Cheltenham Town Hall

A Country Night in Nashville
2026-08-07 19:30 (Europe/London) | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Direct from The Royal Albert Hall, A Country Night in Nashville recreates the atmosphere of a buzzing honky-tonk in downtown Nashville, capturing the energy and spirit of an evening in the home of country music.Audiences are taken on a musical journey through the history of country, featuring songs from some of its biggest stars, past and present. From Johnny Cash to Alan Jackson, Dolly to The Chicks, and Willie Nelson to Kacey Musgraves, the genre’s greatest hits are brought to life by Dominic Halpin and the Hurricanes.Please note, a £3 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Mercury: The Ultimate Queen Tribute
2026-07-31 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Strap yourself in for the ultimate tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen! With more than 25 years on the road, Mercury guarantee an unforgettable night of music and tells the story of one of the greatest bands in history.Including all the songs you know and love such as ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, ‘Radio Ga Ga’, ‘We Are The Champions’ and many more, bringing the iconic music of Queen to stages across the UK and beyond. Featuring Joseph Lee Jackson as ‘Freddie’, together with excellent musicianship, beautiful harmonies and intricate guitar work from Glenn Scrimshaw as ‘Brian May,’ this show will captivate any audience.Reviews and Quotes:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Freddie was an original. He and Queen were the best. But now, in this new century, Joseph, Glenn & Mercury are the next best thing” – Freddie’s Mum, Jer Bulsara, 2010Joseph says: “We are delighted that Freddie’s family see us as an authentic Queen tribute.”Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Michelle Wolf: Best Job In The World
2026-07-29 20:00 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Primetime Emmy Nominee Michelle Wolf has established herself as one of the most influential voices in the comedy landscape. Her stand-up specials across HBO and Netflix have garnered critical acclaim and top viewing figures. Wolf has headlined across the world, including her infamous appearance at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Her last sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run scored a prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination. Wolf is also known for her appearances on The Daily Show (Comedy Central) and The Break with Michelle Wolf (Netflix). “Influential, daring and brilliant” Rolling Stone“Smart & sly” Guardian“The voice comedy needs right now” Village Voice“The future of stand-up comedy” Daily BeastPlease note, a £3 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Creative Explorers: Summer
2026-07-22 10:00 - 2026-08-26 10:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Creative Explorers10am – 3pm An artist led holiday club for 4-11 year olds who love to make, share and play. We will collaborate on engaging individual and group craft projects with a focus on nature, the world around us and free play to encourage creativity, language and expression within the arts.This informal holiday workshop will be fun and light, providing your child with the chance to express themselves artistically while making new friends and learning new skills.We will take a tour of the galleries, explore the works on display and (weather dependent) we will take a nature walk outside, so please supply a coat if you are happy for your child to join.Please note:• On sunny days we like to get outside! If you are not happy for your child to leave the building then please let us know on the morning of the session.• Children aged 4 are only permitted to attend on a shorter day of 11-3 according to government safeguarding guidelines. If you book a 4-year-old on to any of our holiday club days you will not be allowed to drop them off before 11am.• We may get messy! Please send your child in old clothes that you don’t mind them making and playing in, as we do occasionally use materials that may be harder to wash out.• Please pack your child a drinks bottle, so that they can help themselves through the day. Feel free to pack them a snack as well – exploring can be hungry work!• Children should bring a bag to help them carry home all their crafts and keep them safe through the day.All children will now need a packed lunch, there is no longer the option to add it to your ticket booking. Please note nuts are not permitted in packed lunches due to allergies.‘Arty’ lunch boxes will be available to purchase from the café on the day if you wish, with a 20% discount for Creative Explorers.Please note this is a drop-off session.The cost includes all materials.

Be Brave Balloon: Special Author Book Reading
2026-07-21 11:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Join us for a special children’s book reading with Roxanne Darby, author of Be Brave Balloon! Be Brave Balloon is a cozy picture book adventure for helping little ones understand that sometimes it’s okay to say goodbye. Perfect for ages 2-6. During this event Roxanne will read the book and lead a couple of interactive activities for little ones. Books will be available for purchase and signing!

Curator-Led Tour: The Art of Looking
2026-07-08 13:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Curator-Led Tour: The Art of LookingJoin Senior Curator Layla Gatens for a guided tour of our latest exhibition, The Art of Looking: from Dutch Masters to Modern Britain. Discover how artists across centuries, from meticulous Dutch painters to modern British voices, have shaped the way we see the world, with expert insights into the works and ideas behind the exhibition.Tour starts at 1pm, from the bottom of the staircase on the ground floor.

Phantoms of the Popera '26
2026-07-01 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre.Following the overwhelming sell-out success of their ‘Phantoms of the Popera’ tour in 2025, the UK’s No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4 return in 2026 to unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer.Join Jonathan Ansell, Michael Conway, Mike Christie and Duncan Sandilands on a spine-tingling rollercoaster of breathtaking show-tunes, riding the high and lows of uplifting melodies, heart-rending ballads and climactic anthems.Featuring classics from Les Mis, Phantom, Wicked, Jersey Boys, Hamilton, Jesus Christ Superstar, Greatest Showman, Rent, Miss Saigon, Book of Mormon, Lion King, Aspects of Love, We Will Rock You, The Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, Rocky Horror Show and many more…This vocally dynamic evening showcases smash-hit songs from the West End and Broadway, brought to you by four of the world’s finest voices; from stratospherically high tenor to the depths of rich bass, sharing a night you will truly never forget…Why not treat yourself to a pre-show Meet & Greet with G4 at 6pm, which includes a welcome drink, plus the opportunity to meet G4 and pose for photographs and have your items signed by them.Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Great Big Dance Off Grand Final
2026-06-30 16:00 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
The regional heats are done and only a few remain standing. The best from each of our 9 regional heats now come together to see who will lift the ultimate crown as National Champions. Come and cheer them on!Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.

Force Fest: Episode I - Into The Galaxy
2026-06-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Force Fest UK is a brand-new Star Wars–inspired fan celebration coming to Cheltenham Town Hall for one day only.
The event will feature special guest appearances, Star Wars displays, costuming groups, tons of photo opportunities, talks, traders and immersive experiences celebrating the Star Wars universe.
Designed for fans of all ages, Force Fest UK offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with plenty to see and do throughout the day, whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering the galaxy for the first time.
Join fellow fans for a full day of galactic fun in the heart of Cheltenham!
Website – https://www.forcefest.co.uk/
Tickets – https://www.tickettailor.com/events/forcefestuk/1974253

Adriana Brownlee: Death Zone
2026-06-27 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Adriana Brownlee is a leading British mountaineer, certified paragliding pilot and adventure athlete. She is the youngest woman to have climbed the world’s second-highest and arguably most-notorious peak, K2, and the youngest woman to climb all 14 of the 8000m peaks.Adriana will take you on a journey through one of the most hostile environments in the world, where no life can survive, and share stories of near death experiences, highs and lows of her mountaineering journey and everything in between.Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Murder Trial Tonight
2026-06-25 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Join the jury for Murder Trial Tonight 4: Death of a Landlord at Cheltenham Town Hall on Thursday, 25th June 2026. This acclaimed immersive courtroom drama places you at the heart of a real-life murder trial. Hear evidence, cross-examinations, and passionate arguments — then decide the verdict with your fellow audience members. After three hit seasons and 125,000 jurors across the UK, this bold new case explores mental health, power, and the limits of justice. At the show’s conclusion, the true outcome is revealed. Can you get it right? A thrilling, conversation-starting experience that leaves no one unchanged.Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

The Hazels - The UK Space Skills Awards
2026-06-24 18:00 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of creativity, celebration and inspiration at the inaugural UK Space Skills Awards Gala.
Hear from Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut, and enjoy a sparkling performance from world-class circus dance company Motionhouse.
Whether you’re curious about the UK space industry, fascinated by how skills like sewing, knitting and traditional craft skills support space innovation, or are passionate about changing how we think about skills and careers, this evening is for you.
Come together to celebrate success, spark new ideas and see how skills can truly be our superpower.
Join us on Wednesday 24 June at Cheltenham Town Hall for a night to remember.
Local residents can enjoy a special discount.

