Not long to go now! Our stage is about to come alive with extraordinary literary encounters! ✨ Sat 25 Oct – Sat 6 Nov The full line-up is on our website, and tickets are going fast. Don’t miss out! Who are you most excited to see this year? www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/

This weekend we welcome back Wantage Literary Festival! Check our website for the full range of events, including talks, workshops and kids activities! 📚 orlo.uk/GFiyT #ArtWorkshop #Mindfulness #Books #LiteraryFestival #WhatsOnOxfordshire

Psst! Do you like puns? Witness a pun Goliath in person, as Darren Walsh brings his 8ft frame and award winning act on the road 😎 Darren Walsh: Do You Like Puns? 🎤 Fri 30 Jan at 7.30pm Book your tickets on our website now! 📣 orlo.uk/zGS9B #Comedy #Puns #DarrenWalsh #WhatsOnWantage #ItsYourBeacon

We're taking a trip to Motown this week for Legends of Motown on Sat 18 Oct at 7.30pm! Make sure to join us for a night of all the hits form the iconic label. 🕺 For more awesome events and workshops, head to our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/ #WhatsOnWantage #SoundBath #Motown #LiveMusic

We have a cunning plan! Our plan is that actor and broadcaster Sir Tony Robinson will be speaking with interviewer Rebecca Fletcher about his new book 'The House of Wolf' in the birthplace of Alfred the Great, and signing books afterwards! Thu 6 Nov at 7pm 📚 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/tony-...

getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/09... Interview: MADDY PRIOR (STEELEYE SPAN) A Steeleye Span special featuring the interview will be broadcast on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, Sunday 12 October, 18:00 GMT. #musicsky @steeleye-span.bsky.social @beaconwantage.bsky.social

Gather your mates and join the party, because you can now get 4 tickets to Mr Wilson's Second Liners for the price of three! They'll be playing your favourite 90s hits and bringing the New Orleans street party vibes. 🪩 Mr Wilson's Second Liners 🎺 Fri 7 Nov www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wi...

Andy Parsons is overflowing with gripes about life, and he loves nothing more than to have a laugh about it. Join the grumble, and grab your tickets to Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ Off To Mars now! Sat 22 Nov at 7.30pm www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/andy-... #Comedy #ItsYourBeacon #AutumnSeason

See your favourite hits from the Motown label performed live on stage! This October we welcome Legends of Motown in a celebration of an iconic and timeless era of music. 🎤 Sat 18 Oct at 7.30pm www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/legen... #LiveMusic #AutumnSeason #Motown #Wantage

I will be at the Wantage Literary Festival on the 1st Nov. @beaconwantage.bsky.social @titancomics.bsky.social anfieldroadstory.com/chris-shephe...

A 90s rave like you've never experienced before! Mr Wilson's Second Liners will play all of your favourite 90s hits and bring the Hacienda Club vibes, but with all the style and swagger of a traditional New Orleans second line! 📆 Fri 7 Nov www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wi... #AutumnSeason

Give your mind and body a full reset with our monthly Sound Bath workshops run by Sam Silvester. 🧠 Lie back and let the healing sounds and vibrations soothe you, starting Fri 19 Sep at 6.30pm 🔔 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/sound... #SoundBath #WhatsOnWantage #Relaxation #AdultClass

Movies, music, movement and mindfulness, all happening this September! 🎶 Head to our website to see more! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/ #WhatsOnWantage #WantageCinema #NTLive #Psychic #AdultBallet #AdultTap #Meditation #Mindfulness #SoundBath #AutumnVibes #AutumnSeason #ItsYourBeacon

Introducing Sam Silvester and some of the instruments she will be using in Sound Bath Workshops this autumn 🧘 Monthly on Fridays at 6.30pm starting from Sep 19 🍂 Book the full experience on our website! orlo.uk/sQgmB #Meditation #SoundBath #AutumnSeason #WhatsOnWantage #ItsYourBeacon #AutumnVibes

Tonight's the very first meeting of the BBBC! Join us at 7pm in the Brews and Books Café for a relaxed evening of bookish chat and great brews. Our first read is Making a Killing by Cara Hunter, from the Big Read selection at the Wantage Literary Festival - see you there! 📚 #BookClub #WhatsOnWantage

Move Your Body and reach a Higher State of Consciousness with Mr Wilson's Second Liners as perform all of your favourite 90s rave hits as you've never heard them before! 🙌 Mr Wilson's Second Liners Fri 7 Nov 7.30pm 🤩 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wi... #AutumnSeason #MusicAtTheBeacon

From now until Sun 8 Sep, our core opening hours will be Mon-Fri 9am-3pm. If you are planning to visit, please our website for up-to-date times. Outside of these times, we will still be open for events, hires and activities. 🏖️ We will also be closed for maintenance on Thu 7 Aug and Fri 22 Aug.

