Events in Cambridge From 10th August – 16th August 2026

This week in Cambridge, there's a clear focus on getting outdoors. The coming days offer chances to connect with nature, whether you're looking to learn something new or just relax in green spaces. These events in Cambridge this week are geared towards people who want to spend time outside, with options for exploration and wellbeing. Consider using the Park and Ride sites to avoid traffic when travelling to events. Families will find engaging sessions tailored for younger children, encouraging them to interact with the environment through hands-on experiences. These are great opportunities for kids to explore and learn outdoors, offering a constructive way to spend the holidays. Cambridge’s many parks are ideal locations for younger children. You’ll find options that encourage active participation and help foster an appreciation for the natural world. These sessions add to the city’s family-friendly options, such as its museums. Beyond family activities, you can also deepen your understanding of local plants. Dedicated workshops will help you identify tree species within the area’s country parks. Given Cambridge’s landscape, these parks contain trees with connections to the city’s history. For those needing a break from busy schedules, structured outdoor retreats can help you decompress. These sessions use the calming effects of nature for rejuvenation. Check transport options, the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway could be convenient. Be aware of recent reports regarding crime near Market Hill and Sidney Street when planning your travel. Browse the listings below for details.