A James Bond Concert Spectacular
2026-06-12 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Q The Music presents The James Bond Concert Spectacular, widely considered to be the finest performance of Bond music since the originals.Featuring all the hit title songs and some special cues from the scores, this is the most passionate, adrenaline-fueled and polished performance imaginable.The evening will be hosted by Miss Moneypenny herself, who will guide you through the concert as compere, sharing the odd anecdote about her time in this legendary series.As the only James Bond concert created by die-hard Bond fans, for Bond fans, by people who understand the music better than anyone else: you won’t want to miss it.Reviews:The Times – This band are simply stunning. It’s hard to imagine this music being served much better.007 Magazine – A fabulously entertaining evening. The James Bond Concert Spectacular lived up to its name in every regard.5-time James Bond composer David Arnold – They do a phenomenal job!Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
2026-06-11 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
As the UK’s most popular pianist and bandleader, Jools Holland OBE has performed and recorded with some of the most talented musicians and songwriters in the world, including Eric Clapton, the late George Harrison and Luther Vandross, Sting, BB King and Paul Weller.Jools is respected not only as a performer, but also an authority on all music.As ever, Jools continues to dazzle, involve and impress audiences with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra and their exuberant live performances.Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Home Educators Workshop: Cyanotypes and Antarctic Discoveries
2026-06-11 10:30 - 13:30 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Discover the beauty of botanical exploration at the Wilson Art Gallery & Museum in this hands-on cyanotype workshop for home-educating families!We will take inspiration from the museum’s herbarium collection (a herbarium is a scientific collection of preserved plant specimens that are dried, pressed, and mounted on paper, or preserved in other ways) and the Antarctic plant documentation made during Edward Wilson’s expeditions. Participants will then learn the fascinating history of cyanotype printing and this early photographic process. Using natural forms pressed ourselves and inspired by the herbariums, everyone will create their own striking blue-and-white cyanotype prints to take home. A creative blend of art, nature, and scientific curiosity for young explorers!Accompanying adults do not require a ticket but please note this is not a drop off session and adults are encouraged to join in activities with their children.

Amy & Carlos: Reborn
2026-06-09 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Having made a stunning return to the Strictly dancefloor, Amy Dowden MBE, accompanied by fellow sensational Strictly Come Dancing star Carlos Gu, truly feels Reborn.Back on stage following a triumphant and acclaimed debut season, Amy and Carlos share an intimate portrait of their lives and journeys, in which the inspirational and transformative power of dance shines through. Featuring a dazzling cast of world-class dancers, amazing live vocalists, and a soundtrack of iconic anthems from across the decades, the show will take audiences on an emotional and uplifting journey through show-stopping routines. Amy & Carlos: Reborn is a genuine testament to the joy of dancing.‘A celebratory, heartwarming, dance extravaganza’ Seen & Heard International‘The energy is off the charts throughout… Pure perfection.’ Glasgow Theatre Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

