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The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

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

Ultimate Warriors

The ultimate family adventure! Action-packed obstacle venue to challenge all ages and abilities.

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

St Mary de Lode Church

St. Mary de Lode is the city's oldest Parish Church being built in the 12th Century. It was built…

Gloucestershire Archives

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

The ski slope at Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre

Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre is one of the longest outdoor artificial ski slopes in the UK…

People playing basketball

Gloucester Basketball compete as the Gloucester City Queens in the WBBL.

Gloucester Park Drone Shot By Fluxx Films

By far the largest parkland in the city. Gloucester Park has a large play area for children and a…

Hopewell Street Mural

Hopewell Street sits in the heart of the vibrant and multi cultural part of the city, Barton and…

Discover de Crypt

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

Bloomery

Come and join us for an interactive relaxing sustainable flower, terrarium, wreath, bouquet, or…

270 Climbing

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

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…

Robinswood Hill

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

St Michael's Tower

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

Barnwood Park

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

Gloucester Walking Tours App

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

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Tour and Explore with Anne Bartlett

Tour and Explore Gloucester with Anne Bartlett - Blue Badge Tour Guide and Tour Director. Discover…

A photo of St Michael's Tower

Walking tours of the City of Gloucester. Hear about many famous characters and their associations…

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…

What's On Highlights

Community Cafe

Please come and join us at our Community Cafe coffee morning

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1st January 2025-31st December 2025
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
Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

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1st July 2025-15th December 2026
Foodie Passport

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

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15th September 2025-31st October 2025
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
Weirdsmith - Pop up shop

We're a group of local professional artists who are opening up a pop up shop on Westgate street in…

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1st October 2025-25th December 2025
Tessy Tumblepot's Potion Trail

This Halloween, help Tessy Tumblepot, the museum's most muddled witch, brew her magical potion!

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14th October 2025-2nd November 2025
Poppy Fields

This autumn, Poppy Fields will transform the beautiful setting of Gloucester Cathedral into a…

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17th October 2025-25th October 2025
half term family trail

This October half term, the Garden will be alive with time-travel magic!

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Season

18th October 2025-2nd November 2025
Big Pub Push

Pubs are so much more than just, well, pubs!

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Season

20th October 2025-26th October 2025
The interior of The Folk of Gloucester's historic Tudor building showing its timber framed ceiling, wattle and daub walls and cabinets with various hi

Join Becki of Ghosts & Giggles and her team for a ghost investigation into The Folk of Gloucester's…

Tap Takeover

Tap Takeover Weekend!

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Season

24th October 2025-26th October 2025
A smiling man in an Edwardian costume with flat cap and waistcoat opening a large old oak door

Explore our historic listed buildings with one of our costumed guides representing a real…

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Season

25th October 2025

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31st October 2025
Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It

Hal is back with a brand-new tour for 2025 with a show that promises to stick it to 'The Man', as…

Eastgate Shopping Centre Pumpkin Painting

It's pumpkin painting time at Eastgate! ✨

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Season

25th October 2025
Halloween Spook Fest

Calling all ghouls, Ghosts and Monsters!! Join us for some creepy fun!

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25th October 2025
Smiles cafe

Join us for the Philippine British Friendship Celebration

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25th October 2025
Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour

Join local guide Jon Eeles for a Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour starting here at the Museum of…

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25th October 2025

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15th November 2025
Autumn Threads

Autumn Threads at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester!   

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25th October 2025-1st November 2025
Kris Barras' Hollow Souls

British virtuoso blues-rock guitarist, former pro MMA fighter and hard rock frontman Kris Barras…

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Season

25th October 2025
A blurred image of an old fashioned pocket watch

As the nights draw in and the shadows deepen, Severn Playwrights present their latest show, The…

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Season

25th October 2025
Gloucester Music Society

Join us at the beautiful Ivor Gurney Hall with its lovely acoustic and relaxed atmosphere.

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Season

26th October 2025
Community in Nature Lantern Making

Join local artist, Ally Goff to create a lantern from recycled materials.

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27th October 2025

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28th October 2025

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1st November 2025
Jekyll & Hyde

Step into the atmospheric Upper East Range at Blackfriars Priory, and journey with us to Victorian…

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Season

27th October 2025
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