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Community

2026-07-25 08:00 - Men's breakfast

Time: Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 08:00Details: Location: 3C Community Church

Sat 25 Jul09:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Community

Men's breakfast

Time: Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 08:00Details: Location: 3C Community Church

Sat 25 Jul09:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Community

Stinchcombe Stragglers 1sts

Arcadians Nine Elms

Sat 25 Jul13:00Dursley Rugby Club(3.6mi)

via Dursley Rugby Club

Community

Summer Evenings at Tinkley Gate

Whether you've been elsewhere all day and want to unwind, or if you just wish you could stay a little longer, you can now enjoy later closing times at Tinkley Gate, Woodchester Park on these select dates in July. With the park extending its hours to 8pm, and the café extending to 7.30pm (last orders for pizza at 7pm), these later evenings allow our visitors to: - Stay later, enjoy dinner with wood fire pizzas and our new "dessert club" menu - Enjoy drinks (available in the cafe) - Play board games (bring your own or try some of the games and puzzles left out for you) - Play lawn games such as football, croquet and swing ball - Enjoy nature from the comfort of the cafe, a hammock, a deck chair or bring a picnic blanket and set up your own space - Bring a group, a partner or come alone Select evenings will also have events to look out for - listed separately on our website.

Sat 25 Jul17:00Woodchester Park(2.3mi)

via Woodchester Park

Likely freeCommunity

Trust10 Trail Run at Woodchester Park

***Information for those attending*** When arriving at Tinkley Gate, look out for the Trust10 feather flag. Come to the area in front of the bookshop and cafe for pre-run info. This is not a timed event, so if timing is important for your running, please bring your own device. We do not recommend under 14s to run. 14-16 years old to be accompanied by an adult. If you're running with your dog, please let us know at the pre-run safety briefing. Ensure that all waste is picked up and please use a lead and harness that ensures the safety and health of your dog and other runners. *** Join us at Tinkley Gate for the recurring Woodchester Park Trust10 10K trail run. Taking place on the 4th Sunday of every month, this is a free event with no booking necessary - just turn up ready to run. Gates will open from 8:30 though there is no need to arrive much earlier than 9:00. There is a pre-run safety briefing before every event at 9:20, please make sure you arrive in time to attend this. The route will take you through some of the most stunning elements of Woodchester Park. From easier flat sections to challenging hilly terrain, there's something for all runners of every ability - we are welcoming novice and experienced runners alike to enjoy the Woodchester Park surroundings. Once you return to Tinkley Gate, the café will be open for snacks and hot drinks. Lunch will also be available with pizzas starting at 12pm. We look forward to seeing you.

Sun 26 Jul10:30Woodchester Park(2.3mi)

via Woodchester Park

Religion & Spirituality

Village Worship

Lay led Village Worship at St GIles on the 4th Sunday of each month.

Sun 26 Jul10:45Chapel of Ease(4mi)

via Chapel of EaseCurated

Community

2026-07-26 11:00 - The Hollies-Songs of Praise

Time: Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 11:00Details: Location: The Hollies Care Home

Sun 26 Jul12:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Community

The Hollies-Songs of Praise

Time: Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 11:00Details: Location: The Hollies Care Home

Sun 26 Jul12:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Likely freeChildren & Family

Storytelling for Under 5s

Bring your little ones to Tinkley Gate each Monday morning for a relaxed storytelling session designed for children under 5. With a different engaging tale each week, playful rhymes, and plenty of giggles, this free event is the perfect way to introduce little ones to the magic of stories while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and a cuppa. No pre-booking required.

Mon 27 Jul11:30Woodchester Park(2.3mi)

via Woodchester Park

Community

2026-07-27 14:00 - Frampton-Songs of Praise

Time: Monday, 27 July 2026 at 14:00Details: Location: The Old Vicarage Care Home

Mon 27 Jul15:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Community

Frampton-Songs of Praise

Time: Monday, 27 July 2026 at 14:00Details: Location: The Old Vicarage Care Home

Mon 27 Jul15:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Community

2026-07-27 16:00 - OTB Summer Holiday club

Time: Monday, 27 July 2026 at 16:00Details: Location: Coaley Primary School

Mon 27 Jul17:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Children & Family

OTB Summer Holiday club

Time: Monday, 27 July 2026 at 16:00Details: Location: Coaley Primary School

Mon 27 Jul17:003C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Community

Rotary Council Meeting

JD Lounge

Mon 27 Jul18:00Dursley Rugby Club(3.6mi)

via Dursley Rugby Club

Community

2026-07-28 - OTB Summer Holiday club

Time: Tuesday, 28 July 2026Details: Location: Coaley Primary School

Tue 28 Jul3C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Children & Family

OTB Summer Holiday club

Time: Tuesday, 28 July 2026Details: Location: Coaley Primary School

Tue 28 Jul3C Community Church(2.4mi)

via 3C Community Church

Kintsugi workshop with Clara Bethell-Sacks

Workshops & Classes

Around £70

Kintsugi workshop with Clara Bethell-Sacks

Join Clara Bethell-Sacks to learn the Japanese art of kintsugi repair for broken ceramics. Spend a relaxed few hours with likeminded folk, immersed in the processes, tools and materials of kintsugi. You will be supported to complete a repair using epoxy, coated with traditional natural Japanese Urushi (tree sap) lacquer and finished to a stunning gold-hued shine with fine brass powder.

Tue 28 JulThree Storeys(3.7mi)

via Three StoreysLocal gem

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Venues with events near Bencombe

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

3C Community Church2.4 miles away Woodchester Park2.3 miles away

More about Bencombe

Gloucestershire, England

Bencombe is in Gloucestershire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Bencombe events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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