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Indoor Activities

Buttons, Blazers and Badges

1st January-1st July 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Museum of Gloucester

Address: Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP

Website: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk

Display of uniforms from the museum’s collection.

Indoor Activities

Museum Education Programme

1st January-31st December 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Museum of Gloucester

Address: Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP

Website: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk

Sessions range from 45 minutes to a full day and include object handling and a chance to explore the Museum. Suitable for KS1-3, with curriculum links. Activity sessions available with all topics and can...

Indoor Activities

Museum of Gloucester - family trails

1st January-31st December 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Museum of Gloucester

Address: Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP

Website: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk

Trails run throughout the year including: Reggie the Raptor’s Trail Through Time promising “roarsome” fun; RPS Trail (Sat 2 Mar-Thu 6 Jun) discover beautiful artwork and photograph as part of the...

Indoor Activities

RPS IPE 164 - Exhibition and supporting events

2nd March-2nd June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Museum of Gloucester

Address: Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP

Website: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk

The Museum of Gloucester again works the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) to stage its renowned International Photography Exhibition (IPE) 164. Nearly four thousand photographers from 114 countries submitted...

Outdoor Events

Nature Superheroes Trail

7th March-31st May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Westonbirt Arboretum

Address: Tetbury, GL8 8QS

Website: forestryengland.uk/westonbirt

Pick up a map and see if you can find all nine of nature superheroes stationed around the arboretum on this spring family trail. Ages 5+.

Arts & Crafts

Sculpture Garden

2nd May-16th June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Showborough House

Address: Nr Twyning, GL20 6DN

Website: www.showborough.com

More than 150 sculptures in all media and styles by around 80 emerging and established artists, many of them from Gloucestershire. Thu-Sun 10.30am-4pm. Free.

Indoor Activities

Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts

9th-18th May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Cheltenham Town Hall

Address: Imperial Sq, Cheltenham GL50 1QA

Website: www.cheltenhamfestivalofperformingarts.co.uk

Children from local schools, theatre groups, dance schools and music clubs are come together to celebrate the vibrant performing arts scene in Cheltenham. Expect everything from piano recitals to chamber...

Theatre & Cinema

Avalon

10th-20th May 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Sudeley Castle

Address: Winchcombe GL54 5JD

Outdoor Events

The ARB Show

17th-18th May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Westonbirt Arboretum

Address: Tetbury GL8 8QS

Website: forestryengland.uk/westonbirt

Celebration of trees, tree care and the science of arboriculture where you can have a go at tree climbing and join a series of talks and activities focused on the looking importance of looking after trees....

Outdoor Events

Bee Keeping Course

18th-18th May 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://www.harryshoney.co.uk/shop

Learn how to keep honeybees at this working apiary. The one day course takes attendees from complete beginner to someone who can start to handle bees with confidence. 10am-5pm

Arts & Crafts

Camouflaged Creatures

18th-18th May 2024

Time: 10:30

Venue: Westonbirt Arboretum

Address: Tetbury, GL8 8QS

Website: forestryengland.uk/westonbirt

Take part in a variety of challenges to see if you can find hidden camouflaged creatures, make a camouflage mask and learn more about how camouflage works in the natural world at this spring family activity....

Theatre & Cinema

Club Origami

18th-18th May 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Gloucester Guildhall

Address: 23 Eastgate St, Gloucester GL1 1NS, 01452 503050

Website: gloucesterguildhall.co.uk

Immersive dance performance based on paper and the art of folding it. Explore new ways of playing and moving in this interactive adventure. Ages 6 and under. 11am.

Outdoor Events

Family Dog Show

18th-18th May 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Painswick Rococo Garden

Address: Painswick, Gloucester Road, GL6 6TH

Website: www.rococogarden.org.uk

The garden teams up with Cotswold Dogs and Cats Home to host their popular family dog show. Enjoy its follies, maze and woodland play-area and enter your furry friends into the show. Standard admissions...

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Tewkebury's Big Weekend

18th-19th May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Town Centre & Riverside

Address: Tewkesbury

Website: https://www.tewkesburybigweekend.co.uk/

There'll be no shortage of things to do in Tewkesbury over its very own Big Weekend complete with: a walking parade (starts Sat 3.30pm in Sun St); Cheltenham Animal Shelter Dog Show (Sat, 10.30am, The...

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Tewkesbury's Big Weekend

18th-19th May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Town Centre & Riverside

Address: Tewkesbury

Website: tewkesburybigweekend.co.uk

There'll be no shortage of things to do in Tewkesbury over its very own Big Weekend complete with: a walking parade (starts Sat 3.30pm in Sun St); Cheltenham Animal Shelter Dog Show (Sat, 10.30am, The...

Indoor Activities

Marling School Open Morning

21st-21st May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Marling School

Address: Cainscross Rd, Stroud GL5 4HE

Website: www.marling.school

Current Year 5s interested in a Marling School place in September 2025 can find out more with a headteacher talk and a tour with students. Please register on website.

Indoor Activities

Spring Bank Holiday Open Weekend

24th-25th May 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Llanthony Secunda Priory

Address: Priory Junction, Gloucester GL2 5FA

Website: llanthonysecunda.org

A chance to step inside the historic listed buildings learn more about the famous figures who helped their history, including Henry VIII and at least one Archbishop of Canterbury. 11am-3pm, free.

Outdoor Events

Wild Food UK Foraging Course

24th-24th May 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://www.wildfooduk.com/foraging-trips/notgrove-gloucestershire-foraging-courses/

Wild Food UK foraging walks suitable for families. Explore Notgrove looking for suitable plants and forage for food, learning about what you can use from Mother Nature's larder. 12-3.30 pm

Indoor Activities

11+ Mock Test

25th-25th May 2024

Time: 09:15

Venue: Cleeve School

Address: Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham GL52 8AE

Website: www.cotswoldeducation.co.uk

11+ Mock Test under examination conditions including report and feedback. Runs 9.15-11.45am or 12.30-3pm. £55.

