BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gloucester BID - Business Improvement District - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gloucester BID - Business Improvement District REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241030T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241030T223000 DTSTAMP:20240521T101739Z CREATED:20240521T101739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T101739Z UID:288425-1730318400-1730327400@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Ghosts and Giggles Haunted Tours DESCRIPTION:Held every Monday\, Wednesday and Saturday night at 8pm\, we go on a historical and paranormal tour of Gloucester. \nTaking in Westgate Street\, Southgate Street and Northgate Street\, we delve into the history and paranormal surrounding some of the historic buildings. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/ghosts-and-giggles-haunted-tours/2024-10-30/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Events,Talks/Educational,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Ghosts-and-Giggles-Tours.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241026T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241026T150000 DTSTAMP:20241003T085658Z CREATED:20240207T103312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T085658Z UID:286744-1729936800-1729954800@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://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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/CCM_JJ_Visit_Social_00789_Opening_FB-Insta_1080x1080px_shopping-centre.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241025T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241025T150000 DTSTAMP:20150107T143717Z CREATED:20150107T143717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150107T143717Z UID:281465-1729848600-1729868400@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Visit Gloucester Farmers Market with stalls of local goodies by local people\, Support the city and enjoy the fruits of their labor and buy some yummy locally made produce. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/farmers-market-2017-12-29/2024-10-25/ LOCATION:Gloucester CATEGORIES:Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/GFM-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241021T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241027T220000 DTSTAMP:20241003T091138Z CREATED:20241003T091134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T091138Z UID:292970-1729497600-1730066400@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/big-pub-push-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Activities,Business offers,Community,Tour,Trail ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/front-page-BPP-24-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241019T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241019T230000 DTSTAMP:20241003T082101Z CREATED:20241003T082101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T082101Z UID:292966-1729371600-1729378800@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/ian-oliver-live-at-the-dick-whittington/ LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T230000 DTSTAMP:20241003T081909Z CREATED:20241003T081909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081909Z UID:292964-1728766800-1728774000@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/summer-night-city-abba-tribute/ LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241010T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241010T120000 DTSTAMP:20240915T102131Z CREATED:20231005T174654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T102131Z UID:285424-1728554400-1728561600@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/wellbeing-training-for-managers/ CATEGORIES:Events,Talks/Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Gloucester-Manager-Training-Workshop-Posters.pdf.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241006T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241006T160000 DTSTAMP:20240211T213215Z CREATED:20240211T213215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240211T213215Z UID:286824-1728208800-1728230400@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Orchard St Market DESCRIPTION:Discover the very finest local food\, drink\, art\, design\, vintage and modern craft carefully selected from Gloucester artisans and businesses local to the South West. \nOffering the opportunity to meet the producers\, browse the stalls\, sample and soak up the atmosphere. \nThe Orchard Street Market brings together the finest\, and often award-winning\, food\, drink\, art and craft producers in the area. \nThe event will feature handpicked specialists\, who source\, grow\, rear\, bake\, make\, and create the products they sell\, which ensures their goods are unique\, original and designed to inspire. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/orchard-st-market-3/2024-10-06/ LOCATION:Gloucester Quays CATEGORIES:Craft,Events,Food,Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Food-and-Craft-Marketing-Orchard-Square.