WHAT’S ON

It’s all happening in Winchcombe

From live music and open gardens, to tea dances, festivals and fundraisers, from shows and cycling to poetry and running – Winchcombe hosts them all.  Find out what’s happening in our town and check our Regular Events panel for details of clubs, classes and gatherings held weekly and monthly.

Sudelely Castle - Spectacle of Light 2025

21st November – 30th December

Sudeley Castle – Spectacle of Light 2025

Discover the Court of King Arthur and the Magic of Merlin

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Santa Express

22nd November – 23rd December

GWSR Santa Express

Are you ready to embark on a magical journey this holiday season?

Isbourne Arts - Christmas with the Kenelm Singers

Wednesday, 17th December

Isbourne Arts – Christmas with the Kenelm Singers

A memorable evening filled with magical festive melodies

Winchcombe Gardening Club

Wednesday, 17th December

Winchcombe Gardening Club

“Berried’ Treasure”

Winchcombe Film Society

Friday, 19th December

Winchcombe Film Society

“The Muppets Christmas Carol”

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Mincepie Specials

27th December 2025 – 4th January 2026

GWSR – Mincepie Specials

Blow away the Christmas cobwebs on board our festive Mince Pie Specials!

Winchcombe Museum

Wednesday, 7th January

Winchcombe Museum – Winter Talk

“Deserted Medieval Settlements in the North Cotswolds”

Winchcombe Players - Aladdin

27th January- 1st February

Winchcombe Players – Aladdin

One of the all time favourite pantomimes

Winchcombe Museum

Wednesday, 4th February

Winchcombe Museum – Winter Talk

“Centenary of Winchcombe Pottery”

Isbourne Arts - Barnes Quartet

Saturday, 7th February

Isbourne Arts – Will Barnes Quartet

Timeless laid-back swing tunes, punctuated by sharply-focused fiery passages

Isbourne Arts - National Theatre Live - Hamlet

Thursday, 12th February

Isbourne Arts – National Theatre Live

“Hamlet”

Isbourne Arts - Fail, Fail, Fail, Fail, Win

Thursday, 19th February

Isbourne Arts – “Fail Fail Fail Fail Win”

A show about not hiding all the tries you did that failed

Isbourne Arts - the Scribes BoomBox

Saturday, 21st February

Isbourne Arts – The Scribes Boombox

Think you know hip hop? Think again

Isbourne Arts - JustLike That

Friday, 27th February

Isbourne Arts – “Just Like That!”

The UK’s No. 1 Tommy Cooper tribute show

Isbourne Arts - Church Fitters

Friday, 27th March

Isbourne Arts – The Churchfitters

A folk band like no other

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Vintage Weekend

11th April  – 12th April 2026

GWSR – Vintage Weekend

Step back in time and celebrate the golden age of transport

Prescott Speed Hill Climb - 25-APR-26 - British and Midland Hill Climb Championship

25th April – 26th April

Prescott Hill Climb – British and Midland Hill Climb Championship

2026 Opening Meeting

REGULAR EVENTS

Saturday

Farmers Market

3rd Saturday of each month (except January), 10am -1pm, Isbourne Arts, High Street, Winchcombe.

Contact: winchcombefarmersmarket@gmail.com

Country Market

2nd Saturday of each month (except January), 9am -12noon, Guide Hall, Winchcombe.

Contact: Pat Grassick, 01242 603124 or Fran Hunter, 01242 620285 or Facebook Page

Sunday

junior parkrun

9am start at Winchcombe Park for a timed 2k parkrun for 4-14 year olds, For more info visit parkrun.org.uk/winchcombe-juniors

Re-Engage Tea Party

Sunday afternoon gathering for over 75’s.  Transport provided. (16 Feb, 15 March & 19 April)

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Monday

Computer Buddies

Monday 11:00am – 12:00 noon.  Volunteer computer buddies can offer you help with using library computers.

https://bit.ly/2mdfvGc

Dance with Parkinson’s & MS

2pm Abbey Fields Community Centre

Library Club

1st Monday of the month, Winchcombe Library,11:30am – 12:30pm.  We can provide transport to the library allowing members to choose their own books and meet others.

Walking Football

Monday 3pm Winchcombe Sports Hall

Tuesday

North Cotswold Food bank

1.30pm – 3pm, Encounter Church, 9 Gretton Road, Winchcombe, GL54 5EE

Wednesday

Baby Bounce and Rhyme

10.30am – 11am, Winchcombe Library, Back Lane

Lunch Date

1st Wednesday of the month at the Guide Hall, 12 – 1.30pm, in aid of local charities.  (except March & April when Lent Lunch is running)

Tea Dance

Last Wednesday of the month, 2pm – 4pm, Abbey Fields Community Centre, £5 entry.

Thursday

MEETING POINT – COFFEE MORNING

10am – 12 noon. Guide Hall, High Street. All are welcome, just drop in.

Walking for Health

10.30am- 11.30am, meet outside the Plaisterers Arms.

Friday

Knit and Natter

10am – 12 noon & 2pm – 4pm, fun, friendly group, join us for a chat, knit, crotchet and a cuppa at Winchcombe Library, Back Lane.

Walking Rugby

10:30am Winchcombe Sports Hall

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