Outdoor Events

Cotswold Festival of Steam

25th-27th May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Steam Railway

Address: All GWSR stations

Website: www.gwsr.com

Join other railway enthusiasts for this gala showcase of the power of steam. Visiting locomotives as well as GWSR regulars will be chugging through the Cotswold countryside over the bank holiday weekend....

Outdoor Events

Gloucester Tall Ships Festival

25th-27th May 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Gloucester Docks

Address: Gloucester GL1 2DB

Website: www.gloucestertallships.co.uk

The jam-packed bank holiday weekend of nautical-related activities, events and performances returns to Gloucester Docks to celebrate the city's rich maritime history. Visit historic vessels, go on vintage...

Outdoor Events

May Flower Weekend 2024

25th-27th May 2024

Time: 10:30

Venue: Sudeley Castle

Address: Winchcombe, Cheltenham GL54 5JD

Website: sudeleycastle.co.uk

A weekend of fun family activities, live music, and floral crafting workshops. Visitors an connect with nature as Sudeley’s gardens are brim with blossoms. Also, Dig & Delve workshops run from 10.30am...

Outdoor Events

May Half Term at Cattle Country

25th May-2nd June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Cattle Country Farm Park

Address: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9EW

Website: www.cattlecountry.co.uk

Make a splash this May Half Term with the opening of Cattle Country's Splash Pool. Book online & save.

Indoor Activities

Roman Snail Trail

25th May-2nd June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Chedworth Roman Villa

Address: Cheltenham GL54 3LJ

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/gloucestershire-cotswolds/chedworth-roman-villa

Find out about one of Britain's largest snails, thought to have been brought here - and eaten - by the Romans. You may even be lucky enough to spot on on the villa's ancient walls. 10am-4.30pm.

Outdoor Events

Unipiggle and the Rainbow Riddle Trail

25th May-2nd June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Painswick Rococo Garden

Address: Painswick, Gloucester Road, GL6 6TH

Website: www.rococogarden.org.uk

Local author and illustrator Hannah Shaw, has crafted a trail for young adventurers to enjoy. Join Unipiggle and friends in unravelling the mystery of the rainbow riddle. Trail costs 50p alongside standard...

Theatre & Cinema

Andy & The Oddsocks

26th-26th May 2024

Time: 10:30

Venue: Yate Town Football Club

Address: Lodge Rd, Yate BS37 7LE

Outdoor Events

Cowley Village Fete

26th-26th May 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Cowley Manor Hotel

Address: Cowley, Cheltenham, GL53 9NL

Annual village fete complete with entertainment, stalls, dog show, face painting, children's games, refreshments and a barbecue and, for the more adventurous, a bungee run. 2-5pm.

Theatre & Cinema

Ministry of Science Live!

26th-26th May 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Cheltenham Town Hall

Address: Imperial Square, Cheltenham GL50 1QA, 0844 576 2210

Outdoor Events

The Merry Monarch

26th-27th May 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Berkeley Castle

Address: Berkeley, GL13 9PJ

Website: www.berkeley-castle.com

Join in with this Royal occasion with a six horse display, music, maypole dancing, and the chance to talk to "King Charles" himself! 11am.

Sports

Cheese Rolling

27th-27th May 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Cooper's Hill

Address: Gloucester, GL3 4SB

The infamous extreme sport of chasing a cheese down a very steep slope returns with downhill races for men and women starting at 12noon and an uphill race for children. 12noon. Free.

Indoor Activities

Online 11+ Spring Course

27th-31st May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Online

Website: www.cotswoldeducation.co.uk

A live course designed to help Year 5 students develop and consolidate their skills in a relaxed, educational, fun environment. Extension activity booklet included. £125

Outdoor Events

Animal Experience Days

28th-30th May 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Cheltenham Animal Shelter

Address: Gardners Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 9JW

Website: https://gawa.org.uk/animal-days/

These days offer young people aged 5-16 a unique opportunity to learn about pet safety and responsible pet ownership in a fun, relaxed enviorment while working with the rescue animals. During the session...

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Knight School

28th-29th May 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Berkeley Castle

Address: Berkeley, GL13 9PJ

Website: www.berkeley-castle.com

Learn the ancient skill of sword fighting as accomplished warriors Dressed to Kill descend upon the castle to impart their expert knowledge. Watch the Warrior Show on the Lower Lawns each day and the display...

Arts and crafts

Creative Explorers

29th-29th May 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum

Address: 51 Clarence St, Cheltenham GL50 3JT

Website: https://www.cheltenhammuseum.org.uk/

An artist-led holiday club for 5 to 10 year olds who love to make, share and play. Enjoy individual and group activities to encourage creativity and expression. 10am.

Indoor Activities

Creative Explorers May Half Term Craft Club

29th-29th May 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum

Address: 51 Clarence St, Cheltenham GL50 3JT

Website: cheltenhamtrust.org.uk/easter/

An artist-led holiday club for 5-10 year olds who love to make, share and play. Collaborating on engaging individual and group projects throughout the day to encourage creativity, language and expression...

Theatre & Cinema

Women Like Me: The Little Mix Show

30th-30th May 2024

Time: 15:00

Venue: The Roses Theatre

Address: Sun St, Tewkesbury GL20 5NX, 01684 295074

Sports

Cotswold Olimpick Games

31st-31st May 2024

Time: 16:00

Venue: Dover's Hill

Address: Weston Subedge, Chipping Campden, GL55 6UW

Website: olimpickgames.co.uk

Following hot on the heels of the cheese rolling on Cooper's Hill come the Cotswold Olimpicks featuring running races, tug o' war and the championship of the hill - as well as the arcane sport of shin-kicking....

Outdoor Events

Family Fun Day

31st-31st May 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Cleeve Common

Address: Cleeve Hill, Bishops Cleeve, GL52 3PW

Website: cleevecommon.org.uk

Keep your eyes peeled, hunt for bugs and spot butterflies as you explore Cleeve Common and Butterfly Conservation Reserve. 11am-12.30pm.

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

31st May-1st June 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Cheltenham Playhouse

Address: 47-53 Bath Rd, Cheltenham, GL53 7HG, 01242 522852

Website: cheltplayhouse.org.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Outdoor Events

Wychwood Festival

31st May-2nd June 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Cheltenham Racecourse

Address: Evesham Rd, Cheltenham GL50 4SH

Website: wychwoodfestival.com

The popular family-friendly festival returns to Cheltenham Racecourse with a line-up headed by Sister Sledge, Texas and Ocean Colour Scene plus, of course, lots of family activities and the opportunity...

Outdoor Events

Bee Keeping Course

1st-1st June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://www.harryshoney.co.uk/shop

Learn how to keep honeybees at this working apiary. The one day course takes attendees from complete beginner to someone who can start to handle bees with confidence. 10am-5pm

Theatre & Cinema

The Little Prince

1st-1st June 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Everyman Theatre

Address: Regent St, Cheltenham GL50 1HQ, 01242 572573

Outdoor Events

Cheltenham Science Festival

4th-9th June 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Imperial Gardens

Address: Cheltenham

Website: www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/science

How long is a piece of string? What makes the world turn? And why does chocolate taste so good? Nothing is off limits at this annual festival which promises a line-up of the world’s greatest scientists,...

Outdoor Events

Minibeasts Picnic

8th-8th June 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BS

Website: https://fatsquirreloutdoor.co.uk/notgrove-family-events

Activities include: bug hunt, bucket full of worms, crafting for all ages, creepy crawly obstacle course and story round the fire. Bookings available for children's birthday parties, axe throwing and...

Indoor Activities

The King's School Open Morning

8th-8th June 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: The King's School

Address: Pitt St, Gloucester GL1 2BG

Website: www.thekingsschool.co.uk

The King's School is an inspirational, forward-thinking school with 740 girls and boys aged 3 to 18 taught in small classes. It offers academic excellence, oustanding pastoral care and a wide range of...

Outdoor Events

Wands and Wizards' Open Morning

8th-8th June 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: The King's School

Address: Pitt Street, Gloucester. GL1 2BG

Website: www.thekingsschool.co.uk

Families are invited to visit this "inspirational" school. Accompanied by a pupil, visitors follow the Discovery Trail and take part in interactive activities including mixing potions, spellbinding challenges...

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Community event for D Day

9th-9th June 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Pittville Pump Room

Address: E Approach Dr, Cheltenham GL52 3JE

Website: https://pittvillepumproom.org.uk/

The venue's Heritage Café transforms into a wartime tea-room for the afternoon, serving afternoon tea accompanied by live music from vintage singer Miss Em and DJ Rob McElvanney. Plus, a display of vintage...

Outdoor Events

Pied Piper Classic Car Show

9th-9th June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Highnam Court

Address: Highnam, Gloucester, GL2 8DP

Website: highnamcourt.com

Get your fill of classic cars and trucks and explore the gardens of Highnam Court in this event raising money for the Pied Piper Appeal. 10am-4pm. £10 (adult)/free (u16).

Outdoor Events

Wild Food UK Foraging Course

9th-9th June 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://www.wildfooduk.com/foraging-trips/notgrove-gloucestershire-foraging-courses/

Wild Food UK foraging walks suitable for families. Explore Notgrove looking for suitable plants and forage for food, learning about what you can use from Mother Nature's larder. 12-3.30 pm

Theatre & Cinema

The Life Of Pi

11th-15th June 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Everyman Theatre

Address: Regent St, Cheltenham GL50 1HQ, 01242 572573

Outdoor Events

Royal Three Counties Show

14th-16th June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Three Counties Showground

Address: Malvern, WR13 6NW

Website: royalthreecounties.co.uk

Live arena displays, loads of livestock, horses and ponies, adventure avenue, vintage fun fair, family selfie trail, storytime sessions and all sorts of other family activities - including the chance to...

Outdoor Events

Gladiator Weekend

15th-16th June 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Chedworth Roman Villa

Address: Cheltenham GL54 3LJ

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/gloucestershire-cotswolds/chedworth-roman-villa

Roman re-enactors Leguio Secunda Augusta st up their gladiator school where you can learn all about how gladiators fought and watch their gladiator show, complete with an opportunity to taking on your...

Indoor Activities

Hucclecote Model Railway Show

15th-15th June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Hucclecote Methodist Church

Address: Carlsbrooke Rd, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3QR

Website: hmcmrs.org.uk

Modellers and collectors descend on Hucclecote, giving you the chance to see some amazing model railways on display. 10am-5pm.

Outdoor Events

Lives of Colour Culture Fest

15th-15th June 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Pittville Park

Address: Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL50 4SH

Website: livesofcolour.co.uk

Celebrate cultural diversity at this event embracing all cultures through art, food, music and dance. Get your face painted, learn a traditional dance or two and tuck into some global grub while listening...

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

16th-16th June 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Museum in the Park

Address: Stratford Park, Stroud, Gl5 4AF

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Indoor Activities

Marling School Open Evening

18th-18th June 2024

Time: 04:00

Venue: Marling School

Address: Cainscross Rd, Stroud GL5 4HE

Website: www.marling.school

Marling School Open Evening for current Year 4 & 5 pupils. Register for a headteacher talk and insight into life at Marling School via website.

Outdoor Events

Cheltenham Food and Drink Festival

21st-23rd June 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Montpellier Gardens

Address: Cheltenham GL50 1UL

Website: cheltenhamfooddrinkfestival.co.uk

Three days of gastronomic delight with loads of demonstrations by leading chefs, stalls and the chance to taste some of the finest food and drink from around the region, the country and the world. See...

Indoor Activities

11+ Mock Test

22nd-22nd June 2024

Time: 09:15

Venue: Cleeve School

Address: Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham GL52 8AE

Website: www.cotswoldeducation.co.uk

11+ Mock Test under examination conditions including report and feedback. Runs 9.15-11.45am or 12.30-3pm. £55.

