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  1. "An undiscovered gem". With magnificent Norman architecture, a unique 13th-century nave ceiling, the awe-inspiring West Front and burial places of two queens to make your visit an unforgettable experience. Exhibitions and a timeline of artefacts in the Cathedral Visitor Centre within the Precincts tell the Cathedral's story. Guided tours of the Cathedral are available Monday to Saturday, with tower tours during the summer months and candlelight tours in the winter. There is a gift shop inside the Cathedral and a restaurant and tea room is available in the Becket Chapel opposite the main cathedral building.
    1. The theatre programme is made up of 'home-grown' productions, national touring shows, local community productions & a full programme of one-off concerts.
    2. The I Matter Exhibition at Peterborough Museum
      The new and improved Peterborough Museum is OPEN once again! The museum reopened in March 2012 further to a major £3.2 million redevelopment, jointly funded by Vivacity, Peterborough City Council and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
      1. A selection of restaurants, bars, cafes and pubs where you can get food and drink in Peterborough city centre.
      2. Boat hire on Peterborough embankment.
        The Embankment by the River Nene plays host to many events throughout the year.
      3. Cathedral square
        At the heart of the city centre is Peterborough's iconic Guildhall, situated in the midst of many popular shops and eateries. The surrounding area is used for various events, including Farmers Markets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month and the ever-popular Christmas Light Switch-on every December. The square also features a network of water fountains which are lit up in a colourful display as the evening draw in. Further information on upcoming events can be obtained from the council website.

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      1. Add Fairytale of New York to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        PETERBOROUGH

        Direct from the West End and after a phenomenal sell out debut tour Fairytale of New York is back with an even bigger production for 2022, it’s the ultimate feel good Irish-inspired Christmas show.

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      2. Calling all Bluey and Bingo fans to Queensgate this summer!

        Add Calling all Bluey and Bingo fans to Queensgate this summer! to your Itinerary

        Address

        Queensgate Shopping Centre, Queensgate Centre, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1NT

        Telephone

        01733 311666

        PETERBOROUGH

        If your little ones love popular pooches Bluey and Bingo then there's only one place for you to be this summer … and that's Queensgate Shopping Centre!

        Dates

      3. Add Christmas Lights Switch On to your Itinerary

        Address

        Cathedral Square Peterborough, City Centre, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XH

        Telephone

        07833 480348

        Peterborough

        Local gymnast Jake Jarman will be switching on the Christmas Lights in Cathedral Square, on the evening of Friday, November 18.

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      4. Add Cultural Conversations with Rowan Williams to your Itinerary

        Address

        Key Theatre, Embankment Rd, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        To answer 'big' questions around culture, we invite you to our annual Cultural Conversations, with this year's esteemed guest, Lord Rowan Williams.

        Each year, the Peterborough Cultural Alliance welcomes an important figure to kick-start cultural…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      5. Add CIRCUS SPECTACULAR to your Itinerary

        Address

        Key Theatre, Embankment Rd, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        Join Us For The Greatest Show On Earth!
        Featuring International Circus Acts, Amazing Magic & Lots Of Laughs.

        Our top-class artistes will not only bring skill and suspense during with their acts, they will also all be participating in the production…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      6. Add Seven Drunken Nights – 5th Anniversary Tour to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        PETERBOROUGH

        Direct from the West End and having sold out venues worldwide, Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of the Dubliners returns to theatres in 2022 with a brand new production for its incredible 5th Anniversary tour.

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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      7. Add Threads Through Creation Exhibition: Jacqui Parkinson Textiles to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Cathedral, The Cathedral Office, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        Jacqui Parkinson returns to the Cathedral to showcase her stunning exhibition, 'Threads Through Creation'. The exhibition includes 12 large vibrant panels depicting the Genesis story.

