Visiting the Well Dressings 2025
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Where there’s a well, there’s a way….. If you’re thinking of visiting the annual Malvern Water and Well Dressing Festival 2025 over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend, you’ll certainly be in for a treat. Whether or not you’ve attended … Read More

Malvern Water and Well Dressing Festival 2025
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The year is flying by, and plans for this year’s Malvern Water and Well Dressing Festival are in full swing. As always, that means well dressings, blessings, art, music, dance, and much May Day revelry! We hope you will be … Read More

Prizes for Well-dressing 2022
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The standard of entries for 2022 was very high. The Chairman’s cup plus a gold medal went to Thomas Gardiner’s descendants (Gardiner’s Common Spring). The Lionel Shorestone Award went to St Matthias’ primary school (Lord Sandys Spout) again, plus a … Read More

Well Dressing 2022 Plans
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We are delighted to announce that plans for the 2022 May Day well-dressing event are well-underway. This is much-loved and highly-popular annual event and is brought to the town by Malvern Spa Association, with local businesses and community groups taking … Read More

Report and Photos of Well Dressing 2021
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Despite Covid-19, Malvern well-dressers rose to the challenge of dispelling the lock-down gloom. Teams dressed 46 wells, to this year’s theme of ‘Planets & Stars’. Gosh, what a magnificent display of dressings it is. As usual, the standard is considered … Read More

Well-dressing 2014
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This year we had a new record of 44 wells being dressed over the same weekend. We believe it is now the largest Well-dressing event in the country,if not in the world * – Children’s entries Well Name Well-dressers GOLD … Read More

Well-dressing 2012
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The Theme was “Achievement” Judging Criteria Visual impact – overall impression from a distance. Originality – interpretation of theme “Achievement” Artistic merit – quality of Dressing, both design, fabrication and choice of materials. Enhancement – of best qualities of site, including overcoming … Read More

Well-dressing 2011
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The Theme was “Togetherness” Judging Criteria Visual impact – overall impression from a distance. Originality – interpretation of theme “Togetherness” Artistic merit – quality of Dressing, both design, fabrication and choice of materials. Enhancement – of best qualities of site, including overcoming … Read More

Well-dressing 2010
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Theme was “Celebrations” Judging Criteria Visual impact – overall impression from a distance. Originality – interpretation of theme “Celebrations” Artistic merit – quality of Dressing, both design, fabrication and choice of materials. Enhancement – of best qualities of site, including overcoming difficulties … Read More

Well-dressing 2009
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The Theme was “Malvern Water” Judging Criteria Visual impact – overall impression from a distance. Originality – interpretation of theme “Malvern Water” Artistic merit – quality of Dressing, both design, fabrication and choice of materials. Enhancement – of best qualities of … Read More

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