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SUMMARY:Upton upon Severn Folk Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Friday 1 May – Monday 4 May 2026 \nConcerts\, Ceilidhs\, Lots of Dance Teams\, Stalls by the water front\, Huge Sunday Procession\, Folk Clubs\, Music and Song Sessions\, Musical Meander\, Acoustic Talent Contest and much more . . . . . . \nPlease see website for ticket prices for the festival and camping.
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/upton-upon-severn-folk-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Upton upon Severn\, Upton upon Severn\, Worcestershire\, WR8
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SUMMARY:Hanley Swan Open Gardens 2026
DESCRIPTION:A very popular annual event to raise money for Hanley churches\, running over three days from Saturday 2 – Monday 4 May 2026 (open 12pm – 5pm daily). \nHanley Swan is an idyllic English village\, with all the requisite hallmarks – a green\, a pond with a paddling of ducks and Harold the heron\, a royal-sized oak\, ‘The Swan’\, shops and vibrant businesses – all embraced by the fabulous Malvern Hills\, and most importantly\, an affable group of enthusiastic gardeners\, anxious to welcome you to their pride and joys. \nOver the first weekend in May\, the garden owners warmly invite you to share in their good fortune and join the annual ‘Garden Party’. \nIn 2026\, 15 gardens will be open\, spread around the extended village – once updated\, see the website for a map. \nTickets: £7.50 (free for children) to cover all 3 days (can be purchased on the day from any participating garden) \nPlant sales from various gardens\, toilets at The Grange and Brummel Court\, light lunches/cream teas at The Grange\, and cream teas in the church (St Gabriel’s). \nParking at St Gabriel’s Church and The Grange.
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/hanley-swan-open-gardens/
LOCATION:St Gabriel’s Church\, Hanley Swan\, WR8 0DY
CATEGORIES:Charity,Community,Family,Garden,Upton upon Severn
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SUMMARY:Upton upon Severn Folk Festival Duck Race
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 3 May – 3pm Upton Bridge \nReady\, Set…Quack! \nJoin the Friends of Upton Primary School for their Duck Race and cheer your duck to victory! \n\n£2 per duck\nPrizes up for grabs – £50 for first\, £25 for Second and  £10 for Third Place\n\nWill your duck be the fastest on the water? \nTo get your duck\, come and find the Friends of Upton Primary at the High Street opposite the Kings Head pub on Saturday 2 May and Sunday 3 May  – cash only
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/upton-upon-severn-folk-festival-duck-race/
LOCATION:Upton upon Severn\, Upton upon Severn\, Worcestershire\, WR8
CATEGORIES:Children,Community,Family,Upton upon Severn
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SUMMARY:Restoring Ancient Wells by Charlotte Emily Rose (Malvern Water & Well Dressing Festival 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Malvern Spa Association is excited to be joined by guest Charlotte Emily Rose all the way from Kinsale\, Ireland\, for a passionate\, inspirational talk about her mission to restore ancient wells around the globe. \nTickets: £5 + booking fee – book online via the Malvern Cube website
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/restoring-ancient-wells-by-charlotte-emily-rose/
LOCATION:Malvern Cube\, WR14 2YF
CATEGORIES:Festival,Talk,Upton upon Severn
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SUMMARY:Health Walks
DESCRIPTION:Improve your fitness and wellbeing with Croome’s guided health walks in the parkland all year round. \nThe trained volunteer walk leaders will offer a choice of 30\, 60 or 90 minute walks (no pre-booking needed) to participants to: \n• Explore Croome’s parkland at a suitable pace for you\n• Develop your fitness and well being\n• Enjoy the company of others \nIf extreme weather is forecast\, it may be necessary to cancel. Please check the Croome homepage on the National Trust website for updates prior to each walk. \nHealth walks are free to join and no booking is required. \nMeet outside Visitor Welcome Centre from 10am for 10.30am start. \nDates in 2026\nMonday 2 February\, 10.30am\nMonday 2 March\, 10.30am\nMonday 13 April\, 10.30am\nMonday 11 May\, 10.30am\nMonday 1 June\, 10.30am\nMonday 6 July\, 10.30am\nMonday 7 September\, 10.30am\nMonday 5 October\, 10.30am\nMonday 2 November\, 10.30am\nMonday 7 December\, 10.30am
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/health-walks/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:Croome Park\, High Green\, Worcester\, Worcs\, WR8 9DW
