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SUMMARY:Playhouse Youth Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Playhouse Youth Theatre\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Playhouse Youth Theatre\n\n\n\nPlayhouse Youth Theatre is entering an exciting new chapter\, offering young people aged 12 to 16 (Years 7 to 11) the opportunity to collaborate on the creation of an original piece of theatre. \n\n\n\nWith co-creation at the heart of the programme\, participants will work alongside Youth Theatre leaders Lucy Findlay and Caitlin Kirby as creative collaborators\, devising original material in response to a set question. \n\n\n\nSessions and rehearsals will help participants develop performance skills\, build confidence in their creativity and imagination\, and discover the rewards of working collaboratively on an engaging project with new friends. \n\n\n\nThe project will culminate in a full-length production at Oxford Playhouse’s Burton Taylor Studio in July 2027.  \n\n\n\nAdditional sharings will take place at the end of each stage of the creative process\, including a Scratch Night following Stage One\, where the group will present the beginnings of their ideas\, and a Research and Development sharing at the end of Stage Two\, when the work begins to develop greater structure and meaning. \n\n\n\nSessions take place on Tuesday evenings from 5.00pm to 7.30pm in Oxford Playhouse’s Top Room\, with additional rehearsals potentially scheduled closer to performance dates. Participants are expected to attend all sessions throughout the year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFull price – £330.00 \n\n\n\nTermly fee – £110.00 \n\n\n\nParticipants can pay upfront\, or in three instalments of £110.00 at the start of each new stage of the project. \n\n\n\nAll orders will be subject to a per transaction booking fee of £1.50 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 15 September to Tuesday 20 July 2027 from 5.00pm to 7.30pm \n\n\n\nStage one: Tuesday 15 September to Tuesday 15 December \n\n\n\nStage two: Tuesday 05 January to Tuesday 23 March \n\n\n\nStage three: Tuesday 13 April to Tue 06 July \n\n\n\nProduction week:  \n\n\n\n\nMonday 12 July – Tech rehearsal\n\n\n\nTuesday 13 July – Dress rehearsal\n\n\n\nWednesday 14 and Thursday 15 July – Performance dates\n\n\n\n\nEvaluation session: Tuesday 20 July  \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n12 to 16 \n\n\n\nLocation:  \n\n\n\nTop Room \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Playhouse\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse and its Burton Taylor Studio present and produce several live performances and feature a rich array of British and international dramas\, family entertainment\, contemporary dance and music\, student and amateur shows\, comedy\, lectures and poetry. \n\n\n\nThe Playhouse not only produces and tours its own theatrical productions\, but it also fosters creativity through its Artists in Residence program and the Playhouse Plays Out series\, which brings unique events to various locations across the county. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s Participation Team engages over 15\,000 individuals annually\, offering an extensive range of activities\, including post-show discussions\, workshops\, work experience opportunities\, holiday programs\, a youth theatre\, and a company for young performers. \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse stands dedicated to its mission of being a Playhouse for all\, striving to ignite inspiration and bring about transformative experiences through its commitment to creativity on its stages\, within its community and online. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about Oxford Playhouse\, including travel\, access and venue information.
