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Family in Cambridge

Discover the best family events, activities, and local experiences happening near you in Cambridge.

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Showing 39 events in Cambridge

Family

Family Science Day (Saturday)

Sat 24 Oct, 10:30

Anglia Ruskin University · 0.4 mi

Family

Family Science Day: SEN Hour (Sunday)

Sun 25 Oct, 09:30

Anglia Ruskin University · 0.4 mi

Family

The Enormous Turnip

27 Oct – 28 Oct

Cambridge Junction · 1.2 mi

OutdoorsFree

Cherry Hinton Hall & Chalk Pits Walk

Open daily

Cherry Hinton Hall Park entrance · 2.3 mi

Family

Poppy-Making Art Club @Sawston Library

Wed 28 Oct, 10:30 – 16:30

Sawston Library · 5.8 mi

Family

Shine Night Walk Cambridge

Sat 17 Oct

Starting at Queens

Family

Dhamma Revolution Day: With Suryagupta

Sun 18 Oct, 10:00 – 16:00

Cambridge Buddhist Centre

Family

Kids Club

Sun 18 Oct, 11:30 – 13:15

Cambridge Central Mosque

Family

Dinosaurs: How we know what we know - Mike Benton (Professor of Vertebrate Paleontology, University of Bristol)

Tue 20 Oct, 18:00

University of Cambridge

Family

Half Term Poo Trail

28 Oct – 1 Nov

Cambridge Museum of Technology

Fitness£5–£9

Abbey Leisure Complex Swimming

Monday–Friday from 06:30, Saturday 12:00–17:30, Sunday 08:00–16:00

Abbey Leisure Complex

Outdoors£12–£16

Anglesey Abbey Gardens Walk

Daily 09:30–17:00

Anglesey Abbey, Lode

Sports£12–£25

Cambridge United FC — Abbey Stadium

Home match days (August–May)

Abbey Stadium

Outdoors£7

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Daily 10:00–18:00 April–September (closes 16:00–17:00 October–March)

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Fitness£12–£18

Clip 'n Climb Cambridge

Hours vary through the year; times shown when booking

Clip 'n Climb Cambridge

OutdoorsFree

Coton Path Walk

Open daily

Coton Path trailhead (Lammas Land)

Arts & Culture£8–£12

Denny Abbey & Farmland Museum

Thursday–Sunday & bank holidays 10:00–16:00 (March–October)

Denny Abbey & Farmland Museum

OutdoorsFree

DNA Path Cycle Route

Open daily

DNA Path trailhead, Long Road

Fitness£5–£8

Family Swim at Parkside Pools

Toddler Splash Tuesday 14:00 & 15:00; family swims per timetable

Parkside Pools

Family£7–£10

Funtazia Indoor Play

Hours unconfirmed; check with the venue before visiting

Funtazia

OutdoorsFree

Grantchester Meadows & Orchard Tea Garden

Open daily

Fen Causeway trailhead

OutdoorsFree

Guided Busway Cyclepath — Cambridge to St Ives

Open daily

Cambridge cyclepath trailhead (Histon Road)

Fitness£7–£12

Gymfinity Kids Cambridge

Weekdays to 20:00, Saturday 08:00–14:00, Sunday 09:00–14:00

Gymfinity Kids Cambridge

Sports£7–£12

Kelsey Kerridge Climbing Wall

Daily 09:00–23:00

Kelsey Kerridge Sports Centre

OutdoorsFree

Lammas Land Park & Paddling Pool

Open daily

Lammas Land

OutdoorsFree

Mill Pond → Sheep's Green → Lammas Land Loop

Open daily

Mill Pond, Silver Street

OutdoorsFree

Milton Country Park

Daily, gates open (office 08:30–16:40)

Milton Country Park

Arts & CultureFree

Museum of Zoology

Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–16:30, Sunday 12:00–16:30

Museum of Zoology

OutdoorsFree

Parker's Piece

Open daily

Parker's Piece

Family£5–£9

Partyman World Cambridge

Hours vary; the venue posts them on Facebook

Partyman World Cambridge

Outdoors£25–£35

Punting on the River Cam

Daily, 9am–dusk (Apr–Oct)

Scudamore's Punting Cambridge

Arts & CultureFree

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Monday–Friday 10:00–17:00, Saturday 10:00–16:00

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Family£12–£20

Shepreth Wildlife Park

Daily 10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Shepreth Wildlife Park

FamilyFree

Storytime at Cambridge Central Library

Storytime Monday 10:30 & Sunday 15:00; Rhymetime four days a week

Cambridge Central Library

FamilyFree

Storytime at Mill Road Library

Sessions unconfirmed; check with Cambridgeshire Libraries

Mill Road Library

Arts & Culture£4–£6

Stretham Old Engine

Selected Sundays & bank holidays 13:00–17:00 (April–October)

Stretham Old Engine

OutdoorsFree

The Backs

Open daily

The Backs

Arts & CultureFree

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–17:00, Sunday 12:00–17:00

The Fitzwilliam Museum

OutdoorsFree

Wandlebury Country Park

Daily dawn–dusk

Wandlebury Country Park

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Family in Cambridge

Events

Family Science Day (Saturday)

Family Science Day: SEN Hour (Sunday)

The Enormous Turnip

Cherry Hinton Hall & Chalk Pits Walk

Poppy-Making Art Club @Sawston Library

Shine Night Walk Cambridge

Dhamma Revolution Day: With Suryagupta

Kids Club

Dinosaurs: How we know what we know - Mike Benton (Professor of Vertebrate Paleontology, University of Bristol)

Half Term Poo Trail

Abbey Leisure Complex Swimming

Anglesey Abbey Gardens Walk

Cambridge United FC — Abbey Stadium

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Clip 'n Climb Cambridge

Coton Path Walk

Denny Abbey & Farmland Museum

DNA Path Cycle Route

Family Swim at Parkside Pools

Funtazia Indoor Play

Grantchester Meadows & Orchard Tea Garden

Guided Busway Cyclepath — Cambridge to St Ives

Gymfinity Kids Cambridge

Kelsey Kerridge Climbing Wall

Lammas Land Park & Paddling Pool

Mill Pond → Sheep's Green → Lammas Land Loop

Milton Country Park

Museum of Zoology

Parker's Piece

Partyman World Cambridge

Punting on the River Cam

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Shepreth Wildlife Park

Storytime at Cambridge Central Library

Storytime at Mill Road Library

Stretham Old Engine

The Backs

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Wandlebury Country Park

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