Local Events

There are many major events coming up in the area, some of these are at venues listed below.

Morgan Centenary
The Morgan Motor Company, Malvern, celebrates their centenary this year with a series of events.

The Three Counties Showground
Here a variety of events take place including 3 Counties Championship Dog Show, Three Counties Countryside Show, Vintage Classic Car Show, and The RHS Spring and Autumn Garden Shows.

Upton Jazz Festival
Any information about the famous Jazz Festival held in Upton may be found here.

Three Choirs Festival.
The homepage for the Three Choirs Festival has all the information about the festival this year.

The Elgar Festival
This festival commemorates the anniversary of Elgar's birth.

The Malvern Theatres
The Malvern Theatre houses two stages for theatrical productions and one cinema screen showing a variety of films.

Worcester Racecourse
There are many race meetings during the year. For a full list of meetings click here.

Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb
A premier hill climb venue in the local area.

Worcester Warriors Rugby Club
The Worcester Warriors play at Sixways. For a list of their fixtures please click here.

The Worcester County Cricket Club
The Worcester cricket team play many fixtures, to view a list of fixtures for the coming summer click here.

Worcester Festival
The Worcester Festival is a variety events around the area of Worcester.

Royal Worcester Porcelain
Royal Worcester are one of the finest makers of porcelain in England.

Local Attractions

Your stay at Croft Guest House can give the opportunity to visit many well known places of interest. The area also boasts a wide range of facilities for the active visitor.

Croft Guest House is an ideal base for visiting a host of attractions. In the Heart of England we are close to:

• Gloucester.
• Hereford and the Wye Valley.
• Stratford and Shakespeare's Country.
• Warwick and Warwick Castle.
• The Cotswolds.
• Malvern and the Malvern Hills.
• Bromyard.
• Ledbury.
• Severn Valley Railway.
• West Midlands Safari Park.

• Worcester Cathedral, the burial place of King John.
• Royal Worcester Porcelain.
• The Commandery Civil War Museum.
• The Guildhall, the starting place for City Walks and Ghost Walks.
• Museums and Galleries including the Malvern Hills Gallery home of the Malvern Hills Arts and Crafts Guild.
• Worcester County Cricket Club.
• Worcester Racecourse.
• Boat Trips on the River Severn.
• Crowngate Shopping Centre

The following attractions can be found in the area surrounding Worcester,
which are easily accessible from Croft Guest House:

• Elgar's Birthplace Museum, Lower Broadheath.
• Witley Court and Great Witley Church.
• Spetchley Park Gardens.
• The Three Counties Showground.
• Worcester Rugby Football Club.
• Worcester City Football Club.
• A selection of excellent rural pubs, many with good restaurants.
• The Morgan Car Factory, Malvern.

• Golf Courses and Driving Ranges. Bransford Golf Club (Bank House Golf and Country Club) is immediately across the road and Worcester Golf and Country Club is this side of Worcester.
• The Malvern Hills, Severn Valley Walk and surrounding countryside for walking and cycling.
• Horse riding.
• Fishing on the Rivers Severn, Teme and many coarse and game fishing lakes local to the guest house.
• Swimming pools and Sports Centres in Worcester and Malvern.
• Cheltenham racecourse, 30 minutes drive.