Independent businesses are so important! They are the personality in any place and bring to life the diversity of the City. Independents account for around 65% of the approximately 290,000 retail outlets in the UK and are at the heart of local communities throughout the country. Getting involved with Independents Week is your chance to […]
This Summer our Steampunk Festival celebrates characters from Quartermain, Fogg, and van Helsing to Randolph and John Carter, to Holmes and Adèle Blanc-Sec, and all those other extraordinary gentlefolk. As well as our Market full of intriguing and beautiful objects there will be a whole host of Talks, activities for all the kids and our […]
This summer, a curious fox called Farrah embarks on a journey across the country to explore high streets, their history, heritage and the people that gather on them. Farrah is coming to Gloucester to meet and receive gifts from a very special host created by our community! Come along and experience the joy! Hi! Street […]
The Office of Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire has arranged for an 'ASB Concerns Meeting' to be held on: Wednesday, 5th July 2023 between 5pm until 6.30pm at the Guildhall, Gloucester, GL1 1NS Share your experiences with other businesses and take the opportunity to ask Senior Police Officers, City Policing Team, Gloucester City Council, the Police and Crime […]
A special event exploring Gloucester's Romany / Gypsy heritage through music, food and more. Kelly Marie Horsley was born into the Romany/Gypsy community in Gloucester – her mother’s first language is Romany. Kelly has been recording its rich heritage and histories across the generations and along with an exhibition curated with Marsha O’Mahony and Georgia […]
Come and enjoy an informal 'Summer Social' with fellow businesses and business owners. See the Lego Castle Keep and meet partners across the city. Places are limited, so reserve your spot here - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/summer-social-tickets-662451619627
OUR FAMOUS FREE FOOD FESTIVAL IS BACK ON THE MENU Gloucester Quays Free Food Festival - Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd July 2023 We are excited to announce that on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd July, the most popular food festival in the South West is back to cook up a storm at the historic […]
Date: 23rd July, 13th August, 29th August Time: 10:00 – 15:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Come and meet soldiers from WWI and the Redcoat era. Learn about everyday life in the army during significant periods of the past.
Date: Every Monday of the holidays (24th July, 31st July, 7th August, 14th August, 21st August, 28th August) Time: 11:00 – 15:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Come and meet the veterans from a variety of eras including National Service, Korea, Cyprus and Northern Ireland. Understand how and why they fought and listen to some of their (cleaner!) stories.
Date: Every Thursday & Friday of the summer holidays (27th & 28th July, 3rd & 4th August, 10th and 11th August, 17th & 18thAugust, 24th August, 31st August) Time: 11:00 – 15:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Hide out in the bunker and look through your binoculars to find enemy tanks! Several of our veterans are highly trained in the identification and destruction of enemy vehicles. […]