Outdoor Events

Midsummer Music & Arts

22nd June-4th July 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Various venues

Address: Winchcombe

Website: winchombe.co.uk

Winchcombe comes alive with a packed programme of music, arts, creative workshops and talks. This year's highlights include an art competition for school children, a free entry play event for children...

Theatre & Cinema

The Mile of Roses Concert - Rick Wakeman & Friends

22nd-22nd June 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: The Roses Theatre

Address: Sun St, Tewkesbury, GL20 5NX, 01684 295074

Website: rosestheatre.org

World-renowned keyboardist and raconteur Rick Wakeman returns to the Roses Theatre this year along with his son Oliver, Gordon Giltrap and Carrie Martin to perform another charity concert. This year the...

Outdoor Events

Bee Keeping Course

23rd-23rd June 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://www.harryshoney.co.uk/product-page/honey-bee-experiences

Learn how to keep honeybees at this working apiary. The one day course takes attendees from complete beginner to someone who can start to handle bees with confidence. 10am-5pm

Sports

Prescott Bike Fest

23rd-23rd June 2024

Time: 08:30

Venue: Prescott Hill Climb

Address: Gotherington, Cheltenham GL52 9RD

Website: www.prescottbikefestival.co.uk

"It's all about motorcycles", as the organisers say and so if you like motorcycles of any kind, this is the event for you with its stunt shows, hill runs and displays throughout the day. It's also a big...

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

23rd-23rd June 2024

Time: 16:00

Venue: The Manor House

Address: Amberley, Stroud, GL5 5AW

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Sports

Westonbirt Arboretum Half Marathon & Fun Runs

23rd-23rd June 2024

Time: 08:00

Venue: Westonbirt Arboretum

Address: Tetbury GL8 8QS

Website: forestryengland.uk/westonbirt

Join in (or simply watch) one of the runs taking place through the trees of the arboretum: if a full half marathon's too much, there are also 10K and 5k options as well as a one-mile fun run. From 8am.

Sports

Yoga & Wellbeing Retreat

25th-28th June 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Notgrove Holidays

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://notgroveholidays.com/activities/yoga-retreat-2/

Notgrove Yoga & Wellbeing Retreat is suitable for all levels and is a great way to take some time out for some "me" time. Price includes all food, accommodation, and classes. It's run by expert teacher...

Indoor Activities

The Crypt School Open Morning

26th-26th June 2024

Time: 09:30

Venue: The Crypt School

Address: Podsmead Road, Gloucester

Website: cryptschool.org/openday

Parents and their children are invited to discover the school to learn all about its impressive academic, pastoral and extra-curricular offerings. Introductory Talks by the Headmaster are at 9.30am and...

Indoor Activities

Lego Brick History

29th June-6th October 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Museum of Gloucester

Address: Brunswick Rd, Gloucester, GL1 1HP

Website: museumofgloucester.co.uk

Experience historical happenings and iconic figures from Mozart to Martin Luther King Jr and from the Big Bang to Concorde - all brought to life through the medium of Lego. 10am-5pm.

Theatre & Cinema

The Comedy of Errors

3rd-3rd July 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Abbey Home Farm

Address: Burford Rd, Cirencester, GL7 5HF

Website: handlebards.com

Things get mighty chaotic in Shakespeare's fast-paced comedy when two sets of identical twins pitch up in the same city. Bicycle-powered company Handlebards do the honours. 7pm. £5-£20.

Indoor Activities

Year 5 Open Morning

3rd-3rd July 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Newent Communty School & Sixth Form Centre

Address: Watery Lane, Newent, Gloucestershire, GL18 1QF

Website: https://newent.gloucs.sch.uk/

Y5 Open Morning, 10am - 12pm

Indoor activities

SkillZONE Volunteer Recruitment

4th-4th July 2024

Time: 15:30

Venue: SkillZONE

Address: Gloucester, GL1 1AB

Website: https://skillzone.glosfire.gov.uk/volunteer-recruitment-events/

If you are passionate about community safety and citizenship this is the place for you. Volunteers give a few hours a month to deliver safety education to school groups in a fun environment. Join a dynamic...

Theatre & Cinema

The Comedy of Errors

4th-6th July 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Painswick Rococo Garden

Address: Gloucester Rd, Painswick, Stroud, GL6 6TH

Website: handlebards.com

Things get mighty chaotic in Shakespeare's fast-paced comedy when two sets of identical twins pitch up in the same city. Bicycle-powered company Handlebards do the honours. 7pm. £5-£20.

Theatre & Cinema

Theatre Studio Spotlight

5th-7th July 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Cheltenham Playhouse

Address: 47-53 Bath Rd, Cheltenham, GL53 7HG, 01242 522852

Website: cheltplayhouse.org.uk

Talented young performers from Theatre Studio performing arts school from ages 7 upwards showcase their work with performances by Juniors (Sun, 12noon & 4pm), Intermediates (Fri 7pm, Sat 2pm) & Seniors...

Outdoor Events

Wild Food UK Foraging Course

5th-5th July 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Notgrove

Address: Notgrove, GL54 3BT

Website: https://www.wildfooduk.com/foraging-trips/notgrove-gloucestershire-foraging-courses/

Wild Food UK foraging walks suitable for families. Explore Notgrove looking for suitable plants and forage for food, learning about what you can use from Mother Nature's larder. 12-3.30 pm

Indoor Activities

Cheltenham Music Festival

6th-13th July 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Various venues

Address: Cheltenham

Website: cheltenhamfestivals.com/music

The music festival returns to Cheltenham with a characteristically packed programme of world-class musicians performing a huge range of music. Plus music for schools programme and lots of family-friendly...

