Sample five distinctive whiskies from the USA and Canada at The Yard on Friday 8 August from 6:30pm. The expert‑led tasting introduces bourbon, rye and lesser‑known spirits, paired with nibbles. At £32.50 per person, it’s perfect for whisky lovers wanting to widen their palate. Numbers are limited, so book early…

Vintage wheels take over the Cathedral grounds on Saturday  2  August from 10am – 4pm. Admire 100+ lovingly restored cars from pre‑war gems to 20th‑century classics. Chat with proud owners, vote for your favourite, and watch the mayor award rosettes to the crowd picks. Free entry for all ages.

Four days of classic, blues and progressive rock are set to shake the Fens as the Cambridge Rock Festival returns from Thursday 31 July to Sunday 3 August. Up to 76 bands will play across three stages, with real ales, food stalls and a friendly family vibe on site. Camping is available. Let the…

Threads through the Bible The textile exhibition, depicting stories from the Bible, which has taken 10 years to stitch, is on display at Ely Cathedral.‘Threads through the Bible’ is an astonishing and visually inspiring exhibition of textile art and possibly the largest ever of its kind created by a single…

Ely Runners meet for training every Tuesday and Thursday evening at 7pm and most Sundays at 9am outside the Paradise Centre, Ely. Evening training runs are varied and enjoyable, with two all-ability training groups on a Tuesday and three on a Thursday. Ely Runners was formed in 1985 and now has over…

Miniature Kingdoms Ltd. in Ely is a tabletop wargaming shop offering a wide range of miniatures, terrain, paints, brushes, and rulebooks. It’s located at 10 St Thomas’ Place, Ely, CB7 4EX, and you can reach them at 07851 295897 https://miniaturekingdoms.co.uk/ Welcome to Miniature Kingdoms, a local East Anglia store for…

A stunning opera performance at Ely Cathedral, featuring famous arias and overtures. ‘Friday, May 30 · 7:30 – 10pm Ely Cathedral Ely CB7 4DL Join us for a Night at the Opera, where each piece is a precious gem, meticulously chosen to showcase the depth and diversity of the operatic…

The Cambridgeshire Community Lottery has been launched as a new fundraising initiative to support local good causes. Managed by Gatherwell, a leading lottery management company, the lottery allows participants to buy tickets online for £1 each, with a chance to win prizes ranging from £25 to £25,000. A generous 60%…