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Contemporary Modernist Painters Exhibition

John Davies Gallery’s Spring exhibition presents modern and contemporary works by some of Britain’s most prestigious... See more >

John Davies Gallery, The Old Dairy Plant Fosseway Business Park Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9NQ

Today to Sat 20 Apr, Tue 23 Apr to Sat 27 Apr, Tue 30 Apr to Sat 4 May, Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May

Ric Sanders (Fairport Convention) & Vo Fletcher

We are delighted to welcome RIC SANDERS, fiddle player extraordinaire from legendary folk/rock band Fairport Convention... See more >

Westcote Village Hall OX7 6SH

Fri 19 Apr

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Unit 1 Diamond Rd, Ashchurch, Tewkesbury GL20 7FX

Sat 20 Apr

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Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Milbury Heath, Wotton Under Edge GL12 8QH

Sat 20 Apr

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Bath Road, Haresfield Nr Stonehouse GL10 3DP

Sat 20 Apr

Foraging Course with Wild Food UK - Gloucestershire

Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors. From wild mushrooms to flavourful..... See more >

The Nuttery at Notgrove Hub GL54 3BS

Sat 20 Apr, Sun 12 May

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Siddington, Cirencester GL7 6EU

Sat 20 Apr

Wedding Fair Cheltenham Spa

Join us for a day of inspiration, joy, and all things matrimonial magic at our Wedding Fair hosted in the heart of... See more >

Leonardo Hotel Gloucester Road Cheltenham GL51 0TS

Sun 21 Apr

Premium

Charlton Down House - Open Garden for NGS

Extensive country house gardens in 180 acre equestrian estate. Formal terraces, perennial borders, walled topiary..... See more >

Charlton Down House, Tetbury GL8 8TZ

Sun 21 Apr

Open water swim coaching

1:1 coaching specific to you. Learning water confidence, swimming straight, sighting, swimming round a buoy,..... See more >

lake 86 GL7 5TL

Mon 22 Apr to Sat 1 Jun

FREE taster session with the Tewkesbury Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Tewkesbury Rock Choir... See more >

Tewkesbury Baptist Church, Station Road, Tewkesbury, Gloustershire GL20 5DR

Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

Wortley House - Open Garden for NGS

A diverse garden of over 20 acres created during the last 30 yrs by the current owners. Inc a walled garden, pleached..... See more >

Wortley House, Wotton-under-Edge GL12 7QP

Tue 23 Apr, Tue 18 Jun

Lords of the Manor Hotel - Open Garden for NGS

Classic Cotswold country garden with a very English blend of semi-formal and informal, merging beautifully with the... See more >

Lords of the Manor Hotel, Cheltenham GL54 2JD

Wed 24 Apr, Wed 19 Jun

Join our choir in Cheltenham for a FREE taster session

If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir. Your friendly local..... See more >

The Pavilion, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham GL51 6PN

Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 12 Jun

Hexagon Theatre Company God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza

God of Carnage written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton won the Olivier Award for Best Comedy and... See more >

Cotswold Playhouse Parliament Street Stroud GL5 1LW

Thu 25 Apr to Sat 27 Apr

Join our choir in Stroud for a FREE taster session

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Stroud?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >

Marling School, East Campus, Downfield Road, Off Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4HE

Thu 25 Apr, Thu 2 May, and more dates until Thu 13 Jun

Kemble House - Open Garden for NGS

A landscaped garden with many tall lime trees. Herbaceous borders line the lawns. The main one in front of the house is..... See more >

Kemble House, Cirencester GL7 6AD

Thu 25 Apr

Bowjangles: Dracula in Space

Dracula in Space is a hilarious and totally original musical comedy that sees the award-winning quartet heading into... See more >

Sun St, Tewkesbury GL20 5NX

Thu 25 Apr

A Typical Year in the Life of an RAF Pilot

A Frampton Village Society talk given by Jim Ball who will be describing the disciplines and routines required to be an... See more >

