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Welcome to the city of Gloucester

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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…

Barnwood Park

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

Stand-up paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks, canal and River Severn. We’ll take you through water…

Gloucester Cathedral exterior

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

Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

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

Outdoor pitches

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

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

270 Climbing

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

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

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

Discover de Crypt

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

Beautiful and peaceful vineyard setting.

Home of internationally awarded Three Choirs Wine. Self- guided tours take visitors around the…

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…

Young Owls

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

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

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

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

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…

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Slimbridge

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

Hopewell Street Mural

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

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Ghosts & Giggles

Ghosts & Giggles offers thrilling and informative tours that delve into the eerie and mysterious…

Paddleboarding in Gloucester

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

Lower Slaughter

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

What's On Highlights

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
Gloucester Storytelling-Cafe

An enchanting evening of storytelling for ages 14+ with Welsh storyteller Cath Little weaving…

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5th March 2026
A man in an Edwardian suit and flat cap standing outside an old oak doo

Explore our historic listed buildings with one of our qualified guides and learn about the lives of…

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James Gilchrist

Songs by Gustav and Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten, John Dowland, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Madeleine…

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7th March 2026
Library Tours

Located up a winding spiral staircase, the medieval library at Gloucester Cathedral contains a…

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A cartoon style image of some giant crystals in a forest pool

A fun learning experience where children can find out about the crystals associated with each…

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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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Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ off to Mars

Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it.

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7th March 2026
James Acaster

Comedian James Acaster unleashes his infectious energy as he explores his love/hate relationship…

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10th March 2026
Filipino Heritage Day 2025 funded by Together Gloucester

Join us for a free evening of creative decision making with Together Gloucester and Gloucester Soup…

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11th March 2026
A collage of board game photos.

Game Night but make it Hop Kettle

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12th March 2026
Inua stands against a brightly coloured, patterned backdrop, wearing glasses, a blue shirt and a traditional patterned hat.

Inua Ellams and Fuel present An Evening with an Immigrant

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12th March 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join Martin Watts from Cotswold Archaeology as he describes the archaeological recording undertaken…

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12th March 2026
A watercolour painting of a basket of brown eggs on a table with two sets of plates and knives.

Cathy Tattersfield and Jess Arrowsmith, known as "TatterSmith", are bringing their new album of…

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12th March 2026
A photo of a woman sitting in a field of purple flowers surrounding her and tall trees behind her. She is wearing blue knee-high boots and a black lac

Kate Nash returns to the Guildhall stage for the first time since performing in Gloucester over 10…

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13th March 2026
Ferocious Dog UK Farewell Tour 2026

Ferocious Dog are a six-piece band who deal in a vibrant vein of Celtic-folk infused punk rock,…

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15th March 2026
Mother's Day 1

The best roast. The best place. The best lady in your life.

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15th March 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for a tour of the Grade I and Grade II listed buildings.

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15th March 2026

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15th March 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for a chance to look inside the buildings and learn more about the Priory from our…

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15th March 2026
Event poster for James Bass Chatfield at Our House at the Food Dock.

Head into Our House to enjoy a live music session from the wildly talented James 'Bass' Chatfield…

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19th March 2026
A collage of board game photos.

Game Night but make it Hop Kettle

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19th March 2026
Pizza making class at the Food Dock.

We'll show you the ropes… the rest is on you

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20th March 2026
BIFF to the Future

The iconic villain of "Back to the Future" takes centre stage in this comedic reimagination of…

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20th March 2026
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