Friday, July 10.

Poulton

The Tempest, by Rain or Shine Theatre Company. Poulton House, Poulton, GL7 5HW. From 8pm. Admission £13, £7 for children Telephone 01452 521575.

Cirencester

  • Brewery Blues Night, Kings Head, Vaulted Cellar Lounge. The Rebecca Downes Band promise to give us a set that will match the very best in the UK Soul/Blues arena. A real night to remember. 7.45-11pm. Tickets from reception in advance, £10, £8 concessions /from reception on the night £11, £9 concessions.
  • Cirencester Antiques Collectables Market, The Corn Hall. 8-3pm.

Chipping Norton

  • Cornbury Music Festival (10, 11, 12 July). Cornbury Music Festival is an eclectic and eccentric musical carnival. An open air party, tailor-made for the whole family. Great Tew Park, Oxfordshire. Go to cornburyfestival.com.

Withington

  • 2000 Trees Festival (9-11 July). Upcote Farm. Go to twothousandtreesfestival.co.uk.

Westonbirt

  • Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters in concert at Westonbirt Arboretum. Car Park open 5pm, arena open 6pm. Nugent & Belle at 7.50pm. Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters 9pm. Go to forestry.gov.uk.

Saturday, July 11

Coln St Aldwyns

  • GlosJazz Swing Band Picnic at The Mill House Garden. An evening of swinging music entertainment. Bring your own picnic and something to sit on. Gates 5.30pm for concert at 6.30pm. Adults £10, children £5. Sorry no dogs. Proceeds to League of Friends of Fairford Hospital. For more information visit www.glosjazz.com.

Cirencester

  • Macmillan Summer Quiz Night Watermoor Church Hall. 7.30pm. Bar and raffle. Tickets £9.50 include quiche and salad supper. For information and tickets, call Rosemary Elphick on 01285 652914 or Jenny Jarvis on 07917 037960.
  • Watermoor Primary School summer fair, Kingshill Lane. 1-4pm. Entry 50p adults and children 5 and over, under 5's free. Games, stalls, tombola, bouncy castles, BBQ, cake stall, face painting and more.

Tetbury

  • Art In The Park, The Good Shed and Playing Field. 10am-3.30pm. Workshops, walks and more. Adults £2.50, children free. Go to tetburyraillands.com for more.
  • Malmesbury Singers, Christ Church, The Chiping. 7.30pm. In aid of The Good Shed. Tickets £7.50 on the door of from The Tourist Information Office.

Dursley

  • Dursley Farmers Market. 8.30am-1pm.

Preston

  • Preston Fete, Church Farm. 2pm. Admission £1, children free. lants, archery, home made teas, milk the cow, raffle, white elephant, cakes, children’s game, ice creams, tombola, toys, music from The Salvation Army.

Brimscombe

  • Nelson Trust celebrate 30th anniversary with a fete and family fun day at Star Centre, Hope Mills Business Park, Brimscombe, Stroud. 2.30-4.30pm.

Pitchcombe

  • Pitchcombe village fete. From 2pm. To be opened by Polly Higgins.

Ebrington

  • Ebrington village fete and family dog show. Ebrington Cricket Ground. 2pm.

Westonbirt

  • Spandau Ballet in Concert at Westonbirt Arboretum. Car park open 5pm, arena open 6pm. James Walsh 7.50pm, Spandau Ballet 9pm.

Chedworth

  • Chedworth Roman Villa, Festival of Archaeology. (July 11-24). Includes talks, tours, hands-on activities and more. Visit archaeologyfestival.org.uk for more information.

Duntisbourne Abbots

  • Cream Tea & Crafts Fayre in aid of National Star College, Cotswold Farm, Cirencester. 11am-4pm. Advance tickets £7 (includes entrance & cream tea), £8 on the day. Tickets on the day£8 (includes entrance & cream tea). Tickets at Cheltenham Tourist Information Centre.

Gloucester

  • Gloucester Cathedral will host a day of music which will involving all of the choirs associated with the Cathedral. For more details and ticket information visit gloucestercathedral.org.uk.

Sunday, July 12

Bourton on the Water

  • Car Boot Sale, Countrywide, Station Road. 9.30am-1pm. Hard Standing £5/Car. 01451 861210.

Tetbury

  • Car Boot Sale, The Good Shed, Adjacent to the long Stay car park, Cirencester Road. 9-12pm.

Westonbirt

  • McBusted in concert at Westonbirt Arboretum. Car Park open 5pm, arena open 6pm. McBusted at 8.50pm.

Cricklade

 

  • Open Garden, Upper Chelworth Farm, Nr Cricklade. To include tea and cake. 2-5pm. In aid of Leigh Church. £2.50 admission.