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2018 British Wildlife Photography Awards at Nature in Art
6 November – Sunday 6 January
Ice Rink at Gloucester Docks
15 November - 6 January
Christmas Trees at Batsford
23 November - 24 December
Winter Wonderland at Prinknash
24, 25 Nov & 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16 & 21 - 24 Dec
Christmas at Cotswold Farm Park
24, 25 November, 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 20- 24 December
The Velveteen Rabbit at the Everyman Studio Theatre
29 November – 23 December
'Cora & the Bloobious Bright' at Clearwell Caves
30 November - 24 December
Aladdin at the Everyman Theatre
30 November – 13 January
Christmas Trees at Taurus Crafts
1- 23 December
December Events at the Corinium Museum
Throughout December
Mrs Claus Tea Room at the National Waterways Museum
1- 23 December
The Big Batsford Elf Hunt!
1 December - 6 January
Santa Specials on the GWSR
1 - 24 December
Just So - The Musical at The Barn Theatre
5 December - 13 January 2018
The Old Curiosity Shop at the Everyman Studio Theatre
5 – 23 December
The Snow Queen at Blackfriars Priory
6 - 22 December
Spectacle of Light at Sudeley Castle
8-9, 13-23 & 27-30 December
Santa Specials at Dean Forest Railway
8 & 9, 15 & 16 & 22-24 December
The 12 Days of Christmas at Puzzlewood
8, 9, 15, 16 & 22 - 24 December
Santa’s Workshop! at Whitemead Forest Park
Daily until 24 December
Cirencester Christmas Markets
10 - 16 December
Father Christmas at the Dean Heritage Centre
15 - 16 December
Christmas Celebrations & Father Christmas at Newark Park
15 - 16 December
Santa at King's Walk Shopping Centre
15 December
Visit Santa at Whitemead Forest Park
15 - 16 December
Santa's Farmyard Grotto at Cattle Country
15 - 16 December
Cheltenham Bach Choir Christmas Cracker
16 December
Christmas Events for children at the Corinium Museum
18 - 20 December
Visit Santa at Whitemead Forest Park
20 - 24 December
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs at Stroud Subscription Rooms
21 - 24 December
Winter Owl Evening at ICBP Newent
21 December
Jack & the Beanstalk Family Pantomime at Whitemead Forest Park
22 December
Santa's Farmyard Grotto at Cattle Country
22 - 23 December
Father Christmas at the Dean Heritage Centre
22 - 23 December
Christmas Eve at Gloucester Cathedral
24 December
Santa at King's Walk Shopping Centre
24 December
Morris Men and Mummers at Gloucester Cathedral
26 December
Winston’s Wish Boxing Day Challenge
26 December
Christmas Cracker at GWSR
29 - 30 December
Mince Pie Specials at Dean Forest Railway
29 December - 1 January
January Events at the Corinium Museum
Throughout January
New Years Day at Cheltenham Racecourse
1 January
Jack & the Beanstalk Family Pantomime at Tetbury Goods Shed
2 January
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at The Bacon Theatre
17 - 20 January
The Easter Eggspress at GWSR
22 April
Wartime in the Cotswolds at GWSR
27 - 28 April
Lechlade Music Festival 2019
24 - 26 May
Classic Vehicle Day at GWSR
9 June
Steam and Real Ale Weekend at GWSR
21 - 23 June
Fantasy Forest Festival at Sudeley Castle
20 - 21 July
Heritage Diesel Gala at GWSR
26 - 28 July
Classic Bus Rally at GWSR
28 July
Teddy Bear Tuesdays at GWSR
6 August
Cotswolds Bricks and Trains Weekend at GWSR
10 - 11 August
Teddy Bear Tuesdays at GWSR
13 August
Teddy Bear Tuesdays at GWSR
20 August
Teddy Bear Tuesdays at GWSR
27 August
Classic Vehicle Day at GWSR
8 September
Cotswolds Food & Drink Fayre at GWSR
19 - 20 October
Santa Specials on the GWSR
30 November - 24 December
Carols by Steam Train at GWSR
19 December
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