If you’re in Gloucester in January and stuck for things to do after the Christmas celebrations, check out our extensive list of fun things to do throughout the month.
1980s Britain: Money Changes Everything exhibition
Museum of Gloucester, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP
October 22nd 2022 – January 8th 2023 | 10:00 – 15:00
Revisit the neon decade of 1980s Britain, most notoriously the rise of the second industrial revolution. 1980s Britain: Money Changes Everything takes a look at how Britain was an age of boom and bust, greed and LYCRA®, as well as some pretty historic events. The exhibition includes nostalgic toys, technology, and culture. Make sure to catch the exhibition before it finishes at the Museum of Gloucester.
More information can be found at MuseumOfGloucester.co.uk.
Dick Whittington and His Cat Tweedy at the Everyman Theatre
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 1HQ
January 2nd – January 8th 2023 | Various times
There is still time to catch this year’s festive panto, Dick Whittington and His Cat Tweedy. Catch the last week of the run and say goodbye to the whole cast and crew with a bang. Join Dick, Tweedy and friends as they head off to that there London to seek their fortune. Monday 2nd January at 14:00 will be a performance with British Sign Language interpreted performance. Wednesday 4th January at 10:30 and 16:30 will be relaxed performances and are ideal for people with learning disabilities, autism or anyone who would benefit from a more relaxed environment.
For more information and to book tickets visit EveryManTheatre.org.uk.
Drag Bingo with Misty Monique and Demeanor McCall
Gloucester Brewery @ Warehouse4, Gloucester Brewery, Foxes Kiln the Docks, Gloucester, GL1 2LG
January 10th | 19:00 – 22:00
Bingo, but not like you’ve ever experienced it before. Drag bingo with Misty Monique and Demeanor McCall, brought to you by Gloucester Brewery promises a night of eyes-down fun, comedy, songs, and laughter. Your ticket cost covers entry with three games, with lots of prizes to be won.
For more information and to buy your ticket, visit EventBrite.co.uk.
The Rocket Man at the Everyman Theatre
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 1HQ
January 12th 2023 | 19:30
Take a trip down the Yellow Brick Road with Jimmy Love, one of the best Elton John tribute acts nationwide. With all the fan favourites including Saturday Night’s Alright, Crocodile Rock, I’m Still Standing, and Philadelphia Freedom. Re-live your rockin’ days with the Rocketman at the Everyman Theatre.
For more information and to book tickets visit EveryManTheatre.org.uk.
Totally Tina at the Everyman Theatre
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 1HQ
January 14th 2023 | 19:30
For fans of the soul diva that is Tina Turner, check out the breathtaking tribute performance from Justine Riddoch and her talented cast. With classic hits including River Deep- Mountain High, Nutbush City Limits, Simply the Best and much more. For one night only, shake your tail feather at the Everyman theatre
For more information and to book tickets visit EveryManTheatre.org.uk.
Buffy ReVamped at the Everyman Theatre
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 1HQ
January 18th 2023 | 19:30
All seven seasons in seventy minutes, all seen through the eyes of the eternal bleached blonde vampire Spike. From an award-winning run at the Edinburgh Fringe festival, you’ll recount the entire 144 episodes compressed into one manageable bite. Created by comedian Brendan Murphy, who wrote the award-winning Friend: The One with Gunther.
For more information and to book tickets visit EveryManTheatre.org.uk.
Cheltenham Town Football Club
The Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Whaddon Rd, Cheltenham GL52 5NA
Grab your striped scarf and hat and support the local football team in January. Cheltenham town Football Club is the first club from the county to be in the Football League, playing in the Second Division. There are four home fixtures in January; Salford City (TBC), Derby County (January 14th), Sheffield Wednesday (January 24th), and Port Vale (January 28th).
More information including times and tickets can be found at CTFC.com.
Paint & Prosecco
Paint it Yourself Pottery Co. 76 Winchcombe Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2NW
January 12th & January 27th | 19:00 – 21:30
With a choice of over 400 pottery pieces to decorate with friends over a glass of bubbly, Paint & Prosecco offers a creative way to let your hair down in a cosy and inspiring setting, guided by an experienced member of staff. All paints, materials and firing processes are included, as well as a free glass of prosecco. You are more than welcome to bring your own alcohol, too.
More information can be found at PIYP.co.uk
100 x 100 Photography exhibition
Museum of Gloucester, Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1HP
December 21st 2022 – February 11th 2023 | 10:00 – 16:00
Celebrating incredible women behind the camera in Gloucester. This 100 x 100 photography exhibition aims to encourage more women to pick up a camera and get into photography. 100 x 100 is organised by the Museum of Gloucester and local charity Hundred Heroines, the only UK charity dedicated to celebrating women in photography.
More information can be found at MuseumOfGloucester.co.uk.
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