Welcome to STAPLEFORD GRANARY
The Association of Cultural Exchange (founded in 1958)A home for the culturally curious…
Music, art, education & conversation in a beautiful 19th century farm complex with outstanding facilities, situated at the foot of the Gog Magog Downs and just 5 miles from the centre of Cambridge.
Stapleford Granary (also known as The Association of Cultural Exchange) is an Arts Centre whose aim is to foster cultural understanding through education. We aspire to be a unique, inspiring environment for experiencing music and art, underpinned by our ‘culturally curious’ approach. We believe that the Arts enrich lives and provide a foundation upon which we can better understand, respect and value one another.
Upcoming Events & Concerts
Exhibitions / News
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Cafe
Meeting & Conference Spaces for Hire
Looking for a unique venue to host your next meeting, conference, or away day? Stapleford Granary offers a blend of historic charm and modern facilities, nestled just 5 miles from Cambridge at the foot of the Gog Magog Downs.
Our beautifully converted 19th-century farm complex provides a peaceful, inspiring environment — perfect for productive work and creative thinking. Enjoy on-site amenities like our acclaimed café serving Butterworth’s coffee and locally sourced treats, or take a break in our tranquil Heritage Orchard. Whether you’re planning a small team meeting or a larger conference, Stapleford Granary offers the ideal setting.
📍 Stapleford, Cambridge CB22 5BP 📞 +44 (0) 1223 849004
Terraces & Gardens
Education & Art Classes
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Visitor Info
Admission Prices
Adults
£ 15.00
Groups (10 max)
£ 12.00
Youth 19 – 24
£ 8.00
Opening Hours
Monday – Tuesday
8:30 am – 4:00 pm
CLOSED
Thursday – Friday
8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sunday
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Stapleford Granary Arts Center is owned and operated by The Association for Cultural Exchange
Registered charity 279567
Stapleford Granary is a vibrant arts centre located in a beautifully restored 19th-century farm complex near Cambridge. Operated by the ACE Foundation, it serves as a hub for cultural exchange through music, art, education, and conversation. The venue features a concert hall, art studios, exhibition spaces, and a café that offers locally sourced refreshments. Throughout the year, Stapleford Granary hosts a diverse program of events, including classical, jazz, and folk concerts, art exhibitions, workshops, and community gatherings. Its mission is to foster cultural understanding and inspire curiosity across all ages.
Stapleford Granary also offers a distinctive and inspiring venue for meetings, conferences, and workshops, blending historic charm with modern amenities. Located just five miles from Cambridge, this beautifully restored 19th-century farm complex provides a tranquil rural setting ideal for professional gatherings.
The venue features a variety of flexible spaces, including the Orchard Room, Concert Hall, and Granary Foyer, accommodating events ranging from intimate meetings to larger conferences. Each space is thoughtfully designed, combining original architectural elements with contemporary facilities to create a unique atmosphere.
With seating capacities of up to 120 and a total of six meeting rooms, Stapleford Granary can cater to diverse event requirements. The venue’s commitment to fostering creativity and cultural exchange makes it an ideal choice for organizations seeking a setting that inspires innovation and collaboration.












