Festivals & Events
The Three Counties (Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire) is home to a fantastic variety of festivals and events throughout the year. From the world-famous Cheltenham Festival in March to the lively Upton Blues Festival in July, there’s something for everyone. Food lovers can indulge during Taste Worcestershire, while history buffs can enjoy reenactments at Eastnor Castle. Music fans won’t want to miss Lakefest, a vibrant family-friendly festival at Eastnor Deer Park. For a taste of local tradition, the Knightwick Point-to-Point is a must-see countryside event. Whatever the season, there's always something happening nearby!
Three Counties Showground
Main Events - threecounties.co.uk
- RHS Malvern Spring Festival 8-11 May 2025
- Royal Three Counties Show 13-15 June 2025
- Malvern Autumn Show 26-28 September 2025
Upton Upon Severn Festivals
2025 Dates
Upton Folk Festival - Fri 2nd - Mon 5th May
Upton Jazz Festival - Fri 27th - Sun 29th June
Upton Blues Festival - Fri 18th Jul - Sun 20th Jul
Upton Sunshine Festival - Fri 21st - Mon 24th Aug
Set in the beautiful Worcestershire riverside town of Upton upon Severn these weekends provide fun, good company and great music
Recommended Local Events
- Welland Steam Rally 25th - 27th July 2025
- The Old Bush Blues Festival 15th - 17th August 2025
- The Alfrick and Lulsley Show First Saturday in September
- Bromyard is known as the 'Town of Festivals' see more here
Monthly Farmers Markets
- The Fold Market, Bransford - Every 1st Sunday of the month. March - December 10am-2pm
- The Teme Valley Market, The Talbot Knightwick - 2nd Sunday every month. 11am-1.30pm
- Great Malvern Farmers Market - 3rd Saturday every month. 9am-2pm
Multigenerational Family Holidays: Celebrate Together at Hop Pickers in Worcestershire
Celebrate special milestones like a 50th wedding anniversary or family reunion at Hop Pickers, a dog-friendly, exclusive-use retreat in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside. Perfect for multigenerational holidays, our self-catering accommodation includes a games room, tennis court, woodland walks, and seasonal pool-offering comfort and fun for all ages. With a central UK location, it’s ideal for families coming together from across the country. Whether it’s a quiet gathering or a big celebration, Hop Pickers provides the space, setting, and warmth to make lasting family memories.