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  1. Happy New Year

    Happy New Year to you all - here are a few highlight of the things to look forward to in Gloucester in 2024!

  2. What's on in Gloucester in November?

    November is getting closer and there is lots going on throughout the month! 

Welcome to the city of Gloucester

Things To Do Highlights

Photo of people paddleboarding in Gloucester Docks

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

Gloucester Prison

Activites taking place in the abandoned haunted prison in the middle of Gloucester include: Airsoft…

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…

Slimbridge

Award-winning visitor centre, home to a variety of wildfowl and wetland creatures that will…

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

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,…

The swimming pool in GL1

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

270 Climbing

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

A photo of Highnam Court

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

Bloomery

Come and join us for an interactive relaxing sustainable flower, terrarium, wreath, bouquet, or…

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

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

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

Gloucester Walking Tours App

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

the outside of Sherborne Cinema

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

Adventure 001 Helicopters

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

Lower Slaughter

Our walking tours are boots-only - we meet you at the agreed start point and leave the transport…

VRXPerience

PLAY, RACE, EXPERIENCE. Virtual Reality is a fun, exciting and a very accessible experience for…

Painswick Rococo Garden

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

The outside of St Nicholas Church

This 12th Century Church is a city landmark with it's 15th Century leaning Tower and Spire. Inside…

Scrivens Conduit, Hillfield Gardens

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

Bike & E-Bike Hire from The Bicycle Hub

The Bicycle Hub is based at the Cheltenham Spa Railway Station within easy access of the spa town…

Historic Gloucester Docks

Collection of restored Victorian warehouses, with shops, museums, restaurants and cafe bars. Boat…

Ten Pin

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

All Bars

Flying trapeze Experiences and Classes on a full size rig. Fly just like the acrobats you see in…

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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1st February 2024-8th December 2024
Steak Night

Every Thursday enjoy an 8oz Butcher's choice steak, pub chips and choice of sauce for £15.

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3rd October 2024-19th December 2024
Historic Walking Tours of Gloucester

Experience a guided walking tour of the historic city of Gloucester.

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5th October 2024-29th March 2025
Special Tapas Offer

£20 for 2 tapas and 1 side of your choice.

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10th October 2024-31st December 2024
Christmas bargains!

Everything at bargain prices, raising funds for young people in our community and further afield.

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19th October 2024-24th December 2034
RPS International Photography Exhibition (IPE)165

Welcome to RPS International Photography Exhibition (IPE) 165 at The Museum of Gloucester!

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26th October 2024-2nd March 2025
Trattoria Settebello

Celebrate Christmas at Trattoria Settebello  

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Season

1st November 2024-22nd December 2024
Llanthony

Make memories this Christmas with an exclusive office party!

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Season

1st November 2024-22nd December 2024
Christmas at Coal Kitchen

Bring some sparkle to your Christmas get-togethers, lunches, dinners & drinks.

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4th November 2024-31st December 2024
Pizza Express

Christmas at PizzaExpress means spectacular festive flavours for all the family.

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12th November 2024-31st December 2024
Christmas at Bills

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

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Season

12th November 2024-31st December 2024
The Real Greek

Make this Christmas a Festive Greek Affair!

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Season

13th November 2024-29th December 2024
Glosty The Snowman

Meet Glosty The Snowman! ☃

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Season

16th November 2024-5th January 2025
Zizzi

Love Christmas with Zizzi!

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Season

18th November 2024-31st December 2024
Christmas at Côte Brasserie

Their teams are polishing the Champagne flûtes. Their chefs are adding the finishing touches to our…

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Season

21st November 2024-31st December 2024
Third Thursday Folk Song & Tune Session

A session of Folk Songs and Tunes

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Season

21st November 2024

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19th December 2024
Portivo Lounge

Celebrate Christmas at Portivo Lounge with their two course set menu!  

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Season

21st November 2024-31st December 2024
A smiling man holding a violin standing beside a smiling man holding a melodeon

With James Delarre on fiddle and Saul rose on melodeon, the duo intertwine seamlessly; dancing…

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Season

21st November 2024
Wreath Making at Gloucester Cathedral

"Deck the halls with boughs of Holly..."

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21st November 2024

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21st November 2024

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23rd November 2024

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23rd November 2024
Character guides outside The Folk

Guided 'character' tour of listed Tudor buildings.

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22nd November 2024

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28th November 2024

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5th December 2024

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6th December 2024

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13th December 2024
Gloucester Quays Ice Rink

Wrap up warm and make a date to join family and friends at the amazing Outdoor Ice Rink from…

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23rd November 2024-5th January 2025
Felt flower festive wreath making

A perfect opportunity to take time out for yourself before the Christmas season takes hold

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23rd November 2024

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24th November 2024
Christmas Markets

The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts, locally produced…

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23rd November 2024-24th November 2024

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30th November 2024-1st December 2024

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7th December 2024-8th December 2024

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14th December 2024-15th December 2024
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