Visit Cheltenham Blog

Our local farm park has a long-standing reputation for a fun-filled day out. Located just 30 minutes from Cheltenham town centre, the attraction provides unique & memorable opportunities to interact with animals. 

An exciting new activity for puzzle enthusiasts has launched in Cheltenham. Questivity provides GPS-led outdoor trails, combining elements of escape rooms, augmented reality and scavenger hunts.

Following a hugely successful launch last year The Queens Hotel has reopened their Summer garden with a delicious new menu, bottomless afternoon tea and lots of prosecco.

Members will enjoy great value benefits on food and drinks in trust cafes, as well as fast track access and the heads up on the big-name acts before tickets go on sale.

English Touring Opera (ETO) presents its first season under the leadership of new General Director Robin Norton-Hale in Spring 2023, with a national tour of three deeply contrasting operas. 

TURF has announced its decision to close on the 30th April. After the strategic committee review  found it had achieved its mission of bringing the town’s independent hospitality businesses closer together.

Festival founder, Andy Davies has teamed up with Cheltenham Borough Council to look at opportunities to secure the long term future of the Cheltenham Paint Festival.

World renowned Danish homeware retail store, Søstrene Grene, is opening its first Gloucestershire store soon and you are invited.

A popular fine dining restaurant in Cheltenham has been awarded its first Michelin Star in the Michelin Guide 2023, adding further prestige to Cheltenham’s thriving food and drink scene.

The award winning venue prides itself on constantly evolving its spaces both indoor and out, always striving to provide an inclusive experience for all visitors.

Restaurant Journey opened its doors only five months ago. With consistently good reviews and a positive visit from Michelin, we catch up with Head Chef and owner, to understand how his travels have influenced the restaurant. 

4.5 million pounds worth of property has recently been added to Luxury Apartments portfolio, a provider for serviced apartments in Cheltenham, due to demand from corporate clients.

Applications are now open for a hugely exciting pilot climate action project taking place in Cheltenham. Climate Changemakers are looking for around 10 people to join a peer-led learning journey to create real change in their communities. 

Last year’s Cheltenham Festival was worth an estimated £274 million to the local economy, according to the results of a special report undertaken by the University of Gloucestershire.

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Cheltenham's local theatre is gearing up for a unique celebration of women’s creativity and talent. The Laurence Olivier award-winning comedy Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of), arriving at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham.