As part of the Moomin 80 programme in Gloucester, we invite you and your family into a magical world inspired by Moomins this Spring and Summer. Settle down for an hour to explore the magic world of the Moomins with your family and immerse yourself in the adventures of Moominmamma, Sniff, Stinky, Little My, Hodgkins, Snufkin […]
Gloucester will be taken over by dinosaurs this weekend, 7 - 8 June! Get ready for a prehistoric party in the heart of the city! Gloucester 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. 11am-3pm on Saturday and Sunday […]
Come and join us for our free monthly pop-up create and make sessions. This 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. No need to book, just drop-in and have fun! Venue: 49 Westgate Street, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2NW […]
From Friday 11th July, Lions at Large – The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail will be ‘roaring’ onto the streets of Cheltenham and Gloucester! There 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 […]
From Friday 11th July, Lions at Large – The Pride of Gloucestershire Trail will be ‘roaring’ onto the streets of Cheltenham and Gloucester! There 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 […]
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 […]
Come and join us for our free monthly pop-up create and make sessions. This month we will be creating Retro-esque recycling crafts No need to book, just drop-in and have fun! Venue: 49 Westgate Street, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2NW Opening times: Saturday – 11am to 3pm Sunday – 11am to 3pm
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, […]
🎉🎉Heritage Open Days 🎉🎉 📅 12–14 September 2025 Step back in time and explore over 2,000 years of Gloucester’s history — from Roman remains to medieval streets, from secret underground chambers to stunning architecture. 🗝 All events are FREE! Some require booking, so check the programme and plan your heritage adventure. 👉 Full details: https://www.gloucestercivictrust.org/heritage-open-days
The parade is a much-loved festive tradition that draws thousands of people into the city to enjoy the annual event and the light switch-on.
