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Festivals & Events
Kempley Road, Dymock, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
GL18 2BB Forest of Dean District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of GL18 2BB:
Annual Festivals & Events
Cheltenham Literature Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Gloucestershire
One of the oldest literary festivals in the world, featuring talks and discussions from renowned authors and thinkers.
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
An eccentric event where participants chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill, often resulting in chaotic tumbles.
The Cotswold Olimpick Games
Annually, during June
Location: Gloucestershire
An ancient multi-sport event featuring quirky games like shin-kicking and tug-of-war.
Woolsack Races
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
Competitors race up and down a steep hill while carrying a heavy sack of wool on their backs.
Tewkesbury Medieval Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Gloucestershire
One of the largest medieval re-enactments in Europe, with battle re-enactments, stalls, and entertainment.
Cheltenham Science Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Gloucestershire
An exciting science festival with talks, interactive exhibitions, and hands-on workshops for all ages.
The Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
A dangerous and eccentric race where participants chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill.
Gloucester Tall Ships Festival
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
A maritime festival featuring historic tall ships, nautical displays, and family-friendly activities along the Gloucester docks.
Cotswold Show and Food Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Gloucestershire
A celebration of rural life, featuring agricultural displays, equestrian events, and food stalls, held in Cirencester Park.
Stroud Fringe Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Gloucestershire
A free multi-arts festival in Stroud, featuring live music, theatre, and performances across various venues.
Cheltenham Literature Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Gloucestershire
One of the oldest literary festivals in the world, featuring talks and discussions from renowned authors and thinkers.
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
An eccentric event where participants chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill, often resulting in chaotic tumbles.
The Cotswold Olimpick Games
Annually, during June
Location: Gloucestershire
An ancient multi-sport event featuring quirky games like shin-kicking and tug-of-war.
Woolsack Races
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
Competitors race up and down a steep hill while carrying a heavy sack of wool on their backs.
Tewkesbury Medieval Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Gloucestershire
One of the largest medieval re-enactments in Europe, with battle re-enactments, stalls, and entertainment.
Cheltenham Science Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Gloucestershire
An exciting science festival with talks, interactive exhibitions, and hands-on workshops for all ages.
The Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
A dangerous and eccentric race where participants chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill.
Gloucester Tall Ships Festival
Annually, during May
Location: Gloucestershire
A maritime festival featuring historic tall ships, nautical displays, and family-friendly activities along the Gloucester docks.
Cotswold Show and Food Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Gloucestershire
A celebration of rural life, featuring agricultural displays, equestrian events, and food stalls, held in Cirencester Park.
Stroud Fringe Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Gloucestershire
A free multi-arts festival in Stroud, featuring live music, theatre, and performances across various venues.
Other Events"
Counterfeit Sixties
July 18
Warners Holme Lacy House, Hereford
Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain's No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties, with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.
ABC - Achieve - Belong - Create
August 4
The Downs Malvern, Malvern
.
10% early bird discount if booked by June 1st
This isn’t just another theatre camp.
Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week 2025
August 16
Across Worcestershire, Worcestershire
.
Discover Worcestershire’s creative side at Open Studios Art Week taking place from 16–25 August 2025
Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week returns this August for its biggest year yet and it's free to attend! Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the countywide art event will feature 167 local artists and makers opening their doors across 105 venues where visitors will find a friendly welcome and leave inspired.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
September 17
The Courtyard,, Hereford
After the success of the 'Material Girl' and 'Much Betta!' tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever!
Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you!
Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you'd sing down the pub with the nation's number one tart. Plus a special segment dedicated to her dear friend The Vivienne.
Baga Chipz - ‘Chip Off The Old Block’ Tour
September 26
Gloucester Guildhall., Gloucester
.
After the success of the ‘Material Girl’ and ‘Much Betta!’ tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever!
Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you!
Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you’d sing down the pub with the nation’s number one tart.
MottFest 2025
October 3
Corn Exchange,, Ross-on-Wye
.
A weekend celebration of Mott the Hoople, one of the most influential bands of the 70s, and offshoots Mott and British Lions takes place in October in Herefordshire, the county that spawned the original band.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Hereford Cathedral
November 19
Hereford Cathedral,., Hereford
.
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
Counterfeit Sixties
July 18
Warners Holme Lacy House, Hereford
Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain's No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties, with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.
ABC - Achieve - Belong - Create
August 4
The Downs Malvern, Malvern
. 10% early bird discount if booked by June 1st This isn’t just another theatre camp.
Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week 2025
August 16
Across Worcestershire, Worcestershire
. Discover Worcestershire’s creative side at Open Studios Art Week taking place from 16–25 August 2025 Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week returns this August for its biggest year yet and it's free to attend! Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the countywide art event will feature 167 local artists and makers opening their doors across 105 venues where visitors will find a friendly welcome and leave inspired.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
September 17
The Courtyard,, Hereford
After the success of the 'Material Girl' and 'Much Betta!' tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever! Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you! Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you'd sing down the pub with the nation's number one tart. Plus a special segment dedicated to her dear friend The Vivienne.
Baga Chipz - ‘Chip Off The Old Block’ Tour
September 26
Gloucester Guildhall., Gloucester
. After the success of the ‘Material Girl’ and ‘Much Betta!’ tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever! Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you! Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you’d sing down the pub with the nation’s number one tart.
MottFest 2025
October 3
Corn Exchange,, Ross-on-Wye
. A weekend celebration of Mott the Hoople, one of the most influential bands of the 70s, and offshoots Mott and British Lions takes place in October in Herefordshire, the county that spawned the original band.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Hereford Cathedral
November 19
Hereford Cathedral,., Hereford
. Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
