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SUMMARY:Lions At Large
DESCRIPTION:From Friday 11th July\, Lions at Large – The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail will be ‘roaring’ onto the streets of Cheltenham and Gloucester! \nThere will be 32 large Lion sculptures\, painted by local artists; celebrating Gloucestershire’s rich history\, culture and diversity. They will be joined by our Cub Club – a pride of 54 little Lions lovingly created by local schools and community groups.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/lions-at-large/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Family,Trail
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T173430Z
UID:296749-1751709600-1751814000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Cathedral Quarter Pop-Up Create & Make
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our free monthly pop-up create and make sessions. \nThis month\, July\, we will be making Lion inspired creations\, ahead of the Lions At Large Trail\, which will be unveiled in a few weeks across Gloucester and Cheltenham. \nNo need to book\, just drop-in and have fun! \nVenue: 49 Westgate Street\, Quedgeley\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 2NW \nOpening times:\nSaturday – 10am to 4pm\nSunday – 11am to 3pm
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/cathedral-quarter-pop-up-create-make/
LOCATION:49 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, 49 Westgate Street\, Gloucester
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250707
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250624T113559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T113822Z
UID:296666-1751241600-1751846399@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Local Business Bingo
DESCRIPTION:How to play our Local Business Bingo this Independents Week:\n\n\n1. Grab your bingo card from any of the 8 participating businesses (Sisu Pancakes\, Bizarre\, Blue Bamboo\, The Thirsty Pine Beer Cafe\, David Edwards Jewellers\, Faeluna\, Dr Foster\, Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre)\n\n\n2. Shop local and complete all of the bingo squares\n\n\n3. Drop your completed bingo card at Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre by 10am Monday 7th July for a chance to win a £50 Gloucester Gift Card!
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/local-business-bingo/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Business offers,Entertainment,Events,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250607T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250606T093831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T093903Z
UID:296524-1749294000-1749394800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Dino-ROAR!
DESCRIPTION:Gloucester will be taken over by dinosaurs this weekend\, 7 – 8 June! Get ready for a prehistoric party in the heart of the city! \nGloucester is set to host the exciting Dino-ROAR Weekend in Kings Square and Cathedral Quarter\, promising two days of dinosaur-sized fun for the whole family. \n11am-3pm on Saturday and Sunday \nPlease check the social media for any changes to venue\, due to weather.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/dino-roar/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Family,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250308T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250303T171718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T171751Z
UID:294940-1741431600-1741453200@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:International Women’s Day Social Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE community event celebrating International Women’s Day! This is a space for women-owned businesses\, creatives\, and the wider community to connect\, share\, and inspire each other.\n\n Date: Saturday\, 8th March 2025\n Time: 11 AM – 5 PM\n Location: Floodplains Shop\, Eastgate Shopping Centre\, Gloucester\n\n💜 All ages welcome\n\n\n\nWhat’s on?\n Networking for female-led businesses\n Live music & poetry open mic\n Tea party – enjoy a variety of herbal brews\n Book swap – bring a book\, take a book!\n Clothes & accessories swap/upcycling – give pre-loved items a new life\n Creative workshops and skill sharing – group collage\, painting\, knitting\, and crochet\n\n\n\nThis event is all about empowering women’s voices in Gloucester and shaping a future that represents all people loudly and proudly!\n\n\n\n Whether you’re a maker\, an entrepreneur\, or just looking for an inspiring day out – this event is for you!\n\n\n\nThe theme for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 is “Accelerate Action”\, emphasizing the urgency of advancing gender equality. This theme calls for swift and decisive measures to address systemic barriers and biases that hinder women’s progress in both personal and professional spheres.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/international-womens-day-social-event/
LOCATION:Eastgate Shopping Centre
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Craft,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Networking,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="JOLT Gloucester":MAILTO:james@gloucesterculture.org.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250304T200000
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CREATED:20250205T163717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T164724Z
UID:294490-1741089600-1741118400@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights@ The Whilers