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SUMMARY:History of RAF Defford Walk
DESCRIPTION:A walk through Croome Park reveals the way in which RAF Defford changed the 18th century landscape created by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown. Along the way\, there are tales of an extraordinary airfield waiting to be told. \nThis secret airbase was where Radar was installed in the aircraft of the Telecommunications Research Establishment (TRE) and tested and developed to help win the Second World War. Walking round the various points will allow the walker to gain an understanding of the scale of the operation. \nConducted by an RAF Defford Museum volunteer telling stories of the various sites around the airfield and the grounds\, the walk will last around 2 hours\, starting and finishing at the museum with the opportunity to visit the museum afterwards. \nNormal admission charges apply for Croome. \nThe guided walk costs £5 (booking essential) – visit the National Trust website to reserve your place \nDates in 2026\nWednesday 4 March\, 11am – 1pm\nThursday 16 April\, 11am – 1pm\nWednesday 13 May\, 11am – 1pm\nThursday 11 June\, 11am – 1pm\nWednesday 8 July\, 11am – 1pm\nThursday 6 August\, 11am – 1pm\nThursday 17 September\, 11am – 1pm\nWednesday 7 October\, 11am – 1pm\nThursday 5 November\, 11am – 1pm
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/history-of-raf-defford-walk-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Croome Park\, High Green\, Worcester\, Worcs\, WR8 9DW
CATEGORIES:Talk,Upton upon Severn,Walks
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SUMMARY:LANO Quartet at Croome (Elgar Festival 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The perfect opportunity to combine exploration of Croome Court with the experience of wonderful English music performed in an idyllic setting – why not make a day of it? \nParticipants in the Elgar Festival/Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Young Performer Showcase Programme and formed in 2024\, the LANO Quartet is a dynamic young ensemble dedicated to expressive and thoughtful music-making who perform across the UK and internationally. Recent engagements including the Leeds International Concert Series and the International Malcolm Arnold Festival. The LANO Quartet has received coaching from renowned ensembles such as the Kuss Quartet and the Castalian Quartet\, among others. Each member brings a distinct musical background\, enriching the quartet’s collective sound and artistic vision. \nProgramme\nRebecca Clarke Poem for string quartet\nElgar String Quartet in E minor\, Op. 83 \nTickets: £5 – available to book via the Elgar Festival website (please note: National Trust entry charges apply to non-members) \nVisit the Elgar Festival website for more of this year’s events.
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/lano-quartet-at-croome-elgar-festival/
LOCATION:Croome Park\, High Green\, Worcester\, Worcs\, WR8 9DW
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SUMMARY:Panorama Tower Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Panorama Tower at Croome\, constructed in 1801 by James Wyatt for the 6th Earl of Coventry. Visitors will enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the balcony of the structure that is not normally open to the public. \nThis is a free event (normal admission charges for the venue do apply) and donations to support caring for Croome are appreciated. Booking is not necessary. \nDates in 2026\nTuesday 24 March\, 12pm – 2.30pm\nWednesday 27 May\, 12pm – 2.30pm\nSaturday 25 July\, 12pm – 2.30pm\nMonday 14 September\, 12pm – 2.30pm\nWednesday 4 November\, 12pm – 2.30pm \nPhoto: National Trust
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/panorama-tower-open-day/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Croome Park\, High Green\, Worcester\, Worcs\, WR8 9DW
CATEGORIES:Upton upon Severn,Walks
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SUMMARY:Oak Apple Day
DESCRIPTION:Oak Apple Day is a commemoration of the restoration of the Stuart monarchy in May 1660. The 2026 event will run from 10am – 5pm on Saturday 30 May. \nAt the Tudor House Museum and in the grounds of the Pepperpot\, Worcester Re-enactors will bring the 17th century alive with soldiers’ camp\, drill display and join-in pike drill at the Pepperpot and civilian life at the Tudor House Museum.
URL:https://www.visitthemalverns.org/event/oak-apple-day/
LOCATION:The ‘Pepperpot’\, Upton Heritage Centre & TIC\, Church Street\, Upton upon Severn\, Worcestershire\, WR8 0HT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:History,Upton upon Severn
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