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/playhouse-youth-theatre/
LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow
DESCRIPTION:Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow\n\n\n\nThis October half term\, Tumblestone Hollow invites you on a spooky trail of mischief. Weave through Stonor’s gardens and into our woodland adventure playground\, completing wild and mischievous challenges along the way.  \n\n\n\nIf you succeed\, you’ll earn your very own Magical Mayhem Certificate\, together with a chocolate treat. Available from the Visitor Centre before you leave. \n\n\n\nOur popular Pumpkin Patch returns for families to hand select their own pumpkin and get creative in our pumpkin carving station. Please book your slot early as these sessions get booked up very quickly! \n\n\n\nBook Pumpkin Carving separately. Additional charges apply. Limited spaces each day. \n\n\n\nThere are magical activities for all ages including: \n\n\n\nPumpkin Carving \n\n\n\nHand select your own pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch and get creative in our outdoor pumpkin carving station.Pre-book your slot online early as this is very popular and books quickly! Separate costs applied. Limited spaces each day. \n\n\n\nFancy Dress Competition \n\n\n\nCome Dressed for the Occasion: We love a good costume – and there’s even a prize giveaway for those who share their Tumblestone Halloween adventures with us on social media! Simply share your experience\, tag @tumblestonehollow and use #SpookyTSH to enter. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices:Adult (over 16) – From £12.00Child (from 5 years) – From £13.00Child (3 – 4 years) – From £11.00Child (up to 2 years) – FreeCarer – Free (Please bring DWP letter with you to show at the entry point). \n\n\n\nPumpkin Carving requires an additional ticket for £9.00 per person. \n\n\n\nDates & times:Saturday 17 October to Sunday 01 November 2026 \n\n\n\nFrom Saturday to Sunday (weekends only)\, between 17 October and 25 October 2026\, Tumblestone Hollow is open from 9.30am to 5.30pm. \n\n\n\nFrom 26 October to 01 November 2026\, opens daily from Tuesday to Sunday\, 9.20am to 5.30pm. \n\n\n\nTickets include access to the Tumblestone Hollow Adventure Playground and Stonor Gardens. The scavenger hunt will be running in all weather\, so please bring wellies and coats if it’s wet and wear appropriate footwear for a woodland trail. \n\n\n\nThe organisers ask politely that any buggies are left in cars due to the woodland pathway not being buggy or wheelchair friendly. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover more Halloween trails in Oxford and across Oxfordshire
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-moon-witchs-halloween-adventure-at-tumblestone-hollow/
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SUMMARY:Waterperry October Snake Hunt
DESCRIPTION:About Waterperry October Snake Hunt\n\n\n\nOctober fun at Waterperry Gardens. \n\n\n\nUsing the sheet provided\, visitors can look carefully around the gardens to find the sneaky slithering snakes. \n\n\n\nWhen a snake is found\, visitors can place a sticker on the map to mark its location. \n\n\n\nThere is no need to worry if visitors cannot find them all\, as everyone will still receive a prize for taking part! \n\n\n\nOnce visitors have found as many snakes as they can\, they can take their completed form to the Garden Shop to claim their prize. Visitors are asked to leave all the snakes where they are found so that others can enjoy the trail\, too! \n\n\n\nOctober weather can be varied\, so visitors are advised to dress appropriately for walking around the gardens. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nIt costs £4.75 per child including a prize. \n\n\n\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult for whom the garden entrance fee applies. \n\n\n\nNo need to book. \n\n\n\nDates and times:Saturday 17 October to Sunday 01 November 2026 \n\n\n\nThe gardens are open from 10.00am and close at 5.30pm daily. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover more Halloween trails in Oxford and across Oxfordshire
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/waterperry-spooky-halloween-hunt/
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween Half-Term at Stowe House
DESCRIPTION:About Howl-O-Ween Half-Term at Stowe House\n\n\n\nCalling all little monsters\, curious creatures and adventurous pups! Join Howl-O-Ween Half-Term for a frightfully fun family day out at Stowe House this October half-term. \n\n\n\nFollow the mischievous Pug in a Pickle trail through the historic State Rooms\, solve the Halloween treasure hunt and get creative with spooky make-and-take crafts to bring home. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nAdult – £9.50 \n\n\n\nNational Trust Member Adult – £7.50 \n\n\n\nChild (age 6 to 16) – £3.00 \n\n\n\nUnder 5s – Free \n\n\n\nPre-booked Group Adult – £7.50 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 19 October to Sunday 01 November \n\n\n\nDaily from 10.30am to 3.00pm \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\n\nAll activities are included with admission\n\n\n\nPre-book your admission tickets and you will also have the option to reserve parking directly at Stowe House.