        Inspired by the first pages in the Bible, textile artist Jacqui…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      8. Add WOMEN IN ROCK to your Itinerary

        Address

        Key Theatre, Embankment Rd, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        From wowing audiences of up to 120,000 across the UK & Europe, Women in Rock are ready to take you on a spectacular journey through five decades of female rock music!
        Featuring soaring vocals, choreography, audience interaction, striking costumes…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      9. Add Peterborough Vegan Market to your Itinerary

        Address

        Cathedral Square Peterborough, City Centre, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XH

        Telephone

        01733 265705

        Peterborough

        As usual, the event will bring together an incredible selection of vegan street food vendors, artisan bakers, craft brewers, ethical jewellers, sustainable chandlers, small-batch soapers, local artisist, zero-waste champions, environmental charities…

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      10. Add The willow Festival 2023 to your Itinerary

        Address

        The Embankment, Embankment Road, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        07966057043

        PETERBOROUGH

        It would be a festival which encouraged, supported and promoted live performing musicians and their artistic projects, whether that be as soloists or with others. As well as wishing to help grow and promote musicianship, The Willow Festival aimed to…

        Venue

        The Embankment, Peterborough

        Dates

      11. Add Body and Soul Fitness Class to your Itinerary

        Address

        Key Theatre, Embankment Road, Peterborough, PE1 1EF

        Peterborough

        Back by popular demand, Jumped Up Theatre are restarting their Body and Soul dance fitness classes at the Key Theatre in November. 

        Over the past 18 months, Jumped Up have been exploring how the Northern Soul scene was very important to young…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      12. Add Five Weeks of Fun at Peterborough Museum to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, 51 Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LF

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Join in with our fun family activities this summer at Peterborough Museum. Every day has a different theme, from football to fossils.

        Venue

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Dates

      13. Add 'Made in 2022' Art Exhibition to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Cathedral, The Cathedral Office, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        The year 2022 was a momentous time, with the invasion of Ukraine, climate extremes, political turmoil and the death of a much-loved Queen. Just before the year ended we issued an open invitation to artists, asking them to show us their creative…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      14. Add Global Summit on Materials Science and Nanoscience to your Itinerary

        Address

        Adecco Peterborough, Crescent House, Midland Road, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE3 6DD

        Telephone

        709370449

        Midland Road, PETERBOROUGH

        Materials Science and Engineering, Ceramics and Composite Materials Polymers Science and Technology, Advanced Nanomaterials, Mining and Metallurgy, Carbon Nanostructures and 2D Materials, Computational Modeling of Metals & Materials, Smart Materials…

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      15. Add Scott Bennett - Blood Sugar Baby to your Itinerary

        Address

        Key Theatre, Embankment Rd, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        One family, one condition, one hell of a hairy baby…  Scott Bennett (from Live at the Apollo and The News Quiz) tells the amazing true story of how his daughter fell ill with a rare genetic condition, congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI). Never heard of…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      16. Add THAT'LL BE THE DAY to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        THAT'LL BE THE DAY
        Following the huge success of the 35th Anniversary Tour, That'll Be The Day is back on the road with another incredible show packed full of world class performances from Trevor and the highly talented cast.
        Let the UK's leading…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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      17. Add Nabil Abdul Rashid - Nobody Actually Believed I's Last @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

        The Key Theatre, Embankment Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1EF

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        After reaching the final of Britain’s Got Talent 2020 (3000 Ofcom complaints), Nabil Abdul Rashid brings his brand-new stand-up show on tour.

        From growing up under military rule in northern Nigeria to falling into legal trouble as a teenager in…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      18. Add 200 Years of Peterborough's Hospitals Exhibition to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1LF

        Peterborough

        200 Years of Peterborough's Hospitals Exhibition

        A new exhibition is on display at Peterboruogh Museum and Art Gallery which will run until the autumn-

        A timeline of the very first hospital in Peterborough right up to our modern City…

        Venue

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Dates

      19. Add Printmaking for adults to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Cathedral - Conference Centre, The Cathedral Office, Peterborough Cathedral, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        Join paper artist Shobhna Patel in this creative printmaking workshop, and explore how to
        create handmade prints using paper cut-outs.

        Throughout this workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of this specialised form of
        printmaking, how to create…

        Dates

      20. Add Myths & Legends to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, 51 Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LF

        Peterborough

        Find out about some of the local and well-known myths and legends with our family craft activities and Museum trail. 

        Entry to this event and the Museum is free, no booking required.

        Open 10:00 - 4:00pm (last admission 3:30pm daily).

        Venue

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

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