Category: News

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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The WI Quiz is back!

Wed, 22 February, 19:30 – 21:30 Where: Wolvercote Village Hall, 1 Wolvercote Grn, Oxford OX2 8AB, UK (map) Description Organised by Wolvercote WI. WEDNESDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2023At 7.30pm in the Village Hall.Teams of up to 4 members. The entry fee is £12 for each team. Prize for the winning team. Come and win the Barbara Gray …

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Christmas Yuletide Fayre

Our Yuletide Fayre is here! Join in the Christmas cheer with live music, children’s activities, Mary the Christmas Fairy, and all your favourite food and craft stalls! Syrian Sisters Damascus Rose Kitchen, The Mark Atherton Band, Lara Fairy Love, Little Record Store, Sin azucar organic chocolate, Mariella Bliss – Blissful Italian food, Silesian Food, Tribe …

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Wytham Firework Display 19th November

Hello, lovely people of Wolvercote & Wytham! I just wanted to let you know that tickets to Wytham’s Fireworks Display are now available on our website! The Display will take place on Saturday 19 November. Gates open at 5:30pm for a 6:30pm show. We’ll have hot food, a live band, hot and cold drinks (licensed …

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