6 great things to do in Cheltenham this Christmas

 

Why not hop onto a bus this Christmas and explore what Cheltenham has to offer during this festive season. Here’s some events that are happening in Cheltenham town centre this Christmas that are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit!

Dick Whittington and his cat Tweedy

 

Location: Everyman Theatre

Venture out to a pantomime this Christmas and join Dick Whittington on his adventure to London to seek his fortune with this faithful feline sidekick Tweedy. It’s sure to be fun-packed show that the whole family will enjoy and is only a short walk from the Promenade stop which is served by most services for the town centre.

Christmas Craft Festival

Location: Cheltenham Town Hall

Dates: 26th - 27th November

Cheltenham's Christmas Craft Festival is great for finding unique gifts for your loved ones this Christmas. It's filled with 100 designer makers from all across the UK. The festival is made up of the finest craft work such as homemade jewellery, woodwork, textiles, ceramics and much more. If you feel like getting stuck in you and the kids can also attend the family- friendly events, workshops and demonstrations. 

 

Cheltenham Christmas Wine Festival

 

Location: Pittville Pump Room

Find your favourite tipple this Christmas and taste over 150 different wines and spirits. You can find your preferred bottle for the Christmas season by tasting as many samples as you want. You’ll also receive aa printed wine guide to help you find the perfect wine to suits your tastebuds.

 

Christmas at the Movies

 

Location: Cheltenham Town Hall

Immerse yourself within your favourite Christmas films this festive season with a 70-piece symphony orchestra playing songs from festive classics. Hear songs from films such as Love Actually, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Elf and many more! Just a short walk from the Promenade bus stop which is served by most town centre services.

Nutcracker Christmas Trail

 

Location: Cheltenham Town Centre

Explore Cheltenham this Christmas and see if you can spot 10 nutcracker kings to be in with a chance to win a Cheltenham gift card worth £100. Grab yourselves a map where each nutcracker king is marked on the trail with a numbered circle. Fill in your details on the map and post it into Santa’s post box in regent’s arcade. Perfect for the whole family to get involved and is easily accessible by bus.

Cheltenham Christmas Market

  

Location: Promenade

Find the perfect gifts for your loved ones, enjoy a hot chocolate, and grab yourself a festive treat from the Christmas market. There are around 80 stalls for you to choose from where there is something for everyone. Just a short walk from the Promenade bus stops.

 

All of these events are located in Cheltenham Town Centre and are super easy to get to by bus. Download the Stagecoach Bus app to plan your journey.

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