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The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

An exquisite Tudor timber-framed building that was once the Folk Museum. It is now a community…

The New Gloucester Antiques Centre

Gloucester Antiques Centre has over 11,000 square feet of floor space spread across three floors,…

Ultimate Warriors

The ultimate family adventure! Action-packed obstacle venue to challenge all ages and abilities.

Adventure 001 Helicopters

What better way to see Gloucester, then by helicopter? Let our experienced pilots dazzle you with a…

Digi Wall

Housed in an old Victorian Warehouse, near Gloucester's Historic Docks, The Warehouse Climbing…

Around Cheltenham

Run by Blue Badge tourist guides Steve and Sean, Around Cheltenham offers fascinating and fun…

inside St Peter's Catholic Church

St Peter's is situated in the heart of the historic city of Gloucester and serves not only the…

A photo of Highnam Court

Highnam Court is now a privately owned family home. The Gardens are open for special events…

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

Browse beautiful local arts and crafts or sign up to an upcoming workshop at the Gloucestershire…

Experience 1000 years of history at Gloucester Cathedral

Immerse yourself in your favourite film or TV show when you sign up to a Brit Movie Tour. Walk…

Sudeley Castle aerial view

Award-winning gardens surrounding Castle and medieval ruins. Exhibitions, castle rooms, gift shop &…

Painswick Rococo Garden

This unique Garden restoration, situated in a hidden valley, dates from a period when 18th century…

St John's Northgate Church

St. John's Northgate is an 18th Century Church with visible structural evidence of a previous 14th…

Historic Gloucester Docks

Collection of restored Victorian warehouses, with shops, museums, restaurants and cafe bars. Boat…

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

Stand-up paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks, canal and River Severn. We’ll take you through water…

Escape Entertainment Escape Rooms

Escape Entertainment is an independent escape room business that designs, builds, and runs all its…

Barnwood Park

Barnwood Park is a formal park with mature trees and ducks. Barnwood Arboretum is a local nature…

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

Get ready to walk a real life rainbow! If you love colour then you will adore this kaleidoscopic…

VRXPerience

PLAY, RACE, EXPERIENCE. Virtual Reality is a fun, exciting and a very accessible experience for…

Outdoor pitches

Freedom Leisure, who operate Oxstalls Sports Park and GL1 Leisure Centre on behalf of Gloucester…

High St Tredworth

Discover the most decorated street in Gloucester!!

People playing basketball

Gloucester Basketball compete as the Gloucester City Queens in the WBBL.

Rainbow Square Street

The creator of Gloucester's famous 'Rainbow Street', Tash Frootko, and her team have painted twenty…

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Three floors of a Victorian warehouse house interactive displays and galleries, which chart the…

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

Openings

Season

1st July 2025-15th December 2026
Quiet Mornings

Our weekly Quiet Mornings offer a calmer museum experience, especially suited to visitors who…

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18th September 2025-26th March 2026
Shop Gloucester

Love Gloucester is your chance to rediscover the city, from its historic streets and stunning…

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1st February 2026-28th February 2026
Gloucester Folk Trail

From traditional tunes to hands-on workshops and lively ceilidhs, the Gloucester Folk Trail offers…

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13th February 2026-15th February 2026
Art Explorer: Arts & Crafts Trail

Step into the world of Arts & Crafts!

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14th February 2026-22nd February 2026
Hands-On History: Object Handling with the Birdlip Mirror

Step into the past and experience history up close.

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15th February 2026

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18th February 2026
Stories of the Cathedral: February Half Term

Follow in a thousands years of footsteps and tales at Gloucester Cathedral this February Half Term.…

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17th February 2026

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19th February 2026
Brick Builders Club: The Great Outdoors

Let imaginations run wild at our drop-in LEGO building sessions perfect for kids aged 5 and up!

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17th February 2026
Group of students holding brass instruments

Our annual February half term orchestral project for young musicians aged 5 to 18, from Grade 1 to…

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18th February 2026-19th February 2026
Glorious Glevum Tour

Join Lucius Sita, our resident auxiliary Roman soldier, for a guided introduction to Roman Glevum…

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18th February 2026
SIX: Teen Edition

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX…

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19th February 2026-21st February 2026
A photograph of the top floor of The Folk of Gloucester with the stairwell and a large black dog sculpture

Join Becki of Ghosts & Giggles and her team for a ghost investigation into our 500-year-old…

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20th February 2026

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10th April 2026

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19th June 2026
A cartoon style image of some giant crystals in a forest pool

A fun learning experience where children can find out about the crystals associated with each…

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21st February 2026

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28th February 2026

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7th March 2026

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14th March 2026

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21st March 2026

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4th April 2026

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11th April 2026

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25th April 2026
Medieval Mercenary Tour of Eastgate Chamber

Join our Medieval Mercenary Sir Miles for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber.

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21st February 2026
A woman in a traditional Ingusheti headdress in bright red and yellow embroidered with green peacock feathers standing outside in front of green folia

Daria Kulesh has been described by Mike Harding as "one of the finest voices and one of the most…

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Season

21st February 2026
UK Foo Fighters

This World-Famous tribute band 'UK Foo Fighters' takes you on a journey spanning 3 decades of music…

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21st February 2026
The Littlest Yak

A rollicking, heart-warming tale for everyone.

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22nd February 2026

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22nd February 2026
An impressionistic watercolour painting of a woman in nineteenth century dress carrying a geologists hammer on a rocky beach

Come along for a bowl of soup and a show at lunchtime!

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27th February 2026
Seann Walsh: This is Torture

After his sell-out 2023 tour, the UK's dishevelled king of stand-up, award-winning Seann Walsh…

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27th February 2026
Oasis Tribute Night

Get ready to roll with it!

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27th February 2026
An impressionistic watercolour painting of a woman in nineteenth century dress carrying a geologists hammer on a rocky beach

Come along for a slice of cake and a hot drink – and a short play in the afternoon!

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28th February 2026
EVW Wrestling "The Greatest Show"

EVW returns to GL1 on February 28th for "The Greatest Show" featuring not one but TWO table matches.

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Season

28th February 2026
Wedding Open Day

Looking for a wedding venue next to the historic docks in Gloucester?

Openings

Season

1st March 2026
Library Tours

Located up a winding spiral staircase, the medieval library at Gloucester Cathedral contains a…

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7th March 2026

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7th March 2026

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7th March 2026

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7th March 2026
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