Summer Holiday Special 2026!

Gloucestershire

SUMMER IS FINALLY HERE! This Summer holiday we have a range of different events, activities and things to do to entertain everyone! Get your sunglasses, shorts and sun hats at the ready!

Dates: 26 Jul | 8 Aug | 7 Sep |13 Sep | 3 Oct | 10 Oct 2026 - Nature Journaling Workshops at Westonbirt Arboretum

Join artist Debbie Kersley for a gentle day of nature journaling, slowing down, noticing more closely, drawing, writing and reconnecting with the seasons beneath the trees.

Find out more HERE.Dates: Sunday 26th July 2026 - Fun Dog Show at The Suffolks Market

Bring your four-legged friends and join the fun!

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Thu 30 Jul 2026 - Sun 2 Aug 2026 - The Roses' Garden Festival

At The Roses' Garden Festival, there’s live music drifting through the trees, street food worth lingering over and a bar that turns the whole thing into a proper summer occasion.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: 31/07/2026, 01/08/2026, 02/08/2026 - Stroud Beer Festival 2026

Free Entry! A Sub Rooms Fundraiser right in the heart of Stroud

Find out more HERE.Dates: Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August 2026 - Gloucestershire Vintage & Country Extravaganza 2026

The South West’s largest vintage transport festival returns to South Cerney Airfield for a spectacular weekend celebrating steam, classic vehicles and countryside traditions.

Find out more HERE.Dates: 01/08/2026 - Summer Fete - James Hopkins Trust

All money raised go towards nursing respite care for life-limited and life-threatened young children in Gloucestershire.

Find out more HERE.Dates: 5TH – 9TH AUGUST 2026 - LAKEFEST EASTNOR CASTLE 2026

ACTS PERFORMING ACROSS THE WEEKEND, INCLUDE:
THE CHARLATANS, MADNESS, EXAMPLE, BANANARAMA
SOUL II SOUL, SCOUTING FOR GIRLS, LIGHTNING SEEDS, BEZ, EAST 17, REEF, CHESNEY HAWKES, GENERAL LEVY, HARLEYMOON KEMP, WOODY COOK, TODD TERRY, SEB FONTAINE, JUDGE JULES, THE ENTITLED SONS
AND SO MANY MORE….

Find out more HERE.Dates: 5th to 8th August 2026 - Elmore Festival 2026

Tucked away on the banks of the River Severn, in one of Gloucestershire’s most beautiful villages, Elmore Festival returns from 5–8 August 2026 for four unforgettable days of music, community, and celebration.

Find out more HERE.Dates: 15th Auguest 2026 - OrchardFest Returns – Join Us For Our Accessible Music Festival!

This summer, our Stowfield site will come alive once again with a fresh line‑up of live bands, fantastic local entertainment, and a great selection of food vans. It’s shaping up to be a relaxed, feel‑good celebration for all ages.

Find out more HERE.Dates: 18th, 22nd and 23rd  August 2026 - FAMILY ADVENTURE AWAITS AT TUCKWELL THIS SUMMER

The summer holidays are just around the corner, and we're delighted to welcome families back to the Tuckwell Theatre for another season of magical outdoor storytelling, unforgettable characters, and adventures under the open sky.

Find out more HERE.Dates: 28th August 2026 - Dementia UK Disco Evening - Wotton Hall Social Club

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Sunday 30th August 2026 - The Suffolks August Bank Holiday Market 

Explore unique creations by local makers and artisans. From handmade jewellery to exquisite ceramics, there's something for everyone to discover. Indulge in delicious street food and drinks while supporting our local community.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: 05/09/2026 - SPA Sessions 2026 - Gloucestershire Beer Week (GBW) - Pitville Pump Room

This will be a one day event Showcasing 8 breweries from across the UK.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: 18th July – 2nd August 2026 - Gloucester Festival of Archaeology

This summer, heritage venues across Gloucester are providing a host of free and low-cost events for residents and visitors alike, encouraging both young and old to explore the fascinating history of this city.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Friday 3rd July to Sunday 2nd August 2026 - A Country Life - New exhibition by Anita Saunders celebrates the charm of British wildlife

A new exhibition by local artist Anita Saunders. A Country Life, brings a vibrant celebration of the British countryside to the Corinium Museum Gallery, showcasing a rich variety of work inspired by birds, animals and rural living.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Monday, 13th July until Sunday, 6th September 2026 - Cheltenham's free self-guided family trail

Fancy learning a little bit more about Cheltenham with your family? This summer we invite you to take part in a free self-guided trail to discover some of the fascinating history of Cheltenham's most well-known buildings and landmarks in the town centre.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Thursday, 30th July 2026 - Tee off to save lives: Great Western Air Ambulance Charity’s annual golf day returns

Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) is calling on businesses across the region to sign up for its annual Charity Golf Day on Thursday 30 July 2026 at the warm and welcoming Kendleshire Golf Club.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Sunday 16 August 2026 - BIRDLIP ROMAN FESTIVAL RETURNS BIGGER THAN EVER AS AN ANCIENT TREASURE COMES HOME AND ROMAN LEGIONS MARCH

Following the resounding success of last year's inaugural event, the Birdlip Roman Festival returns on Sunday 16 August 2026 with an even bigger celebration of the village's remarkable Roman history - including a very special homecoming.

Find out more HERE.

Dates: Sunday, 16th August 2026 - eat:Stonehouse

eat:Stonehouse food festival ...Fabulous, free to attend, family-friendly and accessible to all.

Join us for a delicious day out celebrating great local and regional producers, most from within a 30 mile radius. eat:Festivals are putting on a cracking one-day festival that is low cost for the producers to attend – meaning that money goes straight back into local businesses and their communities; well publicised; good fun; well run and with lots of variety.

Find out more HERE.

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