What’s Going On In Cambridge This Winter 2024/25

What’s Going On In Cambridge This Winter 2024/25

We have picked out a handful of quintessentially Cambridge things that any local or visitor should have in their diary this year. Let’s get started! No.1 - Fireworks - Midsummer Common - 5th November Such a lovely family event. Free of charge. Marks the start of...

170th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – Sunday 13th April 2025

170th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – Sunday 13th April 2025

The build-up has started at Summerset House in London with the official challenge being offered and accepted. CHANEL has also been announced as the title sponsor and time keeper for the event. As at today Cambridge lead 87 to Oxford’s 81. ...

51th Cambridge Beer Festival – 20th to 25th May 2024

51th Cambridge Beer Festival – 20th to 25th May 2024

This festival started in 1974 when there was a real danger of pubs being taken over by breweries and CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) came in to save the day. Today there are hundreds of real ales, ciders, meads and perrys’ to sample in what has become the second largest...

169th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – Sunday 30th March 2024

169th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – Sunday 30th March 2024

Cambridge go into the race as underdogs but come out VICTORIOUS! We started well then let Oxford back into the race. Ed Bracey our cox got told off for encroaching into Oxford’s line, but we won the battle for territory and the faster water and started to edge ahead....

Visiting Cambridge Colleges in 2024 – Latest Information

Visiting Cambridge Colleges in 2024 – Latest Information

Most visitors to Cambridge would like to take a look inside a College or two. There’s over 800years of history to explore and many of them are free to enter. We have created an exclusive and helpful table showing Colleges, weblinks, opening information and charges....

Coronation of King Charles III

Coronation of King Charles III

Sat 6th May 2023 at Westminster Abbey in London Charles will be crowned King and Camilla with be crowned Queen Consort. This ancient ceremony will take place in London and formalises Charles at King and head of the Church of England. Although Charles became King the...

The Varsity Rugby Match 2023 – 151st Anniversary Match

The Varsity Rugby Match 2023 – 151st Anniversary Match

3pm kick off Sat 25th March 2023 at Twickenham (women’s kick-off 12noon) This year Tony Flood has been named the Cambridge captain and he comes in as an ex-England player with a lot of experience. He is currently studying an Executive MBA at Queens’ College. Cambridge...

168th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – 5pm Sunday 26th March 2023

168th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – 5pm Sunday 26th March 2023

Can Cambridge come back from their loss of over two lengths last year, which broke Oxford's five year losing streak? Starting from the stone under Putney Bridge baring the initials UBR travelling 6.8km to another stone with the same initials at The Ship pub in...

167th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – Sunday 3rd April 2022

167th Cambridge vs. Oxford Boat Race – Sunday 3rd April 2022

This year the race returns to its traditional home in south west London. Starting from the stone under Putney Bridge baring the initials UBR travelling 6.8km to another stone with the same initials at The Ship pub in Mortlake. Last year it was held in Ely on the Great...

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations 2022

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations 2022

Celebrations will be taking place throughout the whole year. No monarch has even celebrated their Platinum Jubilee being 70 years of service. Starting with a Platinum Jubilee Celebration at the Royal Windsor Horse Show between 12th and 15th May with over 500 horses...

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