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/howl-o-ween-half-term-at-stowe-house/
LOCATION:Stowe House & Gardens\, Stowe House & Gardens\, Buckingham\, Buckinghamshire\, MK18 5EQ
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SUMMARY:Halloween at Blenheim Palace
DESCRIPTION:About Halloween at Blenheim Palace\n\n\n\nSomething wicked is stirring in Blenheim Palace… Halloween returns and it’s more thrillingly terrifying than ever! \n\n\n\nReturning once again\, Halloween at Blenheim Palace invites you to step into a thrilling after-dark trail set within the stunning grounds of Blenheim Palace. Expect striking light displays\, immersive entertainment\, and plenty of Halloween surprises along the way. \n\n\n\nTake a daring journey through a newly imagined trail where every twist reveals something sinister. Enter the Spider’s Lair\, where webs stretch wide and something stirs within… stumble upon a ghostly Pirate’s Wreck lost to time\, join the ranks of fearless Vampire Hunters tracking creatures of the night\, and descend into the chilling Catacombs\, where the past refuses to stay buried.  \n\n\n\nWith immersive moments throughout\, expect a perfect mix of spooky fun and Halloween magic. \n\n\n\nFiendish Food & Wicked Treats \n\n\n\nRefuel your adventure with frightfully good food and drink as you explore the Palace grounds. Tuck into devilishly delicious bites\, perfect for keeping little monsters and grown-up ghouls going as you wander through our Halloween Trail. \n\n\n\nGather together to enjoy a tempting selection of seasonal delights and warming drinks throughout your visit\, from indulgent bites to rich hot chocolates and spellbinding beverages\, all adding to the wonderfully wicked atmosphere. You’ll find plenty of tempting treats to enjoy as you make your way through the experience. \n\n\n\nA Frightfully Fun Halloween for All Ages \n\n\n\nWhether you’re visiting with family\, friends\, or even a daring date\, Halloween at Blenheim Palace promises an unforgettable evening. Step into a world where shadows come to life\, pumpkins glow\, and surprises lurk around every corner\, creating a magical atmosphere that captivates visitors of all ages. \n\n\n\nTickets are now live\, book now. Spots are limited and entry is timed. \n\n\n\n*Separate charges apply to food and drink. Meat-free and non-gluten containing ingredient options are also available. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets types:There are three different sessions to consider when selecting your admission slot. The darker it gets\, the spookier it gets. \n\n\n\n\nDaylight – Most suitable for the youngest visitors… ones who need to get back home to bed early!\n\n\n\nTwilight – The scare level ramps up a notch.\n\n\n\nMoonlight – As scary as it gets (but still suitable for all).\n\n\n\n\nBooking tickets: \n\n\n\n\nTickets must be pre-booked through Ticketek and you must create a Ticketek account to purchase.\n\n\n\nEntry to the trail does not permit access to the Palace\, Park and Gardens in the daytime. For a daytime visit\, separate tickets must be purchased.\n\n\n\nNo Blenheim Palace discounts apply to tickets\, this includes NHS\, Blue Light\, green travel\, partner codes or Tesco vouchers.\n\n\n\n\nPrices: \n\n\n\n\nAdult – £22.00\n\n\n\nChild (3-16 Years) – £16.50\n\n\n\nInfant (0-2 Years) – £0.00Infants aged years on the day of the trail visit) are admitted for free\, but still require an entry ticket and will incur a £1.00 booking fee.\n\n\n\nFamily (2 Adults & 2 Children) – £73.00\n\n\n\nCarer – £0.00Free Carer tickets are offered to those who require one. Carer tickets must be purchased alongside at least one full priced ticket and will incur a £1.00 booking fee.\n\n\n\nA one-off handling fee of £2.50 per transaction applies on all purchases.\n\n\n\n\nEntry:Entry from 4.00pm to 9.00pm \n\n\n\nParking:Additional charges apply \n\n\n\nDogs:Dogs are not allowed\, except guide dogs and registered disability assistance dogs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover more Halloween trails in Oxford and across Oxfordshire \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/halloween-at-blenheim-palace/
LOCATION:Blenheim Palace\, Woodstock\, Blenheim Park\, Woodstock\, Oxfordshire\, OX20 1PP
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SUMMARY:Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace
DESCRIPTION:Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace\n\n\n\nGet ready for a frighteningly fun time… \n\n\n\nThere’s a whole host of ghoulish goings on as Haunted Half Term returns to the Walled Garden this October. \n\n\n\nThe popular Zoolab animal show is back\, where little ones can come face to face with fanged but friendly snakes and tarantulas as well as giant snails and frogs. Animal enthusiasts will also have the chance to stroke and handle the creepy creatures.  \n\n\n\nBut that’s not all\, there’s plenty more magic and mystery as you can head to our circus workshop and learn all kinds of fun tricks\, enjoy witchy storytelling sessions\, wizard walkabouts and more. All the spooktacular activities are included in an Annual Pass. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £41.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 24 October to Sunday 01 November 2026 at 10.00am \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n6 hours 30 minutes \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nWalled Garden\, Adventure Play\, Palace \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nThe Haunted Half Term daytime activities does not give you entry to the Halloween Trail evening event at Blenheim Palace. \n\n\n\nNo dogs allowed.
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/haunted-half-term-at-blenheim-palace/
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