DESCRIPTION:The Whilers is a new creation from Air Giants\, featuring three luminous\, larger-than-life creatures engaged in a mystical conversation.\nThese beings\, part sloth\, spirit\, and dragon\, illuminate the night sky\, enchanting audiences with their 3-metre-tall presence.\nTheir interactive\, emotive movements are powered by robotic air control and sensing technology. The Whilers’ non-verbal communication occasionally evolves into rhythmic\, performative songs\, offering a captivating spectacle for all.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-the-whilers-2/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250227T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T132231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T164320Z
UID:294432-1740664800-1740690000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: The Whilers
DESCRIPTION:The Whilers is a new creation from Air Giants\, featuring three luminous\, larger-than-life creatures engaged in a mystical conversation.\nThese beings\, part sloth\, spirit\, and dragon\, illuminate the night sky\, enchanting audiences with their 3-metre-tall presence.\nTheir interactive\, emotive movements are powered by robotic air control and sensing technology. The Whilers’ non-verbal communication occasionally evolves into rhythmic\, performative songs\, offering a captivating spectacle for all.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-the-whilers/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250227T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T200000
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CREATED:20250228T185539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T190005Z
UID:294919-1740664800-1741204800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:The Whilers
DESCRIPTION:The Whilers are otherworldly creatures on a journey into the unknown. They use nonverbal sounds and language to communicate with one another and make new friends. They sing\, chatter\, and happily stay a while somewhere new. \nAir Giants’ is a Bristol-based team coming from diverse backgrounds with experience in theatre design\, software development and access and inclusion. Their work is centred around connection and companionship\, and their pneumatically-controlled robotic creations\, made using cutting-edge robotics research\, are emotionally expressive to better connect with audiences. \nOpening times:\n\n\nThursday 27th February: 2pm – 9pm \n\n\nFriday 28th February: 11am – 9pm  \n\n\nSaturday 1st March: 11am – 9pm \n\n\nSunday 2nd March: 11am – 8pm  \n\n\nMonday 3rd March: 12pm – 8pm  \n\n\nTuesday 4th March: 12pm – 8pm  \n\n\nWednesday 5th March: 12pm – 8pm
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/the-whilers/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T131018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T131018Z
UID:294429-1739973600-1739991600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine-6/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T131132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T131132Z
UID:294426-1739865600-1739898000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine-7/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250217T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T130611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T130612Z
UID:294423-1739800800-1739818800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine-5/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250216T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T123401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T123402Z
UID:294408-1739703600-1739739600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Folk Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Gloucester Folk Trail is back for another packed year\, taking place from February 14th to 16th\, 2025. Audiences can immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of folk music\, dance and arts\, all set against the historic backdrop of Gloucester. \nOver three days\, the city will come to life with live music performances\, Morris dancing\, workshops and craft activities\, bringing together talented musicians\, poets and artisans from across the county and country. With events hosted at multiple venues around the city\, the Gloucester Folk Trail offers something for everyone—from seasoned folk enthusiasts to families looking for a unique cultural experience. \nThis event is made possible through the generous support of local businesses\, venues and the Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID)\, which remains dedicated to enriching the city’s vibrant arts and cultural scene.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-folk-trail-4/
LOCATION:Gloucester City Centre\, Gloucester\, GL1 1PD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Craft,Drink,Events,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250216T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T130439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T130440Z
UID:294420-1739700000-1739736000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine-4/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T130254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T131906Z
UID:294418-1739613600-1739649600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine-3/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Entertainment,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250215T230000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T123148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T123150Z
