Peterborough Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Peterborough? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Peterborough with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Peterborough and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Peterborough, featuring the best of things to do in Peterborough – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Peterborough fundraisers and charity events.


Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

  • Cambridgeshire Individual Chess Championship 2026

    The Christie Hall Elton Road, Wansford, Peterborough, Peterborough

    Annual chess tournament open to all Cambridgeshire players.  Five standard-play rounds over a weekend to decide the County Champion and Junior County Champion titles, with excellent trophies and cash prizes […]

    £15 – £25
  • The Christmas Orchestra

    The Christmas Orchestra returns for 2026, after a fantastic run of sold-out shows in 2024 and 2025! We're thrilled to be bringing our unique concert experience to more locations than […]

    Free
  • The Christmas Pour

    Werrington Parish Village Centre Church Street, Werrington, Peterborough, Peterborough

    Six premium wines. One magical evening. Sip, savour, and celebrate the festive season!   Celebrate the season with six premium wines that pair perfectly with your Christmas dinner and all […]

    £40.00
  • DIRE STREETS

    New Theatre 46 Broadway, Peterborough, Peterborough

    Dire Streets bring to life the classic songs of one of the world’s greatest guitar bands with a level of musicianship and attention to detail that makes them the stand […]

    £28
  • Ed Byrne: No Dramas

    Cresset Theatre Rightwell East, Peterborough, Peterborough

    One of the biggest names in comedy, Ed Byrne, returns with a brand-new show and absolutely No Dramas as he hits the road in 2027. In his last show, Ed […]

    £31.50

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