Primrose Vale
Farm shop, adventure playground, strawberry picking and refreshments.
Places to Visit
Things to do in Gloucester
Are you looking for things to do in Gloucester with the family? Gloucester Rocks features events, groups, classes, parks, walks and play areas, plus the best places to visit and days out.
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Things to do in Gloucester
Newent Market
(2 other dates)Events
Bathurst Park, Lydney
Parks & Walks
Stroud District Kids' Stuff
Discounted preloved toys and clothes - 15 mins drive from Glos
Places to Visit
Go Outside Gloucester City Centre
The guided walk with optional puzzles for the kids!
Places to Visit
St James Park
Play park next door to Gloucester City farm.
Parks & Walks
The Rainbow Streets
St Mark Street | Nettleton Road | Serbert Street - all in Gloucester.
Places to Visit
National Waterways Museum
Places to Visit
Woodchester Park (Near Stonehouse)
The tranquil wooded valley landscaped park with five lakes.
Parks & Walks
Gloucester Library: Literary Legacies
(4 other dates)Part of the 'Tales Through Time' Library Challenge 2026
Events
Brockworth Community Library: Stories Through Time
(4 other dates)Part of the 'Tales Through Time' Library Challenge 2026
Events
Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
Canal walk and cycle route.
Places to Visit
Gloucester Docks
Museums, walks, shopping, eating out.
Places to Visit
Robinswood Hill Country Park
Parks & Walks
Gloucester Art Trail
A 2.5 mile circular walk of Gloucester city centre to find hidden art.
Parks & Walks
Westbury Court Garden
Dutch water gardens to explore canals, clipped hedges and fruit trees.
Places to Visit
Elmscroft Monthly Quiz Night
(3 other dates)Monthly Saturday Night Quiz with bar, raffle and great atmosphere!
Events
Innsworth Park
Play park and playing field.
Parks & Walks
Highnam Baby and Toddler Group
Thursdays
Groups & Classes
Plock Court
Large open space with foot paths and wildlife.
Parks & Walks
Kites Hill Nature Reserve
Parks & Walks
Gloucester Cathedral
Places to Visit
The Sherborne Cinema
Places to Visit
Mystical Marsh Lantern Experience
(12 other dates)October Half Term Fun at Slimbridge WWT
Events
Soft Play at the Chamwell Centre
Fully accessible
Places to Visit
Catch a Smile
Family fishing and animal/dinosaur park in Quedgeley.
Places to Visit
Odda's Chapel Loop
Parks & Walks
Saul Park
A large play park in Saul with lots for little ones to explore.
Parks & Walks
St James City Farm
Places to Visit
Pineholt Play Park Hucclecote
Parks & Walks
Martial Arts Classes Kingsway
Take the first step and enjoy a free 3 lesson trial with Samurai!
Groups & Classes
Camp 4-2-11 Holiday Club
(4 other dates)For ages 3+
Events
Martial Arts Classes Quedgeley
Take the first step and enjoy a free 3 lesson trial with Samurai!
Groups & Classes
Martial Arts Classes Longlevens
Take the first step and enjoy a free 3 lesson trial with Samurai!
Groups & Classes
Gloucestershire Cheer & Dance Academy
With weekday softplay sessions!
Groups & Classes
Churchdown/Chosen Hill
A variety of woodland walks ideal for all the family.
Parks & Walks
Tumble Tots Churchdown
Groups & Classes
Brazilian JiuJitsu for kids at Gracie Barra Gloucester
all year round, boys & girls from age 7yrs
Groups & Classes
Baby College - Quedgeley Community Centre
Award-winning baby classes (birth–4), Mondays – fun & friendly!
Groups & Classes
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
A fantastic full day out for the whole family
Places to Visit
Tumble Tots Quedgeley
New baby class added
Groups & Classes
Nature in Art Sculpture Garden & Play Area
Plus cafe, exhibitions, artists in residence - lots to see & do!
Parks & Walks
Clevedon Marine Lake
Parks & Walks
Dean Heritage Centre
Gruffalo trail, museum, coffee shop, gift shop, forest walks.
Places to Visit
Coopers Hill
Over 100 acres of ancient beechwood, open scrub and grassland.
Parks & Walks
Saintbridge Balancing Ponds
Paddling and Wildlife
Parks & Walks
Sportily Near You
Inclusive sport, fitness and community for all ages
Groups & Classes
PizzaExpress
Places to Visit