There are many events going on in the Cotswolds and a few of them are listed below.

Musical Events 2008

Longborough Festival Opera
The 2008 season will run from 11 June - 26 July. It will open with Verdi's La traviata followed by the first instalment of the revival of the 2007 production of the full length Ring Cycle, Das Rheingold with Janacek's The Cunning Little Vixen at the end of the season.

The Cotswold Savoyards
Into The Woods This is the first time the Cotswolds Savoyards have ventured outside the world of operetta at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham.

WestonBirt Arboretum
Status Quo - 22 June
Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blue Band - 18 July
Katherin Jenkins with The National Symphony Orchestra - 19 July

Sudeley Castle
Choral Evensong in St Mary's Church - 27 April

Blenheim Palace
Battle Proms Concert - 19 July

Chipping Campden
7th Annual Music Festival - 13-24 May

Country Shows 2008

Cotswold Show & Country Fair
5th - 6th July - Action packed weekend featuring aerobatic display, sheepdog and falconry demonstration, craft and antiques fair and trade stands.

Moreton-in-Marsh Agricultural Show
6th September - horses, livestock, show jumping, handicrafts, flowers, floral Art.

Other 2008

Royal Shakespeare Company
Get the seasons calendar and online booking for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Blenheim Palace
Great Blenheim Palace Easter Egg Challenge - 21-24 March
Victorian Games in the Pleasure Gardens - 5-20 April
Jousting and the Victorians - 3-5 May
Ferrari Owners Club - 10 May
Henry Taunt Exhibition - 24 May - 8 June
Living Heritage Oxfordshire Craft Fair - 24-26 May
Victorian Servants and Domestic Service at Blenheim Palace 19 July-31 Aug
Jousting and the Victorians - 8-10 August
The Imperial Ice Stars Present 'Sleeping Beauty on Ice' 13-17 August
Living Heritage Oxfordshire Craft Fair - 23-25 August
Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials - 11-14 September
Classic Car and Motorcycle Show - 21 September
A Victorian Halloween at Blenheim Palace - 25 Oct-2 Nov
Living Crafts for Christmas - 21-23 November

Chipping Campden
Robert Dover's Cotswold Olimpick Games - Dover's Hill, Chipping Campden - 30-31 May

Sudeley Castle
Chocoholics Weekend - 22-24 March
Cotswold Life Wedding Show - 5-6 April
Castle Car Boot Sale - 13 April
Spring Grand Sale - 24-27 April
Winchcombe Horse Show & Winchcombe weekend - 17-18 April
Meet the Tudors - 25-26 May
Globe Touring Presents Romeo & Juliet - 26-27 May
Rose Week - 9-15 June
Ballooning Grand Prix - 12-15 June
The Sudley Garden & Country Festival - 28-29 June
Clementis Weekend - 19-20 July
Go Crazy at the Castle Weekend - 9-10 August
The House of Fairy Tales - 22-25 August
Battle! - 27-28 September
Castle Car Boot Sale & NGS Open Day- 5 October
Hallow-eek! - 25-31 October
Christmas at the Castle - 29-30 November

Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Medieval Festival - 12-13 July