This autumn, The Wilson relaunches its museum wing to tell the story of Cheltenham through the eyes of its communities. The museum’s transformation has been shaped by over 58,000 responses to the Big Museum Project, answering questions including which of Cheltenham’s many stories are important to…
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Think you know Gloucester Cathedral? Think again. Beyond its breathtaking architecture and centuries of history lies a vibrant programme of events, exhibitions and experiences that invite visitors to see the Cathedral in a whole new light. Whether you're looking for a unique day out, an inspiring…
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If you're looking for one of Gloucestershire's most spectacular viewpoints this summer, look no further than the top of Tewkesbury Abbey's magnificent Norman tower. The climb rewards visitors with unforgettable 360-degree views across one of England's most beautiful landscapes. From the tower…
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This autumn, Holst Victorian House invites visitors to discover the extraordinary art of Theodor von Holst (1810-1844), one of Britain's most overlooked Romantic artists. Best known as the first illustrator of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Theodor was also a pioneering painter whose dramatic works…
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The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) is focusing on youngsters this summer, as ‘kids go free’ through the school holidays. This promotion runs through to the end of August, when up to three youngsters aged under 15 can hop aboard for just £1 each, provided they bring along a…
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The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum is inviting visitors to explore Cheltenham’s diverse cultural history this summer, with a new heritage trail and exhibition launching on Saturday 13 June. Ten fascinating stories about the town have been brought to life through Cheltenham Story, a new interactive…
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Cheltenham Escarpment, known locally as Leckhampton Hill and Charlton Kings Common, declared the 15th site in the King’s Series of National Nature Reserves (NNRs) Reserve contains exceptional Jurassic geology and iconic ‘Devil’s Chimney’ landmark, a limestone pillar left standing by quarry workers…
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Cheltenham Borough Council is inviting residents, visitors and businesses to share their views on how the town can use its rich heritage to shape a vibrant future. A new public questionnaire aims to gather ideas and opinions on how to discover, learn, celebrate and protect Cheltenham’s history…
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CEO Jessica Brewster and the team at The Cheltenham Trust are delighted to be throwing open the doors to Pittville Pump Room for a pop-up café from 30 October – 29 November. Open from 9.30am - 4.30pm every day, visitors are invited in to enjoy delicious food and drink, discover the rich history of…
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Celebrations include a special exhibition and the chance to adopt the piano on which Gustav Holst composed The Planets. The Cheltenham birthplace of composer Gustav Holst is celebrating 50 years as a museum with a special exhibition and a golden anniversary appeal to help safeguard its future. Since…
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