Events

The charming and atmospheric fair returns to the city

Organisers behind the City Roots Festival have been working hard to bring a host of talent to the city next year.

New York-born writer and critic Erica Wagner reveals the story of one of America's forgotten heroes in her latest book. She spoke with the Cambridge Independent ahead of her appearance at the Cambridge Literary Festival.

The New Cambridge Singers' (NCS) first concert of the 2017/18 season, In the Beginning, draws inspiration for their music from around the world, including Russia, Hungary, the Czech Republic and the United States.

Ten Year Anniversary Exhibition runs until December 21.

Here's the Cambridge Independent guide to the region's firework displays

We look at the star-studded line-up for three days that will be filled with debate, literature and laughs.

Some consider 2017 to be the 100-year anniversary of jazz and it's certainly the centenary of some of its biggest stars, including Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk.

One of the finest living exponents of the written word, Michael Frayn, a graduate of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, is one of only a small number of people writing in the English language to succeed in both drama and fiction.

We suggest you put November 22 in your diaries. For it is possible historians will look back at it as a pivotal moment in our cultural history.

An exciting new community is taking shape - and it’s hosting an array of public events for the Open Cambridge festival.

Final preparations are being made for Parklife 2017 – South Cambridgeshire’s biggest annual free family fun day.

Dr John Rutter and the master of Magdalene College and former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams will come together in conversation at a unique event on June 24,

A staple of summer life in Cambridge arrives on Midsummer Common tomorrow, Saturday June 3.

Sounds Green takes place every Wednesday evening in July on the Garden’s Main Lawn.

The 44th Cambridge Beer Festival, the longest running CAMRA beer event and currently one of the largest of its type in the UK, will be held on Jesus Green in the city from Monday to Saturday (May 22-27).

Why not sample the best in beer at the Cambridge beer fest?

Once again, Newmarket racecourse is to welcome some of the biggest and brightest acts from the world of popular music to the home of British horse racing this summer, as the Jockey Club Live stages its annual Newmarket Nights series of concerts.

If you've completed the Cambourne 10k, the Cambridge half or the London Marathon, here's where to go next.

The Cambridge Science Festival will soon draw to a close, but before it does there are still plenty of fantastic events taking place – one of which concerns Doctor Who.