Wake up to birdsong, glorious countryside and some of the prettiest views in the Vale of Evesham.
Whether you’re pitching a tent, touring, or treating yourself to a luxury glamping escape, you’ll find plenty of places to stay just minutes from Evesham. From peaceful riverside pitches and family-friendly campsites to cosy shepherd’s huts, pods and yurts, there’s something for every style of outdoor adventure. The Vale is also perfectly placed for exploring the Cotswolds, with picturesque villages, scenic walks and beautiful countryside right on your doorstep.
Explore camping and glamping sites on our website 👉 www.visitevesham.co.uk/stay
#Evesham #Camping #Glamping #visitworcestershire #cotswolds
Jul 22
The summer holidays are here, the sunshine is set to continue, so there’s no better time to get out on the water in Evesham!
Dragon Pedalos are one of Evesham’s most popular summer experiences, and a fun, unique way to enjoy the beauty of the River Avon with family and friends.
Alongside the Dragon Pedalos, you can also hire kayaks, canoes, Katakanus and Mega SUPs from @avonriver_activities or even try paddleboarding with expert tuition.
Make the most of the sunshine, pack a picnic and discover Evesham from the river this summer ☀️
Find out more at www.avonriveractivities.co.uk/eveshamboathire
#visitevesham #visitworcestershire #evesham #riveravon #familyfun #loveevesham #boathire #schoolholidays
Jul 20
Cast your bank holiday weekend away at the 47th Evesham Angling Festival! 🎣✨
Three days of top‑level competition return to Crown Meadow as star names and elite anglers battle it out on the banks of the Avon.
📅 Saturday 29 August – Monday 31 August 2026
📍 Crown Meadow, Evesham, Worcestershire
🔥 Fierce competition. Big names. A bank‑holiday tradition.
Whether you’re an angling fan or just love the festival atmosphere, it’s one of Evesham’s standout summer events.
Jul 5
The Battle of Evesham Festival returns for 2026! ⚔️🔥
Step into 1265 as Crown Meadow transforms into a full medieval village packed with knights, horses, living history camps, food stalls, music and epic battle re‑enactments.
📅 Saturday 1 & Sunday 2 August 2026
📍 Crown Meadow, Evesham
🕒 10am–5pm both days
🎟️ Free entry — perfect for families, history lovers and anyone who loves a proper spectacle.
Jul 1
Summer days call for tropical escapes, and the Jungle Café in Honeybourne is the perfect place to visit without leaving the UK! 🌿🌞
⏰️ Open daily, 9am - 6pm
📍 Jungle Café, Sycamore Drive, Honeybourne, Evesham WR11 7AE
Jun 29
Don’t miss Bands in the Park this Sunday in Evesham! 🎶🌞
This week’s performance ( 28 June ) features the brilliant Alcester Victoria Band, playing 2.30–4.30pm.
Bring a blanket, enjoy the sunshine, soak up great music and relax in one of Evesham’s prettiest green spaces.
Jun 25
Discover Hampton Farm Shop in Evesham 🌿☕
If you love local produce, handmade arts & crafts, and a cosy coffee shop with outdoor seating, this little gem in Hampton is the perfect stop. Fresh food, friendly faces and a proper community feel.
📍 Hampton Farm Shop, Pershore Road, Hampton, Evesham WR11 2PQ
A lovely spot to relax, browse and enjoy the best of local.
Jun 24
Need a cuteness overload? 🐾💛
Head to All Things Wild and meet the baby lemurs stealing everyone’s hearts.
If you’re looking for a feel‑good day out packed with wildlife, play zones and family fun, this is the place to be.
📍 All Things Wild, Station Road, Honeybourne, WR11 7QZ
🌐 Book tickets: www.allthingswild.co.uk
Jun 22
🪖 Get up close to tanks, military cars and classic wartime bikes at Ashdown WWII Camp for Wartime in the Vale.
See powerful arena displays, huge vehicle convoys and over 500 historic machines in action, plus re enactments, vintage traders, live music and 1940s entertainment.
📅 Saturday 20 June – Sunday 21 June 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 5:00pm
A great day out for families, history fans and anyone who loves the sound of engines from the 40s.
Jun 17
This weekend is National Morris Weekend in Evesham! 🎉
Here’s a taster of what it will be like…Expect hundreds of Morris dancers filling the town with colour, music and tradition. From mass dancing in Market Square and Abbey Gardens, to coach tours around the Vale, to evening music sessions at The Rowing Club, The Red Lion and The Fleece Inn, the whole weekend is packed with energy.
📅 Friday 19 – Sunday 21 June 2026
✨ Music and song sessions
✨ Morris sides dancing in Market Square
✨ Saturday tours across the Vale
✨ Mass dancing 3.15pm–6.30pm
✨ Sunday procession from Abbey Gardens to Market Square
✨ Presentation of the Evesham Stick
✨ Ceilidhs, concerts and informal music sessionsA full weekend celebrating the best of English dance, right here in Evesham.
A full weekend celebrating the best of English dance, right here in Evesham.
