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A photo of Highnam Court

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

Slimbridge

Award-winning visitor centre, home to a variety of wildfowl and wetland creatures that will…

Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

Ski lessons and ski coaching for individuals and groups at Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre.…

All Bars

Flying trapeze Experiences and Classes on a full size rig. Fly just like the acrobats you see in…

Cineworld - Gloucester Quays

Ten-screen state-of-the-art Cineworld cinema showing all the latest blockbusters.

Planes at the Jet Age Museum

The Jet Age Museum is home to a unique collection of historic aircraft and artefacts charting 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…

Young Owls

Bird of Prey Experiences & Photography Days at The Barn Owl Centre. The Barn Owl Centre's mission…

Ghosts & Giggles

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

Aerial view of Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester

Gloucester Rugby can consider itself to be a unique English rugby club. Founded in 1873 and, with…

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…

Llanthony Secunda Priory

Situated in the heart of Gloucester Docks, the Priory is within walking distance of the Quays…

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…

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Cyclists in front of a Cheltenham sign

The Bicycle Hub is based at the Cheltenham Spa Railway Station within easy access of the spa town…

Gloucester Park Drone Shot By Fluxx Films

By far the largest parkland in the city. Gloucester Park has a large play area for children and a…

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…

The New Gloucester Antiques Centre

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

The swimming pool in GL1

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

Gloucester Prison

With its rich history and interesting use, Gloucester Prison is a must visit!

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 &…

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

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1st July 2025-15th December 2026
Sunday Lunch at Brickhampton Court

Looking for the perfect place for a traditional Sunday roast near Cheltenham and Gloucester?

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1st January 2026-31st December 2026
Gloucesters Best Roast

The best Sunday Roast in Gloucester, and the queues prove it.

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1st January 2026-31st December 2026
Museum Quiet Mornings

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

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16th April 2026-15th April 2027
After Work Club

Long day? We've got you.

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5th May 2026-1st September 2026
WhipZone Sunday Market buy and sell your car, van, motorbike and campervan

The UK's Sunday Market for cars, vans, motorbikes and campervans

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10th May 2026-31st December 2026
Margs on the Terrace

Pull up a chair, soak up the sun, and let the good times pour.

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18th May 2026-1st September 2026
Live Violin Music with Frances every Tuesday between 11 am to 1 pm at Eastgate Indoor Market

Enjoy live violin music with Frances

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19th May 2026-29th September 2026
City Guided Walks

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

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22nd May 2026-30th September 2026
Bridge the Gap Party

Join GASP! and young people from Bridge Training for a free community party as part of refugee week.

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18th June 2026
Food Dock Introduces: Sunset Sessions

Join us as we celebrate the Sounds of Summer, with bustling kitchens, clinking glasses and the…

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18th June 2026
A taste of Japan

Koj is a chef, teacher, food writer and judge with a deep passion for Japanese food and drink.

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18th June 2026
Event poster for the Food for Thoughts evening at Hop Kettle.

Join Dave Dunwell and Stephen Grimes at Hop Kettle for an open mic poetry evening of spoken word,…

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18th June 2026
AUDIO JUNK FOOD PRESENTS: Showcase 13 (Cult Trexy // Trinity // Shinwell // Brightrr)

It's a musical showcase, but unlike any showcase you've seen before.

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19th June 2026
stitched belonging embroidery with the Voices Gloucester logo

This June, you're invited to reflect on the strength and resilience of those who have made…

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19th June 2026-21st June 2026
Eastgate Chamber

The history of Gloucester from the 2nd century through to the 18th century is visible in the…

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19th June 2026

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4th September 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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19th June 2026
Have you ever been in a Silent Disco?

Get ready for Gloucester's biggest feel‑good summer! Kings Square will come alive with six free…

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19th June 2026

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4th July 2026

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31st July 2026

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15th August 2026

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28th August 2026

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19th September 2026
Echo Town LIVE at Café René

Meet Echo Town, a duo consisting of brothers Ric and Robert Harrison who achieve a full band sound…

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19th June 2026
Gloucester Vinyl Festival

Gloucester Vinyl Festival is back! A fantastic summer event celebrating everything on wax.

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20th June 2026
People weaving on small wooden looms and someone holding a brightly coloured rectangle of woven fabric

Try your hand at a heritage craft with one of our taster workshops in The Folk of Gloucester's…

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20th June 2026
Denim embroidered with beads and different coloured thread

On the third Saturday of every month, bring along a pre-loved item of clothing and learn how to…

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20th June 2026

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16th January 2027

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20th February 2027
Paddling in the Gloucester Docks

The Canal & River Trust is delighted to welcome you to Better By Water, in the Gloucester Docks on…

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20th June 2026
Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate Chamber

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20th June 2026

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25th July 2026

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29th August 2026
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