Frampton on Severn Village Hall GL2 7EA

Fri 26 Apr

Swing from Paris at Brimpsfield Village Hall

An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Brimpsfield Village Hall, presented by UK quartet Swing from... See more >

Brimpsfield Village Hall, 7 Knapp Cottages, Brimpsfield GL4 8LD

Sat 27 Apr

ALTERNATIVE wedding fair at The New Inn, Gloucester

So, you've heard about weddings – the white dresses, the flowery decorations, and the heart-melting vows that... See more >

16 Northgate Street, Gloucester GL1 1SF

Sun 28 Apr

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Home Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Set in elevated position with exceptional views. 1m walk through woods and fields to show carpets of spring flowers... See more >

Home Farm, Huntley GL19 3HQ

Sun 28 Apr

Pear Tree Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Mainly informal country garden of approx ½ acre with pond and gravel garden. Herbaceous borders, trees and shrubs..... See more >

Pear Tree Cottage, nr Cheltenham GL52 9EX

Sun 28 Apr

Blockley Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

This popular historic Cotswold hillside village has a great variety of high quality, well-stocked gardens - large and... See more >

Blockley Gardens, Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 9DB

Sun 28 Apr, Sun 23 Jun

Unfolding Stories 6 An exhibition of textile art

The CQ West exhibition, ‘Unfolding Stories 6’ starts on April 30th until 12th May 2024 at Three Storeys Gallery,... See more >

Three Storeys Gallery Nailsworth Gloucestershire GL6 0JE

Tue 30 Apr to Sun 12 May

Matt Johnson and John Murray - No Ordinary Day

April 2024 will be the 40th anniversary of the murder of WPC Yvonne Fletcher, who was shot outside the Libyan People’s... See more >

Parabola Arts Centre Cheltenham GL50 1SP

Tue 30 Apr

Daylesford House - Open Garden for NGS

Magnificent C18 landscape grounds created in 1790 for Warren Hastings, greatly restored and enhanced by present owners... See more >

Daylesford House, Daylesford GL56 0YG

Wed 1 May

Witcombe Folk Dance Club.

Folk Dance with Musician David Bradley with Caller Ben Thackeray. All dances walked through and called. See more >

Pillcroft Rd, Witcombe, Gloucester , UK GL3 4TB

Wed 1 May

Mendelssohn: Elijah

Never knowingly under-sung? Join us in Gloucester Cathedral for Elijah, Felix Mendelssohn’s thunderous choral..... See more >

Gloucester Cathedral GL1 2LX

Sat 4 May

Eastcombe and Bussage Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Medium and small gardens in a variety of styles and settings within this picturesque hilltop village location, with its... See more >

Eastcombe and Bussage Gardens, Stroud GL6 7EB

Sun 5 May and Mon 6 May

Trench Hill - Open Garden for NGS

Approx 3 acres set in a small woodland with panoramic views. Variety of herbaceous and mixed borders, rose garden,..... See more >

Trench Hill, Sheepscombe GL6 6TZ

Sun 5 May, Mon 6 May

Ramblers - Open Garden for NGS

Peaceful medium sized country garden with informal cottage planting, herbaceous borders and small pond looking through... See more >

Ramblers, Lydney GL15 6DS

Sun 5 May

Highnam Court - Open Garden for NGS

40 acres of Victorian landscaped gardens surrounding magnificent Grade I house (not open), set out by artist Thomas... See more >

Highnam Court, Gloucester GL2 8DP

Sun 5 May

The Gate - Open Garden for NGS

Compact cottage style garden planted with a colourful display of tulips in spring, and with perennials, annuals and... See more >

The Gate, Winchcombe GL54 5PS

Mon 6 May

CarmenCo

A pocket Opera See more >

Chipping Sodbury Town Hall, 57 - 59 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury BS37 6AD

Tue 7 May

Winchcombe Folk Night

Our friendly gathering attracts singers musicians and audience from far afield to join surprisingly talented... See more >

Winchcombe Working Mens Club Abbey Terrace GL54 5LW

Tue 7 May

Little Shoppers Baby and Children's Market

LITTLE SHOPPERS BABY AND CHILDREN'S MARKET IS COMING TO TEWKESBURY! Saturday 11th May Wheatpieces Community..... See more >

