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Have a magical time in the city this festive season, from meeting santa to finding his reindeers and enjoying open air ice skating, we're all dreaming of a Christmas in Gloucester.
BID Reindeer Trail
From Tuesday 23th November, you’ll be able to spot the colourful reindeers on the loose around the city and, if you help Father Christmas find all of his runaway reindeers and solve a puzzle – you could be in with a chance of winning a £500 Gloucester Gift Card!
Local artists, including Lydia Hartley, Ben Ashworth, Candice Fox, Tim Martin and Amy Branch are painting the 5ft reindeers in the theme of Gloucester. Each reindeer will be decorated in the artist’s signature style..png)
Gloucestershire’s only open air ice rink
Enjoy the real open air ice rink in Orchard Square. Rink-side food and drink available, including hot drinks, mulled wine, beer and hot food.
Llanthony Christmas Fair
Llanthony will be hosting a Christmas Fair full of wonderful festive gifts and handpicked exhibitors on Saturday 4th December and Sunday 5th December 2021.
Step into the Medieval and Tudor buildings and be welcomed by festive joy; there’ll be stalls galore selling everything from woodwork, crafts, artwork, books and Christmas decorations – not forgetting delicious cakes and treats of course!
Bright Nights
Gloucester City Council are pleased to announce the first events for the winter Bright Nights programme for the city, taking place from November 2021 until February 2022. These light installations will bring colour, light and joy to the city as the nights get longer over winter.
Festive Orchard Street Market
Don’t miss the fabulous traders every weekend from Saturday 6th November until Sunday 19th December, local makers, bakers and artisans, will tempt visitors with a seasonal pick of festive food and drink, art, gift, craft, treats and shopping inspiration.
Meet Santa
Stop by at King's Walk Shopping Centre to meet Santa and get a free goody bag!
Fireworks at walls club
Join Wall's Club for an evening of entertainment, Christmas music, food & drink, a fun fair, and a spectacular musical festive firework display!
Discover DeCrypt Christmas Tree Festival
This year Discover DeCrypt is getting all dressed up for Christmas! We are hosting Christmas trees from charities, community groups and businesses across Gloucester. Come and enjoy the festive mood, see the lights and stop in at the Schoolroom for some seasonal refreshments.
Bach | Christmas Oratorio - Live concert
Gloucester Choral Society is delighted to present Bach's Christmas Oratorio, conducted by Adrian Partington. Live in Gloucester Cathedral, Bach's beautiful music exudes all the joy one could wish for at this time of year.
Festive Window Trails
As part of the winter months, communities across Gloucester are creating window trails and advent fensters to brighten up their streets.
Painswick Goodwill Evening
This year Painswick’s Goodwill Evening will be a family friendly event extending goodwill to the whole community including christmas lights, lantern parade, Santa's Grotto, local stalls, mince pies & mulled wine, music and reindeers.
Santa’s Coming to WWT Slimbridge
Then wrap up warm and make some magical memories this festive season as you soak up the wonderful wildlife and enjoy an adventure packed day in over 100 acres of nature filled wetland paradise
Family Farm Trail
Then join Over Farm’s family farm trail this winter, starting on Saturday 18th December. Take a mini adventure around the farm and visit the friendly animals! Plus learn about the hibernation habits of the local wildlife. Once you’re done enjoy toasted marshmallows and hot chocolate around the firepits.
Christmas Fair & Festive Fun Dog Show
Join Teckles at Hatton Court Hotel for a day of festivities in aid of animal rescue. With over 40 stalls to kick start your Christmas shopping, you are bound to find something for everyone whilst supporting small, local businesses.
The Grinch walkabout
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Join the Eastgate Shopping Centre and King's Walk Shopping Centre on the 19th of December for the Grinch!
I'm dreaming of a Wild Christmas
Visit Santa's Grotto at Robinswood Hill. Enjoy some festive treats in the café, enjoy our reindeer trail through the woodland at twilight.
Blackfriars Vegan Christmas Market
Gloucester Vegan Christmas Market is back with 60 stalls of vegan foods, drinks, charities and shopping. Get your cruelty free Christmas shopping done and also enjoy a some yummy vegan food and drink!
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