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    FameLab International Final 2025

    Monday 10 November 2025
    FameLab International Final 2025 – Live from CERN!Join us on Tuesday 25 November 2025 for the FameLab International Live Final, streaming straight from CERN Science Gateway!Nine countries — Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany,…
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  2. FREE STAGE 2025

    Apply to join us ...around town at CheltJazzFest 2026

    Wednesday 29 October 2025
    It's That Time Again! Applications Open!Apply for your chance to take to the stage as part of the 2026 Cheltenham Jazz Festival ...around town programme,
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  3. Crowds at Cheltenham Literature Festival 2025.

    The Times And Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival Celebrates The Power Of Storytelling With Record-Breaking Crowds

    Monday 27 October 2025
    The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival 2025 has concluded with a landmark edition, marking a record-breaking year for ticket sales and reaffirming the enduring power of literature festivals. Over ten vibrant days,…
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  4. MakerShack

    Run an Event at Cheltenham Science Festival 2026

    Thursday 25 September 2025
    Cheltenham Science Festival 2026 is taking place from 2 – 7 June 2026. The Festival is a celebration of all things science (where science means science, technology, engineering, mathematics, social sciences, communicated using all…
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  5. Jamie Smart

    Jamie Smart Brings the Joy of Comics to Cheltenham Literature Festival

    Wednesday 24 September 2025
    This year at Cheltenham Literature Festival, comics are stepping into the spotlight like never before. Award-winning children’s illustrator Jamie Smart is our very first Guest Curator for Comics, and he’s packed the programme with…
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  6. Three speakers on-stage at a panel event at VOICEBOX at Cheltenham Literature Festival

    The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festivals Reveals Free-to-See Programme

    Friday 5 September 2025
    The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival has today revealed its free programme of 100+ events and activities taking over Montpellier Gardens and Cheltenham Town from 10-19 October.
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  7. The Arch at the Literature Festival, with crowds of people walking through the Festival village

    The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival 2025 *Full Programme Announcement*

    Wednesday 13 August 2025
    The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival returns 10-19 October with a must-see line up across 400+ events. The world's longest-running literature festival continues to lead the way in celebrating the written and spoken…
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  8. The Big Read is back!

    The Big Read 2025

    Friday 25 July 2025
    The Big Read 2025One book. One community. One Big Read.
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  9. Scottish Ensemble on stage

    Cheltenham Music Festival 2025 Programme Notes

    Friday 4 July 2025
    Welcome to Cheltenham Music Festival 2025. We're thrilled to have you join us for an incredible programme of performances celebrating the best in classical musicBelow, you'll find the performance programme notes, providing insights and…
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  10. Young person on stage at Write Now

    Cheltenham Festivals Awarded Amazon Literary Partnership Grant

    Monday 30 June 2025
    We’re proud to share that Cheltenham Festivals’ mentorship programme, Write Now, has been awarded a 2025 Amazon Literary Partnership grant. This partnership will support our mission to champion underrepresented young voices and break down…
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  11. FameLab UK Finalists

    FameLab UK — a Final to Remember

    Monday 23 June 2025
    FameLab, the world's longest running science communication competition, bought together 10 of the best science communicator's from across the UK to vie for the title of FameLab UK Champion in front of a live audience. 
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    Award-Winning comic creator Jamie Smart Curates Comic Line-Up for The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival

    Tuesday 17 June 2025
    Acclaimed comic creator and award-winning children’s book creator Jamie Smart has been announced as this Festival’s first ever Guest Curator for Comics as part of The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival’s 2025 Literature…
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