Spring Fair at Harcourt Arboretum

Spring Fair at Harcourt Arboretum

Saturday 9th May, 10am - 4.00pm

Welcome the season in full bloom with a family‑friendly Spring Fair at Harcourt Arboretum. Wander through enchanting bluebell woods, discover unique creations from local makers, and enjoy hands‑on crafts and activities designed to connect all ages with the natural world. Meet friendly farmyard animals, marvel at an exciting bird of prey display, browse a range of local retail stalls, and soak up the beauty of the Arboretum’s vibrant spring landscapes. With great food, creative workshops, and plenty to explore, it’s the perfect day out to celebrate the joy of spring.

Practical Information

Last entry: 3pm
Tickets: Advance booking recommended. Family, adult, and concession prices available. Children under 3 enter for free.
Accessibility: Paths around the site are uneven and may be muddy.
Dogs: Dogs are not permitted at the Arboretum, with the exception of assistance dogs.
Photography: Please be aware that photography is taking place at this event for promotional and archival purposes. The photographs are likely to appear on our website and social media channels. If you would prefer not to be photographed, please let the staff know on the day.
Contact us: Contact events@obg.ox.ac.uk with any enquiries.

Getting here: Limited onsite parking is available and must be booked in advance. A free shuttle service will run from Redbridge Park and Ride to the Arboretum throughout the day. Find out more information below.

Free shuttle bus

Limited on-site parking is available at the Arboretum and this must be booked in advance of your visit.

Why not make use of the FREE shuttle bus, which will run regularly between Redbridge Park & Ride and the Arboretum?

Shuttle bus timetable will be added soon