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Cambridge, are you ready for Christmas? ❤️The countdown is officially ON! Christmas in Cambridge returns to Parker’s Piece from 13th November 2026 to 3rd January 2027, bringing the magic of Christmas back to the heart of the city.
And the best bit? Christmas in Cambridge is completely FREE to enter!
This year Parker’s Piece will once again be transformed into a huge festive destination, packed with things to see, do, eat, drink and enjoy throughout the Christmas season.
⛸️ CAMBRIDGE’S LARGEST OUTDOOR ICE RINK
Get your skates on and take to the ice beneath the Christmas lights. Whether you’re a complete beginner or practically Dancing on Ice ready, our real open-air ice rink is back at the heart of the action.
Book Skating - https://www.christmasincambridge.co.uk/ice-skating-cambridge
🎄 THE CHRISTMAS MARKET
Wander through our festive market and discover Christmas gifts, independent traders, seasonal treats and plenty of delicious food and drink along the way.
🍻 THE ALPINE LODGE
Step inside our Alpine Lodge for festive drinks and a proper après atmosphere. The perfect place to warm up, meet friends or settle in for Christmas drinks after exploring Parker’s Piece.
Book a table at The Alpine Lodge - https://www.christmasincambridge.co.uk/the-alpine-lodge
🎡 THE BIG WHEEL
See Christmas in Cambridge from above! Take a ride on our huge Big Wheel for incredible views across the lights, Parker’s Piece and the Cambridge skyline.
Book the Big Wheel - https://www.christmasincambridge.co.uk/funfair
🥌 CURLING LANES
Grab your friends and see who has the best aim on our festive curling lanes, complete with private Alpine ski booths and drinks packages available to book.
Book a Curling Lane - https://www.christmasincambridge.co.uk/thecurlinglanes
🎅 VISITS FROM SANTA
Father Christmas will be taking a little time out from the North Pole to visit us throughout the festive season! Keep an eye out for Santa making his way around Parker’s Piece, meeting families and spreading a little Christmas cheer.
🎠 RIDES, GAMES & FESTIVE FUN
There’s plenty more to discover around the site, including Dodgems, Carousel, Helter Skelter, Christmas Tree Ride, Snow Blizzard, traditional game stalls and festive photo opportunities.
Book Rides & Attractions - https://www.christmasincambridge.co.uk/funfair
❄️ AND THERE’S MORE…
Look out for magical snowfall, live entertainment, our Christmas Tipi, festive street food, sweet treats, winter warmers and plenty of surprises throughout the season.
📅 WHEN?
13th November 2026 – 3rd January 2027
📍 WHERE?
Parker’s Piece, Cambridge, CB1 1NA
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
Christmas in Cambridge is completely free to enter, so you can come down, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the festivities without needing a ticket.
Some of our most popular attractions and experiences are bookable separately and can sell out, particularly at weekends, so we recommend planning ahead.
👉 PLAN YOUR VISIT & BOOK YOUR FAVOURITE EXPERIENCES:
christmasincambridge.co.uk
Whether it’s a family day out, skating under the lights, Christmas drinks with friends, a festive date night or simply wrapping up warm and wandering around with a hot chocolate in hand, we can’t wait to welcome you back to Parker’s Piece.
Hit GOING, invite your friends and family and help us spread the word…
Christmas starts here, Cambridge. 🎄❤️
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