Wantage's home of comedy, classes, live music, fun for kids, theatre and so much more....It’s Your Beacon! https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3m3rmnuqhxc25Not 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/22 Oct 2025 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3rmnuqhxc25https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3m3mjpqnupc2nThis 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 #WhatsOnOxfordshire20 Oct 2025 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3mjpqnupc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3m3a36y3gkk2qPsst! 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 #ItsYourBeacon15 Oct 2025 10:51 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3a36y3gkk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3m33kv3ngxs2yWe'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 #LiveMusic13 Oct 2025 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m33kv3ngxs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3m2o5jrktxs2zWe 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 📚 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/tony-robinson/08 Oct 2025 07:45 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2o5jrktxs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lzzycngad22jGather 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 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wilsons-second-liners/30 Sep 2025 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzzycngad22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lzj2wbskqc2iAndy 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 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/andy-parsons/ #Comedy #ItsYourBeacon #AutumnSeason23 Sep 2025 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzj2wbskqc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lz6fijq23s2lSee 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 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/legends-of-motown/ #LiveMusic #AutumnSeason #Motown #Wantage19 Sep 2025 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz6fijq23s2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lxw4khkyfk2eA 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 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wilsons-second-liners/ #AutumnSeason03 Sep 2025 07:34 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxw4khkyfk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lxbywm2csc23Give 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 🔔 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/sound-bath-workshop/ #SoundBath #WhatsOnWantage #Relaxation #AdultClass26 Aug 2025 07:35 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxbywm2csc23https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lwo5wvxs7k24Movies, 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 #ItsYourBeacon18 Aug 2025 10:12 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwo5wvxs7k24https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lvsdbeii722mIntroducing 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 #AutumnVibes07 Aug 2025 08:33 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvsdbeii722mhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lvnzr5zhy22lTonight'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 #WhatsOnWantage05 Aug 2025 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvnzr5zhy22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lvn5ngezck2bMove 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 🤩 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/mr-wilsons-second-liners/ #AutumnSeason #MusicAtTheBeacon05 Aug 2025 07:09 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvn5ngezck2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lvdfw5gbps2gFrom 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.01 Aug 2025 10:10 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvdfw5gbps2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lvam6n45y22iTwo 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 #AdultTap31 Jul 2025 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvam6n45y22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3luze37sehc25A 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)28 Jul 2025 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3luze37sehc25https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lupn5vhlhk2i🎉 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/24 Jul 2025 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lupn5vhlhk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lun3i6thfs23Have 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 #Cinema23 Jul 2025 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lun3i6thfs23https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lujxxundec2vAutumn 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. https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/folk-rock-pioneers-steeleye-span/ #FolkMusic #WhatsOnOxon #WhatsOnWantage #LiveMusic #OxfordFolk22 Jul 2025 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lujxxundec2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lu32yhkatc2bOur 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 #Comedy16 Jul 2025 09:08 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu32yhkatc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3ltytu36iyk23Please 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 #Christmas15 Jul 2025 11:55 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltytu36iyk23https://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3ltly7urfss2xThe 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! 🎄 https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/jack-and-the-beanstalk/ #Panto #WhatsOnWantage #WhatsOnOxfordshire #Family10 Jul 2025 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltly7urfss2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3ltlwrmc6y22sMr 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 #TonyWilson10 Jul 2025 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltlwrmc6y22shttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lth6nof4kk2r🎉 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. http://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/.../folk-rock-pioneers... #SteeleyeSpan #FolkMusic #FolkLegends #LiveMusic #WhatsOnOxon08 Jul 2025 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lth6nof4kk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lt53owq57c2bNothing 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 #WantageCraft04 Jul 2025 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt53owq57c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lsvsrwtges2gNEW 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/01 Jul 2025 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsvsrwtges2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/beaconwantage.bsky.social/post/3lstfay6ypc2sA 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: https://www.beaconwantage.co.uk/events/memories-of-memphis-elvis-presley/ #WhatsOnOxfordshire #Wantage #LiveMusic #ItsYourBeacon30 Jun 2025 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:pipyo2sill3aqo6vdtwd42au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lstfay6ypc2s