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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 Halloween Horror Night to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        Prepare to be entertained, enthralled and downright scared by a night of dramatised tours around the most haunted building in Peterborough. Hear about some of the Museum's ghostly stories by candlelight, but watch your backs and prepare to jump as…

        Venue

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Dates

      2. Add The Music of Northern Soul to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        STEFAN TAYLOR and THE SIGNATURES are the UK's leading Northern Soul Band, joined for their 2020 tour by original Northern Soul Legend LORRAINE SILVER. The band put their own expression to many classic Northern Soul numbers creating a true balance…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      3. Add Simon Brodkin - Troublemaker to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        World-famous prankster and creator of the hugely popular Lee Nelson, is back on stage with TROUBLEMAKER, his sensational new stand-up show, NOW EXTENDED INTO 2022 DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND!

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      4. Add Half Term Storytime to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 555323

        Peterborough

        Bring your child along to enjoy some stories during half term.

        We have two sessions on Thursday 17/2, at 10am and 4pm.

        These are completely free, but please message us or call to register a place for your child.

        Stories will be chosen via a vote…

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      5. Add Picnic in the Park Film Festival to your Itinerary

        Address

        The Embankment, Peterborough, PE1 1EF

        Peterborough

        Join us for our brand new mini festival - Picnic in the Park is coming to you in the summer of 2022 at The Embankment Peterborough.

        A socially distanced, COVID compliant mini festival of films - Encanto, Mamma Mia, and The Lion King!

        Venue

        The Embankment, Peterborough

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      6. Add Mercury: The Ultimate Queen Tribute to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        PETERBOROUGH

        Mercury, having celebrated its 20th anniversary last year, has established itself as one of the world’s most authentic tribute bands to Freddie Mercury and Queen.

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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      7. Add WEST END MAGIC to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        London's longest-running theatre magic show, direct from the Leicester Square Theatre, presents some of the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
        An exciting, family-friendly show offering an amazing mixture of magic, comedy and variety…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      8. Add Ibiza Orchestra Live to your Itinerary

        Address

        Peterborough Embankment, Peterborough, PE2 8TY

        Peterborough

        After an incredible first year at Peterborough Embankment, the Ibiza Orchestra Live Returns back to Peterborough with a brand new show - ‘Ibiza Anthems Greatest Hits’. Make sure you are ready for incredible live!

        Venue

        The Embankment, Peterborough

        Dates

      9. Add Blood Brothers to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough

        Written by Willy Russell, the legendary BLOOD BROTHERS tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences.

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      10. Add Continental Market to your Itinerary

        Address

        Bridge Street, Peterborough, PE1 1XH

        Peterborough

        We will be returning to Peterborough city centre 27-29 January for one of our new brand of Winter Markets. The stalls will be lining Bridge Street in the heart of the city centre.

        Our Winter Markets will feature a range of traders, including a few…

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      11. Add Hidden Heritage Tours to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        A must for visitors to the city or local residents alike! The Hidden Heritage Tour is the essential guide to Peterborough’s past.

        Find out more about the fascinating and often undiscovered history of Peterborough, from the foundation of the Saxon…

        Venue

        City Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough

        Dates

      12. Add Central Park Music Festival to your Itinerary

        Address

        Central Park, Park Crescent, Peterborough, PE1 4DX

        Peterborough

        Join Academy Events on 21st & 22nd August where they are bringing the music scene back to Peterborough! Three sessions, two days, non-stop entertainment in the Centre of Peterborough.

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      13. Add A BEAUTIFUL NOISE SHOW - Fisher Stevens celebrates the music and tribute to Neil Diamond to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01773 852992

        Peterborough

        A BEAUTIFUL NOISE SHOW - Fisher Stevens celebrates the music and tribute to Neil Diamond 

        From London's West End, this internationally acclaimed production celebrates the music of Neil Diamond. From the hits he penned during his time in the Brill…

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      14. Add The Nutcracker - Royal Opera House to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        The Royal Opera House Presents; An Encore Screening of The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker is a family favourite at Christmas time and is one of the most delightful ways to discover the enchantment of ballet. The story of Clara, a girl on a magical…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      15. Add Festival of Fun (by City Culture Peterborough) to your Itinerary

        Address

        Various location (please check for each event), Peterborough

        Telephone

        01733 864663

        Peterborough

        City Culture Peterborough is holding a huge array of fun-filled activities to help parents keep kids entertained over the summer! Themes and subjects include dinosaurs, the Romans, the Vikings, Bronze Age crafting, reading and film.…

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      16. Add Christmas Silent Disco to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        On Friday 3rd December Peterborough Cathedral is offering the chance to silently dance the night away under the central tower, at the Christmas Silent Disco.

        A silent disco is great fun for all ages, with each person having their own set of…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      17. Add Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever to your Itinerary

        Address

        New Theatre, 46 Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RS

        Telephone

        01733 852992

        Peterborough


        Peppa Pig is excited to be going on a special day out with George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig – it’s going to be her best day ever!

        Get ready for a road-trip full of fun adventures.

        Venue

        New Theatre, Peterborough

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      18. Add Aladdinsane - The Sound and Vision of Bowie to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 207239

        Peterborough

        Aladdin sane, The Sound & Vision of Bowie, widely acclaimed as the best Bowie tribute in the UK.

        The band have played theatres, festivals and venues throughout the UK for the past 12 years, with Paul Henderson performing as David Bowie, with…

        Venue

        Key Theatre, Peterborough

        Dates

      19. Add The Angels are Coming - Peterborough Cathedral Illumination to your Itinerary

        Address

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

        Telephone

        01733 355315

        Peterborough

        From Wednesday 24th to Saturday 27th November 2021 a spectacular light and sound show entitled The Cathedral Illuminated 2021: The Angels Are Coming will transform the magnificent west front and nave of Peterborough Cathedral.

        The stunning light…

        Venue

        Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough

        Dates

      20. Add Victorian Circus Spectacular to your Itinerary

        Address

        Cathedral Square, Peterborough, PE1 1XH

        Peterborough

        Lost in Translation, one of the UK’s leading and most spellbinding contemporary circus companies, is parading into Peterborough on 1st September. Crowds will be delighted by high throws, high thrills and the charming Pablo the baby elephant puppet.

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