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Brilliant Magpie Bookbinding

Create your own notebook, a sketchbook or a box!

Dean Forest Railway

Heritage steam railway running between Lydney Junction and Parkend.

All Bars

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

Slimbridge

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

Historic Gloucester Docks

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

Performers on stage at The Kings Theatre

Tucked just off Eastgate Street, close to the heart of Gloucester City Centre is this little gem of…

Outdoor pitches

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

Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre

Browse beautiful local arts and crafts or sign up to an upcoming workshop at the Gloucestershire…

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…

Sudeley Castle

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

The Rainbow Street - Copyright Tash Frootko

Get ready to walk a real life rainbow! If you love colour then you will adore this kaleidoscopic…

Discover de Crypt

St. Mary de Crypt is a 15th Century Church in the centre of Gloucester. It is famous for it’s Tudor…

Rainbow Square Street

The creator of Gloucester's famous 'Rainbow Street', Tash Frootko, and her team have painted twenty…

Llanthony Secunda Priory

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

A bee painted on a fuse box

Take part in the #BouncingBack Urban Art Nature Trail. Find all the images and complete the…

Laser Quest Gloucester

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

People playing basketball

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

Gloucester Rugby ground

Gloucester Rugby can consider itself to be a unique English rugby club. Founded in 1873 and, with…

Escape Entertainment Escape Rooms

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

Gloucester Walking Tours App

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

Gloucester Prison

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

The outside of St Nicholas Church

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

Blackfriars

Blackfriars is a stunning example of a 13th century medieval Priory site, nestled at the heart of…

Barnwood Park

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

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Ghosts & Giggles Logo

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

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Haunted Tours

30th June 2023-31st December 2025
Manuscript (parabaik) showing courtiers playing polo

The Historical Association, in cooperation with the University of Gloucestershire, welcomes…

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17th March 2025
Wine Tasting. New Zealand

A guided wine tasting evening with 5 wines, cheese and charcuterie.

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19th March 2025
Johnny Coppin - Live at The Folk

Gloucestershire's very own Johnny Coppin is a singer/songwriter, composer and poetry anthologist.

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20th March 2025
Gina Stirling by Alexis D'lea Photography

Turn up the temperature with Hundred Watt Club - one of the longest running cabaret revues in the…

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21st March 2025
Character Tour of The Folk of Gloucester

A listed historic building, the Folk offers you fascinating stories and gory tales while giving you…

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Afternoon Recital with Adrian Partington and Leora Cohen

Join Director of Music Adrian Partington and violinist Leora Cohen for a special afternoon concert…

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22nd March 2025
Morning Yoga at Gloucester Cathedral

Led by experienced Christian practitioner Lucy, these sessions take place in breathtaking locations…

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Banned Bandito March poster

Join Banned Bandito for a lively evening of performance poetry.

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25th March 2025
Simon Says

Do you have a disability or care for someone with one?

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25th March 2025
Mike Dawes

Mike Dawes is an English guitarist known for composing, arranging, and performing multiple parts…

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25th March 2025
Soup Theatre - The Weather House

Come along for a bowl of soup and a show at lunchtime!

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28th March 2025
Fireflies Holistic Alternative Fayre

Holistic Alternative Fayre

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29th March 2025
Moomin 80: Moomin ABC

As part of the Moomin 80 programme in Gloucester, we invite you and your family into a magical…

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29th March 2025-5th October 2025
Verdi's Requiem

Gloucester Choral Society presents Verdi Requiem led by acclaimed choral and orchestral director,…

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29th March 2025
An Egg-cellent Easter Trail

Explore light and new life in this egg-cellent Easter trail at Gloucester Cathedral this April

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30th March 2025-30th April 2025
Peat & Diesel

The story began when three Stornoway Cove's (Innes, Uilly and Boydie) met up in the house to have…

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3rd April 2025
A guide dressed as a 17th century woman opening an old wooden front door.

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

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The Bluetones

The Bluetones are back on tour this spring calling into Gloucester Guildhall on Friday 4th April

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4th April 2025
Frolics at the Friars Comedy Night

Join Blackfriars Priory for their first ever 'Frolics at the 'Friars' Comedy Night.

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4th April 2025
Sing and Play with Lea Morris

All adults welcome to come and enjoy singing Lea's lively and uplifiting songs

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5th April 2025

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Pink by Vicky Jackson

Vicky Jackson's Tribute to Pink has been a run-away success and has consistently been her most…

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5th April 2025
Orchard Street Food & Craft Market

Join us on the first weekend of the month from March to October for our monthly Orchard Street Food…

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Fireside

Gather around the fire for a performance that combines circus, dance, theatre and live music with…

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10th April 2025-11th April 2025
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