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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…

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

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,…

Blackfriars Priory

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

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

A photo of Highnam Court

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

The swimming pool in GL1

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

Slimbridge

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

Ultimate Warriors

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

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…

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…

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Roller Express is operated by the same team behind Skate Factory, a retail store in Gloucester with…

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

An exquisite Tudor timber-framed building with some beautifully preserved original features.

270 Climbing

270 Climbing Park is home to one of Europe’s tallest, newest and most exciting high ropes course…

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

Barnwood Park

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

People playing basketball

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

A photo of St Michael's Tower

Walking tours of the City of Gloucester. Hear about many famous characters and their associations…

High St Tredworth

Discover the most decorated street in Gloucester!!

Gloucester Walking Tours App

Enjoy three self-guided walking tours on your smartphone around Gloucester City Centre and its…

outside the Museum of Gloucester

Found within the City of Gloucester is an internationally important collection of treasures of over…

St Michael's Tower

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

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

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1st July 2025-15th 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
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
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
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
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
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
Gloucester History Festival

The Gloucester History Festival travels back in time from 5 to 20 September this autumn with two…

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5th September 2026-20th September 2026
Gloucester History Festival: Tunes, Tales & Time Travel

Raise the roof with two unforgettable weeks of music, history and merry-making!

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5th September 2026-20th September 2026
The Big Gay Quiz – at Hop Kettle

Get ready for The Big Gay Quiz at Hop Kettle!

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9th September 2026
St Oswald

Join us for our History Huddle - St Oswald, The Place and the Person with Kayleigh Ackerman.

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10th September 2026
Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days celebrate England's fantastic historic architecture and culture by offering FREE…

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11th September 2026-13th September 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for Heritage Open Days 2026 and discover Llanthony Secunda Priory, a scheduled ancient…

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11th September 2026

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13th September 2026
A photograph of a majestic half timbered Tudor building with mullioned windows

As part of a citywide celebration of Gloucester's history, culture and architecture, The Folk is…

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11th September 2026-13th September 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Take a guided tour of Llanthony Secunda's Grade I and Grade II listed buildings and discover more…

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11th September 2026

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Transmission - The Sound of Joy Division

Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live Joy Division gig, Transmission emulate the sound of…

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12th September 2026
Culture & Company

Monthly Arts and Social Club for people over 50. This club is free to attend, however booking is…

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12th September 2026

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16th January 2027

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13th March 2027
The Helm

Step aboard the last British-built wooden-hulled three-masted topsail schooner left afloat in the…

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12th September 2026

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13th September 2026
Rope making at the museum

Join us for a special Heritage Open Day with free entry to the museum and a chance to discover the…

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12th September 2026
Gloucester Cathedral Organ

At the heart of Gloucester Cathedral's Organ Festival weekend is the landmark gala performance with…

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12th September 2026
Comedy Night

Opener Jo Frank, the undoubted 'Queen' of Gloucestershire comedy who is definitely not going into…

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12th September 2026
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