Autumn Fair - Harcourt Arboretum
Join us for a seasonal celebration at the 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!
- OBGA Arborist team tree-climbing demonstrations
- Bird of prey display (2pm) plus close-up encounters
- Enchanting interactive walking tour for all the family with WhatNot Theatre Co
- Natural crafts, sensory activities and messy play with the Education Team aimed at all ages
- Woodland-inspired face painting for children (11am-1pm)
- Traditional woodwork, 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
