Lantern Making Workshop
Would you like to be part of the Lantern Procession this year? Come along to our FREE Lantern Making Workshop, anytime between 1pm to 4pm at Eastgate Shopping Centre on 18th November. Make your very own lantern and follow the procession later in the day. Find out more...
Lantern Making Workshop
If you would like to take part in the parade, there are two free Lantern Making Workshops: Saturday, 9th November (11am-3pm) at The Folk of Gloucester Saturday, 16th November (2pm-4pm) at Eastgate Shopping Centre The workshops are free and open to all ages....
Lantern Making Workshop
If you would like to take part in the parade, there are two free Lantern Making Workshops: Saturday, 9th November (11am-3pm) at The Folk of Gloucester Saturday, 16th November (2pm-4pm) at Eastgate Shopping Centre The workshops are free and open to all ages....
Lantern Procession & Christmas Light Switch On
A festive day out with free activities for all the family. Take part in the glowing lantern parade celebrating the 12 days of Christmas, watch the Tree of Light Ceremony with a little love in Kings Square, or join the singing and hear Gloucester Cathedral Carol...
Lantern Workshop
Make your own Christmas lantern! This is a free family fun “Make and Take” workshop, run by Urban Canvas. Make your very own lantern to take home for the festive season…lit with LED Light. Why not bring to the next day’s Christmas Lantern Procession in the city...
Local Makers Market
Come along to our Local Makers Market and and meet local makers with their stalls full of fantastic gifts for this time of year. A chance to meet makers and find out the inspirations behind their gifts and the little stories that make them special. With carols and...
Local Makers Market
Come along to our Local Makers Market, Come and meet local makers with their stalls full of fantastic gifts for this time of year. A chance to meet makers and find out the inspirations behind their gifts and the little stories that make them special. With carols and...
Magical Christmas Ice Rink
Enjoy the real open air ice rink in Orchard Square. Rink-side food and drink available, including hot drinks, mulled wine, beer and hot food. Tickets on sale soon from the website.
MAKE Gloucester – Christmas Market
Shop from some of the finest Gloucestershire makers and creatives, attend drop in workshops that will be running all day (including batik and life drawing), eat delicious food from local small businesses – all with a festive live music soundtrack from local...
Make Your Own Reindeer Antlers Workshop
Join in with the Runaway Reindeer Trail and come along to one of our FREE kids’ arts and crafts activities in Eastgate Shopping Centre and make your own reindeer antlers. Session dates: Saturday 2nd, 9th & 23rd December Session times: 11am – 1pm and 2pm...
Make Your Own Reindeer Antlers Workshop
Join in with the Runaway Reindeer Trail and come along to one of our FREE kids’ arts and crafts activities in Eastgate Shopping Centre and make your own reindeer antlers. Session dates: Saturday 2nd, 9th & 23rd December Session times: 11am – 1pm and 2pm...
Make Your Own Reindeer Antlers Workshop
Join in with the Runaway Reindeer Trail and come along to one of our FREE kids’ arts and crafts activities in Eastgate Shopping Centre and make your own reindeer antlers. Session dates: Saturday 2nd, 9th & 23rd December Session times: 11am – 1pm and 2pm...
Music on the Bandstand
Enjoy live, festive music on the ornate bandstand during the Victorian markets and on the weekends leading up to Christmas. Expect carols and all your Christmas favourites as well as local musicians busking to add a sprinkling of the Christmas spirit to the city...
Music on the Bandstand
Enjoy live, festive music on the ornate bandstand during the Victorian markets and on the weekends leading up to Christmas. Expect carols and all your Christmas favourites as well as local musicians busking to add a sprinkling of the Christmas spirit to the city...
Runaway Reindeer Trail
Twelve Runaway Reindeers have escaped all around Gloucester city centre! Can you find them all? This colourful, Christmas arts trail is a brilliant free activity for families, and features twelve different, 6ft tall reindeer, all customised by brilliant local artists,...
Runaway Reindeers are on the loose in Gloucester!
Runaway Reindeers will be dashing all across Gloucester this Christmas as part of a magical, free art trail in the city centre. Twelve colourful, six-foot tall reindeer statues, all individually customised by brilliant local artists, will be scattered across the city...
Santas suit up for the Gloucester Santa Fun Run this December
Suit up and join this year’s Gloucester Santa Fun Run on Saturday 7 December. Organised by the Rotary Club of Gloucester with support from Gloucester Business Improvement District, Cass-Stephens Insurance Ltd, and Marketing Gloucester. The Santa Fun Run has a new...
Shop Gloucester and Immerse Yourself in the Festive Feels this Christmas!
With less than four weeks to go until the BIG day, Gloucester BID asks the community to consider supporting local businesses in Gloucester this December. From hampers, jewellery and jumpers, to best sellers, crystals and gig tickets, Gloucester has a rich offering of...
Sing-Along A Christmas Carol and Songs
Join us for our Sing-Along-A-Christmas Carol event at the historic Blackfriars Priory, (off Ladybellegate Street) Gloucester on Wednesday 6th December; 7.15pm until 9.30pm. Doors open at 6.45pm to enjoy a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie which are included in the...
The hunt is on to find the best local business in Gloucester
It’s time to ‘shine a light on local’ and nominate your favourite local business say Gloucester BID – a £500 Gloucester Gift Card for the business and nominator is up for grabs! Gloucester BID is encouraging people to vote for their favourite local business in...
Things we love most about Christmas revealed as new ‘Win Your Dream Christmas’ competition launches in Gloucester!
The Win Your Dream Christmas competition gives people the chance to win a £1,000 Gloucester Gift Card. New research shows that our favourite thing about Christmas is the festive atmosphere with 40% of people saying it’s what they love most about the festive season....
Visit Gloucester launches Christmas Campaign, Gloucester Believes… with reasons to visit the city this Christmasoucester launches Christmas Campaign, Gloucester Believes… with reasons to visit the city this Christmas
Visit Gloucester has launched the city’s Christmas Campaign, Gloucester Believes, summing up all the amazing things you can do in the city this festive season. The campaign is aimed at encouraging visitors to come to the city during the festive season as Gloucester...
