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Food & Drink

Supper Club: Rita’s

Rita’s was founded by Gabriel Pryce and Missy Flynn as a pop-up in 2012, quickly becoming one of London’s most influential modern restaurants. Following a series of successful residencies and concepts, including Bodega Rita’s, the restaurant opened its permanent Soho home in 2021. Inspired by modern American cooking with influences from Mexican, Italian and British […]

Wed 22 JulThe Bull Inn(1.9mi)

via The Bull InnLocal gem

Likely freeHistory & Heritage

Museum Explorers – Witney Takes Flight

Get ready for a high-flying adventure as we discover the story of Witney Aerodrome and the people who took to the skies from right here in Witney! Join us for a fun-filled Museum Explorers session where you’ll make your own paper planes, test your designs, and learn about local aviation history. Can you create a plane that flies the furthest? Everyone who takes part can earn their very own Pilot’s Licence to take home. Perfect for curious children and families who love making, creating and exploring together. All materials provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free although donations are welcome.

Wed 22 JulThe Witney & District Museum(4mi)

via The Witney & District MuseumCurated

Likely freeHistory & Heritage

Museum Explorers – Witney Takes Flight

Wed 22 Jul10:30The Witney & District Museum(4mi)

via The Witney & District MuseumCurated

Community

PCC - Ascott

Another belter from The Chase Benefice. PCC - Ascott — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Wed 22 Jul19:30The Chase Benefice(4mi)

via The Chase Benefice

Arts & Culture

Around £25.00

Musicals Pottery Painting

Join us for a fun-filled pottery painting night inspired by the magic of musicals. Whether you’re a fan of classic West End hits or film adaptations, this is your chance to sing along, relax, and create something truly unique.

Wed 22 Jul20:00the pottery place(4.1mi)

via the pottery placeLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Old Swan & Minster Mill – Christmas

Join us for an introduction to the Christmas offerings at The Old Swan & Minster Mill. Vicky will be talking us through the available festive packages and options for corporate bookings. A great opportunity to explore ideas for your end-of-year celebrations. Where: WBIC Business Lounge When: 23rd July Time: 12:30-2pm

Thu 23 JulWitney Business & Innovation Centre(4.1mi)

via Witney Business & Innovation CentreLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Old Swan & Minster Mill – Christmas

Thu 23 Jul13:30Witney Business & Innovation Centre(4.1mi)

via Witney Business & Innovation CentreLocal gem

Music Box Events Presents: Julia Titus’ Speakeasy Band

Live Music

Around £19.51

Music Box Events Presents: Julia Titus’ Speakeasy Band

Julia Titus is perhaps best know to many fans as the leader of the music productions Ma Bessie’s Pig Foot band...

Thu 23 Jul20:30Corn Exchange(4.3mi)

via Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Community

Around £10

St Mary’s Church Tour

St Mary’s Church Tour, discover the heart of historic Witney.

Fri 24 JulThe Witney & District Museum(4mi)

via The Witney & District MuseumCurated

Live Music

Members Evening

Spend a summer evening lakeside on the patio at Witney Lakes, with drinks from Shandy Shack and live music from 7.30pm. Designed for members to drop in, settle in and enjoy the lakeside atmosphere at their own pace.

Fri 24 JulWitney Golf Centre(4.7mi)

via Witney Golf CentreLocal gem

Community

200 Club Draw — Ramsden

Monthly village prize draw, PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE FOR JULY ONLY The Draw will be held at the new time of 7.00pm, but please join us earlier and stay for longer for a convivial drink.

Fri 24 Jul18:00Ramsden Memorial Hall(0.8mi)

via Ramsden Memorial HallLocal gem

Community

free parking available at Marriotts Walk

et ready for a prehistoric adventure this August as The Big Dino Summer Hunt stomps into Marriotts Walk! Families are invited to follow our exciting dinosaur trail, searching for dinosaurs throughout the centre and learning fun facts along the way. Complete the trail and see if you can identify all the prehistoric creatures lurking around every corner. The adventure doesn’t stop there! Young explorers can become junior palaeontologists at our Dino Dig , where they’ll have the chance to uncover hidden fossils and discover what it takes to hunt for dinosaurs. With plenty of family-friendly fun, photo opportunities and exciting discoveries, it’s the perfect way to keep little adventurers entertained during the summer holidays. Join us for a roar-some day out at Marriotts Walk this August!

Sat 25 JulMarriotts Walk Shopping Centre(4mi)

via Marriotts Walk Shopping CentreLocal gem

History & Heritage

Heritage Walking Tour

Step back in time and explore the rich history of Witney on this engaging heritage walking tour! From the medieval ruins of the Bishop’s Palace to the iconic Buttercross, discover the fascinating stories, hidden gems, and architectural wonders that shaped this historic market town. What to Expect: Explore the remains of the Bishop’s Palace, once […]

Sun 26 JulThe Witney & District Museum(4mi)

via The Witney & District MuseumCurated

Cinema

Around £4

Daytime Cinema Club

The Corn Exchange presents Day Time Cinema Club. A chance for a relaxed midweek cinema visit showing both classics and new releases.

Sun 26 JulCorn Exchange(4.3mi)

via Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Theatre

Around £15

Buttercross Theatre Presents: Hadestown Teen Edition

Some stories are told because they’ve never been forgotten. Others because they still need to be heard. July 17th & 18th.

Sun 26 JulCorn Exchange(4.3mi)

via Corn ExchangeLocal gem

Community

Total Adventure Beacon 2026

27/07/2026 - 31/07/2026 - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Adventure Plus Adventure Plus, Main Street Clanfield

Mon 27 Jul10:00Adventure Plus(3.8mi)

via Adventure Plus

Community

Total Adventure Beacon 2026 Volunteer

27/07/2026 - 31/07/2026 - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Adventure Plus Adventure Plus, Main Street Clanfield

Mon 27 Jul10:00Adventure Plus(3.8mi)

via Adventure Plus

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Venues with events near Finstock

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Ramsden Memorial Hall0.8 miles away The Bull Inn1.9 miles away

More about Finstock

Oxfordshire, England

Finstock is in Oxfordshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Finstock Village Hall, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Finstock events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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