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Circus on the Farm

Circus on the Farm

Roll up, roll up! For the very first time, the circus is coming to the farm!

Cheltenham Literature Festival

Cheltenham Literature Festival

Cheltenham Literature Festival, 10-19 October, promises a feast for the mind. As the world’s…

One Child Free All Summer at Escape Rooms Cheltenham

One Child Free All Summer at Escape Rooms Cheltenham

Play any of our escape rooms this summer and get one child ticket FREE

New Year's Day Racing at Cheltenham Racecourse

New Year's Day Racing

Start 2026 in style...Is there any better way to celebrate a New Year than a day jam-packed with…

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  1. Add Cineworld movies for juniors to your Itinerary

    Cineworld movies for juniors

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    Days Out

    Cheltenham

    Want to introduce your children to the exciting world of cinema? Then Movies For Juniors is the perfect place to start.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  2. Half term fun - Children’s Roundabout

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    Children's

    Cheltenham

    Bring a smile to your little one’s face with a ride on the Roundabout Cheltenham – a classic children’s merry-go-round located right in the heart of Cheltenham High Street, just outside Pret. This beloved attraction has been delighting generations…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  3. Add Little Explorers at Ellenborough Park Hotel to your Itinerary

    Little Explorers at Ellenborough Park Hotel

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    Type:

    Family

    Southam, Cheltenham

    Kids stay & eat for free in the Cotswolds. Enjoy family time at Ellenborough Park Hotel.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025
  4. Add Common Ground Exhibition to your Itinerary

    Common Ground Exhibition

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    Type:

    Art

    Cheltenham

    Friday 21 February 2025 to Sunday 31 August 2025, open Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm, free

    Dates

    From:
    21 Feb 2025to31 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  5. Add Primrose Vale - Pick Your Own to your Itinerary

    Primrose Vale - Pick Your Own

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    Seasonal

    Cheltenham

    The Pick Your Own fields open from late May until October.

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2025to31 Oct 2025Various Opening Times
  6. Add Bottle feeding at Cotswold Farm Park to your Itinerary

    Bottle feeding at Cotswold Farm Park

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    Animal/Wildlife

    Cheltenham

    Get hands on at Cotswold Farm Park's annual bottle feeding event and enjoy an unforgettable experience in the Animal Barn.

    Dates

    From:
    3 May 2025to7 Sept 2025Open 11:30 -
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    3 May 2025to7 Sept 2025Open 15:30 -
  7. Add Cheltenham Farmers Market to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Farmers Market

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    Market

    Cheltenham

    On the second and last Friday of every month stalls line Cheltenham Promenade selling a range of produce including various meats and charcuterie, fruit and vegetables, desserts, preserves and pickles, cakes, bread, cheese and plants...

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    9 May 2025to29 May 2026
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  8. Add Hayles Fruit Farm - Pick Your Own to your Itinerary

    Hayles Fruit Farm - Pick Your Own

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    Type:

    Seasonal

    Cheltenham

    Pick your own is becoming increasingly popular every year and they pride themselves in providing you a truly unique experience and a fun filled time for all the family.

    Dates

    From:
    1 June 2025to31 Oct 2025
  9. Play Ground - Interactive Exhibiton

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Cheltenham

    This summer, The Wilson invites families to step into Play Ground – an exciting, interactive exhibition where children can play, explore, and connect with Cheltenham’s rich heritage of outdoor spaces.

    Dates

    From:
    7 June 2025to21 Sept 2025
  10. Add Cheltenham Junior Parkrun to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Junior Parkrun

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    Running

    Cheltenham

    Cheltenham junior parkrun is a FREE 2k weekly event for juniors only (4 to 14 year olds).

    Venue

    Leisure At Cheltenham, Cheltenham

    Pittville Park, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    4 July 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  11. Add Lions at Large - The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail to your Itinerary

    Lions at Large - The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail

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    Free

    Cheltenham

    Lions at Large – The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail has roared onto the streets of Cheltenham and Gloucester! Featuring 32 large Lion sculptures designed and painted by local artists; celebrating Gloucestershire’s rich history, culture and diversity…

    Dates

    From:
    11 July 2025to14 Sept 2025
  12. Add Cubs in the Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Cubs in the Cathedral

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    Free Event

    Gloucester

    While you're exploring the Lions at Large trail, don't forget to step inside Gloucester Cathedral for 'Cubs in the Cathedral'.

    Venue

    Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester

    Dates

    From:
    11 July 2025to14 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
  13. Add Crafts that built the Cathedral exhibition to your Itinerary

    Crafts that built the Cathedral exhibition

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Gloucester

    Crafts that Built the Cathedral celebrates the heritage skills behind Gloucester Cathedral.

    Venue

    Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester

    Dates

    From:
    12 July 2025to7 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
  14. Add One Child Free All Summer at Escape Rooms Cheltenham to your Itinerary

    One Child Free All Summer at Escape Rooms Cheltenham

    Type

    Type:

    Family

    Cheltenham

    Play any of our escape rooms this summer and get one child ticket FREE

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
  15. Add One Child Free All Summer at Eat Sleep Axe to your Itinerary

    One Child Free All Summer at Eat Sleep Axe

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    Type:

    Family

    Cheltenham

    Book an axe lane this summer holidays and one child goes FREE

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
  16. Add Falconry at Sudeley Castle to your Itinerary

    Falconry at Sudeley Castle

    Type

    Type:

    School Holiday

    Winchcombe, Near Cheltenham

    Falconry displays every Tuesday & Friday, throughout the summer holidays

    Venue

    Sudeley Castle & Gardens, Cotswold

    Dates

    From:
    22 July 2025to29 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 04:00
  17. Add Knight School to your Itinerary

    Knight School

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    Type:

    Children's

    Winchcombe, Near Cheltenham

    Calling all knights of the realm! Historic fun & adventure with Knight School at Sudeley Castle

    Venue

    Sudeley Castle & Gardens, Cotswold

    Dates

    From:
    23 July 2025to28 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 04:00
  18. Add Cheltenham Parkrun to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Parkrun

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    Type:

    Running

    Cheltenham

    Cheltenham Park Run is a 5k free weekly running event which takes place in Pittville Park, Cheltenham. 

    Venue

    Leisure At Cheltenham, Cheltenham

    Pittville Park, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    24 July 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  19. Add Go Wild at Winchcombe to your Itinerary

    Go Wild at Winchcombe

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    Type:

    Animal/Wildlife

    Gloucestershire, Cheltenham

    Prepare for an enchanting journey through time and imagination at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway. As you embark on a scenic voyage, make sure your little ones are all aboard the excitement with their Free Children's Craft Activities…

    Dates

    From:
    9 Aug 2025to21 Aug 2025
  20. Add Tuckwell Open-Air Theatre Festival to your Itinerary

    Tuckwell Open-Air Theatre Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Shelburne Road, Cheltenham

    The idyllic, stone built, Tuckwell Amphitheatre is the perfect setting for an annual Open Air Theatre Festival. Surrounded by lush trees and shrubs and sheltered from the outside world, this magical venue attracts the very best in touring open-air…

    Venue

    Bacon Theatre, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    12 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025
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