What's On
What's On SEPTEMBER
laugh for 45 years. She will be performing
village, browse the incredible nursery and
poems from her latest book Up In The Attic,
RHS flower show displays and be amazed
published last year, and newly released in
by the size of the vegetables on display in
Friday 10th - Sunday 12th
paperback, along with classic poems and
the CANNA UK National Giant Vegetables
stories from her long career. This event was
Championship. Advance Tickets, Adults
originally due to take place on 25th October
£18, under 16s go free! To book tickets go
2020/ 21st March 2021. If you have a query
to www.threecounties.co.uk
Bus Fest With a full three days at The Three Counties Showground to keep you amused there will be the most comprehensive entertainment programme for all ages of any VW Event. You will find we have the largest trade area of any VW event (in the world!) with everything you may want (or not) for your Transporter. plus a massive vehicle sales area. For more information go to www.busfest.org
Saturday 11th Back to the 80’s Tribute Night Originally formed as The Grimleys in 2002. This 5 piece band went on to perform in front of audiences the length and breadth of the UK in all of the major holiday camps and hotel chains. Following the departure of one of the band members in 2008. It was felt that a change of name was also required and The Party Popperz were born. The event is being held at The Berkeley in Worcester with tickets startinh at £11.25. To book, go to www.skiddle.com
Saturday 18th Malvern Hills Challenge n 2019 over 350 adults and children and more than 70 dogs completed the Malvern Hills Challenge in the fantastic September sunshine, see the event photos here. With the vaccination programme beyond 60% of the population and lock-down now lifted, we
please call the box office on 01684 892277 (Mon-sat, 9.30am-5.30pm).
Wednesday 22nd - Saturday 25th
Abba Tribute Night Abbagirls are in their 21st year having
Worcester Cathedral will be inviting visitors
performed in 40 different countries World
to SPACE, to journey to the edge of the
Wide, and over 4000 shows in just about
universe and back! SPACE is a spectacular
every type of venue and audience. They are
internal sound and light show created
the first abba tribute band to tour South
by award winning artistic collaboration
Korea, one of our shows went out on live
‘Luxmuralis’, Peter Walker Sculptor and
prime time TV! (KBS TV to over 6 million
David Harper Composer. When you visit SPACE you will be on an immersive journey through light and sound that transforms the interior of majestic Worcester Cathedral. The visual spectacular allows viewers to go on a journey through space and time and gives you the chance to walk amongst the stars. Sound and light art is projected onto the stunning architectural features within the Cathedral and visitors are enveloped with bespoke music as you view and experience a journey to the edge of the Universe and back. You will walk through projection art installations, be immersed in the sound and light, and have chance to explore and contemplate your own personal journeys. To find out more information and how to book tickets follow Worcester Cathedral on facebook and twitter. Tickets (prices to be confirmed) will be for a timed entry on one of four evenings. The entry slots will
can look forward to Malvern Hills Challenge
be approximately every 10 - 15 minutes
2021 (MHC-21) returning on Saturday 18th
throughout the evening. The expected
September 2021 with minimal restrictions.
length for each entry slot is estimated at 40
We will will make appropriate arrangements
- 60 minutes.
should the situation change, but as things stand, we look forward to you taking part in
Friday 24th - Sunday 26th
MHC-21, our 10th anniversary event. Enter
Malvern Autumn Show
either as an individual or as a team, bring
Malvern Autumn Show returns for a fantastic
your dogs and have a great day out in the
harvest festival brimming with special guests,
Malvern Hills. For more information visit
giant vegetables, stunning floral displays
www.malvernhillschallenge.org
and family entertainment. Extended to 3 days, this year’s show takes place from 24-26
Wednesday 22nd
September at Three Counties Showground,
Pam Ayres – Up In The Attic
Malvern. Enjoy a tipple at the popular Gin
Pam Ayres has been making the nation
Show, explore the new open-air food & drink
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Saturday 25th
viewers, repeated many times by request). This will be a floor filling night at Archdales Social Club of all the classic ABBA tunes that we have all missed. Do not leave this to the last minute to book. Tickets are £9.50, to book, go to www.ticketsource.co.uk
Wednesday 29th Arabella Weir: Does My Mum Loom Big In This The mother of all confessional shows from the bestselling author and star of The Fast Show and Two Doors Down. Does My Mum Loom Big In This? at Huntingdon Hall is for everyone who’s had a mother or been a mother, featuring hair-raising hilarious true stories from Arabella’s dysfunctional childhood, her perilous career and her life as a single working mother. Devastatingly funny, excruciatingly honest and definitely embarrassing for all of Arabella’s relatives, not to mention herself, this is a helterskelter tour of appalling – and appallingly funny
–
maternal
behaviour.
Tickets
are £18. For more information, go to www.worcesterlive.co.uk
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