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  1. Cheltenham Ice Rink
    The spectacular Cheltenham Ice Rink will return from Friday 17 November 2023 to Monday 1 January 2024, offering a memorable festive experience in all weathers, for skaters of all ages and abilities.
  2. Cheltenham 2023 - Festivals & Major Events Guide
    Your guide to Cheltenham festivals and major sports events in 2023, from Cheltenham Festival in March, to Cheltenham Jazz, Science, Music and Literature Festivals, Wychwood, 2000Trees and many more.
  3. Cheltenham Food + Drink Week
    A week celebrating Cheltenham’s incredible food and drink scene, 18 to 24 September 2023, featuring special food and drink activities including food tastings, special menus, masterclasses and live entertainment.
  4. Live shows in Cheltenham 2023
    Our guide to the best live performances in Cheltenham 2023 featuring comedians, music megastars and unmissable theatre shows.
  5. What's On This Weekend in Cheltenham
    What's On This Weekend in Cheltenham featuring the best local events and things to do in Cheltenham including family events, festivals, sports games and live performances.
  6. Free events in Cheltenham
    As well as providing a fabulous backdrop, packed full of things you can see, feel, explore, discover and enjoy, absolutely free, there is also a regular rotation of free events that you can pop along and take part in...
  7. Featuring all the best events in Cheltenham September 2023 including festivals, live music, comedy shows and theatre performances.
  8. Penelope Cruz
    CIFF celebrates its 5th anniversary in 2023 and will continue to bring the best of world cinema to its thriving audience through films that question, inspire, entertain; through documentaries that raise issues and inform; through film shorts by filmmakers new to the industry; and through tributes to recognise the contributions of celebrated artists to the legacy of great cinema. This year the festival will be based at Cineworld in The Brewery Quarter, in the heart of Cheltenham’s entertainment district.
    1. The Showcase at Cheltenham Racecourse
      The thundering hooves will return after a summer break to Cheltenham Racecourse, our world class sporting venue, on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 October 2023.
      1. 27 Oct 202328 Oct 2023
    2. Every October the world’s foremost writers, thinkers and performers descend on The Festival Town for ten days of fascinating discussion and unforgettable memories.
      1. 6 Oct 202315 Oct 2023
    3. The November Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse
      The November Meeting is an unmissable three-day meeting at the Home of Jump Racing. It's true that all roads lead to Cheltenham Festival, but the magic starts at The November Meeting.
      1. 17 Nov 202319 Nov 2023
    4. The Christmas Meeting at Cheltenham Racecourse
      Christmas comes early to Cheltenham every year, with the greatest gift of them all: two days of quality racing action at the Home of Jump Racing for The Christmas Meeting on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 December.
      1. 15 Dec 202316 Dec 2023
    5. Mother Goose title graphic
      Get ready for a fun-filled family adventure with the Everyman Theatre’s classic tale of Mother Goose! Gloucestershire’s favourite clown – Tweedy – is back and ready to tackle his most daring pantomime stunt yet – performing as a DAME!
      1. 24 Nov 20237 Jan 2024

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