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Terry Jeynes Ski Coaching

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

St Michael's Tower

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

All Bars

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

Discover Paddling

Award-winning kayaking and paddleboarding experiences on the waterways of Saul Junction and…

Young Owls

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

The Kings Theatre

Tucked just off Eastgate Street, close to the heart of Gloucester City Centre is this little gem of…

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

The New Gloucester Antiques Centre

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

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

An exquisite Tudor timber-framed building with some beautifully preserved original features.

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

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

VRXPerience

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

Gloucestershire Archives

Gloucestershire Archives preserves historical records and makes them available for research e.g.…

Great Witcombe Roman Villa (English Heritage), Gloucester

The remains of a large villa, overlooking an enchanting valley. Built around three sides of a…

Gloucester Walking Tours App

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

Berkeley Castle

Berkeley Castle is unique; lived in by the same family for almost 900 years, longer than any other…

Dr Jenner's House and Museum

Dr Jenner’s House and Museum shares the story of a country doctor; a remarkable discovery;…

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

A bee painted on a fuse box

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

Gloucester Cathedral exterior

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

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Brickhampton Court

Brickhampton Court comprises of two charming tree lined golf courses that over the years have…

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
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
Gloucesters Best Roast

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

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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
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
Pictures, Places & Story Spaces

Calling all art enthusiasts and mini readers!

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8th August 2026-11th October 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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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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5th September 2026-20th September 2026
Gloucester Beer, Cider and Gin Festival

Join us for one of our clubs most popular events of the calender!

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18th September 2026

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19th September 2026
Library Tours: Medieval Theme

Make your visit extra special with a tour of the Cathedral's beautiful, hidden library.

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18th September 2026

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22nd September 2026

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6th October 2026

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13th October 2026

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16th October 2026

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26th October 2026
Back to School 80's and 90's Party

School's back... but the fun is just beginning! Dust off your leg warmers, double denim, and neon…

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18th 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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18th September 2026

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27th November 2026
The (almost) Complete History of Britain

Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company on a breathless race through the centuries…

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18th September 2026
Outdoor Theatre - Illyria: The Pirates of Penzance

Illyria, one of the UK's leading outdoor theatre companies, brings its production of Gilbert and…

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18th September 2026
Civic Trust Tours: Roman Gloucester Walks

Starting from the Museum in Brunswick Road, your first stop will be the Eastgate Chamber, where you…

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18th September 2026
Muna Mone stood infront of green back drop

One night showcasing seven Gloucestershire artists from our talent development programme, shaping…

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18th September 2026
Have you ever been in a Silent Disco?

Get ready for Gloucester's biggest feel‑good summer! Kings Square will come alive with six free…

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19th September 2026
Denim embroidered with beads and different coloured thread

On the third Saturday of every month, bring along a pre-loved item of clothing and learn how to…

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19th September 2026

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17th October 2026

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21st November 2026

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19th December 2026

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16th January 2027

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20th February 2027
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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19th September 2026
Rich Hall

"Chin Music" has two meanings. One is idle talk. The other is a brushback throw in baseball or…

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19th September 2026
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