Blog (2026) - Visit Gloucester

Blackadder star and Time Team presenter, Tony Robinson, leads an exciting cast of top speakers announced today for the Gloucester History Festival in September.

There's no better time to explore Gloucester than during the Three Choirs Festival.

Gloucester Civic Trust is proud to announce the return of the Gloucester Festival of Archaeology, taking place from 18 July to 2 August 2026.

July is here and it's certaintly going to be busy!

Residents, families and visitors are invited to uncover hidden treasures, win fantastic prizes and discover the independent businesses that make Gloucester special.

A new self-led walking trail of Gloucester’s historical and cultural sites is being launched on Saturday the 13 of June at St Michael’s Tower on Gloucester Cross.

After a very warm end of May, June is bringing a range of exciting events to Gloucester!

A piece of Gloucester’s history has been successfully restored thanks to the hard work of several heritage organisations working together.

‘Gentle, Angry Women’ is the latest documentary film by award-winning Cornish film company Awen Productions.

The Folk of Gloucester, supported by Voices Gloucester, is opening an exhibition and a programme of events to celebrate and remember important campaigns and protests.

May is here with two bank holidays and plenty of events and activities to keep us all busy!

This weekend, 25-26 April, head down to Gloucester Docks for a fun weekend celebrating its rich heritage, vibrant community and stunning waterfront setting.