Sausage & Cider Festival

Adrian Oates

Enjoy a wide selection of sausages cooked by our staff, alongside a spectrum of delicious tasty ciders, or real ale, if you prefer. What better way to spend a Bank Holiday. Free entry

Dan Rhodes: Behind The Magic

Adrian Oates

Join Dan Rhodes, the awe-inspiring 18-year-old close-up magician, for a live performance of mind-blowing illusions and remarkable magic tricks to entertain the whole family.  In this, his debut book, The Magic, Dan brings together the love and joy he has continually derived from magic, from the very first moment he received a magic kit from his parents when he was … Read More

Magic Paul Show

Adrian Oates

Join Magic Paul who has a passion for making people laugh, and especially for using magic. He has performed for The Queen, travelled all over the world and even had his own magic television show! There will be two Magic shows to book throughout the day: Magic Show 1 (at 11am) – Magic Paul has lost his bunny rabbit! Can you help him get … Read More

Dinosaurs Roar in to Peterborough Cathedral

At last, from Monday 18th July 2022 at 12 noon, dinosaurs from the Natural History Museum will be on show to the public at Peterborough Cathedral. The touring exhibition T.rex: The Killer Question will be displayed in the iconic 900-year-old-building throughout the school summer holidays, until 3rd September 2022. In it you can see roaring and moving animatronic dinosaur scenes, a 12-metre-long … Read More

Announcing Six Weeks of Summer Events

From Saturday 23rd July look out for some exciting activities and events running for the six weeks of school summer holidays at Nene Park! There is something for everyone to enjoy, from our holiday trails, guided walks and cycles to pond dipping, bug hunts, craft workshops and bushcraft sessions. Not to mention our daily watersports pay and play activities at … Read More

Merry Hell

Adrian Oates

Merry Hell is a fantastic folk rock band from Wigan. Over the years, they have risen to become festival favourites, with their first two albums finding favour with critics, broadcasters and music fans alike. They continue to develop an enviable reputation for the quality of their song writing, recorded work and live performances. The band was forged in the smouldering … Read More

Superhero’s Day

Adrian Oates

Join us and our Team of Superhero’s on Wed 31st Aug Each party will last for approx 1 hour. Come and meet our Superhero Party Hosts, whilst they take a break from saving the world, listen to their origin in our interactive story time, learn some of their hero moves and recite the official hero oath.  After your Superhero Party your … Read More

Once Upon a Time Story Train

Adrian Oates

Join us on Wednesday 24th August for our Once Upon A Time Story Train It’s a chance to wear your world book day costume or an excuse to get a new one. There will be story zones, colouring and book themed activities. Don’t forget to dress as your favourite boook character, take your photo at our NVR photo station and email it to customercontact@nvr.org.uk to … Read More

The Bug Express

Adrian Oates

Join us for a day of exciting exploration with the Nene Valley Railway Bug Day! Make your very own clothes peg butterfly, dig through soil and find some new bug buddies, visit the Bug Barn and make some new friends while learning all about who they are and where they’re from. Don’t forget to stop off at the Edible Worm … Read More

Little Shop of Horrors

Adrian Oates

Boy, this plant takes some feeding!!! The demand of the plant needing human flesh is a gruesome backdrop to a hit musical show. Revellers Musical Society are back, after a long absence, to the Key Theatre due to the rotten antisocial virus that shan’t be named. We’re back with a bang! This highly energetic, colourful and musical show is a joy and will keep … Read More