Planning your June in Cambridge? Whether you're into music, nature, food, or community festivals, the city has something for everyone. Here's your go-to guide for what's happening this month.
When: 7–9 June 2025
Where: Childerley Orchard
What to Expect: A family-friendly weekend featuring music legends, comedy acts, wellness workshops, and gourmet food stalls.
Why Go: It's one of the UK’s premier boutique festivals, offering a relaxed countryside setting with top-tier entertainment.
When: Weekends from 29 June 2025
Where: Various locations across Cambridge
What to Expect: Over 350 local artists open their studios to the public, showcasing a diverse range of artworks.
Why Go: A unique opportunity to engage with the local art scene and purchase original pieces directly from artists.
When: 25 May – 30 June 2025
Where: Various natural sites around Cambridge
What to Expect: Over 100 nature-based activities, including guided walks, wildlife workshops, and art installations.
Why Go: Celebrate the natural beauty of Cambridge and participate in activities suitable for all ages.
When: 21 June 2025
Where: Along the Charles River
What to Expect: Six stages featuring music, theater, dance, and poetry, plus interactive art-making and international food stalls.
Why Go: A vibrant celebration of the arts set against the scenic backdrop of the Charles River.
When: Select dates in June
Where: University of Cambridge Botanic Garden
What to Expect: Evening access to the gardens with live music and picnic opportunities.
Why Go: Experience the gardens in a new light and enjoy a tranquil evening outdoors.
When: 23–29 June 2025
Where: Various locations
What to Expect: Events and activities highlighting the importance of insects and entomology.
Why Go: Engage with the natural world and learn about the vital roles insects play in our ecosystem.
When: 1 June 2025
Where: Midsummer Common
What to Expect: A free, volunteer-run fair with music, arts, and a dedicated Kids Park.
Why Go: A beloved community event offering fun for the whole family.
When: Various dates in June
Where: Wimpole Estate
What to Expect: Hands-on farming activities, garden games, and nature trails.
Why Go: Combine education and fun in a picturesque National Trust setting.
When: 6, 13, and 20 June 2025
Where: Town and Gown Pub and Theatre
What to Expect: Stand-up comedy featuring local and touring comedians.
Why Go: Enjoy a night of laughter in an intimate venue.
When: 18 June 2025
Where: The Clayton Hotel
What to Expect: An evening highlighting innovations and stories from the rare disease community.
Why Go: Gain insights into groundbreaking research and connect with advocates.
When: 24 June 2025
Where: To be announced
What to Expect: A gathering of foodies sampling creative and award-winning dishes.
Why Go: Discover new flavors and culinary talents in Cambridge.
When: 3 June 2025
Where: Portland Arms
What to Expect: Live performance by the acclaimed musician C Duncan.
Why Go: Experience an evening of captivating music in an intimate setting.
When: 3 June 2025
Where: Cambridge Junction
What to Expect: A dynamic performance blending folk traditions with contemporary sounds.
Why Go: Enjoy a night of innovative music from renowned artists.
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