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Explore the city's hidden history at Gloucester Festival of Archaeology

Explore the city's hidden history at Gloucester Festival of Archaeology

Uncovering the fascinating hidden history beneath the city's streets, Gloucester Festival of Archaeology is back this July 2026, with two weeks of archaeology-themed events and activities.

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The Roses Theatre joins forces with Tewkesbury Medieval Festival to bring back its town centre parade

The Roses Theatre joins forces with Tewkesbury Medieval Festival to bring back its town centre parade

The Crypt School launches ambitious £6 million arts centre campaign – with significant early backing already secured

The Crypt School launches ambitious £6 million arts centre campaign – with significant early backing already secured

14 glorious Gloucestershire locations to enjoy outdoor theatre

14 glorious Gloucestershire locations to enjoy outdoor theatre

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Creating Spaces 2026 sculpture exhibition at Miserden Estate

Creating Spaces 2026 sculpture exhibition at Miserden Estate

Longborough Festival Opera 2026

Longborough Festival Opera 2026

Tewkesbury Medieval Festival 2026

Tewkesbury Medieval Festival 2026

Summer at Sudeley Castle

Summer at Sudeley Castle

Festival of Archaeology 2026 at Westonbirt Arboretum

Festival of Archaeology 2026 at Westonbirt Arboretum

Gloucester Cathedral Organ Festival 2026

Gloucester Cathedral Organ Festival 2026

Summer holiday events and activities at Berkeley Castle

Summer holiday events and activities at Berkeley Castle

Written on the Waterways at National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Written on the Waterways at National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Three Choirs Festival 2026 at Gloucester Cathedral

Three Choirs Festival 2026 at Gloucester Cathedral

Elmore Festival 2026

Elmore Festival 2026

The Berkeley Castle Joust 2026

The Berkeley Castle Joust 2026

Late Summer Open Garden Day at Badminton House September 2026

Late Summer Open Garden Day at Badminton House September 2026

Classics in the Abbey: Pride & Prejudice at Tewkesbury Abbey

Classics in the Abbey: Pride & Prejudice at Tewkesbury Abbey

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Gloucestershire summer holidays guide

Gloucestershire summer holidays guide

Find the very best days out and family things to do while the kids are off school in SoGlos's Gloucestershire summer holidays...

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Explore the city's hidden history at Gloucester Festival of Archaeology

Explore the city's hidden history at Gloucester Festival of Archaeology

First CEO appointed to take Gloucester heritage venue 'to the next level'

First CEO appointed to take Gloucester heritage venue 'to the next level'

The Roses Theatre joins forces with Tewkesbury Medieval Festival to bring back its town centre parade

The Roses Theatre joins forces with Tewkesbury Medieval Festival to bring back its town centre parade

The Crypt School launches ambitious £6 million arts centre campaign – with significant early backing already secured

The Crypt School launches ambitious £6 million arts centre campaign – with significant early backing already secured

Longborough Festival Opera receives rave reviews for first show of the season – with lots more to come

Longborough Festival Opera receives rave reviews for first show of the season – with lots more to come

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14 glorious Gloucestershire locations to enjoy outdoor theatre

14 glorious Gloucestershire locations to enjoy outdoor theatre

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14 best places to go on a date in Cheltenham

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13 glorious gardens to visit in Gloucestershire

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15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

The Gloucestershire Family Bucket List

The Gloucestershire Family Bucket List

12 reasons to visit Batsford Arboretum in every season

12 reasons to visit Batsford Arboretum in every season