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OFFICIAL PROGRAMME 2018

 Pershore
                www.pershoreplumfestival.org.uk
Plum Festival      @PlumFestival   Pershore Plum Festival   pershoreplumfestival
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Welcome TO THE
AWARD WINNING PLUM FESTIVAL
                                                        The continuing success of this event
 On behalf of Pershore and its
                                                        has to be contributed to the dedication,
 Festival Committee it is my great                      support and hard work of a small group
 pleasure to welcome you to the                         of volunteers who make it all happen, and
 town for this unique event.                            of course to all the local businesses and
                                                        organisations who support and sponsor
 Pershore Plum Festival celebrates the
                                                        our Festival. Massive thanks to everyone
 humble fruit that has made this town so
                                                        and especially to YOU for visiting – we
 famous. We are delighted to provide you
                                                        hope you will enjoy your Pershore plum
 with free events and activities throughout
                                                        experience.
 August – all of which are associated with
 plums, or are purple and yellow! There is
 definitely something for all the family.
                                                        Happy festival everyone and remember…
 One of the exciting new features of this
                                                        THINK PERSHORE, THINK PURPLE, THINK PLUMS!
 year’s event is that Saturday 11 August will
 be credited as National Plum Day – the
 day when Pershore leads the UK in the
 celebration of the plum.
                                                                                Angela Taylor,
 This programme is a comprehensive                                              Chair of the Pershore
 guide to new events and old favourites                                         Plum Festival
 and we are extremely proud that
 especially over the Bank Holiday weekend,                                           01386 565373
 amongst many other valued supporters                   www.pershoreplumfestival.org.uk
 and sponsors, we welcome “MigLoo” – an
 accredited Changing Place for those with                   info@pershoreplumfestival.org.uk
 profound disabilities and complex needs.                   Pershore Plum Festival
 This facility offers FULL social inclusion                 @PlumFestival
 and caters for everyone.

      Look out for our famous Festival characters: Prunella the Pershore Purple Plum,
    Eggbert the Yellow Egg Plum, Queen Victoria, the Plum Princess and her attendants
                                  & the Plum Charmer.
      All information concerning exhibitors, entertainers and events is correct at the time of printing.
    Pershore Plum Festival do not accept responsibility for any changes that may occur throughout the
                   duration of the Festival. Please check website for further information.
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History OF THE PLUMS
                                                                Plum varieties and dates
                                                                of ripening
      1827
                              Pershore Yellow Egg Plum
                              discovered in Tiddesley
                              Wood by George Crooke,
                              publican of Butchers
                              Arms, Church Street.
                                                                MID JULY
                                                                Herman, Cherry Plum (Myrobalan)

                                                                LATE JULY
                                                                Opal, River’s Early Prolific, Sanctus

                                      1833
George’s son Thomas                                             Hubertus
grew the distinctive plum
which became widespread
across Pershore.
                                                                EARLY AUGUST
                                                                Oullin’s Gage, Czar, Blue Tit, Blaisdon
                                                                Red

                              Pershore Purple plum, formally    MID AUGUST
                                                                Pershore Yellow Egg, Purple Pershore,

      1877
                              known as Martin’s seedling was
                              created by Walter Martin from     Victoria, Jubilee, Swan, Avalon, Belle de
                              Drakes Broughton by crossing
                                                                Louvain, Excalibur, Heron, Ontario
                              the Purple Diamond Plum with

                                                                LATE AUGUST
                              the Rivers Early Prolific plum.

