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15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

From world-famous literature and science festivals to music, sport and summer events, discover 15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham for 2026 – with key dates to add straight to your calendar.

Season two of Jilly Cooper's Rivals launches on Disney+ with Gloucestershire film locations to spot

Season two of Jilly Cooper's Rivals launches on Disney+ with Gloucestershire film locations to spot

Final names for the Forest Live 2026 shows at Westonbirt Arboretum revealed

Final names for the Forest Live 2026 shows at Westonbirt Arboretum revealed

Cheltenham Jazz Festival breaks box office records in 30th year

Cheltenham Jazz Festival breaks box office records in 30th year

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Double Double at Barn Theatre Cirencester

Double Double at Barn Theatre Cirencester

Sunday 17 to Saturday 30 May 2026

Mean Girls at the Everyman Theatre

Mean Girls at the Everyman Theatre

Tuesday 19 to Saturday 23 May 2026

Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026

Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026

Thursday 21 May 2026

The Gloucester Old Spot Cider Festival 2026

The Gloucester Old Spot Cider Festival 2026

Friday 22 to Saturday 23 May 2026

Wychwood Festival 2026

Wychwood Festival 2026

Thursday 28 to Sunday 31 May 2026

Longborough Festival Opera 2026

Longborough Festival Opera 2026

Saturday 30 May to Saturday 8 August 2026

The Beekeeper of Aleppo at the Everyman Theatre

The Beekeeper of Aleppo at the Everyman Theatre

Tuesday 2 to Saturday 6 June 2026

Dom Joly's SpeakeaZy at The Steam & Whistle

Dom Joly's SpeakeaZy at The Steam & Whistle

Thursday 4 June 2026

Forest Live 2026 at Westonbirt Arboretum

Forest Live 2026 at Westonbirt Arboretum

Wednesday 24 to Sunday 28 June 2026

The Tux Fizz Xperience at The Roses Theatre

The Tux Fizz Xperience at The Roses Theatre

Friday 26 June 2026

2000trees 2026

2000trees 2026

Wednesday 8 to Saturday 11 July 2026

The Last Laugh at the Everyman Theatre

The Last Laugh at the Everyman Theatre

Tuesday 14 to Saturday 18 July 2026

The Royal International Air Tattoo 2026

The Royal International Air Tattoo 2026

Friday 17 to Sunday 19 July 2026

Giffords Circus tour 2026

Giffords Circus tour 2026

Thursday 23 July to Sunday 27 September 2026

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Season two of Jilly Cooper's Rivals launches on Disney+ with Gloucestershire film locations to spot

Season two of Jilly Cooper's Rivals launches on Disney+ with Gloucestershire film locations to spot

Final names for the Forest Live 2026 shows at Westonbirt Arboretum revealed

Final names for the Forest Live 2026 shows at Westonbirt Arboretum revealed

Cheltenham Jazz Festival breaks box office records in 30th year

Cheltenham Jazz Festival breaks box office records in 30th year

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15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

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