Bicester Festival established in 2018, it celebrates the talent and creativity of Bicester’s communities as well as showcasing the town’s cultural offer
In partnership with The Mill Arts Centre, Wild Boor Ideas will bringing a Wonderful Witches workshop to OYAP in October.
This FREE workshop is wicked for those aged 2 to 7 years but make sure you book as there is only a limited number available: https://t.co/II9qhHvy5T
Join Snowflake Books to hear traditional animal stories from the Far East at 1.15pm, 2.15pm and 3.15pm. There will also be drop-in crafts, colouring and traditional calligraphy all afternoon. Suitable for all ages.
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Like all great events, they're only possible with collaboration and support of local businesses. We are proud to be sponsored by these organisations!
Ocado Darcica Logistics Limited Bicester Town Council Events & News Bicester Village
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Also joining us on Saturday 15th July in Garth Park is Oxford Crepes 😍
Trying to resist the temptation to go straight to Nutella might be hard!
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Joining our Creative Stalls this year is the wonderful @theindianblockprintco
The Indian Block Print Co. is a family business, dedicated to creating space and support for anyone to create.
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We're excited to welcome Woodthorpe Wines on Saturday 15th July in Garth Park.
They will be providing a number of delicious beverages including Wine, Beer, Pimm's, and Prosecco, alongside some non-alcoholic alternatives.
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We are delighted to welcome Glory Bee, a local beekeeper based in Langford Village.
They not only sell delicious honey and candles, but also produce Glory Bee Old Tom Gin 😍
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Joining us at 2.45pm on the Bandstand, Maria Merinova is a singer-songwriter and a cover artist from Bicester. She performs acoustic piano versions of well-known songs by Muse, Imagine Dragons, Coldplay, Adele and others.
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On the Stage Bus from 7pm on Saturday 15th July, Bradley Pullen is an independent artist that likes making sad songs sound happy.
Local to Bicester, he's looking forward to performing at the Festival.
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Bicester Festival Saturday 15th July 1200 - 2000
We're so lucky to hold the festival in Garth Park and have access to all the delicious treats from Savoir Fare! Serving up a special Festival menu with something for everyone!
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We had so much fun yesterday at our creative workshops with the Otmoor Division Rainbows and Guides. Great imagination and fabulous teamwork.
These creations will be part of our wonderful colourful parade from 1030am on Saturday 15th July!
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On the Stage Bus, Saturday 15th July are the fabulous Different Wavelengths! Delivering Rock and Pop Covers, their dynamic performance will not fail to get the audience up and dancing. They will be on the Stage Bus from 6.15pm.
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Molly is a Bicester Festival favourite, previously appearing in her school choir, youth theatre and as a soloist. This year she will be singing some musical theatre and playing her violin on the bandstand at 2pm on Saturday 15th July!
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We were welcomed so wonderfully to our morning workshop at Bure Park Primary School proving once again that Bicester is a fabulous, welcoming town! It’s just over 4 weeks till the parade and festival. We can’t wait to show off all our creations! How would you travel to Bicester?
Performing at The Bandstand from 4.30pm on Saturday 15th July, Bicester Concert Band is a well-established and thriving community band.
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Delighted to be joined again on 15th July by Bicester event favourite - Loraso Ice Cream! Their Lotus Biscuit topping is amazing ❤
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Boogie Woogie Bellas - Bicester Festival - Saturday 15th July - Midi Stage 530pm
Boogie Woogie Bellas are a popular 3 part harmony group who cover hits old and new!
We can't wait to boogie with them from 5.30pm on the Stage Bus.
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OYAP Youth Theatre and the Missing Marmalade. Saturday 15th July - Bandstand 3.45pm
Join us on a journey as we follow the story of a child who is bored with everyday life when suddenly they find themselves in a new and exciting world...
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Bert Hounour is a local singer-songwriter, whose music straddles the line between punk and folk. He'll be performing on the Stage Bus from 1.30pm on Saturday 15th July @berthonourmusic
His music can be found on all streaming platforms!
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This year, as well as the band stand we'll be welcoming The Stage Bus
They provide quirky, vehicle-based stages, powered by the sun ☀️ quick to set up and with great tech included we're looking forward to welcoming the innovative, solar-powered Midi Truck to Garth Park!