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Welcome to the city of Gloucester

Things To Do Highlights

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 Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

Lower Slaughter

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

People playing basketball

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

Person playing football

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

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

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

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…

St Michael's Tower

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

Paddleboarding in Gloucester

Award-winning Kayaking and Paddleboarding taster sessions and tours in Gloucester Dock and…

The swimming pool in GL1

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

Gloucester's premier arts venue featuring art galleries, cinema and live musical and theatrical…

Greyfriars Priory

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

Spring at Batsford Arboretum

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

St John's Northgate Church

St. John's Northgate is an 18th Century Church with visible structural evidence of a previous 14th…

Young Owls

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

Discover de Crypt

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

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…

Robinswood Hill

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

Blackfriars

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

Hopewell Street Mural

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

Painswick Rococo Garden

This unique Garden restoration, situated in a hidden valley, dates from a period when 18th century…

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

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

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
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
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
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
Roots and seeds cocktails

From November 3rd, our Festive Party Menu is back

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3rd November 2025-31st 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
A colourful Christmas tree and decorations are up in the café.

The Christmas Menu has officially landed at Hetty's Place!

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10th November 2025-31st December 2025
Festive Bottomless Brunch

A Sparkling Season of Celebration at Coal Kitchen, Gloucester Quays

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10th November 2025-3rd 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
Festive cocktails in Elote.

¡Feliz Navidad! Host Your Christmas Fiesta at Elote!

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17th November 2025-31st December 2025
A red festive cocktail in Chuck.

Book Your Christmas Party at Chuck! ✨

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17th November 2025-31st December 2025
Art Exhibition

Art Exhibition by two Gloucester artists Wendy Golding and Beverly Perry

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17th November 2025-23rd November 2025
Christmas at Trattoria Settebello

Get ready to celebrate at Trattoria Settebello with an irresistible festive feast! Enjoy…

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17th November 2025-21st December 2025
Zizzi

Make some noise for great tunes, seasonal flavours, and twinkling lights.

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18th November 2025-31st December 2025
Gloucester Quays Ice Rink

Gloucester Quays are delighted to announce that the incredible festive Open-Air Ice Rink is…

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20th November 2025-4th January 2026
Hatherley Manor

Join Hatherley Manor for your Christmas celebrations!

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22nd November 2025-17th January 2026
Two rows of Market Stalls with people browsing.

The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts, locally produced…

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21st December 2025
Our House Cocktail & Wine Bar Logo

If you've ever wanted to learn how professionals give wines their ratings then, my word, we have a…

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25th November 2025
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