Actress and podcaster Joanna Page will also join the line-up of speakers at the annual event, set to return at Three Counties Showground from 25th-27th September.
The Malvern Autumn Show will return in September with a weekend of demonstrations, talks and exhibits focusing on the home, gardening and baking.
BBC Gardeners’ World presenter, Monty Don OBE, will be making an appearance in the Autumn Theatre on Saturday 26th September, offering his advice and experience across all things horticulture.
Actress, broadcaster and author Joanna Page will also join the Malvern Autumn Show line up on Sunday 27th. Joanna is best known for her lead role in the hit BBC series Gavin and Stacey, and she recently won the 2026 series of Channel 4’s Taskmaster.
The line up of special guests at the Autumn Theatre also includes Jekka McVicar (horticultural author, consultant and judge), Kate Bradbury (horticultural writer specialising in wildlife gardening), Emma Jo Real-Davies (TV presenter and gardener), Jon Wheatley (horticulturalist and RHS award-winning garden designer), Victoria FourWallsFarm (popular content creator), and Jonathan Moseley (award-winning florist, broadcaster and writer).
The events at the Autumn Theatre will be hosted across the weekend by husband-and-wife Martin and Jill Fish, both experienced gardeners with Jill also being known for her cooking recipes using home-grown produce.
What else to expect this year
The Great Malvern Cake Off tent will return with live baking demonstrations, hosted by TV presenter and author, Chris Bavin, well-known for hosting BBC’s Eat Well for Less for eight series, and appearances on BBC’s The One Show and Channel 4’s Aldi’s Next Big Thing.
Chris will be joined by professional bakers from across the UK and familiar faces from The Great British Bake Off, including winner of the 2019 series, David Atherton, 2021 quarter finalist Lizzie Acker, and popular contestant from the 2020 series, Lottie Bedlow.
Other highlights over the weekend include the RHS Flower Show, the huge Floral Marquee where groups can admire and shop an array of plants, and the annual CANNA UK National Giant Vegetables Championship, which year on year sees Guinness World Records set for extremely large crops.
The grounds will feature a fairground, the Vintage Village with retro dancing and classic machinery, and new this year there will be the On The Farm area, offering opportunites to get up close to farmyard animals including goats and donkeys.
Group visits to Malvern Autumn Show
The Malvern Autumn Show is held across three days at the 90-acre Three Counties Showground in Worcestershire, attracting thousands of visitors from across the UK and is one of the largest events of its kind in England.
Groups of eight people or more receive a discount on tickets by booking in advance through AXS. The show offers free coach parking, free driver entry and a complimentary ticket for the tour leader (ten tickets minimum).
To make a group booking, call 0344 338 8002.
For more information, email ukgroups@axs.com, go to malvernautumn.co.uk or see the Three Counties Showground groups page here.
