Cheltenham Tourist Information Centre

10/09/2026

Celebrate the birthday of one of Cheltenham's most famous sons with a special concert at All Saints' Church on 19 September 🎶

Enjoy a programme of songs by Gustav Holst and Ralph Vaughan Williams, performed by acclaimed Welsh baritone Gareth Brynmor John, winner of the Kathleen Ferrier Award, alongside award-winning pianist and conductor William Vann.

📍 All Saints' Church, Cheltenham
📅 19 September, 11:15am

Holst Victorian House

07/09/2026

04/09/2026

The Cheltenham Society of Model Engineers next public running afternoon will take place this Sunday 6 September 1.30pm–4pm with ride-on miniature trains, garden railways and model boats in the lake.

03/09/2026

Cheltenham Literature Festival tickets go on sale to everyone at 10am today – what's on your wish list for this October? 📚 https://www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/festivals/literature-festival

02/09/2026

Get free entry to Sudeley Castle this week if you're named Katherine (however you spell it!) for Katherine Parr Week.

👑 Katherine Parr Week at Sudeley Castle 👑

This week, from Tuesday 1st - Sunday 6th September, we will be celebrating the incredible woman who spent the final chapter of her extraordinary life here.

Across the week visitors can experience:

✨Katherine Parr Trail
✨Visit Katherine's tomb
✨View Katherine's original love letter and prayer book, and handle replica texts
✨Living History talks with Mike Bottomley (Tuesday to Friday, 12pm and 2pm)
✨Immersive costumed storytellers (Saturday and Sunday)
✨See Katherine's hair and tooth in our Exhibition Rooms, as well as replica gowns for each of Henry VIII's wives, as seen in the film Firebrand.

And in honour of Sudeley’s queen, anyone named Katherine, in any spelling, can visit free throughout the week. Simply bring valid ID to the Visitor Centre, no pre-booking required.

Send this post to the Katherine in your life 👀

📅 1st - 6th September
🎟️ BOOK YOUR TICKETS TO VISIT NOW ➡️ https://sudeleycastle.co.uk/events/queen-katherine-parr-a-royal-legacy

30/08/2026

Come and explore our home at the Town Hall on a free tour on 20 September

What stories are hidden behind the doors of Cheltenham Town Hall? 🏛️

During Cheltenham Heritage Open Days, visitors are invited to step inside one of the town’s most recognisable buildings and enjoy free entry to discover the history of a venue that has welcomed generations of concertgoers, dancers and guests 🎶

Built in 1902–03, Cheltenham Town Hall is a striking example of early 20th-century architecture, featuring the magnificent Main Hall with its impressive Corinthian columns and decorative coved ceiling.

🚶 Self-guided tour
📅 Sunday 20 September

28/08/2026

Looking for rainy day ideas around the Cotswolds? With the weather starting to feel a lot more autumnal, here are ideas for museum, shows, tours and lots more things to do indoors to avoid the rain.

What to do in the Cotswolds in the rain – Cotswolds indoor activities for rainy days, including museums, spas, tours and stately homes.

26/08/2026

The Suffolks Sunday Market is back this weekend, with lots of food, drink, craft and gift stalls on Suffolk Parade from 11am–4pm.

24/08/2026