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Welcome to Christmas in Cambridge…

Christmas in Cambridge returns to Parker’s Piece, bringing one of the UK’s most loved Christmas markets to the heart of the city. Discover festive activities including an open air ice rink, Christmas Tree Maze, Big Wheel, Alpine Lodge and Après Terrace, plus street food, drinks and seasonal experiences.

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COUNTDOWN WITH US…

Counting down to 2026. Discover opportunities to host private parties, partner with us through sponsorship, or trade at Cambridge’s Christmas market and be part of one of the city’s biggest festive experiences.

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SPONSORSHIP

Put your brand at the heart of Cambridge’s favourite Christmas attraction.

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PRIVATE PARTIES

Planning your Xmas Party? With space for 5 to 1,500 - we’ve got something for everyone!

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TRADE WITH US

Join our Christmas Market and showcase your products to thousands of festive visitors.

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JOIN US AT THE XMAS MARKET

Created the perfect Christmas gift or cooking up everyone’s favourite festive feast? Get it seen with a prime spot in the heart of Cambridge’s Christmas celebrations! With limited spaces within our Alpine Village, apply today to secure your space!

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RETAIL TRADERS

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CATERING TRADERS

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SO…WHAT’S GOING ON!?

Explore Christmas in Cambridge and discover the best Christmas experiences in Cambridge, from ice skating and the Tree Maze to the Big Wheel, Alpine Lodge, Après Terrace, festive street food and more.

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CURLING LANES

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Night scene at an outdoor ice skating rink with many people skating under colorful lights, tents, and festive decorations.

ICE SKATING

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ALPINE LODGE

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XMAS MARKET

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TREE MAZE

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SANTA VISITS

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BIG WHEEL

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A group of friends celebrating Christmas inside a decorated festive wagon. They are wearing holiday sweaters, Santa hats, and reindeer antlers. They are smiling, holding drinks, and sitting on benches. One person is holding a cute bulldog puppy. The wagon is decorated with Christmas ornaments and fairy lights, with a chalkboard sign on the table with the name 'Babora Morley' and the time '13:45'.

APRES HUTTE

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RIDES & GAMES

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Nighttime aerial view of a festive fairground with a large illuminated Ferris wheel, ice skating rink with people, various colorful lights, food stalls, tents, and surrounding cityscape, on a cloudy evening.
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A group of people celebrating Christmas inside a decorated vehicle with red plaid curtains, holiday sweaters, Christmas accessories, and holding drinks. A man is holding a dog, and a chalkboard on the table displays the name "Babora Mardy" and the ti
A man and a young boy riding in a bumper car at an amusement park, with the boy smiling and pointing ahead, surrounded by colorful neon lights.
Woman and child shopping for Christmas ornaments at a holiday market stall.
A crowded indoor event space with wooden beams, colorful lighting, a DJ at the front, and numerous attendees socializing and dancing.
People ice skating at an outdoor rink during nighttime with a large illuminated Ferris wheel and a lighthouse in the background.
A woman is playing shuffleboard indoors with colorful lights and wooden decor, while two men watch in the background.
A busy indoor holiday market with wooden beams and warm lighting, filled with people shopping and socializing.
People riding a colorful carousel with horses at a fair, smiling and enjoying the ride.
People ice skating at an outdoor rink decorated for Christmas, with a Christmas tree and festive lights in the background.
Night scene at a carnival with a large illuminated Ferris wheel and ice skating rink filled with skaters, with bright lights and many people enjoying the attractions.
An illuminated outdoor ice skating rink surrounded by string lights with people skating, a festive Christmas tree, and festive booths and tents at night during a fair.
An illuminated outdoor amusement park at night with a large Ferris wheel, a skating rink, and tents, surrounded by city buildings and traffic.
Aerial night view of a brightly lit amusement park with rides, tents, and walkways, surrounded by parking lots and streets.
Santa Claus with outstretched arms smiling, standing next to two boys in front of a decorated Christmas tree with ornaments and lights at night.
Two young men inside a vibrant, pink-lit room. One is holding a phone, the other is playing a game or passing an object. The setting appears to be a cozy lounge or bar with booths and tables.
A person with glasses, wearing a blue beanie and a red jacket, smiling while sitting on a roller coaster train at an amusement park.
A performer dressed in a shiny, glamorous costume with sequins and face paint, playing drums on a carousel ride at night, with bright lights and colorful decorations in the background.
Two men dressed as Christmas elves in green and red costumes with stripes, white fur trim, and Santa hats, holding juggling clubs at a festive holiday event with string lights and people in the background.
A woman, child, and Santa Claus are smiling and holding hands at a festive outdoor event, with a decorated wooden booth and other people in the background.
People dressed in Victorian-era Christmas costumes singing carols in front of a large decorated Christmas tree outdoors.
People ice skating at an outdoor rink with a large Ferris wheel and a decorative tower in the background, during daytime with cloudy skies.
People gathering inside a decorated wooden tent for a holiday celebration, with Christmas ornaments and lights.
Two women smiling and posing for a photo under a Christmas decorated archway illuminated with lights, with a nutcracker figure on the left side.
A woman with two children in front of Christmas trees inside a festive setting, all holding cups, with the woman standing behind the children and smiling at the camera.
Crowd waiting in line at a crepe stand illuminated by warm lights with a bright sign spelling 'CREPES' and Nutella jars on a wooden background.
A family taking a selfie with Santa Claus in front of a decorated Christmas tree at night.
A man pushes a young boy sitting on a red plastic sled on an ice skating rink, with other people skating and enjoying the winter park in the background.
Two young men with ice skates are leaning forward, balancing on the ice at an indoor skating rink. The man on the left is wearing a pink t-shirt, blue jeans, and a dark blue jacket, while the man on the right is wearing a gray hoodie with the number
People ice skating outdoors with a carnival in the background.
People riding a colorful carousel horse at an amusement park, with bright lights and ornate decorations.
People at a holiday party, with Christmas trees and string lights in the background, taking photos and chatting.
Nighttime scene at a public ice skating rink with many people skating and watching. Brightly lit Ferris wheel and a glowing lighthouse-shaped structure are in the background.