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T230000 DTSTAMP:20241003T081659Z CREATED:20241003T081659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081659Z UID:292961-1728162000-1728169200@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/kaos-in-the-main-bar/ LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T170000 DTSTAMP:20240211T212000Z CREATED:20240211T212000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240211T212000Z UID:286807-1728122400-1728147600@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Orchard St Market DESCRIPTION:Discover the very finest local food\, drink\, art\, design\, vintage and modern craft carefully selected from Gloucester artisans and businesses local to the South West. \nOffering the opportunity to meet the producers\, browse the stalls\, sample and soak up the atmosphere. \nThe Orchard Street Market brings together the finest\, and often award-winning\, food\, drink\, art and craft producers in the area. \nThe event will feature handpicked specialists\, who source\, grow\, rear\, bake\, make\, and create the products they sell\, which ensures their goods are unique\, original and designed to inspire. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/orchard-st-market/2024-10-05/ LOCATION:Gloucester Quays CATEGORIES:Craft,Drink,Events,Food,Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Food-and-Craft-Marketing-Orchard-Square.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T230000 DTSTAMP:20241003T081509Z CREATED:20241003T081509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081509Z UID:292956-1728070200-1728082800@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/ladies-of-rock/ LOCATION:The Dick Whittington\, 100 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T230000 DTSTAMP:20241004T084028Z CREATED:20240731T103823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T084028Z UID:292392-1728043200-1728169200@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://gloucesterbid.org.uk/americana-festival-2024/ URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-americana-festival-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/DAVE-CHUCK3-croppedBW-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240928T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240928T150000 DTSTAMP:20240529T111905Z CREATED:20240529T111905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T111905Z UID:291303-1727532000-1727535600@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://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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Roman-Soldier-Tour-of-the-Eastgate-Chamber.jpg GEO:51.8632439;-2.2444788 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum Of Gloucester Brunswick Road Gloucester GL1 1TH United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Brunswick Road:geo:-2.2444788,51.8632439 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240913T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240915T160000 DTSTAMP:20240722T134619Z CREATED:20240722T131855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T134619Z UID:292301-1726221600-1726416000@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-heritage-open-days-2024/ CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Talks/Educational,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Heritage-Open-Days-September-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240907T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240922T200000 DTSTAMP:20240731T132747Z CREATED:20240402T120547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T132747Z UID:287644-1725710400-1727035200@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Gloucester History Festival - Autumn 2024 DESCRIPTION:Chef Tom Kerridge\, wordsmith Susie Dent\, comedian Stewart Lee\, historian David Olusoga\, explorer Ranulph Fiennes\, newscaster Jonathan Dimbleby\, actor Mark Gatiss and Horrible Histories guru Greg Jenner are just some of the world-class speakers who will be sharing their love of history in Gloucester this September. \nJoin 100 of Britain’s top historians\, actors\, comedians and broadcasters in a mouthwatering programme including the unique tradition of Gloucester Day\, Heritage Open Days and the Blackfriars Talks in the magical setting of Blackfriars Priory. \nNew this year: enjoy events in person at the Priory or live-stream at home. \nBook now at www.gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk  URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-history-festival-autumn-2024/ LOCATION:Blackfriars Priory\, Ladybellegate Street\, Gloucester\, GL1 2HN\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events,Talks/Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Gloucester-History-Festival-2024_Insta.png ORGANIZER;CN="Gloucester History Festival":MAILTO:admin@gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk GEO:51.8643192;-2.2492721 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Blackfriars Priory Ladybellegate Street Gloucester GL1 2HN United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Ladybellegate Street:geo:-2.2492721,51.8643192 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240907T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240907T180000 DTSTAMP:20240829T112537Z CREATED:20240828T144309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T112537Z UID:292685-1725706800-1725732000@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Gloucester Day 2024 DESCRIPTION:Celebrating all things Gloucester! \nGloucester Day falls on 7 September this year\, and the Cross Streets of Gloucester will come alive with stalls\, stands\, lively performances\, and all the pomp and ceremony of the traditional Gloucester Day parade through the four main gated streets\, led by the Mayor