Events in Gloucester From 20th July – 26th July 2026

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If you're looking for what's on in Gloucester this week, you’ll find opportunities to learn about the city's history and enjoy live music. You can join a guided walk to explore Gloucester’s past. These tours offer a look at the city's development from its Roman origins, through its important medieval period, and into the Victorian era. You'll learn about the architectural styles and key moments that have shaped Gloucester's identity over the centuries, all while walking its streets and lanes.

Beyond the historical tours, you can also look forward to live rhythm and blues, offering a vibrant atmosphere for evening entertainment. You can experience performances within the genre. This provides a different way to engage with the local scene, contrasting with the more thoughtful pace of the historical walks.

Your days in Gloucester can be shaped by learning about its foundations or enjoying live music. Consider the information offered by local experts detailing the city's past, or immerse yourself in the communal experience of musical artistry. This dual focus offers different ways to experience the city, whether you prefer structured learning or spontaneous cultural experiences through music.

You can plan your time by reviewing the available options.

Monday 20th July

City Guided Walk With Gloucester Civic Trust

· Big Top - Gloucester · Culture & Arts

A guided walk explores Gloucester's history from Roman to Victorian times, starting at St Michael's Tower.

Friday 24th July

Gloucester Rhythm & Blues Festival 2026

· Gloucestershire Airport · Nightlife & Music

The Gloucester Rhythm & Blues Festival returns to Gloucestershire in 2026 with live music performances.