The Drifters
2026-05-30 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including ‘Saturday Night at the Movies’, ‘You’re More Than A Number,’ ‘Come on Over to My Place’, ‘Under the Boardwalk’, ‘Kissin’ In The Back Row’ and many more! The legendary group have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, performed for the President of the United States and listed among the Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Under the guidance of Tina Treadwell (daughter of the group’s original founders, George & Faye Treadwell) The Drifters have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years with multiple successful UK tours including headline shows in major arenas and, most notably, the world famous Royal Albert Hall in London for the first ever time in the group’s glittering career. “I am thrilled with the success of our recent UK tours and we invite you all to join us in continuing to celebrate this incredible and everlasting story of The Drifters.” Said Tina, speaking about the tour. Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Rory Bremner: Making An Impression
2026-05-29 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Rory Bremner: Making An ImpressionWhat happens when Britain’s sharpest political impressionist steps out from behind the masks?For four decades, Rory Bremner has been the voice of our times—quite literally. Now, following a thrilling sold-out 2025 tour, the master satirist is back to combine his signature stand-up with candid conversation, accompanied by a rotating cast of special guest hosts.Expect a virtuoso display of vocal mimicry, razor-sharp political commentary, and revealing insights from the man who’s made a career of being other people.From his satire series’ Bremner, Bird & Fortune, and appearances on Mock the Week, to translating opera and playing Chris Tarrant in James Graham’s Quiz, Rory’s chameleonic career defies categorisation.Don’t miss this rare chance to see Britain’s foremost impressionist blend stand-up comedy and conversation in an evening of acute observations, pitch-perfect impressions, and surprising revelations.Please note, a £3 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Dining with the Dutch Masters
2026-05-28 18:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
You are warmly invited to an intimate evening where art and gastronomy come together in perfect harmony. Take the opportunity to have an early glimpse of our newest exhibition paired with an exclusive 6 course meal.Step into a carefully curated world of historic art as you become among the first to experience a redisplay of this landmark exhibition of the de Ferrières collection at the Wilson. It consists of 43 paintings gifted to Cheltenham in 1898 by Baron Charles de Ferrières, a French-born philanthropist who settled in the town. His gift was transformative: it became one of the earliest and most substantial foundations of Cheltenham’s public art holdings, helping to establish the town’s cultural identity at the turn of the 20th century. It represents a rare and focussed collection of continental art from this period, featuring masters like Gerrit Dou, Gabriel Metsu and Jan Steen, alongside significant 19th century Belgian works – all of which have directly informed the menu thanks to the creativity of Head Chef Christopher Weight.You will indulge in a thoughtfully designed 6 course dining experience, each course paired with exceptional wines to elevate every moment. This is more than a first viewing; it’s a sensory journey crafted to surprise and delight.Each dish is paired with a complementary wine, chosen to enhance both the flavours on your plate and the atmosphere of the evening and the art.Your evening will unfold as follows:6.00pm – 7pm Galleries are open for guided tours7.00pm – Key note speech7.30pm – Dinner is servedJoin us for this rare, one-night-only experience – where exceptional art meets unforgettable dining.

The Candlelight Series: ABBA
2026-05-24 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Step into a world of timeless melodies and nostalgic harmonies as ‘The Candlelight Concert Series’ transports you to an enchanting musical realm inspired by the legendary pop sensation, ABBA. Immerse yourself in the magic of ABBA’s greatest hits, brought to life by sensational West End singers accompanied by a dynamic live band. Picture a stage adorned with shimmering candlelight, casting a warm and intimate glow that perfectly complements the iconic tunes filling the air. Enjoy the magical ambiance that transports you to the heart of ABBA’s heyday with classics such as ‘Mamma Mia’ and ‘Waterloo’. This unique concert experience promises a nostalgic experience like no other, blending musical excellence with the unparalleled charm of a candlelit celebration. Unleash your inner dancing queen and relive the magic of ABBA in a way that transcends the ordinary. Join us for an evening of harmonious nostalgia, where the timeless tunes of ABBA are set ablaze by the radiant glow of ‘ABBA by Candlelight.Please note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

The Oceanaires Big Band and Clare Teal
2026-05-23 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
For the very first time, Cheltenham Town Hall welcomes the sensational Oceanaires Big Band, joined by one of Britain’s finest jazz vocalists, Clare Teal. Expect an unforgettable evening of swinging classics, lush ballads, and high-energy big band brilliance.With a rich history of thrilling audiences nationwide, the Oceanaires have graced some of the UK’s most prestigious stages, including an acclaimed appearance at the Royal Albert Hall. Their yet-to-be-released debut album captures the band’s vibrant sound, honed through performances alongside the legendary Chris Dean and collaborations with the world-renowned Syd Lawrence Orchestra.Now, they bring their powerhouse sound and sparkling stage presence to Cheltenham for a one-night-only celebration of timeless swing and jazz. From toe-tapping Basie numbers to velvety ballads in the style of Ella and Sinatra, this will be a night for music lovers of all ages.Don’t miss this debut appearance – an evening of glamour, energy, and the unmistakable magic of a big band in full flight!If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

