Matt Haig
Sat 17 Oct · 10:00
Cheltenham Town Hall
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Matt Haig will be in conversation with Ben Mercer at Cheltenham Town Hall on 17 October 2026, discussing his latest novel linked to the international bestseller 'The Midnight Library'. This session will provide insights into Haig's life-affirming storytelling. Tickets are available for £19 and £16.
Matt Haig will be in conversation with Ben Mercer, co-founder of the Boys Book Club. They will discuss his latest novel, The Midnight Train, which is set in the world of his international bestseller The Midnight Library. The book centres on the opportunity to re-live the moments that mattered most.
Following the discussion, there will be a book signing where attendees can meet Matt Haig. Visitors are also encouraged to visit the Waterstones Cheltenham Literature Festival bookshop ahead of the event to support Cheltenham Festivals with their purchases.
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Frequently asked questions
Matt Haig takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:00.
Matt Haig is held at Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham (The Cunard Stage, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Sandford, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, GL50 1QA, United Kingdom).
Tickets for Matt Haig range from £16 to £19. Live prices and availability are shown on cheltenhamfestivals.org.
The forecast for Matt Haig is Clear · 8°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cheltenham Town Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Matt Haig can be booked via cheltenhamfestivals.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
Matt Haig will be in conversation with Ben Mercer at Cheltenham Town Hall on 17 October 2026, discussing his latest novel linked to the international bestseller 'The Midnight Library'. This session will provide insights into Haig's life-affirming storytelling. Tickets are available for £19 and £16.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Matt Haig will be in conversation with Ben Mercer, co-founder of the Boys Book Club. They will discuss his latest novel, The Midnight Train, which is set in the world of his international bestseller The Midnight Library. The book centres on the opportunity to re-live the moments that mattered most.
Following the discussion, there will be a book signing where attendees can meet Matt Haig. Visitors are also encouraged to visit the Waterstones Cheltenham Literature Festival bookshop ahead of the event to support Cheltenham Festivals with their purchases.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Cheltenham Town Hall. Searching near The Cunard Stage, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Sandford, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, GL50 1QA, United Kingdom; check-in Saturday, 17 October 2026.
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WhereCheltenham Town Hall
The Cunard Stage, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Sandford, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, GL50 1QA, United Kingdom
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Matt Haig?
Matt Haig takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Matt Haig taking place?
Matt Haig is held at Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham (The Cunard Stage, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Sandford, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, GL50 1QA, United Kingdom).
How much are tickets for Matt Haig?
Tickets for Matt Haig range from £16 to £19. Live prices and availability are shown on cheltenhamfestivals.org.
What will the weather be like at Matt Haig?
The forecast for Matt Haig is Clear · 8°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Matt Haig?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cheltenham Town Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Matt Haig?
Tickets for Matt Haig can be booked via cheltenhamfestivals.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Cunard Stage, Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Sandford, Montpellier, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, GL50 1QA, United Kingdom
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