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UID:292301-1726221600-1726416000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
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:20240928T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240928T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T111905Z
UID:291303-1727532000-1727535600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber
DESCRIPTION:Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber to see how and why the original City walls were built and what happened to them through the centuries. \nDates/Times \nSaturday 1 June 2024 (2-3pm) \nSaturday 24 August 2024 (2-3pm) \nSaturday 28 September 2024 (2-3pm) \nPlaces \nMax places of 25 people per tour. \nPrices \nAdult: £7.50 \nChild: £5.00 \nFamily: £25.00 \nPlease Note \nTour last approx. 1 hour. \nPlease meet in the museum reception before the start of the tour. \nDue to the nature of the building\, multiple stairs\, and some small spaces\, this tour is unfortunately not suitable for disabled access. \nChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/roman-soldier-tour-of-the-eastgate-chamber-3/
LOCATION:Museum Of Gloucester\, Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Talks/Educational,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20240731T103823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T084028Z
UID:292392-1728043200-1728169200@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Americana Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:Two days of great live Americana music in various venues around the city. More information to follow when confirmed. \nFind out more here: https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/americana-festival-2024/
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-americana-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Events,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241003T081509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081509Z
UID:292956-1728070200-1728082800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Ladies of Rock
DESCRIPTION:The weather has turned cold why not join us for a night of entertainment!! Dance away the cold blues with our live music this month
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/ladies-of-rock/
LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241003T081659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081659Z
UID:292961-1728162000-1728169200@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Kaos in the Main Bar
DESCRIPTION:Who’s ready for a Rock filled weekend – starting off with the ladies of rock Friday night 9pm and Kaos Saturday night from 9pm – who’s ready
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/kaos-in-the-main-bar/
LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20231005T174654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T102131Z
UID:285424-1728554400-1728561600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Wellbeing Training for Managers
DESCRIPTION:To coincide with World Mental Health Awareness Day on 10th October\, we are inviting BID members to an interactive online workshop between 10am – 12pm\, which will highlight\, discuss and refresh Wellbeing in the Workplace. \nThis 2 hour interactive virtual workshop will be run by expert workplace wellbeing consultants.\nHow to support your team’s wellbeing – an interactive session providing the knowledge and skills to enable team members’.\nHow to support your own wellbeing – integrating wellbeing into your own life while also caring for others. \nFREE for BID members. Non-BID members £50 per person.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/wellbeing-training-for-managers/
CATEGORIES:Events,Talks/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241003T081909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081909Z
UID:292964-1728766800-1728774000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Night City (ABBA Tribute)
DESCRIPTION:For all you ABBA fans the 12th of October we have the wonderful Summer Nights City
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/summer-night-city-abba-tribute/
LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20240731T110725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T110725Z
UID:292398-1728986400-1730653200@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Mars: War and Peace Exhibition at Gloucester Cathedral
DESCRIPTION:Journey to Planet Mars at Gloucester Cathedral this October! \nYou 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. \nEncounter the wonders of Planet Mars within the sacred walls of Gloucester Cathedral at the exhibition of Mars: War and Peace. Measuring seven metres in diameter\, the rotating artwork by artist Luke Jerram features detailed NASA imagery of the Martian surface. The exhibition provides visitors with an atmospheric experience not to be missed. \nFind out more here.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/mars-war-and-peace-exhibition-at-gloucester-cathedral/
LOCATION:Gloucester Cathedral
CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Talks/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241019T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241019T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241003T082101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T082101Z
UID:292966-1729371600-1729378800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Ian Oliver - Live at The Dick Whittington
DESCRIPTION:The weather has turned cold why not join us for a night of entertainment!! Dance away the cold blues with our live music this month
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/ian-oliver-live-at-the-dick-whittington/
LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241021T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241027T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241003T091134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T091138Z
UID:292970-1729497600-1730066400@www.gloucesterbid.uk
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:20241026T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20240207T103312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T085658Z
UID:286744-1729936800-1729954800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
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:20241028T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241109T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241028T150250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T101720Z
UID:293198-1730102400-1731195000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:The Great Gift Card Giveaway!
