Pershore Plum Festival

2016 Festival a huge success

The 2016 Pershore Plum Festival culminated with a fantastic Fayre Day, blessed with gorgeous weather, as the Bank Holiday Weekend was filled with plummy entertainment and activities for all. Although the weather wasn’t so kind for the Bike Night leading up to the weekend, nor for period of Saturday and Sunday, it didn’t stop the […]
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What they thought…

The 2016 Pershore Plum Festival was a tremendous success – but don’t just take our word for it. Visitors, businesses, locals and more have all commented on how this years event went, and here are just a few of the comments received. The Plum Festival would welcome any comments, including those that would help improve […]
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Race Night video launched

The first video from this year’s Pershore Plum Festival has been added to ‘Plum Festival TV’ with a short film based on the wonderfully successful race night at Worcester Racecourse. Following a collaboration with Attwood Media, the short film has been put together to show people what the event was like and to whet the […]
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2016 Plum Princess & Attendants crowned

The 2016 Plum Princess and her attendants were crowned at a glittering Plum Blossom event on Sunday 3rd July held at the Angel Hotel, Pershore. Following an exceptionally close run competition, the victors emerged as; Plum Princess – 10 year old Caitlin Hall who attends Holy Redeemer Catholic School in Pershore , and her attendants were: […]
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Pershore Plum Pickers Film

This short film shows the history of Pershore Plum Pickers during WW1 done by Pershore High School Students, produced by Lisa Kimberley and Ade Holbrook, and funded by Wychavon District Council. The presentation is about Plum Pickers, Fruit Growers, War, Loss & Remembrance in the Pershore area. Although much is known about the horticulture of plums we were interested […]
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Relive the 2016 Festival

If you were unfortunate enough to miss this years Pershore Plum Festival Fayre Day, fear not, because a fantastic video has been made available showing every part of this years Bank Holiday Monday extravaganza. Extreme thanks must go to John Huntley who produced the video. At nearly an hour long, it may be worth getting […]

Aug / 8

Festival Merchandise

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To remember your visit to the Pershore Plum Festival, there is a variety of merchandise you can purchase at all events leading up to, and including, the Bank Holiday Monday Fayre Day. Visitors can choose from bags (both jute and cotton), pens, key rings, aprons and cook books to take home a useful souvenir. For […]

Aug / 2

Plum Festival TV Channel

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Keep up to date with the latest adventures of this years Pershore Plum Festival by visiting its YouTube channel. We are delighted to announce a collaboration with Attwood Media who are going to be producing some wonderful insights into what makes this festival so unique and great. We hope to fill the channel with videos […]

Triple Award Winning Festival

The Pershore Plum Festival is a triple award winning festival, having won a hat trick of the Worcestershire Awards for Excellence within the Best Festivals and Event category. These awards are aimed to celebrate the best that Worcestershire has to offer across the tourism industry and helps demonstrate the hard work of the committee and all volunteers in putting […]

Pershore: Visit & Stay

The Pershore Plum Festival is held in an around the riverside town of Pershore in Worcestershire. Pershore is an unspoiled, picturesque Market Town, famed for its elegant Georgian architecture and magnificent Abbey. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and picturesque villages and is a haven for cyclists and ramblers. Pershore is renowned for its independent […]

Social Media

Although the origins of the Pershore Plum Festival started over 90 years ago, the current form has certainly kept up with modern trends! In light of the .com boom, the Festival appears in all aspects of electronic cyberspace. Facebook For a comprehensive overview of the Festival including favourite images, add us as a friend on […]