Cambridge BID

Check out our Project Calendar for 2024/25 Our Project Calendar for 2024/25 is now available for you to read and find out about all the events and projects we have coming up across the rest of this year and early next year. Please click the link below to see the calendar. https://bit.ly/3UkueQB

Are you a business in the Cambridge BID area? If so, we invite you to the Cambridge BID AGM and Summer Networking Event 'What Makes a Vibrant City' on the 16th July at The Gonville hotel. Join us for an event featuring exclusive networking opportunities and insightful talks from key speakers. This year's theme, 'What Makes a Vibrant City,' promises to deliver valuable perspectives and engaging discussions. Don't miss this chance to connect with industry peers and share insights. Make sure you RSVP via the link

Make Music Day this Friday at Station Square! 🎶🎸 We are excited to host Make Music Day again in Cambridge, following the success of last year’s event.   Make Music Day UK is an annual celebration of music-making with events in communities across the world on the 21st of June (to mark the summer solstice) and now takes place in more than 125 countries.   Cambridge Station Square will be alive with music from 11am – 7pm, so there’s something to enjoy at all times of day. Cambridge 105 Radio will be recording live and foodPark will be serving up the food and drink – so grab a deckchair and enjoy the show. Bring your friends, colleagues, children or come solo to enjoy the friendly – this is a community event for all to enjoy.   Stay tuned for announcements of the rest of the line-up, the music will be from a diverse range of genres, and it’s all FREE! Full line-up: 1100-1130 - Nadya Galbraith 1140-1210 - Emil Bani 1220-1250 - Georgia Nevada 1300-1330 - Uncle Arthur & The Alley Cat 1340-1410 - Josh Robins 1420-1515 - Harri Beasley 1530-1615 - Beats & Babes 1630-1730 - Dorothéa Music 1745-1900 - Mr Griff   Delivered by Cambridge BID in partnership with CB1 Community. Sponsored by FORA.

Take home a giant piece of art! 🦒 After 10 weeks of entertaining the residents and visitors of Cambridge, over 30 giraffe sculptures from the art sculpture trail Cambridge Standing Tall will be going under the hammer on Wednesday 19 June at Graduate Cambridge. Hosted by acclaimed auctioneer Natasha Raskin Sharp, from BBC's Bargain Hunt and Antiques Roadshow, all proceeds will go towards helping local charity Break continue their vital work in raising the aspirations of the county’s young care leavers. Thanks to sponsors Alan Boswell Group and Graduate Cambridge, guests will enjoy an exclusive sparkling reception and BBQ surrounded by all the beautiful sculptures from the trail. If you’d like to be secure a spectacular and unique sculpture for your home, garden or business, you can register to bid in person or online via the link below.

FREE film night this Wednesday 19th June showing Barbie at 6pm! 🎬 We will be showing Barbie on the big screen at CB1 this Wednesday, next to the Clayton Hotel. This completely free event is open for anyone to attend, no booking required. Perfect opportunity to sit back, relax and enjoy an evening out with your colleagues or family and friends after a long day at a work! The Copper Tree Bar and Ice Cream Dreams will be there serving up your favourite tipples and tasty treats to enjoy during the film. We recommend arriving from 5.30pm so you have time to grab a bean bag/chair, some refreshments and get comfy! Dressing up is also highly encouraged, we want to see your best Barbie & Ken outfits! We hope to see you there!

🎉 It’s nearly time for #Cambridgeshire’s most unique art festival! 🎉 Every weekend in July, more than 300 artists across Cambridgeshire will open their doors and welcome you into their creative spaces, offering the unique chance to meet them, see them at work and learn about their artistic processes. Some artists are even hosting free workshops so you can try making and creating! Whether you want to learn more about painting, drawing, sculpting, weaving, printing, glassblowing or another art form, we have an artist who wants to meet you. Find your nearest Open Studio: https://buff.ly/4c6dnrs #COSArt2024 #Artists #SummerEvents #WhatsOnCambridge #Events

The Cambridge BID team went out for lunch yesterday at the newly opened Permit Room on Trinity Street. Delicious food and all round good vibes.... it's going to be a fantastic addition to the city! They are currently doing a soft launch until 19th June where they are offering 50% off food so be sure to get booked in and try it out! Book your table here: https://lnkd.in/eNpSDhDc

Save the date of 12th June 2024 as o2h are back with Season 2 of the Cambridge Wide Open Day! They are coming together to showcase and share the present-day buzz and excitement of Science and Tech in Cambridge with the world all in one day. There will be a mix of tours, talks, workshops, clinics, product demos and pitches involving the leading people, companies and parks in Cambridge. As the day draws to a close, they will host a cocktail party in the gardens of the heritage Hauxton House @ MillSciTech Park at 4pm. So whether you are an investor curious to deep dive into the early stage #science and #tech startups scene in #Cambridge, you work ‘inside’ or ‘outside’ Cambridge or are a local resident who wants to have a sneak peek into what’s going on behind the curtain of Cambridge, sign up on https://lnkd.in/gftZrJ4d and drop-in to explore the world-class clusters of the city! 

Join us this Friday from 6pm in the Market Square as we bring you our first film night of the summer! 🎞🍿 We will be showing Super Mario Bros at 6pm and One Day at 8pm. So, grab your friends, family or colleagues, a bucket of popcorn and join us for a fun night of open air cinema! There are also plenty of fantastic eateries around the Market Square to grab a bite to eat beforehand or pick up a takeaway and bring it with you to enjoy during the films. A limited number of chairs and beanbags will be provided on a first come, first served basis but you are also welcome to bring your own. No booking required, just turn up. We look forward to seeing you there!

Take home a giant piece of art! 🦒 After 10 weeks of entertaining the residents and visitors of Cambridge, over 30 giraffe sculptures from the art sculpture trail Cambridge Standing Tall will be going under the hammer on Wednesday 19 June at Graduate Cambridge. Hosted by acclaimed auctioneer Natasha Raskin Sharp, from BBC's Bargain Hunt and Antiques Roadshow, all proceeds will go towards helping local charity Break continue their vital work in raising the aspirations of the county’s young care leavers. Thanks to sponsors Alan Boswell Group and Graduate Cambridge, guests will enjoy an exclusive sparkling reception and BBQ surrounded by all the beautiful sculptures from the trail. If you’d like to be secure a spectacular and unique sculpture for your home, garden or business, you can register to bid in person or online via the link below.