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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 Handel 'Messiah' to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Cathedral, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XZ

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        Peterborough Cathedral Choir, Youth Choir and Festival Chorus are to be joined by Peterborough Choral Society and the musicians of Eboracum Baroque, for a performance of Handel’s Messiah on Saturday 19th March. The performance will take place at…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

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      2. Add Dickensian Christmas Ding Dong to your Itinerary

        Address

        Cathedral Square, Peterborough, PE1 1XH

        Peterborough

        Unique, magical and wintery events including: the Dickensian Christmas Ding Dong is one of three shows this weekend.

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      3. Add Matt Forde: Clowns to the Left of me, Jokers to the Right to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        There are wallies everywhere and half of them are running the country. The other half are trying to.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      4. Add Tiny Tots: spooky special to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Our monthly under 5s session is joining the spooky fun this Halloween. An hour-long session of sensory/messy play and storytime, with pumpkin slime, take-home craft and a spooky monster tale.

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      5. Add Baby Loss Awareness Week Service to your Itinerary

        Address

        Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        PETERBOROUGH

        This service is for anyone who has lost a baby during pregnancy, or at or after birth, however long ago that might be.

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      6. Add Family Concert: Izzy Gizmo to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733852992

        Peterborough

        A great introduction to live music and orchestral instruments for children aged 3-7, full of songs, actions and opportunities to join in.

        Izzy Gizmo is the enchanting story of an intrepid young inventor who puts her talents to work to rescue a crow…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      7. Add Halloween Horror Night to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        One of our most popular Halloween events, the Horror Night has had a makeover for 2024 with a new tour route and new stories based on recent paranormal activity at the Museum. Do you dare to be scared…?

        Prepare to be entertained, enthralled and…

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      8. Add An Evening in the Priestgate Vaults to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Explore the Museum's 500-year-old cellars with a special costumed guide, as ghosts from the past come to life to tell you their stories. The cellars have original features, such as remains of the Tudor house which once stood here, but they also have…

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      9. Add An Evening at the Priestgate Vaults to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Explore the museum's 500-year-old cellars with a special costumed guide as ghosts from the past tell their stories.

        (Age 8+)

        Duration: approx 60 mins

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      10. Recruitment Open Days

        Add Recruitment Open Days to your Itinerary

        Address

        71 Park Road, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2TN

        Telephone

        01733201040

        PETERBOROUGH

        Recruitment open day at Daily Locums

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      11. Add Peterborough Ghost Walk to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        017333 864663

        Peterborough

        Christmas is a time for ghost stories...

        Or so the Victorians believed... Discover more about Peterborough's most haunted building – the Museum – and most haunted area, the Cathedral Precincts, on this walking tour of Peterborough's city centre…

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      12. Add Candlelit Tour of Peterborough Museum to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        One of our most popular tours, dare you spend the evening in the city's most haunted building by candlelight alone this Halloween? With many ghosts said to lurk the halls, this tour sets out to uncover some of their stories. Led by a costumed guide…

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      13. Add Peterborough Diwali Festival 2021 to your Itinerary

        Address

        Cathedral Square, Peterborough, PE1 1XH

        Peterborough

        Diwali or Deepavali means A Cluster Of Lights or ‘a row of lamps’ It is one of the most important festivals celebrated by the Hindu diaspora all over the world.. Traditionally, a number of small earthenware lamps known as Diyas are filled with oil…

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      14. Add The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan Tour - Fundraiser Edition to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        (705) 749-1146

        Peterborough

        The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan is a theatre tour comprised of television/film writers, actors and Just For Laughs Veterans. We're heading to Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on Friday November 1 in benefit of urgently needed funding for Big…

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      15. Add Halloween Ghost Walk to your Itinerary

        Address

        Priestgate, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1LF

        Telephone

        01733 864 663

        PETERBOROUGH

        An extra-special Halloween edition of the ever popular Peterborough Ghost Walk, with some added surprises! Stalk the streets this Halloween with our costumed guide to discover the eerie secrets of Peterborough's most spooky locations. Listen…

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      16. Add Peterborough Museum After Dark to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Back by popular demand after its hugely successful debut last Halloween, families are invited to experience the museum after the lights go out…

        With an all-new torchlight trail around our galleries, creepy crafts and costumed characters to meet,…

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      17. Add Fenland Clarion Youth Cycle Races to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Embankment Athletic Track, Bishops Road, Peterborough, PE1 5BW

        Peterborough

        Youth Racenights Return - suitable for all school age children under 16 years of age

        We have four more evenings of youth racing coming up this autumn, starting on Friday 10th September, and continuing on 8th October, 12th November and 10th…

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      18. Add CityFibre Bus Immersive Bus Tour to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        07782230121

        Peterborough

        The CityFibre Immersive Bus Tour will be visiting on the 8th, 9th, 10th June, all activities are free. Come and experience the home of the future with an immersive VR experience, win a Meta Quest 2 Headset

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      19. Add The Tiger Who Came To Tea to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        The Tiger Who Came to Tea
        A musical play adapted and directed by DAVID WOOD
        Based on the book by JUDITH KERR
        Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show, The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns on tour.

        The doorbell rings just as…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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      20. Add Some Guys Have All The Luck to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        PETERBOROUGH

        Over 50 years since the release of Rod’s first album, Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story is back in theatres in 2022 with a brand new show, bringing to the stage a fantastic live concert celebration of one of rock music’s greatest…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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