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Dig Into History: Gloucester Celebrates Festival of Archaeology
The Gloucester Festival of Archaeology returns from 14th to 26th July 2025, offering an immersive exploration of the city’s hidden past. Presented...
We need YOUR music memorabilia for our summer exhibition!
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...
Former refugee charity worker speaks out in Gloucestershire play
This Saturday the 21st of June, as part of Refugee Week, The Folk of Gloucester is hosting a thought-provoking play by former Gloucestershire...
After extensive restoration to 26, Westgate Street, Maverdine Lane reopens on May 6th at 10.30 am
Sixteenth Century timber-framed townhouse in Gloucester restored with £300K Historic England Grant 26 Westgate, the largest surviving...
Professionals before the war: Gloucester Ukraine Festival reignites Ukraine’s top talent
Picture the scene: you’re a professional performer. You’ve worked hard to get where you are now. You’ve got bookings around the country, you’ve been...
The Tower reopens!
After many months of closure, St Michael's Tower will be reopening on Saturday April 5th. It will be serving teas, coffees and tourist...
Trust welcomes new Tour Guides in special Mayoral ceremony
Gloucester Civic Trust Welcomes New Tour Guides in Special Mayoral Ceremony Gloucester Civic Trust proudly welcomed a new group of trained tour...
Gloucester History Festival Spring Weekend 25-27 April 2025
Professor Janina Ramirez is pleased to announce the History Festival Spring Weekend: I can’t tell you how thrilled I am that the History Festival’s...
Meet Alan Myatt: Gloucester’s professional Henry VIII
Ahead of his appearance at Tudor Day on the 19th of April at The Folk of Gloucester, we interviewed local icon Alan Myatt about what it’s like to...
Folk of Gloucester nominated for Cultural Venue of the Year
We're delighted to announce that The Folk of Gloucester has been nominated for Cultural Venue of the Year in the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards...