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Festivals & Events
Redshank Close, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire
CB7 5FG East Cambridgeshire District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of CB7 5FG:
Annual Festivals & Events
Cambridge Folk Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
One of the UK’s most famous folk festivals, attracting top talent from the folk and roots scene.
World Pea Shooting Championships
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
Participants compete to knock targets off using a pea shooter in this unique village event.
Secret Garden Party
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
An eccentric, independent festival known for its creative atmosphere and diverse music lineup, held in a secret location.
Ouse Washes Festival of Sport
Annually, during August
Location: Cambridgeshire
A multi-sport festival with running, cycling, and kayaking races through the scenic landscapes of East Anglia.
Straw Bear Festival
Annually, during January
Location: Cambridgeshire
An ancient winter festival in Whittlesey, featuring a costumed performer in a straw bear outfit, parades, and dancing.
Peterborough Heritage Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Cambridgeshire
A lively celebration of history and heritage, featuring battle re-enactments, living history displays, and interactive activities.
Ely Eel Festival
Annually, during May
Location: Cambridgeshire
A quirky festival celebrating the historic association of Ely with eels, featuring a food and drink market, eel throwing, and live entertainment.
The Big Weekend, Cambridge
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
A free family festival on Parker’s Piece, featuring live music, activities, and food stalls.
Cambridge Folk Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
One of the UK’s most famous folk festivals, attracting top talent from the folk and roots scene.
World Pea Shooting Championships
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
Participants compete to knock targets off using a pea shooter in this unique village event.
Secret Garden Party
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
An eccentric, independent festival known for its creative atmosphere and diverse music lineup, held in a secret location.
Ouse Washes Festival of Sport
Annually, during August
Location: Cambridgeshire
A multi-sport festival with running, cycling, and kayaking races through the scenic landscapes of East Anglia.
Straw Bear Festival
Annually, during January
Location: Cambridgeshire
An ancient winter festival in Whittlesey, featuring a costumed performer in a straw bear outfit, parades, and dancing.
Peterborough Heritage Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Cambridgeshire
A lively celebration of history and heritage, featuring battle re-enactments, living history displays, and interactive activities.
Ely Eel Festival
Annually, during May
Location: Cambridgeshire
A quirky festival celebrating the historic association of Ely with eels, featuring a food and drink market, eel throwing, and live entertainment.
The Big Weekend, Cambridge
Annually, during July
Location: Cambridgeshire
A free family festival on Parker’s Piece, featuring live music, activities, and food stalls.
Other Events"
Valentines Night at the Opera by Candlelight
February 14
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Ely
Celebrate Valentine's with an unforgettable night of romantic opera classics, candlelight, and musical elegance in the stunning surroundings of Ely Cathedral
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of the world's greatest operatic repertoire—perfectly chosen to capture the passion, drama, and tenderness of love. Set in the atmospheric glow of candlelight, this special Valentine’s concert features the outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK’s most accomplished operatic soloists.
Out of the Box: Darryl J Carrington
March 1
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
“Chaotic and hugely enjoyableâ€
— London Theare1
“What an utterly absorbing, charming and great fun show this is… his crowd control is sublime.â€
— The Scotsman
Out of the Box is a multi-award-winning family show delighting audiences across the UK; an hour of joyful chaos, jaw-dropping skill, and irresistible fun.
The George Harrison Project, ELY, The Maltings
April 10
The Maltings, Ely
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A true musical icon who helped shape the sound of modern music will be celebrated by The George Harrison Project, the ultimate live tribute to the life and music of George Harrison.
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight
June 13
Ely Cathedral, Cambridge
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Ely Cathedral
The evening begins with the noble grandeur of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, also known as “The Emperorâ€.
Valentines Night at the Opera by Candlelight
February 14
Ely Cathedral, Ely, Ely
Celebrate Valentine's with an unforgettable night of romantic opera classics, candlelight, and musical elegance in the stunning surroundings of Ely Cathedral Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of the world's greatest operatic repertoire—perfectly chosen to capture the passion, drama, and tenderness of love. Set in the atmospheric glow of candlelight, this special Valentine’s concert features the outstanding musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK’s most accomplished operatic soloists.
Out of the Box: Darryl J Carrington
March 1
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
“Chaotic and hugely enjoyable†— London Theare1 “What an utterly absorbing, charming and great fun show this is… his crowd control is sublime.†— The Scotsman Out of the Box is a multi-award-winning family show delighting audiences across the UK; an hour of joyful chaos, jaw-dropping skill, and irresistible fun.
The George Harrison Project, ELY, The Maltings
April 10
The Maltings, Ely
. A true musical icon who helped shape the sound of modern music will be celebrated by The George Harrison Project, the ultimate live tribute to the life and music of George Harrison.
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight
June 13
Ely Cathedral, Cambridge
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Ely Cathedral The evening begins with the noble grandeur of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, also known as “The Emperorâ€.