English Symphony Orchestra Residency: Schoenberg, Mahler, Elgar, Taylor & Copland
2026-05-22 19:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Elgar: Serenade for Strings – 12′Matthew Taylor: Romance for Strings – 10′Copland: Clarinet Concerto – 16′ Mahler: Adagettio from Symphony No.5 – 12′Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night) – 30′Conductor: Kenneth Woods Clarinet: Julian Bliss Schoenberg was one of the most revolutionary & challenging composers, but his early works are among the most lyrical & romantic pieces ever written. Mahler’s heart-rending Adagietto needs little introduction, and is regularly in the Top 40 of Classic FM’s annual Hall of Fame, while Schoenberg’s impassioned Transfigured Night is a musical realisation of a Richard Dehmel poem, in which a young woman confesses to her betrothed that she bears another man’s child, conceived before they met. His acceptance of her, and resolve to raise the baby as theirs, is one of the most touching moments in classical music.TRAILERPlease note, a £2 ticket commission fee is included in the price of the ticket.If you require a carer ticket, or have any accessibility requirements please book your tickets over the phone by calling 01242 528 764. The lines are open 9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday.

Whispers from Baba Yaga: Home Educator's Drama Workshop
2026-05-21 10:30 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Whispers from Baba Yaga: Home Educator’s Drama WorkshopDesigned for home educators, this workshop brings our Whispers on the Walls exhibition and the tale of Baba Yaga to life. Inspired by artist Douglas Kirkland’s drawings, the rich folklore of Baba Yaga, and objects from the museum’s handling collection, families will explore characters, emotions, and narrative through playful drama and imaginative storytelling.All levels of experience and ability are welcome. Please wear clothes and shoes that you can comfortably move in.This workshop is designed for ages 7–12. Younger or older children are welcome if parents feel the session is suitable for their child’s level.Accompanying adults do not require a ticket but please note this is not a drop off session.Facilitated by Jennifer Taylor, from Thrive Drama. Image by Dougal Kirkland

Arts and Crafts Gallery Tour
2026-04-26 11:30 - 2026-05-31 14:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
With the reopening of our Museum Wing in October 2026, the Arts and Crafts Gallery will be closed from June to accommodate object moves and a new entrance to the Museum.Before it closes, we would like to offer visitors the chance to take a more in-depth look at the collection, with guided tours from local Arts and crafts expert Sarah Middleton. She will take you on a journey through the gallery, exploring the makers and objects in more detail, sharing stories that bring the objects to life.You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and find out more about the Arts and Crafts Movement as well as the makers and their relationships and collaborative practice, behind the objects.About SarahSarah Middleton is a painter, art historian and lecturer. She studied Italian and History of Art at UCL and courses at The Courtauld and Slade School of Fine Art. Sarah works as a communications consultant and lectures all over the Cotswolds, including giving Arts & Crafts Tours in Painswick.www.sarah-middleton.co.ukSunday April 26th 11.30am – Arts and Crafts Gallery TourSaturday 3rd May 11am – Women in the Arts and Crafts: Gallery TourSunday 31st May 2pm – Arts and Crafts Gallery Tour

Race Week 2026 Parking
2026-03-10 09:00 - 2026-03-13 09:00 | Prince of Wales Car Park
Parking:Secure a prime parking space at Prince of Wales Stadium during the Cheltenham Festival. Just a 10-minute walk from the racecourse, it offers a convenient and stress-free option for racegoers, with quick access to the M5 and no post-race queues.Pre-book your parking in advance (subject to availability) to guarantee your space and save £2.50 on the price at the gate. Early booking is strongly recommended.Parking hours:Arrival from 9amCar park closes at 10pm – all vehicles must vacate by this time.Prices (pre-booked only):• Tuesday & Wednesday: £12.50• Thursday & Friday: £17.50Location:Prince of Wales StadiumTommy Taylors LaneCheltenham, GL50 4RN

