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Welcome to the city of Gloucester

Things To Do Highlights

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

Great Witcombe Roman Villa (English Heritage), Gloucester

The remains of a large villa, overlooking an enchanting valley. Built around three sides of a…

Tour and Explore with Anne Bartlett

Tour and Explore Gloucester with Anne Bartlett - Blue Badge Tour Guide and Tour Director. Discover…

Robinswood Hill

Two-hundred and fifty acres of open countryside with viewpoint, pleasant walks, waymarked nature…

Trapped Escape Rooms logo

Based on the Japanese online game 'Takagism', Escape Rooms is a real-life room escape game which…

Lower Slaughter

Our walking tours are boots-only - we meet you at the agreed start point and leave the transport…

The swimming pool in GL1

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

Outdoor pitches

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

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

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

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

Person playing football

Gloucester City AFC were founded back in 1883 and currently compete in the National League North,…

Sudeley Castle aerial view

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

High St Tredworth

Discover the most decorated street in Gloucester!!

People working with archive boxes in a records room with shelves and tables.

Our city's story is held in our memories, in written records, but also in hidden objects, waiting…

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

Just outside the city centre lies Hillfield Gardens, a true hidden gem of Gloucester. This public…

The outside of St Nicholas Church

This 12th Century Church is a city landmark with it's 15th Century leaning Tower and Spire. Inside…

Gloucester Cathedral exterior

A warm welcome awaits you at Gloucester Cathedral - one of the finest medieval buildings in the…

Discover de Crypt

St. Mary de Crypt is a 15th Century Church in the centre of Gloucester. It is famous for it’s Tudor…

A bee painted on a fuse box

Take part in the #BouncingBack Urban Art Nature Trail. Find all the images and complete the…

Rana, Asiatic Lion, Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

Get eye-to-eye with giraffes, watch rhinos grazing on the Gothic Manor House lawns or walk with…

Laser Quest Gloucester

Laser Quest is the most fun and exhilarating laser-tag experience in the UK.

St Michael's Tower

The impressive St Michael’s Tower is situated in the centre of Gloucester at The Cross. It is a…

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…

What's On Highlights

Ghosts & Giggles

Ghosts & Giggles offers thrilling and informative tours that delve into the eerie and mysterious…

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1st January 2025-31st December 2025
The Moomin Gift Shop

Come and visit our special Moomin Gift Shop, open until October.

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29th March 2025-5th October 2025
Moomin 80: Moomin ABC

As part of the Moomin 80 programme in Gloucester, we invite you and your family into a magical…

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29th March 2025-5th October 2025
City Guided Walk

Hear about the history of Gloucester from the Romans through to the Victorian era.

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1st April 2025-30th September 2025
Images of art in Gloucester shops 2024

Throughout May and June 2025, Gloucester Contemporary Artists will be working with local businesses…

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1st May 2025-30th June 2025
Summer in The Square

Join Gloucester Quays for the best vibes, views and good times in Pillar and Lucy Square next to…

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12th May 2025-15th September 2025
poster promoting the art exhibition at 21 Westgate Street 7 to 14 June

'POP-UP', a contemporary art exhibition by eight professional Gloucester artists, will appear from…

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7th June 2025-14th June 2025
Royal Three Counties Show

The region's biggest celebration of food and farming, Royal Three Counties Show, is set to return…

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13th June 2025-15th June 2025
A guide dressed as a 17th century woman opening an old wooden front door.

Meet our costumed tour guides who represent actual people such as Bishop Hooper, who burned at the…

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13th June 2025

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28th June 2025
Gargoyle Modelling Workshop

In this 3 hour workshop you'll be inspired by the gargoyles and grotesques of Gloucester Cathedral,…

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13th June 2025
The Disney Quiz

Hop Kettles Big Disney Quiz

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13th June 2025
Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

With a Civic Trust guide, visit the Eastgate Chamber

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13th June 2025

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27th June 2025

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19th September 2025
Hundred Watt Club

Gorgeously ravishing, deliciously risqué and just a little bit ridiculous, travelling vaudeville…

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13th June 2025
Welcome Chorus

Experience an immersive light and sound installation by Squidsoup & Vilk Collective Welcome Chorus…

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14th June 2025

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17th June 2025-20th June 2025

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17th June 2025-20th June 2025

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21st June 2025
What the DIckens!! Evening Music

Two fantastic local bands

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14th June 2025
Behind the Scenes Tour

Ever pondered what goes on behind the scenes of a museum?

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14th June 2025

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14th February 2026
You Look as Though You Might Be a Relation

A floating installation by socially engaged artist Dana Olărescu invites us to reflect on how we…

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14th June 2025-22nd June 2025
Monumental Lettering Workshop

Join local lettering mason Isobel Harper in this one day (10am - 4pm) workshop set in the medieval…

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14th June 2025
Wedding Wonders

Many Suppliers that can help made your day that EXTRA special.

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15th June 2025
Tiny Tim's Biggest Adventure

7 years ago Tiny Tim decided to go on his own adventure navigating through adult life and posting…

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17th June 2025
a group of people walking on a canal

The Canal and River Trust welcomes you to join our Language Walk and Talk on Wednesday 18th June…

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18th June 2025
Vitamin G & Mr Slipz + Chaka

Vitamin G,making up one third of the rambunctious Brighton based trio CMPND,is without a doubt one…

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20th June 2025
The Greatest Showman

This is the greatest show!

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20th June 2025
Moonlit Arrival

As the moon rises, the Moomin raft will embark on its final journey across the dock.

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20th June 2025

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20th June 2025
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