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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 CITY ACADEMY OF BALLET to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        The City Academy of Ballet returns to the Key on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th July with dancers from 4 years to adult demonstrating their skills in ballet, national and contemporary dance.
        Some of the pieces performed will be showcasing shows, films…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      2. Add DRAGONS AND MYTHICAL BEASTS @ New Theatre Peterborough to your Itinerary

        Address

        46 Broadway, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new show for all the family.
        Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      3. Add JAMES WILTON DANCE: THE FOUR SEASONS to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        James Wilton Dance, one of Europe's most in demand dance companies, presents The Four Seasons.
        Using Max Richter's recomposed version of Vivaldi's seminal work The Four Seasons James Wilton Dance has created a work of immense physicality, driving…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      4. Add Si Cranstoun - Twistin' the Night away @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Prepare to party when the Vintage King SI CRANSTOUN and his band make a welcome return to the Key Theatre with their blend of Doo Wop, Soul and Rocking Rhythm & Blues.

        The amazing TWISTIN THE NIGHT AWAY show is a highly charged, toe – tapping…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      5. Add A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        Professor Nick Bottom, the world-famous Shakespeare scholar, is about to present his talk on A Midsummer Night's Dream – but there is a technical problem.

        Professor Bottom's laptop cannot contain the magical forces at play and the sprites in the…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      6. Add BUDDY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        SEEN BY OVER 22 MILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE

        This sensational multi award-winning West End and Broadway show first opened in 1989 and has been thrilling audiences around the world ever since. Now it triumphantly visits Peterborough New Theatre as part…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      7. Add ROMEO AND JULIET to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        Join Ballet Theatre UK with their passionate portrayal of one of the world's greatest love stories, Romeo and Juliet.
        Returning by popular demand, this theatrical production tells the tragic tale of star-crossed lovers with astonishing grace and…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      8. Add 'The Snowman' film with live orchestra to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        Make it a Christmas to remember, with a special screening of family-favourite 'The Snowman' accompanied by a live orchestra.

        Presented by Carrot Productions – the world's leading performers of 'The Snowman' film with orchestra – the award-winning…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      9. Add Safe in Space to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        In this entertaining outdoor show, the Cambridge Science Centre will demonstrate how it's possible for humans to be safe in space.

        How amazing to be an astronaut! Going into space would be pretty cool, but have you ever considered how astronauts…

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      10. Add Hope4 Peterborough New Year's Eve Celebration Service to your Itinerary

        Address

        Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        PETERBOROUGH

        Members of churches across the city come together to worship at the start of a new year.

        The service begins at 7.00pm (not 6.30pm)

        More information on www.hope4peterborough.org 

        Free event. An offering will be taken at the service…

        Dates

      11. Add Rave on - The Rise of Rock and Roll, starring The Bluejays to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Rave On is the 1950’s musical sensation sweeping the nation. Featuring multiple award winning band The Bluejays, a group comprised of stars from West End Productions The Buddy Holly Story, Million Dollar Quartet and Dreamboats & Petticoats, Rave On…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      12. Add Last Letter From Your Lover @ The Key Theatre to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        A pair of interwoven stories, set in the past and present, follow an ambitious journalist determined to solve the mystery of a forbidden love affair at the centre of a trove of secret love letters from 1965.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      13. Add SEVEN DRUNKEN NIGHTS 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 2023.
        In partnership with Tourism Ireland and in association with legendary Irish pub O'Donoghue's, Seven Drunken…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      14. Add The Women of Peterborough Tour to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        To coincide with International Women's Day, take a tour around the Cathedral with a particular focus on the stories of some of the remarkable women associated with this place, including Edith Cavell (pictured).

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      15. Add Proud to be POSH to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        We want to bring that match day feel to the museum with this FREE family focused exhibition celebrating all things POSH. Opening 18th June until 4th September at Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery.

        Venue

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Dates

      16. Add Halloween Stained Glass Workshop to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        New for this Halloween, decorate your house with unique homemade stained glass ornaments! Using the copper foil and solder method, local artist Louise Denney will lead you through this seasonal workshop. Create stained glass pumpkins, ghosts, bats…

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      17. Add Preview: Urban - Renowned Street Art Exhibition to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Peterborough

        Get a sneak peek at original works by major artists including Banksy, Damien Hirst, My Dog Sighs, the Connor Brothers, Pure Evil, Blek le Rat and more before the exhibition officially opens to the public on 11 December.

        Venue

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Dates

      18. Add Lunchtime Jazz – Moises Sanchez and Friends (Latin) to your Itinerary

        Address

        St John the Baptist Church, Church Street, Cathedral Square, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XB

        Telephone

        01733 563978

        Cathedral Square, Peterborough

        A jazz café season at St John's just wouldn't be complete without the Latin music magic of Moises Sanchez and Friends. Last time they played for us, in our final summer outdoor concert in August, they managed to get not just the vicar, but two PCC…

        Venue

        St John the Baptist Church, Peterborough

        Dates

      19. Add Rave On to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733852992

        Peterborough

        Rave On- take an exhilarating step back in time to the fabulous 50s and swinging 60s in a musical experience like no other. From the arrival of Rock and Roll from Memphis to the British invasion…

        Be blown away by a thrilling, authentic show packed…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      20. Add POP PRINCESSES to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        A Magical show where beautiful Princesses become Pop Stars!
        This is the children's pop concert with a big difference.

        A musical spectacular starring four fabulous Fairy tale Princesses who just love to sing! It's the perfect mix.

        Featuring a…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

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