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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…

outside the Museum of Gloucester

Found within the City of Gloucester is an internationally important collection of treasures of over…

Aerial view of Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

Rainbow Square Street

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

Sudeley Castle aerial view

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

Ultimate Warriors

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

Discover Paddling

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

A photo of St Michael's Tower

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

Outdoor pitches

Freedom Leisure, who operate Oxstalls Sports Park and GL1 Leisure Centre on behalf of Gloucester…

Nature in Art exterior

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

Adventure 001 Helicopters

What better way to see Gloucester, then by helicopter? Let our experienced pilots dazzle you with a…

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

Lower Slaughter

Our walking tours are boots-only - we meet you at the agreed start point and leave the transport…

Great Witcombe Roman Villa (English Heritage), Gloucester

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

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Beautiful and peaceful vineyard setting.

Home of internationally awarded Three Choirs Wine. Self- guided tours take visitors around 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…

Barnwood Park

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

Bloomery

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

rxp logo

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

A photo of Highnam Court

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

The Kings Theatre

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

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
Pub Quiz at Dr Foster

Think you've got what it takes to be the brains of the docks? Join us for our legendary Pub Quiz…

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15th September 2026

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15th December 2026
Guns 2 Roses

Guns 2 Roses are the longest running and most internationally recognised Guns N Roses tribute band.

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17th September 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
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
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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26th October 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
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
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
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
Haydn's Creation

Love singing? Why not 'Come & Sing' one of the choral greats in our next fabulous, morning choral…

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19th September 2026
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