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Things To Do Highlights

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

The New Gloucester Antiques Centre

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

Person playing football

Gloucester City AFC were founded back in 1883 and currently compete in the National League North,…

Discover de Crypt

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

Blackfriars Priory

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

Young Owls

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

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

People playing basketball

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

Ultimate Warriors

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

Heli Adventures

Heli Adventures is the premier helicopter pleasure flight company in the UK.

Sudeley Castle aerial view

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

Greyfriars Priory

Greyfriars is a Franciscan House which was founded in 1231. Is particularly of interest as the nave…

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Lower Slaughter

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

A photo of Highnam Court

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

Alney Island Nature Reserve

Alney Island is an 80-hectare site, located on the banks of the River Severn and less than one…

St John's Northgate Church

St. John's Northgate is an 18th Century Church with visible structural evidence of a previous 14th…

VRXPerience

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

Bloomery

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

Gloucester Cathedral exterior

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

The swimming pool in GL1

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

Gloucester Prison

With its rich history and interesting use, Gloucester Prison is a must visit!

Digi Wall

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

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

Openings

Season

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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Season

1st January 2026-31st December 2026
Gloucesters Best Roast

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

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Season

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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Season

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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Season

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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Season

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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Season

22nd May 2026-30th September 2026
Foodie Passport

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

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Season

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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Season

5th August 2026-1st November 2026
Pictures, Places & Story Spaces

Calling all art enthusiasts and mini readers!

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Season

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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Season

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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Season

5th September 2026-20th September 2026
Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days celebrate England's fantastic historic architecture and culture by offering FREE…

Openings

Season

11th September 2026-13th September 2026
A photograph of a majestic half timbered Tudor building with mullioned windows

As part of a citywide celebration of Gloucester's history, culture and architecture, The Folk is…

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Season

11th September 2026-13th September 2026
Heritage Open Day at Gloucester Cathedral

Discover the people and places behind the history of Gloucester Cathedral at our free Heritage Open…

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Season

12th September 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for Heritage Open Days 2026 and discover Llanthony Secunda Priory, a scheduled ancient…

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Season

12th September 2026

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13th September 2026
The Helm

Step aboard the last British-built wooden-hulled three-masted topsail schooner left afloat in the…

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Season

12th September 2026

Season

13th September 2026
Comedy Night

Opener Jo Frank, the undoubted 'Queen' of Gloucestershire comedy who is definitely not going into…

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Season

12th September 2026
Pride in Gloucester

A spectacular line-up across 3 stages!

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Season

12th September 2026
A performer on stage with bright red lighting

A live performance experience from state of the [art], based on the epic of Gilgamesh – part…

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Season

12th September 2026
Transmission - The Sound of Joy Division

Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live Joy Division gig, Transmission emulate the sound of…

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Season

12th September 2026
Rope making at the museum

Join us for a special Heritage Open Day with free entry to the museum and a chance to discover the…

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Season

12th September 2026
The Princess Ball with Little Mermaid & Snow White

Bring your little Princes and Princesses along for a truly enchanting morning with The Little…

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Season

12th September 2026
Gloucester Cathedral Organ

At the heart of Gloucester Cathedral's Organ Festival weekend is the landmark gala performance with…

Openings

Season

12th September 2026
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