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Welcome to the city of Gloucester
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Gloucester Antiques Centre has over 11,000 square feet of floor space spread across three floors,…
Collection of restored Victorian warehouses, with shops, museums, restaurants and cafe bars. Boat…
Gloucestershire Archives preserves historical records and makes them available for research e.g.…
Bird of Prey Experiences & Photography Days at The Barn Owl Centre. The Barn Owl Centre's mission…
Tenpin bowling is great fun for everyone so visit Gloucester Tenpin where you will be provided with…
This 12th Century Church is a city landmark with it's 15th Century leaning Tower and Spire. Inside…
Flying trapeze Experiences and Classes on a full size rig. Fly just like the acrobats you see in…
Children's author Beatrix Potter created one of her most loved characters here. This charming shop…
Stand-up paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks, canal and River Severn. We’ll take you through water…
The Bicycle Hub is based at the Cheltenham Spa Railway Station within easy access of the spa town…
The Jet Age Museum is home to a unique collection of historic aircraft and artefacts charting the…
Gloucester City AFC were founded back in 1883 and currently compete in the National League North,…
Freedom Leisure, who operate GL1 Leisure Centre and Oxstalls Sports Park on behalf of Gloucester…
The impressive St Michael’s Tower is situated in the centre of Gloucester at The Cross. It is a…
Blackfriars is a stunning example of a 13th century medieval Priory site, nestled at the heart of…
Enjoy three self-guided walking tours on your smartphone around Gloucester City Centre and its…
Beautiful 60 acre arboretum with colour and interest all year round. Browse the walled garden plant…
Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.
St. Mary de Lode is the city's oldest Parish Church being built in the 12th Century. It was built…
Award-winning Kayaking and Paddleboarding taster sessions and tours in Gloucester Dock and…
St. Mary de Crypt is a 15th Century Church in the centre of Gloucester. It is famous for it’s Tudor…
An inner city farm providing real hands on contact with farm animals. Rare breeds of pigs, sheep,…
The creator of Gloucester's famous 'Rainbow Street', Tash Frootko, and her team have painted twenty…
Hopewell Street sits in the heart of the vibrant and multi cultural part of the city, Barton and…
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Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!
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1st July 2025-15th December 2026Our weekly Quiet Mornings offer a calmer museum experience, especially suited to visitors who…
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18th September 2025-26th March 2026Three brilliant Gloucester residents, three historic communities, three extraordinary portraits by…
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25th October 2025-4th January 2026A Sparkling Season of Celebration at Coal Kitchen Gloucester Quays. This Christmas, step into…
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3rd November 2025-5th January 2026A Sparkling Season of Celebration at Coal Kitchen, Gloucester Quays
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10th November 2025-3rd January 2026Getting together this Christmas? Let the countdown begin.
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11th November 2025-5th January 2026Gloucester Quays are delighted to announce that the incredible festive Open-Air Ice Rink is…
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20th November 2025-4th January 2026Join Hatherley Manor for your Christmas celebrations!
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22nd November 2025-17th January 2026Get involved in the festive fun this season with Gloucester Quays!
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29th November 2025-4th January 2026This Christmas, the Museum of Gloucester is proud to present Winter Windows, a festive display…
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2nd December 2025-4th January 2026A seasonal adventure through stories, creativity and winter traditions
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2nd December 2025-4th January 2026As you explore the Cathedral, help the angels share the joyful Christmas message and bring Good…
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5th December 2025-4th January 2026The Gloucester History Festival Winter Warmer is back with 50 compelling talks and controversial…
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28th December 2025-11th February 2026Ghosts & Giggles offers thrilling and informative tours that delve into the eerie and mysterious…
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1st January 2026-31st December 2026The January Challenge is 31 days of quick, fun and free creative prompts to spark imagination and…
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1st January 2026-31st January 2026Got a kid who loves collecting crystals? Bring them along to this fun alternative wellbeing session…
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31st January 2026At one of her lavish parties, celebrated Parisian courtesan Violetta is introduced to Alfredo…
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14th January 2026The Smiths Ltd was formed in Manchester, UK the hometown of The Smiths.
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17th January 2026Welcome in the new year with our traditional folk ceremony!
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17th January 2026You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will…
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17th January 2026-18th January 2026Fly away to Neverland with The Hardwicke Players' Annual Pantomime!
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24th January 2026Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on…
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22nd January 2026Europe's longest running Cajun & Zydeco festival is back for its 32nd year.
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30th January 2026-1st February 2026Love Gloucester is your chance to rediscover the city, from its historic streets and stunning…
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