Blog (Things to do) - Visit Cheltenham

With costs constantly rising, finding restaurants that provide the best value for money is a top priority for a lot of would-be diners. That’s why we’ve rounded up a list of affordable Cheltenham eateries that won't break the bank...

Visitors will soon be able to experience ‘wheely’ wonderful birds-eye views over Cheltenham when the Observation Wheel returns this week to Imperial Gardens.

From painting to rock climbing and everything in between, there’s plenty of choice in and around Cheltenham to explore and develop a new skill.

The 2023 programme is packed full of live music events, comedy, dancing, art, poetry and fitness activities, as well as free community events across the trust’s landmark venues.

Cheltenham’s 2023 calendar is chocked full of side-splitting stand-up and other hilarious performances designed to get us smiling this year. Read our helpgul roundup of all of the funniest acts coming to town soon…

A roundup of some of the best Cheltenham bars and cafes offering low and no alcohol options in January 2023. We even went the extra mile and taste tested some of them for you.    

The 2023 programme is packed full of sensational events, from beloved family favourites to acclaimed dramas, laugh out loud comedies to outstanding stage adaptations of classic films.

Travel in style with Great Western and save money for shopping, wining and dining in Cheltenham town centre. Fares from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa from only £17.00.

Looking for things to do to escape the cold wet weather this winter? Fancy yourself as a detective? We thoroughly recommend you swing by Knightsbridge Business Centre to check out Escape Entertainment.

In their ongoing mission to create a world where everyone can explore and create culture, Cheltenham Festivals is evolving its current membership scheme in 2023.

Star names including Ronnie O’Sullivan, Judd Trump, Mark Allen, Neil Robertson and Mark Selby are heading to Cheltenham this month for the World Grand Prix.

Next year’s Christmas pantomime will ruffle a few feathers as it portrays the tale of Mother Goose, once again featuring Gloucestershire favourite Tweedy the Clown.

Throughout this festive season, the glittering lights of Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park will guide visitors to their new magical Enchanted Light Trail.

Live music, award-winning food and a flight of wine will help to see in the New Year in style as a Cheltenham hotel hosts a glitzy six-course black tie gala dinner.

Shoppers can enjoy free parking at two town centre car parks when they visit Cheltenham for late night shopping and dining in the run up to Christmas.