Autumn Fair - Harcourt Arboretum

What to expect: 

Spend a joyful autumn day in the Arboretum with live music, hands-on activities and local retail stalls set against a backdrop of seasonal woodland colour. There’s something for every age, from birds of prey to family-friendly crafts and local food to warm you up. As part of the day, you can enjoy: 

• Beginner archery sessions for ages 10 and over 

• Apple pressing with Oxford Food Hub and Good Food Oxford - bring your own apples to press! 

• Meet Flynn the working horse

• OBGA Arborist team tree-climbing demonstrations 

• Bird of prey display plus close-up encounters 

• Herbology Folklore for beginner Witches & Wizards with WhatNot Theatre 

• Natural crafts, sensory activities and messy play with the Education Team aimed at all ages 

• Woodland-inspired face painting for children 

• Traditional weaving, spinning and natural dyeing skills 

• Winding woodland trails to explore autumn colour, fungi and rare trees 

• Live music from Song Path, Oakstone Trio and Three Idle Women 

• Sustainable market stalls featuring independent Oxfordshire makers and eco-conscious products 

• Seasonal food and drink from nearby producers, including hot treats and vegetarian options