and Sheriff of Gloucester\, in full Civic Regalia. \nThe Gloucester Day event is the reinstatement of the original Gloucester Day – a day of celebration on the lifting of the siege of Gloucester – in 1643. The annual celebration is organised by Gloucester’s town crier Alan Myatt and supported by Gloucester City Council. \nEvents taking place include: \n11.00am – Mock Mayor of Barton’s Parade – Starting along Constitution Walk. This intentionally comic parade is filled with larger than life Gloucester characters\, traditional entertainers\, music and fun. \n12.00pm – 12.30pm – Thanksgiving Service at St Mary de Crypt – Everyone is invited to attend this free service. \n1.00pm – Siege of Gloucester Show at The Cross\, Gloucester City Centre. Enjoy the new comic drama featuring real characters associated with the Folk of Gloucester.\nGloucester Day Parade \n2.00pm – Gloucester Day Parade – Starting along Constitution Walk\, the second parade of the day is a more formal affair – involving hundreds of participants led by the Right Worshipful Mayor of Gloucester. Hundreds of people\, young and old\, march to show their pride for their city. \n2.00pm – 4.00pm – Music on the Green at Gloucester Cathedral – Gloucester Strings Ukulele Club will be returning to perform a selection of music outside The Monk’s Kitchen\, which will be open and serving food and drinks as usual. \n4.00pm – Siege of Gloucester Show at  The Folk\, 99-103 Westgate Street. Second chance to see the comic drama. Enjoy the rustic garden with bar and café selling home-made cakes and lunches. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-day-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Community,Events,Family,Market,Music,Shopping,Talks/Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Gloucester-Day-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240904T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240904T120000 DTSTAMP:20240901T233540Z CREATED:20240901T233540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240901T233540Z UID:292742-1725447600-1725451200@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Gloucester Retailers Meeting - September 2024 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 second meeting\, kindly hosted by Primark on Eastgate Street\, to discuss topics and support where we can. \nIt’s free for Gloucester BID members to attend. Please book your space today via ma*******@***************rg.uk. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-retailers-meeting-september-2024/ LOCATION:Primark\, 33-39 Eastgate Street\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1SS CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Gloucester-Retailers-Meeting-September-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240902T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240902T120000 DTSTAMP:20240828T144621Z CREATED:20240828T135820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T144621Z UID:292680-1725271200-1725278400@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:BiG Gloucester Clean Up - September DESCRIPTION:Cleaning up Gloucester city centre one street at a time. \nJoin us on Monday 2nd September as we litter pick and generally tidy up Blackfriars\, to make it more attractive for residents\, businesses and visitors alike. \nThrough our BiG Gloucester Clean Up Campaign\, we have tidied up Northgate Street\, The Oxbode\, St Oswald’s Priory\, Southgate Moorings Car Park / Southgate Street and Westgate Street Car Park with a team of local volunteers. \nTogether we can make a difference! \nIf you would like to join us\, message via ma*******@***************rg.uk\, so we can manage numbers. We’ll be meeting at the entrance to Blackfriars Priory at 10am. \nYou just need to bring your gloves\, weeding tools and a bottle of water. We’ll supply litter pickers and bags. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/big-gloucester-clean-up-september/ LOCATION:Blackfriars Priory\, Ladybellegate Street\, Gloucester\, GL1 2HN\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Community,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/BiG-Gloucester-Clean-Up-August-24_Insta.png GEO:51.8643192;-2.2492721 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Blackfriars Priory Ladybellegate Street Gloucester GL1 2HN United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Ladybellegate Street:geo:-2.2492721,51.8643192 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240824T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240824T150000 DTSTAMP:20240529T111403Z CREATED:20240529T110614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T111403Z UID:291290-1724508000-1724511600@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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/roman-soldier-tour-of-the-eastgate-chamber-2/ LOCATION:Museum Of Gloucester\, Brunswick Road\, Gloucester\, GL1 1TH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events,Talks/Educational,Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Roman-Soldier-Tour-of-the-Eastgate-Chamber.jpg GEO:51.8632439;-2.2444788 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum Of Gloucester Brunswick Road Gloucester GL1 1TH United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Brunswick Road:geo:-2.2444788,51.8632439 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240824T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240824T170000 DTSTAMP:20240703T154235Z