Poetry & Music Evening

Wolvercote and Wytham Midsummer Festival is on 19–28 June 2026.

This year, the Festival theme is ‘Threads’—any interpretation you choose!

We are looking for local poets to contribute one or two poems and join us for a convivial evening of readings, music, and wine in a lovely setting.

The Poetry & Music Evening will be held on Monday 22nd June.

Time:  7.30-9.30
Venue:  St. Peter’s Church Rooms

with access to a very pleasant out-door courtyard, good for a sunny evening.

Please send by June 1st or two of your poems on this year’s theme to:

Ros Bleach at bleachfamily@hotmail.com and Phillipa Hardman at phillipa.hardman@virginmedia.com.

We’re making some changes!

To improve punctuality and reliability across our network, Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel are updating our services to run more smoothly with the new Congestion Charge and free Park&Ride services. From Sunday 22nd February, our new timetables will come into play and be updated on both our website and app. If you’re not sure about your journey, check out the journey planner on our website, or contact our customer service team for help. We’re here to make sure your travel is as smooth as possible.

For Wolvercote, the main affected services are the 6 and ST2. For more information, feel free to check out our website! https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/service-changes-22nd-feb-26

The Blenheim Papers Workshop – 15 November 2025,  from 3pm to 4 pm at The Old School Room by St. Peter’s Church, Upper Wolvercote.

Everyone is welcome to drop in to this free event, which is a great opportunity for people to view 8 boxes of archive material about Wolvercote that have been held at Blenheim Palace and have never been available to the public until now.

St Peter’s Players present Beauty and the Beast, a pantomime by Ben Crocker.
Wednesday 3rd December – Saturday 6th December at 7:30PM (2:30pm Saturday matinee)
Wolvercote Village Hall
Licensed bar
Mince Pies and Mulled Wine
Tickets: £11 (£8).
Phone: 07398 270218
Tickets on sale:
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-peter-s-players

Wytham’s very own Fireworks Display is back!

Hot food, live band, hot and cold drinks (licensed bar).

All major debit/credit cards accepted.

Click Here for more details and for tickets