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Visit Cheltenham Welcome to Cheltenham, The Festival Town. A unique shopping & food destination with 35+ major festivals, located in Gloucestershire.

Visit Cheltenham is the official tourism website for Cheltenham, England. Providing information on accommodation, attractions, dining, events, shopping and touring the Cotswolds and wider area.

With sunny skies and flowers in bloom, Easter is fast approaching. Cheltenham has plenty to offer during the holidays, s...
05/04/2025

With sunny skies and flowers in bloom, Easter is fast approaching.

Cheltenham has plenty to offer during the holidays, so we’ve rounded up the best events and activities to enjoy. 🐣

🐣 Egg-cellent Easter Trail, Gloucester Cathedral – Until 30 April

🌼 Easter Holidays, Sudeley Castle – 5 to 21 April

🐇 Easter on the Farm, Cotswold Farm Park – 5 to 27 April

🖍️ Free Easter Craft Activities, Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway – 12 to 20 April

🐰 Easter Bunny Trail, Webbs Garden Centres – 12 to 21 April

🐤 Easter Treasure Trail, The Wilson, Cheltenham's art gallery and museum – 12 to 27 April

🎨 Easter Painting Workshop, Dunkertons Cider – 15 April

🗺️ Cleeve Common Easter Trail, Cleeve Hill – 18 April

🥚 Easter Egg Hunt, Ellenborough Park – 20 April

🖍️ Easter Sunday, Kingsholm Stadium – 20 April

☀️ Easter Fun Day, Elkstone Studios - 21 April

For more Easter events head to the Visit Cheltenham website.

Looking for a fun & affordable family day out over the Easter holidays? Head to Cheltenham Racecourse for The April Meet...
04/04/2025

Looking for a fun & affordable family day out over the Easter holidays?

Head to Cheltenham Racecourse for The April Meeting, a two-day family-friendly fixture on April 16 & 17, packed with excitement both on and off the track!

🎟️ Adult tickets from just £15
🎟️ Kids under 18 always go FREE
🥪 Kids lunch boxes just £3.59!

While the racing action unfolds, your Junior Jumpers can enjoy a day filled with adventure:

🐰 Easter trail (Weds & Thurs) – Follow the clues, collect a sweet treat, and uncover hidden surprises along the way!

Extra family fun on Thursday:
🎨 Face painting
🏇 Race.Ride.Cheltenham VR Equicisers – Experience the thrill of riding around the famous course in an exhilarating VR experience!
🐘 Animal inflatables
🐴Hobby horse hurdles and dress up

Don't miss out on this egg-citing day of fun, adventure, and family memories!

Hello Cheltenham foodies! It’s Foodie Friday, and we’re shining a light on The Greenway Hotel & Spa. 🌳Not only can you s...
04/04/2025

Hello Cheltenham foodies! It’s Foodie Friday, and we’re shining a light on The Greenway Hotel & Spa. 🌳

Not only can you soak up the glorious garden views when visiting The Greenway Hotel, but you’ll also be spoilt for choice with the delicious dishes served at The Orchard Brasserie.

The new spring menu launches today, introducing fresh flavours and exciting dishes designed to elevate your relaxed dining experience. 🌿

If you’re looking for a special evening out, step into a world of elegance and luxury at the Italian Feast & Wine Dinner on Saturday, 12th April. Enjoy prosecco and canapés, followed by a sumptuous five-course Italian dinner, expertly paired with a curated wine flight. 🍽️

A perfect opportunity to indulge in fine dining at its best! 🥂

📷 The Greenway Hotel and Spa

Tonight Dom Joly hosted his first Speakeazy in his hometown, Cheltenham, at The Steam and Whistle!The first in a new mon...
03/04/2025

Tonight Dom Joly hosted his first Speakeazy in his hometown, Cheltenham, at The Steam and Whistle!

The first in a new monthly series of live shows, featuring surprise guests.

It was a hugely entertaining show with a hilarious French guest poet 🇫🇷 and English rock band, Babybird! 🇬🇧

Taking place the first Thursday of the month. (Tonight was a sell out so you’ll have to be quick!)

Exciting times for Gloucester Cathedral.
03/04/2025

Exciting times for Gloucester Cathedral.

New Opening! Rodd & Gunn, renowned for its timeless, high-quality garments, has opened on the Promenade. 🧥📍 80 Promenade
02/04/2025

New Opening! Rodd & Gunn, renowned for its timeless, high-quality garments, has opened on the Promenade. 🧥

📍 80 Promenade

April is here, and spring is in full swing, so we have rounded up some top events to look forward to this month.🖼️ Fresh...
01/04/2025

April is here, and spring is in full swing, so we have rounded up some top events to look forward to this month.

🖼️ Fresh: Art Fair, Cheltenham Racecourse – 4 to 6 April

🍷 Cheltenham Wine Festival, Cheltenham Ladies College – 5 April

☀️ Sunrise Walk, National Star – 6 April

🎡 Cheltenham Observation Wheel, Imperial Gardens – 12 April to 5 May

🏇 The April Meeting, Cheltenham Racecourse – 16 to 17 April

👨‍🍳 Chef’s Cooks Club, Tailors – 17 April

🎤 ABBA Arrival, Dunkertons Park – 18 April

🎭 The Shark is Broken, Everyman Theatre – 22 to 26 April

🎭 Six: Teen Edition, Cheltenham Playhouse – 23 to 27 April

🎶 Latin Escapades, Cheltenham Town Hall - 24 April

🎷 Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Montpellier Gardens – 30 April to 5 May

For more events head to the Visit Cheltenham website.

Cheltenham Science Festival, running from 3–8 June, has unveiled its exciting 2025 programme, including Brian Cox, Tim P...
01/04/2025

Cheltenham Science Festival, running from 3–8 June, has unveiled its exciting 2025 programme, including Brian Cox, Tim Peake, Maddie Moate, Gordon Buchanan and more. 👨‍🔬

The Festival will host events spanning the worlds of tech and innovation, politics and society, criminology, and much more, illuminating science’s ability to influence global issues in an accessible way. 💡🌍

Read on for the programme highlights.

Cheltenham Festivals

The Festival will host 114 ticketed events spanning the worlds of tech and innovation, politics and society, criminology, health and wellbeing and much more.

Enjoy live performances & movies under the stars this summer in Cheltenham 🎭 🌟 🎥
31/03/2025

Enjoy live performances & movies under the stars this summer in Cheltenham 🎭 🌟 🎥

Here it is theatre-goers! Your 2025 Tuckwell show line-up!

This is the full line-up of all the shows that are coming your way - as you can see, we have a lot of variety so are confident that you will find something to entice you down to our wonderful outdoor open-air theatre setting.

Tickets are NOW on sale, so walk, don't run and make sure you secure yours today - https://www.bacontheatre.co.uk/tuckwell/

Exciting news by the Everyman Theatre - Cheltenham 🤩
31/03/2025

Exciting news by the Everyman Theatre - Cheltenham 🤩

2:22 A Ghost Story @ the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham

Kicking off the week sharing an inspirational article by Swanky Retreats, showcasing why "Cheltenham is one of the UK’s ...
31/03/2025

Kicking off the week sharing an inspirational article by Swanky Retreats, showcasing why "Cheltenham is one of the UK’s great culinary centres, at any time of the year."

Featuring Neptune Apartments, Lumière Restaurant Cheltenham and The Grape Escape Wine Bar and Merchant.

We fully agree with this great quote! - "If you are planning a gastronomic minibreak in Cheltenham, you are going to be spoilt for choice. From cocktail bars to delicatessens, family-run coffee shops to Michelin starred restaurants, the town is bursting at the seams." Give us a ❤️ below if you agree!

https://swankyretreats.com/gastronomic-gallivants-cheltenham-england/

Your guide to the week ahead!🌼 Egg-cellent Easter Trail, Gloucester Cathedral – Until 30 Aprilhttps://ow.ly/4nTt50VoZWF ...
31/03/2025

Your guide to the week ahead!

🌼 Egg-cellent Easter Trail, Gloucester Cathedral – Until 30 April
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🎭 Bat Out Of Hell, Everyman Theatre - Cheltenham – 31 March to 5 April
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🎸 This is Country, Dunkertons Cider – 4 April
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🖼️ Fresh Art Fair, Cheltenham Racecourse – 4 to 6 April
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🍷 Cheltenham Wine Festival, Cheltenham Ladies College – 5 April
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🎟️ Backstage Heritage Tour, Cheltenham Playhouse – 6 April
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☀️ Sunrise Walk, National Star – 6 April
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🎤 The Shires, Cheltenham Town Hall – 6 April
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For more events head to the Visit Cheltenham website.

Our latest edition of ‘Cheltenham Foodie Focus’ features new places to eat, prestigious food awards, unmissable food eve...
30/03/2025

Our latest edition of ‘Cheltenham Foodie Focus’ features new places to eat, prestigious food awards, unmissable food events and a new head chef in town - TV personality John Burton-Race!

There’s so much to sink your teeth into 😋 Head to our website for all the Cheltenham food gossip!

Cheltenham’s food scene is bursting with exciting new openings, menu updates, and prestigious awards. Here’s the latest roundup of what’s happening in town. Read on folks…

Cheltenham, The Festival Town, is packed with unmissable festivals and major events throughout the year, offering endles...
29/03/2025

Cheltenham, The Festival Town, is packed with unmissable festivals and major events throughout the year, offering endless entertainment.

From thrilling horse racing to star-studded performances right here in town, here are some exciting highlights to look forward to and add to your diaries:

🎷 Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Montpellier Gardens – 30 April 5 May

🏳️‍🌈 Pride in Cheltenham, Imperial Gardens – 17 May

🚂 Cotswold Festival of Steam, GWSR – 24 to 26 May

👨‍🔬 Cheltenham Science Festival, Imperial Gardens – 3 to 8 June

🏃‍♂️ Cheltenham Running Festival, Cheltenham Racecourse – 8 June

🍜 Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival, Montpellier Gardens – 20 to 22 June

🎶 Cheltenham Music Festival, various venues – 4 to 12 July

🧚‍♀️ Fantasy Forest Festival, Sudeley Castle – 18 to 20 July

🏛️ Cheltenham Heritage Open Days, various venues – 12 to 21 September

📖 Cheltenham Literature Festival, Montpellier Gardens – 10 to 19 October

🏇 The Showcase, Cheltenham Racecourse – 24 to 25 October

For more unmissable events head to the Visit Cheltenham website.

28/03/2025

The wait is over folks! 💦

Cheltenham Lido, one of the largest outdoor pools in the country, is reopening to celebrate its 90th birthday and the 2025 season this weekend 🎉

Join the Cheltenham Lido team tomorrow, Saturday 29 March, from 11:00am to 7:30pm for a fantastic day of swimming, entertainment, and family fun.

For just 2p entry, (yes you read that right… 2p!) you can enjoy a live band, spectacular synchronised swimming display, and plenty of fun for all the family.

Will you be there to kick off the new season in style?

Fabulous news by our friends at Cheltenham Lido 💦
28/03/2025

Fabulous news by our friends at Cheltenham Lido 💦

The visionaries behind Cheltenham’s top-ranked, Michelin-featured fine dining experience are back with something bold an...
28/03/2025

The visionaries behind Cheltenham’s top-ranked, Michelin-featured fine dining experience are back with something bold and new! ✨

After exploring Central Africa, South East Asia, and the Middle East, they’re returning with a multi-sensory tasting menu that blends theatrics, storytelling, and modern cooking to redefine dining 🍲

Get ready for a unique, evolving experience that’s as much about the journey as it is the flavour. But the mystery starts before you even arrive—follow the clues to uncover the hidden location!

Read the whole story on our blog 👉

The team behind Cheltenham’s innovative Fine Dining experience is back with a bold new chapter.

🐰🌸 Hop into Easter fun in & around Cheltenham! 🌸🐰Looking for egg-citing ways to keep the kids entertained this Easter?  ...
28/03/2025

🐰🌸 Hop into Easter fun in & around Cheltenham! 🌸🐰

Looking for egg-citing ways to keep the kids entertained this Easter? From Easter egg hunts and farmyard fun to family-friendly adventures, there are many local events taking place to make the Easter holidays unforgettable! 🌷🐣

🎨 Get creative with Easter crafts and treasure hunts
🐑 Meet baby animals at Cotswold Farm Park
🏰 Explore Sudeley Castle on an Easter-themed trail
🎉 And so much more!

Your guide to egg-citing Easter events in Cheltenham, including egg hunts, live lambing and live performances...

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Visit Cheltenham is the official tourism website for Cheltenham, The Festival Town, in Gloucestershire, England. Providing information on accommodation, attractions, eating and drinking, what's on, shopping and touring the Cotswolds.

We provide an accommodation booking service via our website and our Tourist Information Centre sells tickets for a range of events throughout Cheltenham and the local area.