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People dancing at Cheltenham Jazz Festival

25 reasons to visit Cheltenham in 2025

Cheltenham is gearing up for an unforgettable 2025, with a year packed full of exciting events, landmark anniversaries, and new experiences. The Festival Town is set to shine with a series of unmissable moments.

Covered padel courts at Elkstone Studios

Padel Shift opens luxury covered courts

Their new covers mean that anyone can play Padel whatever the weather, while still enjoy being outside in the beautiful countryside at Elkstone.

A delicately plated dish at Lumiere restaurant Cheltenham

Cheltenham makes culinary history

Lumière Restaurant and Le Champignon Sauvage have put Cheltenham firmly on the UK’s culinary map. Both restaurants have been recognised in Harden’s Top 100 UK Restaurants list, with Lumiere coming in at an incredible number 9!

(left to right) Elise Fry, Amy Hatcher and Luke Millikin.

The Greenway Hotel & Spa supports festive toy appeal

A boutique Gloucestershire hotel is backing a festive toy appeal for the county’s poorly children by donating a gift every time a three-night break between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day is booked.

Jack and the Beanstalk cast poster

Christmas at the Cheltenham Playhouse

If you’re looking to get into the Christmas spirit, the Cheltenham Playhouse has a range of festive treats for the whole family, including music, pantomime, comedy and more!

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