Blog (Family) - Visit Cheltenham

The UK’s leading scientists, presenters, writers, artists and activists have made their way to Cheltenham for one of the first post-lockdown festivals of 2021.

Take the new public art trail and find all the kingfishers scattered across the Cotswolds. 

After a very wet May, the sun is on its way. Events are also well and truly back in The Festival Town from this month!  Get ready to fill your diary with epic theatre performances, fun activities and festivals of all kinds, from science to food.

We are delighted to announce that the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) has expanded its services from today (18 May), reflecting the latest relaxation of Covid lockdown restrictions

Global migration of life-size elephant sculptures extended at historic Cotswold castle until 6 June.

We are excited to announce Escape Rooms Cheltenham will be opening their doors on June 25th with an intriguing new escape room with a GCHQ-inspired theme!

The sun is shining, bluebells are out in force, the sound of laughter in beer gardens has returned and there are two bank holidays to look forward to this month. There is lots to be optimistic about...

Find out all the gruesome details for a spooky season, walk the golden tree lined streets at Cheltenham's markets and explore all the special events running in this colourful month... 

Cheltenham is a fine place to visit in any season but it is especially wonderful in Winter. Cheltenham Champion Jamie gives us her guide...

Cheltenham has already seen hundreds of people coming to admire the Regency buildings lit up in a range of fantastic colours for the past couple of weeks, but Saturday February 16^th will see visitors treated to something even more special...

Totally forgotten about half-term next week? Or had it in the back of your mind but been too busy to plan anything? Don’t panic, we’ve done all the work for you...

Got a tricky friend who has everything and is really difficult to buy for? Well what about the gift of theatre this Christmas courtesy of The Bacon Theatre in Cheltenham? Make them laugh, cry, smile and ponder with a choice selection of 2019 productions. Part of our Cheltenham Christmas Gift Guide...

One of Cheltenham's lesser known but fabulously appointed theatres - The Bacon Theatre - plays host to an extensive list of plays and performances. We popped along to 'Rock 'n' Roll Dreams Came True'...

There's something unerringly wonderful about stepping on a crunchy leaf and watching the leaves changed through hues or red, orange and yellow. Here's the best places to see autumn leaves in Cheltenham...

As the nights draw in and the wind blows, what better place to spend the evening than warm and cosy at the theatre...