                                                                Cambridge Gage, Cox’s Emperor
                                                                (Queen’s Crown), Reeve’s, Warwickshire

                                       1900-
The Pershore Purple Plum                                        Drooper, Grove’s Late Victoria
was planted and grown in
preference to the Victoria
                                                                EARLY SEPTEMBER
                                       1925
plum because of its natural
resistance to Silver Leaf                                       Kirke’s Blue, Giant Prune, Seneca,
disease.                                                        Laxton’s Cropper, Edwards, Pond’s
                                                                Seedling, Monarch

                                                                MID SEPTEMBER

       1914-
                              During the food shortage          Haganta, Valor, President, Common
                              during World War One              Damson

       1918
                              Pershore fruit and plums
                              were transported by train
                              throughout the country.
                                                                LATE SEPTEMBER
                                                                Guinevere, Marjories Seedling
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Fringe Events
  AN INTRODUCTION TO                    Abbey Park is...
                                        Plum Abbey, ft. Plum Fun Zone
  THE PLUM ZONES                        & Food Village
                                        Broad Street is...
  To coincide with the Plum             Plum Market Place
  Festival, some of the town’s
                                        Chapman Court (outside Asda) is...
  areas are renamed. To help you
                                        Plum Alley
  understand these, here is a quick
  guide.                                Riverside area is...
                                        Plum River Zone
  They are also shown on the map
  within this programme.                St Andrew’s Garden is...
                                        Plum Bazaar

The Pershore Plum Festival is proud to host or support a series of
events throughout the purple month of August.
Full details can be found at: www.pershoreplumfestival.org.uk.

Saturday 11 August                       Thursday 9 August
National Plum Day                        Pershore Past & Present
Plum Alley, Pershore                     Baptist Church (Plum Market Place),
This year sees the inaugural National    Pershore
Plum Day when Pershore and its           The Plum Festival, along with the
Plum Festival leads the UK in the        Fuller family, is delighted to host the
celebration of the plum. Join us for     resurrection of a much loved and
this historic day.                       much valued slideshow depicting
                                         Pershore’s history. Tickets available
Wednesday 8 & 15 August                  from ‘Blue’ (Plum Market Place)
Plum Coach Tours                         and Pershore Town Hall, £7 – free
Picking up at various locations          refreshments.
A unique guided tour for all plum
lovers including the opportunity to      Saturday 11 August
pick your own from the orchards          Pershore Plum Rugby Day
owned by the Vale Landscape              Pershore Rugby Football Club,
Heritage Trust. Picking up in various    Pershore
points throughout the county. Booking    Taster day including demonstrations
is essential.                            of adult and junior rugby with have-
Dudley’s Coaches T: 01386 792206         a-go classes. Open from 2-4pm. Bar
E: info@dudleys-coaches.co.uk            and refreshments available.
www.dudleys-coaches.co.uk                   Pershore Rugby Football Club
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Saturday 18 August                        Thursday 23 August
Pershore Shop Window                      Pershore Bike Nite
Competition                               Plum Market Place, Pershore
Plum Alley, Pershore                      All bikes (especially purple ones!) are
Marvel at Pershore businesses as they     welcome to an evening of fun for all
embrace the festival with a purple and    ages. Live music with Soul Stripper
yellow spectacle throughout the town.     and plenty of plum food and drink
The winners of this year’s shop window    from 6pm.
competition will be revealed at 3.30pm.   Saturday 25 August
Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 August            Plum Football Festival
Plum Weekend at                           Pershore Football Club, Pershore
Walsgrove Farm                            Pershore’s first ever ‘Plum Football
                                          Festival’ – an event aiming to
Evesham Road, Worcester WR7 4QL
                                          promote football to all races, genders
Walsgrove Farm turns purple this
                                          and disabilities. Featuring a men’s
weekend and offers up to 20 varieties
                                          tournament, women’s fixtures and a
of pick-your-own plums whilst being
                                          disability match, followed by: GROWERS
guided around these plumtastic
                                          UTD FC vs. MANCHESTER CITY LEGENDS.
orchards.
                                          www.pershoretownfc88.co.uk
www.walsgrove.co.uk
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MORE
       Fringe Events
Saturday 25 – Monday 27 August
The Big Plum Beer, Food and
Music Festival
The Angel Hotel (Plum River Zone), Pershore
This festival features a garden party
atmosphere to include river boat trips with
Avon Leisure Cruises, live music, great food,
children’s activities, bar and spectacular
firework display (Sunday night only) in the
riverside gardens.
www.angelpershore.co.uk
www.avonleisurecruises.co.uk

Saturday 25 August
Great Comberton Flower Show
Brailes Orchard, Great Comberton
One of the longest running village fetes in
the UK, with special classes for all things
plum related including Pershore Egg and
Victoria Plums, Plum Jam and the second
running of the National Plum Jerkum
competition.
www.theflowershow.org.uk

Sunday 16 September
Plum Bikeaway
Pershore College, Pershore
The final plum event of the year is the ever
popular Plum Bikeaway - offering cyclists
the option of three plum routes from 8 to 52
miles. For more details and to register visit.
www.bikeawayventures.co.uk
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Saturdays IN AUGUST
Plum Alley will host a range of exhibitors selling a variety of plums and
products whilst visitors will be entertained by local performers aiming to
raise money for their chosen charities.

  TIME          4 August               11 August              18 August

             Worcester              Wyrewood               Paul Rose
10.30am –
11.30am
             Ukulele Club           in aid of Vale Wild    in aid of St Richard’s
             in aid of Headway      Life Fund              Hospice

             TRIPLETONE             Dempiers Round         Colin Pitts
11.30am –
             in aid of Faith and    in aid of Music in     in aid of Macmillan
12.30pm
             Hope in Harvey         hospitals and care     Cancer
             Griff Collins
                                    Andy Mardle            TRIPLETONE
12.30pm –    Plumstones             in aid of Winston’s    in aid of Midlands
1.30pm       in aid of Talking
                                    Wish                   Air Ambulance
             Newspaper
                                    TRIPLETONE
             KenAl Corner                                  Griff Collins
                                    in aid of Specialist
1.30pm –     in aid of The
                                    Disabled Toilet
                                                           Plumstones
2.30pm       Primrose Hospice,                             in aid of Hearing
                                    for Pershore High
             Bromsgrove                                    Loss UK
                                    School
                                    Griff Collins
             Eve Lyn                                       Oujamaflip
2.30pm –
             in aid of Dementia
                                    Plumstones             in aid of Guide
3.30pm                              in aid of Hearing
             UK                                            Dogs
                                    Loss UK

                             Saturday 18 August
                             Winners of Shop Window
                                   Competition
                                revealed at 3.30pm
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G E         G                                      T
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     Visitor                                            Public TOILETS
     INFORMATION CENTRE                                 (all with disabled facilities)

     Pershore Library,                                  • Central car park
     Church Street, WR10 1DT                               (off Plum Alley)
                                                        • Church Walk
         01905 843896
                                                           (adjacent to Abbey Park)
         tourism@pershore-tc.gov.uk
                                                        • Plum Abbey
     www.visitpershore.co.uk
                                                           (Bank Holiday Sunday &
                                                           Monday) These facilities will
     Festival                                              include The MigLoo – a fully
                                                           accredited Changing Place available
     INFORMATION STANDS                                    for those with profound disabilities and
     • Plum Alley                                         complex needs.
        (Saturdays & Bank Holiday Monday)
     • Plum Abbey
        (Bank Holiday Sunday & Monday)
                                                        Park AND RIDE
     • Plum Market Place                               (Bank Holiday Monday only)
        (Bank Holiday Monday)                           Town centre car parking is limited, so it is
                                                        recommended that you use these services,
     These stands will also act as the lost             which will run to the town centre from
     property and missing children posts.
                                                        9.30am–5.30pm, only £4 per vehicle.
                                                        Please look out for the yellow AA directional
     First AID                                          signs.
     • Plum Abbey                                      • Pershore High School (WR10 2BX)
        (Bank Holiday Sunday & Monday)                  • Pershore College (WR10 3JP)
     • Plum Bazaar                                     • Park and Stride facilities available at
        between High Street and Abbey Park                 the Civic Centre car parks.
        (Bank Holiday Monday)
     In case of emergency, call 999.

