Autumn Festival 2026
Saturday 5 – Sunday 20 September
The festival is back 5 – 20 September with over 150 events and 100 great speakers including Tony Robinson, Dan Jones, Katja Hoyer, Nandini Das and Natalie Haynes.
Tickets on sale in July.
Gloucester History Festival Bread
Back on sale at the Festival in September
The new Gloucester History Festival historic loaf was the star of the Spring Weekend! It will be back on sale at the Festival in September.
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We are Proud to work in close partnership with other Gloucester heritage organisations: Gloucester Day, Heritage Open Days and Voices Gloucester.
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Use our virtual maps to discover hidden the gems of the City, Barton and Tredworth
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