Hogwarts Sign

Hogwarts in the Snow

After a long year, December brought us a little magic in between restrictions and that magic came in the form of the wizarding world of Harry Potter at Warner Bros Studio Tour for Hogwarts in the Snow! The families we support were fortunate to enjoy an amazing experience, in a relaxed but socially distanced format,…

Cadbury World

Halloween at Cadbury World

They say that Halloween is all about “trick or treat” and we very much opted for “treat” as we spent the day with Cadbury World! We had the chance to head into their 4D cinema to ride the Crunchie rollercoaster and dive into liquid Cadbury Dairy Milk via their motion seats! Throughout the day we…

Climb Quest Paul

Climbing Again

Our visits to Clip n Climb Cambridge and Climb Quest MK are both incredibly popular with the families we support and amongst our very favourite things to do. 2020 has been a year that many would have never envisaged would happen in their lifetime, with the enormous impact that Covid-19 has had across the world,…

Colchester Zoo

Return to Colchester Zoo

The emergence of Covid-19 in the UK, alongside the social distancing measures and tier restrictions that went hand in hand with it, has meant many of our events, days out and activities have been impacted and pushed back to a later point in time. Fortunately, the end of September saw us able to make a…

All aboard the Jolly Rodger!

The beautiful surroundings of the Dean’s Gardens at Ely Cathedral, made for the perfect backdrop as we returned to events with the excellent KD Theatre, boarded the good ship Jolly Rodger and set sail for Treasure Island! It was an absolute pleasure to be back amongst live theatre, and the socially distanced setting was perfectly…

National Space Centre Visit

We enjoyed a simply stunning day as we headed to the award-winning National Space Centre in Leicester, home to six interactive galleries, the UK’s largest planetarium, and the iconic 42m high Rocket Tower! A fantastic day was spenrt immersed in all the learning available, interactive media and history of the Space Programme, with particular reference…

Exceptional Dick Whittington

A year on, and one of our absolute favourite days of the years finally arrived… Panto day!!! We are fortunate to have been working with KD Theatre Productions for a number of a years on their shows and every single one of them has lived long in the memory for every positive reason possible. Their…

Special Breakfast with Santa

Christmas Eve magic was in abundance in Ely as Spectrum Cambridge teamed up with The Cutter Inn, Star Radio, The Grafton Gifting Tree, Ely City Council and Father Christmas to deliver our renowned Breakfast with Santa, not forgetting his exceptional elves Jingleberry and Ellie. Spectrum provide events and support for children with Autism, additional needs…

UBW Christmas Spectacular

Littleport Leisure Centre was the venue once more for our annual Ultimate British Wresting event, this time in the form of a Christmas Spectacular, and the UBW girls and guys did not disappoint!!! Everyone was treated to a superb level of acrobatics and technical ability wrapped around humour and Christmas spirit. A sold out audience…

Wonderful Winter Lights

Even with adverse weather, nothing was going to stop us and Anglesey Abbey enjoying one of our favourite events of the year, their exceptional wonderful Winter Lights! If anything, the rainfall through the through the trees and avenues made it all just a little more magical. Over 200 of our members joined us in a…