2024 Events
Yoga at Peterborough Cathedral
Join us for a series of FREE outdoor Yoga sessions in the beautiful and tranquil grounds of Peterborough Cathedral.
Taking place on the following Saturdays, 13th April, 11th May, 8th June, 13th July, 10th August, and 7th September, join us for either Kundalini Yoga at 9am or Hatha Yoga at 1030. These sessions are perfect for beginners as mats and blocks will be provided. **These sessions are now fully booked - Please keep checking here for tickets**
Family Football Trail
Join us for a day of family fun with our football themed, city centre trail.
With football fever set to grip the nation, enjoy a football themed, family trail around the city centre on Saturday 15th June. Starting at Peterborough Museum, this free trail promises fun for all ages. For more information and to sign up to our mailing list email contact@peterboroughpositive.co.uk.
Glastonbury Big Screen
Festival vibes are coming to the city centre this summer!
Join us on Sunday 30th June for a relaxed afternoon as Glastonbury takes centre stage on our St John’s Square big screen. For more information and to sign up to our mailing list email contact@peterboroughpositive.co.uk.
Peterborough's Strongest
This thrilling event returns to the city centre this summer!
Join in the excitement on Saturday 10th August, as athletes go head-to-head in a bid to become Peterborough’s Strongest! For more information and to sign up to our mailing list email contact@peterboroughpositive.co.uk.
Big Screen Family Film
Get the popcorn ready...
...and enjoy a family film in Cathedral Square, as big screen entertainment returns to the city centre on Sunday 18th August. More details will be announced soon!
Trick or Treat Trail
Our free, family Halloween Trail is back!
Taking place on Saturday 26th October join us for plenty of tricks and treats, as we hunt for spooky characters hidden around the city centre. More details will be announced soon!
Past Events
Business Networking Breakfast
Join us for our first Business Networking Breakfast on Tuesday, 16th April from 8am to 10am at Fratelli Tavola Calda restaurant in Rivergate.
With a focus on ‘growth’, we have three inspiring speakers:
Self-made millionaire and business mentor, Mike Greene, will discuss the importance of self-development and continuous learning. Joseph Valente, winner of BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ and listed in Forbes 30 under 30, will share strategies for sales and marketing success. Charlotte Horobin, CEO of Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce, will offer invaluable advice on creating meaningful partnerships. Tickets are limited so be quick! To book your place click here.
Peterborough’s Positively Ghoulish Trick or Treat Trail
Saturday 21st October 2023, City Centre, 10am-4pm
Hundreds of families took part in a free, spooktacular trick or treat trail around the city centre during this one-day event organised by Peterborough Positive and Peterborough Museum.
Families dressed up in their most fang-tastic costumes and followed the trail map through the city centre to find spooky characters hiding in six shops and businesses, solved their tricks and won some treats.
Watch the event highlights video here.
Peterborough's Strongest Competition
Sunday 20th August 2023, Cathedral Square, 11am
A free-to-spectate strongperson competition in association with Royal's Gym, where athletes went head-to-head in five events across four categories including Women, Beginners, Novice, and Intermediate.
The competition had a brilliant turnout, with 29 participants and a few hundred spectators, and we hope to bring back the event for 2024!
Read more about the event here.
Wimbledon Finals Big Screen Weekend
Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th July 2023, St John's Square, 12.30pm
A family-friendly, big-screen weekend event to watch the Men's and Women's Wimbledon Finals.
We provided camping chairs and delicious refreshments were on offer from local businesses such as summer drinks, 'Wimbledon' milkshakes, strawberries and cream, and fresh pizzas.
Watch the highlights video here.
Dizzy O'Dare Easter Weekend Theatre Fun
Saturday 8th April 2023, Cathedral Square, 12pm
Professional circus and theatre group, Dizzy O’Dare, brought joy, laughter and education to Peterborough city centre.
The contemporary circus and outdoor theatre company performed three renditions of their popular show Falconry Dismay! which was enjoyed by hundreds through the afternoon.
Watch the highlights video here.
