Cheltenham Christmas Meeting Hospitality
Cheltenham Christmas Meeting Hospitality 2026
Friday 11th – Saturday 12th December 2026
The Cheltenham Christmas Meeting returns to Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th December 2026 for two days of top-class jump racing and festive hospitality.
Eventmasters is an Official Hospitality Provider directly appointed by Cheltenham Racecourse, with a choice of hospitality packages available across the two-day meeting, including the Private Grandstand Box, Panoramic Restaurant, National Hunt Room, Gold Cup Restaurant and Mandarin Restaurant.
Friday’s racing includes the Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Chase, while Saturday is headed by the December Gold Cup, one of the standout handicap chases of Cheltenham’s winter programme.
Choose your Cheltenham Christmas Meeting hospitality package and enjoy premium dining, racecourse admission and an excellent base from which to experience racing at the Home of Jump Racing.
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More about the Cheltenham Christmas Meeting
The Cheltenham Christmas Meeting returns to Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th December 2026, bringing together two days of high-quality jump racing and festive hospitality at the Home of Jump Racing.
Fourteen races are currently scheduled across the two days. Friday’s card includes the Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase, while Saturday features the December Gold Cup, one of the headline contests of the meeting.
The 2025 December Gold Cup was won by Glengouly, trained by Faye Bramley and ridden by Sean Bowen. Glengouly finished ahead of Vincenzo in second and Jagwar in third.
Eventmasters offers a choice of hospitality packages for the 2026 Cheltenham Christmas Meeting, including the Private Grandstand Box, Panoramic Restaurant, National Hunt Room, Gold Cup Restaurant and Mandarin Restaurant.
Each package provides a different way to experience the meeting, with options ranging from private box hospitality overlooking the racecourse to premium restaurant facilities with dining and race-day hospitality.
The Private Grandstand Box includes an exclusive private box with a viewing balcony overlooking the winning line, Club admission badges, reserved car parking, morning coffee and biscuits, a four-course luncheon, a complimentary bar serving beers, wines and soft drinks, a souvenir racecard and television coverage.
Whether you are entertaining clients, rewarding colleagues or enjoying the racing with family and friends, Cheltenham Christmas Meeting hospitality provides an excellent base from which to experience two days of National Hunt racing at Cheltenham Racecourse.
Explore the available hospitality packages for Friday 11th and Saturday 12th December 2026 and choose the option that best suits your party.
Cheltenham Christmas Meeting FAQs
When is the Cheltenham Christmas Meeting in 2026?
The Cheltenham Christmas Meeting takes place at Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th December 2026.
What hospitality packages does Eventmasters offer for the Cheltenham Christmas Meeting?
Eventmasters is an Official Hospitality Provider directly appointed by Cheltenham Racecourse.
Hospitality options for the 2026 Christmas Meeting include the Private Grandstand Box, Panoramic Restaurant, National Hunt Room, Gold Cup Restaurant and Mandarin Restaurant.
How much does Cheltenham Christmas Meeting hospitality cost?
Current prices shown on this page include the Panoramic Restaurant from £330, the National Hunt Room from £335, the Gold Cup Restaurant from £119 and the Mandarin Restaurant from £190.
Private Grandstand Box hospitality is currently shown as price on application. Prices and availability can vary according to the package and day selected.
What is included with the Private Grandstand Box hospitality package?
The Private Grandstand Box includes an exclusive private box with a viewing balcony overlooking the winning line, Club admission badges, reserved car parking at a ratio of one space per two guests, morning coffee and biscuits on arrival, a four-course luncheon, a complimentary bar serving beers, wines and soft drinks, a souvenir racecard and television screens within the facility.
What is the dress code for the Private Grandstand Box?
There is no formal dress code for the Private Grandstand Box, although smart casual attire is the minimum expected standard.
Male guests often choose to wear a collared shirt and tie, and guests are advised to dress appropriately for the winter weather.
What is the main race at the Cheltenham Christmas Meeting?
One of the headline races of the meeting is the December Gold Cup, which takes place on Saturday 12th December 2026.
Friday’s programme also includes the Glenfarclas Crystal Cup Cross Country Handicap Chase.
Can I book hospitality for either day of the Cheltenham Christmas Meeting?
Hospitality is available across the two-day Christmas Meeting, with package and date availability shown within the individual hospitality options.
You can select the package and day that best suits your guests, clients or occasion.
How can I contact Eventmasters about Cheltenham Christmas Meeting hospitality?
You can contact Eventmasters using the enquiry form on this page or call our hospitality team directly on 0121 233 6500 for help choosing or booking your package.
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