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What’s on in Banbury and surrounding area.

There’s never a shortage of things to do in Banburyshire. Family entertainment. Open Gardens. Countryside and Nature Events. History and Heritage. Street Markets. Fayres. Fetes. Live Music. Dance. Nightlife. Theatre. Films. And a firm favourite, Eating Out.

Bookmark our event listings for an up-to-the minute list of what’s on in and around the Banbury area and never miss an event.


  • Sat
    01
    Feb
    2020
    2:00 pmRollright Stones A3400, Near Chipping Norton OX7 5QB

    You are invited to join with Watchers of the Old Ways to celebrate Imbolc.

    Watchers of the Old Ways Imbolc Ceremony.

    You are invited to join with Watchers of the Old Ways to celebrate Imbolc.

    Imbolc is one of the four Greater Sabbats in the pagan Wheel of the Year and heralds the first signs of Spring.

    It is dedicated to the Goddess Brigid and is the first fire festival o

  • Wed
    05
    Feb
    2020
    5:30 pmKatharine House Hospice, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NL

    Bereavement Café Hosted by Katharine House Hospice

    Bereavement Café -
    Hosted by Katharine House Hospice.

    The Bereavement Café offers a space for you to drop in for refreshments and peer support. Our friendly bereavement volunteers are on hand to offer advice, information and guidance. The Café offers time for reflection in a comforting and supporti

  • Fri
    07
    Feb
    2020
    8:30 amCornhill Marketplace Banbury OX16 5NG

    Banbury Famers Market is on the first Friday of every month

    Banbury farmer's market.

    Popular, friendly farmers market with plenty of fresh, local produce.

    A range of quality produce, including varieties of meat, fruit and vegetables, pies, fish, bread, cakes, plants and flowers.

    The first Friday of every month

    It runs from 8.30am to 1.30pm in the Market Pla

  • Wed
    12
    Feb
    2020
    The Mill Arts Centre, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 5QE

    Banbury Cross Players presents: NELL GWYNN BY JESSICA SWALE

    Banbury Cross Players will perform Nell Gwynn by Jessica Swale at The Mill Arts Centre from 12th to 15th February 2020.

    The play charts the rise of Restoration heroine Nell Gwynn from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to becoming Britain’s most celebrated actress – winning the heart of King Charles II a

  • Sat
    15
    Feb
    2020
    10:00 amKatharine House Hospice, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NL

    The sessions are open to all families associated with Katharine House and those affected by life-limiting illness.

    Arts and Crafts for all the family -
    Hosted by Katharine House Hospice.

    The sessions are open to all families associated with Katharine House and those affected by life-limiting illness.

    The creative process of making art, improves a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The creative

  • Sat
    22
    Feb
    2020
    10:00 amKatharine House Hospice, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NL

    Dog First Aid at Katharine House

    Dog First Aid at Katharine House - Hosted by Katharine House Hospice.

    Whether you’re a dog handler, trainer, walker, boarder, rescuer or a dog owner who wants to be prepared to help your beloved pooch in an emergency, this half-day Dog First Aid course is for you.

    The 4-hour training will cover the

  • Sat
    29
    Feb
    2020
    12 noonThe Heseltine Gallery. Address. Chenderit School, Archery Road, Middleton Cheney, Oxfordshire

    First ever open photography competition – [Focus] on Photography – promises a celebration of creativity at The Heseltine gallery.

    First ever open photography competition – [Focus] on Photography – promises a celebration of creativity at The Heseltine gallery.

    Launching for the first time in February 2020, [Focus]on Photography celebrates emerging and established photographers from all over the region. From over 150 entries th


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Places to visit.

  • British Motor Museum. Banbury Road Gaydon Warwickshire. The world’s largest collection of historic British cars www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk
  • Fir Tree Falconry. Located in a spectacular valley north of Banbury on the Warwickshire/Oxfordshire border www.firtreefalconry.co.uk
  • The National Herb Centre. Located on the B4100 just outside Warmington Village, 5 miles north of Banbury and 11 miles south of Warwick www.herbcentre.co.uk
  • Banbury Museum located in Banbury’s town centre, next to the idyllic canal side, and opposite Tooley’s historic boatyard. www.banburymuseum.org/
  • Catanger Llamas. Situated on the Northamptonshire/Oxfordshire border. A llama trekking and breeding centre and are not open to the general public – advanced booking is essential to ensure a place on a trek. www.llamatrekking.co.uk
  • Evenley Wood Garden. Evenley Northamptonshire. A privately owned woodland garden – open daily to the public between February and the end of October www.evenleywoodgarden.co.uk
  • Canons Ashby. Between Banbury and Daventry in Northamptonshire. Discover 500 years of history in the medieval-to-Victorian house, admire the blooms in the rare 18th century garden, or pick up a family trail any time of year. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/canons-ashby

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