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What’s On in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is brimming with exciting festivals, seasonal wonders, and unforgettable experiences all year round. Whether you’re drawn to live music, adrenaline filled activities, creative arts, wildlife adventures, or stargazing under our famous dark skies, there’s always something to enjoy in our beautiful region.

What’s On in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

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Groups | Arts

Wreath Making

Dates:
21st Nov 2025 - 21st Nov 2025

Wreath-Making Workshop at Severn & Wye Wreath-Making Workshop at Severn & Wye

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Families

The Good Tidings Family Trail

Dates:
5th Dec 2025 - 4th Jan 2026

As you explore the beautifully decorated Cathedral, help the angels share the joyful Christmas… As you explore the beautifully decorated Cathedral, help the angels share the joyful Christmas Message and bring good tidings to all!

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Families

Meet St Nicholas at Gloucester Cathedral

Dates:
13th Dec 2025 - 13th Dec 2025

Enter the enchanting world of Father Christmas and meet the man behind the legend - St. Nicholas. Enter the enchanting world of Father Christmas and meet the man behind the legend - St. Nicholas.

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Families

Cathedral Christmas Experience at Night

Dates:
13th Dec 2025 - 13th Dec 2025

The Cathedral's beautiful decorations shine their brightest at night! Experience the festive charm… The Cathedral's beautiful decorations shine their brightest at night! Experience the festive charm of Gloucester Cathedral after dark at these special evening events.

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Stick Man Christmas Trail at Beechenhurst

Dates:
5th Nov 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

Join Stick Man for his winter forest adventure at Beechenhurst. It's the perfect way to celebrate… Join Stick Man for his winter forest adventure at Beechenhurst. It's the perfect way to celebrate the festive season together with friends and family.

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Groups | Arts

Wreath Making

Dates:
21st Nov 2025 - 21st Nov 2025

Wreath-Making Workshop at Severn & Wye Wreath-Making Workshop at Severn & Wye

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Families

Visit Santa at Whitemead Forest Park

Dates:
29th Nov 2025 - 24th Dec 2025

Visit Santa at Whitemead Forest Park this Christmas Visit Santa at Whitemead Forest Park this Christmas

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Foodies

Festive Afternoon Tea

Dates:
1st Dec 2025 - 31st Dec 2025

Afternoon Tea at the historic Speech House is a suitably festive affair, with fine bone china, a… Afternoon Tea at the historic Speech House is a suitably festive affair, with fine bone china, a tiered cake stand of indulgent Christmas treats

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