Cheltenham pubs opening early for punters to get breakfast and a pint'I love the buzz of the town during Festival week'View Image Pubs in Cheltenham are gearing up for one of the busiest times of their yearCheltenham Festival 2026 is now just over a week away, and racegoers aren't the only ones getting excited about the big event. My favourite part of the festival week is just getting to showcase the best of what Cheltenham has to offer." It's a really nice time of the year, and pubs are part of the fabric of Cheltenham. ‌"It was nice to be asked by the council to be involved in the scheme as part of their safety measures for Cheltenham Festival. And Lyndon added: "I think Cheltenham Festival is still good for the town.

Source: Daily Mirror March 02, 2026 12:03 UTC