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Drop-in activities showcase Cambridge’s hidden treasures

Open Cambridge is underway with a fantastic selection of drop-in events and activities for everyone to enjoy.

Super Saturday Open Cambridge trail

Are you free on Saturday 7 September? If so, why not spend the day walking around our beautiful city and popping along to some Open Cambridge events.

Open Cambridge kicks off on Friday with a programme of free and unique events for all

One of the region's largest heritage festivals begins on Friday 6 September with over 70 events covering walks, talks, open spaces, exhibitions and community events.

Download your 2024 Open Cambridge programme at home!

Print your Open Cambridge programme at home and plan your September now.

Cambridge United joins Open Cambridge to offer exclusive tours as part of a unique programme of events

In an Open Cambridge first, visitors will be given the chance to learn about the football club's history and highlight its community initiatives and goals.

Discover your city this September

Open Cambridge, the annual ten-day festival and celebration of local history and culture, will launch its 2024 programme of events on Monday 12 August.

Open Cambridge is open for submissions from community organisations!

Interested in taking part in Open Cambridge 2024?

Open Cambridge will run from 6-15 September alongside the national Heritage Open Days festival and is a 10-day celebration of heritage, culture and community.

This year’s Heritage Open Day theme is...

Submit your events for Open Cambridge 2024 now!

Open Cambridge, running in conjunction with the national Heritage Open Days (HOD) scheme, will take place between 6-15 September. Open Cambridge is open to all organisations, venues, museums, charitable sites, historic buildings, outside spaces such as national parks and more within Cambridgeshire. You do not need to...

Open Cambridge 2023: A report

This year’s Open Cambridge ran from Friday 8th – Sunday 17 September 2023 and compromised of 82 individual events which ranged from exhibitions, film screenings, talks, performances, walking tours, garden tours and open sites with a mixture of in-person and online events.

Within the collegiate university 15...

Risky business: A new map highlights existential risks in Cambridge

A new self-guided trail, created by researchers at Cambridge’s Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, takes the public on an altogether different tour of the city.