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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…
This May half term, Cheltenham Playhouse is set to host the Cheltenham Fringe Festival for the third year running giving more opportunities for smaller and up and coming theatre makers. After a successful previous two years, Cheltenham Fringe is set and ready to take place again, bigger and better…
The man who revolutionised comedy with a big mobile phone a menagerie of squirrels and a giant snail is officially coming home to Cheltenham! To celebrate a quarter-century of the ground-breaking, multi-award-winning, hidden camera phenomenon Trigger Happy TV- a show that sold to 80 countries; Dom…
Cheltenham’s nightlife takes centre stage this year as Retrospective Events hosts three standout retrospective club events at Clavell and Hind, each celebrating a defining chapter of UK dance music with legendary headliners. The series kicks off on 18 April with Retrospective of Trance, featuring…
Cheltenham’s famous Festival atmosphere will extend well beyond the racecourse this March, with The Brewery Quarter set to host an exciting programme of entertainment, food and live music throughout the week. The Cheltenham Festival takes place this year from Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 March, and The…
The Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire has unveiled its new 2026 brochure featuring an outstanding programme of live entertainment for the year ahead. From classic murder mysteries to much-loved family musicals, gripping thrillers to brand-new musical comedy, the new brochure is…
From headline-making festivals to culinary adventures, landmark anniversaries to unmissable events, 2026 is shaping up to be a standout year in Cheltenham, full of memorable moments. Across the year, The Festival Town comes alive with a packed calendar of events, activities and new experiences…
The pantomime season launched in spectacular style at the Everyman Theatre on Friday 28 November, as Robin Hood and His Merry Men opened to huge applause and enthusiastic Cheltenham audience. This year’s show bursts with the unmistakable Everyman panto magic featuring Tweedy’s trademark mischief…
We all have our own Christmas traditions, the family meals, the annual films, the little rituals that make the festive season feel special. But have you ever thought about making Gloucester Rugby part of those celebrations? It might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of…
A hometown hit: A phenomenal year What a year 2025 has been. Dom Joly's Speakeazy was launched in his hometown, Cheltenham, on April 3 2024, Dom Joly’s “mystery night out” quickly established itself as a must-see addition to Cheltenham’s cultural life. The show hit the ground running. Every time new…