Jun 16
What a night at St Lawrence’s! 🎭
Friday’s performance of Henry VIII was absolutely brilliant. Powerful acting, a stunning atmosphere and an audience who loved every moment inside one of Evesham’s most beautiful historic spaces.
And the next show is already lined up…
✨ The Great Gatsby – Live Theatre at St Lawrence’s ✨
Step into the world of 1920s glamour as the cast brings Gatsby’s story to life with music, drama and that classic Jazz Age sparkle.
📅 Wednesday 19 August 2025
⏰ 7:00pm
📍 St Lawrence’s Church, Evesham
🎟️ Tickets available via the event page
A perfect summer evening of theatre in the heart of Evesham.
Jun 15
Welcome the Summer Solstice in Evesham 🌅✨
Starting at The Valley on Sunday 21st June for a magical early‑morning walk as we greet the longest day of the year.
Set off at 4.20am from the North Car Park and wander through the beautiful New Farm Nature Reserve, arriving at the Sanctum Sculpture just in time to watch the sun rise over the Vale at 4.47am.
Thanks to Regatta Outdoors, registered walkers will enjoy:
• Exclusive in‑store discounts
• A special competition for Regatta members
• A Regatta goodie bag 🎁
Bring your family, your dog (on a lead), and your love for nature. Hot tea and coffee will be waiting at the sculpture to warm you as the sun breaks.
Free to join — registration required via Eventbrite.
A peaceful, unforgettable way to start the longest day.
Jun 11
A true Evesham classic since 1985 🖤
For over 40 years, Magpie Antiques has been one of Evesham’s most loved treasure troves, a place where collectors, day‑trippers and curious browsers have uncovered unique finds since the doors first opened in 1985.
Spread across 3,000 sq ft, it’s packed with character and charm:
• Antique & vintage jewellery
• Collectables, curios and giftware
• Steiff bears, toy soldiers & Corgi models
• Militaria, coins, kitchenalia and rare one‑offs
Whether you’re hunting for something specific or just love a good rummage, Magpies is part of Evesham’s story and still surprising visitors decades later.
Pop in and see what hidden gem you’ll discover next.
Jun 10
What`s on in Evesham this summer? 📅🌞
Here are the event dates for your diary:
🟡 National Morris Weekend: 19th to 21st June. Hundreds of dancers descend on the town for a weekend of colour and tradition, including the famous Sunday procession. 💃
🟢 Wartime in the Vale: 20th to 21st June. One of the largest military vehicle shows in the country, featuring classic cars and aircraft. 🎖
🔵 Christmas in July: Visit the Valley on Saturday 4th July for a festive day in the middle of summer with Santa himself!
⚫️ The Battle of Evesham Festival: 1st to 2nd August. Our biggest event of the year! Europe`s largest 13th century battle re-enactment takes over Crown Meadow with 800+ re-enactors and knights on horseback. 🛡
🟤 Evesham Angling Festival: 29th to 31st August. Watch the nation’s top anglers compete in this prestigious river tournament. 🎣
Be sure to check the Visit Evesham website regularly as more events and local music gigs are added to the calendar! 🌟
Jun 8
Golden sunshine, lush green lawns, and flowers in full bloom. 🌿🌞🌸
Abbey Park really comes into its own in the summer, with vibrant colour everywhere you look and plenty of space to relax, wander, or simply soak up the atmosphere.
Jun 5
Step into the great outdoors and discover the beauty of the Vale. 🌸🚶♀️
The Evesham Walking Festival is back for five fantastic days of guided walks through stunning Worcestershire countryside and the North Cotswolds. With a variety of routes to suit all abilities, themed walks, and scenic trails, it’s
the perfect way to explore, get active, and meet fellow walkers.
📅 24th – 28th June 2026
🚶♂️ Multiple walks available each day with limited places, so early booking is recommended
Whether you’re in it for the views, the history, or just a good walk with great company, this is one summer event not to miss.
Jun 4
Join us at Ashdown WWII Camp for Wartime in the Vale, one of the UK’s biggest WWII living history events.
Expect incredible re-enactments, over 500 military vehicles, vintage traders, live music, 1940s dance, and action-packed arena displays, all set in an authentic wartime atmosphere.
📅 Saturday 20th June – Sunday 21st June 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 5:00pm each day
Perfect for families, history lovers, and anyone looking for an unforgettable day out.
Don’t miss it, grab your tickets and get ready to immerse yourself in the 40s!
Jun 2
😂 What a night! 😂
Evesham Town Hall was alive with laughter for the first Evesham Comedy Club, hosted by the brilliant Matt Richardson. The audience couldn’t stop laughing as Lindsey Santoro, Mike Gunn, and Josh Pugh delivered sharp, hilarious sets that had everyone in stitches.
It was a fantastic night of live entertainment, full of energy and good humour, the perfect way to spend an evening in Evesham!
The next Evesham Comedy Club is set for 22 October 2026, featuring Angela Barnes, Matt Richardson, Kate Martin, and Kazeem Jamal at Evesham Town Hall.
Tickets are available now at eveshamlive.co.uk 🎟
May 28
