Events in Worcester From 18th May – 24th May 2026

You can find a range of events in Worcester this week, from skill-building workshops to information sessions. If you're looking for something to do or just checking what’s on, we’ve picked out a few highlights. This week includes chances to learn practical skills, from creative crafts to professional development. There are also casual gatherings with a different twist, such as meetups with therapy dogs or relaxed social events at university venues. Evenings feature performances and themed gatherings, often at pubs offering live music. Opportunities to connect with others are common, including networking events and sessions designed to spark conversation. You can also explore hobbies, attend educational talks, or try something new. The city’s mainline railway links, via Worcester Foregate Street train station, make it easy to reach these events. Recent rail investment has improved connections to Birmingham and London. Plan your journey, especially if driving. Traffic congestion is reported during race days at Worcester Racecourse, and parking in the city centre can be limited. Use electric vehicle charging points or the mainline railway services instead. From workshops to social gatherings, there’s something on offer. Check the listings below for times and venues.