These are a few ofour favourite August things

We are full swing into summer and loving it! Come back here nearer the time when we will have a fully updated list of events to keep your summer days full!

LET YOUR

ADVENTURES

BEGIN

Kingston Bagpuize Mosaic Trail

When I say we love a trail, I mean we REALLY love a trail! This one was such a surprising find in the village of Kingston Bagpuize. 

Waddesdon Manor

With children going FREE this August, a huge amount of summer activities included in your ticket PLUS the new adventure playground open, you’d be mad not to visit!

Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve

28 hectares full of woodlands, bridleways and paths popular with horse riders, mountain bikers and families. Check out the pictures for views are out of this world!

South Oxfordshire Adventure Playground

South Oxford Adventure Playground (SOAP) is open for their play scheme and it is a whole world of FREE fun! SOAP is a local charity run by volunteers & paid sessional staff, providing free, inclusive, supervised, adventurous free play and activities

DON’T

FORGET TO

check out the places that are throwing open their doors for Oxford Open Doors in September. We all love a nosey behind those closed doors, don’t we!

IDEAL ADVENTURES

FOR AUGUST

Stonesfield Dinosaur Walk
Stonesfield Dinosaur Walk

Did you know there’s a walk in Oxfordshire where dinosaur history began? It’s not every day you stroll past the site of the first ... Read more

The Medley, Port Meadow
The Medley, Port Meadow

Watch the world go by on a table overlooking the river, grab a table or bring a blanket. Anything goes as long as the pizza oven is ... Read more

Millennium Hall, Horton-cum-Studley
Millennium Hall, Horton-cum-Studley

2026 seems to be the year for a park glow-up! This playground at Millennium Hall has been begging for a refurb for quite some time ... Read more

Farmoor Countryside Walk
Farmoor Countryside Walk

A gorgeous countryside circular walk that passes through tree nature reserves! Read more

Farmer Gow’s
Farmer Gow’s

This farm has had a glow-up! Fantastic new play area and two meet the animal sessions included in the price! Read more

Horspath playground
Horspath playground

Another new playground for you. A fantastic glow-up with a huge amount to do. Busy playground dwellers explore! Read more

WATCH OUT

FOR

The Tiny Ideas Festival – Oxford’s early years arts festival. Expect sensory theatre performances, stay and plays, disco parties, crafts, story time, immersive sound and light shows and more! 

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