UID:294406-1739613600-1739660400@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Folk Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Gloucester Folk Trail is back for another packed year\, taking place from February 14th to 16th\, 2025. Audiences can immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of folk music\, dance and arts\, all set against the historic backdrop of Gloucester. \nOver three days\, the city will come to life with live music performances\, Morris dancing\, workshops and craft activities\, bringing together talented musicians\, poets and artisans from across the county and country. With events hosted at multiple venues around the city\, the Gloucester Folk Trail offers something for everyone—from seasoned folk enthusiasts to families looking for a unique cultural experience. \nThis event is made possible through the generous support of local businesses\, venues and the Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID)\, which remains dedicated to enriching the city’s vibrant arts and cultural scene.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-folk-trail-3/
LOCATION:Gloucester City Centre\, Gloucester\, GL1 1PD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Craft,Drink,Entertainment,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T230000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250110T134245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T122750Z
UID:293992-1739548800-1739574000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Folk Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Gloucester Folk Trail is back for another packed year\, taking place from February 14th to 16th\, 2025. Audiences can immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of folk music\, dance and arts\, all set against the historic backdrop of Gloucester. \nOver three days\, the city will come to life with live music performances\, Morris dancing\, workshops and craft activities\, bringing together talented musicians\, poets and artisans from across the county and country. With events hosted at multiple venues around the city\, the Gloucester Folk Trail offers something for everyone—from seasoned folk enthusiasts to families looking for a unique cultural experience. \nThis event is made possible through the generous support of local businesses\, venues and the Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID)\, which remains dedicated to enriching the city’s vibrant arts and cultural scene.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-folk-trail-2/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Craft,Events,Family,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Beer-Mat-February-14th-16th.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250214T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T130115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T131458Z
UID:294416-1739545200-1739559600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine-2/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20250131T125636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T125858Z
UID:294413-1739464200-1739476800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: Twist and Shine
DESCRIPTION:Twist and shape glowing light sculptures in Kings Square.\nTwist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes.\nCome and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed\, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape\, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture’s story.\nYou can twist them together with other people\, on your own\, or simply watch others playing. Imagination for any age\, these light sculptures are for everyone to come and explore.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bright-nights-twist-and-shine/
LOCATION:Kings Square
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T174500
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T210836Z
UID:293464-1731772800-1731779100@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Lantern Parade & Christmas Lights Switch On 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Lantern Parade & Christmas Light Switch-On is back this year! Enchanted Winter Forest lanterns will light the streets of Gloucester to mark the start of the Festive season!  \nKicking off the celebrations you can join the Gloucester Cathedral carol service at 4pm\, which will be followed by the lantern parade at 4:45pm which will wind through the city centre culminating in the magical Tree of Light switch on in Kings Square. \nFREE Lantern making Workshops \nIf you would like to take part in the parade\, there are free lantern making workshops at Folk of Gloucester Saturday 9th November 11am – 3pm & Eastgate Shopping Centre Saturday 16th November 2pm – 4pm. Workshops are free and open to all ages. \nFather Christmas and the rousing Gloster Gladiators Scout Band will lead the parade\, bringing musical cheer and greeting families as they pass. As the parade arrives\, the Tree of Light in Kings Square will have ceremonial switch on as part of the annual Rotary club fundraiser. For the grand finale at Kings Square\, Gloucestershire Youth Wind Orchestra will perform a medley of festive and popular tunes to fill the night’s sky\, \nThe event is free to attend\, and many Gloucester businesses will be keeping their doors open late for the thousands of visitors expected in the city.   \nSchedule:\nGloucester Cathedral Carol service: 4:00 – 4:30pm\nLantern Parade start: 4:45pm (Gloucester Cathedral Grounds)\nTree of Light switch on Ceremony: 5:15pm Kings Square\nLantern Parade Finish: approx 5:45pm \nParade route: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2777076?units=km \nBright Nights is supported by Gloucester BID and Gloucester City Council
