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Cheltenham 2023 - Festivals & Major Events Guide

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Wychwood Festival Cheltenham Racecourse

Wychwood Festival

Wychwood is an annual summer family festival which takes place at Cheltenham Racecourse. Nominated…

Cheltenham Science Festival

Cheltenham Science Festival

This popular annual festival brings together the UK’s most respected scientists, favourite science…

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Cheltenham Open Studios

See the work of over 200 artists on an open-door-to-door trail of 82 venues, around town and the…

Cheltenham Running Festival

Cheltenham Running Festival

This event offers you the unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the famous…

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  1. Add Wychwood Festival to your Itinerary

    Wychwood Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    2 June 2023to4 June 2023Various Opening Times

    Wychwood is an annual summer family festival which takes place at Cheltenham Racecourse. Nominated Best Family Festival at the UK Festival Awards, there is so much for all ages to enjoy and take part in. Wychwood Festival 2023 will take place 2 - 4…

  2. Add Cheltenham Science Festival to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Science Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    6 June 2023to11 June 2023

    This popular annual festival brings together the UK’s most respected scientists, favourite science communicators, writers, and artists to talk about today’s hottest topics. 

  3. Add Cheltenham Open Studios to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Open Studios

    Type

    Type:

    Art

    Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    10 June 2023to18 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

    See the work of over 200 artists on an open-door-to-door trail of 82 venues, around town and the surrounding area. Meet the artists, view their work, learn about their practice.

  4. Add Culture Fest to your Itinerary

    Culture Fest

    Type

    Type:

    Music

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    10 June 2023Open 12:00 - 20:00

    Culture Fest for those who love art, food music and dance from around the world.

  5. Add Cheltenham's Three Peak Challenge to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham's Three Peak Challenge

    Type

    Type:

    Event

    Central Cross Drive, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    10 June 2023Open 06:30 - 18:30

    The annual Cheltenham's Three Peaks Challenge, is back!  This one day 30km trek across Cleeve Hill, Leckhampton Hill and Crickley Hill is organised by and in aid of Aim Up, formerly known as St Vincent's and St George's Association.

  6. Add Cheltenham Running Festival to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Running Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Running

    Evesham Road, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    11 June 2023

    This event offers you the unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the famous Cheltenham Racecourse!

  7. Add Steam & Real Ale Festival to your Itinerary

    Steam & Real Ale Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Railway / Train Events

    Gloucestershire, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    16 June 2023to18 June 2023Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Sample a variety of beers with GWSR 16th-18th June for the 21st Steam & Real ale festival.

  8. Add Music and Arts Winchcombe to your Itinerary

    Music and Arts Winchcombe

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Winchcombe

    Dates

    From:
    22 June 2023to1 July 2023Open 10:00 - 23:00

    Music and Arts festival in Winchcombe.

  9. Add Retro Americana Festival to your Itinerary

    Retro Americana Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    23 June 2023to25 June 2023Open 10:00 - 16:00

    After a successful first year, Retro Americana will be returning in 2023! So, if you love vintage Americana, then we have a date for your diary. As Cheltenham’s second American Retro Festival returns to Pittville Pump Room on Friday June 23 to…

  10. Add Cheltenham Food and Drink Festival to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Food and Drink Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Food and Drink

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    23 June 2023to25 June 2023

    Join family and friends over one great weekend to celebrate celebrate the 15th Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival. Enjoy live music, free wine tasting talks, cheese tasting, artisan food producers, along with a myriad of demonstrations from some of…

  11. Add Cheltenham Children’s Festival to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Children’s Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Days Out

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2023Open 10:00 - 15:00

    The Cheltenham Children’s Festival returns this summer with ‘togetherness’ as a theme. Local children and their families can have fun at the Cheltenham Children’s Festival completely free of charge again this year.

  12. Add Prescott Bike Fest to your Itinerary

    Prescott Bike Fest

    Type

    Type:

    Motorsports

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    25 June 2023Open 08:30 - 17:00

    Prescott Bike Fest is THE one stop shop for bike lovers everywhere. Run the Hill entries, Paddock Specials and the organisers Featured Club take to the world famous Prescott Hill.

  13. Add Wimbledon Big Screen to your Itinerary

    Wimbledon Big Screen

    Type

    Type:

    Days Out

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    3 July 2023to16 July 2023Open 12:00 - 21:00

    The full Wimbledon experience is coming to Cheltenham once again! Cheltenham BID have partnered with The Brewery Quarter to bring Wimbledon to Cheltenham tennis fans from the 3rd July until the finals on the 16th July.

  14. Add 2000trees festival to your Itinerary

    2000trees festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    5 July 2023to8 July 2023

    The multi-award-winning 2000trees festival is a three day extravaganza set in the stunning Cotswold Hills. You’ll get three nights camping, a friendly, intimate atmosphere plus amazing food and locally produced ciders, ales & lagers.

  15. Add Summer Diesel Gala at GWSR to your Itinerary

    Summer Diesel Gala at GWSR

    Type

    Type:

    Railway / Train Events

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    7 July 2023to9 July 2023

    Take in some nostalgia at the annual summer heritage diesel gala from 7th-9th July. Diesels from the 1960's and 70s will haul trains over the weekend to an intense timetable.

  16. Add Cheltenham Music Festival to your Itinerary

    Cheltenham Music Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Dates

    From:
    8 July 2023to15 July 2023

    Cheltenham Music Festival brings eight days of performances and events by leading international artists, new talent and innovators.

  17. Add A Night at the Darts to your Itinerary

    A Night at the Darts

    Type

    Type:

    Days Out

    Evesham Road, Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    13 July 2023Open 19:30 - 10:45

    THROW YOURSELF INTO A NIGHT AT THE DARTS, AS THE WORLD’S BEST PLAYERS PLAY AT THE CENTAUR!

  18. Add Cotswold Beer Festival 2023 to your Itinerary

    Cotswold Beer Festival 2023

    Type

    Type:

    Food and Drink

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    14 July 2023Open 19:00 - 23:00
    From:
    15 July 2023Open 12:00 - 21:00
    From:
    16 July 2023Open 12:00 - 16:00

    Summer revelry returns to Postlip Hall with a heady mix of real ale, live music and local food at the Cotswold Beer Festival.

  19. Add Fantasy Forest Festival at Sudeley Castle to your Itinerary

    Fantasy Forest Festival at Sudeley Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Major Event

    Winchcombe

    Dates

    From:
    14 July 2023to16 July 2023

    Set within the stunning grounds of Sudeley Castle, Fantasy Forest Festival offers a unique, inclusive experience against the backdrop of one of the Cotswolds most magnificent family friendly attractions.

  20. Add Midsummer Fiesta to your Itinerary

    Midsummer Fiesta

    Type

    Type:

    Major Event

    Cheltenham

    Dates

    From:
    15 July 2023

    Cheltenham’s favourite free family fiesta which takes place in the beautiful Montpellier Gardens...

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