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Things To Do Highlights

Person playing football

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

A child feeding a goat at St James City Farm

An inner city farm providing real hands on contact with farm animals. Rare breeds of pigs, sheep,…

Young Owls

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

Eastgate Viewing Chamber

Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.

Hopewell Street Mural

Hopewell Street sits in the heart of the vibrant and multi cultural part of the city, Barton and…

Regency Bike Tour

The Regency Bike Tour is a new, self-guided bike tour of Cheltenham.

Discover Paddling

Award-winning kayaking and paddleboarding experiences on the waterways of Saul Junction and…

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…

Greyfriars Priory

Greyfriars is a Franciscan House which was founded in 1231. Is particularly of interest as the nave…

Nature in Art exterior

The world's first museum dedicated exclusively to fine, decorative and applied art inspired by…

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

Lower Slaughter

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

All Bars

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

People playing basketball

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

Brickhampton Court

Brickhampton Court comprises of two charming tree lined golf courses that over the years have…

Rainbow Square Street

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

Alney Island Nature Reserve

Alney Island is an 80-hectare site, located on the banks of the River Severn and less than one…

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

If you love colour then you will adore this kaleidoscopic street, now fondly known as 'The Rainbow…

Blackfriars Priory

Blackfriars is a stunning example of a 13th century medieval Priory site, nestled at the heart of…

Barnwood Park

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

Heli Adventures

Heli Adventures is the premier helicopter pleasure flight company in the UK.

The swimming pool in GL1

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

A photo of Highnam Court

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

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
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
Foodie Passport

Embark on a delectable journey through Gloucester's finest independent eateries.

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1st August 2026-31st October 2026
The Ready-Set-Sing Family Trail

Can you help the Cathedral's new chorister, Clara, get ready for her first big service at…

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5th August 2026-1st November 2026
Pictures, Places & Story Spaces

Calling all art enthusiasts and mini readers!

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8th August 2026-11th October 2026
Motiv8 Glos Skate - Youth Roller Skate Program program

Motiv8 Glos Skate – Youth Roller Skate Programme is a fun, energetic and supportive programme…

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25th September 2026-30th October 2026
Restore Black Soul Gold presents Singing Through The Storm

Terence Wallen, official Gregory Isaacs tribute artist, navigates mental health, trauma, and loss.

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30th September 2026
Toploader

The band's new tour announcement comes off the back of a UK-wide arena tour supporting James Blunt…

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1st October 2026
Gloucester Storytelling Café

Join us at Gloucester Storytelling Cafe on October 1st (ages 14+).

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1st October 2026
Oas-is

Oas-is are definitely - not maybe - the world's best Oasis tribute band.

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2nd October 2026
Bowie By Candlelight at Gloucester Cathedral

We are delighted to bring you Bowie by Candlelight, featuring 'David Live' The David Bowie Tribute…

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2nd October 2026
A white China tea cup with blue patterns sitting on a matching saucer on a table with a white embroidered tablecloth

On selected Fridays, The Folk of Gloucester's cosy café is offering special afternoon teas with a…

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2nd October 2026

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16th October 2026

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30th October 2026

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13th November 2026

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27th November 2026
Tower Tours

Climb 269 steps to the top of Gloucester's most iconic landmark and enjoy breathtaking views of 40…

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3rd October 2026
A poster image of three men and a red spinning car.

A FREE dance performance featuring three men, jumping over, on and around a spinning red car.

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3rd October 2026

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3rd October 2026
Orchard Street Food & Craft Market

Join us on the first weekend of every month from March to October for the Orchard Street Food and…

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3rd October 2026

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4th October 2026
A woven wicker flower and a woven wicker butterfly in a tree in The Folk of Gloucester garden

Join local willow weaver Rosie for a delightful two-hour workshop to make your own willow creation…

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3rd October 2026

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31st October 2026
The Songs of Nick Drake - Keith James and Ritchie Cotterill

Nick Drake is one of the most revered and loved of all this country's acoustic Singer-Songwriters.

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3rd October 2026
Learn from Us

The premiere livestream of new dance theatre work exploring the lessons and laughter of life after…

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3rd October 2026
Library Tours: Medieval Theme

Make your visit extra special with a tour of the Cathedral's beautiful, hidden library.

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6th October 2026

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13th October 2026

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16th October 2026

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26th October 2026
Pub Quiz at Dr Foster

Think you've got what it takes to be the brains of the docks? Join us for our legendary Pub Quiz…

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6th October 2026

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13th October 2026

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20th October 2026

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27th October 2026

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3rd November 2026

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10th November 2026

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17th November 2026

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24th November 2026

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1st December 2026

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8th December 2026

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15th December 2026
Guildhall Comedy Club: October

Guildhall Comedy Club brings the finest new touring comedians to Gloucester with local comedian Nik…

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6th October 2026
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