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Greyfriars Priory

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

Rainbow Square Street

The creator of Gloucester's famous 'Rainbow Street', Tash Frootko, and her team have painted twenty…

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

St John's Northgate Church

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

Aerial view of Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester

Gloucester Rugby can consider itself to be a unique English rugby club. Founded in 1873 and, with…

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

Ultimate Warriors

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

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,…

Digi Wall

Housed in an old Victorian Warehouse, near Gloucester's Historic Docks, The Warehouse Climbing…

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.

Ten Pin

Tenpin bowling is great fun for everyone so visit Gloucester Tenpin where you will be provided with…

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…

St Mary de Lode Church

St. Mary de Lode is the city's oldest Parish Church being built in the 12th Century. It was built…

Young Owls

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

VRXPerience

PLAY, RACE, EXPERIENCE. Virtual Reality is a fun, exciting and a very accessible experience for…

Slimbridge

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

Escape Entertainment Escape Rooms

Escape Entertainment is an independent escape room business that designs, builds, and runs all its…

Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

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

Cineworld - Gloucester Quays

Ten-screen state-of-the-art Cineworld cinema showing all the latest blockbusters.

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

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

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Roller Express is operated by the same team behind Skate Factory, a retail store in Gloucester with…

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

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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
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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Library Tours

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

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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
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
Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

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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
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
Mother's Day at the Smokehouse

For 'mums' who brunch, to 'mums' who feast... we've got something for everyone.

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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
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
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
Mother's Day 1

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

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15th March 2026
St Patrick's Day

Get ready for a little luck of the Irish at Coal Kitchen Gloucester

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17th 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
Kyneburgh Tower Illuminated

Gloucester will mark World Happiness Day with the official switch-on of Kyneburgh Tower Illuminated…

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20th March 2026
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