Coronation Events in the Cotswolds
Whether you are visiting the Cotswolds over the Coronation weekend or in the run-up to the celebrations, there is plenty to see and do if you are joining in the festivities! From traditional afternoon tea and lawn games to theatre shows for all ages, there is something for everyone to enjoy over Coronation weekend in the Cotswolds. Here’s what we’re looking forward to!
Royal Revel
Pack a blanket, a bottle of fizz and gather your loved ones before heading over to the picturesque market town of Stow-on-the-Wold for an afternoon of royal fun. With family fun, entertainment and live music all planned for the day, this joyous event is not to be missed. It’s also just around the corner from all of our properties, making it the perfect coronation event if you are staying with us!
Stow-on-the-Wold
‘The Crown and The Cotswolds’ Theatre
Wander over to the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham and enjoy an evening of joyous royal performances. Between 19th and 22nd April, Guests will be treated to the theatre’s production of ‘The Crown and The Cotswolds’, a collection of short-plays exploring the history of the Cotswolds and its connection to the monarchy. Perfect for both theatre and history lovers.
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, GL50 1HQ
The Coronation Big Lunch
Gather your loved ones together on 7th May and take part in this beautiful street party, market-garden style. Take a seat amongst the rows of fruit trees with views of the rolling Cotswold hills and wild flowers and enjoy a quintessential picnic of British party foods prepared by award winning chefs. Tickets can be booked here.
Daylesford Farm, Nr. Kingham, GL56 0YG
Coronation Bunting Project
If you are looking for a way to commemorate the coronation that is a little more hands-on, the Coronation Bunting Project at Croome National Trust is an ideal day out. Pack a change of clothes, roll up your sleeves and prepare to get messy as you decorate bunting inspired by the natural world and traditional crafts. The event will be held on 22nd April and the bunting will be displayed at Croome over the coronation weekend.
Croome National Trust, High Green, WR8 9DW
Royal Coronation Garden Party
For a more traditional take on coronation celebrations, head to Ellenborough Park on 6th May and enjoy a day of relaxing yet joyous celebrations. There will be live music, Afternoon Tea, royal garden games and crafting sessions for children of all ages. Whether you choose to dress up or dress fancy, this is a garden party the whole family will enjoy.
Ellenborough Park, Cheltenham, GL52 3NJ