by Jessica Law | Sep 1, 2026 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, Guided walks, Heritage Open Days, News, Press release, St Michael's Tower, The Folk, Tours of The Folk, Tower Events
What if you could step inside buildings that are normally closed to the public, uncover hidden stories behind familiar streets, and discover fascinating chapters of Gloucester’s history – all for free? That’s exactly what Gloucester Heritage Open Days...
by Jessica Law | Jun 11, 2026 | News, Press release, St Michael's Tower, The Folk
A new self-led walking trail of Gloucester’s historical and cultural sites is being launched on Saturday the 13th of June at St Michael’s Tower on Gloucester Cross. Copies of the free map will be handed out from 10am – 2pm with an accompanying interactive map...
by Jessica Law | May 12, 2026 | News, Press release, The Folk
A piece of Gloucester’s history has been successfully restored thanks to the hard work of several heritage organisations working together. The Pin Factory Annexe, located in the courtyard of The Folk of Gloucester (formerly Gloucester Folk Museum) on Westgate Street,...
by Jessica Law | Apr 24, 2026 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, The Folk
The Folk of Gloucester, supported by Voices Gloucester, is opening an exhibition and a programme of events to celebrate and remember important campaigns and protests that have happened in the Gloucestershire over the last 100 years since the General Strike of 1926. In...
by Jessica Law | Mar 6, 2026 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, Press release, The Folk
From Friday 27th to Sunday 29th March 2026, The Folk of Gloucester will be celebrating international theatre day with a festival weekend showcasing acting and writing talent from Gloucestershire and beyond. The historic Tudor building on Westgate Street will host a...
by Jessica Law | Feb 19, 2026 | Events at The Folk of Gloucester, News, The Folk
On Thursday the 12th of March, local folk songs forgotten for more than a century will be given a new lease of life through acclaimed folk musicians Cathy Tattersfield and Jess Arrowsmith. The duo are bringing their new album of traditional Gloucestershire songs, “New...