Two new classes are about to take centre stage! From September, join ten weeks of ballet or tap specially for adults. Adult Ballet – Mon 7.15-8pm 🩰 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/adult-ballet/ Adult Tap – Mon 8-8.45pm 🎩 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/adult-tap/ #AdultDance #AdultBallet #AdultTap

A very accurate representation of my emotions during last night’s game. Get in, Lionesses! 🦁💥 #WEURO2025 📸 Photography by Manuel Harlan, featuring Rosamund Pike in National Theatre Live’s Inter Alia (Wed 24 Sep)

🎉 We’re thrilled to announce #WantageLiteraryFestival is back this autumn! Get ready for a jam-packed week of unmissable events featuring your favourite authors, brilliant minds, bold ideas… ✨ Mark your calendars and start planning your lit-fest hitlist: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/

Have you picked up your brochure yet? 🤩 Our Autumn Season brochure is now in stock so you can view all our events in one place at your own convenience. Pick yours up from our box office today! #Autumn #AutumnSeason #LocalTheatre #Wantage #WantageArts #LiveMusic #Cinema

Autumn may feel ‘Over The Hills And Far Away’, but for us it can’t come soon enough! #SteeleyeSpan are performing fan favourites and tunes from their new album Conflict on Sat 29 Nov 7.30pm. www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/folk-... #FolkMusic #WhatsOnOxon #WhatsOnWantage #LiveMusic #OxfordFolk

Our Autumn Season is officially ON SALE! 🎉 With seasonal crafts, incredible live music, and so much more, you can’t miss out🍂 Check out the full line-up of events on our website! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/ #AutumnSeason #LocalTheatre #LocalArts #LiveMusic #Tribute #Crafts #Pantomime #Comedy

Please welcome to the stage Hundred Watt Club, who are promising a naughty and nice festive evening of burlesque and cabaret on Thu 11 Dec at 7.30pm 💃 Grab your tickets from our website now! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/hundred-watt-club-festive/ #Burlesque #Cabaret #Christmas

The panto is BACK in Wantage! (Oh yes, it is!) This year we welcome TaleGate Theatre Productions this year for 5 performances of Jack and the Beanstalk! 🌱🐮 Available to book on our website NOW! 🎄 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/jack-... #Panto #WhatsOnWantage #WhatsOnOxfordshire #Family

Mr Wilson’s Second Liners homage to the diehard days of Hacienda, 90s club culture, and its greatest hero, Mr Tony Wilson. 🎺 Tickets are now on sale! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wilsons-second-liners/ #SecondLining #NewOrleans #LiveMusic #TonyWilson

🎉 New show just announced! Folk legends Steeleye Span take to our stage on Sat 29 Nov with Conflict, their first album in over five years. 🎟️ Tickets are on sale now. www.beaconwantage.co.uk/.../folk-roc.... #SteeleyeSpan #FolkMusic #FolkLegends #LiveMusic #WhatsOnOxon

Nothing gets you in the holiday spirit like getting crafty! Checkout these seasonal workshops we’ve lined up for you this autumn… 🎨 To book, head to our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/ #SeasonalWorkshop #SeasonalCrafts #CreativeWorkshop #Art #WhatsOnOxfordshire #WantageCraft

NEW DATE📣 Woman Like Me: The Little Mix Show were due to be with us on Sat 5 Jul. The show has had to be rescheduled to Sat 27 Sep. We've contacted all existing ticket holders and can move tickets to the new date or we can offer a refund. 🎫https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/little-mix/

A Little Less Conversation, a lot more Memories of Memphis, please! 👨‍🎤 Rockin’Em and Colin Paul team up to bring Elvis’ hits to life on Sat 13 Sep 7.30pm 🌟 Book your tickets on our website now: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/memor... #WhatsOnOxfordshire #Wantage #LiveMusic #ItsYourBeacon

If rock 'n' roll is your religion, this is your sermon. 🎸 Voodoo Room bring the spirit of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream to our stage this October! Expect iconic anthems like Hey Joe, Purple Haze, Sunshine Of Your Love and more! 📅 Sat 11 Oct www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/voodoo-room/ #Voodooroom

Break away from the exam stress and celebrate the start of summer at the Sweatbox youth disco! 🕺 Fri 11 Jul 7pm 🪩 Book now on our website and use code SWEATBOX at checkout to waive the booking fee! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/sweat... #Disco #YouthMentalHealth

It's throwback time! This week we relive some of the best music in the business from Bob Dylan to Pink Floyd! 🎸 Discover more brilliant events on our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/ #LiveMusic #Cinema #NationalTheatreLive #NTLive

