2026 Lamb Ale Event Info & Schedule


All details subject to change without notice!

All weekend:

Organised Private Campsite at Village Hall. £10 per head

Saturday Daytime

10:30am. Kirtlington Morris Assemble on the Village Green, opposite the Dashwood by Aziz
Dance spots around village.

Sunday

MORRIS EVENTS:

9:45am Morris sides assemble North of village.
10:00 Procession to Church.
10:45 Lamb Ale Service.  Some tower bells (8) will be rung by Morris members.
11:30 Procession from Church to School.
12:00 Kirtlington Morris dance at school.
12:15 Dance displays at School, Village Hall, The Dashwood and Oxford Arms.
3:00 All guest Morris sides dance at School.

OTHER EVENTS:

8:00 – 9.30am    Sunday (Basic) Breakfast at Village Hall

12:00pm – 4:00pm Sunday – Local Interest and Kirtlington Morris Archives Exhibition at School. Bar.

Facilities for Visiting Sunday Sides

Village Hall:
Campsite, toilets, showers.
“Basic breakfast” – toast, cereals etc Saturday and Sunday mornings.
Refreshments, including the Lamb Ale (beer) – Sunday PM

School:  
Bar, refreshments, toilets etc. – Sun.

The Dashwood Arms by Aziz:
Open as an Indian/English restaurant, bar & hotel 
https://www.chefonline.co.uk/dashwood-hotel-restaurant-south-green-heyford-road-oxford-ox5/reservations

The Oxford Arms:
Beer etc., food, toilets. 
https://oxford-arms-kirtlington.resos.com/booking

Nearest shop: Midcounties Coop Food, Station Rd., Bletchingdon OX5 3DE.
1.7 miles/5 min drive from Kirtlington.
Wide range of goods, sandwiches, off-licence etc.

Nearest ATMs:

  • BP A34 Bicester Rd, Weston-on-the-Green, Bicester OX25 3QQ  (4.3 miles/ 9 mins drive)
  • Tesco Express – 71 High St, Kidlington OX5 2DN  (5.5 miles/15 mins drive)
  • Tesco Superstore, Oxford Rd, Bicester OX26 1DE  (7 miles / 15 mins drive)

Kirtlington Morris will provide lunch during the Woodstock tour on Saturday, approx. 1.00pm, and tea & biscuits at the Village Hall approx. 5pm.
Any special dietary requirements, please contact us.