                                               Town Centre
  Plumbassadors                               CASHPOINTS                                 Trains
                                                                               Cotswolds & Malvern Line
Will be on hand to help and            Lloyds – Plum Market Place                 Visit: www.gwr.com
advise. Look out for them in           Tesco Express – High Street            £2 return shuttle bus to town
their purple attire.                      ASDA – off Plum Alley               (Bank Holiday Monday only)

Event MOBILITY         (Bank Holiday Monday only)
A limited number of wheelchairs are available to hire.
Pre-booking essential, donations welcomed – call 01386 565373
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BANK HOLIDAY SATURDAY 25 AUGUST

 Festival Launch Day
Come and join us for plummy celebrations, entertainment and activities
throughout the town. Listen out for the Abbey bells at 10am to welcome the
start of this year’s Bank Holiday Weekend festivities.

Featuring:
• Official opening by Mark Stinchcombe                   Entertainment
   at 11.30am in Plum Alley.
• Plums, entertainment, plummy food & drink,
                                                          in Plum Alley
   merchandise, and horticulture advice from the   Time              Artist
   Vale Landscape Heritage Trust in Plum Alley.
                                                   9.30am–10.30am    Eve Lyn
• River Boat Trips with Avon Leisure Cruises,
  at The Angel Hotel | 10.30am–5.30pm.             10.30am–11.30am   KenAl Corner
• The Big Plum Beer, Food and Music Festival     11.30am–11.40pm   Mark
  at The Angel Hotel.                                                Stinchcombe
• Danter’s Fun Fair in the Plum Fun Zone.        11.40am–12.30pm   TRIPLETONE

                                                   12.30pm–1.30pm    Griff Collins
Come and join our guests in Plum Alley:            1.30pm–2.30pm     Gordon Dean
• Balloon modelling by Phil Jenkins.
                                                   2.30pm–3.30pm     Poppy Sisters
• Our wonderful Plum Festival characters.
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BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY 26 AUGUST

       FAMILY
  Fun Day
Come along to Plum Abbey from 9.30am for fun, entertainment and activities
for the whole family.

Featuring:
• Plum Plodders 10k race
                                                               Throughout the day
   Starting at 10am, finishing in Abbey Park.                  • Entertainment
                                                                  in the Bandstand
• Plum Pooches in the Park Dog Show
   Registration from 11am.                                     • Food Village
                                                                  A variety of hot food,
• Plum Pedal Push                                                alcoholic and soft drinks.
   Registration from 10.30am, starts at 1pm.
   Fun off-road cycle event for all children.                  • Handmade Craft Market
                                                                  provided by Sketts.
• Abbey Tower Tours
                                                               • Trade stands
   from 1.30pm | £4 adults and £2 children (7-16yrs).
                                                                  including Vale Landscape
   Booking is recommended at the Tower Tours desk.
                                                                  Heritage Trust
• Teddy Plum Praise Service                                   • South Worcestershire
   starts at 3pm | Abbey Park Bandstand.                          Lifeguards
  A short service for all the family with their teddy bears.

  Plum River Zone
  • Picnic Area at the Bridges.                     • The Big Plum Beer, Food and Music
                                                        Festival at The Angel Hotel.
  • River Boat Trips with Avon Leisure Cruises
    at The Angel Hotel | 10.30am-5.30pm.             • Wetlands: www.avonmeadows.org.uk
BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY 26 AUGUST

Plum Fun Zone                                     Entertainment
Sponsored by A-Plan Insurance

• Bhangra Tots and Bollywood
  Family Dance
                                               in the Bandstand
                                                sponsored by Taylor Wimpey
• Danter’s Fun Fair                               and Cameron Homes

