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Jul 12th

Tewkesbury Medieval Festival 2025

12th and 13th July 2025

The Tewkesbury Medieval Festival is the largest free medieval re-enactment and fayre in Europe

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May 01st Showborough House Sculpture Garden 2025

Showborough House Sculpture Garden 2025

Thursday 1st May - Sunday 15th June

Every year the gardens of Showborough House near Tewkesbury become a stunning backdrop for an exhibition by local artists.

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May 07th Stroll around the lanes and Alleys of Tewkesbury

Strolls around the lanes and Alley of Tewkesbury 2025

Alley & lanes of Tewkesbury

Explore Tewkesbury's Social Heritage with a walk around the lanes and alleys.

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May 10th Board Games Day

Board Games Day

Saturday 10 May

Join us for this free day of fun and sociable board games of different difficulties and durations.

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May 16th Living History - Tudor Tours - Tudor Home

Living History - Tudor Tours - Tudor Home

The Merchant's House, Tewkesbury

This living history tour will take you back in time to 1580, where Agnes, a Tudor housewife, will reveal her life and daily routines, living in Tewkesbury in the 16th century.

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There's plenty of choice when it comes to places to stay, from 4* hotels to camp sites

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Tewkesbury has a vibrant events calendar packed with a variety of entertainment all year round.

As well as annual events, such as the fantastic Tewkesbury Medieval Festival and Mop Fair, there are always new things happening in the town and surrounding area including Exhibitions, Live Music, Markets, Theatre, Festivals, Talks, Workshops, Boat trips and history & heritage guiding walking Tours.

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Things to do

With a rich, vibrant history and a beautiful waterside, there is plenty for everyone to discover in and around Tewkesbury.

Visit Tewkesbury Abbey to experience its magnificent architecture and heritage. If you interested in learning more about Tewkesbury, then start with an introduction to the town at Tewkesbury Heritage Centre or visit the John Moore Museum and Town Museum. Enjoy the outdoors with a boat trip or explore the Severn Ham and Tewkesbury Nature Reserve 

 

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Where can I Eat & Drink

Exploring the town and area is hungry work, luckily Tewkesbury has a great range of eating establishments to discover.

So whether you want a tasty brunch, catch up with friends over a coffee, indulge on a chocolate challenge, treat yourself to afternoon tea, enjoy a pint in a cosy traditional pub or restaurant dining the town will keep you well fed

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All year round in Tewkesbury there is a wide range of events for all ages to enjoy.

There is the renowned Medieval Festival; the largest event of its kind in Europe plus annual Food & Drink Festival, Mop Fair, Classic car show, markets, talks, theatre and concerts to enjoy

A full list is available to download or in print format from the Tourist Information Centre.

 

May 17th

From Polymaths To Podcasts: A History of Arts & Science

Saturday 17 May

Jo Durrant presents a talk looking at the cross section of arts and science.

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Jun 05th

Tewkesbury Battlefield Guided Walks

2025

Guided Battlefield Walks with the Tewkesbury Battlefield Society.

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Jun 12th

Museum Walk: John Moore’s Elmbury

Thursday 12 June

This literary walk will take you to John Moore’s home town of Tewkesbury, otherwise affectionately known as “Elmbury”.

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Jun 29th

Tewkesbury High Street Fine Food & Craft Market

Next Market - Sunday 29 June

The market will be filled with stalls selling fine foods, arts and crafts. 10am-4pm.

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30 alleyways exist in Tewkesbury today - there were once

90

The number of Tewkesbury's buildings listed as being of special architectural or historical interest totals more than

350

In 2021 Tewkesbury celebrated two big anniversaries; 900 years since the consecration of the Abbey and 550 years since the Battle of Tewkesbury. The town will have plenty to celebrate

2021

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