Things to do

Things to do includes places to visit, regular opportunities and clubs or groups you can join. There are plenty of locally run online opportunities at the moment, so check out what’s available below. Try a new activity or get involved in a hobby you enjoy and meet people who have the same interests as you. You can browse the categories below or scroll down further to search for things to do by category and by any specific access requirements you have.

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Arts and Crafts

This is where you’ll find anything to do with visual arts, textiles, crafts, sculpture, pottery, woodwork etc: clubs, groups and experiences.

  • Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Faith and Spirituality -Farms and Zoos -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Together We Can Inclusive Activity Club

    Together We Can is a weekly activity club for anyone with a disability. We meet weekly at Cinderford Rugby on a wednesday evening 7-9pm and there is a different activity each week. It is £3 a session. Please visit www.togetherwecan2019.com to check out the agenda to see what is on or contact Saz on 07944447700

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    Together We Can 8 months ago
  • Cirencester / Arts and Crafts -Wellbeing

    Craft workshops at New Brewery Arts

    Our craft studios are vibrant, full of life, chatter, community, learning and making with others. At New Brewery Arts we offer a range of short workshops in craft and art. From painting and drawing to sewing and pottery we have something for everyone. With wellbeing is high on all our agendas. We all need to […]

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  • Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Join a group of older guys to improve wellbeing

    Men in Sheds Cheltenham & Gloucester is an organisation established in 2014 to help maintain and improve the wellbeing of its’ members. We meet at the workshops on a regular basis in both Cheltenham & Gloucester where we undertake projects on behalf of needy causes in the local communities. The picture shows a new shed […]

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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.

  • Northleach / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Parks and Green Spaces -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Climbing coaching

    Here at Far Peak our specialty is climbing and we can make it accessible for everyone. This type of session can be for anyone with any level of experience, any age and any ability. Our team of coaches and instructors can teach you anything you would like to know about climbing both indoors and outdoors, […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Attractions and Days Out

    Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway

    The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway is a 15-mile heritage railway running through the heart of the Cotswolds from Cheltenham Racecourse to Broadway. With stunning views of the Cotswold and Malvern scenery and a friendly welcome aboard, the GWSR makes a great day out for all the family. Running behind historic steam or diesel locomotives, the GWSR […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Gardens and Nature -Parenting -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Adventure Playground – FREE – available outside of school hours

    A 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.  

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Children's Activities

Everything for children including soft play, outdoor adventure, family or child groups like messy play, baby yoga etc and places for family days out.

  • Stroud / Children's Activities

    Allsorts – Clubs and activities

    Gaming Club, Home School Families Club, Baby and toddler group and siblings group Visit the calendar and use the search function to find a club Allsorts activities and events are only open to current Allsorts members. To become a member please complete our online membership form

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    Allsorts 8 months ago
  • Cinderford / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Museums and Galleries

    Dean Heritage Centre

    The Dean Heritage Centre has five museum galleries and various outside displays where you can explore the rich and unique heritage of the Forest of Dean; a perfect place to wile away a few hours whatever the weather. Younger visitors can enjoy a trail that tells the Gruffalo story through life-sized wooden sculptures carved by […]

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  • Stonehouse / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Tinkley Gate at Woodchester Park

    Come 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 […]

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Cinema and Film

A selection of cinemas and places that show films in Gloucestershire.

  • Tewkesbury / Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Food and Drink -Theatre and Concerts

    CineMinis: Fisherman’s Friends: One And All (PG)

    CineMinis: Fisherman’s Friends: One And All (PG) CineMinis (formerly Nappy Mondays) are film screenings exclusively for parents or carers who are accompanied by babies and children of pre-school age. Online booking is unavailable for these screenings. To book, please call 01684 295074 or simply turn up on the morning – we understand babies can make planning ahead […]

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  • Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Faith and Spirituality -Farms and Zoos -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Together We Can Inclusive Activity Club

    Together We Can is a weekly activity club for anyone with a disability. We meet weekly at Cinderford Rugby on a wednesday evening 7-9pm and there is a different activity each week. It is £3 a session. Please visit www.togetherwecan2019.com to check out the agenda to see what is on or contact Saz on 07944447700

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    Together We Can 8 months ago

Faith and Spirituality

Places of Worship, faith groups and activities related to spirituality.

  • Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Faith and Spirituality -Farms and Zoos -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    Together We Can Inclusive Activity Club

    Together We Can is a weekly activity club for anyone with a disability. We meet weekly at Cinderford Rugby on a wednesday evening 7-9pm and there is a different activity each week. It is £3 a session. Please visit www.togetherwecan2019.com to check out the agenda to see what is on or contact Saz on 07944447700

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    Together We Can 8 months ago
  • Gloucestershire / Faith and Spirituality -Wellbeing

    Massage Therapy

    Massage therapy can work wonders for everyone! We offer holistic massage treatment to help you feel relaxed and also to best support your body.  Our massage therapist Charlotte can ensure treatment is specific to you to help you feel most relaxed and supported. Whether you need support with hoisting or perhaps to have massage in […]

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    Huuman 8 months ago
  • Online / Faith and Spirituality -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Self-care toolkit- FREE RESOURCE

    This is a FREE resource created by MHELO. MHELO is an independent network of people in Gloucestershire who have had or are experiencing mental ill health or for those interested in mental health and mental health support within the county. It is a project within Inclusion Gloucestershire. We know the benefits of self care, and […]

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    MHELO 8 months ago

Farms and Zoos

Farms, Zoos and other animal experiences.

  • Forest of Dean / Farms and Zoos -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas

    Have a go on the Activity Park

    The Orchard Trust Stowfield site has it’s own activity park with swings, a roundabout and a floor trampoline. All are wheelchair accessible, there is also a small slide accessible by a shallow steps or a pull up pipe. The park sits on the wheelchair accessible site surrounded by nature and our friendly animals. Pay us […]

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    Orchard trust 8 months ago
  • Forest of Dean / Farms and Zoos -Parks and Green Spaces

    Give some love to a Guinea Pig

    The Orchard Trusts small animals include guinea pigs, rabbits and Speedy the tortoise. They all enjoy seeing visitors and having a cuddle. Come to our Stowfield site to see the animals, the small ones and the larger ones like Millie the pig and our sheep and goats. They’d love to see you. The whole site […]

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    Orchard trust 8 months ago
  • Cheltenham / Farms and Zoos

    Cotswold Farm Park

    My father Joe Henson founded the Cotswold Farm Park in 1971 to help protect some of our rare breeds of farm animal. Together with my business partner Duncan and our enthusiastic team, I am proud to continue in his wellington-booted footprints. We are passionate about all that we do here and are dedicated to delivering […]

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Festivals and Seasonal

A list of the county’s many festivals and events that take place at certain times of year such as the Literature and Jazz Festivals. Easter fun, Halloween goings-on and Santa’s Grottos can be found here.

  • Gloucester / Festivals and Seasonal -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts -Wellbeing

    IncDrop

    IncDrop is our inclusive after-schools club for young people with additional needs. Feel free to bring your family an friends along too! Date: every Tuesday (during term-time) Time: 4.30pm-6pm Price: £4 Location: The Hub, Gloucester, GL1 1RP Come and make music in a friendly relaxed atmosphere with access to all of our assistive technology, sensory […]

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    The Music Works 7 months ago
  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Theatre and Concerts

    The Hub, Gloucester

    Designed by young people, for young people. The Hub is a brand new facility in Kings Square and the first of its kind in Gloucester. It is a space for you to connect, collaborate and create the music you want with the chance to meet other like-minded creatives.  Fitted with the latest inclusive music-making and […]

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    The Music Works 8 months ago
  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Robinswood Hill Country Park

    Robinswood Hill is a 100 hectare Country Park on the south east side of Gloucester rising to 198m (651 ft) above sea level. https://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/robinswood-hill – Green flag award site – Countryside walks with extensive views across the Severn Vale, the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds. – All-terrain mobility scooter hire available – Wildflower meadows, […]

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Food and Drink

From wine tasting and brewery tours to the Cotswolds’ famous pudding club, this category has it covered.

  • Tetbury / Attractions and Days Out -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Sports and Leisure

    The Tetbury Trail

    The Tetbury Rail Lands Regeneration Trust has created a multi-user path known as the Tetbury Trail that mainly follows the course of the old railway line. Look out for the blue signs that will guide you along the Trail.Earlier this year an all-weather surface was laid on the newest section of the Trail. As well as […]

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  • Forest of Dean / Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Play Areas

    Whirlikidz

    This session is held on Wednesdays (term time only) from 3pm – 5pm.  Young people aged 5-12 years will get on one of our minibuses from Heart of the Forest School*, where we will then head to Whirlikidz (soft play centre in Chepstow), where young people will be able to explore the equipment before we […]

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    Forest Pulse 8 months ago
  • Gloucestershire / Food and Drink -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    GBG’s Fun, Food and Friendship group

    Our FFF group happens 1-2 every Tuesday have a pastry and a drink on us, make friends and have fun with our group.  

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Gardens and Nature

Enjoy some of Gloucestershire’s beautiful gardens and areas of wildlife.

  • Stonehouse / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Tinkley Gate at Woodchester Park

    Come 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 […]

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  • Cotswolds / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries -Parks and Green Spaces

    Snowshill Manor and Garden

    You can view our full access statement on our website: Snowshill Manor & Garden | Gloucestershire | National Trust Dogs at Snowshill  We welcome assistance dogs only at Snowshill Manor. Toilets  We have an accesible toilet by visitor reception and by the cafe. By visitor reception we also have a family room which can be […]

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  • Tetbury / Attractions and Days Out -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Westonbirt, the National Arboretum

    Westonbirt Arboretum is a living, breathing collection of some of the most remarkable, rare and stunning trees on the planet; a unique setting to escape, relax or have an adventure! Westonbirt Arboretum’s story begins nearly 200 years ago with Robert Holford; an ambitious man with a passion for the natural world. Holford planted trees from […]

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Historic buildings

Buildings that tell us about the county’s cultural history and families who have lived here. Includes castles, manor houses, estates and barns.

  • Gloucester / Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings

    The Railway Garden

    The railway garden is a community garden Creating opportunities to people in need young/disabled/or elderly   Everyone’s welcome We all potter about taking care of our garden for everyone to enjoy It’s an open space to relax with tea and coffee and food and affordable prices We also upcycle items in order to express our […]

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  • Cotswolds / Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Discover secret gardens and magnificent vistas at Hidcote

    Hidcote Gardens, National Trust Explore the maze of paved pathways and discover secret gardens, magnificent vistas and plants that burst with colour throughout the gardens at Hidcote. Many of the plants found growing in the garden were collected from Johnston’s many plant hunting trips to far away places. It’s the perfect place if you’re in need of […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Wellbeing

    Wild Winter at Slimbridge

    Winter is a fantastic time to visit Slimbridge with up to 30,000 wild wintering ducks, geese and swans feeding and roosting on the reserve. Look out for star species: Bewick’s swans, white-fronted geese, lapwing, water rail, curlew. Enjoy the following winter activities included in admission:  – Wild Bird Feeds | Daily at 4pm  See flocks […]

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LGBTQIA+

Groups and events for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual or any other gender or sexual orientation.

  • Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -LGBTQIA+ -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Boulders Cheltenham – Climbing For All

    At 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 […]

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  • Cheltenham / Arts and Crafts -LGBTQIA+ -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Feel Good Thursdays

    Community Wellbeing peer support group at The Isbourne. Come along on the first Thursday of every month to experience a variety of wellbeing activities, connect with others and have a cuppa! When: Thursdays 11AM – 12.30PM  2nd May – Wellness Walk 6th June – Art for All Where: The Isbourne, 2 Wolseley Terrace, Cheltenham, GL50 1TH […]

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  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Robinswood Hill Country Park

    Robinswood Hill is a 100 hectare Country Park on the south east side of Gloucester rising to 198m (651 ft) above sea level. https://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/robinswood-hill – Green flag award site – Countryside walks with extensive views across the Severn Vale, the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds. – All-terrain mobility scooter hire available – Wildflower meadows, […]

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Literature and Writing

Book clubs and creative writing workshops can be found here.

  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Literature and Writing -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    The Lighthouse

    The Lighthouse is a completely new style of day service guiding adults with learning disabilities through development, enablement and enrichment The Lighthouse aims to help adults with learning disabilities discover and achieve their dreams while having fun and enjoying their community. We will help each member of our growing family to embrace and develop their […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts -Food and Drink -Literature and Writing -Parks and Green Spaces -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Stroke Rehabilitation

    We offer Occupational Therapy treatment to support Stroke Survivors. Your sessions are guided by you however we can support with the following areas:  – Movement rehabilitation – Equipment Recommendations  – Skills of every day living  – Motor Skill Practice – Regaining your independence  We offer these sessions in the comfort of your own home. If […]

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    Huuman 8 months ago
  • Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts -Literature and Writing -Performing Arts -Wellbeing

    Arts on Prescription courses

    Artlift’s courses are for adults registered with a GP in Gloucestershire and living with mental health and/or chronic pain challenges, or for those who have been through intensive care. A chance to try a whole range of creative activities with the support of specially trained Artist Facilitators for FREE.  There is a lot of choice […]

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    Artlift 8 months ago

Markets and Shopping

From shopping centres and popular shops to local markets with home-produced food and crafts, you’ll find it all here.

  • Gloucester / Food and Drink -Markets and Shopping -Museums and Galleries -Theatre and Concerts

    Changing Places Toilet at Kings Walk Shopping Centre

    This busy city centre shopping arcade has a fully equipped Changing Places Toilet with adult size changing table, hoist, and shower. The facility is close by to Gloucester Museum and Library, Gloucester Guildhall and the wider shopping area within the city centre. The facility is available to members of the public during the centre’s opening […]

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    Active Impact 8 months ago

Museums and Galleries

Museums that tell us a lot about Gloucestershire’s history, from motoring and war museums to Beatrix Potter and craft & design museums. Also enjoy work done by local artists in our list of galleries.

  • Cinderford / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Museums and Galleries

    Dean Heritage Centre

    The Dean Heritage Centre has five museum galleries and various outside displays where you can explore the rich and unique heritage of the Forest of Dean; a perfect place to wile away a few hours whatever the weather. Younger visitors can enjoy a trail that tells the Gruffalo story through life-sized wooden sculptures carved by […]

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  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Faith and Spirituality -Historic buildings -Museums and Galleries

    Download the Gloucester Cathedral App

    https://www.gloucestercathedral.org.uk/visit/things-to-do/family-activities/go-digital-.php Explore one of Britain’s greatest buildings through different characters on the Gloucester Cathedral app. Discover where Harry Potter was filmed and see back in time with amazing Augmented Reality. Explore the Cathedral’s history as never before: Become a king, monk, mason or pilgrim Unlock secret stories Follow in Harry Potter’s footsteps Visit a king’s […]

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  • Cirencester / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Museums and Galleries

    New Brewery Arts

    New 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’ […]

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Parenting

Parenting

  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Parenting -Wellbeing -Youth

    Safe Space for Families with Additional Needs

    Welcome to our Safe Space—a place where families with additional needs can come together, unwind, and embrace a world of inclusive activities. We understand the importance of providing a space where children can be themselves, and we’ve crafted an environment filled with engaging activities for everyone. 🏠 What We Offer: Inclusive Activities: We offer a host of […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Gardens and Nature -Parenting -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Adventure Playground – FREE – available outside of school hours

    A 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.  

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Food and Drink -Parenting -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Treasure Seekers Hub

    Treasure Seekers Hub, a community venue, emerged in September 2023 with a singular purpose—to offer enhanced services for individuals and families with learning disabilities or additional needs. Stemming from the success of our long-standing Performing Arts and Discos, initially hosted at Kingfisher Church, we envisioned a dedicated space to grow these services and introduce an […]

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Parks and Green Spaces

Enjoy walks and picnics in this amazing range of parks and green spaces across the county.

  • Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas

    Pittville Park

    Pittville Park, a 20-30 minute walk from the centre of Cheltenham, is the town’s largest ornamental park and features the Pump Room and lakes.  Split in two by the Evesham Road, on the eastern side you will find the Pump Room, a small lake, the main children’s play area and the aviaries that are home […]

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    Active Impact 8 months ago
  • Online / Faith and Spirituality -Gardens and Nature -Parks and Green Spaces -Wellbeing

    Self-care toolkit- FREE RESOURCE

    This is a FREE resource created by MHELO. MHELO is an independent network of people in Gloucestershire who have had or are experiencing mental ill health or for those interested in mental health and mental health support within the county. It is a project within Inclusion Gloucestershire. We know the benefits of self care, and […]

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    MHELO 8 months ago
  • Berkeley / Attractions and Days Out -Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings -Parks and Green Spaces

    Berkeley Castle

    Travel 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 […]

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    Berkeley Castle 6 months ago

Performing Arts

Are you looking to dance or want to give amateur dramatics a go? Dance, music and drama activities are listed here.

  • Gloucester / Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Inclusive Drama Group

    Attention! Dramatic Change’s FREE Dance and Physical Theatre Course is starting this September! For more information, or to sign up, email drama@inclusion-glos.org.  If you would prefer to speak on the phone, please call the Inclusion Gloucestershire Office on 01452 234003.    

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  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Theatre and Concerts

    Music Works at Home

    Is music your passion? Are you missing the opportunity to get involved in making music during lockdown? The Music Works have some great activities for you to join in with and even have a brand new website! www.musicworksathome.org.uk has been set up to support you with free ways to make music whilst you are at home. This […]

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    The Music Works 8 months ago
  • Gloucestershire / Children's Activities -Performing Arts

    Inclusive Bubble Birthday Parties

    Sensory Birthday Parties for SEN Children Bubbly Heaven provides an interactive inclusive bubble party for children with special needs birthday’s in Gloucestershire and Bristol. We can offer an indoor or outdoor set up with lots if exciting giant bubble making and sensory foam and magic smoke bubble popping. Wheelchair friendly Inclusive Sensory party Child led […]

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    Bubbly Heaven 8 months ago

Play Areas

Information about outdoor play areas for children.

  • Cirencester / Performing Arts -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Interdepen-Dance Class for Adults with disabilities

    Cirencester Dance club are so proud of our Interdepen-Dance or I-Dance as we lovingly call it.  We offer dance classes for adults with additional needs and/or disabilities. Our classes are full of fun, creative and imaginative dance.   Seeing the joy and love of this group grow over the last year has been magical. We giggle as […]

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  • Gloucester / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Festivals and Seasonal -Food and Drink -Gardens and Nature -LGBTQIA+ -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Robinswood Hill Country Park

    Robinswood Hill is a 100 hectare Country Park on the south east side of Gloucester rising to 198m (651 ft) above sea level. https://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/robinswood-hill – Green flag award site – Countryside walks with extensive views across the Severn Vale, the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds. – All-terrain mobility scooter hire available – Wildflower meadows, […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Arts and Crafts -Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -Gardens and Nature -Historic buildings -Parks and Green Spaces -Play Areas -Wellbeing

    Wild Winter at Slimbridge

    Winter is a fantastic time to visit Slimbridge with up to 30,000 wild wintering ducks, geese and swans feeding and roosting on the reserve. Look out for star species: Bewick’s swans, white-fronted geese, lapwing, water rail, curlew. Enjoy the following winter activities included in admission:  – Wild Bird Feeds | Daily at 4pm  See flocks […]

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Social Interest Groups

This is a great place to find things to do with people who have similar interests. You might even find a new hobby!

  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Social Interest Groups

    Threads – Knitting, Cross-Stitch & Crochet Group

    Discover the joy of crafting at Threads, our knitting, cross-stitch, and crochet group, lovingly led by our dedicated volunteer, Pauline. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting your creative journey, Threads is the perfect place to connect, create, and unwind. 🧵 What We Offer: Crafting Variety: Dive into the world of knitting, cross-stitch, and crochet—all in […]

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  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    GLOUCESTERSHIRE INCLUSIVE CHOIR

    *FREE* Inclusive Choir at The Chamwell Centre (in conjunction with Soundabout and The Music Works Glos} Saturday’s 3.30pm to 4.30pm fortnightly, Commencing Saturday 19 February 2022 Visit our website for more information: https://www.chamwellcentre.org.uk/whats-happening/soundabout-and-chamwell-inclusive-choir To sign up please visit the Soundabout website via this link: https://www.soundabout.org.uk/inclusive-choir-gloucestershire/

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  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Social Interest Groups -Wellbeing

    Gloucester Inclusion Hub

    Our Inclusion hubs are led by disabled people for disabled people.   They are safe and welcoming places with different opportunities where you can make new friends, socialise, try out new activities, take part on online activities and access information. Everyone is welcome and all disabilities are included. Our hubs are open by invitation only to […]

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Sports and Leisure

A range of sports and leisure activities to get involved in, whether you’re looking for an inclusive club/venue or something that is more suited to your specific requirements.

  • Gloucester / Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Seated Fitness & Fun

    Seated Fitness & Fun is a safe and gentle form of exercise using the chair to support us in our movement. Based on yoga, it helps to improve balance, strength, co-ordination and flexibility. The breath is used to help calm the mind. Public class held Tuesday 10am to 11am in Churchdown, suitable for senior citizens […]

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  • Gloucester / Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Learn To Row

    We are back on the water!  Come down and have a go in a rowing boat! We will teach you the basic stroke on an indoor machine and then get you on the water either in a stable boat on your own or with an instructor, all at your own pace. We operate most days […]

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  • Cinderford / Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure

    Engage Youth Circus

    Join Engage Circus for 2 new circus skills courses. These 2 classes will cover a range of circus skills including juggling, balancing, spinning plates, wheels and some aerial work. Wednesdays / Starts 26th January at Cinderford Methodist Church 4:00pm – 5:00pm for 6 -11 yrs 5:30 – 6:45pm for 11-16 yrs 7pm-8:30pm Age for ages […]

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Theatre and Concerts

Venues around Gloucestershire where you can enjoy live performances including theatre, music and comedy.

  • Tewkesbury / Children's Activities -Cinema and Film -Food and Drink -Theatre and Concerts

    CineMinis: Fisherman’s Friends: One And All (PG)

    CineMinis: Fisherman’s Friends: One And All (PG) CineMinis (formerly Nappy Mondays) are film screenings exclusively for parents or carers who are accompanied by babies and children of pre-school age. Online booking is unavailable for these screenings. To book, please call 01684 295074 or simply turn up on the morning – we understand babies can make planning ahead […]

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  • Gloucestershire / Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts

    Drama classes for 7-11 year olds

    Acting Up! provides exciting drama classes for 7-11 year olds for children to discover all aspects of acting in a fun and innovative way. I like my sessions small, to ensure each child is an individual, and receives the attention they deserve; but keep costs down; as a mum myself, I appreciate that family life […]

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    ActingUP 8 months ago
  • Gloucestershire / Children's Activities -Performing Arts -Theatre and Concerts

    Drama classes for 7-11 year olds

    Acting Up! provides exciting drama classes for children to discover all aspects of acting in a fun and innovative way. I like my sessions small, to ensure each child is an individual, and receives the attention they deserve; but keep costs down; as a mum myself, I appreciate that family life is expensive. Teamwork and […]

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    ActingUP 8 months ago

Wellbeing

A selection of activities, groups and sessions to support your health and wellbeing.

  • Gloucester / Food and Drink -Wellbeing

    The Cavern

    We have a lovely coffee shop on Westgate Street, not far from the Cathedral. It’s an inclusive space where everyone receives a warm welcome. It’s a great place to find community and our staff are always happy to chat. It is wheelchair accessible. The Cavern is currently open at the following times: Sunday and Monday […]

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  • Gloucester / Children's Activities -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing

    Family Fun Active sessions

    Currently running every Saturday from 12.30 to 1.30 these sessions are totally free and food and drink is provided for the children afterwards again totally free of charge. Age range from 3 upwards and parents can get involved as well ! various sports ranging from football, cricket, tag rugby and much more..

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  • Online / Wellbeing

    Chair based Yoga and Relaxation with World Jungle

    To help you improve your flexibility, mobility, energy levels and relaxation, come and join us for this relaxing chair based class. Every Monday from 10.15-11.00 https://www.worldjungle.org.uk/online-classes?cid=7996eb9f-de83-4b39-91f2-ef43f07f8973 PASSCODE 2345678 All participants will join a waiting room before the class starts and will be muted on joining. You will have the option to start your video or […]

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Youth

Youth

  • Gloucester / Arts and Crafts -Children's Activities -Parenting -Wellbeing -Youth

    Safe Space for Families with Additional Needs

    Welcome to our Safe Space—a place where families with additional needs can come together, unwind, and embrace a world of inclusive activities. We understand the importance of providing a space where children can be themselves, and we’ve crafted an environment filled with engaging activities for everyone. 🏠 What We Offer: Inclusive Activities: We offer a host of […]

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  • Cheltenham / Attractions and Days Out -Children's Activities -LGBTQIA+ -Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Boulders Cheltenham – Climbing For All

    At 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 […]

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  • Gloucester / Social Interest Groups -Sports and Leisure -Wellbeing -Youth

    Super1s Inclusive Cricket at Gloucester

    Super1s cricket gives young people with a disability aged 12-25 the chance to play regular cricket while improving confidence and independence. We run weekly sessions at Gloucester Cricket Club on a Tuesday 5pm – 6pm. during the summer, starting April 30th. Sessions provide young people the chance to compete against their peers, learn new skills whilst giving […]

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