Race Week Breakfast at the Town Hall
2026-03-10 08:30 - 2026-03-13 13:30 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
Join us at Cheltenham Town Hall for a Race Week breakfast experience.Enjoy a full English buffet breakfast featuring a selection of breakfast favourites, apple and orange juice, and unlimited tea and coffee. You’ll also receive your choice of a pint, a glass of fizz, or a soft drink, all for £20.Catch the pre-race analysis on our big screen and get into the racing spirit before the action begins.Pre-book today to reserve your place.If you prefer a more flexible start to the day, breakfast options are also available at our other venues. At Pittville Pump Room, breakfast baps will be served from the outdoor marquee with a choice of fillings including sausage, egg, bacon, black pudding, hash browns, beans and mushrooms for £7, alongside freshly baked pastries, Danishes, tea and filter coffee. Over at Prince of Wales Stadium, breakfast baps, pastries and hot drinks will be served from 9.00am to 1.30pm. Both venues welcome walk-in customers, with no need to book in advance.

The Vintage Cashout Roadshow
2026-02-23 10:00 - 15:00 | Cheltenham Town Hall, United Kingdom
A Touch of History Comes to cheltenham as Vintage Cash Out Brings Vintage Apriasal Roadshow to Cheltenham Town Hall
Residents across Cheltenham and the surrounding area are warmly invited to take a trip down memory lane as Vintage Cash Out brings its much‑loved appraisal roadshow to the heart of the town.
The event will take place on Monday 23rd February from 10am to 3pm, here at The Cheltenham Town Hall, offering local people the chance to have treasured items professionally assessed in a relaxed, friendly setting — and perhaps uncover a surprising story or two along the way.
Vintage Cash Out is well known for hosting welcoming roadshows that combine expert knowledge with a genuine love of history and craftsmanship. From jewellery and watches to antiques, collectables and vintage curiosities, the team enjoys helping people rediscover items that may have been tucked away in drawers, cupboards, or lofts for years.
The Cheltenham Roadshow is designed to be informal and accessible, with no pressure or obligation. Visitors are encouraged to drop in at any point during the day, enjoy the friendly atmosphere and chat with experienced advisors who are happy to offer honest advice and insight. For those who do wish to sell, Vintage Cash Out also offers the option of an immediate cash settlement on the day, or an instant bank transfer.
Set within the elegant surroundings of the Cheltenham Town Hall, the event promises to be as much about community connection as it is about valuations. Whether attendees arrive with a carefully wrapped heirloom or simply a sense of curiosity, all are assured a warm and welcoming experience.
With Cheltenham’s strong sense of community and appreciation for craftsmanship and history, the roadshow feels like a natural fit for the town — offering residents the chance to reconnect with forgotten treasures and their attached memories.
Find out more: www.vintagecashout.co.uk

Creative Explorers 2026
2026-02-18 10:00 - 2026-05-27 10:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Creative Explorers10am – 3pm An artist led holiday club for 4-11 year olds who love to make, share and play. We will collaborate on engaging individual and group craft projects with a focus on nature, the world around us and free play to encourage creativity, language and expression within the arts.This informal holiday workshop will be fun and light, providing your child with the chance to express themselves artistically while making new friends and learning new skills.We will take a tour of the galleries, explore the works on display and (weather dependant) we will take a nature walk outside, so please supply a coat if you are happy for your child to join.Please note:• On sunny days we like to get outside! If you are not happy for your child to leave the building then please let us know on the morning of the session.• Children aged 4 are only permitted to attend on a shorter day of 11-3 according to government safeguarding guidelines. If you book a 4-year-old on to any of our holiday club days you will not be allowed to drop them off before 11am.• We may get messy! Please send your child in old clothes that you don’t mind them making and playing in, as we do occasionally use materials that may be harder to wash out.• Please pack your child a drinks bottle, so that they can help themselves through the day. Feel free to pack them a snack as well – exploring can be hungry work!• Children should bring a bag to help them carry home all their crafts and keep them safe through the day.All children will now need a packed lunch, there is no longer the option to add it to your ticket booking. Please note nuts are not permitted in packed lunches due to allergies.‘Arty’ lunch boxes will be available to purchase from the café on the day if you wish, with a 20% discount for Creative Explorers.Please note this is a drop-off session.The cost includes all materials.

