HI Friends

05/06/2026

Don't forget to register for Flaming June taking place this Sunday!:
Registrations on the day will also be accepted www.theflamingjunehalf.co.uk/

Also, with only 3 weeks to go until the launch of the Histon & Impington Recreation Ground Centenary Festival, it won't be long until some events will be reaching the marquee capacity so advice is to secure your tickets asap: For more info & to book: bit.ly/4mRjztq

Brilliant line-up of events & good value entertainment on your doorstep! plus all profits go to support the wellbeing services & activities that HI Friends provides in the community.

Celebrate the Histon & Impington Recreation ground Centenary with us!

04/06/2026

🏃‍♀️🏃Just announced: We will be accepting on-the-day registrations for the Flaming June Half Marathon and 10k taking place this SUNDAY 7TH JUNE.

Come along & join the hundreds of runners trying for a new PB, or for those new to the running scene, perhaps this could be your first running race debut in our fun & friendly setting 🏃‍♂️

Minimum age for Half Marathon is 17 years & 13 years for the 10k HI Runners

Medals for all completers 🎖️

Weather currently for Sunday is cloudy with no rain 🌥️

Advance registration can be done at: www.theflamingjunehalf.co.uk/

Big thanks to our sponsors Redmayne Arnold & Harris, Woodfines Solicitors & Resolute AV.

03/06/2026

From covers of Lady Gaga to Little Richard plus originals, this women is truly gifted - check out her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/carlagraysingersongwriter/videos

'She' is CARLA GRAY - local personality and performing at the Histon & Impington Recreation Ground Centenary Festival on Friday 26th June at 7.30pm.

£20 per person, or £17.50 for tables of 10. All profits support HI Friends wellbeing services & activities in the community.

For more info & to book: bit.ly/4mRjztq

Welcome to the official YouTube channel of Carla Gray Singer Songwriter! On this channel, you’ll find a variety of my acoustic covers of popular music and my original tracks written and performed by me. I am a Cambridge based singer songwriter, who has been performing on the stage since the age of...

02/06/2026

Help!! Lunch club volunteers urgently needed as general helpers & to help with cooking at least once a month, for our wonderful Lunch Club for the elderly, based at Kay Hitch Way Community Centre, Histon.

Can you spare a little time to help us out? Are you able to help make a nutritious meal that would be suitable for an elderly person?

If you are able to spare a few hours a month & looking for a rewarding role in the community, look no further! contact Sally at: [email protected] - we'd love to hear from you.

01/06/2026

On Sunday 28th June, local group Impingtones will be performing an eclectic selection of music including Frank Sinatra, Coldplay, Will Todd, songs from Grease and light classical pieces.

Come along and join in the grand finale of the Histon & Impington Recreation Ground Centenary Festival!

Families welcome. For tickets, go to: https://bit.ly/4cQkEhV

All profits go towards supporting the activities & services that HI Friends provides in the community.

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30/05/2026

With less than a month to go until the Histon & Impington Recreation Ground Centenary Festival, there's lots of excitement behind the scenes whilst preparing for the events & activities that will be taking place. 🤩

Take a look at what you, your friends & family might like to book, for what is set to be a fantastic few days of music, dance, comedy, football & more! With either a BBQ or food trucks on most of the days as well as the Histon Beer Festival preview bar, there's everything to like about the programme! 🥙🍷🍺🍭

Remember that every ticket purchased helps HI Friends fundraise for the wellbeing activities & services it offers for the local community. 🧑‍🦼👬

Advice is to book asap to avoid disappointment.

See you there! 👍

For more info & to book: bit.ly/4mRjztq

29/05/2026

Brilliant local vocalist Carla Gray is performing in the festival marquee on Friday 26th June at the Histon & Impington Centenary Festival.

Tickets = £20 or grab yourselves a table of 10 at £17.50 each.

🤩Cool vibes
🥙Hot Food Trucks
🍷Chilled drinks

An easy night out of fun & entertainment.

For more info & to book: bit.ly/4mRjztq

All profits go to supporting the wellbeing activities & services in the local community.

28/05/2026

📣Have you seen the agenda for the Festival Fun Day on Sunday 28th June?

As part of the Histon & Impington Recreation Ground Centenary Festival, the SunDay FunDay is set to be a BIG day for families & children. Take a look at the activities planned. They'll be something for all ages from toddlers to grandparents & everyone in between!

Great opportunity to try out a new sport, try your hand at circus skills or browse the Histon Feast market stalls. Rest assured, there will be face painting too!

With just a donation on the gate, this is pure potted family entertainment on your doorstep.

If you fancy finishing off the day with tickets for the family to the Impingtones' Centenary finale, stay around for their 6pm start and be entertained with an eclectic programme of songs from Frank Sinatra to Coldplay as the Centenary Festival comes to a close.

Get tickets for Impingtones at: bit.ly/4mRjztq

Huge thanks to Thomson Webb & Corfield Solicitors for sponsoring the Festival Fun Day.

27/05/2026

Need to entertain the kids before we reach the summer holidays? Book fun and affordable tickets for the centenary festival in June!

Sat 27th June - 2pm - Graffiti Classics - crazy, hilarious string quartet, suitable for all ages 🎻🎻🎻🎻

Sat 27th June - doors 7pm - Fan Zone with live music from local band Pony playing before the big England v Panama match (one for the older ones) ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️

Sunday 28th Festival Fun Day - Midday - on the Rec with activities galore during the day - archery, face painting, tomahawk, family races, inflatable toddlers play zone, volleyball, croquet and more (just donations at the gate).

Sunday 28th - 6pm - grand finale by Impingtones who will be celebrating their 10th anniversary 🎤🎧🎼🎹

Food trucks/BBQ, bar available.

For more info & to book: bit.ly/4mRjztq

All profits go towards supporting the activities and services that HI Friends provide in the local community.

25/05/2026

Summer is finally here 🌟 Book your tickets for the Histon & Impington Recreation Ground Centenary Festival, taking place next month - we have some amazing events taking place to suit all tastes & ages including comedy, a party night, family fun day, tea party, football fan zone, comedy string quartet & lots more!

All profits go towards supporting the wellbeing of our local community.

Food trucks & Histon Beer Festival bar will be available at most of the events. Fabulous raffle prizes up for grabs too!!

With the great prices & convenience, let's face it, why wouldn't you?! 👩‍🎤🕺👫🍰🍭🥂🍻🍷🥤☀️

For more info & to book: bit.ly/4mRjztq