DESCRIPTION:The Great Gift Card Giveaway is here!\n\n\n\nBe in with a chance of winning a £50 Gloucester Gift Card\, by simply making a purchase in one of the following shops and picking up a promotional card. Scan the QR code on the back and find out if you’ve won!\n\n\n\n Bizarre\n Busy Creative Bees\n Chez Rose\n Hop Kettle\n Miju Wools\n Museum of Gloucester\n Suit Direct\n The Body Shop\n The Candle Tree\n The Entertainer\n The Fountain Inn\n The Scandinavian Coffee Pod\n Wholly Gelato\n Waterstones\n\n\n\nLots of other prizes to be won too\, including Mi Reward points.\n\n\n\nYou have until 9th November to take part!\n\n\n\nMore businesses will be added throughout the event
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/the-great-gift-card-giveaway/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Events,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T200336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T203426Z
UID:293438-1730541600-1730653200@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-2024/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Market,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T201212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T203311Z
UID:293442-1731146400-1731258000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-2024-2/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241109T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241109T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T210204Z
UID:293467-1731150000-1731164400@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Lantern Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you would like to take part in the parade\, there are two free Lantern Making Workshops: \n\nSaturday\, 9th November (11am-3pm) at The Folk of Gloucester\nSaturday\, 16th November (2pm-4pm) at Eastgate Shopping Centre\n\nThe workshops are free and open to all ages. There’s no need to book\, just drop by and take part.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/lantern-making-workshop-2/
LOCATION:The Folk of Gloucester\, 99-103 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 2PG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241117T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T202352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T203157Z
UID:293446-1731751200-1731862800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-2/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Market,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T210635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T210635Z
UID:293470-1731765600-1731772800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Lantern Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you would like to take part in the parade\, there are two free Lantern Making Workshops: \n\nSaturday\, 9th November (11am-3pm) at The Folk of Gloucester\nSaturday\, 16th November (2pm-4pm) at Eastgate Shopping Centre\n\nThe workshops are free and open to all ages. There’s no need to book\, just drop by and take part.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/lantern-making-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Eastgate Shopping Centre
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Events,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241116T174500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T205423Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241123T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T203030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T203030Z
UID:293449-1732356000-1732467600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-3/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Market,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
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UID:293473-1732953600-1736697600@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Gingerbread Trail
DESCRIPTION:Ten members of the Gingerbread Family have run off around Gloucester! Can you help us find them all?\nEach of the characters have a name. \nTo enter\, pick up a trail map at one of the listed venues\, find the characters\, take note of their names and fill in the form. \n\nBy Charlie B & Co\nNationwide Building Society\nHolland & Barrett\nLondon Camera Exchange\nTopoly’s\nGlos Bike Project\nJanes Pantry\nTK Maxx\nAndrews\nPrimark\n\nWhilst you’re going around\, why not take a picture at one of our two Selfie Stations – Eastgate Shopping Centre & King’s Walk Shopping Centre. \nPost your entry form in the post box in The Body Shop\, Eastgate Street. \nFind all ten of the Gingerbread family members\, complete the entry form and pop it in the post box in The Body Shop\, Eastgate Street\, to be in with a chance of winning one of 3 x £50 Gloucester gift card!
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucesters-gingerbread-trail/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community,Events,Family,Trail
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
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UID:293455-1732960800-1733072400@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-2024-4/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Market,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241207T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241113T163616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T163616Z
UID:293488-1733562000-1733590800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Small Business Saturday 2024
DESCRIPTION:Gloucester’s Small Business Saturday aims to highlight small business success and encourage local residents to ‘shop local’ and support small businesses in our wonderful city centre.\n\nThe day itself takes place on the first Saturday in December each year\, but the campaign aims to have a lasting impact on small businesses.\n\nOn Small Business Saturday\, we’re asking residents of Gloucester and the surrounding areas to go out and support all types of small businesses\, online\, in offices and in stores. Many small businesses take part in the day by hosting events and offering discounts. Keep an eye on our socials for further details – Facebook & Instagram.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/small-business-saturday-2024/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Events,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241113T105009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T105011Z
UID:293484-1733565600-1733590800@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Indie Pop-Up Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday 7th December across King’s Walk Shopping Centre and Eastgate Shopping Centre\, where we are hosting an Indie Pop-Up Market! \nPerfect place to find:\n💚 Independent businesses\n💚 Local makers\n💚 Local creators\n💚 Bakers\n💚 Artists \nDate: Saturday 7th December \nTimes: 10am to 5pm \nLocations: King’s Walk Shopping Centre and Eastgate Shopping Centre \n💛 Inside Stalls \n💛 Entertainment and art workshops \n💛 Find your special gifts this winter here \nTRADERS INFORMATION \nStalls costs £45+VAT – you can apply here. \nFor all traders that invite a fellow trader\, you will get £10 off your fee and theirs! Simply tell us who your stall buddy is!