Practical Fine Art for Children Course: 2026
2026-01-10 10:00 - 2027-01-09 10:00 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Practical Fine Art for Children: 202628 February – 28 March: Introduction to Sculpture: Form, Expression, and Abstraction18 April – 16 May: Introduction to Landscape Drawing and Painting: From Line to Colour6 June – 4 July: Introduction to Acrylic Painting: Colour, Texture, and Expression12 Sep – 10 Oct: Introduction to Drawing: Seeing Like an Artist14 Nov – 12 Dec: Introduction to Watercolour9 Jan – 6 Feb: Introduction to Portrait Drawing: Capturing LikenessFor keen young artists of all levels. The perfect complement to school art lessons, whether studying at primary or GCSE level. Practical, how-to skills: observational drawing techniques, multi-media exploration, adventures in colour and more. There is plenty of time for one-to-one support in these small groups too.About Kitty McLeodKitty McLeod trained at Ravensbourne University London and the University of Gloucestershire. She has been teaching art and creative workshops, organising events, parties, and face painting with children and adults of all ages nationally since 2010. She has experience in delivering fine art, illustration, printmaking, animation and life drawing classes. Kitty’s students have won art scholarships to Cheltenham College, Rendcombe College and King’s School.Price is for a course of 5 sessions and includes all materials.Dates 2026Winter Term: 10 January – 7 FebruaryWinter/Spring: 28 February – 28 MarchSpring: 18 April – 16 MaySummer: 6 June – 4 JulyAutumn: 12 Sep – 10 OctWinter: 14 Nov – 12 DecWinter 2027: 9 Jan – 6 FebSaturdays, 10am – 11.30am

Practical Fine Art for Adults Course: 2026
2026-01-09 13:30 - 2027-01-08 13:30 | The Wilson, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JT, United Kingdom
Join our Practical Fine Art for Beginners course and unlock your creativity!27 February – 27 March: Introduction to Sculpture: Form, Expression, and Abstraction17 April – 15 May: Introduction to Landscape Drawing and Painting: From Line to Colour5 June – 3 July: Introduction to Acrylic Painting: Colour, Texture, and Expression11 Sep – 9 Oct: Introduction to Drawing: Seeing Like an Artist13 Nov – 11 Dec: Introduction to Watercolour8 Jan – 5 Feb: Introduction to Portrait Drawing: Capturing LikenessOur lessons are tailored for those with little-to-no experience in art, but feel the desire to discover and create. At the end of the course, you will have honed your skills and gained confidence in your ability to produce your own artwork. Start your journey as an artist today.About Kitty McLeodThe tutor, Kitty McLeod, of Promising Artists, trained at Ravensbourne University London and the University of Gloucestershire. She has been teaching art and creative workshops with children and adults of all ages nationally since 2010. She has experience in delivering fine art drawing & painting, illustration, printmaking, animation and life drawing classes. Kitty runs a small art school in Cheltenham and art courses for the National Trust.Price is for a course of 5 sessions and includes all materials.Dates 2026Winter Term: 9 January – 6 FebruaryWinter/Spring: 27 February – 27 MarchSpring: 17 April – 15 MaySummer: 5 June – 3 JulyAutumn: 11 Sep – 9 OctWinter: 13 Nov – 11 DecWinter 2027: 8 Jan – 5 FebFridays, 1.30pm – 3.30pm