Wheatpieces Community Centre, Columbine Road, Tewkesbury GL20 7SP

Sat 11 May

Thornbury Choral Society May 2024 Concert

Thornbury Choral Society will be performing a Concert of English Music conducted by Steven Kings on Saturday 11 May at... See more >

St Mary’s Church Castle Street Thornbury BS35 1HQ

Sat 11 May

Gloucester Dolls House Fair

100% Dolls House and Miniatures Fair. Traders attending from all over the UK. Free Prize Draws taking place at the..... See more >

Churchdown Community Association Centre, Parton Road, CHURCHDOWN, Gloucester GL3 2JH

Sun 12 May

Premium

Witcombe Folk Dance Club.

Folk Dance with Musicians Reely Good Band Callers Ellie and Karen. All dances walked through and called... See more >

Pillcroft Rd, Witcombe, Gloucester , UK GL3 4TB

Wed 15 May

Things to do around Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire, nestled in the heart of England, offers a delightful mix of history, natural wonders, and cultural experiences. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a memorable day out, Gloucestershire has something for everyone. Let's explore some of the best activities to enjoy in this picturesque county:

1. Visit the Dean Heritage Centre, Forest of Dean:
- Immerse yourself in the Forest of Dean, a lush expanse of woodlands and hills. The Dean Heritage Centre provides insights into the area's history, but the real adventure lies outdoors. Go mountain biking, hiking, or camping amidst the natural beauty. The Forest Adventure Outdoor Centre is perfect for family fun, with playgrounds and outdoor activities. For an unforgettable family day out, the Forest of Dean is a must-visit.

2. Explore the Cotswolds:
- The Cotswolds span five English counties, with much of it in Gloucestershire. Nature lovers will revel in the Woodchester Valley's greenery. Hike, cycle, or simply potter around the charming Cotswold villages. Sip cream tea, browse boutique shops, and soak in the idyllic countryside. The Cotswolds are equally enchanting during Christmas, making it a year-round gem.

3. Visit the Airborne Trampoline Park:
- For active family fun, head to the Airborne Trampoline Park. Kids (and adults!) can bounce, flip, and play in this exciting indoor space. It's a great way to burn energy and have a blast with friends and family.

4. Day Out at Berkeley Castle:
- Explore Berkeley Castle, a historic gem near Stroud. Wander through its medieval halls, admire the architecture, and learn about its fascinating past. Don't miss the beautiful gardens and the chance to step back in time.

5. Experience a Gloucester Festival:
- Gloucester hosts various festivals throughout the year. From music and arts to food and heritage, there's always something happening. Check the local calendar and join in the festivities for a vibrant day out.

6. Dive into Bathurst Open Air Pool:
- Take a refreshing dip at the Bathurst Open Air Pool in Lydney. This unique pool is fed by natural spring water and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a relaxing way to spend a sunny day.

7. Relax at the Chapel Spa:
- Treat yourself to a spa day at the Chapel Spa in Cheltenham. Unwind in the luxurious thermal suite, enjoy treatments, and rejuvenate your senses. It's the perfect escape for adults seeking relaxation.

8. Explore the Dragonfly Maze:
- Lose yourself (figuratively!) in the Dragonfly Maze near Bourton-on-the-Water. Solve the twists and turns of this living maze, surrounded by beautiful gardens. It's a fun and whimsical experience for all ages.

9. Enjoy the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway:
- Climb aboard the vintage steam trains of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway. Journey through scenic landscapes, passing charming villages and rolling hills. It's a nostalgic trip back in time.

10. Discover Westonbirt Arboretum:
- Explore the Westonbirt Arboretum, home to thousands of tree species. Wander through colorful displays, breathe in the fresh air, and appreciate the changing seasons. It's a peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts.

Remember, Gloucestershire's diverse attractions promise an unforgettable day out – from outdoor adventures to cultural discoveries!