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Welcome to the city of Gloucester

Things To Do Highlights

Adventure 001 Helicopters

What better way to see Gloucester, then by helicopter? Let our experienced pilots dazzle you with a…

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

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

The stage at Gloucester Guildhall

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

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

Just outside the city centre lies Hillfield Gardens, a true hidden gem of Gloucester. This public…

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

Trapped Escape Rooms logo

Based on the Japanese online game 'Takagism', Escape Rooms is a real-life room escape game which…

A child feeding a goat at St James City Farm

An inner city farm providing real hands on contact with farm animals. Rare breeds of pigs, sheep,…

Gloucester Park Drone Shot By Fluxx Films

By far the largest parkland in the city. Gloucester Park has a large play area for children and a…

Photo of people racing at JDR Karting

Gloucester's premier indoor karting arena! All of the karts are custom built reaching speeds of…

A photo of Highnam Court

Highnam Court is now a privately owned family home. The Gardens are open for special events…

Person playing football

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

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

Gloucester Leisure Cruises

The Dunkirk ship Queen Bodicea II which makes the public journeys can also be hired for parties and…

People playing basketball

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

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…

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…

Escape Entertainment Escape Rooms

Escape Entertainment is an independent escape room business that designs, builds, and runs all its…

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…

Barnwood Park

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

Gloucestershire Archives

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

Sudeley Castle

Award-winning gardens surrounding Castle and medieval ruins. Exhibitions, castle rooms, gift shop &…

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Ninja Warrior UK logo

Inspired by ITV’s hit programme Ninja Warrior UK! You can climb, balance, jump, swing across…

What's On Highlights

Ghosts & Giggles Logo

Held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday night at 8pm, we go on a historical and paranormal tour…

Openings

Haunted Tours

30th June 2023-31st December 2025
Gyotaku Demonstration

Book onto an art course at Nature in Art in 2024.

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Season

1st February 2024-8th December 2024
Glorious Glevum Tour

Join Lucius Sita, our resident auxiliary Roman soldier, for a guided introduction to Roman Glevum…

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Season

8th June 2024

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6th July 2024
Summer Faery Fayre

Yay!! We are bringing the Summer Faeries to The Folk of Gloucester.

Openings

Season

8th June 2024-9th June 2024
Big Harmony Gloucester

This is an invite to anyone who enjoys singing in harmony with others, in community choirs or in…

Openings

Season

8th June 2024
Elemental Warrior Faery Ball

Enjoy an incredible lineup of uplifting musical talent for an enchanted evening & let your inner…

Openings

Season

8th June 2024
Revive Couture

Join us for an Unmissable Event!

Openings

Season

9th June 2024
Unreflected Reflection: Rising Stars FC: Since '74

The Friendship Cafe presents the launch of Rising stars FC: Since'74.

Openings

Season

10th June 2024
Crime Reading Week: Kat Ailes Author Event

Embark on a literary journey with the brilliant Kat Ailes, the creative mind behind the captivating…

Openings

Season

11th June 2024
Extinction (Exhibition at Nature in Art)

This display features work by renowned artists and sculptors and comes from Explorers Against…

Openings

Season

11th June 2024-14th July 2024
Ria Lina wearing a white robe against a grey background

In the aftermath of a global pandemic, comedian and scientist, Ria Lina has had a Riawakening and…

Openings

Season

13th June 2024
Makers Market

Marking the close of the Cathedral Quarter Project

Openings

Season

14th June 2024-15th June 2024
Rachel Sargeant with Gloucestershire Crime Series in front of the Exedra folly at Painswick Rococo Garden.

Bestselling local author Rachel Sargeant will be in Painswick Rococo Garden on Saturday 15th June…

Openings

Season

15th June 2024
Tudor buildings

Meet our costumed tour guides who represent actual people such as Bishop Hooper, who burned at the…

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15th June 2024

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21st June 2024

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27th June 2024

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28th June 2024
Sabrinensis Chamber Choir - Dido & Aeneas

A classic tale of the battle between the love and duty of a passionate woman and a conflicted man

Openings

Season

16th June 2024
Cheltenham Running Festival

Could You Give A Leg-Up to Bereaved Children?

Openings

Season

16th June 2024
Gloucester Songwriters Circle

Fancy yourself as the next Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell??

Openings

Season

18th June 2024
Third Thursday Folk Song & Tune Session

A session of Folk Songs and Tunes

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20th June 2024

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18th July 2024

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15th August 2024

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19th September 2024

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17th October 2024

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21st November 2024

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19th December 2024
Mark Watson against a yellow background

He'll consider the search for meaning that we're all on, with or without Google.

Openings

Season

20th June 2024
Rough Diamonds Concert

Nature in Art are delighted to be welcoming back Rough Diamonds under their musical director Hilary…

Openings

Season

21st June 2024
Eco Market at Roots Coffee and Community

We are pleased to announce that we will be holding another fantastic eco market upstairs at the…

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Season

22nd June 2024
Behind the Scenes Tour

Ever pondered what goes on behind the scenes of a museum?

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Season

22nd June 2024

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3rd August 2024
Osteoarchaeology Short Course

Students will learn how to identify human skeletal elements and how to record them.

Openings

Season

24th June 2024-28th June 2024
Hundred Watt Club - An evening of burlesque in Gloucester

Prepare to be teased by the cream of the glittering UK burlesque scene, to roll in the aisles at…

Openings

Season

28th June 2024
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