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Taurus Crafts
› Read moreDiscover Taurus Crafts, a visitor centre at the gateway to the Forest of Dean. Taurus Crafts is an ideal stop for families, shoppers, and passersby to pop in and have a wander round. Browse our independent artisan shops, and zero-waste store, or enjoy a bite to eat in our cosy café. With year-round children’s activities, exciting […]
The Jenner Trust
› Read moreA discovery that changed the world. From his home in Berkeley, we tell the story of the pioneering Gloucestershire scientist Edward Jenner and his ongoing legacy: countless people around the world working together to promote life-saving vaccinations. Come and visit us between April and September, or see our website for details of events throughout the […]
Holst Victorian House
› Read moreThe Holst Victorian House is the birthplace of one of England’s greatest composers, Gustav Holst. It is a house ‘captured in time’ with authentic period lighting, furnishing, artwork and decorations, illustrating what life was like in a middle class Victorian home at the time of Holst’s birth in 1874, and is home to a number […]
Cleeve Common Tramper Trail and Hire
› Read moreHere on Cleeve Common, with the help of local people with lived-experience of using wheels, we have developed at Tramper Trail. This is a 2 mile long ‘tadpole’ shaped route which takes in several view points. It can be shortened very easily into a shorter circle. The route has been fully risk assessed and audited. […]
Age UK Gloucestershire Community Drop-Ins, Social Groups & Walking Groups
› Read moreCommunity Drop-Ins Our weekly Community Drop-ins around Gloucestershire help provide people with support, information and guidance. We welcome anyone aged 65 and over, as well as friends carers, and family members, to come and meet with us Age UK Gloucestershire | Springboard Social Groups Social Groups Our welcoming Social Groups meet weekly in community spaces […]
Axe throwing and campfire experience
› Read moreA unique woodland experience for all generations to enjoy Man and lady toasting marshmallow around an authentic log campfire Bring people together This is an experience tailor-made for family and friend get-togethers, youth group adventure days, or corporate team events. Spend time outdoors with friendly members of the Fat Squirrel Outdoor team, who will […]
Boulders Cheltenham – Climbing For All
› Read moreAt Boulders our mission is to help everyone discover climbing and the benefits it brings, from the vibrant climbing community to the positive impact on health and well-being. What do Boulders provide? Kids clubs & Home Education classes: Our term time bouldering courses are a progressive weekly club teaching movement and climbing skills to […]
Adventure Playground – FREE – available outside of school hours
› Read moreA large multi-activity play area for all abilities and ages – available for all children to enjoy. Available – outside of school hours. Weekends & School Holidays 10am – 5pm No booking required. Free of charge.
Tinkley Gate at Woodchester Park
› Read moreCome and explore nature with the whole family at Woodchester Park. Whether it’s playing lawn games and discovering the nature at Tinkley Gate, or exploring the play trail and taking a walk in the park itself, there’s plenty to enjoy. Planning your family visit Baby changing facilities are available in the café at Tinkley Gate […]
Berkeley Castle
› Read moreTravel through time and history, from the Keep, with its dungeon and the cell where Edward II is said to have been murdered, to the Drawing Rooms, with their fine upholstery, chandeliers and silver lamps. Visitors can see superb silver, paintings from the 16th-20th centuries, fine furniture and a unique spider’s-web ceiling. Discover the colourful […]
New Brewery Arts
› Read moreNew Brewery Arts is a vibrant craft organisation where creativity takes place every day. We are a welcoming space for our communities to spend time with us and with the handmade. You can visit our craft studios. Our studios are used by professional craftspeople – they hum to the sounds of glass furnaces and jewellers’ […]
Spectacular Science Parties!
› Read moreA Fun Science party is an unforgettable way for your child to spend a birthday! Explosions, electricity and excitement galore are guaranteed with our award-winning, action-packed, interactive packages. We come to a venue of your choice (either your home or a hired venue) and entertain up to 30 young guests aged 3-11 for between 45 […]
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Attractions and Days Out
Here we’ve listed some of the great places to visit in Gloucestershire. Activity parks, caves, historic buildings and a couple of castles are just some of the things to look out for.
