Vintage Village

Enjoy a throwback to the good old days in the fabulous Vintage Village.

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Vintage Dance Tent

The Vintage Dance Tent was back with a vibrant, jam-packed program of dance performances, interactive sessions, and sensational live music all weekend long!

Highlights this year included:

Your host, the fabulous Erica Fowers, lead free dance classes and performances throughout the weekend.
Live music from the incredible Harlem Rhythm Cats, Haney Big House, Pete Gill & The Good Time Charlies, and the enchanting May Blossom Vintage Songbird.
Strictly star, JB Gill showed off some of his moves during the Parade by Decade on Sunday.

So dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to swing, jive, and sway your way through a magical weekend in the Vintage Dance Tent at the Malvern Autumn Show!

You can also come dressed in your vintage finery and enter the ‘Best Dressed’ competition, or dress up in clothing from 1940s/50s at the show and take part in a ‘Parade by Decade’.

Vintage Fun Fair

Enjoy the Vintage Funfair, including dodgems, a ferris wheel, hook a duck games, a vintage toy vehicle ride, a children’s carousel, tin can alley, a rifle range, funny mirrors, swingboats and coconut shy, plus a test your strength station and Waltzers. Please note, there is a surcharge for these activities.

Vintage Machinery

There are lots of interesting vintage machinery on display including pre-1940’s classic caravans, commercial vehicles and tractors. In addition there are lots of vintage machines and old fashioned garden machinery to browse and marvel at!

Vintage Tea Tent

Enjoy traditional cakes, scones and bakes while you catch up with friends or family or take a moment to relax during your busy day at the show.

Wartime Pub

Perfectly recreated in all the trappings of the 1940s, the Wheat Sheaf is the perfect place to while away the afternoon.

Reenactors

Take the chance to chat with Land Girls, wartime Home Front volunteers, soldiers and others about what life was like during the war years.

Rural Crafts

The Rural Crafts Area celebrates some of Britain’s most traditional activities. Visitors can learn from expert artisanal craftspeople about some of the skills and pastimes which have survived over the years and continue to thrive today.

Exhibitors at the 2025 show included: