Community Wed 06 Sep 2023 Evesham’s ‘Retreat on your Street’ is here for one weekend only When we think about or hear people talking about going on retreat our mind is often transported to places that are far off the beaten track possibly with a big price tag attached. But what if you could find some inner peace a lot closer to home and without having to dig deep into your […]
News Mon 05 Jun 2023 The volunteers making events happen in Evesham The Vale of Evesham is famous for a few things – stunning countryside, prized asparagus, being the site of the famous Battle of Evesham that shaped British history and more. Evesham also has an enviable events calendar with 50+ events taking place in the Vale throughout the year, helping to promote all of the great […]
Community Wed 14 Dec 2022 Christmas is coming! Make haste! Make haste! It’s time to think about reducing waste! This year a rather lovely little shop opened up in Evesham in a beautiful old building on Vine Street. ‘Empty Jars’, run by Marino and Maddie, is Evesham’s first Zero Waste shop. When you think about it, what better place is there than Evesham to start trying to buy more products without unnecessary packaging? The […]
Attractions Fri 18 Nov 2022 A new free Christmas trail launches in town centres Visitors can take part in a free festive adventure with the launch of Wychavon District Council’s augmented reality trail. Wychavon has teamed up with High Street Safari to run the ‘Hunt for the Lost Toys’ trail in Droitwich Spa, Evesham and Pershore from Monday 21 November to early January. Players will be guided on their […]
Droitwich Spa Tue 15 Nov 2022 10 fantastic festive things to do in Droitwich Spa this Christmas Celebrate Christmas in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire’s charming canal-side town. There’s a sleigh-load of festive things to do, from exploring an enchanted light trail and getting hands-on with wreath-making to canal cruises and, of course, meeting Santa Claus! 1. Hunt for the lost toys with our story trail This Christmas, join our heroes, The Luminauts, on […]
Droitwich Spa Tue 01 Nov 2022 5 scenic routes you can walk in Droitwich Spa this winter Walking can provide a whole new perspective on the place we live in and the chance to discover places completely new to us. You don’t have to wander far to find places to explore in and around Droitwich Spa, offering a range of distances and terrains to suit everyone – whether you have toddlers […]
News Tue 09 Aug 2022 Can you beat a park for a great day out with the family? Nothing shouts summer like packing up a picnic and heading to the park to eat al fresco. Within Worcestershire’s Vale & Spa there’s a plethora of parks and open spaces to choose from with all the towns’ main parks awarded Green Flag status too. With many within walking distance of the town or village centres, […]
Attractions Wed 03 Aug 2022 What to expect when you travel back in time to the Battle of Evesham 1265… The excitement is building in Evesham as it prepares to host England’s largest 13th century battle re-enactment marking the Battle of Evesham fought on the 4 August 1265. Thousands of visitors and residents are expected to descend on Evesham where one of the bloodiest battles ever to be fought in England took place. To prepare […]
Attractions Tue 26 Jul 2022 What’s on in Droitwich Spa for families this summer There’s lots of fun things for you and your family to enjoy in Droitwich Spa this summer including open-air theatre, a ‘Jurassic Farm’ experience, maize and boat trips. See below for more inspiration! Droitwich Spa Lido Set in the beautiful, award-winning Lido Park sits Droitwich Spa Lido, one of the UK’s last remaining inland, open-air, […]
Droitwich Spa Mon 11 Jul 2022 Five places to stay in and around Droitwich Spa for your Worcestershire weekend away Whatever your reason for visiting Droitwich Spa this summer, you deserve to stay in quality accommodation. In no particular order, we’ve gathered five of the area’s top places to stay from glamping and caravanning sites to luxury log cabins. Town-based hotel St Andrew’s Town Hotel which recently re-opened in the historic town of Droitwich Spa […]
