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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Gloucester Tall Ships Festival

51°51′47″N 2°15′07″W / 51.8629722°N 2.2518368°W / 51.8629722; -2.2518368

Tall Ship Festival
Date25th May
Duration2 days
LocationGloucester Docks
Coordinates51.86291918535214, -2.2506083231836627

The Gloucester Tall Ships Festival is a biannual festival which takes place at Gloucester Docks in Gloucestershire. In 2024, it takes place from May 25 to May 27.

History

In 2007, floods had hit the United Kingdom. Gloucester was one of the areas impacted by the floods. Gloucester decided to set up a festival, becoming known as the Gloucester Tall Ships Festival.

References

  1. ^ "Gloucester festival ships to arrive in city ahead of major event". BBC News. May 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Historic tall ships return to Gloucester docks for festival". ITV News. 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  3. ^ "About the Festival | Gloucester Tall Ships". Tall Ships Festival.