Things to do

Things to do includes places to visit, regular opportunities and clubs or groups you can join. There are plenty of locally run online opportunities at the moment, so check out what’s available below. Try a new activity or get involved in a hobby you enjoy and meet people who have the same interests as you. You can browse the categories below or scroll down further to search for things to do by category and by any specific access requirements you have.

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Arts and Crafts

This is where you'll find anything to do with visual arts, textiles, crafts, sculpture, pottery, woodwork etc: clubs, groups and experiences.
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Cheltenham Inclusion & Ability Hub

Our Inclusion hubs are led by disabled people for disabled people.They are safe and welcoming places with different opportunities…
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Inspiring Families 'Our Place' Group

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Adult Community Learning courses

Our autumn term Adult Community Learning courses will be a blend of face-to-face and virtual learning, starting the week…
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Attractions and Days Out

Here we've listed some of the great places to visit in Gloucestershire. Activity parks, caves, historic buildings and a couple of castles are just some of the things to look out for.
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Pittville Park

Pittville Park, a 20-30 minute walk from the centre of Cheltenham, is the town’s largest ornamental park and features the…
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Children's Activities

Everything for children including soft play, outdoor adventure, family or child groups like messy play, baby yoga etc and places for family days out.
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Blockley Youth Club

Blockley Junior youth club is an open access youth club for ages 8 - Year 6 from Blockley and…
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Refreshments at Pittville Park

If you are visiting Pittville Park, why not pop into one of their cafés for some…
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Play and Creative Art Therapy

Play Therapy is much like counselling is for adults, but through the medium of play, so the therapist works…
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Faith and Spirituality

Places of Worship, faith groups and activities related to spirituality.
Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Faith and Spirituality - Sports and Leisure - Wellbeing

Evening / Community Groups

Mondays:Afterschool Kids Cooking Club for school years 3,4 & 5. 3:30 - 4:30pm Space 51 - Youth Club for school…
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Farms and Zoos

Farms, Zoos and other animal experiences.
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Cotswold Farm Park

My father Joe Henson founded the Cotswold Farm Park in 1971 to help protect some of our rare breeds of…
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Food and Drink

From wine tasting and brewery tours to the Cotswolds' famous pudding club, this category has it covered.
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The Everyman Theatre

The Everyman is Gloucestershire's theatre - and has been serving the county (and beyond) since 1891.Our main auditorium is…
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Adult Community Learning courses

Make new friends, share experiences and become part of the Adult Learning Community! If you're an adult with a disability living…
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Adult Community Learning courses

If you’re aged 19 or over, have a disability and are living in Gloucestershire, there may be a part-time…
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Gardens and Nature

Enjoy some of Gloucestershire’s beautiful gardens and areas of wildlife.
Cheltenham / Children's Activities - Food and Drink - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas

Refreshments at Pittville Park

If you are visiting Pittville Park, why not pop into one of their cafés for some…
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Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas

Pittville Park

Pittville Park, a 20-30 minute walk from the centre of Cheltenham, is the town’s largest ornamental park and features the…
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LGBTQIA+

Groups and events for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual or any other gender or sexual orientation.
Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Food and Drink - LGBTQIA+ - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Blockley Youth Club

Blockley Junior youth club is an open access youth club for ages 8 - Year 6 from Blockley and…
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Parks and Green Spaces

Enjoy walks and picnics in this amazing range of parks and green spaces across the county.
Cheltenham / Children's Activities - Food and Drink - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas

Refreshments at Pittville Park

If you are visiting Pittville Park, why not pop into one of their cafés for some…
Read more
Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas

Pittville Park

Pittville Park, a 20-30 minute walk from the centre of Cheltenham, is the town’s largest ornamental park and features the…
Read more
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Performing Arts

Are you looking to dance or want to give amateur dramatics a go? Dance, music and drama activities are listed here.
Cheltenham / Performing Arts - Theatre and Concerts

Join a Top Male Voice Choir

Come along to one of our weekly rehearsals 7.30pm - 9.30pm on Wednesdays. We do not audition…
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Drama Tots

Drama Tots is offering classes in Cheltenham from September 2022! We explore the world around us and learn all though…
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The Everyman Theatre

The Everyman is Gloucestershire's theatre - and has been serving the county (and beyond) since 1891.Our main auditorium is…
Read more
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Play Areas

Information about outdoor play areas for children.
Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out - Children's Activities - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas

Pittville Park

Pittville Park, a 20-30 minute walk from the centre of Cheltenham, is the town’s largest ornamental park and features the…
Read more
Cheltenham / Children's Activities - Food and Drink - Gardens and Nature - Parks and Green Spaces - Play Areas

Refreshments at Pittville Park

If you are visiting Pittville Park, why not pop into one of their cafés for some…
Read more
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Social Interest Groups

This is a great place to find things to do with people who have similar interests. You might even find a new hobby!
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CHeltenham Super1s Softball Cricket

FREE Cricket sessions for anyone aged 12-25 with additional needs. Day aand Time: Wednesdays, 5pm - 6pm Venue:- Cheltenham YMCA…
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Adult Community Learning courses

Make new friends, share experiences and become part of the Adult Learning Community! If you're an adult with a disability living…
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Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Food and Drink - LGBTQIA+ - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Blockley Youth Club

Blockley Junior youth club is an open access youth club for ages 8 - Year 6 from Blockley and…
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Sports and Leisure

A range of sports and leisure activities to get involved in, whether you’re looking for an inclusive club/venue or something that is more suited to your specific requirements.
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Bonsai Chi low-impact exercise class in Bishops Cleeve

Bonsai Chi is a gentle, low-impact, whole body exercise class.  The moves are designed to calm your mind, refresh and…
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Walking Cricket

Be active with Walking Cricket and improve your physical and mental wellbeing while meeting likeminded people. Walking Cricket…
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Chair Yoga

Join us at Rosieglo Yoga for Chair Yoga. Every Wednesday 11:00am - 11:45amIn this 45 minute practice, we'll focus on…
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Theatre and Concerts

Venues around Gloucestershire where you can enjoy live performances including theatre, music and comedy.
Cheltenham / Food and Drink - Performing Arts - Theatre and Concerts

The Everyman Theatre

The Everyman is Gloucestershire's theatre - and has been serving the county (and beyond) since 1891.Our main auditorium is…
Read more
Cheltenham / Performing Arts - Theatre and Concerts

Join a Top Male Voice Choir

Come along to one of our weekly rehearsals 7.30pm - 9.30pm on Wednesdays. We do not audition…
Read more
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Wellbeing

A selection of activities, groups and sessions to support your health and wellbeing.
Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Cheltenham Inclusion & Ability Hub

Our Inclusion hubs are led by disabled people for disabled people.They are safe and welcoming places with different opportunities…
Read more
Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Inspiring Families 'Our Place' Group

Read more
Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts - Children's Activities - Food and Drink - LGBTQIA+ - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Blockley Youth Club

Blockley Junior youth club is an open access youth club for ages 8 - Year 6 from Blockley and…
Read more

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