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Your new community building 

Good news for the people of Wolvercote. We will soon have a brand new building belonging to our local community!  As part of the planning agreement for the old paper mill, CALA Homes were obliged to provide Wolvercote with a ‘community facility’. So, they will soon hand over their former sales office – a bright, two-storey building …

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The Festival Bench has Landed!

Celebrating 20 years of the Festival in Wolvercote and Wytham. See the first 2003 programme. The Wolvercote and Wytham Midsummer Festival Anniversary Bench has been a long time in the planning, designing, implementing and installing, but here it is unveiled by one of our dearest village treasures, Sheila Pargeter*, one of the Festival’s founders 20 …

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Fun on the Green – Running Order

Here is the running order for Fun on the Green 17th June 2023

Festival Flag Treasure Trail

Pick up your passport and see how many flags you can spot with the Flag Trail. Passports will also be available in the Village Hall during Fun on the Green on 17th June from 12 noon to 5 pm. Small prizes for completed passports will be given during the Parade Workshop on Saturday 24th June …

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Festival Raffle – Great Prizes!

Tickets are now available for the Festival Raffle. They are on sale at the Community Market at the White Hart, Wolvercote and in the pub from 4th June. They will also be available at some of the festival events. The draw is in the Village Hall at the Music Night interval on Friday 23rd June. …

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2023 Festival Treasure Hunt

Your mission is to identify the eighteen numbered locations of these images ‘Round Wovercote’, all of which are accessible on foot via public rights of way or common land in Wolvercote and Wytham. A map can be found here on which you can mark the numbers of the images in the location you have chosen. All the …

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2023 Festival Programme

The 2023 Wolvercote and Wytham Midsummer Festival programme is now available in local shops, pubs and churches. These paper copies are intended for those who cannot download from the website. The full programme with additional links is also available on the Festival Page You can download the programme here If anything changes, we will update …

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Oxfordshire Artweeks

Oxfordshire’s largest visual arts festival takes place in May 2023. Full guide here (Pages 100-103 for sites in Wolvercote and Wytham). Website here. Follow us on @OxonArtweeks. See fresh art on Instagram.com/oxfordshireartweeks, follow the hashtag #oxfordshireartweeks and/or sign up for a monthly newsletter at www.artweeks.org/newsletter

Can you help?

The theme of this year’s festival (16th – 25th June) is ‘Round the World’, celebrating the international aspects of our community and connections. We welcome ideas and offers of help, especially for the Fun on the Green event on Saturday 17th June. If you can spare an hour or so to be on the rota …

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New Look Flying Goose

Exciting news! Over the last few months, Team FG has been busy behind the scenes and we’re excited to share with you some of the changes we’ll be implementing starting from the next issue! A new layout, printed in full colour, will be the first thing you’ll notice. We’ve harmonised some of the sections to …

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