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Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

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

outside the Museum of Gloucester

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

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Alney Island Nature Reserve

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

A photo of St Michael's Tower

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

All Bars

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

The outside of St Nicholas Church

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

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

St Michael's Tower

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

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

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

Person playing football

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

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…

Barnwood Park

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

Cyclists in front of a Cheltenham sign

The Bicycle Hub is based at the Cheltenham Spa Railway Station within easy access of the spa town…

Gloucester Prison

With its rich history and interesting use, Gloucester Prison is a must visit!

Ultimate Warriors

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

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…

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Planes at the Jet Age Museum

The Jet Age Museum is home to a unique collection of historic aircraft and artefacts charting the…

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,…

Hopewell Street Mural

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

Outdoor pitches

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

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

Openings

Season

1st July 2025-15th December 2026
Gloucesters Best Roast

The best Sunday Roast in Gloucester, and the queues prove it.

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Season

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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Season

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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Season

16th April 2026-15th April 2027
Foodie Passport

Embark on a delectable journey through Gloucester's finest independent eateries.

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Season

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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Season

8th August 2026-31st December 2026
Motiv8 Glos Skate - Youth Roller Skate Program program

Motiv8 Glos Skate – Youth Roller Skate Programme is a fun, energetic and supportive programme…

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Season

25th September 2026-30th October 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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Season

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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Season

8th October 2026-10th December 2026
Gloucester Quays Halloween Trail

Help us get into Mr Halloween's candy vault!

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Season

23rd October 2026-1st November 2026
Friendly Little Ghosts Trail

Our friendly ghosts have been hiding around the city centre, and they need your help!

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Season

24th October 2026-2nd November 2026
Pirate boat in the museum

Ahoy, mateys! Get ready for a swashbuckling adventure this half term at the museum!

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Season

24th October 2026-31st October 2026
Kids Eat Free

Half term plans? Bill's have got a scarily good deal for the whole family!

Openings

Season

26th October 2026-30th October 2026
DJ Night

Head to Crimson Spire - Gloucester's only rooftop bar every Friday to party the night away with our…

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Season

30th October 2026

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7th November 2026

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14th November 2026
Halloween Spooky Bash

Get ready for a frightfully fun Halloween at Clip 'n Climb Gloucester!

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Season

30th October 2026-31st October 2026
Mindful Clay at Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for three mindful sessions to create your own ceramic lanterns in the historic Llanthony…

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Season

30th October 2026

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6th November 2026

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20th November 2026
CITY SKATE - community roller disco - HALLOWEEN THEME

Join CITY SKATE at GL1 Leisure Centre, Gloucester, for a spooktacular Halloween roller disco packed…

Openings

Season

30th October 2026
Brick Builders Club

Get ready for a spooktacular session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum.

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Season

30th October 2026

Season

30th October 2026
A white China tea cup with blue patterns sitting on a matching saucer on a table with a white embroidered tablecloth

On selected Fridays, The Folk of Gloucester's cosy café is offering special afternoon teas with a…

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30th October 2026

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13th November 2026

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27th November 2026
Halloween Murder Mystery Night

Dare to uncover the truth this Halloween? Join us for an unforgettable evening of suspense,…

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Season

30th October 2026
Cocktails & Cupcakes

Join us for a fun-filled 2-hour class where you'll mix cocktails, decorate cupcakes, and snack on…

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Season

30th October 2026

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20th November 2026
In The Dance: Beats for Eats

A rave with a difference. The ticket isn't money, it's a food donation on the door.

Openings

Season

30th October 2026
A lake at night bordered by trees and hills, with a crescent moon in the sky and three hooded women standing by the banks

Lady From The Deep  is an original one-woman play by David James, inspired by the iconic horror…

Openings

Season

30th October 2026

Season

31st October 2026
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