Welcome to Gloucester! Scroll down to explore.

  1. 25 things to do in 2025

    2024 seemed to absolutely fly by, although actually, I think we feel that every year! 

  2. What's on in Gloucester in May?

    May is welcoming the sunny weather here in Gloucester with a few busy weeks!

Welcome to the city of Gloucester

Things To Do Highlights

270 Climbing

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

SimAir737

SimAir737, Realistc Full Size Boeing 737 Cockpit.The most true to life flight simulator out there…

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Discover de Crypt

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

Gloucester Prison

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

Bike & E-Bike Hire from The Bicycle Hub

The Bicycle Hub is based at the Cheltenham Spa Railway Station within easy access of the spa town…

Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

Aerial view of Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester

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

Barnwood Park

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

Escape Entertainment Escape Rooms

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

The New Gloucester Antiques Centre

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

Around Cheltenham

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

Robinswood Hill

Two-hundred and fifty acres of open countryside with viewpoint, pleasant walks, waymarked nature…

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

Gloucester's premier arts venue featuring art galleries, cinema and live musical and theatrical…

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

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

Young Owls

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

A bee painted on a fuse box

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

Digi Wall

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

VRXPerience

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

High St Tredworth

Discover the most decorated street in Gloucester!!

Sudeley Castle aerial view

Award-winning gardens surrounding Castle and medieval ruins. Exhibitions, castle rooms, gift shop &…

What's On Highlights

Ghosts & Giggles Logo

Held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday night at 8pm, we go on a historical and paranormal tour…

Openings

Haunted Tours

30th June 2023-31st December 2025
The Moomin Gift Shop

Come and visit our special Moomin Gift Shop, open until October.

Openings

Season

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…

Openings

Season

29th March 2025-5th October 2025
City Guided Walk

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

Openings

Season

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…

Openings

Season

1st May 2025-30th June 2025
A grainy pink and black image of Viv on stage with a string of paper dolls behind her.

This is bold, unapologetic, activist theatre that demands to be seen.

Openings

Season

20th May 2025

Season

21st May 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…

Openings

Season

23rd May 2025

Season

24th May 2025

Season

30th May 2025

Season

31st May 2025

Season

6th June 2025

Season

7th June 2025

Season

13th June 2025

Season

14th June 2025

Season

20th June 2025

Season

21st June 2025

Season

27th June 2025

Season

28th June 2025
UK Subs

This legendary punk band continues to represent the true spirit of punk rock.

Openings

Season

23rd May 2025
Woodcarving Workshop

Join local professional woodcarver Natasha Houseago in the calm surroundings of St Marys Close

Openings

Season

24th May 2025
Morning Yoga at Gloucester Cathedral

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

Openings

Season

24th May 2025

Season

7th June 2025

Season

21st June 2025

Season

12th July 2025

Season

26th July 2025
Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

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

Openings

Season

24th May 2025

Season

21st June 2025
Cushys Table Top Treasures

One of Gloucesters Largest indoor Markets.

Openings

Season

25th May 2025
7-spot ladybird

Put on your explorers hat, grab that magnifying glass and enter the miniature world of bugs!

Openings

Season

27th May 2025
Banned Bandito poster for May 2025

Join Banned Bandito downstairs at the Dick Whittington

Openings

Season

27th May 2025
Children's half term arts and crafts

4 days of children's art sessions

Openings

Season

27th May 2025-30th May 2025
Mars: War & Peace

Ever wondered what goes into building a cathedral?

Openings

Season

27th May 2025
Common frog

Dive into nature this half-term with our fun-filled pond dipping session for children at Robinswood…

Openings

Season

28th May 2025

Season

28th May 2025
Sarah McQuaid - Live at the Folk

Sarah McQuaid's lush, chocolatey voice combines with her engaging personality, "subtle mastery…

Openings

Season

28th May 2025
Doc Saurus: Fossil Hunter

Hey there, young explorers! Get ready for an amazing journey through time at Doc Saurus: Fossil…

Openings

Season

28th May 2025
Glorious Glevum Tour

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

Openings

Season

31st May 2025
Lil Miss Lady

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

Openings

Season

31st May 2025
Tove (12A)

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

Openings

Season

6th June 2025

Season

7th June 2025
Evening Painting Workshop

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

Openings

Season

6th June 2025
Gloucester's Dino-ROAR Weekend

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

Openings

Season

7th June 2025

Season

8th June 2025
Searching for something...
  • Things to Do
  • What's On
  • Food & Drink
  • Shopping
  • Accommodation
Accommodation Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Things to Do Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
What's On Search
Dates
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Food & Drink Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Shopping Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Accommodation Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Things to Do Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
What's On Search
Dates
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Food & Drink Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Shopping Search
Type:
Area:
Location
Keyword:
Follow us on social media