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-lantern-parade-christmas-lights-switch-on-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Activities,Christmas,Community,Craft,Entertainment,Events,Family,Music
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SUMMARY:Meet JJ from CoComelon
DESCRIPTION:JJ from CoComelon will be visiting the city centre during October half-term for a special meet and greet event at The Entertainer in Kings Walk\, Gloucester.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/meet-jj-from-cocomelon/
LOCATION:The Entertainer\, Unit 1\, 34-38 Kings Square\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1RX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Entertainment,Events,Family,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241021T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241027T220000
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SUMMARY:Big Pub Push 2024
DESCRIPTION:Pubs are so much more than just\, well\, pubs! They are support for many\, a place to socialise\, meet\, have fun and enjoy. Many of the Gloucester pubs host various events through out the week\, from quizzes to brewing sessions. \nThis week showcases the various regular offerings that our pubs have on\, a few special offers and a true Gloucester tradition. If you know about the Assize of Ale\, you know\, if you don’t your’e in for a treat! \nWe have Gloucester Civic Trust offering two opportunities to go on The Story of Gloucester’s Pubs and Inns Guided Walk – book tickets here
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/big-pub-push-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Activities,Business offers,Community,Tour,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240913T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
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SUMMARY:Gloucester Heritage Open Days 2024
DESCRIPTION:Save the date: 13th-15th September Gloucester Heritage Open Days!\n\n\n \n\n\nCelebrate our heritage and learn more about Gloucester.\n\n\n \n\n\nA huge thank you to all the volunteers who help make this happen.\n\n\n \n\n\nVenues to include:\n\n\n\nThe Folk of Gloucester\nGloucester Cathedral\nSt Mary de Crypt\nNational Waterways Museum\nSoldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-heritage-open-days-2024/
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Talks/Educational,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240817T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T214811Z
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SUMMARY:Art In The City 2024
DESCRIPTION:Art In The City is an event for all in Gloucester City centre. \nJoin us in Gloucester for a creative day! ‘Plein Air’ painting competition and exhibition. \nCompete for prizes and enjoy a day of art. Register now! \nIn it’s seventh year Art In The City looks to host both professional artists and present the opportunity for amateurs and first-timers to get involved. \n2024 ITINERARY INCLUDES: \n\nCompetitions\nPlein Air\nOpen Art\nFamily Fun\n\n 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/art-in-the-city-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240720T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20240711T113518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T113518Z
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SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Food Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:The most popular food festival in the Southwest is back to cook up a storm at the historic docks. If you love cooking or simply watching talented TV chefs show you how it’s done – this is a ‘must save’ date for your diary! \nHosted on both days by chef\, TV presenter and author\, Chris Bavin in an open-air Cookery Theatre in Mariners Square. \nLive cookery sessions will feature a mouth-watering line-up of celebrity chefs. \nDates/Times: \n\nSaturday July 20th 10am-7pm\nSunday July 21st 10am-5pm
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-food-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Family,Food,Talks/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240715T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20240705T100910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T100910Z
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SUMMARY:Gloucester Festival of Archaeology 2024
DESCRIPTION:Gloucester Civic Trust organises Gloucester Festival of Archaeology in partnership with Gloucester Cathedral and  several organisations and Heritage venues in Gloucester. Working together we bring a host of activities designed to appeal to residents and visitors alike by encouraging everyone to look up and down and explore the city for the day through a range of fun and low-cost activities. \nThis year our theme is Gloucester under the surface. Through a series of talks in amazing venues like the Guildhall\, Gloucester Cathedral and The Folk of Gloucester we will be shining a light on the amazing archaeology that has been undertaken in the city and exploring what it means for the understanding of the past. \nThere will be lots of talks\, tours\, trails and activities for all. \nFind out more here.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-festival-of-archaeology-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Talks/Educational,Tour,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20240705T081934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T081934Z
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SUMMARY:Second Hand Summer Challenge 2024
