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Extra Open Days over May Half-Term

We’re thrilled to announce that The Firs will also open on Tuesday and Thursday this week as part of our Elgar Festival celebrations! Don’t miss the chance to join in.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

We’re opening The Firs for two extra days this May Half‑Term so you can enjoy even more time exploring Elgar’s birthplace!

The Elgar Festival runs from Saturday 24 May to Sunday 1 June, bringing performances and activities across Worcestershire in honour of one of Britain’s greatest composers.

More information and booking details are available at: https://elgarfestival.org/

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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Upcoming events

Free entry day for Lower Broadheath Residents 

On Saturday 28 March we are giving free entry to The Firs for Lower Broadheath Residents.

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on
28 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30

Easter Adventure Trail at The Firs 

From Saturday 28 March to Sunday 12 April, hop into Spring this Easter at The Firs. Can you discover all ten activity stations and make the robin sing?

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on
28 Mar to 12 Apr 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30+ 9 other dates or times

An Audience with Corinne 

Listen to cellist Corinne Frost playing cello music by British composers including Elgar. Corinne will also take music requests (classical or not) and might even create a sound portrait for you.

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on
4 Apr to 6 Jun 2026
at 11:30 to 12:15+ 2 other dates or times

Festival of Blossom at The Firs - Elgar's Birthplace 

Celebrate the arrival of spring and brighter days to come. We invite you to enjoy and feel inspired by blossom's fleeting beauty at The Firs - Elgar's Birthplace.

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on
17 Apr to 18 May 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30+ 19 other dates or times