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Following on from the hugely popular series of ‘Play’ exhibitions, this summer The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum invites families to step into Play Ground – an exciting, interactive exhibition where children can play, explore and connect with Cheltenham’s rich heritage of outdoor spaces. Play Ground…
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What was Holst Victorian House like before it was a museum? To celebrate 50 years since it opened its doors to the public, the museum will host a new temporary exhibition, From Bombs to Bellbottoms (23 August to 1 November 2025), which will see two of its 19th-century spaces turned into 20th-century…
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The weather is heating up, which means one thing – cocktails in the sun, and Flight Club Cheltenham has just created the perfect place to do it! Flight Club, known for its lively atmosphere and Social Darts, has given its terrace a summer-worthy, floral makeover that’s ideal for post-work drinks…
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Giffords Circus, renowned as the UK’s most glamorous circus, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a spectacular new show, Laguna Bay. It is now on tour across the Cotswolds and the south of England and will be coming to Sudeley Castle just outside Cheltenham from 9 to 19 May. Giffords Circus…
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There’s a new sport on the scene and it’s more than just a passing trend - it’s padel, and it’s taking the world (and Cheltenham) by storm. If you haven’t heard of padel yet, it’s time to change that. This dynamic game, which originated in Mexico, blends the best of tennis and squash and is the…
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Tucked away in the heart of the Cotswolds, only five miles from the beautiful Regency town of Cheltenham, is Dryhill Cottage & Vineyard, one of the country's best-kept secrets - until now. This luxurious private estate and boutique vineyard offers an intoxicating blend of world-class sparkling…
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The festival season is officially underway in Cheltenham, The Festival Town, and this year promises an exciting lineup of events to kick off the summer. With so many to choose from, picking just a few to highlight is tough! But here at Visit Cheltenham, we've done our best to curate a selection of…
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Following the huge success of last year’s event, No Child Left Behind’s (NCLB) Party in the Park is back this summer packed with even more free fun. Families are invited to join us at Cheltenham’s magnificent Pittville Park on Wednesday 6 August for a day full of activities, entertainment and more…
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Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham, Saturday 29th March 2pm – 9.30pm Celebrate Cheltenham’s most famous son, composer Gustav Holst at a day of fun activities and music at Pittville Pump Room this spring. Be inspired by Holst’s artistic legacy, from his most famous work, The Planets, to more unusual…
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This Easter and May Bank Holiday, The Giant Wheel Co. is bringing an exciting new attraction to the heart of Cheltenham. A 35-metre Observation Wheel will take pride of place in Imperial Gardens, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the town centre and surrounding countryside for over 10…
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