A Summer–to–Winter Showcase of Local BrillianceThere’s something quietly lovely happening at The Gransdens Farmers Market – our monthly gathering has grown into one of the region’s most loved community fixtures. Set against the welcoming backdrop of Little Gransden Village Hall, the market has become a celebration of artisan produce, independent makers, and the kind of […]
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Stapleford Granary is a hub for music, art, education & conversation, set in a beautiful 19th century farm complex with outstanding facilities, at the foot of the Gog Magog Downs.For younger visitors, a trip to Stapleford Granary is a relaxed, inspiring and creative way to while away a morning or afternoon during the school holidays.Drop
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This summer, Grand Arcade in Cambridge invites you to explore the wonders of the underwater world with ‘Grand Depths’, a free, immersive ocean-themed exhibition in partnership with the University of Cambridge’s University Museum of Zoology, running throughout the summer holidays daily from 18th July – 31st August, 9am – 6pm. The installation will consist of
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Enjoy a rare opportunity to see inside one of the oldest windmills in the country and have a go at pushing the windmill round, during the 2026 Open Days. Built in the reign of King Henry VIII, this fine open trestle post windmill is likely to be the oldest in the country. Join us for
Sandon Village Fete celebrates the National Year of Reading: A Village Full of StoriesSandon’s fete on Sunday 13th September will celebrate the National Year of Reading with the theme A Village Full of Stories. The event will transform the village into a celebration of books, local history, creativity and traditional family entertainment.There are competitions for
Herts & Essex Country Fair takes place in The Park, Brent Pelham, SG9 0AT on Sunday 23rd August 2026, from 10.30am.This fabulous local and traditional Country Fair provides an entertaining and varied day out for the whole family.The beautiful Heavy Horses continue to be a highlight with a range of classes to recognise these incredible
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The sky umbrella display has returned to Royston town centre for the summer. Make a day of it by enjoying the stunning display, exploring the shops and stopping for refreshments at one of the town’s many eateries. Also look out for Royston’s Jurassic Takeover Trail which is aimed at under 11s and runs from Saturday
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We’re delighted that Pinkster founder Stephen Marsh is sharing his cocktail recipes with us to enjoy this summer!Stephen spent five years perfecting the Pinkster recipe and another ten enjoying this deliciously dry G&T.The garnish is genius. Placing a sprig of well-spanked, fresh mint on the surface seriously elevates the whole tasting experience as the minty
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Open Cambridge is a celebration of our community, the heritage and history, highlighting stories of Cambridge and the surrounding area.This year it takes place from 11th–20th September.Highlights include guided tours of the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, which will take place on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th September, and a talk on some of the finds
Come and enjoy the large cottage garden of Pinkster founder, Stephen Marsh, with masses of lupins, peonies, roses and other perennials in the borders, a kitchen garden, orchard, lavender lined drive and wildlife meadow. Homemade tea, coffee and cake, Pinkster Gin bar, plant stall and a handful of decorative and horticultural stalls including Indiana and
Credit: Mary Hinde Cambridge Open Studios is one of the UK’s largest artist-led open studio events, bringing together hundreds of artists, craftspeople and designer-makers across Cambridgeshire and beyond.Over four weekends in July, visitors are invited into working studios, homes and creative spaces to meet artists, discover how work is made and buy art directly from
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Happy 50th Anniversary to Great Shelford Country Market! Question: why there is a queue outside the Memorial Hall in Great Shelford every Wednesday morning? Answer: the people in this queue know that they will have first pick of the products on offer at Great Shelford Country Market that week. And that’s been the way for
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