Free Ice Lollies
2026-07-18 11:00 - 2026-07-19 16:00 (Europe/London)
Seek out our striped ice lolly trike and enjoy a free ice lolly* on us as part of our first birthday celebrations!
*Whilst stocks last.

Live DJ Set in BOSS
2026-07-18 12:00 - 16:30 | Boss, Cotswolds Designer Outlet, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 7FY, United Kingdom
BOSS at the Cotswolds Designer Outlet are hosting a pop-up DJ set with HANNAM B2B RAIFE to celebrate the Birthday Event on Saturday afternoon.

The Tippled Fox Bar
2026-07-18 13:00 - 20:00 | Cotswolds Designer Outlet, Platinum Drive, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 7FY, United Kingdom
We’re joined by The Tippled Fox, mobile bar as part of our birthday celebrations.
Enjoy spritz cocktails, beers, wine, fizz and soft drinks – there’s a tipple for everyone to enjoy.

FREDDO Frog
2026-07-18 13:00 - 2026-07-19 16:00
To celebrate Cotswolds Designer Outlet 1st birthday you can meet FREDDO who will be handing out Cadbury chocolates.
Throughout Saturday and Sunday in 15 minute slots at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm.

Jake Rees Duo
2026-07-18 17:00 - 20:00
We’re delighted to be welcoming the talented Jake Rees to the malls as he brings a standout voice, crowd-pleasing setlist and extensive experience performing live to Cotswolds Designer Outlet as part of our birthday lineup.

Free Face Painting
2026-07-19 11:00 - 15:00
Children can enjoy free face painting with Emily Jayne as part of our birthday celebrations, taking place between 11am and 3pm.

Steel Band Performance
2026-07-19 13:30 - 16:00
We can’t wait to welcome Panache Steel Band to the malls to bring some upbeat music to the malls as we celebrate our first birthday.

Free Willow Workshop: Dreamcatchers
2026-07-24 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-24 11:30 - 13:00, 2026-07-24 13:30 - 15:00
Willow extraordinaire, Sam is back with another brilliant free children’s workshop and this time, we’re making dreamcatchers. With three sessions throughout the day there’s a time to suit everyone, and it’s is a great way to keep little ones busy in the summer holidays.
Please note – there must be a minimum of one adult to every two children attending, and grown ups are required to stay with their children for the duration of the event. Please only book tickets for the children attending.

Butternut Box Pop-up
2026-08-06 09:30 - 2026-08-09 17:00
Give your pet the nutrition they deserve with premium dog and cat food, tailored to their unique needs and delivered straight to your door. Stop by Butternut Box’s pop-up to discover what makes their pet food different, chat with the team, and pick up a discounted taster box for your furry friend to enjoy!

Live After Five Returns
2026-08-06 17:00 - 20:00
Live After Five returns for an evening of golden hour shopping and dining as our live music stage and pop-up bar make their way back to the malls.
Enjoy a spot of retail therapy in a relaxed environment, shopping the savings against a backdrop of live music and great food and drink for a new way to experience Cotswolds Designer Outlet.

Pop-Up Retro Bar
2026-08-06 17:00 - 20:00
We’re joined by Gumpy, the mobile bar as part of our Live After Five event.
Enjoy beers, cider, wine, fizz, 0% options and soft drinks – there’s a tipple for everyone to enjoy as you soak up the golden hour vibes with a relaxing shopping environment, live music stage and prize giveaways.

Chala Duo
2026-08-06 17:00 - 20:00
We’re delighted to be welcoming the talented Chala Duo to the malls as they bring a, crowd-pleasing setlist and extensive experience performing live to Cotswolds Designer Outlet.

Free Craft Workshop: Driftwood Mobiles
2026-08-10 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-10 11:30 - 13:00, 2026-08-10 13:30 - 15:00
Sam is back with another brilliant free children’s workshop and this time, we’re making driftwood hanging mobiles. With three sessions throughout the day there’s a time to suit everyone, and it’s is a great way to keep little ones busy in the summer holidays.
Please note – there must be a minimum of one adult to every two children attending, and grown ups are required to stay with their children for the duration of the event. Please only book tickets for the children attending.

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service
2026-08-19 10:00 - 15:00
The team from Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service are with us to educate on preventing fires in your home.

