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Spring at Batsford Arboretum

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

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

If you love colour then you will adore this kaleidoscopic street, now fondly known as 'The Rainbow…

Ghosts & Giggles

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

A bee painted on a fuse box

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

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…

Outdoor pitches

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

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

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

Tour and Explore with Anne Bartlett

Tour and Explore Gloucester with Anne Bartlett - Blue Badge Tour Guide and Tour Director. Discover…

Person playing football

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

Nature in Art exterior

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

Blackfriars Priory

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

Hopewell Street Mural

Hopewell Street sits in the heart of the vibrant and multi cultural part of the city, Barton and…

The Folk of Gloucester (2022)

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

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…

Planes at the Jet Age Museum

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

270 Climbing

270 Climbing Park is home to one of Europe’s tallest, newest and most exciting high ropes course…

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

Family friendly traditional cinema close to the heart of Gloucester. We show a range of quality…

Gloucester Walking Tours App

Enjoy three self-guided walking tours on your smartphone around Gloucester City Centre and its…

St Mary de Lode Church

St. Mary de Lode is the city's oldest Parish Church being built in the 12th Century. It was built…

Around Cheltenham

Run by Blue Badge tourist guides Steve and Sean, Around Cheltenham offers fascinating and fun…

Ten Pin

Tenpin bowling is great fun for everyone so visit Gloucester Tenpin where you will be provided with…

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

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
After Work Club

Long day? We've got you.

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5th May 2026-1st September 2026
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
Margs on the Terrace

Pull up a chair, soak up the sun, and let the good times pour.

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18th May 2026-1st September 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
Bridge the Gap Party

Join GASP! and young people from Bridge Training for a free community party as part of refugee week.

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18th June 2026
Food Dock Introduces: Sunset Sessions

Join us as we celebrate the Sounds of Summer, with bustling kitchens, clinking glasses and the…

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18th June 2026
A taste of Japan

Koj is a chef, teacher, food writer and judge with a deep passion for Japanese food and drink.

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18th June 2026
Event poster for the Food for Thoughts evening at Hop Kettle.

Join Dave Dunwell and Stephen Grimes at Hop Kettle for an open mic poetry evening of spoken word,…

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18th June 2026
AUDIO JUNK FOOD PRESENTS: Showcase 13 (Cult Trexy // Trinity // Shinwell // Brightrr)

It's a musical showcase, but unlike any showcase you've seen before.

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19th June 2026
stitched belonging embroidery with the Voices Gloucester logo

This June, you're invited to reflect on the strength and resilience of those who have made…

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19th June 2026-21st June 2026
Eastgate Chamber

The history of Gloucester from the 2nd century through to the 18th century is visible in the…

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19th June 2026

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10th July 2026

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4th September 2026
A photograph of the top floor of The Folk of Gloucester with the stairwell and a large black dog sculpture

Join Becki of Ghosts & Giggles and her team for a ghost investigation into our 500-year-old…

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19th June 2026
Have you ever been in a Silent Disco?

Get ready for Gloucester's biggest feel‑good summer! Kings Square will come alive with six free…

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19th June 2026

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4th July 2026

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31st July 2026

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15th August 2026

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28th August 2026

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19th September 2026
Echo Town LIVE at Café René

Meet Echo Town, a duo consisting of brothers Ric and Robert Harrison who achieve a full band sound…

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19th June 2026
Gloucester Vinyl Festival

Gloucester Vinyl Festival is back! A fantastic summer event celebrating everything on wax.

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20th June 2026
People weaving on small wooden looms and someone holding a brightly coloured rectangle of woven fabric

Try your hand at a heritage craft with one of our taster workshops in The Folk of Gloucester's…

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20th June 2026
Denim embroidered with beads and different coloured thread

On the third Saturday of every month, bring along a pre-loved item of clothing and learn how to…

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20th June 2026

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15th August 2026

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16th January 2027

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20th February 2027
Paddling in the Gloucester Docks

The Canal & River Trust is delighted to welcome you to Better By Water, in the Gloucester Docks on…

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20th June 2026
Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber

Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate Chamber

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20th June 2026

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25th July 2026

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29th August 2026
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