CREATED:20240703T154234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T154235Z UID:292024-1724490000-1724518800@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Gloucester Goes Retro 2024 DESCRIPTION:Gloucester Goes Retro is coming back on Saturday\, 24 August 2024! \n​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 vehicles from the 1900s through the Roaring Twenties and the War Years to the gleaming chrome of the fifties\, the iconic designs of the Swinging Sixties\, sports cars from the eighties and an instant nostalgia hit from nineties classics. \nThere’s an amazing array of nautical activities at Retro on the Water from boat trips to aquatic displays. There’s delicious food and drink aplenty\, as well as vintage fashion and shopping. \nFor music and dance enthusiasts\, visit the Mariners Square Stage where you’ll be serenaded by a host of retro acts and get your boogie on with swing dancing.​ We’ve also got 80’s Cheese and Cool Britannia-inspired 90s music over on our Kings Square stage\, overseen by the incredible young musicians of The Music Works. \n​There is so much to see and do at Gloucester Goes Retro\, don’t miss it! URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-goes-retro-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Food,Music,Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Gloucester-Goes-Retro-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240817T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240817T170000 DTSTAMP:20240722T123541Z CREATED:20240529T202554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T123541Z UID:291313-1723896000-1723914000@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Battle of the Bands DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock\, Gloucester! \n\nWe’re thrilled to announce the ultimate Battle of the Bands is happening on August 17th at Kings Square\, Gloucester\, and we want YOU to be a part of it! ???????? This is your band’s chance to shine! If you think you’ve got what it takes\, now’s the time to show it! \n\n* You MUST be available to perform on August 17th if selected.\n* By completing this form\, you give us permission to use your video in any marketing and promotion of the event.\n\n\nThe best entries will go to a vote on our Facebook page\, with the favourites performing LIVE in Kings Square on Saturday\, August 17th.\n\nGather your bandmates\, perfect your best tracks and send in your entries. Spread the word\, tag your friends\, and let’s make this a day to remember!\n\nEnter here. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/battle-of-the-bands/ LOCATION:Kings Square CATEGORIES:Community,Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Battle-of-the-Bands-17th-Aug-2024_Bands-Wanted.jpg GEO:51.8642449;-2.238156 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240817T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240817T170000 DTSTAMP:20240704T214811Z CREATED:20240704T214646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T214811Z UID:292059-1723885200-1723914000@gloucesterbid.uk 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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/art-in-the-city-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Activities,Community,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Art-In-The-City-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240805T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240805T100000 DTSTAMP:20240703T153159Z CREATED:20240703T144801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T153159Z UID:292000-1722852000-1722852000@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:BiG Gloucester Clean Up - August DESCRIPTION:Cleaning up Gloucester city centre one street at a time. \nJoin us on Monday 5th August as we litter pick and generally tidy up Westgate Car Park and up through Westgate Street itself\, to make it more attractive for residents\, businesses and visitors alike. \nThrough our BiG Gloucester Clean Up Campaign\, we have tidied up Northgate Street\, The Oxbode\, St Oswald’s Priory and Southgate Moorings Car Park / Southgate Street\, with a team of local volunteers. \nTogether we can make a difference! \nIf you would like to join us\, message via ma*******@***************rg.uk\, so we can manage numbers. We’ll be meeting at the entrance to Westgate Car Park at 10am. Please bring your own tools. Refreshments will be provided. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/big-gloucester-clean-up-august/ LOCATION:Westgate Street\, Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, GL1 2NF CATEGORIES:Community,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/BiG-Gloucester-Clean-Up-August-24_Insta-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240803T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240803T200000 DTSTAMP:20240603T170137Z CREATED:20240603T170137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T170137Z UID:291387-1722708000-1722715200@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Jenny Wren Productions' Twelfth Night DESCRIPTION:“If music be the food of love”\, to start\, \nA small band of players take many parts\nIn this tale of mistaken identity.\nUnrequited love\, drunken jollity\,\nLive music\, yellow stockings and a fight\nMake for the most entertaining of nights. \nThere’s pathos too\, and joy and sadness\nAnd moments to fill the heart with gladness.