David Thompson just enjoys singing and playing the piano! He'll be playing a couple of classic songs and a song he wrote about the plight of his Ukrainian guests' waiting in Warsaw, trying to get a visa under the 'homes for Ukraine' scheme. 'Plan for the worst, hope for the best' became their … [Read more...] about Live Music By David Thompson
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Live Music by Simon Emm
We're excited to welcome Simon Emm to our Music Stage on Saturday 16th July! A singer-songwriter from West Oxfordshire, he's a regular on the local open mic. circuit. Often heard busking in Witney and playing at pub gigs across Oxfordshire, folk music influenced his early covers, but now he … [Read more...] about Live Music by Simon Emm
Live Music by Monarch
We're really looking forward to welcoming Monarch to our Festival Stage on Saturday 16th July. We enjoyed their recent performance at OYAP's Local Music Night and can't wait to see them live again in Garth Park. Of their music, Monarch shared "I sing a mixture of music genres including soft rock, … [Read more...] about Live Music by Monarch
Fun Family Performance in Garth Park
We can't wait to welcome Just More Productions to Bicester Festival with Do What Yah Mamma Told Yah! a vibrant comedy circus outdoor show. Using food and performance to bring communities and cultures together, this mother and daughter team will entertain us with their slapstick story of chef Mama … [Read more...] about Fun Family Performance in Garth Park
Aaron Williams Entertainer will be our 2022 host!
We're delighted to share the news that Aaron Williams Entertainer, a long standing Bicester favorite, will be teaming up with the festival this year. Aaron will welcome our youngest visitors with his own unique entertainment when the parade arrives at the park, and will then host our live acts … [Read more...] about Aaron Williams Entertainer will be our 2022 host!
We’re excited to welcome Torrin, winner of The Voice kids, to Bicester!
Torrin, the 2021 winner of ITV's The Voice Kids hails from Witney in Oxfordshire. We are hugely excited to announce that she will be performing at Bicester Festival This year. The music stage will be a huge part of the fun in Garth Park on Saturday 16th July. Torrin performs unique takes on … [Read more...] about We’re excited to welcome Torrin, winner of The Voice kids, to Bicester!
Gwynhaff the dragon will lead the festival parade this year!
Gwynhaff is Festive Road’s larger-than-life, pedal-powered red dragon. She is a magnificent creature and, despite her fearsome look, she is very friendly. Whether walking or standing, she is highly interactive and engaging - she loves nothing more than people coming up to say hello, … [Read more...] about Gwynhaff the dragon will lead the festival parade this year!
Date announcement for 2022!
We are pleased to announce that Bicester festival will return for it's fifth year on Saturday 16th July 2022. This year the event will focus on a parade through the town and a day of amazing community arts in Garth Park. The day will include performances, music and opportunities to be creative. Keep … [Read more...] about Date announcement for 2022!