Gloucester Goes Retro is coming back on Saturday, 24 August 2024! ​One of the highlights of the city’s vibrant festival calendar, Gloucester Goes Retro features over 500 classic vehicles filling the historic Gate Streets and Gloucester Docks. You will find famous car brands from yesteryear including Aston Martin, Jensen, Bentley, Triumph, Morris and Alvis to name just a few. Incredible […]
Journey to Planet Mars at Gloucester Cathedral this October! You are invited to experience the red planet like never before at Gloucester Cathedral this October, with the spectacular Mars: War and Peace artwork by Luke Jerram on display between 15 October – 3 November. Encounter the wonders of Planet Mars within the sacred walls of […]
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. Air Giants' is a Bristol-based team coming from diverse backgrounds with experience in theatre design, software development and access […]
King's School Gloucester is looking forward to welcoming back The Isbourne Trio who will be giving a concert in the Ivor Gurney Hall on Thursday 6th March at 7pm. They are joining with a number of our music students from Junior and Senior School to celebrate International Women's Day - this will be a varied […]
In recognition of International Women’s Day and British Science Week, we are inviting families to meet some of our greatest female trailblazers and heroines in puppet form! Let science communicator Sarah Snell-Pym introduce you to science pioneers Ada Lovelace, Mary Anning and Mary Leakey; hero nurses Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole; and Gloucester’s great queen […]
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. Date: Saturday, 8th March 2025 Time: 11 AM – 5 PM Location: Floodplains Shop, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gloucester 💜 All ages welcome What’s on? Networking […]
Arts Diverse-City invites you to a powerful gathering honouring the history, resilience, and identity of women. Rooted in Gloucester’s rich heritage, this event explores the deep connections between HAIR - a symbol of power, belonging, and legacy - and the personal journeys that shape us. What to Expect: • Poetry & Spoken Word: A […]
The Festival of Archaeology Returns to Gloucester in July 2025 The much-anticipated Festival of Archaeology returns to Gloucester in July 2025, promising an exciting programme of events celebrating the city’s rich and diverse history. Organised in partnership with a range of city centre venues and charities, the festival will bring together Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester Civic […]
Originally established to celebrate the lifting of The Siege of Gloucester in 1643, Gloucester Day has grown into a citywide celebration of civic pride. Come and celebrate the very best of Gloucester with a fun-filled day for all ages. Explore a wide variety of stalls, enjoy live performances, and experience the lively Mock Mayor Parade […]
Kicking off with Gloucester Day on Saturday 6 September, the packed Autumn programme of 150 talks, exhibitions, tours and performances is taking place all over Gloucester. Blackfriars Priory hosts the final week of festivities from Saturday 13 to Sunday 21 September, with talks, and free exhibitions and entertainment every day in the newly restored Scriptorium Buttery. Frank Skinner, […]