DESCRIPTION:Everyone loves a bargain and this summer there’s more reason than ever to hunt some out in Gloucester’s own treasure trove of charity shops. \nPre-loved clothes\, brilliantly retro homewares and vintage finds – there’s something extra special about rooting them out for a steal\, while supporting worthwhile causes along the way. And now there’s more incentive than ever to visit the city centre’s amazing network of charity outlets and nose through all they have to offer\, by taking part in the Second Hand Summer Challenge. \nSimply pick up a stamp card with any purchase at a participating charity shop\, collect six stamps in total and you’ll be in with a chance of winning a Gloucester Gift Card to spend on whatever you like and keep supporting city centre retailers. \nWe have some amazing city centre charity shops taking part this year and this is how you can get involved: \n\nPick up a loyalty stamp card from one of the participating charity shops.\nVisit and purchase from at least three of the participating charity shops to qualify to enter the prize draw.\nCollect six stamps on your card on six different visits before 16th August 2024.\nOnce the you have collected six stamps\, fill in the card and hand it into any of the charity shops’ collection points and be in with a chance to win one of the super prizes!\nWatch out for the different T&Cs in the different shops i.e. spend £3+\nIf you complete a stamp card – you can start a new one!\n\nThere are also workshops and demonstrations being planned. If you upcycle or can’t get enough of pre-loved purchasing\, please get in touch.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/second-hand-summer-challenge-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Craft,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Shopping,Talks/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240824T093000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T220002Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Yoga at Gloucester Cathedral
DESCRIPTION:Begin your day with tranquillity at our morning yoga classes and enjoy exclusive access to the Cathedral before it opens to the public\, finding a sense of peace amid the hustle and bustle of daily life! \nTaking place on various Saturday morning throughout July and August.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/morning-yoga-at-gloucester-cathedral/
LOCATION:Gloucester Cathedral
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240629T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241006T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20240704T211316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T211316Z
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SUMMARY:Brick History Exhibition (LEGO®)
DESCRIPTION:Unlocking the Past\, One Brick at a Time! \nDiscover Brick History at the Museum of Gloucester from 29 June – 6 October 2024. \nABOUT THE EXHIBITION: \nBuild memories brick by brick at our captivating LEGO® exhibition\, where iconic moments and figures are vividly brought to life. From Mozart to Martin Luther King Jr.\, from the Big Bang to DNA\, and from mobile phones to moon landings\, experience history on a relatable\, human scale. \nMarvel at our intricate LEGO® models\, from miniature marvels like the Concorde to sprawling spectacles like a bustling castle. Join us on a journey through time\, where the past is reimagined in vibrant LEGO® form. Let’s make history together\, one brick at a time!
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/brick-history-exhibition-lego/
LOCATION:Museum Of Gloucester\, Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Talks/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20240528T102259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T102259Z
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SUMMARY:Bigger Brick Builders
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Bigger Brick Builders! \nIt’s time for older kids to unleash their creativity and building skills with LEGO® bricks in our museum. Join us for an exciting session where you can relax\, play\, and let your imagination soar. Dive into the world of nautical-themed creations and embark on a journey of building fun. \nThese drop-in sessions offer flexibility\, so come by anytime within the session timeframe. \nPrices: \n\n\n£1 minimum donation per person. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: \n\n\nThis club is designed for children over the age of 5. \n\n\nParents or guardians are required to attend with their children.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/bigger-brick-builders/
LOCATION:Museum Of Gloucester\, Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Family,Talks/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240531T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T215431
CREATED:20240528T101535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T101818Z
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SUMMARY:Little Brick Builders
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to LEGO® Club for the under-5’s! \nJoin us for a delightful session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum. Let your little ones explore their imagination and construct nautical-themed creations while having a blast. \nThese drop-in sessions allow flexibility\, so feel free to arrive anytime within the session timeframe. \nPrices: \n£1 minimum donation per person. \nPlease Note: \nThis club is specifically designed for children under the age of 5. \nParents or guardians are required to attend with their children.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/little-brick-builders/
LOCATION:Museum Of Gloucester\, Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Family,Talks/Educational
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