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On the 11th/12th December 2025 from Thursday morning 12-midnight to Friday evening 6-45pm Gloucester Brewery & The Kathleen & May Tall Ship at Gloucester Docks will be host to a Christmas song marathon, Guinness World Record attempt, currently standing at 40 hours, held in Nigeria. Come along to be witness to the challenge & help to support bringing the record to Gloucester. The challenge will concluded with the lighting of Docks Christmas lights, festooned on the ships moored in the Gloucester Docks basin. Free event for all 43 hours.

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Christmas Song Marathon. Guinness world record attempt/ Gloucester Docks Christmas light switch on

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Llanthony Warehouse, Gloucester Docks, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2LG

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Season (11 Dec 2025 - 12 Dec 2025)
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Thursday - Friday00:00 - 19:00

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