\nJoin Jenny Wren Productions for some fun\nIn the open-air\, under “the glorious sun”. \nThis is an open air performance. \nThe Café and Bar will be open an hour before the performance so come along and see our special menu and enjoy a special evening at The Folk! \nTickets are £14 each. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/jenny-wren-productions-twelfth-night/ LOCATION:The Folk of Gloucester\, 99-103 Westgate Street\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 2PG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Events,Exhibition/Show,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Twelfth-Night-JWP-Square-Poster-JPEG-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240720T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240721T170000 DTSTAMP:20240711T113518Z CREATED:20240711T113518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T113518Z UID:292161-1721469600-1721581200@gloucesterbid.uk 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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-quays-food-festival-2024/ LOCATION:Gloucester Quays CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Family,Food,Talks/Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/GQ-Food-Festival-2024_logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240719T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240830T160000 DTSTAMP:20240715T165505Z CREATED:20240715T165505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T165505Z UID:292213-1721390400-1725033600@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Chill on the Green at Gloucester Cathedral DESCRIPTION:Watch the world go by on Cathedral Green during these summer afternoon sessions. \nExpect live acoustic music\, street food and a relaxing atmosphere. \nEvery Friday afternoon from 19th July to 30th August between 12noon – 4pm \nThis event is free and there is no booking required. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/chill-on-the-green-at-gloucester-cathedral/ LOCATION:Gloucester Cathedral CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Events,Family,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Chill-on-the-Green-GC.png GEO:51.8681411;-2.252599 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240719T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240728T210000 DTSTAMP:20240529T205545Z CREATED:20240529T205545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T205545Z UID:291317-1721390400-1722200400@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Gloucester Rhythm & Blues Festival 2024 DESCRIPTION:Music-lovers in Gloucestershire are in luck that the Gloucester Rhythm and Blues Festival is returning to the city in 2024! \nTake a look at the website for the line up\, when confirmed\, and follow the Facebook page for updates. URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-rhythm-blues-festival-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/GRB-24-Instagram_QR.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240715T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240727T170000 DTSTAMP:20240705T100910Z CREATED:20240705T100910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T100910Z UID:292079-1721034000-1722099600@gloucesterbid.uk 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://gloucesterbid.uk/event/gloucester-festival-of-archaeology-2024/ LOCATION:Various venues across Gloucester City CATEGORIES:Activities,Events,Exhibition/Show,Family,Talks/Educational,Tour,Trail ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Gloucester-Festival-of-Archaeology-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240816T170000 DTSTAMP:20240705T081934Z CREATED:20240705T081934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T081934Z UID:292062-1720429200-1723827600@gloucesterbid.uk 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://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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Second-hand-summer-challenge-Instagram-Post.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T170000 DTSTAMP:20240704T210537Z CREATED:20240704T210537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T210537Z UID:292053-1720269000-1720285200@gloucesterbid.uk SUMMARY:Future Dance Fest DESCRIPTION:A FREE outdoor dance fest. DJs\, sunshine and 100s of dancers. Don’t miss it!! \nWHAT TO EXPECT: \n\nExciting live dance performances\, all set to high energy soundtracks.\nYoung people from across Gloucester coming together to bring the energy and showcase their skills.\nPlenty of places nearby to get food\, drink\, ice cream – perfect to soak up the vibe in the sunshine.\nAbsolutely everyone is welcome – all ages\, styles\, musical tastes. We promise you’ll find something to enjoy.\n\nWHEN: \nFuture Dance Fest will happen on Saturday 6th July\, between 12.30pm and 5pm. \nSCHEDULE: \n\n12.30pm: mass dance\n12.50pm: Next Gen Dance\n1.25pm: ‘4 Minutes’\n1.35pm: Dance Battle – Your Next Move\n2.15pm: Jamaal O’Driscoll\n3pm: Contakt\n4.10pm: ‘4 Minutes’\n4.30pm: Jamaal O’Driscoll\n\nWHERE: \nWe’re taking over Kings Square (GL1 1AD) to turn it into a series of dance stages! URL:https://gloucesterbid.uk/event/future-dance-fest/ LOCATION:Kings Square CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Events,Family,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gloucesterbid.uk/wp-content/uploads/Future-Dance-Fest-July-2024-scaled.jpg GEO:51.8642449;-2.238156 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR