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Huge turnout for smash hit Worcester Show

The Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Louis Stephen, and the Bearded Growers presenting a certificate to competition winner Nina Rodway, aged 10 The Mayor of Worcester, Cllr Louis Stephen, and the Bearded Growers presenting a certificate to competition winner Nina Rodway, aged 10. Nina won many medals, and was the overall winner for both the Fun and Creativity Section and the Under-18s

An estimated 20,000 people enjoyed the fun and festivities at this year's hugely successful Worcester Show, held on Sunday 13 August. Held once again at Pitchcroft, the home of Worcester Racecourse, the show put smiles on thousands of faces as people of all ages enjoyed the packed programme of live music, market stalls, fun fair rides, dog show, sp...

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Get ready for a fun-packed family day out at Worcester Show!

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The ever-popular Worcester Show is back at the weekend, promising a day packed full of fun and entertainment for visitors of all ages. This year's show will be held at Pitchcroft on Sunday August 13 between 10am and 5pm, offering a packed line-up of live music, market stalls, fun fair rides, a dog show, sports demos, free activities and plenty of f...

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1980s theme for this year’s Worcester Show

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Preparations are well underway for this year's Worcester Show which is to have a 1980s theme, with stallholders and visitors invited to join in the fun and don '80s fashion for the event. In collaboration with Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester Show organisers are fostering its 'I Grew Up 80s' exhibition on loan from collector Matt Fo...

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Get your entries in for this year’s Worcester Show classes

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Competitors of all ages are invited to start submitting their entries for this summer's Worcester Show. Show classes are now open and include everything from floral displays and fruit and vegetables to cakes, jam, photography and handicrafts. Worcester Show began as a craft and flower show and although it has now grown into a huge family event, cre...

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Bumper turnout for Worcester Show despite the blazing hot weather

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More than 15,000 people turned out to enjoy all the fun and festivities at this year's hugely successful Worcester Show. Despite the blazing temperatures, visitors young and old kept cool with ice creams, cold drinks and sun hats as they enjoyed everything the show had to offer - from live entertainment to a wealth of stalls and sideshows. The day'...

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Get your entries in for this year’s Worcester Show

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Competitors of all ages are invited to start submitting their entries for this summer's Worcester Show. Fun for all the family is promised at this year's event, which is set to return on Sunday August 14 in the spacious surroundings of Pitchcroft Racecourse. Last year's show attracted record numbers and organisers are hoping that this year's event ...

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Community grants offered to help bring Worcester people back together

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Worcester City Council is encouraging local community groups, charities and voluntary sector organisations to apply for grants of up to £2,000 if they are planning events, festivals or parties in the autumn or at Christmas. Community grants will be considered for any proposal which will clearly benefit people living in Worcester. Many of the city's...

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Worcester Show is best attended ever

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This year's Worcester Show (held at Pitchcroft on Sunday 15 August) attracted an estimated 15 – 20,000 visitors– exceeding the highest estimate of 13,000 at previous Shows. This year the event moved from Gheluvelt Park to Pitchcroft Racecourse – allowing more space between over 100 stalls, performers, volunteers and visitors. Many stalls sold Worce...

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Final countdown to popular Worcester Show

Volunteers, organisers and actors from Vamos Theatre at photo call to promote the Worcester Show L to R: Alex Booth – Worcester City Council; Chris Thorpe – Volunteer and Show Committee member + dog (Charlie); Stuart Minchin – Worcester City Council; Paul Harding - Discover History; Karen Thorpe – volunteer; Abbie Payton - Vamos Theatre; Leah Adkins - Worcester Live; Anika Gulata – trophy winner 2019; Colin from Arctic Spas (sponsor); Ken Johnson – Worcester City Football Club; Cllr James Stanley; David Birtwistle – President Worcester Civic Society; Mandy Neill – volunteer; Basia Ligias and Lisa Smith – Worcester City Council; Mrs Gulata – parent of trophy winner Anika Gulata

The popular Worcester Show is coming back to the Pitchcroft Racecourse (WR1 3EJ) on Sunday 15 August (10.00am – 5.00pm). There will be live bands; fair-style attractions; a have-a-go sports zone; the judging of over 130 competitive creative classes; a dog competition; local food and drink – and much, much more! "We're looking forward to welcom...

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Now’s the time to show off your creations at the Worcester Show

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It's time to unleash all your lockdown creativity and get ready to show off your gardening, crafting, painting, photographic and cookery talent at the ever-popular Worcester Show (Pitchcroft Race Course - Sunday 15 August 2021). There are over 140 competition classes for people of all ages to enter. In addition to gardening categories for fruit and...

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