by Helena Taylor | Aug 4, 2026 | Heritage Open Days, News
Heritage Open Days celebrate England’s fantastic historic architecture and culture by offering FREE access to properties which are usually closed to the public or normally charge for admission. Every year on three days in September, there’s a chance to discover...
by Helena Taylor | Jul 2, 2026 | News, St Michael's Tower, Tower Talks
Step Back in Time with July’s Talks at the Tower History enthusiasts are invited to discover two fascinating chapters of the past this July as Gloucester Civic Trust’s popular Talks at the Tower series continues at the iconic St Michael’s Tower in...
by Helena Taylor | Jul 2, 2026 | Festival of Archaeology, News
Gloucester Civic Trust is proud to announce the return of the Gloucester Festival of Archaeology, taking place from 18 July to 2 August 2026. Organised in partnership with Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester BID and a network of heritage organisations, museums, community...
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 Helena Taylor | May 14, 2026 | News
Gloucester local history month is Gloucester’s contribution to the national local history month organised by the Historical Association. Through a range of activities and events, this is an opportunity to tell the story of some of Gloucester’s most renowned...
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,...