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No Child Left Behind’s (NCLB) Party in the Park takes place on Wednesday 5 August, bringing a free, fun-filled day of activities and entertainment for the whole family to Cheltenham’s Pittville Park and Prince of Wales Stadium. This summer’s celebration features over 60 free activities…
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The annual FilmChelt festival returns this October giving film lovers the chance to immerse themselves in a host of films, from the year’s hottest releases to classics and cult movies. FilmChelt held its first festival in 2025, screening more than 40 award winning and world class films in…
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Snooker is coming back to Cheltenham soon; tickets are still on sale and under-16s can be there for just £8! The world’s greatest cue kings will be at the British Open from 31st August until 6th September in the Centaur Arena at Cheltenham Racecourse. It’s a historic event which was first staged…
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This August Bank Holiday, Clavell & Hind is set to host one of the most exciting live music events in its Cheltenham taproom and beer garden, bringing together great bands, fresh beer, festival food and countryside views for a weekend celebration that’s not to be missed. Building on the success of…
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The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival has today announced Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Virginia Evans’ and The Correspondent as this year’s Big Read title, launching a celebration of reading ahead of the Festival taking place this Autumn (9-18 October). Fresh from winning…
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Escape Rooms Cheltenham and Eat Sleep Axe will have been operating for 5 years at their venue in Winchcombe Street, in Cheltenham town centre, this July. It has been an incredibly busy, fun filled and rewarding 5 years for the team behind the business. Escape Rooms Cheltenham was initially dreamt…
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Cementing its status as one of the UK's must-visit festivals for families, Wychwood Festival celebrated an unforgettable weekend between 28-31 May, marking its 20th edition with a feel-good atmosphere that’s set to stand as the festival’s finest ever moment. Not resting on its laurels, Wychwood…
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The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum is proud to announce a major new exhibition, The Art of Looking: from Dutch Masters to Modern Britain. Opening 29 May, this exhibition celebrates the richness of the Wilson’s collection, from the forty-three paintings gifted to Cheltenham in 1898 of the de…
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The much-loved Cheltenham Music Festival is following Mental Health Awareness Week by making the case for classical music’s role in promoting emotional wellbeing. The Festival, hosted by the charity - Cheltenham Festivals, celebrates it’s 81st birthday in July. It is pointing to the benefits of live…
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From world-class festivals to unforgettable sporting moments, Cheltenham showcases exactly why it is known as The Festival Town. Summer in Regency Cheltenham is filled with vibrant festivals and a packed sporting calendar. In the warmer months, the town comes alive, offering the perfect setting for…
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