Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know about the show
Our address
Our Address
Malvern
Worcester
WR13 6NW
Opening times
Opening times
Show times (8 – 11 May 2025)
Thursday – Sunday9am – 6pm
Getting here
Travel by car
The Three Counties Showground is located approximately eight miles from the M5 and M50 motorways and is easily accessible. Follow the brown road signs for The Three Counties Showground from all the main routes. Once in close proximity to the showground, follow the yellow AA signs.Travel by train
Rail passengers should travel to Great Malvern station. Tickets can be booked via the National Rail website. There is a free shuttle bus service from Great Malvern station to the showground for the RHS Malvern Spring Festival, running from 9am to 6pm. The shuttle bus picks up from outside Great Malvern station ticket office and drops off at the showground's Red Gate. Please contact 01684 584900 for more information on the shuttle bus service.Parking
There is ample free parking at the show; you will be directed to an appropriate car park on arrival. All car parks are open from 8am.Visitors joining us on Friday, Saturday and Sunday can book Gold Parking at £20, this car park is located closer to the festival.
Coaches
There is dedicated coach parking, on approach follow AA signs for Coach Parking/Brown Carpark.Disabled parking
Blue badge holders should enter the showground via the Brown Gate if possible and will be directed from there. Where possible you will be parked on hard ground.Hospitality
Accommodation
For details about local hotel accommodation, visit The Malverns website.Facilities
Useful information
This is an event which is staged both inside and out, and as such is subject to varying weather and ground conditions. We therefore advise that you check the weather forecast for the day of your visit, consider the nature of the event and the effects of any inclement weather on surface conditions, and wear suitable clothing and footwear.If you are looking for further information or help at the show, please make your way to the Show Office.
Animals
Please note: pet animals are not permitted at this show - only guide and assistance dogs can be admitted. Please do not leave dogs unattended in parked cars.Plant crèche and porter service
A plant crèche is available at the festival for you to leave purchases during the day. All items must be collected by the end of the day and are left at the owner’s risk.A porter service, run by the local Sea Cadets, is available to help get your purchases to a collection point.
Lost children/property
If you misplace items at the show, please report this to the Show Office.If you get separated from your children please advise the closest Steward who will be able to assist you.
ATMs
ATMs are available for withdrawing cash, there is a charge for this service.RHS Gardening Advice
The RHS Gardening Advice stands are manned by our team of experts who give advice to visitors at all our shows on a host of subjects. At the RHS we are committed to protecting plant health and ask that visitors bring photographs of their plant problems to our shows rather than live plant material. This applies when visiting the RHS Gardening Advice stands or exhibitors in the floral marquees and will help to safeguard all the plants at the shows.Accessibility
Accessibility
This is a permanent showground with many hard-floored areas. There is trackway within the Malvern Floral Marquee, but some exhibits are located in grassed areas.Disabled assistance
Attendants cannot be provided but one companion is admitted free of charge per visitor whose disability necessitates assistance. Please mention this at the time of booking as discounts cannot be applied retrospectively. Proof of eligibility is required and all tickets are subject to availability.Wheelchairs
Manual wheelchairs and mobility scooters are available for hire, but must be booked in advance (please note that attendants cannot be provided). Please contact Event Mobility, 3 Racecourse Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2EY by post with your request or book online.
There is a £10 donation for the hire of a manual wheelchair and a £30 donation for the hire of a mobility scooter.
Designated parking areas are available for vehicles displaying a badge – please use the Brown Gate entrance.
There are disabled toilet facilities located throughout the showground.
All buildings, catering and seating areas are accessible.
Assistance dogs
We welcome assistance dogs and dogs participating in the show on to the showground. No other dogs will be allowed into the show or car parks. Please do not leave dogs in vehicles unattended.Mobiloo
A Mobiloo is available to use at RHS Malvern Spring Festival. The Mobiloo is an attended toilet service with hoist and changing bench for use by disabled visitors.Get involved
The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.