Scent Station and Goodie Bags
2026-08-22 10:00 - 17:00
Discover your new favourite scent with help from The Perfume Shop and their pop-up Scent Station. Explore how fragrance aligns with mood, collect your voucher and enjoy a free goodie bag with any purchase*.
*T&Cs apply. One goodie bag per customer. Voucher must be presented at the till at time of purchase. Subject to availability. Valid on 22nd August 2026 only.

Bike Marking with Gloucestershire Police
2026-08-29 10:00 - 14:00
Gloucestershire Police are offering free bicycle marking to help prevent theft, and increase the chances of returning your bike to you should this ever happen.

Bank Holiday Fun
2026-08-31 09:30 - 19:00
Enjoy live music, take your chance on our exciting Spin to Win game for the opportunity to win fantastic prizes, let little ones take part in Giant Football Darts with Fun Football Factory and soak up the bank holiday atmosphere with family and friends.

Live Window Painting
2026-08-31 10:00 - 12:00
Join local artist, Catt as she illustrates our Guest Services window with her beautiful floral window art. An opportunity to observe the incredible talent and skill that goes into creating window murals, Catt will be working at her own pace so times may vary.

Community & Emergency Services Day
2026-09-06 10:30 - 16:30
Join us for our Community and Emergency Services Day, a fun-filled event for the whole family!
Meet the dedicated emergency service personnel who help keep our community safe, learn about the vital services available in our area, connect with local community groups and organisations who sit at the heart of our community and enjoy our schedule of entertainment throughout the day.

Guess the Weight of the Giant Sourdough
2026-09-06 10:30 - 16:30 | KNEAD Bakery
Our friends at KNEAD Bakery are inviting you to come in store and guess the weight of the GIANT sourdough for your chance to win*!
Simply pop in store, guess how heavy you think the impressive loaf is and fill in a card/scan the QR code to enter. The closest guess will be announced later that afternoon – good luck!

*Prize to be announced soon, so keep your eyes peeled!

Club Cotswolds Weekend
2026-09-11 09:30 - 2026-09-13 17:00
Are you a member of Club Cotswolds? Experience the very best of the outlet with a weekend full of exclusive member discounts, prize giveaways and more.
If you want to claim exclusive Club Cotswolds year-round discounts, partner offers and more you can become a member by downloading Club Cotswolds, for free, from your app store today!

Dog Day
2026-09-27 10:30 - 16:30
Join us for a day of dog inspired stalls, interactive activities and plenty of dog treats with our friends, SweetPea’s Doggy Deli.

SweetPea's Great Treat Hunt
2026-09-27 10:30 - 16:30
Join UK Sniffer Dogs Instructor Lucy from SweetPea’s K9 ScentWork School for a pawsome adventure at our Doggy Treasure Hunt! 🐾
Bring your four-legged friend along for a fun-filled trail of sniffing, searching, and tail-wagging excitement. Dogs and their humans will explore the route, and hunt for hidden treats and surprises along the way.

It’s a great chance for dogs to use their noses, enjoy some enrichment, socialise with other pups, and have plenty of fun with their favourite humans. Perfect for dogs of all shapes, sizes, and sniffing abilities – just bring your lead, your sense of adventure, and a happy wagging tail!
Let the treasure hunt begin!

Free Halloween Children's Trail
2026-10-24 09:00 - 2026-11-01 18:00
Step into a world of magic this half term!
Pick up your free Wizarding Passport from Guest Services and set off on an enchanting trail around the centre. Keep your eyes peeled as you search for all the items that help cast your potions and spells hidden throughout the malls and each time you spot one, tick it off in your passport.
Once you’ve completed the trail, return your finished passport for the chance to be entered into our prize draw* and collect a sweet treat.
*Prize to be announced shortly

Free Children's Dreamcatcher Workshop
2026-10-28 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-10-28 11:30 - 13:00
Willow extraordinaire, Sam is back with another brilliant free children’s workshop and this time, we’re making dreamcatchers to catch the spooky Halloween fear. With three sessions throughout the day there’s a time to suit everyone, and it’s is a great way to keep little ones busy in the October half term.
Please note – there must be a minimum of one adult to every two children attending, and grown ups are required to stay with their children for the duration of the event. Please only book tickets for the children attending.
