Blessing of the Warwickshire Avon River

  • Date: June 14, 2026 - 10:30am till 12pm
  • Location: Tewkesbury Abbey, Church Street, Tewkesbury, GL20 5RZ
  • Organiser: Tewkesbury Abbey

A special service focused on the fragility of our rivers with attendance from local political representatives , the High Sheriff of Gloucestershire and guest preacher Revd Dr Timothy Howles, Associate Director of the Laudatory Si’ Research Institute, followed by a procession and blessing of the River Avon. The service starts at 10.30am and the procession will leave the Abbey gates at approximately 11.15am.


Event summary

  • Date: June 14, 2026 - 10:30am till 12pm
  • Location: Tewkesbury Abbey, Church Street, Tewkesbury, GL20 5RZ
  • Organiser: Tewkesbury Abbey
  • Contact name: Revd Canon Nick Davies
  • Contact email: [email protected]
  • Contact telephone: 01684 850959