Things to do with kids in Gloucestershire

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The Art of Autumn Family Trail

5th September-30th November 2025

Venue: Westonbirt Arboretum

This autumn, take the whole family to Westonbirt Arboretum and explore their Family Autumn Trail, a hands-on adventure celebrating the season’s spectacular colours, textures, and creativity. Pick up...

Boosting confidence at Samurai Martial Arts

29th September-23rd November 2025

Venue: Gloucestershire

Through structured practice, kids learn respect for themselves and others, boosting confidence and resilience. Martial arts also teach goal-setting and perseverance, as progress is earned through consistent...

Brickus Orpheus

29th September-23rd November 2025

Venue: Corinium Museum

Families can discover the incredible Brickus Orpheus trail, that tells the Orpheus myth using statues of many of the animals and characters all made from LEGO® bricks. The trail is part of the celebration...

Colliers Trail at Beechenhurst

29th September-23rd November 2025

Venue: Beechenhurst

The Colliers Trail is a family cycling trail - a fully waymarked, circular route, with connecting routes to villages and picnic sites. This route has been especially surfaced and is suitable for all ages...

Cotswold Education

29th September-23rd November 2025

Venue: 200 Reservoir Road, Gloucester

Cotswold Education offer individual consultations, signpost to resources and help you with applying for grammar school and completing appeals if the results weren't what you hoped. They also run online...

Upcycle your glass jars this winter

Upcycle your glass jars this winter

Try creating your own Mini Snow Globe Ornaments – a fun, imaginative craft that kids will love.

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Discover the joy of magic

Discover the joy of magic

Stephen Mulhern offers his tips on sharing the gift of magic this festive season.

Your family guide to festive fun

Your family guide to festive fun

Primary Times shares 12 ideas for happy holiday moments with the whole family.

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