More mid-week cinema is coming your way! Catch A Complete Unknown on our big screen 2pm Wed 18 Jun and have a drink in the bar from 1.30pm. 🎬 Book your tickets in advance on our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/cinem... #Cinema #LocalCinema #BobDylan #ACompleteUnknown #WhatsOnWantage

Ever wanted your very own robot? Humans and androids alike are welcome at our Family Art Play craft session with Eden Fay 🤖 Book a spot for your child on our website; adults attend for free (with none of the clean-up 😉). Sat 14 Jun at 10am 👉 www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/family-art-play-robots/

Little Mix are coming to Wantage, and they're bringing the POWER!!! Have you got the BLACK MAGIC to be a WOMAN LIKE ME and SALUTE the Little Mix Show girls?!?!👩‍🎤✌️ 📆 Sat 5 Jul 7.30pm #FamilyFun #Concert #NightOut #Music #LittleMix

In the 50th Anniversary year of the release of Pink Floyds iconic album ‘Wish You Were here’, celebrate their music at The Wall of Floyd’s immersive concert. 🛰️ Sat 21 Jun 7.30pm 🌕 Book now for an unforgettable night! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/the-w... #WallOfFloyd #PinkFloyd #WishYouWereHere

Get your glitz and glamour on, and prepare for Hundred Watt Club to dazzle this weekend with their variety of circus and cabaret acts 💃 Get the full range of events by heading to our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/whats-on/ #WhatsOn #LocalVenue #LocalTheatre #Wantage #Cabaret #Circus

It's officially time! Jigsaw Stage Productions have arrived to transport you to the village of Anatevka in 1905 🎻 Tickets are still available to book on our website! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/jigsaw-stage-production-fiddler-on-the-roof/

Shout Out To My Ex? More like Shout Out To My Fans! 🤩 The Little Mix Show are in rehearsals, have you got tickets for their tour yet? ✨ Sat 5 Jul 7.30pm ✨ To see them in Wantage, head to our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/littl... #LittleMix #Mixers #TheLittleMixShow

This Pride Month, local queer disabled artist E West is running a free family-friendly badge making workshop to celebrate and educate about the LGBTQIA+ community. Drop in any time on Sat 28 Jun 12.30-4pm to join the fun! #Pride #LGBTQIA #PrideMonth #FamilyArt #QueerArt #Workshop

The results are in, and this Sat 17 May The Take That Experience are awarded douze points! Party with us, and be home in time for the Eurovision results 🤩 To join the celebrations, head to our website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/take-that-experience/ #TakeThat #RobbieWilliams #GaryBarlow

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we’re celebrating community and saying thank you 💜 Our space is shaped by the people who use it, whether it's a class, a cuppa, a workshop or just to connect. Community is key to good mental health, and we’re proud to be a space where it happens 💫 #Community #Wantage

It’s Now Or Never! This is your chance to Rock Around the Clock (or from 7.30pm at least) to your favourite Elvis hits and relive the Memories of Memphis. 🗓️ Sat 13 Sep 7.30pm Book on our website now! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/memor... #Elvis #ElvisPresley #Memphis #RockNRoll #WhatsOnWantage

Forget the Met Gala - THIS is the social event of the season! 💃 Book now on our website to see the icons of Hundred Watt Club in the flesh on Sat 7 Jun 7.30pm! www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/hundred-watt-club/ #RedCarpet #MetGala #Cabaret

Check out these beautiful suncatchers from a recent Family Art Play session! 🌈 Join us for more Family Art Play this weekend to create your very own dream pet with Eden Fay 🦄 🗓️ Sat 3 May 10am www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/family-art-play-dream-pets/ #FamilyFun #FamilyArt

We like to celebrate May Day the traditional way – with morris dancing! 🌺 Thank you to the Iknield Way Morris Men who gave this performance at the Health and Wellbeing Event last Saturday. #MayDay #MorrisDancing

Brews and Books Café was bustling with activity on Saturday during the Heath and Wellbeing event – have you been for a brew yet? ☕ #WantageLiteraryFestival #CommunityCafe #Volunteers

Join us and 60+ local organisations tomorrow for a showcase of the many activities available in Wantage, Grove and the surrounding villages. 🏃 Brews and Books Café will also be open from 11.30 for you to enjoy throughout the day! 🗓️ Sat 26 Apr 12-4pm #Wantage #Wellness #Wellbeing

Competition time!🌟 Win 2 tickets to The Take That Experience and a drink for you and your concert companion! How to enter: 🎙️ Visit us at the Health and Wellbeing Event this Sat to put your name in the box. A name will be chosen on Mon 28 Apr! Full T&Cs here: www.beaconwantage.co.uk/terms-conditions/