WHAT'S ON
What's on From conventions and business shows, to festivals and elections, this is our comprehensive round up of events within the county up until the end of August.
THE LIDO REOPENS 28TH MARCH Sandford Park Lido, Cheltenham Take a dip in one of the county’s
favourite outdoor pools to mark the start of spring.To celebrate opening day, the lido offers a special entrance fee of 2p with staff dressed in traditional uniform. GLOUCESTER RACES 29TH MARCH Maisemore Park, Gloucester Enjoy a day of sporting action at Gloucester Races and Country Fair, showcasing the best of British amateur horseracing over the jumps, combined with local food and drink and rural crafts. APRIL CHELTENHAMWINE FESTIVAL 4TH APRIL Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham Calling all wine lovers across the county - CheltenhamWine Festival is returning to bring you more than 250 fine wines. Explore, taste and discover delicious wines from across the globe. THE APRIL MEETING 17TH – 18TH APRIL Cheltenham Racecourse Head to Cheltenham for the final chance to watch the professionals test themselves over the jumps before the summer break. MAY LOCAL ELECTIONS 7TH MAY gloucestershire business news
MARCH MARCH BUDGET 11TH MARCH
The new Budget will set out the main areas of taxation, social welfare, health, housing, education and employment, as well as many others. SEVERN BORE 11TH – 12TH MARCH Northern side of the River Severn Thrill seeker looking for a new challenge? Look no further than the Severn Bore - this year’s must-see natural phenomenon could reach heights of more than 20TH – 22ND MARCH CheltenhamTown Hall, Cheltenham This three-day festival will give you time to meet and buy from over 100 of the 10 metres on these mornings in March. CHELTENHAM CRAFT FESTIVAL finest, award-winning makers from all over the UK. WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR EXHIBITION 4TH FEBRUARY – 29TH MARCH Nature in Art,Twigworth Now in its fifty-fifth instalment, see the winning images from the competition which showcases the world’s very best nature photography selected from 48,000 entries across 100 countries.
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