by Jessica Law | Jan 29, 2026 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, The Folk
On Saturday the 21st of February, The Folk of Gloucester is playing host to a unique, immersive night of music and storytelling commemorating and celebraring the Ingush (Ghalghai) people of the North Caucasus. In 1944, the Ingush people were driven out of their...
by Jessica Law | Jan 6, 2026 | News, Press release, The Folk
This January, work has begun to restore the Pin Factory Annexe, a building of historic significance at The Folk of Gloucester, 99-103 Westgate Street. This was one of only seven projects chosen in the Southwest to benefit from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk...
by Jessica Law | Oct 3, 2025 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, The Folk
We are delighted to announce that our historic Tudor building on Westgate Street has been awarded an unrestricted grant of £25,000 by the Postcode Local Trust, made possible by the players of the People’s Postcode Lottery. Awarded in July, this grant will contribute...
by Jessica Law | Aug 13, 2025 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, The Folk
Gloucester Day is set to return on Saturday September 6, with a day of parades, stalls, music and entertainment, all celebrating the city’s rich and fascinating history. The popular annual event commemorates the lifting of the Siege of Gloucester in 1643 and...
by Jessica Law | Jul 11, 2025 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, St Michael's Tower, The Folk, Tower Events
The Gloucester Festival of Archaeology returns from 14th to 26th July 2025, offering an immersive exploration of the city’s hidden past. Presented in partnership with Gloucester BID Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester Civic Trust, Museum of Gloucester, Gloucestershire...
by Jessica Law | Jul 11, 2025 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, The Folk, Uncategorized
This summer, The Folk of Gloucester is celebrating the music of the last 100 years and would like the public to be a part of the project. “What Are YOU Listening To?” runs from the 12th – 23rd August at The Folk of Gloucester, 99-103 Westgate Street, GL1 2PG. As...