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| Evesham - Calendar of Events, What's On, and things to do and see in and around the Riverside Town of Evesham.
Please note whilst every endeavour is made to ensure the Event dates are correct at the time of publishing you should confirm the date with the Contact given for each of the Events. |
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CONTACT |
End
March-Mid May |
Spring Blossom Trail
A carefully planned signposted route around the Vale
of Evesham. Outstanding scenery and blossom ‘at it’s
best’. Free colour brochure and short break information
is available. There is also a cycle route and Blossom Trail
walks that you can enjoy. |
Angela Tidmarsh
(01386) 565373.
Email:
angela.tidmarsh@
wychavon.gov.uk
Website:
www.
worcestershires-
heritage-
garden.org |
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4th Friday
of every
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Farmers Market: - Evesham: |
Contact: Lew Hammond
(01386) 565518
Email:
lewis.hammond@
wychavon.gov.uk |
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| Sat 15th, Sun 16th and Mon. 17th April |
Evesham Vintage Easter Gathering
Steam Engines - Full Size & Miniature,
Vintage & Classic Cars, Motorbikes, Commercial & Military
Vehicles, Agricultural Bygones, Trade Stalls, Bar & Refreshments,
Sunday Easter Bonnet Parade. |
Ashdown Farm, Knowle Hill Road, (off
A46 Evesham by-pass), Evesham, Worcs. Contact Keith Shakespeare
- 01527 575 003 Website: www.
shakespearesrally
.com |
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| 29 & 30 April |
Evesham Rowing Regatta
Evesham Rowing Club. Evesham’s own ‘Henley
of the Midlands’. A two-day rowing regatta on the River
Avon. A fun day out for all the family, exciting racing and
refreshments. 9am-6pm |
Claire Lomas
(01386) 446131.
Website:
www.evesham-rowing
-club.co.uk |
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| 10 June |
Evesham six-in-one Festival
Featuring historic air balloons, wooden boats and
classic cars. Live music, fashion show and real-ale in Abbey
Park, Crown Meadow and Riverside Gardens. Magical night-glow,
several genres of live music, children’s rides and great
food. A day and night not to be missed |
Lew Hammond
(01386) 565518 or
Tourist
Information Centre
(01386) 46944.
Email: lewis.hammond@
wychavon.gov.uk |
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11 June |
Annual Pilgrimage to Our Lady
of Evesham
St Mary’s Church and Abbey Park, Evesham. Our
Lady of Evesham appeared in the 8th Century on the site where
the famous Evesham Abbey was later built. 3pm. |
John Neal
(01386) 793581.
Email: johnfneale@
tiscali.co.uk |
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| 17 & 18 June |
Eastern Festival
Workman Gardens, Evesham. Great acts from the East,
great food and a lot of fun for the family – compare
Bangla and British folk and classic dance and singing. Spices,
arts and crafts and massage, more food and Indian ale. |
Tourist Information
Centre
(01386) 446944.
Email:
tic@almonry.ndo.co.uk |
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1 July |
Evesham Carnival
Crown Meadow. Colourful procession of floats, marching
bands and much much more. Fun for all the family! 2pm. |
Andrew Laver
(01386) 765777 |
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8 & 9 July |
Evesham River
Festival
Workman Gardens, Waterside, Evesham. An spectacular
gathering of decorated boats, riverside entertainment, illuminated
boat parade and firework display on Saturday evening 11am-11pm |
Hazel Hanlon
(01386) 422422.
Email: hazel.hanlon@lineone.net |
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| 6 August |
Evesham Sea Cadets
Fun Day
Hampton Ferry, Evesham. Fun day for all the family and car
boot. Bouncy castle, Punch and Judy, Football, games stalls
and much much more! |
Rosemarie Williams
(01386) 422229.
Email: info@
eveshamseacadets
.co.uk Website: www.
eveshamseacadets
.co.uk |
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Fri 11th,
Sat 12th and 13th
Sun
August |
Evesham Vintage Steam Rally
Steam Engines- Full Size & Miniature,
Vintage & Classic Cars, Motorbikes, Commercial & Large
collection of Military Vehicles, Tractors, Stationary
Engines, Trade Stalls, Bar & Refreshments. |
Ashdown Farm, Knowle Hill Road, (off
A46 Evesham by-pass), Evesham, Worcs. Contact Keith Shakespeare
- 01527 575 003 Website www.
shakespearesrally
.com |
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| 19 - 28 August |
Evesham Angling Festival Week
Sat 19: Junior and Intermediate
Championships
Sun 20: Ladies Championship match
Sat 26: Shakespeare Individual Championship
Sun 27: Wychavon Individual Championship
Mon 28: The Midland Angler team championship.
Mammoth sales at the retail village, craft fayre, food,
ale and wine. Children’s entertainment and funfair.
Free angling tuition for beginners 26th-28th. Bus link to
Pershore Plum Fayre on Bank Holiday Monday. 11am-4pm (26th-28th). |
Lew Hammond
(01386)
565518 or
Tourist Information Centre
(01386) 446944.
Email:
lewis.hammond@
wychavon.gov.uk |
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| 17 September |
Wychavon Festival of Brass
Evesham High School & All Saints Church. The Premier
entertainment contest for national and local brass bands. 10am-10pm |
Clive Allen
(01386) 870003.
Email:allenview@
lineone.net
Website: www.
festivalofbrass.co.uk |
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October |
Evesham Junior Head of the
River Race
Evesham Rowing Club. A rowing race for children aged
16 and under on the River Avon. A spectacle for young and old
alike. Refreshments available. 10:30am-4pm |
Mark Dewdney
(01386) 446131.
Website:
www.
evesham-rowing-
club.co.uk |
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19 November |
Evesham Christmas Revels
Celebrate the start of Christmas with carol singing,
children’s events, music, fun fair, craft fayre, hog
roast, mulled wine and street entertainers |
Lew Hammond
(01386) 565518
Email:
lewis.hammond
@wychavon.gov.uk |
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| 25 November |
Evesham Head of River Rowing
Race
Evesham Rowing Club. A processional rowing race on
the River Avon with crews racing against the clock. Refreshments
available. 10:30am-4pm. |
Claire Lomas
(01386) 446131.
Website:
www.
evesham-rowing-
club.co.uk |
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