Childswickham Village Fete and Flower Festival

"A riverside marquee at Croft Farm fills with West Country ciders and perries for a weekend of tasting beneath the slopes of Bredon Hill."

Bredon Cider Festival

"The Three Counties Showground at the foot of the Malvern Hills hosts its annual autumn show each late September, combining fine food and drink producers from the Welsh Marches with garden produce, livestock and countryside crafts in one of the best-attended autumn shows in the Midlands."

Malvern Autumn Show

"More than three hundred varieties of apple are laid out for tasting alongside local ciders pressed from the orchards of three neighbouring counties."

Tenbury Applefest

"On two consecutive Fridays in late November and early December, Broadway's honey-stone High Street stays open until 8.30pm with Christmas lights, live music, mulled wine, street entertainers, and pony sleigh rides drawing festive crowds to the village."

Broadway Late Night Christmas Shopping

"The Vale of Evesham marks its asparagus season with an auction at the Fleece Inn and the Gus the asparagus man parade."

British Asparagus Festival

"Livestock, horticulture and countryside pursuits at the foot of the Malvern Hills. Three counties, one great show."

Royal Three Counties Show

"Three wells dressed with intricate flower-and-clay panels anchor a full week of events in this limestone gorge village each late July, including a fell race, model boat race, treasure hunt and brass band on the village green."

Stoney Middleton Well Dressing

"A one-day country show in the Peak District foothills where horticulture classes sit beside heavy horses, sheep, vintage machinery and a 1:30pm dog show on Rectory Fields."

Ashover Agricultural and Horticultural Show

"One of the last Derbyshire wells dressed entirely in the old way with no nails or glue, just clay boards pressed petal by petal, blessed with a service and kept up for five days."

Barlow Well Dressing

"The plague village dresses its wells in late August, the same clay and petal craft as its neighbours, in a place that carries more history per cottage than almost anywhere in England."

Eyam Well Dressing

"One of Derbyshire's most tranquil well dressings appears in this small hamlet near Miller's Dale each August, where the petal-and-clay panel stands in one of the quietest and most beautiful corners of the White Peak."

Wormhill Well Dressing

"Built around a duck pond, a medieval cross and a bull ring, Foolow is the quintessential Peak District village and its well dressings in late August draw visitors who discover what the White Peak looks like when nobody planned a car park for it."

Foolow Well Dressing