• Emergency Services                        Time           Artist

• Face Painting                             10am–11am      Plumstones

• Glamba Fun Drumming Workshops             11am–12pm      Worcester Ukulele
                                                            Club
• GreenApe Smoothie Bike
                                             12pm–1pm       W Factor
• Lizzie’s Busy Bus                         1pm–2pm        TwanGers
• Pony Rides                                2pm–3pm        Betsy Harmony
• Pershore Rugby Football Club              3pm–3.30pm     Plum Praise Service
• Reynard the Fox family theatre show       3.30pm–5pm     G&T Mix
• Zorb Balls
Pershore
                                                                        Railway Station
                                  Pershore                        Shuttle service to town centre
                                 High School                      (Monday 27 August only)
                                 Purple
                               Park & Ride
                        (Monday 27 August only)

                      To Evesham
                     and Worcester
                         A44

To Worcester M5 J7                                                                                 Wetlands
                                                              Park and Stride
                                                                 car parks

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Pershore
                                                                  Abbey                                                          Boat
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    	Plum Abbey                  	Plum Fun Zone                               	Plum River Zone
      Sunday 26 –                   Saturday 25 –                                 Saturday 25 –
      Monday 27 August              Monday 27 August                              Monday 27 August
    	Plum Alley                  	Plum Market Place                           	Food Village                                           To Evesham
      Saturday 4, 11, 18, 25        Thursday 9, 23, &                             Sunday 26 –
      & Monday 27 August            Monday 27 August                              Monday 27 August
    	Plum Bazaar                                                                                                                        Pershore College
                               * Date denotes when area is in use for activities/events.                                                     Yellow
      Monday 27 August
                                                                                                                                           Park & Ride
                                                                                                                                         (Monday 27
                                                                                                                                         August only)
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 27 AUGUST

   Plum Fayre Day
The pinnacle of the Plum Festival, the Abbey bells will ring at 9.30am
in celebration as the whole of Pershore turns plum crazy!

Plum Abbey                                  Plum Fun Zone
• Arts Trail                              sponsored by A-Plan Insurance
    by local artists from Pershore.
                                            • Army Cadets
• Classic Cars
   including Rolls Royce, Jaguar owners,   • Bhangra Tots and Bollywood
    MG and more!                              Family Dance
• Entertainment in the bandstand          • Climbing Wall
  sponsored by Taylor Wimpey and
  Cameron Homes.                            • Danter’s Fun Fair

• Food Village                            • Dragon Boat Group
    a variety of hot food, alcoholic and
    soft drinks, with seating available.    • Emergency Services

• Abbey Tower Tours                       • Face Painting
  from 11.00am | £4 adults and
                                            • Glamba Fun Drumming Workshops
  £2 children (7-16yrs).
• Teddy Bear Parachute Drop                • GreenApe Smoothie Bike
   inside the Abbey: 11.30am, 1.30pm       • Pershore Tennis Club
    and 3.30pm.
                                            • Pony Rides
• Teddy Bear Zip Wire
   outside the Abbey: 12.30pm               • Youth Bus
   and 2.30pm.
• World War 2 Display

Plum Bazaar
A delightful plethora of stalls
selling a variety of products in
St Andrew’s Garden and Church Walk.
Refreshments will be available in
St Andrew’s Parish Centre.
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 27 AUGUST

Plum Alley
sponsored by Pershore Market

Featuring:
• Balloon Modelling

• Entertainment

• Plum Festival merchandise

• Plummy food & drink

• Plums

• Trade stalls
   including horticultural advice from the
   Vale Landscape Heritage Trust.

