Suitable ages: All ages.
We have organised an Jubilee themed arts and craft session. We will have plenty of Jubilee fun activities for everyone to enjoy
There will be a selection of Jubilee themed activity tables ranging from sun catchers, scratch image, badge making, bookmarks and other crafts.
Each child will received a tote bag to take their jubilee goodies home.
Suitable ages: All ages
We have booked a 1 hour time slot for Hi-Score and would love for you to join us.
High Score is a free-play amusement centre, packed with over 60 games to either reminisce or play for the first time. From old school classics including Space Invaders and PAC-man to pinball, sports games and the newest arcade fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Put the pedal to the metal and go head-to-head with your friends on the latest racing games or challenge your family and see who can reach the highest spot on the High Score leaderboard. Whether you’re looking for a family day out, a date night idea or a fun-filled day with friends, High Score has got you covered.
No need to ‘Insert Coin’ just enjoy an action-packed hour of free play arcade fun! Are you ready to press start and get your name down into our Hall of Fame, earning serious bragging rights?
We have organised an Easter themed arts and craft session. We will have plenty of Easter fun activities for everyone to enjoy. There will be a selection of Easter themed activity tables including, colouring & make your own badges table, and lots of other crafts
Each child will receive a tote bag with some Easter goodies to take home.
Suitable age: 5+
Proper crafty Liam Rattagher and his dodgy brother Noel are conjuring up a masterplan to take over the world. They want things to be just how they like them… bland! Can our hero Dick Whittington get rid of all the dull and make Britannia cool again? Maybe, but they’ll need a bit of the help from a magical cat and a gang of unlikely sidekicks.
Board the bus to London Town for this riotous and uplifting tale of friendship, music, 90s cool and Britpop.
It’s going to be rat-tastic!!
NB: This is not an autism friendly showing.
Suitable age: 5+
Evil fairy curses baby, baby grows into a beautiful teenage princess, princess pricks her finger on a spindle and… time travels across 1000 years.
Oh no, she doesn’t? Oh yes, she DOES in this spellbinding new production brought to you by Oxford Playhouse.
Our Aurora must summon all of her fairy-given gifts – true friendship, intelligence, bravery and a good night’s sleep (along with a teddy bear and a mysterious 1985 Smash Hits Yearbook) to put things right and regain her rightful place in the kingdom of Oxland.
Suitable age: 5+
Duration: 2 hours
Interval: Yes
Climb to new heights with Jack and the Beanstalk, a FEE FI FO FUN pantomime for everyone to enjoy at Oxford Playhouse, from the production team that brought you the glittering Cinderella (2022/23).
Poor Jack can’t seem to help getting into trouble with his mum. Now he’s really landed himself in it by selling the family cow to a stranger for a handful of old beans. But hang on a minute! Those mysterious beans have started to grow…and grow… and GROW!
Join Jack and his friends on an adventure of a lifetime, as they scale the beanstalk and take on a Giant. Full of infectious laughter, brilliant storytelling, singing, dancing, cheering for the goodies and booing for the baddies.
NB: This is not an autism friendly showing.
Suitable age: 5+
The handsome but hapless Prince Charming has finally left university and come back home to the Kingdom of Ox. He’s ready to take on the crown and he’s looking for a wife. His ‘loyal’ deputy is there by his side, but the devilish Dandina has plans of her own. She’s determined to become Queen herself, whatever that may take…
Meanwhile our feisty Cinderella is busy bringing justice and freedom to the people browbeaten by Dandina’s outrageous tax on singing. If only her awful sisters would give her a break from running around after them all day and night!
Can the mysterious shape-shifting Fairy make sure that true love wins through and help our heroes to stop Dandina’s wicked plans?
Join Cinderella, and her best friend Buttons the mouse, on a midnight carriage ride like no other to the Playhouse Panto Party of the year!
Suitable ages: 5+, however brave children under 5 are welcome to attend but might find some scenes loud or a little scary.
Feared by the bad, loved by the good, taking from the rich to give to the poor. Robin Hood and his Merry Band are our favourite outlaws, especially when they treat us to songs, dance, laughter, and derring-do in an Oxford Playhouse Christmas Panto! Robin and his Merry Gang live in Sherwood Forest to escape crippling taxes and the out-and-out nastiness of the wicked Sheriff of Nottingham. Will our rebel heroes get the better of him, find a way to outwit the forces of evil and build a brighter future? Come along and find out and share in the magic and sparkle that is Christmas at Oxford Playhouse. Sher-wood be a crime to miss it!
Suitable ages: 3+
Parking: Please use Oxford car parks or Oxford bus services
Meet Beauty– smart as a whip, bold as brass, with a heart of pure gold. She’s the opposite of the Beast – gruff, rough and in need of a shave. But when Beauty finds herself trapped in a magical castle with the Beast, the two of them have to learn to get along.
Will they meet a beastly end? Or have a beautiful ‘happily ever after’? One thing’s for sure, our mismatched pair will need a hand from you to make their dreams come true.
Full of super singing, dazzling dancing and lashings of slapstick silliness, this year’s panto is brought to you by the team behind Dick Whittington and His Cat and Jack and the Beanstalk. So get ready to boo and cheer – another smashing panto is here!
Date: Thursday 27th October
Time: 13:30 – 15:30
Venue: The Wellbeing Centre, Crabtree Place, Abingdon, OX14 3GD. There is Plenty of free parking onsite.
Suitable ages: All
Cost: £5 per child
We have organised a Halloween themed arts and craft session. We will have plenty of Halloween fun activities for everyone to enjoy. There will be a selection of Halloween themed activity tables, and we would love to see your costumes if you’d like to show us. Each child will received a tote bag with some Halloween goodies to take home or to continue to trick or treat with on the way home.