Pay what you wish on the door. A word feast of an evening featuring fanciful feather-fuelled lyricists and hard-as-nails through-gritted-teeth wordsmiths. Who will prevail? Come along and YOU can help decide the victors in this fun poetry face/off. Refreshments available Poet Line-Up TBC Click here for further details
Tickets £12 (includes a 12% booking fee) The Reimagined Orchestra presents Elgar Reimagined, a bold contemporary response to Edward Elgar’s iconic Enigma Variation. Led by composer and multidisciplinary artist ENNE (Nakisha Swatton), the project transforms Elgar’s idea of musical portraiture into a living reflection of today’s creative community. Bringing together an eclectic ensemble of performers […]
This event is free Worcester City Chess Club will be running a relaxed summer chess evening at Spin The Black Circle as part of the Worcester Festival. Come along from 19:00 onwards for free casual chess, friendly games and good company. No booking is required just turn up and play. Chess sets will be provided, […]
This event is Free! 27.8.2026 – Jam night 8pm
Oh no – Percy’s all washed out and he needs you to colour him back in! Download a colour-me-in Percy form from below (available from 17th August) or grab one from the Tourist Information Centre or The Pod, Friary Walk (formally Crowngate) and go as wild as you like putting him back to his full […]
Download your form below (available from 17th August) or pop to the Tourist Information Centre or The Pod, Friary Walk (formally Crowngate) and follow the instructions to be taken on a tour around Worcester. The walk starts and finishes at the Guildhall. The walk is just a little more than a mile. Answer the questions […]
Percy’s all over the shop! Throughout the Festival, find Percy the Peacock’s cheeky face in 20 shops in Chapel & Friary Walk Shopping Centre (formally Crowngate) to be in with a chance of winning a special Worcester Festival prize! Even better – it’s completely free to enter! Download your form below (available from the 17th […]
Take a photo in and around Worcester during the Festival and email it to marketing@worcesterfestival.co.uk with your name and phone number. Simple as that! A winner and 2 runners up will be chosen. 1st prize will win a £30 gift voucher St. Peter’s Garden Centre Vouchers, 2nd place £20 St. Peter’s Garden Centre Vouchers, 3rd […]
Snap a picture of your pooch, kitten, hamster, lizard, rabbit, or other domestic animal and email it to marketing@worcesterfestival.co.uk. This competition will be judged in 3 categories 1. Cutest Cat 2. Cutest Dog and 3. Cutest pet (not a cat or dog)! By entering, you are giving automatically giving us permission to display entries on […]
On any day of this year’s Festival, have a family litter pick-up in your area. Take a photo and email it to marketing@worcesterfestival.co.uk and be in with a chance of winning a £20 voucher for Pack It In Zero Waste and a Voucher for Redpoint Worcester for up to 6 people to enjoy an hours […]
Percy’s got himself all over Worcester this year, throughout the Festival, see if you can find Percy the Peacock’s cheeky face in 10 shops windows in Reindeer Court to be in with a chance of winning an medium under the sea potion kit from Fizz Potz! Even better – it’s completely free to enter! Download […]
Look out for Percy the Peacock every day of the Festival out and about on his travels, especially at weekends. Percy absolutely loves posing for photographs, so be sure to have your picture taken with him, whatever your age, and share your favourite #percypics with us on Facebook, X, and Instagram! He’ll be giving out […]