Theatre & Cinema

Horrible Histories: Rotten Royals

6th-7th July 2024

Time: 13:00

Venue: The Sub Rooms

Address: George St, Stroud, GL5 1AE, 01453 796880

Website: thesubrooms.co.uk

The Horrible Histories crew return with a fabulous array of moody monarchs and raving royals, from Richard the Lionheart to Queen Victoria. 1pm & 4pm (Sat), 1.30pm & 4.30pm (Sun). £15.50-£17.50.

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

6th-6th July 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Northleach Old Prison

Address: Fosse Way, Northleach, Cheltenham, GL54 3JH

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Indoor Activities

Marlborough College Summer School

7th July-3rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Marlborough College

Address: Bath Road, Marlborough SN8 1PA

Website: summerschool.co.uk

Now in its 50th year, this wide-ranging summer school offers activity and fun for children and fascinating entertainment and experiences for their grown ups, complete with a prestigious line up of speakers...

Theatre & Cinema

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

8th July-17th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Barn Theatre

Address: 5 Beeches Rd, Cirencester, GL7 1BN, 01285 648 255

Website: barntheatre.org.uk

Stage adaptation of the TV comedy about the accident-prone Frank Spencer who finds even the simplest of everyday tasks can easily get out of hand. 7.30pm (Sat mats 2.30pm). £19-£47 (adult)/£14-£42...

Theatre & Cinema

Edwards Lear: A Remarkable Life

10th-10th July 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Cheltenham Playhouse

Address: 47-53 Bath Rd, Cheltenham GL53 7HG, 01242 522852

Outdoor Events

Summer Diesel Gala

12th-14th July 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Steam Railway

Address: Toddington, Cheltenham, GL54 5DT

Website: gwsr.com

GWSR hosts a weekend of nostalgic journeys and experiences with a wide range of diesel locomotives paying a visit, from classic models to rare gems. 9am-5pm. Check website for prices closer to the time.

Indoor Activities

Children's Writing Workshop

13th-13th July 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Slimbridge Wetlands Centre

Address: Bowditch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BT

Website: wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/slimbridge

Learn how to describe the world around you in ways that will make your parents, friends and teachers go 'wow' at this workshop led by popular author Bryony Pearce.. Ages 10+. 11am-12noon & 1-2pm. £47...

Indoor Activities

Festival of Archaeology

13th-28th July 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Chedworth Roman Villa

Address: Cheltenham GL54 3LJ

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/gloucestershire-cotswolds/chedworth-roman-villa

Find out if you've got what it takes to become an archaeologist, learn how Chedworth's conservation team cleans artefacts and take part in an archaeological dig yourself. Part of the national Festival...

Indoor Activities

Record Breakers Trail

13th July-1st September 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Chedworth Roman Villa

Address: Cheltenham, GL54 3LJ

Website: nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/gloucestershire-cotswolds/chedworth-roman-villa

Did you know that Chedworth houses a record-breaking mosaic? The oldest toilet on a National Trust property? Find out more about Chedworth's record-breaking features and try and set your own playing Roman-inspired...

Theatre & Cinema

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

13th-13th July 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Kingshill House

Address: Kingshill Lane, Dursley, GL11 4BZ

Website: tetheredwits.com

PG Wodehouse's much-loved double-act, Jeeves and Wooster, are brought to the stage for an uproarious adventure. Tethered Wits recreate the whimsical world of an affable young gentleman and his long-suffering...

Outdoor Events

Tewkesbury Medieval Festival

13th-14th July 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: A38 Gloucester Road

Address: Tewkesbury

Website: www.tewkesburymedievalfestival.co.uk

Quite probably largest free medieval-themed festival returns to Tewkesbury with re-enactors brought together to bring to life the Battle of Tewkesbury when, in 1471, the House of York defeated the House...

Theatre & Cinema

The Railway Children

13th-13th July 2024

Time: 14:30

Venue: Kingshill House

Address: Kingshill Lane, Dursley, GL11 4BZ

Website: tetheredwits.com

When the Waterbury children's father disappears, their mother moves them to a remote corner of the countryside where they find plenty of adventure in the life revolving around the local railway line. Tethered...

Outdoor Events

Ultimate Activity Camp

15th July-23rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Dean Close Prep School

Address: 63 Lansdown Rd, Lansdown, Cheltenham GL51 6QH

Website: ultimateactivity.co.uk

Activity day camps for 4- to 14-year-olds with more than 40 activities, including swimming, bowling, football and many more. Promises to develop your child's skills, get them active and socialising with...

Arts and crafts

Play House Exhibition

20th July-8th September 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum

Address: 51 Clarence St, Cheltenham GL50 3JT

Website: https://www.cheltenhammuseum.org.uk/

Following the success of the ‘PLAY!’ programme last year, the museum welcomes visitors again this summer for even more playing, making and exploring. 10am.

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Gloucester camp

22nd July-23rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Gloucester

Address:  Dinglewell, Gloucester GL3 3HS

Website: https://camp4211.co.uk/

Holiday camp and childcare featuring arts and crafts, sports, indoor and outdoor activities. 9am-4pm

outdoor events.

St Edwards Camp

22nd July-23rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: St Edwards Cheltenham

Address: Cirencester Rd, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham GL53 8EY

Website: https://camp4211.co.uk/

Holiday camp and childcare featuring arts and crafts, sports, indoor and outdoor activities. 9am-4pm

Outdoor Events

Summer Holidays at Cattle Country

24th July-2nd September 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Cattle Country Farm Park

Address: Berkeley GL13 9EW

Website: www.cattlecountry.co.uk

The "ultimate" family day out: indoor and outdoor play in the Cowshed Play Barn, Splash Pool and Climbing Net, with friendly farm animals to meet and tractor and trailer rides. Book online and save.

Theatre & Cinema

Wilds Arts Opera

24th-24th July 2024

Time: 17:00

Venue: Sudeley Castle

Address: Winchcombe, GL54 5JD

Website: sudeleycastle.co.uk

The young talented singers and chamber musicians of Wild Arts tell a love story built around favourite opera classics in this 75-minute performance. Picnicking from 5pm with the performance at 6.30pm....

