Cambridge Fringe
Welcome to the Cambridge Fringe Festival, the annual comedy extravaganza!
Situated in the historic city of Cambridge, Cambridge Fringe is the festival that brings the best local, national and international performers, right to the heart of our glorious city.
Cambridge Fringe returns on the
23rd & 24th May 2026!


What to expect
The Cambridge Fringe Festival is a dynamic and inclusive event that has been a cornerstone of the city's cultural calendar for the last four years.
Each year, our festival attracts a diverse array of artists and performers offering a rich tapestry of experiences for all who attend.
With a range of performance spaces, our festival embraces comedy in all its weird and wonderful forms.
Shows for all ages
We have broad range of shows that cater for all ages so keep an eye on our socials and website for acts and line up announcements to find out the array of great acts coming to the Fringe in 2025.

Get involved
The Cambridge Fringe Festival is not just a spectator event, it's a participatory celebration of the arts.
We invite artists, volunteers, and sponsors to join us in making this festival an unforgettable experience.
Whether you're a performer looking for a stage or a comedy enthusiast eager to support the arts, there are many ways to get involved and contribute to our vibrant community.

Our Mission
At the heart of the Cambridge Fringe Festival is our unwavering commitment to celebrating creativity, fostering cultural exchange, and providing a platform for artistic voices to be heard. Our mission is to:
- Empower and nurture emerging artists and performers, offering a launching pad for their careers.
- Cultivate a thriving community of artists and art enthusiasts, encouraging dialogue and collaboration.
- Enrich the lives of our audience through thought-provoking and entertaining artistic experiences.




