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Welcome to the city of Gloucester

Things To Do Highlights

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

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

Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

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

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

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

Digi Wall

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

Outdoor pitches

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

St Michael's Tower

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

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Three floors of a Victorian warehouse house interactive displays and galleries, which chart the…

Bloomery

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

270 Climbing

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

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…

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,…

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Tour and Explore with Anne Bartlett

Tour and Explore Gloucester with Anne Bartlett - Blue Badge Tour Guide and Tour Director. Discover…

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

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…

A photo of Highnam Court

Highnam Court is now a privately owned family home. The Gardens are open for special events…

Gloucester Cathedral exterior

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

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

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

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

Get ready to walk a real life rainbow! If you love colour then you will adore this kaleidoscopic…

Aerial view of Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester

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

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

An exquisite Tudor timber-framed building that was once the Folk Museum. It is now a community…

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
Family Trail: Mysteries of May

Get ready for a fun-filled adventure at the museum!

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24th May 2025-1st June 2025
The Tailor of Gloucester Mouse Trail

The Tailor of Gloucester Mouse Trail, which was first introduced in 2003 for the book's 120th…

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27th May 2025-1st June 2025
Children's half term arts and crafts

4 days of children's art sessions

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27th May 2025-30th May 2025
Marvellous Medieval Family Trail

Step back in time this half term with our Marvellous Medieval Family Trail at Llanthony Secunda…

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29th May 2025
Vince Freeman

Vince Freeman, Platinum selling song writer, co-writer and vocalist with over 80 million streams on…

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29th May 2025
Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

With a Civic Trust guide, visit the Eastgate Chamber

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30th May 2025

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A guide dressed as a 17th century woman opening an old wooden front door.

Meet our costumed tour guides who represent actual people such as Bishop Hooper, who burned at the…

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30th May 2025

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Kings Square Film Screening

Join us in Kings Square for a day filled with movies and magic at our free to attend film…

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31st May 2025
Glorious Glevum Tour

Join Lucius Sita, our resident auxiliary Roman soldier, for a guided introduction to Roman Glevum…

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31st May 2025

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30th July 2025

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27th September 2025
Lil Miss Lady

HighRise Entertainment presents a journey into the history of Grime with a multimedia,…

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31st May 2025
Pop Culture Quiz

First Tuesday of every month

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3rd June 2025
Scott Bennett - Blood Sugar Baby

One family, one condition, one hell of a hairy baby

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5th June 2025
Roman Gloucester Walks

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

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6th June 2025

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26th September 2025
Tove (12A)

A mesmerising performance by Alma Pöysti gives vivid life to Finnish artist and writer Tove…

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6th June 2025

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7th June 2025
Evening Painting Workshop

In this 3 hour evening workshop you'll be inspired by religious iconography found in the Cathedral,…

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6th June 2025
Tower Talk: MP Price : our man in Moscow

A talk by Jim Dillon Tour Guide about Mr MP Price A story of a

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7th June 2025
Moomins on the Riviera (U)

The Moomins set sail for the Riviera

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7th June 2025
Gloucester's Dino-ROAR Weekend

Get ready for a prehistoric party in the heart of the city!

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7th June 2025

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8th June 2025
Morning Yoga at Gloucester Cathedral

You and a small group of other ticket holders will have exclusive access to the Cathedral before it…

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7th June 2025

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21st June 2025

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12th July 2025

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26th July 2025
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