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Eastgate Viewing Chamber

Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.

VRXPerience

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

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

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

The outside of St Nicholas Church

This 12th Century Church is a city landmark with it's 15th Century leaning Tower and Spire. Inside…

Outdoor pitches

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

SimAir737

SimAir737, Realistc Full Size Boeing 737 Cockpit.The most true to life flight simulator out there…

Gloucestershire Archives

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

Ghosts & Giggles

Ghosts & Giggles offers thrilling and informative tours that delve into the eerie and mysterious…

Spring at Batsford Arboretum

Beautiful 60 acre arboretum with colour and interest all year round. Browse the walled garden plant…

Barnwood Park

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

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

Gloucester's premier arts venue featuring art galleries, cinema and live musical and theatrical…

St John's Northgate Church

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

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

The Museum displays the remarkable story of the Soldiers of Gloucestershire who have served their…

Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Heli Adventures

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

Slimbridge

Award-winning visitor centre, home to a variety of wildfowl and wetland creatures that will…

A photo of St Michael's Tower

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

Cyclists in front of a Cheltenham sign

The Bicycle Hub is based at the Cheltenham Spa Railway Station within easy access of the spa town…

Nature in Art exterior

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

Great Witcombe Roman Villa (English Heritage), Gloucester

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

St Michael's Tower

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

What's On Highlights

Salsa At Butlers

Your friendly weekly dance night in Gloucester!

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1st July 2025-15th December 2026
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
James Acaster

Comedian James Acaster unleashes his infectious energy as he explores his love/hate relationship…

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10th March 2026
Filipino Heritage Day 2025 funded by Together Gloucester

Join us for a free evening of creative decision making with Together Gloucester and Gloucester Soup…

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11th March 2026
A collage of board game photos.

Game Night but make it Hop Kettle

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12th March 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join Martin Watts from Cotswold Archaeology as he describes the archaeological recording undertaken…

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12th March 2026
A watercolour painting of a basket of brown eggs on a table with two sets of plates and knives.

Cathy Tattersfield and Jess Arrowsmith, known as "TatterSmith", are bringing their new album of…

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12th March 2026
Inua stands against a brightly coloured, patterned backdrop, wearing glasses, a blue shirt and a traditional patterned hat.

Inua Ellams and Fuel present An Evening with an Immigrant

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12th March 2026
A man in an Edwardian suit and flat cap standing outside an old oak doo

Explore our historic listed buildings with one of our qualified guides and learn about the lives of…

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A photo of a woman sitting in a field of purple flowers surrounding her and tall trees behind her. She is wearing blue knee-high boots and a black lac

Kate Nash returns to the Guildhall stage for the first time since performing in Gloucester over 10…

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13th March 2026
Vocamini

Vocamini is a not-for-profit Vocalsynth fan event, using stage lighting and fan favourite songs to…

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14th March 2026
A cartoon style image of some giant crystals in a forest pool

A fun learning experience where children can find out about the crystals associated with each…

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14th March 2026

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Mother's Day at BKK Social

Looking for the perfect place to celebrate Mother's Day in Gloucester? Join us on March 15 at BKK…

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15th March 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for a chance to look inside the buildings and learn more about the Priory from our…

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15th March 2026
Ferocious Dog UK Farewell Tour 2026

Ferocious Dog are a six-piece band who deal in a vibrant vein of Celtic-folk infused punk rock,…

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15th March 2026
Mother's Day 1

The best roast. The best place. The best lady in your life.

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15th March 2026
Mother's Day at the Smokehouse

For 'mums' who brunch, to 'mums' who feast... we've got something for everyone.

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15th March 2026
Llanthony Secunda Priory

Join us for a tour of the Grade I and Grade II listed buildings.

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15th March 2026

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15th March 2026
St Patrick's Day

Get ready for a little luck of the Irish at Coal Kitchen Gloucester

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17th March 2026
Event poster for James Bass Chatfield at Our House at the Food Dock.

Head into Our House to enjoy a live music session from the wildly talented James 'Bass' Chatfield…

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19th March 2026
A collage of board game photos.

Game Night but make it Hop Kettle

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19th March 2026
Kyneburgh Tower Illuminated

Gloucester will mark World Happiness Day with the official switch-on of Kyneburgh Tower Illuminated…

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20th March 2026
Pizza making class at the Food Dock.

We'll show you the ropes… the rest is on you

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20th March 2026
BIFF to the Future

The iconic villain of "Back to the Future" takes centre stage in this comedic reimagination of…

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20th March 2026
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