Events in Cambridge From 27th July – 2nd August 2026

Looking for things to do in Cambridge this week? You'll find a diverse calendar ready to explore. For families, there's a strong focus on activities connecting children with nature, and creative arts. Consider hands-on outdoor learning focusing on bushcraft, or a relaxed session combining film and crafts. You can also explore guided outdoor sessions perfect for a family outing. Beyond family activities, there’s a good lineup of comedy shows. If you enjoy live humour, catch stand-up performances from both established and emerging acts as part of a festival. Expect quick wit and engaging stories from comedians showcasing new material. Plan an evening out full of laughs and a lively atmosphere. This week also offers two different festival experiences. Immerse yourself in a well-regarded folk music festival with a range of performers and styles, or experience a cultural festival offering a taste of international traditions, with food and entertainment. Both festivals provide opportunities for discovery, whether you seek musical immersion or a look at global culture. You'll find new flavours, captivating performances, and a shared festival spirit. Browse the listings below for details on times and locations.