Pride Of Place Malmesbury
24 May - 6 July 2025
To launch Caerbladon’s Summer programme, we present our Pride of Place Malmesbury festival from 24 May - 6 July 2025. We love our hometown and the festival will celebrate all that makes Malmesbury and the surrounding area such a special place to live, or visit.
Here’s a reminder of 2023 activities - come back soon to view 2025 programme
Look UP!
Join Janinka from Make it Wild in a children’s workshop making clay pictures of the patterns and shapes seen by looking up in Malmesbury Abbey
The Poetry Salon Open Mic
The Poetry Salon Open Mic
with special guest Adam Horovitz
7.30pm Sun 16 June The Kings Arms
Join in with your own words and enjoy those of the guest poets. Tickets: performers £3, audience £5
Source: Food and Drink Weekend
Locally produced food and drink to taste and buy, cookery demonstrations, street entertainment and music and a barbecue in Abbey Manor House Garden
Pride of Place Weekend
Celebrate the Betjeman legacy, join in our Photo Mini-Marathon challenge and our children’s workshop - Let’s Build a High Street!
Photo Mini-Marathon
Five themes, five hours, five pictures for each theme - a Pride of Place Malmesbury photo challenge
In Living Memory
With a series of linked exhibitions, In Living Memory shows how artists have represented the town, capturing its people and places, from the 1940s to the present day. There will be accompanying art walks, talks and participatory activities for all ages.