1Free! (worth double-checking)Music in the Park - Black Country Brass
Wyre Forest District Council have a summer of music planned in the bandstand Riverside Meadows, Stourport
15.5 milesSun 26 Jul15:00
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Free Things This Weekend in Ashford Carbonell
Good local plans needn't cost the earth. This page keeps an eye on the stronger free events nearby, so you can skip the faff and get straight to the promising stuff.
10 picks around Ashford Carbonell, from 9 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
25–26 July Near Ashford Carbonell
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
We don't just scoop up anything with a £0 next to it. These picks still need to be nearby, useful, and properly explained, because 'free' is lovely but 'free and baffling' is less of a selling point.
Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Ashford Carbonell, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Ashford Carbonell
1Free! (worth double-checking)
2Free! (worth double-checking)Music in the Park - Bewdley Concert Band
Wyre Forest District Council have a summer of music planned in the bandstand Brinton Park, Kidderminster
15.5 milesSun 26 Jul15:00
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3Free! (worth double-checking)Music for a Summer’s Evening to celebrate St Anne’s Day at Wyre Piddle Church
Music for a Summer’s Evening to celebrate St Anne’s Day at Wyre Piddle Church Occurring Sunday 26 July 2026 at for 1 hour Venue Wyre Piddle Church - FIVE ALIVE PARISH Address WYRE PIDDLE CHURCH Church Lane Wyre Piddle Pershore, WR10 2JD, United Kingdom Moira and Peter Gutteridge will entertain us with a selection of songs and various instruments, including the harp. No charge, but a retiring collection for “Music in Hospitals and Care”. To be followed by wine and snacks. Event held in a Church Community event Music Patronal Festival
34 milesSun 26 Jul
4Free! (worth double-checking)Reading the Forest: Identifying Trees in Summer
at The Heart of England Forest
Workshop Reading the Forest: Identifying Trees in Summer Saturday 25th July, 10:00 - 12:00 Enjoy a beginner‑friendly tree identification experience in the Heart of England Forest, starting with a short indoor introduction to key features such as leaves, buds, bark and tree shape. You’ll then head out on a guided walk through the woodland at Middle Spernal to put your new skills into practice. As you explore young plantations and mature trees, you’ll discover how many of the Forest’s broadleaf species you can spot. A relaxed and engaging way to learn more about the natural environment. From £15 plus fees More information and booking
39.5 milesSat 25 Jul11:00
5Free! (worth double-checking)Access Tours
at The Worker's Institute and Cafe
Our specialist Access Tours take place once a month on a Saturday and begin with an introductory welcome to the Museum. A dedicated tour guide will be with you for the duration of your tour.
29.4 milesSat 25 Jul
6Free! (worth double-checking)Access Tours
at The Black Country Living Museum
Our specialist Access Tours take place once a month on a Saturday and begin with an introductory welcome to the Museum. A dedicated tour guide will be with you for the duration of your tour.
29.4 milesSat 25 Jul
7Free! (worth double-checking)Exhibitions
at Studio-Gallery of Carole Baker
NEWPORT AGRICULTURAL SHOW Chetwynd Deer Park, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8EU. You can find Carole in the Rural Lifestyle Marquee and she will be demonstrating from 12.30pm Saturday 11 July 2026
31 milesSat 25 Jul
8Free! (worth double-checking)Broken Promises photography exhibition
at Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market
A free exhibition at the Library of Birmingham highlighting how financial pressure and policy decisions shape everyday life for disabled people.
35.2 milesSun 26 Jul
9Free! (worth double-checking)Free Luchtime Organ Concert
This recital by Tom Stockwell is part of our monthly series of recitals by organists associated with Victorian Gothic churches designed, like ours, by architect John Loughborough Pearson.
35.5 milesSat 25 Jul02:00
10Free! (worth double-checking)First Fridays
Evenings of knowledge, conversation and mingling held on the first Friday of the Month between April and September. Free entry, refreshments available - donations gratefully accepted. Click on the image to see our gallery of past First Fridays.
36.9 milesSat 25 Jul
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