Wartime in the Vale is back this month at Ashdown Camp! 🪖🇬🇧
🗓 21st & 22nd June
📍Ashdown WWII Camp, Evesham
Here`s what last year`s event looked like.
Jun 9
Pedals, passion, and plenty of asparagus! 🚴 🌿
This year`s Asparagus Bike Ride around the stunning Vale of Evesham kicked off at Rise + Grind with the one and only Gus the Asparagus Man at the start line!
Riders took in the beautiful countryside, celebrated Evesham’s most famous veggie, and enjoyed a day of cycling fun over the weekend.⁹
Jun 4
Gus the Asparagus Man is on the move, collecting stickers in the Evesham Asparagus Window Art Trail, running until June 21st! 🎍🪟
Follow the map to spot asparagus growing in shop windows, pop inside to grab your sticker, and uncover the hidden word by collecting all 20! 🏆
Pick up your trail map from any of the 20 participating businesses or the Tourist Information Centre at the Almonry Museum or download from the Visit Evesham website.
Jun 2
Queera Lynn bringing wartime glamour to Evesham`s VE Day Bands in the Park celebration! ☀️💃
Swing, sass, and nostalgia in Evesham—who else spent a sunny Sunday afternoon last weekend in Abbey Park?
Jun 1
Step into Nostalgia, Evesham’s newest café and soon-to-be wine & charcuterie bar! 🍷✨
Nestled in the heart of town where the old Oxfam shop once stood, this charming spot is serving up homemade delights with a vintage twist.
Their pistachio & raspberry cheesecake is delicious! 🍰
May 30
VE Day 80 in Abbey Park! 🇬🇧🎷
A spectacular day of wartime nostalgia, swing tunes, and community spirit. From the warplane flyover to incredible performances by Queera Lynn, Clive Millward, and a full swing band, Evesham truly celebrated in style!
May 28
Dino-sized fun at The Valley, Evesham! 🦖🧱
The Dinosaur Brick Trail is here, bringing 18 incredible dinosaurs to life!
📍 Follow the trail, explore the prehistoric giants, and snap some roarsome pics before they disappear! But hurry—this Jurassic adventure is only running unti
Sunday 8th June!
Who’s ready to track them all down?
May 26
Who else stopped to feed `King` the giant horse at the Medieval Market last weekend in Evesham? 🐴👑
The whole weekend was a fantastic event by the Battle of Evesham team, we already can`t wait for the re-enactment festival on the 1st - 3rd August!
May 25
Evesham’s charm has always been undeniable, and now The Guardian has made it official!
Named one of Britain’s happiest places to live, Evesham stands out for its stunning countryside, rich heritage, and, of course, its beloved asparagus. 💚
With scenic riverside strolls, outstanding schools, and a thriving community spirit, our town proves that happiness isn’t exclusive to city life.
We’re thrilled to see Evesham celebrated as a place where nature, culture, and connection thrive.
Click the link in our bio to read the full article.
May 23
Step back in time at Evesham! 🏰⚔️
The Medieval Market was an absolute spectacle this weekend—bustling stalls, incredible re-enactments, and a true taste of history!
If you missed it, don’t worry—the Battle of Evesham Re-enactment Festival is coming up on 1st-3rd August!
Expect epic battles, knights on horseback, medieval crafts, and a grand parade through town.
May 22
Who’s completed the Evesham Asparagus Art Trail yet? 🎍🗺
It’s a great way to explore some of the great independent businesses we have in Evesham and get out and about in the sunshine. ☀️
You can pick up your trail guide from any of the participating businesses or the Tourist Information Centre at the Almonry Museum.
For full details, check out the Visit Evesham website, link in bio.
May 21
Evesham River Festival is back! 🎉🌊
Join the festivities on Saturday 12th July for a splash-tastic day by the river.
This year’s theme is “Underwater”, so expect magical boats, creative costumes, and fun for the whole family!
May 19
Here`s one of the local residents coming to say "Hello!" In Abbey Park. 🦢👋
May 17
🚗 Get ready, car enthusiasts!
Don’t miss the Hampton Ferry Car & Bike Show on Saturday 14th June — a day packed with classic rides, stunning views, and good vibes by the river! 🏁
The events runs from 11am - 4pm.
May 15
Name that tune! 🎶
Bands in the Park is back this month, starting on Sunday 25th May.
Every Sunday in the summer, a different brass band will perform in the band stand in Abbey Park from 2pm.
May 13
Are you not entertained?! ⚔️🤺
You will be at the Medieval Market in Evesham this month!
Don`t miss it on the 17th & 18th May, running through Evesham Market Square, Evesham Abbey Church Grounds and Evesham Abbey Park.
May 10
All aboard the Asparagus Express! 🚂🎍
The special train journey from Broadway to Cheltenham Racecourse wasn’t just about fresh greens—it was a fun-filled ride raising funds for charity, one spear of asparagus at a time, with special guests including Gus the Asparagus himself!
This event is part of Asparagus Season in the Vale of Evesham, running from St George`s Day (April 23rd) to Midsummer`s Day (June 21st). Keep an eye out for more upcoming events, like the Asparagus Auction at The Fleece in Bretforton on Sunday, 25th May at 7pm.
May 7
Don`t miss Evesham Food & Music Festival this month! 🎶🍔
3 days of incredible food, live tribute music, and family fun on Crown Meadow.
🗓 30th, 31st May & 1st June 2025
Here`s what last year`s event looked like. 🪅
May 5
