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Looking for something to do this weekend in South Cambridgeshire? From knights and fairy tales to dragon boats and soap ...
04/09/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend in South Cambridgeshire? From knights and fairy tales to dragon boats and soap box racing, South Cambridgeshire is packed with fantastic events this weekend.

🪵The Ancient Oak Fayre returns to Quy Estate this weekend. Visitors can experience a mix of history and fantasy with jousting, jesters, mermaids and a Fairy Glade. There are workshops, craft stalls, face painting, fancy dress competitions and refreshments including a mead tent.

There’s plenty more happening 👇

🎵 Bring your own vinyl to the Boars Head pop-up pub in Eversden Village Hall tonight

🎤Enjoy live jazz from Empirical at Stapleford Granary Arts Centre - Cambridgeshire tomorrow

🏎️Cheer on the chariots at Duxford Soap Box Derby on Sunday

🚣 Take to the water on Saturday with dragon boats in Fen Ditton or a canoe safari in Fen Drayton

🎪Laugh and gasp in equal measure at the acts performing at John Lawson's Circus in Cambourne

🛍️Plus there are a number of markets including the Farmers Fayres Market at Linton and Orwell Pannier Market on Saturday, and the Mum2mum market East of England Nearly New Market in Cambourne and a Craft & Car Boot at Cambridge City Football Club on Sunday.

Whatever your interests, there's something happening across the district this weekend including Hinxton Watermill Open Day and Amberbpottery’s Kids Clay Club in Barton.

You’ll find more details and ideas for days out at visitsouthcambs.co.uk – let us know how you’re spending your weekend⬇️

Last month we welcomed two businesses to the VSC family. Join us in welcoming Eden Coffee in Comberton and Thorn House B...
01/09/2026

Last month we welcomed two businesses to the VSC family. Join us in welcoming Eden Coffee in Comberton and Thorn House B&B in Fen Drayton.

We also saw three new events - Frank's Farm Cookery School, Barleyfest at The John Barleycorn in Duxford, and Bassingbourn Village Market.

To find out more, check their listings on visitsouthcambs.co.uk

Listings are free to leisure and hospitality businesses, independent retailers and event organisers based in South Cambridgeshire: visitsouthcambs.co.uk/free-listings

🌟 Looking for something to do in South Cambridgeshire this Bank Holiday weekend? 🌟👇 Whether you’re looking for family fu...
28/08/2026

🌟 Looking for something to do in South Cambridgeshire this Bank Holiday weekend? 🌟

👇 Whether you’re looking for family fun, live music, outdoor activities or something creative, there's plenty happening across our region over the next few days!

🍻 For a thrill-filed family day out, the Little Gransden Charity Air & Car Show ✈️takes place this Sunday with air displays, classic cars, fairground rides, fish and chips and more'

🌾There are more family-friendly activities at The John Barleycorn in Duxford on Sunday. Barley Fest is raising money for the Soapbox Derby and Cancer UK with face paint, live music, entertainment and activities.

🏖️ Annual arts festival Summer At The Beach returns to Waterbeach Barracks on Saturday, kicking off two weeks of exhibitions and installations, music and workshops.

🍏Also back for another year is the C***r Festival at The Black Horse Rampton, including an open mic on Sunday.

🎤 There are plenty of other opportunities to belt out a tune tonight at the karaoke at the Hat and Rabbit Fulbourn or the open mic at Wylde Sky Brewing, or at the Black Horse in Rampton on Sunday.

🎶 Grab your parka and a pint at The Chequers Cottenham Cambs where Who's Better celebrate the sounds of the 60s and 70s on Sunday.

🎩Don’t be late for a very important date! It’s the Mad Hatter’s Tea party at The Lion at Ickleton on Monday. Check if you need to book.

🏃 Northstowe Running Festival offers a variety of race distances including the Half Marathon and popular Family Mile, alongside a street food market, live music, sports activities, and plenty of entertainment for all ages.

🏺 Get creative with Amberbpottery and a glass of prosecco in Barton tonight or with oliva pottery at Northstowe Tap & Social tomorrow.

For more information and inspiration for days out head over to visit.southcambs.co.uk and let us know how you’re spending your long weekend.

Fill your Bank Holiday weekend with locally made goodies, fresh produce and community spirit from South Cambridgeshire's...
27/08/2026

Fill your Bank Holiday weekend with locally made goodies, fresh produce and community spirit from South Cambridgeshire's fantastic markets!

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🛍️ Histon Country Market

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🛍️ Girton Market

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🛍️ Dry Drayton Community Market
🛍️ Gransdens Farmers Market
🛍️ Haslingfield Village Market

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🛍️ Makers' Market at Denny Abbey and The Farmland Museum

From fresh local produce to handmade treasures, there's something to discover every day. Where will your market adventure take you? 👇

Check out visitsouthcambs.co.uk for more details and ideas for things to do this weekend.

👀Wondering what to do in South Cambs this weekend?Whether you fancy watching outdoor theatre or vintage aircraft, savour...
21/08/2026

👀Wondering what to do in South Cambs this weekend?

