The Malvern Autumn Show offers an extensive and exciting program divided into several sections, such as Grow It, Taste It, Relive It, Harvest It, and Experience It. Each section offers an impressive array of activities, from workshops to competitions. Besides, the show has several shopping areas where you can buy various foods, plants and seeds, original artwork and jewelry, handmade arts and crafts, and other goods by local artisans, craftsmen, and designers.
The Grow It section hosts talks and demos by gardening and floral experts, as well as a number of plant shops set up by a selection of nurseries. Main highlights in the Grow It section include the Royal Horticultural Society Flower Show and the CANNA UK National Giant Vegetables Championship.
The Taste It section invites you to sample and/or buy delicious foods and drinks offered by local producers. Just outside the Food Hall, there’s a local arts, crafts and food market you absolutely should visit. The Cookery Theater hosts panels, demonstrations and workshops conducted by chefs, food writers, restaurateurs, and other experts.
The Harvest It section includes the Orchard Pavilion and the Harvest Pavilion, where you can sample and pick up high-quality local produce and attend talks hosted by top gardening experts.
The Vintage Village is the heart of the Relive It section that offers to relive the good old days. Here you can find vintage shopping stands, vintage machinery and classic car displays, the Old Tyme Fairground, free dance lessons, vintage craft workshops, and other attractions and activities.
Finally, the Experience It section offer entertainment for the entire family, including garden games, arts and crafts, storytelling, donkey rides, animal shows, god agility competitions, duck herding, outdoor activities, fairground rides, and more.
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