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Experience the launch of Christmas 2024 in Cheltenham town centre - Saturday 23 November, 3pm - 6.30pm.
☂️ Update: We are not going to let the forecasted wet weather dampen our Christmas spirit. Our FREE festive entertainment will take place indoors, in four different venues. Check out the updated programme below! Downloadable version here. ☂️
Brought to the town by Cheltenham BID, with donations collected during the event going to the Mayor's charities.
Join us for a magical afternoon of festive fun. The streets will be beautifully lit from dusk, creating the perfect twinkling backdrop for a wonderful line-up of free indoor entertainment.
Featuring performances from local choirs and bands, alongside roaming penguins, illuminated stilt-walking angels and Santa.
With the Christmas Gift Market on the Promenade, operated by Cotswold Market, also in full swing, it's the perfect opportunity to soak up the festive atmosphere and kick off your Christmas celebrations in style. So, wrap up warm and enjoy all that's on offer.
Regent Arcade - High Street, GL50 1JZ
Between 3pm - 6.30pm
Walkabout performances from The Penguin Family & Father Christmas
Cavendish House (formerly House of Fraser) - The Promenade, GL50 1HP
3.30pm - iSing
4pm - Got2Sing
4.30pm - Cheltenham Children's Choir
5pm - Musicality
5.45pm - Cheltenham Rock Choir
With walkabout performances from illuminated angels
John Lewis - 123 High Street, GL50 1DQ
3pm - iSing
5pm - Cotswold Male Voice Choir
The Wilson Art Gallery & Museum - 51 Clarence Street, GL50 3JT
3.30pm - Cheltenham Ukulele Group
Also taking place on Saturday 23 November - The Brewery Quarter Christmas Party and the Christmas Lights Switch On at Pittville Pump Room.
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