Malvern Autumn Show (in association with Westons) is set to return to Three Counties Showground from 25-27 September 2026 with a blaze of autumnal colour, special guests, giant fruit and veg, unique experiences and barrows-full of family fun!
Known as one of the UK’s biggest and most popular annual harvest season celebration, an internationally recognised highlight of Malvern Autumn Show is the fantastic CANNA UK National Giant Vegetables Championships, which is confirmed to return in September 2026. Competitive growers from across the UK will go head-to-head for a chance to be awarded a coveted Guinness World Records title. Expect to see massive marrows, giant green beans and even super-sized sunflowers – the enormous pumpkins in particular are a sight to behold!
Another popular feature confirmed to return for 2026 is The Great Malvern Cake Off tent, where visitors can enjoy live baking demos and Q&As with familiar faces from the popular TV series, as well as fun challenges and baking competitions.
The fabulous RHS Flower Show will also return with a stunning selection of seasonal blooms, as some of the UK’s best nurseries and growers compete for recognition from the esteemed RHS judges. The Floral Marquee will be bursting with top quality plants, flowers and bulbs to admire or purchase. Expert growers will be on hand to offer helpful suggestions and advice for the best plants to suit all spaces and seasons.
Malvern Autumn Show aims to encourage those of all ages and abilities to give growing a go, and the Harvest Pavilion is a great place for inspiration. Hosting over 100 different Grow to Show classes, where growers present the very best seasonal produce grown in their own garden or allotment space, including fruit, vegetables, cut flowers and succulents.
Visitors of all ages are welcome to the Malvern Autumn Show, and with children under 16 free of charge, it makes a wonderful day out for families. There will be free entertainment and activities to delight youngsters in the Family Zone. This year introduces the reimagined World of Animals area, newly named On the Farm, where children can meet farm animals aplenty and enjoy up-close experiences with furry friends.
As ever, visitors to the Malvern Autumn Show will be in for a treat when it comes to food and drink. Relax and enjoy the afternoon with a local beer, cider or spirit, or tuck in to some mouth-watering street food from some of the best local food vendors and producers the UK has to offer.
With so much to see, do and experience at Malvern Autumn Show, visitors can opt for a Weekend Ticket, providing access on both Saturday and Sunday, for just £35. This two-day pass is a great way to make the most of all the show has to offer at a more leisurely pace. (Weekend tickets available online in advance only, not on the gate and does not include camping).
The Sunday ‘dog day’ will once again be available due to popular demand, offering visitors the chance to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the show on Sunday with their well-behaved furry companions. Sunday dog tickets are free, but must be booked in advance online, and numbers are limited.
Look out for more details, including the special guest line up, coming soon.
Tickets for Malvern Autumn Show 2026 start from £22 in advance, with children aged 16 and under free of charge, and are available to book here: www.malvernautumn.co.uk
