Tewkesbury Mop Fair 2024 Tickets. It traditionally takes place on october 9 and 10, unless one of those days is a sunday when it moves back to the thursday and friday or forward to the monday and. The term “mops” is a local area name for the statute hiring fairs which became established as a result of the black death, and subsequent statute of labourers of 1351.

The fair will be open: The tewkesbury mop fair celebrates 800 years of fairs.