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Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Greyfriars Priory

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

House of the Tailor of Gloucester

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

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…

People playing basketball

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

Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

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

Regency Bike Tour

The Regency Bike Tour is a new, self-guided bike tour of Cheltenham.

Gloucestershire Archives

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

Eastgate Viewing Chamber

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

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…

A bee painted on a fuse box

Take part in the #BouncingBack Urban Art Nature Trail. Find all the images and complete the…

Briery Hill Llamas

Briery Hill Llama farm is perfectly situated in 9 acres of stunning woodland, on a 32 acre site,…

Ultimate Warriors

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

The swimming pool in GL1

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

St Michael's Tower

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

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

Blackfriars

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

Experience 1000 years of history at Gloucester Cathedral

Immerse yourself in your favourite film or TV show when you sign up to a Brit Movie Tour. Walk…

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Three floors of a Victorian warehouse house interactive displays and galleries, which chart the…

Planes at the Jet Age Museum

The Jet Age Museum is home to a unique collection of historic aircraft and artefacts charting the…

What's On Highlights

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
Community Cafe

Please come and join us at our Community Cafe coffee morning

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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
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
Make Your Mark

Make Your Mark is a giant communal artwork made from tape, created by the people of Gloucester,…

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25th October 2025-31st March 2026
The Time Is Now

Three brilliant Gloucester residents, three historic communities, three extraordinary portraits by…

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25th October 2025-4th January 2026
Gloucester Quays Toy Appeal

This Christmas, help Gloucester Quays bring joy to children spending the festive season at…

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1st November 2025-21st December 2025
Set within the stunning Pillar & Lucy House at Gloucester Quays

A Sparkling Season of Celebration at Coal Kitchen Gloucester Quays. This Christmas, step into…

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3rd November 2025-5th January 2026
Christmas at Bills

Celebrate Christmas at Bill’s with their festive set menu, perfect for group dining and special…

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11th November 2025-30th December 2025
Pizza Express

Getting together this Christmas? Let the countdown begin.

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11th November 2025-5th January 2026
The Real Greek

Celebrate the season with their Christmas Set Menu

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12th November 2025-7th December 2025
A soldier in World War One uniform next to a female munitions worker with guns and tanks in the background.

Come along for a bowl of soup and a show at lunchtime!

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14th November 2025
Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner Show

Join us for the dinner event of the year which combines fine food and classic comedy action as…

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14th November 2025
Gloucester Lantern Parade

The Lantern Parade returns starring 'Community in Nature' magical lantern creations by local…

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15th November 2025
Tree of Light

A programme of music and entertainment, hosted by BBC Radio Gloucestershire's John Smith

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15th November 2025
FUNTastic Fair at St Mary De Crypy

The Christmas season is nearly here, and what better way to start it than with a festive fair in…

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15th November 2025
Medieval Mercenary Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

Join our Medieval Mercenary Sir Miles for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber.

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31st December 2025
Santa's Grotto and Photo Experience

A Magical Father Christmas Experience in Gloucester

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Christmas Wreath Making

Create a beautiful wreath within the beautiful setting of the timber framed Parliament Room at…

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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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15th November 2025
Eiffel Tower

Rachel Markwick is a stamp collage artist with a studio in the Cotswolds, creating inspiring…

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15th November 2025
Glenn Moore

The best showcase of pure joke-writing skill" (Guardian). Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Glenn…

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15th November 2025
Gloucester Lantern Parade Carol Service

Enjoy a community focused Carol Service at Gloucester Cathedral

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15th November 2025
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