The Cheltenham Blog
Local guides, neighbourhood deep-dives, and insider tips for getting the most out of Cheltenham. Written by people who know the town.
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Christmas in Cheltenham 2026: Lights, Markets and Events
Every festive date in Cheltenham for 2026: the lights switch-on, the Promenade Christmas market, a new light projection, the panto, Christmas racing and late-night shopping.
Mother's Day in Cheltenham: Where to Take Mum for a Lunch, Afternoon Tea or Spa Day
Mother's Day is one of the busiest Sundays of the year in Cheltenham, and for good reason. The town is built for exactly this kind of occasion.
New Year's Eve in Cheltenham 2026: Dinners, Parties and Bars
The New Year's Eve 2026 dinners, parties and hotel packages announced in Cheltenham so far, with prices, plus New Year's Day racing and how to get home.
Bonfire Night in Cheltenham 2026: Every Fireworks Display
Every fireworks display in and around Cheltenham for Bonfire Night 2026, from the Racecourse to low-noise shows, with dates, gate times, ticket prices and the rules on food, dogs and parking.