Theatre & Cinema

Awful Auntie

25th-27th July 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Everyman Theatre

Address: Regent St, Cheltenham GL50 1HQ, 01242 572573

Outdoor Events

Teddy Bear Thursdays

25th July-8th August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Steam Railway

Address: Toddington, Cheltenham, GL54 5DT

Website: gwsr.com

Take your teddy along to the railway for a train ride with spectacular views of the Cotswolds. Thu 25 Jul, 1 Aug & 8 Aug, 9am-5pm.

Outdoor Events

Tewkesbury Live

26th-28th July 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Various venues

Address: Tewkesbury

Website: tewkesburylive.co.uk

Three-day music festival with lots of family activities in the heart of Tewkesbury as pubs and other venues across the town host live music plus workshops, crafts, dance taster sessions, open mic and street...

Outdoor Events

Cheltenham Paint Festival

27th-28th July 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Various venues

Address: Cheltenham

Website: prescottbikefestival.co.uk

Local, national and international street artists pitch up in Cheltenham to paint the town red (and an awful lot of other colours too). Free.

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

27th-27th July 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Swinhay House

Address: North Nibley, Wotton-under-Edge, Gl12 7PQ

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Indoor Activities

Open Day

28th-28th July 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Llanthony Secunda Priory

Address: Priory Junction, Gloucester, GL2 5FA

Website: llanthonysecunda.org

Visit the priory and explore the buildings with the help of knowledgeable volunteers. 11am-3pm.

outdoor events.

Bourton camp

29th July-23rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Bourton

Address: The Avenue, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham GL54 2BE

Website: https://camp4211.co.uk/

Holiday camp and childcare featuring arts and crafts, sports, indoor and outdoor activities. 9am-4pm

Arts & Crafts

Half-term Crafts

29th-30th July 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: John Moore Museum

Address: 41 Church St, Tewkesbury, GL20 5SN

Website: johnmooremuseum.org

Become a prince or princess for the half-term holiday and make your own card crown to prove it. Ages 3+. 10am-12noon. Free.

outdoor events.

St Marys Camp

29th July-23rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: St Marys

Address: Bouncers Ln, Prestbury, Cheltenham GL52 5JB

Website: https://camp4211.co.uk/

Holiday camp and childcare featuring arts and crafts, sports, indoor and outdoor activities. 9am-4pm

Indoor Activities

Stagecoach Gloucester Summer School 4-6yrs

29th July-2nd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Ribston Hall High School

Address: Stroud Rd, Gloucester GL5 1LE

Website: www.stagecoach.co.uk/gloucester#workshops

Promises a magical performing arts experience as the Stagecoach teachers and pupils sing and dance together for five full days of dance, drama and singing classes and workshops. Expect a whole lot of fun...

Indoor Activities

Stagecoach Gloucester Summer School 6-18yrs

29th July-2nd August 2024

Time: 09:30

Venue: Ribston Hall High School

Address: Stroud Rd, Gloucester GL5 1LE

Website: www.stagecoach.co.uk/gloucester#workshops

Promises a magical performing arts experience as the Stagecoach teachers and pupils sing and dance together for five full days of dance, drama and singing classes and workshops. Expect a whole lot of fun...

Theatre & Cinema

The Railway Children

31st-31st July 2024

Time: 18:00

Venue: Notgrove Manor

Address: Notgrove Cl, Cheltenham, GL54 3BT, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

When the Waterbury children's father disappears, their mother moves them to a remote corner of the countryside where they find plenty of adventure in the life revolving around the local railway line. Tethered...

Outdoor Events

App Fest

1st-4th August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Hillworth Farm

Address: Yardbridge, Longdon, Tewkesbury, GL30 6AX

Website: app-fest.co.uk

Huge family-friendly music festival with this year's acts ranging from Nik Kershaw and Chesney Hawkes to top tribute acts and more.

Theatre & Cinema

Dinosaur Adventure Live - Trouble on Volcano Island

1st-1st August 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: The Roses Theatre

Address: Sun St, Tewkesbury, GL20 5NX, 01684 295074

Website: rosestheatre.org

Can the rangers save the dinosaurs as Volcano Island becomes active again? Meet ancient creatures from the cheeky spinosaurus to the terrifying T-Rex in this interactive show for the whole family. 2pm...

Theatre & Cinema

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

1st-1st August 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Elkstone Studios

Address: Cheltenham, GL53 9PQ, 01242 572573

Website: tetheredwits.com

PG Wodehouse's much-loved double-act, Jeeves and Wooster, are brought to the stage for an uproarious adventure. Tethered Wits recreate the whimsical world of an affable young gentleman and his long-suffering...

Theatre & Cinema

The Railway Children

1st-1st August 2024

Time: 16:30

Venue: Elkstone Studios

Address: Cheltenham, GL53 9PQ, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

When the Waterbury children's father disappears, their mother moves them to a remote corner of the countryside where they find plenty of adventure in the life revolving around the local railway line. Tethered...

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

3rd-3rd August 2024

Time: 16:00

Venue: Barnwood Park

Address: Church Lane, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3JB

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Theatre & Cinema

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

4th-4th August 2024

Time: 17:30

Venue: Nature in Art

Address: Wallsworth Hall, Gloucester, GL2 9PA, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

PG Wodehouse's much-loved double-act, Jeeves and Wooster, are brought to the stage for an uproarious adventure. Tethered Wits recreate the whimsical world of an affable young gentleman and his long-suffering...

Theatre & Cinema

The Railway Children

4th-4th August 2024

Time: 14:30

Venue: Nature in Art

Address: Wallsworth Hall, Gloucester, GL2 9PA, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

When the Waterbury children's father disappears, their mother moves them to a remote corner of the countryside where they find plenty of adventure in the life revolving around the local railway line. Tethered...

outdoor events.

