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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 Chicago Blues Brothers: A Night at the Movies to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        PETERBOROUGH

        Direct from London’s west end, join the Chicago Blues Brothers and their 9 piece band, for a brand new 2-hour all singing, all dancing hit parade bringing you the greatest movie anthems of all time, performed live in concert.

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      2. Add Abba Forever to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        ABBA Forever is one of the UK’s leading International tribute Shows and theatre audiences from across Great Britain and Sweden have long enjoyed this superb recreation of possibly the world‘s greatest pop group.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      3. Add City Praise Service to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        A monthly informal service from the Cathedral, with a congregation that draws together people from churches across the city.

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      4. Add Christmas Magic to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough, PE1 1XZ

        Telephone

        01733 425194

        Peterborough

        Always a high-point of the festive season in Peterborough, Christmas Magic has delighted audiences from across the city and beyond for over a decade. Expect to hear favourites like We Three Kings, Walking in the Air, Carol of the Bells, Mary’s Boy…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      5. Add Peterborough Windrush 2022 to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Peterborough Windrush 2022 tells the story of the Peterborough Windrush generation and their families, celebrating their contribution to the city.

        Venue

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

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      6. Add World Mental Health Day to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        07754117128

        Peterborough


        Big News, Peterborough!

        We're thrilled to announce the city's first-ever celebration of World Mental Health Day on Saturday, 5th October 2024 in the heart of the city! ️✨

        This historic event, hosted by Peterborough Prime, will unite our…

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      7. Add Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        07952265511

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        If you're looking for a romantic candlelit experience, and want to enjoy some classical music greats from the baroque period in a gorgeous setting, then this is the concert for you! The London Concertante boasts an impressive audience record in…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      8. 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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      9. Add Little Shop of Horrors to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        We’re back with a bang! This highly energetic, colourful and musical show is a joy and will keep your feet tapping from beginning to end, with fantastic musical numbers such as Skid Row, Somewhere that’s Green, Suddenly Seymour and Feed Me. 

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      10. Add Morgan & West : Unbelievable Science to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza!

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      11. Add A Christmas Carol at Peterborough Cathedral to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough

        Chapterhouse Theatre Company is proud to bring you their UK tour of A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens' timeless tale of hope and redemption - to Peterborough Cathedral this Christmas.

        A Christmas Carol follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      12. Add Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II- special services and opening times at Peterborough Cathedral to your Itinerary

        Address

        Minster Precincts, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        In the Cathedral this week there is an opportunity to come in for quiet reflection and to light a candle and sign a Book of Condolence if you wish.

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      13. Add At home with the Tudors to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733864663

        Peterborough

        A drop in event for families to travel back in time to the 1500s and find out more about life for ordinary people in Tudor times with a chance to meet costumed characters, such as the barber surgeon or Tudor cook (with real Tudor recipes). Discover…

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      14. Add Top Secret - The Magic of Science to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Fusing the mystery of magic with wondrous and miraculous feats of science. Hang on to your seats as we transform the venue into a real life science laboratory.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      15. Add Find a Partner to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        ‘Find a Partner!’ by Miriam Battye is 'Love Island' scrutinised through a ‘Black Mirror’ style lens as a group of young people compete to publicly couple up and fall in love forever, or die.... quite literally.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      16. Add Online talk: Reflections on Peterborough's Stained Glass to your Itinerary

        Address

        Online talk, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XS

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        The Cathedral's Estates and Facilities Manager, Tom Küpper, takes a closer look at the building’s stained glass collection and its place in history.

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      17. Add Showaddywaddy to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        ‘The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World’ is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 4 decades!

        Formed in the 1970s in Leicester from several local bands, they have sold more than 20 million records and have…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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      18. Add Dirty Dusting to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        Entertainment Unlimited’s 2022 production stars Vicki Michelle (‘Allo ‘Allo!) and Vicky Entwistle (Coronation Street), and Leah Bell completes the threesome.

        Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, threatened with…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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      19. Add Folk Songs of the British Isles to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 425194

        Cathedral Square, Peterborough

        Spend an uplifting evening with Peterborough Male Voice Choir in the glorious setting of St John's Church Peterborough as they perform a collection of folksongs curated for their forthcoming album recorded with Grimethorpe Colliery Band.

        Venue

        St John the Baptist Church, Peterborough

        Dates

      20. Add Silver Screenings: Elvis to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Elvis Presley rises to fame in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

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