Cambridge Nature Festival 2026

  • Gamlingay Eco Hub + Walking Tour

    Gamlingay Eco Hub Stocks Ln, Gamlingay, Sandy
    Outdoors

    Join us for a guided visit around Gamlingay village and hear about local perspectives on nature, carbon reduction, and community energy at the Eco Hub. Tickets are free but please fill out this form Please email cathy.lin@scambs.gov.uk if you have any questions or issues with booking. Meet at the Gamlingay Eco Hub (Gamlingay Community Centre) …

    Free
  • Flora and Fauna at the Old Rec, Cottenham

    Old Rec, Broad Lane, Cottenham Broad Lane, Cottenham, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    Children

    The ‘Old Rec’ is a meadow at the bottom of Broad Lane, Cottenham, just before the bridge over the Lode. It is so-called because it was created as the parish recreation ground in the 19th century during the Enclosures. In recent years the field has been actively managed to encourage biodiversity. To discover more about …

    Free
  • Festival of Plants

    Cambridge University Botanic Garden 1 Brookside, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    Children

    Set in the beautiful Botanic Garden, the Festival of Plants celebrates the wonder of plants when the Garden is in full bloom. A fun-filled, fact-finding day out with something for everyone to enjoy: from gardeners to budding plant scientists; families to photographers or anyone looking to spend an interesting day in the Garden when it …

  • Summer Orchids and Wild Flowers of Coton Reserve

    Coton Countryside Reserve Grantchester Rd, Cambridge
    Outdoors

    Gentle guided walk to learn about summer wild flowers at Coton Countryside Reserve. Led by a knowledgeable guide who will help you to identify wild flowers using features such as colour, form and habitat. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. Meet at the large noticeboard by the car park. Free event, suggested donation …

    Free
  • Wildflower Walk at Wellbrook Way

    William Collyn Community Centre Wellbrook Way, Girton, United Kingdom
    Talk

    Join the Girton Local Nature Recovery Plan group to find out more about the work which has been done to encourage biodiversity around Wellbrook Way in Girton. Explore plant life with expert help and find out what you can do to encourage wildlife in the local area. Meet opposite the William Collyn centre at 6pm. …

    Free
  • Seasonal stroll (Trumpington Meadows): summer wildflowers

    Trumpington Meadows Grantchester Road, Trumpington, Cambridge
    Outdoors

    This event is part of a series of short, accessible walks, led by Communities and Education Officer Rebecca Neal, around Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve in the warmer months. We walk at a leisurely pace on flat paths, taking around an hour to go 1-2 miles. We stop to discuss whatever wildlife comes along, and focus …

    £6
  • Brunch at the Histon Orchard and BioBlitz

    Histon and Impington Community Orchard Manor Field, Histon
    Outdoors

    Histon and Impington Community Orchard are holding their annual 'Brunch at the Orchard' event.  We'll have an interesting mix of wildlife-related stalls including moths, butterflies, and wildlife photography.   We’ll also be serving cooked breakfast, with teas, coffees, juice and croissants if you’d prefer.   The event is free; donations are welcome and there will be a …

    Free