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As Christmas approaches, and so much uncertainty remains, outdoor events seem to be a brilliant option to get some festive cheer. These light and illumination trails around Cheltenham, Gloucestershire look stunning, but wrap up warm! This December is cold so far!
SUDELEY CASTLE
Spectacle of Light
Sudeley Castle & Gardens Gloucestershire, Winchcombe GL54 5JD
Sudeley Castle Spectacle of Light has a Nutcracker theme and looks absolutely magical. This is the closest light show to Cheltenham...
Discover the magical characters of The Nutcracker around Sudeley Castle's gardens, see the sparkling water features, the flickering field of fire, lanterns...
Many nights are now sold out, however, some tickets remain!!
Book at https://www.everymantheatre.org.uk/shows/spectacle-of-light-sudeley-castle/
COTSWOLD FARM PARK
Enchanted Light Trail
Cotswold Farm Park, Guiting Power, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5FL
Cotswold Farm Park's first Enchanted Light Trail looks and sounds like a fantastic Christmas activity for everyone to enjoy.
Book at: https://cotswoldfarmpark.co.uk/
WESTONBIRT ARBORETUM
Enchanted Christmas
Westonbirt Arboretum, Westonbirt, Tetbury GL8 8QS
Westonbirt are back again, with their Enchanted Christmas, with a journey to the Westpole which looks as amazing as usual, however Father Christmas will be different, and won't be handing out presents, although there will be a free activity pack at the start of the trail, including a present (a pencil)...
Book at: https://www.forestryengland.uk/westonbirt/enchanted-christmas
THREE COUNTIES SHOWGROUND
Malvern Winter Glow Light Spectacular
Three Counties Showground, Malvern WR13 6NW
The first Christmas Winter Glow Light Spectacular at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern is round 40 minutes from Cheltenham and looks magical...
9th December - 3rd January 2020
Book at: https://www.threecounties.co.uk/
... Cheltenham lights in town
Of course Cheltenham has amazing lights in town, so I would absolutely recommend a trip to town, a wander along the Prom and Montpellier.
It is a must do, and is FREE! Just look how gorgeous it is...