Plum River Zone
• Dragon Boat Group ‘Have-a-go’
• Picnic area at the Bridges
• River Boat Trips with Avon Leisure Cruises
   at The Angel Hotel | 10.30am-5.30pm.
• The Big Plum Beer, Food and Music
   Festival at The Angel Hotel.
• Wetlands: www.avonmeadows.org.uk

Plum Market Place
Award winning Farmers’ Market (run by
Sketts) is sure to meet your culinary needs
based within a fully pedestrianised area
of the town. Listen out for the wonderful
sounds of steel drums as The Mighty
Jamma will be playing in Broad Street.
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 27 AUGUST

  Entertainment ON PLUM FAYRE DAY
           Plum Alley                Plum Abbey
                            TIME
                                                      Plum Market Place
TIME      (Chapman Court)               (Bandstand)     (Baptist Church)

          Garrington                                  Drakes Broughton
9.30am                      10am   Griff Collins
          T. Jones                                    Folk Band

10.30am Natasha Ray         11am   Artiphunk          Eve Lyn

                                   Wootown            Pershore Town
11.30am   Colin Pitts       12pm
                                   Hillbillies        Choir

12.30pm   Sandra Mason      1pm    Tazmin Barnes      Guilded Lillies

                                   Worcester Male
1.30pm    Oujamaflip        2pm    Voice Choir           The Mighty
                                   sponsored by           Jamma
                                   PJ Nicholls Ltd
                                                        will be playing
2.30pm    Vale Harmony      3.pm   Me & Mrs Jones       throughout the
                                                          day in Plum
                                                         Market Place
3.30pm    Bobby G
Merchandise
                                          All of our plummy merchandise
                                          is available at all town centre
                                          based festival events.

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1. Pens – £1.50        4. B
                            andanas                     7. B
                                                             aseball Caps
                           Yellow £3, Purple £3             Adult £6, Kids £5
2. Polo Shirts
    Adults £15          5. Mugs – £5                    8. Jute Bags – £5
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    Shirts             6. Coasters – £1.50             Children’s toys available
   Adult £10, Kids £9                                    – from £1.
MORE                              Sponsors and
      Merchandise                                 Supporters
                                            The Pershore Plum Festival would
                              9.
                                          like to thank all of our sponsors and
                                                       supporters.

                                          Without their generosity the events
                                                would not take place.

                                                  1st Littleton Scout Group
10.                                                  A-Plan Insurance
                                                      Abbey Butchers
                                                      Allens Caravans
                                   11.                     Asda
                                                   Avon Navigation Trust
                                          Bikeaway Ventures & Cycle Evesham Vale
                                                     Cameron Homes
                                            Cherished Vehicle Insurance Services
                                                   Dudley’s Coaches Ltd
                                                   FerryFast Produce Ltd
                                           Hughes & Company (Pershore Times)
                                                        Insightconxs
                                                          MigLoo
                                                      PJ Nicholls Ltd
  12.
                                                Pershore Chamber of Trade
                                                   Pershore Civic Society
                                                     Pershore College
                                                   Pershore High School
                                                     Pershore Market
                                                  Pershore Town Council
                                    13.              Sandra’s Flowers
                                                           Sketts
                                                 South Midland Bike Nites
                                              South Worcestershire Lifeguards
 9. Fridge Magnets – £1.50
                                                    St John Ambulance
 10. Cotton Bags – £3                                Taylor Wimpey
 11. Tea Towels £5                                   The Angel Hotel
                                                Thomson Bancks Solicitors
 12. Cook Books – £3
                                               Vale Landscape Heritage Trust
 13. Key Rings – £1.50                           Worcester Racecourse
                                                 Wychavon District Council
For Our Love of Pets is based in Pershore and offers
 dog walking, dog home boarding, cat and small             Dudley’s Coaches are proud supporters
 pet visits, puppy sitting, pet transportation and             of the Pershore Plum Festival
           Wedding chaperone services.
     For anything else, please get in touch.
                                                              For all your coach hire
   We are caring, reliable, professional, passionate
                                                                  requirements.
   about animals and are here for your pets when        We can offer standard or executive coaches
             you need a helping hand.                    for your days out, theatre visit or tours.
      Fully insured      Canine first aid trained
    Police checked       Local Authority Licensed       Contact us for all your
                  Free consultation                     passenger transport needs.
 For further information please contact Jacqui Lovell          T: 01386 792206 | F: 01386 793373
T: 07787 543555 | E: Jacqui@forourloveofpets.co.uk               E: info@dudleys-coaches.co.uk
         www.forourloveofpets.co.uk                            www.dudleys-coaches.co.uk
Live music, local food and drink,
  family games, spectacular fireworks

