💖 Love Gloucester: Explore. Shop. Discover.
February 2026 we’re celebrating everything that makes Gloucester special and you’re invited!
Love Gloucester is your chance to rediscover the city, from its historic streets and stunning attractions to the independent shops, cafés, and restaurants that give it heart. Whether you’re enjoying a coffee by the Cathedral, exploring the Docks, or uncovering a hidden gem on the High Street, there’s something new waiting for you around every corner.
Different Weeks to be part of
• Week One: Rediscover Your City (Sunday 1st – Friday 6th February)
• Week Two: Shop Local Week (Saturday 7th – Friday 13th February)
• Week Three: Heritage & Culture Week (Saturday 14th – Friday 20th February)
• Week Four: Taste & Experience Gloucester (Saturday 21st – Saturday 28th February)
Love Gloucester Letters Trail
Join in the Trail – Happening All Month!
Can you find all 20 Love Gloucester Letters? – Find out more here
Rediscover Your City
See Gloucester through fresh eyes. This week is all about slowing down, looking up and reconnecting with the places you pass every day. From historic streets to hidden green spaces, rediscover the character, creativity and charm of Gloucester.
- Explore a street or area you’ve never stopped at before
- Book a Gloucester Civic Trust Guided Walk
- Capture Gloucester – photos, sketches or journaling – and share your favourite discovery online
Shop Local
Independent shops, markets and makers give Gloucester its personality. This week encourages you to shop small, discover new favourites and support the people behind local businesses.
- 10% off in participating businesses
- Share your favourite local shop with friends and on social media
- Browse in your local bookshop, vinyl shop or antiques shop
Heritage & Culture
Step into Gloucester’s story. Gloucester’s rich heritage stretches back centuries, alongside a thriving cultural scene today. This week celebrates history, creativity and the arts that shape the city.
- FREE Guided Tour
- Attend a cultural or community event – The Gloucester Folk Trail is on!
- Explore a gallery, exhibition or museum
Taste & Experience
Taste it. Enjoy it. Experience it. From cafés and restaurants to pubs, theatres and live music, Gloucester has plenty to enjoy day and night. This final week is about good food, great company and memorable experiences.
- 20% off VR Escape Rooms
- Book a brewing experience
- Party with your skates on
Love from Businesses for All Month
Fasthosts
LOVEGLOUCESTER voucher, to get our Website Builder Essential, Domain and Professional Email free for 1 year.
(1st Feb to 28th Feb)
Fasthosts is an award-winning UK hosting business, based in Gloucester. For over 26 years, we’ve served emails, domains, hosting and servers to the UK. Rated 4.8 on Trustpilot, we’re the best choice for UK individuals, startups and SMEs who want fast, reliable hosting with real human support, backed by UK infrastructure and a team that understands the needs of local businesses.
Whether you’re launching your first website, migrating from another provider, or scaling up to high-performance dedicated servers, we make it straightforward. We support businesses with the products you need today, with the flexibility to grow tomorrow, plus expert help on hand 24/7 whenever you need it.
Dr Foster
Buy One Get One FREE –
Available to guests that quote “Love Gloucester”. Purchase one main from our Daytime or Evening menus and receive another main of equal or lesser value for free.
Not to be used in conjunction with any other offers, set menus or vouchers. 1 main per person, max table of 4. Available Mon-Thurs throughout February.
(1st Feb-28th Feb)
Nestled in the historic warehouse of Kimberley Warehouse on the vibrant Gloucester Docks, Dr Foster delivers a stylish yet approachable gastropub experience. With a beautifully restored industrial-chic interior, the venue features a standout waterfront conservatory, a relaxed downstairs bar, and an elevated first-floor dining area.
Whether it’s brunch with artisan coffee, a craft beer on tap, or an evening dinner with refined pub classics, Dr Foster offers something for everyone—families, after-work groups, or intimate dinners by the water. From Breakfast to beers and from coffee to cocktails, the venue blends local character with a premium feel, making it a standout destination in Gloucester.
Manifest
50% off Matcha with any purchase of clothing!
(1st Feb to 28th Feb)
At Manifest, our goal is to bring you stylish, comfortable clothing that fits perfectly with your lifestyle. Every piece is made to order, ensuring that you receive clothing that’s crafted just for you. Whether you’re looking for a cozy men’s hoodie, a stylish women’s sweatshirt, a bold embroidered hat, or the perfect tracksuit for lounging or active days, we’ve got you covered.
We specialize in creating embroidered hoodies, sweatshirts, and jumpers, and also offer a great selection of joggers and tracksuits to complete your outfit. All of our items are designed with comfort and style in mind, made with high-quality materials for durability, and tailored for everyday wear. Whether you’re dressing up for a night out or keeping it casual, Manifest has the perfect pieces for you.
Week One: Rediscover Your City
Museum of Gloucester
All Month
Visit the DISCOVERY CENTRE at the Museum of Gloucester.
See the archaeologists at work, witness their discoveries, and take part in fun activities and events.
The Folk of Gloucester
Visit the FOLK OF GLOUCESTER on Westgate Street.
Through the display of objects, exhibitions, and delivery of programmes and events we will bring to life the stories of the people of the City of Gloucester from the Tudor period to the present day.
Gloucester Docks
There is lots to discover at Gloucester Docks.
Just a stone’s throw from Gloucester city centre, take a visit to the most inland port in the country. The perfect place for a family day out, explore Victorian dock buildings, designer outlet shops, cosy cafes and fascinating museums!
Week Two: Shop Gloucester
Bizarre
Saturday 7th-Friday13th
Get 10% off dragons and fairies.
Saturday 7th February – the first 4 sales of £40+ will receive a FREE goody bag!
G&W Furniture
Saturday 7th – Saturday 14th
5% off Clearance Prices
Come and see the Winter Sale too!
Week Three: Heritage & Culture
Llanthony Secunda Priory
Free guided tour on Friday 20 February at 11am.
Book Here
Immerse yourself in history and charm at Llanthony Secunda Priory – where the past meets the present!
Nestled in picturesque surroundings, this hidden gem invites you to wander through centuries-old ruins and discover the secrets of a bygone era.
Step into the footsteps of Canons and let the echoes of history guide you through these ancient walls. From breathtaking architecture to serene courtyards, every corner tells a story waiting to be explored.
Take part in a fascinating 60-90 minute tour of the Grade I and Grade II listed buildings. Learn about the people that shaped Llanthony’s history, including Priors and Patrons, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Edward II, King Henry VII and many more.
Explore the stunning timber-framed Medieval Range with its majestic wind braces and wattle and daub, and experience the Brick Range’s Henry Dene Hall in all its glory, saved from dereliction from its recent restoration.
National Waterways Museum
Receive a FREE hot drink with every slice of cake bought.
Available to guests that quote “LOVE GLOUCESTER” or present their social media post.
Tuesday 17TH – Saturday 21ST February only
Museum of Gloucester
Some very exciting things happening this week.
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Love Gloucester 2026 – Registration Form
Thank you for your interest in Love Gloucester 2026! To take part, please complete this short form by Friday 16th January. We’ll be in touch soon with further details. For more information about the event and how it works, please read our Guidance for Participating Businesses or contact
