Armed Forces Day 2023
Come along to the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum on Saturday 24th June and join us to celebrate and give thanks to our Armed Forces. There’s lots of things to do for all the family, including children’s activities, stalls, live music, hot food, and an...
Chill on the Green at Gloucester Cathedral
Watch the world go by on Cathedral Green during these summer afternoon sessions. Expect live acoustic music, street food and a relaxing atmosphere. Every Friday afternoon from 19th July to 30th August between 12noon – 4pm This event is free and there is no...Emily Lee and Band
Food Festival 2023
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...
Free Yoga & Zumba classes with Feel Good Gloucester on 28 June, promoting health and wellbeing in the city.
Feel Good Gloucester takes place on Friday 28 June in King’s Square Gloucester to promote health and wellbeing to people living and working in the city. Organised by Marketing Gloucester with funding from Gloucester BID, Feel Good Gloucester hopes to encourage members...
Gloucester history festival
Gloucester is well renowned for its rich history, heritage and culture. Each year in September, the city comes together for a two-week long festival which celebrates not only local but international history. This encompasses a wide programme of talks, workshops,...
Gloucester History Festival
Quench your curiosity and join over one hundred of Britain’s top historians, broadcasters, politicians and thinkers at the Festival this September. Autumn Festival Passes Save 20% on the price of your tickets with our great value passes Day Pass – £40 – access to all...
Gloucester Rhythm & Blues Festival
The long-running Gloucester Rhythm and Blues Festival returns from Saturday 27 July – Sunday 4 August 2019 at various venues across the city. A mainstay of Gloucester’s festival season, local, national and international Blues artists converge on the city...
Gloucester will be Blooming with Colour this Summer!
Over 125 planters of various types, containing thousands of plants were added to brighten up the city last week. For the last 5 years, Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) has arranged for city streets to be adorned with beautiful blooms and this year has...
Heritage open day
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year in September places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage,...
Kings jam festival
A festival celebrating Hip Hop and Urban culture highlighting Gloucester’s talent in music, dance and art, featuring international and national artists. Made to happen with the help of The Music Works, Multi Styles Battle & Marketing Gloucester.
May The Toys Be With You
The force is strong at the Museum of Gloucester! On Saturday 24 June 2023, from a galaxy far, far away comes an absolute must see for fans of Star Wars and the silver screen… One of the UK’s finest collections of vintage Star Wars toys and original cinema...
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 docks. If you love...Peter Rabbit – Outdoor Theatre Performance
Join Peter and his naughty cousin Benjamin at Llanthony Secunda Priory on their hair-raising adventures in Mr McGregor’s garden in a delightful new adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s much-loved Tales. Quantum Theatre presents an enchanting adaptation of two of...
Second Hand Summer Challenge 2024
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. Pre-loved clothes, brilliantly retro homewares and vintage finds – there’s something extra special about rooting them out for a...
SoG – Bouncy Castle
Dates: 24th – 30th July & 14th – 20th August Time: 10:00 – 15:30 Cost: £1.50 for 30 minutes Tire the children out this summer holiday! They can leap, bounce and play whilst you watch on from our café and have a coffee or cold...
SoG – Meet the Veterans
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...
SoG – Stroud Scarlet Exhibition
Date: 28th July – 3rd September Time: 10:00 – 16:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Come and explore the impact that Gloucestershire weavers had upon the world. The iconic redcoat, which was worn with pride by the British army for many years, was created in our very...
SoG – Tank Buster!
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...
Summer Challenge at Gloucester Cathedral
Take on our brand-new Summer Challenge this month! There are loads of fun things to do at Gloucester Cathedral this summer! Take part in our brand-new Summer Challenge and see how many you can do. Your activity sheet is a picnic basket and, just like a picnic, you can...
Summer of Fun at The Soldiers of Gloucestershire
The school holidays have started and wow, have we got a jam-packed calendar in store for you! Keep your children occupied and entertained with us here at The Soldiers of Gloucestershire this summer. From bouncy castles, meet the veterans and Tank Buster, to historical...
Summer Social – Business Networking
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 –...
The Real Greek Serves up a Special Feast for the Release of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3!
Traditional Greek dishes and refreshing cocktails offer the perfect pre-movie dinner stop off before seeing the latest blockbuster at Gloucester Quays. Authentic restaurant group, The Real Greek, will be offering diners a traditional Greek Meat Platter and specially...
The Tour of Britain
Stage Seven of the The Tour of Britain will be cycling throughout Gloucestershire on Saturday 9th September and will be finishing at Gloucester Docks! There will be a number of road closures. For more information –...
