What's On in Gloucestershire
Your Gloucestershire Go-to Guide (2025)
Looking for the best things to do in Gloucestershire? Whether you’re planning a festive day out, a family weekend, or simply want to know what’s happening nearby, this guide brings together the most popular events and experiences across the county. From bustling market towns and historic cities to countryside attractions and seasonal celebrations, Gloucestershire offers something for every age and interest. Here you’ll find highlights from Gloucester, Cheltenham, the Cotswolds and surrounding villages, including annual festivals, family-friendly activities, live performances, food and drink events, and special seasonal occasions throughout the year
Magical After-Dark Christmas Light Trails and Experiences in Gloucestershire 2025
As winter nights fall, Gloucestershire comes alive with glowing gardens, enchanted woodlands, and historic landmarks transformed by light. From Westonbirt’s world-famous illuminated arboretum to candlelit cathedral evenings and castle trails steeped in legend, these after-dark Christmas experiences for 2025 promise magical nights out for families, couples, and festive explorers alike.