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Rainbow Square Street

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

A bee painted on a fuse box

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

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

The Museum displays the remarkable story of the Soldiers of Gloucestershire who have served their…

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

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…

All Bars

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

Blackfriars

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

Briery Hill Llamas

Briery Hill Llama farm is perfectly situated in 9 acres of stunning woodland, on a 32 acre site,…

Performers on stage at The Kings Theatre

Tucked just off Eastgate Street, close to the heart of Gloucester City Centre is this little gem of…

All are welcomed

Martial arts club dedicated to promote and develop Korean Martial arts WonHwaDo in Gloucester and…

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

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

The ski slope at Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre

Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre is one of the longest outdoor artificial ski slopes in the UK…

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

Family friendly traditional cinema close to the heart of Gloucester. We show a range of quality…

Spring at Batsford Arboretum

Beautiful 60 acre arboretum with colour and interest all year round. Browse the walled garden plant…

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

Children's author Beatrix Potter created one of her most loved characters here. This charming shop…

Digi Wall

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

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

St Mary de Lode Church

St. Mary de Lode is the city's oldest Parish Church being built in the 12th Century. It was built…

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…

VRXPerience

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

Eastgate Viewing Chamber

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

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

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
Community Cafe

Please come and join us at our Community Cafe coffee morning

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1st January 2025-31st December 2025
Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

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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
Weirdsmith - Pop up shop

We're a group of local professional artists who are opening up a pop up shop on Westgate street in…

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1st October 2025-25th December 2025
Make Your Mark

Make Your Mark is a giant communal artwork made from tape, created by the people of Gloucester,…

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25th October 2025-31st March 2026
The Time Is Now

Three brilliant Gloucester residents, three historic communities, three extraordinary portraits by…

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25th October 2025-4th January 2026
Gloucester Quays Toy Appeal

This Christmas, help Gloucester Quays bring joy to children spending the festive season at…

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1st November 2025-21st December 2025
Set within the stunning Pillar & Lucy House at Gloucester Quays

A Sparkling Season of Celebration at Coal Kitchen Gloucester Quays. This Christmas, step into…

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3rd November 2025-5th January 2026
Christmas at Bills

Celebrate Christmas at Bill’s with their festive set menu, perfect for group dining and special…

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11th November 2025-30th December 2025
Pizza Express

Getting together this Christmas? Let the countdown begin.

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11th November 2025-5th January 2026
The Real Greek

Celebrate the season with their Christmas Set Menu

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12th November 2025-7th December 2025
A soldier in World War One uniform next to a female munitions worker with guns and tanks in the background.

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

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14th November 2025
Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner Show

Join us for the dinner event of the year which combines fine food and classic comedy action as…

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14th November 2025
Gloucester Lantern Parade

The Lantern Parade returns starring 'Community in Nature' magical lantern creations by local…

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15th November 2025
Tree of Light

A programme of music and entertainment, hosted by BBC Radio Gloucestershire's John Smith

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15th November 2025
FUNTastic Fair at St Mary De Crypy

The Christmas season is nearly here, and what better way to start it than with a festive fair in…

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15th November 2025
Medieval Mercenary Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

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

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15th November 2025

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31st December 2025
Santa's Grotto and Photo Experience

A Magical Father Christmas Experience in Gloucester

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15th November 2025-16th November 2025

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22nd November 2025
Christmas Wreath Making

Create a beautiful wreath within the beautiful setting of the timber framed Parliament Room at…

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15th November 2025

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25th November 2025
Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour

Join local guide Jon Eeles for a Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour starting here at the Museum of…

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15th November 2025
Eiffel Tower

Rachel Markwick is a stamp collage artist with a studio in the Cotswolds, creating inspiring…

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15th November 2025
Glenn Moore

The best showcase of pure joke-writing skill" (Guardian). Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Glenn…

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15th November 2025
Gloucester Lantern Parade Carol Service

Enjoy a community focused Carol Service at Gloucester Cathedral

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15th November 2025
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