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Blackfriars

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

Slimbridge

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

Discover de Crypt

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

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

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…

Rainbow Square Street

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

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

Planes at the Jet Age Museum

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

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…

All are welcomed

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

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

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

270 Climbing

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

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

Spring at Batsford Arboretum

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

Paddleboarding in Gloucester

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

Collection of restored Victorian warehouses, with shops, museums, restaurants and cafe bars. Boat…

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…

Gloucester Prison

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

Regency Bike Tour

The Regency Bike Tour is a new, self-guided bike tour of Cheltenham.

Gloucester Walking Tours App

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

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

What's On Highlights

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
Shop Gloucester

Love Gloucester is your chance to rediscover the city, from its historic streets and stunning…

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1st February 2026-28th February 2026
Art Explorer: Arts & Crafts Trail

Step into the world of Arts & Crafts!

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14th February 2026-22nd February 2026
Group of students holding brass instruments

Our annual February half term orchestral project for young musicians aged 5 to 18, from Grade 1 to…

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18th February 2026-19th February 2026
SIX: Teen Edition

Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX…

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19th February 2026-21st February 2026
Stories of the Cathedral: February Half Term

Follow in a thousands years of footsteps and tales at Gloucester Cathedral this February Half Term.…

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19th February 2026
A photograph of the top floor of The Folk of Gloucester with the stairwell and a large black dog sculpture

Join Becki of Ghosts & Giggles and her team for a ghost investigation into our 500-year-old…

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20th February 2026

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19th June 2026
UK Foo Fighters

This World-Famous tribute band 'UK Foo Fighters' takes you on a journey spanning 3 decades of music…

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21st February 2026
Medieval Mercenary Tour of Eastgate Chamber

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

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21st February 2026
A woman in a traditional Ingusheti headdress in bright red and yellow embroidered with green peacock feathers standing outside in front of green folia

Daria Kulesh has been described by Mike Harding as "one of the finest voices and one of the most…

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21st February 2026
A cartoon style image of some giant crystals in a forest pool

A fun learning experience where children can find out about the crystals associated with each…

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21st February 2026

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28th February 2026

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14th March 2026

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25th April 2026
The Littlest Yak

A rollicking, heart-warming tale for everyone.

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22nd February 2026

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22nd February 2026
Lord of the Rings pub quiz at Hop Kettle

"One Quiz to rule them all, One Team to win it, One Quiz Master Andy to bring them all, and in the…

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26th February 2026
An impressionistic watercolour painting of a woman in nineteenth century dress carrying a geologists hammer on a rocky beach

Come along for a bowl of soup and a show at lunchtime!

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27th February 2026
Seann Walsh: This is Torture

After his sell-out 2023 tour, the UK's dishevelled king of stand-up, award-winning Seann Walsh…

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27th February 2026
Oasis Tribute Night

Get ready to roll with it!

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27th February 2026
An impressionistic watercolour painting of a woman in nineteenth century dress carrying a geologists hammer on a rocky beach

Come along for a slice of cake and a hot drink – and a short play in the afternoon!

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28th February 2026
EVW Wrestling "The Greatest Show"

EVW returns to GL1 on February 28th for "The Greatest Show" featuring not one but TWO table matches.

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28th February 2026
Wedding Open Day

Looking for a wedding venue next to the historic docks in Gloucester?

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1st March 2026
James Gilchrist

Songs by Gustav and Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten, John Dowland, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Madeleine…

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7th March 2026
Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ off to Mars

Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it.

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7th March 2026
Library Tours

Located up a winding spiral staircase, the medieval library at Gloucester Cathedral contains a…

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7th March 2026

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7th March 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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7th March 2026

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