Wantage Literary Festival 2026
Wantage Literary Festival returns with a packed programme of authors, historians, journalists, artists and musicians, from Victoria Hislop and Jasper Fforde to Stephen Sackur and Janina Ramirez.
Events
24 events found.
Events
-
-
The Beacon, Wantage Portway, Wantage, Oxfordshire
-
The Gang of Three
Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomRobert Khan and Tom Salinsky’s acclaimed political drama brings to life the tensions that shaped a generation of politics.
£15.00 – £42.00 -
Musical Theatre Workshop – Annie
New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, OxfordshireJoin Musical Theatre Workshop – Annie for an engaging and high energy musical theatre workshop run by Scott’s Performing Arts.
£30.00 -
Dance in the Dark
The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, OxfordCome in your favourite PJs for a slumber party in a giant sleepover den and a playful night-time adventure.
£8.00 – £12.00 -
Organ Recital with Stefan Donner
Oxford Town Hall Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's,, Oxford, United KingdomOxford Town Hall welcomes organist Stefan Donner for a lunchtime recital in the Main Hall, featuring the celebrated Father Willis Organ, with a relaxed atmosphere that invites audiences to enjoy beautiful music alongside their lunch, tea or coffee.
From £7.00 -
Half Term Halloween Crafternoon
New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, OxfordshireJoin a frightfully fun afternoon of creativity at New Theatre Oxford’s Halloween Crafternoon!
£15.00 -
Bodies Condemned by Oblivion
Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, OxfordExperience the world premiere of a powerful new English translation of Bodies Condemned by Oblivion by local LGBTIQ+ actors from Oxford.
£10.00 -
-
The bEAT: Dance Crazed Too UK Tour
O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomLegendary 2-Tone group The bEAT, led by vocalist Dave Wakeling, have announced ‘Dance Crazed Too – a 21 date UK tour’.
£48.85 -
Swervedriver
O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomBritish shoegaze band Swervdriver’s sound is a mix of storming and swirling guitar experimentation that crosses into psychedelia.
£32.45 -
The Michael Portillo Show
New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, OxfordshireThe inimitable Michael Portillo comes live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.
£36.74 – £154.38 -
Ferocious Dog
O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomFolk-punks Ferocious Dog hit the road for the final time with their ‘Ferocious UK Farewell Tour 2026 Finale’.
£29.65 -
The Legends in Vegas: After Hours
New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, OxfordshireGet ready for the ultimate night out – Vegas: After Hours brings five Strictly dance legends together for a spectacular new show that captures all the glitz, glamour, and excitement of Las Vegas.
From £35.46 -
Catherine Bohart: Borrowing Trouble
The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, OxfordThe Edinburgh Comedy Awards nominee is back with a brand new show about her birthright – all-encompassing, generational worry. But it’s a laugh!
£19.00 -
Science Saturdays
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Parks Road, Oxford, OxfordshireJoin Science Saturdays to investigate real natural history specimens including insects, fossils, skeletons and microscopes with scientists.
Free -
Science Oxford: Family Days
Science Oxford Centre Stansfeld Park, Quarry Road, Headington, OxfordScience Oxford Centre Family Days offer hands-on science experiences for all ages, with interactive indoor exhibits, outdoor nature exploration, and sensory-friendly sessions designed to support accessibility and inclusion.
£8.50 -
Brian Bilston: How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside
The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, OxfordBrian returns to the stage with his latest book, How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside. Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter.
£17.00 – £25.50 -
East Oxford Farmers’ & Community Market
East Oxford Primary School Union Street, Oxford, OxfordshireA small, friendly local market with plenty of fresh food, delicious sweet and savoury takeaways, dried foods, as well as non-food stalls and a plant-based café.
-
Botley Farmers’ Market, Oxford
West Way Square, Botley Oxford West Way Square, Botley, Oxford, OxfordshireA farmers’ market that takes place every Saturday from 10.00am to 3.00pm in the brand new Westway Shopping Centre in Botley, just outside Oxford.
-
Out of the Deep
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Parks Road, Oxford, OxfordshireJoin Out of the Deep for family-friendly specimen handling and explore the underwater world of marine reptiles.
Free -
Saturday Night Comedy at The Glee Club, Oxford
The Glee Club, Oxford The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Road, Oxford, OxfordshireTreat yourself to a Saturday night of award-winning comedy at The Glee Club in Oxford with superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday.
£12.00 – £19.00 -
What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute To Tina Turner
New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, OxfordshireIn this exciting touring theatre show, expect a night of high energy with feel-good rock-and-roll featuring Tina’s greatest hits performed by the amazing vocal talent of Holly Bannis supported by a full 10-piece live band.
£23.65 – £114.00 -
-
Wolvercote Community Market
The White Hart Wolvercote 126 Godstow Road, Oxford, OxfordshireThe longest running Farmers’ Market in Oxford with fresh fruit & veg, locally reared meat, sustainably sourced fish, artisan bread, cheese, milk, and more.
-
South Oxford Farmers and Community Market
South Oxford Community Centre Lake Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire#pt-cv-view-8bb8d77bj4, #pt-cv-view-4edeadd01t, #pt-cv-view-7f77753e8h {display: none !important;} About the South Oxford Farmers and Community Market The South Oxford Farmers and Community Market is a weekly market selling local, seasonal food and […]
