Friday, June 26

Cheltenham
Argentine Tango Show at Cheltenham Town Hall. From 7pm. Tickets start at £14. Ring box office on 0844 576 2210 to book.

Thriller Run at the National Star College. An extreme 5k run featuring obstacles, zombies, spirits and ghastly ghouls. From 7pm. £35 for individuals, £30 for team members and £5 for zombies. Visit thrillerrun.co.uk for more information.

Upton
Upton-upon-Severn Jazz Festival. Over 60 concerts in four days, featuring some exciting jazz performers. Tickets are available from £28 via uptonjazz.co.uk or calling 01684 593254. Under-14s go free. On until Sunday, June 28.

 

Saturday, June 27

Brinkworth
St Michael & All Angels, Brinkworth Church fete at the Recreation Field. Features a wheelbarrow carnival, silent auction, raffle, musical and other entertainment and activities. 2.30pm. For more details contact Alison Graham via alison.j.graham@btinternet.com.

Chedworth
St Andrews School summer fete. Features pet show, BBQ, tombola and more. Noon-3pm.

Cirencester
Rural Cinema screening Selma at the Corinium Museum. The film chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. Also Sunday. 2.15pm. £5 per adult, £4 concessions, booking recommended.

Ceramics drop-in session at the New Brewery Arts. Use the workshop facilities and get expert advice from the resident ceramicist. 1.30-5pm. £18 per hour.

Dursley
Car boot sale, Normal Hill Field (next to Police Station), noon-4pm. Sellers from 11am. Cars £6. Ring 07711 476715 for more details.

Gotherington
Midsummer Speed Fest 2015 at the Prescott Speed Hill Climb. Also on Sunday. Gates 8am. Tickets start at £10. Visit prescott-hillclimb.com/events for more information.

Lechlade
Lechlade Craft and Gift Fair in Lechlade Memorial Hall. 10am-2pm.

Northleach
Northleach Charter Fair and Music Festival on the King George V Playing Fields. The fair, consisting of stalls and a variety of entertainment 11am-5pm; music festival 5-11pm. Free admission and car parking.

Slimbridge
Slimbridge Beer Festival 2015. Adjacent to Slimbridge Wetland Centre. Featuring local ales as well as ciders, wines and real lagers as well as live music and entertainment. 6-11pm. Tickets £8.

Stratton
Charity bazaar on Albion Street. Plants, cakes, bric-a-brac and lots more.2-4.30pm.

Temple Guiting
Prescott Shooting Have A Go Days. Your chance to try out clay shooting, archery and air rifle shooting. Times and costs vary. For more information Visit prescottshooting.com or call 01242 673542.

Tetbury
Wild Westonbirt. Westonbirt Arboretum bushcraft and survival club for children aged 14-18. 10am-4pm. Booking essential, contact karen.price@forestry.gsi.gov.uk or call 01666 881210.

Tewkesbury
Miniature Steam Rally at Tewkesbury RFC. Features an array of exciting attractions, with more than 70 working model steam road vehicles, a birds of prey exhibit, children’s activities, a model vehicle display and a variety of stalls. Also on Sunday. Gates 10am. Tickets £5, children free.

Tewkesbury Food and Drink Festival at the Tewkesbury Abbey Grounds. Also on Sunday. From 10am Saturday, noon on Sunday. Tickets £2, under-14s free.

Wotton-under-Edge
The Hope Cider Festival. Enjoy a large selection of ciders alongside food and live entertainment. From 7pm. Tickets £6. Ring 07733 102087 for details.

Robin Hood the Musical at Newark Park. Children aged five to ten can book a place on a theatre workshop held before the play with the actors. Workshop 5.15pm, show starts 6.30pm. Adults £12, children £8, family £36, workshop £3, under-3s free.

 

Sunday, June 28

Ablington
Ablington Manor gardens open day. A rare opportunity to visit these stunning gardens in a beautiful riverside setting. 2.30-5.30pm. Admission £5.

Aston Down
Car boot sale, ex-MoD site, GL6 8GA, 9am-2pm. Sellers from 8.00am. Cars £6. Call 07711 476715 for details.

Cheltenham
A Swinging Summer Evening at Sanford Parks Lido. A night of swing music, alfresco dining and live entertainment with Peter Gill and his band. From 7pm. Tickets £12.50 in advance, £15 on the door. Ring 01242) 572573 for more information.

Gloucester
Walk 4 Wildlife. 3.5 mile charity walk exploring Robinswood Hill. Parking for the event is at St Peter’s High School, where the walk will also start. 10am. To book and for more information visit gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk.