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Event Name: Art in the City 2025

Date & Time: Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM BST

Location: Gloucester Docks, GL1 2DB

Tickets & Registration:

Plein Air Painting Competition: £15 per artist – Buy Tickets Here
Family Art Packs: Free for the first 100 families – Register Here
Description:

Get ready for a day of creativity, fun, and community spirit at Art in the City 2025! This vibrant outdoor event celebrates art in all its forms and is perfect for artists, families, and anyone who loves creativity.

Highlights of the Day:

Plein Air Painting Competition: Open to all artists—professional, amateur, or emerging. Compete to win amazing prizes, including:

1st Prize: £500
2nd Prize: £200
3rd Prize: £100
Two Highly Commended art vouchers
‍‍‍ Family Art Competition: A perfect activity for families! The first 100 families to register will receive free art packs (pen, pencil, watercolor, and paper) to create their masterpieces. Plus, there are 10 prizes for the best family artworks!

Why Attend?

Transform Gloucester Docks into a living canvas.
Enjoy a creative and family-friendly atmosphere.
Be part of a community-driven celebration of art and imagination.
Rain or shine, the event will go ahead (shelter available if needed).
Join us for this exciting day where art meets community!

For updates and more details, follow us on social media:

Facebook: Art in the City
Instagram: @artinthecity
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Here's the updated event listing with the social media links and a stronger focus on the painting competitions and family-friendly aspects:

Event Name: Art in the City 2025

Date & Time: Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM BST

Location: Gloucester Docks, GL1 2DB

Tickets & Registration:

Plein Air Painting Competition: £15 per artist – Buy Tickets Here
Free Family Art Packs: Limited to the first 100 families – Register Here
Description:

Join us for Art in the City 2025, a vibrant outdoor event that transforms Gloucester Docks into a living canvas! Whether you're a seasoned artist, an enthusiastic beginner, or a family looking for a fun day out, this event is for you.

Event Highlights:

Plein Air Painting Competition: Show off your artistic talent in this open-air painting competition! Open to all skill levels, compete for incredible prizes:

1st Prize: £500
2nd Prize: £200
3rd Prize: £100
Two Highly Commended art vouchers
‍‍‍ Family Art Competition: Perfect for families! The first 100 families to register will receive free art packs (pen, pencil, watercolor, and paper) to create their masterpieces. Plus, there are 10 prizes for the best family artworks.

Why Attend?

Be part of a creative, family-friendly celebration of art and community.
Enjoy a day filled with inspiration, fun, and prizes!
Rain or shine, the event will go ahead (shelter available if needed).
Stay Connected:

Facebook: Art in the City
Instagram: @glosaitc
Don't miss out on this exciting day of creativity and community spirit. Get your tickets or register for free family art packs today!

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
FamilyFree
Adult£15.00 per ticket

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Map & Directions

Art in the City 2025

Type:Free Event

Priory Junction, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5FA

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Opening Times

Season (2 Aug 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday08:30 - 17:30

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