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The Big 450 years Bess-tival

Celebrating the 450th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth 1 visit to Elmley Castle

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Music Festival and Fun Day

Celebrating the 450th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth I (Bess) visit to our quintessentially English village of Elmley Castle with a weekend of events, including a feast of music.

Please note, you only require tickets for Saturday evening - Sunday is free to enter.

Saturday 28th June

Big 450 Bess-tival concert (on the village field) to include:

  • Magic Queen
  • Junction 7
  • Kings of the Quarter Mile

Food & Drink Stalls throughout the evening.

Prices:

  • Individual ticket: £25.00 (plus booking fee)
  • Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children under 12 years old): £85.00 (plus booking fee)
  • Under 5’s are free of charge, but still need an Under 5 ticket

Sunday 29th June (to be held in the Main Street)

  • Gloriana Elizabethan Dance Troup
  • Axe Throwing
  • Archery
  • Falconry
  • Craft Stalls
  • Classic Cars
  • Stocks
  • Outdoor Skittle Alley

Food & Drink Stalls and many other attractions throughout the day

All planned attractions are subject to change.

Free Car Parking

Occurrences
Saturday 28 June 2025, 18:00 - 23:30
Sunday 29 June 2025, 10:00 - 17:00

Address

Elmley Castle Village (and Main Street)
1 Bredon Ldg
Elmley Castle
Pershore WR10 3HW Get directions

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