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Things To Do Highlights

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Person playing football

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

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…

Gloucester Cathedral exterior

A warm welcome awaits you at Gloucester Cathedral - one of the finest medieval buildings in the…

Alney Island Nature Reserve

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

The swimming pool in GL1

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

Robinswood Hill

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

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

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

Barnwood Park

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

outside the Museum of Gloucester

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

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

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

The outside of St Nicholas Church

This 12th Century Church is a city landmark with it's 15th Century leaning Tower and Spire. Inside…

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

Gloucester's premier indoor karting arena! All of the karts are custom built reaching speeds of…

Blackfriars Priory

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

People playing basketball

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

270 Climbing

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

Lower Slaughter

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

Brickhampton Court

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

Hopewell Street Mural

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

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
Pictures, Places & Story Spaces

Calling all art enthusiasts and mini readers!

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8th August 2026-31st December 2026
One of our guides pointing out the unique 26 Westgate Street , explaining its 500 year contribution to Gloucester's street scene.

Gloucester Civic trust is offering walking tours of Historic Gloucester every Saturday morning at…

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3rd October 2026-27th March 2027
Future Folk Youth Art Sessions

We have 2 exciting new youth art groups @ GASP! In Eastgate Shopping Centre and would love to get…

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8th October 2026-10th December 2026
of Gods and Robots poster

There will be an exhibition by city artists John Steed and Caroline McCatty at the Gate art space

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2nd November 2026-8th November 2026
Markets Stalls

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

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7th November 2026-8th November 2026

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14th November 2026-15th November 2026

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21st November 2026-22nd November 2026

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28th November 2026-29th November 2026

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5th December 2026-6th December 2026

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12th December 2026-13th December 2026

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19th December 2026-20th December 2026
Remembrance Week at St Nicholas Church

Remembrance Week is an annual period of reflection in November that honours the service and…

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9th November 2026-13th November 2026
The Social Sofa Project - Crochet and knitting Workshop

Join us in creating a public art piece celebrating the people of Gloucester and the community,…

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9th November 2026

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23rd November 2026

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14th December 2026
Christmas at Coal Kitchen

This Christmas, step into the warmth and magic of the beautifully restored Pillar & Lucy Grade II…

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9th November 2026-3rd January 2027
Artful Adventures

Mindful creative sessions for Parents to enjoy with their children

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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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8th December 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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10th November 2026

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15th December 2026
ROH Live: Carmen

Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the…

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10th November 2026
GlosStitch Art Embroidery Exhibition

Fine Art Embroidery Exhibition by GlosStitch Collective

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10th November 2026-22nd November 2026
Revisiting The General Strike of 1926

The Historical Association Gloucestershire is pleased to welcome James Thompson, Professor of…

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11th November 2026
Creative Health and wellbeing day event graphic in orange.

Creative health has never had more visibility, in policy, in the press, and across health and…

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11th November 2026
The Glos-sary

The series of talks (The Glos-sary) will feature Writers, Artists and Creatives whose work we at…

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11th November 2026
Creative Futures industry day graphic with panellits on a stage.

What does it actually mean to "make it" in music today? Is AI a threat to creativity or a tool that…

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12th November 2026
The Skids & Theatre of Hate Co-Headline Tour

Two era defining artists The Skids & Theatre of Hate come together this autumn for an explosive UK…

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12th November 2026
Women in Leadership Business Growth

Join us for an evening celebrating women in leadership with some amazing speakers discussing this…

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12th November 2026
Christmas at Bills

Book in early & dine in November at Bill's for just £29.95 for 3 courses.

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12th November 2026-30th November 2026
Christmas at Bills

Our Christmas set menu is packed with festive favourites, perfect for family lunches, celebratory…

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12th November 2026-20th December 2026
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