will be bringing their outdoor screen to the city every month from June to September!

Check out the dates and the films below:
🍿 4th June at Cambridge train station next to the Clayton Hotel - Paddington in Peru starting at 6pm
🍿 25th July at Market Square - Dogman starting at 6pm and The Fall Guy starting at 8pm
🍿 29th August at Market Square - The Wild Robot starting at 6pm and Captain America Brave New World starting at 8pm
🍿 3rd September at Cambridge train station - Wicked starting at 6pm

Grab your popcorn or snacks and head down for a night of entertainment, all completely free! No booking required.

Seating is limited and given out on a first come, first served basis so we recommend arriving early to get a good spot. You are also welcome to bring your own chairs.

See you there! 🤩

31/05/2025

May is over, June is here and we're officially ready for summer! ☀😎

What's your favourite season in Cambridge?

📸: the.cambridge.girl

16/05/2025

It's 5 o'clock somewhere right? 😉🍸🥂

Who's heading to a beer garden for a cheeky drink or two after work tonight or maybe you're already there relishing the sunshine?! ☀ Either way, there's plenty of alfresco options for drinks and dinner with friends in Cambridge tonight! Check out a few of our recommendations:

The Tivoli
Six Cambridge at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, Cambridge
Garden House Cambridge
MillWorks

📷: 1 usandthewild, 2 Six Cambridge, 3 Garden House Cambridge, 4 MillWorks