    August Bank Holiday Weekend in
   The Angel Hotel Riverside Gardens
River boat trips with Avon Leisure Cruises all weekend, 10.30am–5.30pm

The Angel Big Plum Charity Quiz - Friday 24 August
Start the August Bank Holiday weekend in our
garden marquee for a battle of wits to raise money
for local good causes and compete for great prizes.
Book your team a table to avoid disappointment.
Join us from 7.30pm. Teams of a maximum of 6, with
£3 entry per person.

   Pershore’s biggest beer, live music and fireworks festival

                                            @angelhotelpershore
Saturday 25 August - All Day

We will be serving some of the best local ales
and ciders and food from our own farm. Plus
there’s live music all day, including the Perfect
Vintage duo who will be taking us Through the
Decades from the 1950s to present day, with
hits from acts including Elvis, Abba and Connie
Francis, a sure fire way to get you dancing!

                                      Sunday 26 August - All Day

                                      As well as live music and great food and
                                      drink, we’ll be hosting a range of inflatables
                                      and family activities and games. Make sure
                                      you buy your tickets for the evening, with
                                      the tremendous Black Knights performing
                                      your old favourites until late, and our annual
                                      spectacular firework display in our riverside
                                      gardens from 8.30pm. Please note that tickets
                                      will be required from 6pm, available for
                                      purchase on the door or at The Angel Hotel.

Monday 27 August - 10am - 7pm

It’s family games and activities all day, with water
zorbs, climbing walls, henna tattoos, slides, and
much more. Of course, there’s also beer, cider
and live music from local acts for the adults.
We’ll be here all day until 7pm, so come down
and join us in The Angel Riverside Gardens.

   Pershore’s biggest beer, live music and fireworks festival

                                                @angelhotelpershore
The Big Plum
 August Bank Holiday in The Angel Riverside Gardens

                Saturday 25 August
                Local food, drink and live music in The Angel gardens
                12pm - 11pm

12pm            Local acts including Mickytwonames
5.30pm          Chris Beard - The Best of Country
7.30pm - 11pm   Perfect Vintage - Through the Decades, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s

                Sunday 26 August
                Family games and incredible fireworks in The Angel gardens
                12pm - 11pm (ticketed access from 6pm)

1pm             Bill Pullen - Harmonica Hits
2pm             Paul J Rose - Live Acoustic Music
3pm             Nyonkonkroung - New Wonders and Old Favourites
4pm             Carol Lee Sampson and Don Mac - Singer, Songwriter Duo
5pm             Ray Izod - All on the Accordion
7.30pm - 11pm   Black Knights - Rocking Good Covers All Night
                plus The Angel’s Big Plum Fireworks Spectacular from 8.30pm

                Monday 27 August
                Family fun - zorbing, bouncy castles, henna and much more
                10am - 7pm

11am            Howard Harper - Guitar Soloist
12pm            Oujamaflip - Foot Tapping Tunes on Guitar and Fiddle
1pm             Tash - Local Singer, Songwriter
2pm             Woo Town Hill Billies - Local Country
3pm             Colin Pitts - Living in Waltz Time
4pm - 7pm       Gazza T - Acoustic Instrumentalist and Vocalist

                                                    Keep up with us online
                                                   www.angelpershore.co.uk

                                            01386 552046 . reception@angelpershore.co.uk
                                              9 High Street, Pershore, Worcs. WR10 1AF
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