Banner featuring Orange and Blue splatter circles in filled with image of Festival Flags on the blue circle and a festival stage lit up at night time on the orange. A yellow splatter circle features the words Mobiloo, Family Activities and Sensory Space. There is a green title of Wychwood Festival, 31 May - 2 June along the top of the banner with GCC, Active Impact and Mobiloo logo in a white bar at the bottom.

Of Course We Can Family Activity at Wychwood Festival
Cheltenham

Friday, 31 May 2024 9:00am to Sunday, 02 June 2024 11:00pm

Address

Cheltenham Racecourse
Evesham Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 4SH

Accessibility features

  • Access for Wheelchair UsersAccess for Wheelchair Users
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible toilet
  • Assistance Dogs Only
  • Autism Friendly
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Changing Place Facility
  • Drop-off Point
  • Family Friendly
  • Hidden Disabilities Awareness
  • PA/Carer Free Entry
  • Quiet Space

Active Impact and Wychwood Festival are working in partnership to provide an amazing opportunity for 60 families of disabled children to enjoy everything that Wychwood Festival has to offer.

Enjoy a weekend of music, arts, activities and more at Cheltenham Race Course between 31 May – 2 June 2024.

Headline and other main acts include:

  • Sister Sledge
  • Texas
  • Ocean Colour Scene
  • Lightening Seeds
  • Corinne Bailey Rae
  • The Feeling
  • and many more!

This short break opportunity is open to Gloucestershire families with one or more disabled children aged 0-25 years old. Day and weekend tickets are available (with or without camping).

Tickets will be arranged via Active Impact and will need to be collected at the Wychwood Box Office on arrival.

This is an independent activity that families can enjoy together so you can turn up at whatever time works for your family and enjoy the festival in whatever way works for you.

We will require proof of residence and eligibility to confirm ticket bookings.

Expected parental contributions for this short break (which is subsidised by Gloucestershire County Council as part of the Of Course We Can Short Breaks programme) range from £25 – £50 for adults and £10 – £25 for youths (10 – 17 yrs). Adult carers (18+) and children under 10 are free. Additional amounts apply for parking.

Accessibility

Wychwood site is mostly flat and wheelchair accessible though some areas are uneven and can get muddy in wet weather (see the Wychwood Festival website for more details).

There will be two Mobiloo accessible changing place toilets on site for the whole weekend (one located in the main arena and one in the campsite). There is a wheelchair accessible viewing platform by the main stage. Parking for blue badge holders is available on site. Active Impact and Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum are providing a sensory chill out space that is open every day.

Full access info: https://wychwoodfestival.com/accessibility

To request your tickets please follow the link below.

  • Tickets requests must be submitted by midnight on Sunday 21 April. (Should places be oversubscribed all requests will be entered into a ballot.
  • Successful ticket requests will be informed by email by Thursday 25 April.
  • Upon confirmation of a successful application, payment is required within 7 days.

REQUEST TICKETS HERE:

Ticket Request Form

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