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Blackfriars

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

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Greyfriars Priory

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

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

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

Paddleboarding in Gloucester

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

Bloomery

Come and join us for an interactive relaxing sustainable flower, terrarium, wreath, bouquet, or…

Barnwood Park

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

Gloucester Prison

Activites taking place in the abandoned haunted prison in the middle of Gloucester include: Airsoft…

Beautiful and peaceful vineyard setting.

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

Around Cheltenham

Run by Blue Badge tourist guides Steve and Sean, Around Cheltenham offers fascinating and fun…

Briery Hill Llamas

Briery Hill Llama farm is perfectly situated in 9 acres of stunning woodland, on a 32 acre site,…

Lower Slaughter

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

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…

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

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

Planes at the Jet Age Museum

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

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

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

Ten Pin

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

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…

The outside of St Nicholas Church

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

Slimbridge

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

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

Gloucestershire Archives

Gloucestershire Archives preserves historical records and makes them available for research e.g.…

People playing basketball

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

Discover de Crypt

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

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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
Community Cafe

Please come and join us at our Community Cafe coffee morning

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1st January 2025-31st December 2025
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
Weirdsmith - Pop up shop

We're a group of local professional artists who are opening up a pop up shop on Westgate street in…

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1st October 2025-25th December 2025
Make Your Mark

Make Your Mark is a giant communal artwork made from tape, created by the people of Gloucester,…

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25th October 2025-31st March 2026
The Time Is Now

Three brilliant Gloucester residents, three historic communities, three extraordinary portraits by…

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25th October 2025-4th January 2026
Gloucester Quays Toy Appeal

This Christmas, help Gloucester Quays bring joy to children spending the festive season at…

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1st November 2025-21st December 2025
Set within the stunning Pillar & Lucy House at Gloucester Quays

A Sparkling Season of Celebration at Coal Kitchen Gloucester Quays. This Christmas, step into…

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3rd November 2025-5th January 2026
Christmas at Bills

Celebrate Christmas at Bill’s with their festive set menu, perfect for group dining and special…

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11th November 2025-30th December 2025
Pizza Express

Getting together this Christmas? Let the countdown begin.

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11th November 2025-5th January 2026
The Real Greek

Celebrate the season with their Christmas Set Menu

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12th November 2025-7th December 2025
Gloucester Lantern Parade

The Lantern Parade returns starring 'Community in Nature' magical lantern creations by local…

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15th November 2025
Tree of Light

A programme of music and entertainment, hosted by BBC Radio Gloucestershire's John Smith

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15th November 2025
FUNTastic Fair at St Mary De Crypy

The Christmas season is nearly here, and what better way to start it than with a festive fair in…

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15th November 2025
Medieval Mercenary Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

Join our Medieval Mercenary Sir Miles for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber.

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31st December 2025
Santa's Grotto and Photo Experience

A Magical Father Christmas Experience in Gloucester

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Christmas Wreath Making

Create a beautiful wreath within the beautiful setting of the timber framed Parliament Room at…

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Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour

Join local guide Jon Eeles for a Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour starting here at the Museum of…

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15th November 2025
Eiffel Tower

Rachel Markwick is a stamp collage artist with a studio in the Cotswolds, creating inspiring…

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15th November 2025
Glenn Moore

The best showcase of pure joke-writing skill" (Guardian). Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Glenn…

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15th November 2025
Gloucester Lantern Parade Carol Service

Enjoy a community focused Carol Service at Gloucester Cathedral

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15th November 2025
The Royal Ballet: La Fille Mal Gardée

Lise, the only daughter of Widow Simone, is in love with the young farmer Colas, but her mother has…

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15th November 2025
Two rows of Market Stalls with people browsing.

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

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