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Adventure 001 Helicopters

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

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!

Alney Island Nature Reserve

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

270 Climbing

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

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Spring at Batsford Arboretum

Beautiful 60 acre arboretum with colour and interest all year round. Browse the walled garden plant…

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

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

Llanthony Secunda Priory

Situated in the heart of Gloucester Docks, the Priory is within walking distance of the Quays…

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

St Michael's Tower

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

outside the Museum of Gloucester

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

Eastgate Viewing Chamber

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

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…

The New Gloucester Antiques Centre

Gloucester Antiques Centre has over 11,000 square feet of floor space spread across three floors,…

Young Owls

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

Beautiful and peaceful vineyard setting.

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

Experience 1000 years of history at Gloucester Cathedral

Immerse yourself in your favourite film or TV show when you sign up to a Brit Movie Tour. Walk…

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

All are welcomed

Martial arts club dedicated to promote and develop Korean Martial arts WonHwaDo in Gloucester and…

Aerial view of Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester

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

Slimbridge

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

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

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

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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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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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16th April 2026-15th April 2027
WhipZone Sunday Market buy and sell your car, van, motorbike and campervan

The UK's Sunday Market for cars, vans, motorbikes and campervans

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10th May 2026-31st December 2026
Live Violin Music with Frances every Tuesday between 11 am to 1 pm at Eastgate Indoor Market

Enjoy live violin music with Frances

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19th May 2026-29th September 2026
City Guided Walks

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

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22nd May 2026-30th September 2026
Nines Golf League

Nines is a new golf league for Gloucestershire & Cheltenham golfers.

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6th July 2026-6th September 2026
Lloyd of the Flies Trail

From the 18th July until 7th September, Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust are partnering with Aardman…

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17th July 2026-7th September 2026
Foodie Passport

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

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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
Gloucester Storytelling-Cafe

Gloucester Storytelling Cafe ( for ages 14+) is back and ready to bring you a new season of…

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Season

3rd September 2026
Baga Chipz - Bagz to Riches - Gloucester

Join the international drag superstar and RuPaul's Drag Race icon for a night at the theatre in a…

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3rd September 2026
Hundred Watt Club -September

Gorgeously ravishing, deliciously risqué and just a little bit ridiculous, travelling vaudeville…

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Season

4th September 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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4th September 2026

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18th September 2026

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2nd October 2026

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16th October 2026

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30th October 2026

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13th November 2026

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27th November 2026
80s anthem poster

Calling 80s music fans Everywhere… this is your show!

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Season

4th September 2026
Eastgate Chamber

The history of Gloucester from the 2nd century through to the 18th century is visible in the…

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Season

4th September 2026
Gloucester History Festival

The Gloucester History Festival travels back in time from 5 to 20 September this autumn with two…

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Season

5th September 2026-20th September 2026
Gloucester History Festival: Tunes, Tales & Time Travel

Raise the roof with two unforgettable weeks of music, history and merry-making!

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Season

5th September 2026-20th September 2026
A composite image featuring civil war reenactors shooting muskets, musicians in historical costume, brightly coloured coats of arms made by children,

In between parades, our reenactors will be hanging out at The Folk to enjoy food, drink, live music…

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5th September 2026
Gloucester Day

Gloucester Day is an annual celebration of the city's history and civic pride, traditionally held…

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5th September 2026
Young girl sculpting a clay bowl

Join us for a free, hands-on experience where you can get creative with Jonathan Walker, an…

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5th September 2026

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19th September 2026
Tower Tours

Climb 269 steps to the top of Gloucester's most iconic landmark and enjoy breathtaking views of 40…

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5th September 2026

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3rd October 2026
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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5th September 2026

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6th September 2026

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3rd October 2026

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4th October 2026
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