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Adventure 001 Helicopters

What better way to see Gloucester, then by helicopter? Let our experienced pilots dazzle you with a…

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

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

270 Climbing

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

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

High St Tredworth

Discover the most decorated street in Gloucester!!

A photo of St Michael's Tower

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

Hopewell Street Mural

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

Trapped Escape Rooms logo

Based on the Japanese online game 'Takagism', Escape Rooms is a real-life room escape game which…

St Michael's Tower

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

Regency Bike Tour

The Regency Bike Tour is a new, self-guided bike tour of Cheltenham.

The swimming pool in GL1

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

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

Eastgate Viewing Chamber

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

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…

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Person playing football

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

The outside of St Nicholas Church

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

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,…

Rana, Asiatic Lion, Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

Get eye-to-eye with giraffes, watch rhinos grazing on the Gothic Manor House lawns or walk with…

Sudeley Castle aerial view

Award-winning gardens surrounding Castle and medieval ruins. Exhibitions, castle rooms, gift shop &…

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
The Moomin Gift Shop

Come and visit our special Moomin Gift Shop, open until October.

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29th March 2025-5th October 2025
Moomin 80: Moomin ABC

As part of the Moomin 80 programme in Gloucester, we invite you and your family into a magical…

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29th March 2025-5th October 2025
City Guided Walk

Hear about the history of Gloucester from the Romans through to the Victorian era.

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1st April 2025-30th September 2025
Images of art in Gloucester shops 2024

Throughout May and June 2025, Gloucester Contemporary Artists will be working with local businesses…

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1st May 2025-30th June 2025
Summer in The Square

Join Gloucester Quays for the best vibes, views and good times in Pillar and Lucy Square next to…

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12th May 2025-15th September 2025
Guildhall Comedy Club

Guildhall Comedy Club brings the finest new touring comedians to Gloucester with local comedian Nik…

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1st July 2025
Ghosts & Ancestors

Inspired by The Exploits of Moominpappa, where ghosts and ancestors appear by fireplace, this…

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2nd July 2025
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School Summer Fayre.

A jam packed fun filled family afternoon, with something for everyone.

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4th July 2025
The Drunken Duck Turns 2

Our 2nd birthday party. We have a weekend of live music, real ale, a quiz.

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4th July 2025-6th July 2025
A male tour guide dressed as an Edwardian undertaker opening the wooden front door of a Tudor house.

Explore our historic listed buildings with one of our costumed guides representing a real…

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Roman Gloucester Walks

With a Civic Trust guide, learn why the Romans came to Gloucester.

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Cathedral Quarter Pop Up Create & Make

Join us for the monthly Cathedral Quarter Pop Up Market

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Gloucestershire Rare Plants & Orchid Fair

To celebrate their 50th anniversary, Cheltenham & District Orchid Society are hosting the…

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5th July 2025
Orchard Street Food & Craft Market

Join us on the first weekend of the month from March to October for our monthly Orchard Street Food…

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KICKBACK CUSTOM SHOW: life behind bars

Custom bikes and hot rods plus choppers, vintage trucks and custom cars. On display inside…

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6th July 2025
Library Tour

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

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8th July 2025
A diverse audience of all ages watches a dynamic PechaKucha-style talk and speaker presentation at Jolt Studios and event space, part of a creative co

Jolt is the beating heart of Gloucester's creative network.

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9th July 2025

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A woodcut style drawing of a guitar

Fire in the Belly is a tribute to the life and stories of Woodrow 'Woody' Wilson Guthrie.

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10th July 2025
Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

With a Civic Trust guide, visit the Eastgate Chamber

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AirHop Gloucester - Opening Day!

Come and celebrate the launch of AirHop Gloucester!

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11th July 2025
Lion outside Gloucester Cathedral

For the Summer of 2025, Lions at Large – The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail will be ‘roaring’ onto…

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11th July 2025-14th September 2025
Cubs in the Cathedral

While you're exploring the Lions at Large trail in the city and outside the Cathedral, don't forget…

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11th July 2025-14th September 2025
Crafts that built the Cathedral exhibition

Crafts that Built the Cathedral celebrates the heritage skills behind Gloucester Cathedral.

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12th July 2025-7th September 2025
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