Visiting the festival

The festival takes place at Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham GL50 1QA. Here’s how to get there and get around once you’re in.

Getting there

• Cheltenham Spa station is about a mile and a half away. Taxis wait at the station.
• Local buses stop on the Promenade, four minutes’ walk from the Town Hall.
• National Express coaches stop at the bus station in the town centre, a short walk away.

Getting in and around

• There’s step-free entry by the ramp at the front of the building.
• The right-hand entrance has automatic doors.
• The Main Hall and the other ground-floor rooms take wheelchairs.
• The balcony is reached by stairs only.
• There’s a lift to the stage for performers.
• A hearing loop covers the downstairs auditorium.
• The men’s and women’s toilets both have a wheelchair-accessible cubicle, with baby changing.
• Registered guide and assistance dogs are welcome.

Parking

The Town Hall has no public car park. There’s on-street parking on Imperial Square and a car park on Rodney Road, three minutes’ walk away.

The venue keeps three disabled spaces for some events. Ask us whether one can be held for you.

Coming to watch

Tickets are £7 a day for anyone over 18 who isn’t performing. If you’re coming on more than one day, a Multiple Entry Ticket (opens in a new tab) costs £30.

Friends of the Festival (opens in a new tab) get in free.

Tell us what you need

If you, your child or anyone in your group needs help to perform or to watch, email secretary@cfpa.org.uk before the festival. The earlier we know, the more we can arrange with the venue.

Full venue details are on Cheltenham Town Hall’s website (opens in a new tab).