Beaudesert camp

5th-23rd August 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Beaudesert

Address: Minchinhampton, Stroud GL6 9AF

Website: https://camp4211.co.uk/

Holiday camp and childcare featuring arts and crafts, sports, indoor and outdoor activities. 9am-4pm

Theatre & Cinema

Junior Summer School: The Aristocats Kids

5th-9th August 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Everyman Theatre

Address: Regent St, Cheltenham, GL50 1HQ, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

Spend five days dancing, acting, singing and taking part in a full-fledged show in the Irving Studio when you put on Disney's Aristocats Kids at the end of the summer school. Ages 8-12. £150. (NB The...

Theatre & Cinema

Cillian O'Connor: My World of Magic

6th-6th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Cheltenham Town Hall

Address: Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, 0844 576 2210

Website: cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk

The youthful magician and Britain's Got Talent finalists brings his first ever live stage show to Cheltenham. 7.30pm. £21.50.

Theatre & Cinema

Avalon

8th-19th August 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Minchinhampton Common

Address: Bell Lane, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9BP

Website: giffordscircus.com

Giffords Circus rolls back into Gloucestershire after touring to pastures further afield with their new show packed with international circus performers - who will transport you to the mystic land of Avalon....

Theatre & Cinema

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

9th-9th August 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Tewkesbury Abbey

Address: Church St, Tewkesbury, GL20 5RZ, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

PG Wodehouse's much-loved double-act, Jeeves and Wooster, are brought to the stage for an uproarious adventure. Tethered Wits recreate the whimsical world of an affable young gentleman and his long-suffering...

Theatre & Cinema

The Comedy of Errors

9th-9th August 2024

Time: 19:00

Venue: Notgrove Manor

Address: Notgrove Cl, Cheltenham, GL54 3BT, 01242 572573

Website: handlebards.com

Things get mighty chaotic in Shakespeare's fast-paced comedy when two sets of identical twins pitch up in the same city. Bicycle-powered company Handlebards do the honours. 7pm. £5-£20.

Theatre & Cinema

The Railway Children

9th-9th August 2024

Time: 16:30

Venue: Tewkesbury Abbey

Address: Church St, Tewkesbury, GL20 5RZ, 01242 572573

Website: everymantheatre.org.uk

When the Waterbury children's father disappears, their mother moves them to a remote corner of the countryside where they find plenty of adventure in the life revolving around the local railway line. Tethered...

Indoor Activities

Open Day

11th-11th August 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Llanthony Secunda Priory

Address: Priory Junction, Gloucester, GL2 5FA

Website: llanthonysecunda.org

Visit the priory and explore the buildings with the help of knowledgeable volunteers. 10am-1pm.

Theatre & Cinema

Science Museum Live!

11th-11th August 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Cheltenham Town Hall

Address: Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA, 0844 576 2210

Website: cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk

Let the Science Museum ignite your curiosity and fire your imagination in this live science show from the venerable London institution. 2pm.

Theatre & Cinema

The Secret Diary of Henry VIII

13th-13th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

The Bacon Theatre's open-air theatre festival in the Tuckwell Amphitheatre gets underway with Three Inch Fools and their bold and vibrant take on the life of one of the country's most famous (and infamous)...

Indoor Activities

Family Wildlife Photography

14th-14th August 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Slimbridge Wetlands Centre

Address: Bowditch, Slimbridge, GL2 7BT

Website: wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/slimbridge

Learn about composition, technique, field craft and equipment and then head outdoors for a practical session in nature photography. Suitable for beginners with plenty of time for one-to-one tuition. 10am-1pm....

Theatre & Cinema

The Secret Garden

15th-15th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

Mary, Colin and Dickon discover the magic of nature and the joy of play in their favourite place in the world - the secret garden. The Plandits stage a new reimagining of Frances Hodgson Burnett's tale....

Indoor Activities

Nine Men's Morris Day

17th-17th August 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: Chedworth Roman Villa

Address: Cheltenham, GL54 3LJ

Website: nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/gloucestershire-cotswolds/chedworth-roman-villa

Learn to play this ancient strategy game and test your skills against some of Chedworth's finest players. 11am-4pm. Free with normal admission.

Theatre & Cinema

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

17th-17th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

PG Wodehouse's much-loved double-act, Jeeves and Wooster, are brought to the stage for an uproarious adventure. Tethered Wits recreate the whimsical world of an affable young gentleman and his long-suffering...

Theatre & Cinema

The Railway Children

17th-17th August 2024

Time: 14:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

When the Waterbury children's father disappears, their mother moves them to a remote corner of the countryside where they find plenty of adventure in the life revolving around the local railway line. Tethered...

Theatre & Cinema

As You Like It

18th-18th August 2024

Time: 17:00

Venue: Sudeley Castle

Address: Winchcombe, GL54 5JD

Website: sudeleycastle.co.uk

The Duke's return to Sudeley after acclaimed tours of 'Romeo & Juliet, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and 'Twelfth Night' - this time with Shakespeare's comedy of love and revenge set in the Forest of Arden....

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

18th-18th August 2024

Time: 17:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

When two upper-class bachelors pursue two eligible young ladies by creating new identities for themselves, things rapidly get out of hand. The Tethered Wits Academy present Oscar Wilde's satirical comedy....

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

18th-18th August 2024

Time: 17:00

Venue: Scarr Bandstand

Address: Sling, Coleford, GL16 8JA

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Theatre & Cinema

An Ideal Husband

19th-19th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

More Oscar Wilde in the open-air, this time from DOT Productions who present the story of Sir Robert Chiltern's fateful choice between disappointing his family and his career. 7.30pm. £17 (standard)/£15...

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Treasure Island

19th-19th August 2024

Time: 15:00

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

Jim Hawkins sets sail with a ragtag crew including the infamous Long John Silver in search of an old pirates chest. DOT Productions stage Robert Louis Stevenson's rollicking adventure in the open-air....

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Pride & Prejudice

20th-20th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

The Bennet sisters attempt steer their way through the complexities of Regency society as they search for suitable husbands - but can Elizabeth overcome her prejudices about the seemingly over-proud Darcy?...

Theatre & Cinema

Fireman Sam

21st-21st August 2024

Time: 12:30

Venue: The Roses Theatre

Address: Sun St, Tewkesbury, GL20 5NX, 01684 295074

Website: rosestheatre.org

Can Fireman Sam save the day when Norman finds himself in trouble after two famous explorers pay a visit to Pontypandy? 12.30pm & 3.30m. £17-£19.

Theatre & Cinema

Little Women

21st-21st August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

Jo March and her sisters Meg, Amy and Beth are determined to pursue their own paths in life, but can they overcome the obstacles in their way and stay true to each other? Chapterhouse present Louisa May...

Theatre & Cinema

The Wind in the Willows

22nd-22nd August 2024

Time: 15:00

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

Mat Jones tells the story of Kenneth Grahame's classic riverbank yarn about Mole, Ratty, Badger and the irrepressible Toad in a "sensational" single-handed show. 3pm. £15.

Theatre & Cinema

Adventure Time - Escaping to a Bright Future!

24th-24th August 2024

Time: 11:00

Venue: The Wilson

Address: 51 Clarence St, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, 01242 528764

Website: cheltenhammuseum.org.uk

Gemma Bolwell of Drama Adventures takes you on a journey that will unfold a new world of light and colour. 11am-2pm.

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

24th-24th August 2024

Time: 18:00

Venue: The Chantry Centre

Address: Lister Hall, Long St, Dursley, GL11 4JB

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Theatre & Cinema

The Importance of Being Earnest

25th-25th August 2024

Time: 17:00

Venue: Meysey Hampton Manor

Address: Cirencester, GL7 5JS

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Theatre & Cinema

Twelfth Night

25th-25th August 2024

Time: 19:30

Venue: Tuckwell Amphitheatre

Address: Dean Close School, Hatherley Rd, Cheltenham, GL51 6EP. 01242 258002

Website: bacontheatre.co.uk

Viola is shipwrecked on the shore of Illyria and believes her brother's been lost of sea - but nothing is what it seems in this strange land. Follow her journey of discovery in Shakespeare's much-loved...

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The Importance of Being Earnest

26th-26th August 2024

Time: 15:00

Venue: Naunton Dovecote

Address: Naunton, Cheltenham, GL54 3AS

Website: rainorshine.co.uk

Rain or Shine present their take on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy about two Victorian gentlemen who assume false identities in order to try and woo a pair of eligible ladies - all under the watchful eye...

Outdoor Events

Winchcombe County Show

26th-26th August 2024

Time: 13:00

Venue: Winchcombe School

Address: Greet Rd, Winchcombe, GL54 5LB

Website: winchcombeshow.org.uk

Show boasting all the classic attractions of a country show, with indoor and outdoor stalls, a dog show, classic vehicles, competition hall, juggling, Punch and Judy, inflatables, food and drink. 12.30-5pm....

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Avalon

5th September-16th May 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Stratton Meadows

Address: Gloucester Rd, Cirencester, GL7 2JU

Website: giffordscircus.com

Giffords Circus promise to thrill and delight with their new show packed with international circus performers - who will transport you to the mystic land of Avalon. Times & prices vary - see website.

Indoor Activities

Cheltenham Heritage Open Days

6th-15th September 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Various venues

Address: Cheltenham

Website: cheltcivicsoc.org

Walks, talks, tours and lots more as historic buildings around Cheltenham open up as part of the national Heritage Open Days programme. All events are free, but some need to be pre-booked in advance. Check...

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Avalon

19th-29th September 2024

Time: 12:00

Venue: Fennells Farm

Address: Lypiatt, Stroud, Gl6 7NE

Website: giffordscircus.com

Giffords Circus promise to thrill and delight with their new show packed with international circus performers - who will transport you to the mystic land of Avalon. Times & prices vary - see website.

Theatre & Cinema

Grooving with Pirates

22nd-22nd September 2024

Time: 11:30

Venue: Gloucester Guildhall

Address: 23 Eastgate St, Gloucester, GL1 1NS, 01452 503050

Website: gloucesterguildhall.co.uk

Designed especially for ages 3-7, Grooving with Pirates follows three pirate friends on a dangerous mission to find some treasure in an experience combining animation and live action. 11.30am & 2pm. £9.50...

Outdoor Events

World Animal Day

4th-4th October 2024

Time: 09:00

Venue: Nationwide

Website: https://www.worldanimalday.org.uk/

Get involved with Gloucestershire-based charity Naturewatch Foundation.

Halloween

Pumpkin Patch

5th-31st October 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Cattle Country Farm Park

Address: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9EW

Website: www.cattlecountry.co.uk

Grab your wellies and a wheelbarrow and pick your perfect pumpkin. Plus, check out the pumpkin patch photo booths for the ultimate autumn family photo! Book online and save.

Outdoor Events

Fireworks

1st-3rd November 2024

Time: 14:00

Venue: Cattle Country Farm Park

Address: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9EW

Website: www.cattlecountry.co.uk

A weekend of fun in the park and spectacular fireworks set to music. Book online.

Theatre & Cinema

Marcel Lucont: Les Enfants Terribles - A Gameshow for Awful Children

3rd-3rd November 2024

Time: 14:30

Venue: Gloucester Guildhall

Address: 23 Eastgate St, Gloucester, GL1 1NS, 01452 503050

Website: gloucesterguildhall.co.uk

The UK's favourite Frenchman channels his acerbic humour and quickfire wit into a family gameshow, pitting children against adults and each other to try and find the most awful child. 2.30pm. £12 (standard)/£15...

Christmas

Christmas at Cattle Country

23rd November-23rd December 2024

Time: 10:00

Venue: Cattle Country Farm Park

Address: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9EW

Website: www.cattlecountry.co.uk

Meet Father Christmas and enjoy a full day of festive fun at the farm too! Book online & save.

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