Events Around Peterborough

On Saturday 4 May, celebrity personality Ferne McCann will officially launch the fashion event that will bring shoppers the latest trends, fashion tips and hottest looks.

The timeless children’s classic book makes its stage premiere. Rod Campbell’s best-selling lift the flap book has delighted generations of young readers since it was first published in 1982. And has sold more than 8 million copies worldwide.

Syd’s favourite person in the whole wide world is Grandad. And Grandad’s favourite person is Syd.   Join this intrepid duo as they head off on a heartwarming adventure filled with songs, laughter and jungles, which will change their lives forever.

The Key Studio Thursday 9 May to Saturday 11 May at 9.30am, 10.45am, 1.15pm & 2.30pm £5.00 Full Price (no fees) 1 Parent/Carer Free per child.

Puss in Boots is no ordinary cat. Clever and charming, he takes life in his stride and befriends everyone he meets. The only thing is, he always seems to bring his master, Jack, bad luck.

"History nowadays is not a matter of conviction. It’s a performance. It’s entertainment. And if it isn’t, make it so." Set in the 1980s, Alan Bennett’s wildly popular dark comedy, The History Boys, tells the story of eight students as they finish sixth form and face the adult world.

Cricket fever is now in full swing across England and Wales, as the 100-day schedule for the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour, driven by Nissan, was launched on 19 February!

A rare opportunity to visit the private gardens at Milton Hall (Peterborough PE3 9HD) by kind permission of Sir Philip & Lady Isabella Naylor-Leyland. Including Lakeside Walk, Formal Walled Garden, Kitchen Garden, Plant Stall and Sumptuous CreamTeas in The Orangery. Dogs on leads welcome.

Whether you’re already a ‘van owner or you’re looking to become one, this is the largest outdoor show of its kind in the UK.

Truckfest returns to Peterborough this May! Join us for a great family fun filled weekend with monster trucks, childrens characters, stunt bike action, celebrity guests and thousands of trucks on show!

Popular friendly fair held in pretty village not far from the A1. Up to 14 dealers will offer a wide range of books and ephemera covering a variety of subjects. Also some postcards Delicious home made refreshments. Free parking.

Spring Craft Fair at Crowland Abbey. A wide range of locally created arts and crafts will be on sale together with competitions and activities for all the family. Refreshments will be served from the Abbey Pantry. Vegetables and bedding plants for sale.

Cardboard Carnival is inspired by the music of Camille Saint-Saens, from his "Carnival of the animals"orchestral piece. The story is told with puppets, which explores with imaginative, spellbinding, surprising and sometimes bonkers story telling.

The village of Barnack is to see it’s very own Spring Fair being held for the first time on Saturday 4th May from 10am – 4pm.

Spalding Common Table Top Sale Lots of bargains to be had Free entry for buyers Indoor event Stallholders wanted Hot and cold refreshments

THE UK’S ONLY ACADEMY OF HONEY! An exciting, interactive tasting adventure of raw, British honey flavours and mead, the world’s oldest alcoholic drink, make this the perfect experience for foodies!

Awarded the Green Tourism gold award, join us on our organic farm, for a unique, up-close and personal tour of our honeybees and a day in the life of a beekeeper...

Our Beekeeping for Beginners workshop is lots of fun and includes all the essential information to leave you confident about one of the most enjoyable (and oldest!) natural hobbies. BEE BASICS: You’ll learn basic bee biology; how bee colonies work and communicate.

Our 5-star rated workshop teaches anyone interested in keeping bees how to do so confidently and safely - you’ll learn everything you need to know including how to spot for disease, handle the bees and harvest honey!

For gardeners old and new, plant lovers and nature enthusiasts... In response to so many requests, we’re opening up the gardens we have created here at our almost entirely pollinator-friendly site to showcase the amazing array of flowers and plants that are "bee friendly" and easy to plant in your own outside...

A peaceful garden of a Retreat House with beautiful uninterrupted views across meadows and farm land. Adjacent to the historic Church of St John’s it was here that a small religious community was formed in the C17. The poet T. S. Eliot visited in 1936 and it inspired the 4th of his Quartets named Little Gidding.

The annual exhibition of the Oundle Art Group. Impressive paintings done throughout the year. Oils, acrylics, watercolours, pastels in many styles - landscapes, still life and more.

A major town event in the streets of Oundle, Northants on Saturday 18th May 2019 when the high street will be filled with Antique and Vintage stalls, a Vintage Fairground, Classic Cars, Motorbikes and Bicycles and delicious food stalls.

Join us on a 90 minute guided walking tour around the beautiful, unspoilt town of Stamford. See the sights, discover the secrets and meet the faces behind the Georgian façade. Find out about wife-selling, lucky escapes, bull-running, why Stamford was rotten and much more!

Wonderful exhibition of work by local potters and ceramicists.