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Things To Do Highlights

A bird of prey flying above a crowd of people

The International Centre for Birds of Prey is the oldest dedicated birds of prey centre in the…

Young Owls

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

St John's Northgate Church

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

A bee painted on a fuse box

Take part in the #BouncingBack Urban Art Nature Trail. Find all the images and complete the…

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…

Slimbridge

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

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…

A photo of Highnam Court

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

Blackfriars

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

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

Rainbow Square Street

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

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,…

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

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

Discover de Crypt

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

Nature in Art exterior

The world's first museum dedicated exclusively to fine, decorative and applied art inspired by…

All Bars

Flying trapeze Experiences and Classes on a full size rig. Fly just like the acrobats you see in…

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

Ten Pin

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

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 Walking Tours App

Enjoy three self-guided walking tours on your smartphone around Gloucester City Centre and its…

rxp logo

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

Greyfriars Priory

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

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
You Look as Though You Might Be a Relation

A floating installation by socially engaged artist Dana Olărescu invites us to reflect on how we…

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14th June 2025-22nd June 2025
Welcome Chorus

Experience an immersive light and sound installation by Squidsoup & Vilk Collective Welcome Chorus…

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17th June 2025-20th June 2025

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17th June 2025-20th June 2025

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21st June 2025
family paddling in a canoe

A guided paddle led by Canal and River Trust volunteers to watch "Moonlit Arrival".

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20th June 2025

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20th June 2025
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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20th June 2025

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21st June 2025

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27th June 2025

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28th June 2025
Vitamin G & Mr Slipz + Chaka

Vitamin G,making up one third of the rambunctious Brighton based trio CMPND,is without a doubt one…

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20th June 2025
The Greatest Showman

This is the greatest show!

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20th June 2025
Moonlit Arrival

As the moon rises, the Moomin raft will embark on its final journey across the dock.

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20th June 2025

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20th June 2025
Roman Gloucester Walks

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

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20th June 2025

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4th July 2025

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18th July 2025

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1st August 2025

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15th August 2025

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29th August 2025

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26th September 2025
Moomin Picnic

Join us for a Moomin-style picnic to mark the finale of a fantastic week of city-wide events

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21st June 2025
Mischief & Mystery in Moominvalley

Discover the world of the Moomins where anything is possible.

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21st June 2025

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21st June 2025
A Mid-Summer Night's Concert

Organised by Rotary District 1100 (Gloucestershire) and in aid of the Rotary Big Space Cancer…

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21st June 2025
EVW wrestling "Evolution"

The biggest wrestling show of the summer, live at GL1 leisure centre Saturday june 21st

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21st 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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21st June 2025

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12th July 2025

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26th July 2025
Shrek

Immerse yourself in the fairy tale world of Shrek like never before!

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21st June 2025
An outdoor demonstration with people holding a range of posters calling for justice for refugees

This new play by Pammy Michell explores the complex issues that refugees and asylum seekers face in…

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21st June 2025
Moominmamma's Jam of Kindness

Based on Moominland Midwinter, this storytelling and craft session celebrates kindness and…

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21st June 2025
a family paddles on the water in canoes

A paddling taster session in Gloucester Docks, featuring the installation "You look at though you…

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21st June 2025

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21st June 2025

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21st June 2025
Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate Chamber

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21st June 2025

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23rd August 2025

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20th September 2025
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