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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
Today 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
Today and Mon 6 May
Highnam Court - Open Garden for NGS
40 acres of Victorian landscaped gardens surrounding magnificent Grade I* listed house (not open), built in 1658 for... See more >
Highnam Court, Gloucester GL2 8DP
Today
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
Today
Pop Up Art Sale
Pop Up Art Sale of Contemporary Original Art, Cards & Prints by two local Artists See more >
Rhodes Memorial Hall
Brockhampton
Nr Cheltenham GL54 5XH
Today
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
Today to Sat 1 Jun
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
Today
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
Today, Mon 6 May
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
Today to Sun 12 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
FREE taster session with the Tewkesbury Rock Choir
Do you want to join a choir near you?
The Tewkesbury Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach Jacob Ashworth... See more >
Tewkesbury Baptist Church, Station Road, Tewkesbury, Gloustershire GL20 5DR
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul
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
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
Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May
CarmenCo
A pocket Opera See more >
Chipping Sodbury Town Hall, 57 - 59 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury BS37 6AD
Tue 7 May
Join our choir in Cheltenham for a FREE taster session
Are you looking to learn to sing?
Your local Cheltenham choir is run by vocal tutor Alex Hawker. You've..... See more >
The Pavilion, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham GL51 6PN
Wed 8 May, Wed 12 Jun, Wed 19 Jun, Wed 26 Jun
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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!
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!
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