Meet MPL's mascot, Travelted (a bear of distinction)

Events listings and links to numerous events in Cambridge and the surrounding area throughout the year.

Official visitor website.

Last year was the 800th anniversary of the University of Cambridge. Here you can find a wide variety of events, including music, drama and links to museums and festivals.

World famous festival of folk music. From 29 July to 1 August. Subscribe here to be notified when tickets become available, because they sell out immediately. They normally go on sale for a few days at the end of April.

Duxford Air Museum is situated 15 km south of Cambridge and offers many special events.

24 - 29 May.

Local artists open their studios to the public, every weekend in July.

Annual festival of classical music from 16 July to 7 August.

Rowing races take place throughout the year.

Annual live music event on Midsummer Common to mark the beginning of summer. Sat 5 June.

Held every year on 5 Nov. This link takes you to the city council's recreation facilities.

A selection of Shakespeare plays performed every evening in the College Gardens (weather permitting). 12 July to 28 August.

Every year in September. 2010 will be the 30th anniversary.

Contemporary literature festival, held twice annually. April 9 - 11 and November

A festival of special events including music and the Midsummer Fair.