Events in Peterborough From 29th June – 5th July 2026

Looking for events in Peterborough this week? You'll find a good mix happening, with opportunities to fill your days and evenings. From the 29th right through to the 5th of July, there’s something to pique your interest – we've got details of happenings across the city, catering to varied tastes. This week's listings offer a blend of insightful sessions, and chances to be entertained. You can expect to discover opportunities to develop skills, with a focus on practical learning, as well as a range of theatrical performances.

Consider a visit to Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, which often hosts temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent collections. For those interested in practical skills, workshops are scheduled throughout the week, focusing on everything from digital literacy to creative crafts. If live music is your preference, check listings for performances; The Met Lounge is launching a new evening event. Peterborough’s railway heritage will also be celebrated with talks relating to the East Coast Main Line and the impact of the Great Northern Railway on its growth as an industrial centre from the 1850s.

Nene Park offers a family-friendly setting for outdoor activities. This week, the park is hosting guided nature walks and storytelling sessions. These activities are especially suitable for younger visitors. For evening entertainment, you might find theatrical productions at local venues like Key Theatre. The annual CAMRA beer festival may also be running, presenting a wide selection of ales. Remember to factor in potential traffic congestion and issues with roads and pavements when planning your journey. Don't forget the convenience of Peterborough railway station and the A1(M) for getting around. Whether you’re seeking cultural enrichment, a night out, or a chance to learn, what's on in Peterborough this week offers plenty to consider. And if you’re searching for things to do in Peterborough this week to keep the whole family happy, you’ll be glad to know there's a variety of options to choose from.

Check the listings below for times and venues.