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/indie-pop-up-market/
LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City
CATEGORIES:Craft,Events,Family,Food,Market,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T204132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T204132Z
UID:293458-1733565600-1733677200@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-2024-5/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Market,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20240722T105922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T110121Z
UID:292291-1734170400-1734174000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Santa Fun Run 2024
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! \nCome and take part in Gloucester’s very own Santa Fun Run and help some very worthwhile charities.
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-santa-fun-run-2024/
LOCATION:Kings Square\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Events,Running
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241108T204600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T204600Z
UID:293461-1734170400-1734282000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts\, locally produced foodie products\, delicious street food and pop-up bars.\n🎄\nLocated across Gloucester Quays and the historic docks\, over 90 traders will showcase the very best craft\, gifts and food from the Southwest region for you to experience and enjoy. Every weekend in the run-up to Christmas\, from 2nd & 3rd November to 14th & 15th December\, the Christmas Markets will be the perfect place to find that unique gift for friends and loved ones\, soak up the festive atmosphere and enjoy a day out for the whole family.\n🎄\nFor those who enjoy the monthly Orchard St Markets\, many regular traders will be there with seasonal specials\, plus lots of new companies bringing their artisan crafts\, gift\, homewares\, Christmas decorations and essential foodie products for the festive dinner table.\n🎄\nEntry to the market is free and with so much to see\, try\, taste and buy\, you really will have the perfect day out!\n\n🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄\n\n\n\nChristmas Market Dates\n\n\n\n\nSaturday’s 10am – 6pm & Sunday 10am – 5pm on the following dates: \n\n2nd & 3rd November\n9th & 10th November\n16th & 17th November\n23rd & 24th November\n30th November & 1st December\n7th & 8th December\n14th & 15th December\n\n\n\n\nFind out more here – https://www.gloucesterquays.co.uk/event/winter-markets 
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-christmas-market-4/
LOCATION:Gloucester Quays
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Craft,Drink,Events,Family,Food,Market,Shopping,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20241209T132235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T132235Z
UID:293753-1734184800-1734192000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Wreath Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own holiday magic at our wreath-making workshop! \nJoin us for a festive afternoon of creativity at our sustainable wreath-making workshop! Craft a unique wreath using foraged materials and expert guidance. Add your personal touch with seasonal accents\, and create a beautiful\, eco-friendly piece for your home or as a handmade gift. \nThis workshop is perfect for adults and young people over 16\, as we’ll be working with wire\, spiky plants\, and lots of cutting. Tickets are limited—don’t leaf it too late\, grab yours today!
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/wreath-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Museum Of Gloucester\, Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250108T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250108T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20240909T111819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T111919Z
UID:292825-1736334000-1736343000@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Gloucester Retailers' Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a coffee and a conversation around a table with fellow retailers in Gloucester. Share insights and potential collaborations. \nThis is a meeting for retailers in the city centre. \nThis is the first of the quarterly meetings where we will be discussing issues and\, where possible\,\, Gloucester BID will take these issues and continue the discussion with various partners in the city\, such as Gloucester Constabulary and Gloucester City Council. \nFree for BID members to attend. Please book your space today. \nIt’s free for Gloucester BID members to attend. Please book your space today
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-retailers-meeting/
LOCATION:Primark\, 33-39 Eastgate Street\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1SS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250116T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250119T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
CREATED:20250110T143229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T143229Z
UID:294000-1737028800-1737329400@www.gloucesterbid.uk
SUMMARY:Manchester Beer Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Thirsty Pine’s first monthly showcase in 2025 comes from the beating heart of the UK\, the North West!
URL:https://www.gloucesterbid.uk/event/manchester-beer-showcase/
LOCATION:The Thirsty Pine\, 5-7 Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1HG
CATEGORIES:Beer Festival,Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183330
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\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Events
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