Local Events in and around Tetbury
Live music every Sunday night throughout the year at The Priory Inn - free entry, start-time 8pm.
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Badminton Horse Trials - 3rd May - 7th May
International Horse Trials held on the Badminton estate near
Tetbury.
Box office opens on 11th January Tel: 01454 218375 or
www.badminton-horse.co.uk for details.
Real Ale and Cider Day at The Priory Inn - Bank Holiday Monday 7th
May
From 12 midday there will be great local ales, lagers and
ciders and 30 Mile food served outside. From 1pm
Folklaw and Farrago will play live - all free entry and under tents if
weather permits. If not, we will do it all inside.
Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen 'Spring Show' 9 - 13 May
Taking place at The Market House, Tetbury from 10am - 6pm with
daily demonstrations. The exciting event attracts many visitors to
Tetbury. There will be 26 designers and makers of contemporary craft work
together in one place.
Work includes textiles, leather, jewellery, ceramics, glass and furniture.
More details contact: Val MacGregor and Michael ( Leathercourses) 01666 502179
Westonbirt House & Gardens - 6th May - 7th May
Gardens open to the public: 2pm - 5pm.
Entry £5 Children under 12 free. Details tel 01666 881373
Silk Wood Spring Fair at Westonbirt Arboretum 5th - 7th May
The Downs/ picnic area Celebrate the heritage of Westonbirt's
working woodlands with this traditional fair hosted by West Country Coppice; a
collective of professional coppice workers undertaking a long term project to
restore Silk Wood’s ancient woodland areas. The fair will demonstrate and sell a
range of timber and wood products produced from material cut as part of the
project. Free after admission. 10am - 4pm
More details from Ruth Goodfellow on 07794054623.
www.ruthgoodfellow.co.uk/courses.
The Big Jubilee Picnic, Westonbirt School, Tetbury - 26th May
A diamond start to the Jubilee! An evening of live music and
dancing at Westonbirt House & Gardens 5.30pm onwards. Tickets £25 family (2
adults, 2 under 18) £10 adult £5 6-18 (under 5's free).
Box Office Laura Reid 01666 881333 or for more info
thebigjubileepicnic@westonbirt.org.
Westonbirt Arboretum Tour of Trees with Royal Connections! 23rd June
2.15-4.15pm
A light-hearted look at links between trees and the
monarchy. Book in advance on 01666 880220. Free after admission.
Westonbirt Arboretum Summer Concerts 22nd June - 22nd July
Plan B, Madness, Will Young and others - see
www.forestry.gov.uk/westonbirt
The Cotswold Show - 30th June - 1st July
Family
entertainment with performances in the main arena, activities galore, sideshows,
country pursuits and the Food Village
www.cotswoldshow.co.uk
The Royal International Air Tattoo 7th - 8th July
An amazing airshow that brings over 150,000 spectators to The Cotswolds with a
seven-hour flying display programme, there is a large static aircraft park, a
classic car display, an action arena, fairground and outdoor concert stage..
www.airtattoo.com
Westonbirt Arboretum - Treefest 25th - 27th August
A brilliant signature bank holiday event at the arboretum all about trees and
wood. Evening live music - camping - exhibitors and stalls - woodcraft - carving
and traditional skills - medieval archery and displays - live cooking
demonstrations - workshops - hands-on learning - story telling
Tetbury Food and Drink Festival - 19th - 23rd September
A celebration of local food and drink attracting many visitors to
Tetbury - tours and tastings, competitions, special menus and events.
The Priory Inn is hosting a great celebration of Real Ale and Cider on Saturday
the 22nd September with the small but perfectly formed
Native Breeds. There will be live
music and a great festival atmosphere throughout the day.
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