Whether you fancy watching outdoor theatre or vintage aircraft, savouring Texan or Lebanese cuisine, dancing the night away, an afternoon of live jazz, or stepping back in time, there's something for everyone.

✨ Here’s a taste of what's on this weekend:

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🎭 Sunset Series: Pinocchio performed by Illyria at Wimpole Estate NT

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✈️ Flying Evening at Imperial War Museum Duxford
🌅 Sunset Series: Romeo and Juliet with The Duke’s Theatre Company at Wimpole Estate
🤠 Texan Night at The Green Man, Thriplow
🥙 Lebanese Night at Frank's Farm, Elsworth
🎶 DJ Milesy at Wylde Sky Brewing, Linton

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🎷 Live jazz with Dom Howard Quartet at the Tithe Barn, Landbeach
🌾 Bourn Windmill Open Day

📍 Get more details and ideas for day out across South Cambridgeshire at VisitSouthCambs.co.uk

🎉 Looking for something to do this weekend in South Cambridgeshire? From art to crafts, soul music to a soulful retreat,...
14/08/2026

🎉 Looking for something to do this weekend in South Cambridgeshire? From art to crafts, soul music to a soulful retreat, there's plenty happening across the district this weekend.

🎤Enjoy a vibrant programme of live music including ABBA and Taylor Swift tribute acts, comedy, and family entertainment in a welcoming outdoor atmosphere at this year’s Caxton Arts festival.

🕺Get your dancing shows on and join the Soul Weekender at the Hat and Rabbit Fulbourn, which starts tonight with 5 DJs over 2 days.

🌳If soulfulness is more your thing, the outdoor mini retreat at Wandlebury Country Park on Sunday can help you recharge and reconnect with yourself and nature.

👩‍🎨Feeling crafty? Tonight you could partake in a pottery workshop with a glass of prosecco🥂 with Amberbpottery in Barton or turn your hand to creating a felt bookmark 🪡with Cottenham Crafters at Cottenham Community Centre. On Saturday there’s a day of fused glass fun with June Massey - Semperart Glass at Denny Abbey and The Farmland Museum.

🛍️Visit Waterbeach Community Market on Sunday and discover an array of fresh produce, handmade crafts and high quality gifts from traders including Bit of a Pickle, The Fruit and Veg Stall, Pretty Little Crystals and Hasta Barista Mobile Coffee.

🌞Don’t forget to check out our Summer activities pages for ideas for days out and activities for all the family – remember to stay hydrated🥤 and wear sunscreen🧴

👉 Whatever you fancy doing, discover your perfect weekend activity at visitsouthcambs.co.uk!

🌞 What's on in South Cambridgeshire this weekend? From family days out to sunset singalongs and local markets, there's p...
07/08/2026

🌞 What's on in South Cambridgeshire this weekend? From family days out to sunset singalongs and local markets, there's plenty to enjoy!

🎈Enjoy a weekend stuffed full of fun family favourites at the Cambridge Country Show at Quy Estate, including falconry, pony racing, K-Pop, chainsaw carving, wrestling, stunt displays and a cookery tent.

🪩Dance and sing along under the stars to ABBA and Queen tributes at Wimpole Estate NT tonight and tomorrow.

☕Get hands-on at Amberbpottery's Make a Mug Workshop at Burwash Manor in Barton on Saturday.

🛍️Grab your shopping bags on Sunday and browse Caxton Farmers Market for local bakes, bouquets, brews and bountiful fruit and veg.

🦅🐒 Meet the adorable new arrivals at Linton Zoo and Shepreth Wildlife Park, including a baby vulture, cotton-top tamarin and white-tailed lemur. With Summer Savings at both venues, and discounted entry for rail travellers at Shepreth, it's the perfect time to visit.

So, what are your weekend plans? Let us know! 👇

For more details and ideas for great days out, visitsouthcambs.co.uk is your guide for ways to explore, discover and enjoy our region.

  is back for August!This month we're celebrating great days out that can be reached by train across the Cam Valley. Fro...
04/08/2026

is back for August!
This month we're celebrating great days out that can be reached by train across the Cam Valley. From family attractions and countryside adventures to village walks, cycle routes and welcoming pubs, there are plenty of ways to explore South Cambridgeshire without a car.
Take a look at our growing collection of ideas and start planning your next adventure by rail:
https://camvalleycrp.org.uk/

This month we said “hello!” to some new members of the Visit South Cambs community. Join us in welcoming Barbary BJJ, Ca...
31/07/2026

This month we said “hello!” to some new members of the Visit South Cambs community. Join us in welcoming Barbary BJJ, Cambridge Gliding Club, Dry Drayton Community Market, The Monkfield Arms Official, The Red Lion, Histon and British Queen to the website.

We also listed new events by Little City - Cambridge and Top Tracks.

To find out more, check their listings on visitsouthcambs.co.uk

Listing are free to leisure and hospitality businesses, independent retailers and event organisers based in South Cambridgeshire: visitsouthcambs.co.uk/free-listings

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