Gloucester History Festival Spring Weekend 2025
Friday 25 – Sunday 27 April
The Spring Weekend 2025
25-27 April 2025
The Gloucester History Festival is back in the Spring with a mouth-watering programme of events featuring 40 of Britain’s leading historians and broadcasters.
Join us for three days of compelling talks and controversial debates under the magnificent beams of Blackfriars Priory built in 1239 and home to Britain’s oldest surviving library.
Speakers joining us in 2025 include Bettany Hughes, Tracy Borman, Hallie Rubenhold, Zeinab Badawi and Bendor Grosvenor.
Full programme announced and tickets on sale in February. Sign up to our mailing list to get news first.
Please scroll down for the full Programme which will be displayed here once it is announced in February.
Spring Weekend 2025 Events
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Visiting the Gloucester History Festival Spring Weekend
Ticket booking information
Bookings will be available online, by phone and via the in-person Box Office
There is a Box Office onsite but we recommend booking ahead to avoid disappointment.
Reservable seating: you can now choose and book specific seats when you book online, via phone or in person.
Book signings organised by Waterstones take place after each event.
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