Things to do in Banbury

Your guide to  all the Banbury clubs, groups and sports teams. As well as nteresting places to visit such as historic houses and museums.

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Adderbury Bowls and Social Club

Bowls

Twyford Gardens, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3JB


Adderbury is a competitive bowls club and its well-established green at Twyford Gardens has excellent facilities. They have a full fixture list of Saturday and mid-week non-league matches. If you’re looking … Read More

Tel:      01295 811118

Web: http://www.adderburybowlsclub.co.uk

Adderbury Running Club

Athletics

Billings, Horn Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EW


Whether you are an absolute beginner wanting to start running or a seasoned runner living in North Oxfordshire, you must check out the Adderbury Running Club (ARC). They have both fast runners … Read More

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Web: http://www.adderburyrunningclub.info

Banbury & District Canoe Club

Canoeing

Cropedy Wharf, Cropredy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 1PG


Banbury & District Canoe Club was founded in 1977, and moved to its current location of Cropredy Wharf in 1988. The clubhouse is situated in pleasant surroundings alongside the Oxford … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburycanoeclub.com

Banbury Borough Bowling Club

Bowls

People's Park, Warwick Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0AD


Located within the picturesque People’s Park in the centre of Banbury Town the Club offers six rinks, changing facilities, a clubhouse with bar facilities and an active social club. Many … Read More

Tel:      01295 264336

Web: http://www.banburyboroughbowlsclub.com

Banbury Camera Club

Camera Club

Chenderit School, Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2QR


Banbury Camera Club is the place for photography enthusiasts to meet in Banbury and surrounding areas. They meet every Monday between September and May at Chenderit School in Middleton Cheney, … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburycameraclub.org.uk

Banbury Central Bowling Club

Bowls

Horton View, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9HR


Established in 1901, we have been a home to bowlers in Banbury for well over 100 years and a totally mixed club since the mid 1950’s, the first in Banbury. … Read More

Tel:      07786 517377

Web: http://www.banburycentral.co.uk

Banbury Chess Club

Chess

46 Broad Street, Banbury, Oxfordshire,c OX16 5BX


Do you play Chess?  Do you live near Banbury in Oxfordshire?  Answered YES to both of the above then maybe here’s something of interest. Our club night is Tuesday (from … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburychessclub.co.uk

Banbury Cricket Club

Cricket

The Pavilion, Whitepost Road, Bodicote, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4BN


Reformed in 1949 Banbury Cricket Club has developed in recent years into the leading club side in Oxfordshire. The club runs several sides of varying age groups and abilities with … Read More

Tel:      01295 597087

Web: http://www.banburycricketclub.co.uk

Banbury Cross Archers

Archery

The Warriner School, Bloxham, Oxfordshire, OX15 4LJ


Banbury Cross Archers are a friendly club open to people of all abilities with membership ranging from juniors to senior citizens. Archery is one of the few sports which people … Read More

Tel:      07725 760196

Web: http://www.banburycrossarchers.com

Banbury Cross Indoor Bowls Club

Bowls

Woodgreen Leisure Centre, Woodgreen Avenue, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0HS


The Club is open from mid September to mid April and offer a comprehensive League programme –Inter Club matches home and away –  Club-County & National Competitions – Social Bowls … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburycrossibc.co.uk

Banbury Cross Players

Drama

Banbury Cross Players were formed in 1945 and have maintained a high standard of theatre performance for seventy years. New members are always welcome whether you’re a former “thesp” looking … Read More

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Web: http://banburycrossplayers.org.uk

Banbury Cross Sailing Club

Sailing

Grimsbury Reservoir, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 3JJ


Banbury Cross Sailing Club is located just minutes from Banbury town centre, with ample parking.  They are a small, friendly club run by members for the benefit of all … Read More

Tel:      07855 851766

Web: http://www.banburycross-sailingclub.co.uk

Banbury Golf Club

Golf

Aynho Road, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3NT


Banbury Golf Club was established in 1993 within the grounds of Waterbridge Farm and is situated in rolling North Oxfordshire countryside. The Adderbury Course is a Par 70 measuring … Read More

Tel:      01295 810419

Web: http://www.banburygc.co.uk

Banbury Harriers Athletics Club

Athletics

The Pavilion, North Oxfordshire Academy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0UD


It does not matter what aspect of athletics you are interested in, they cater for all, from 8 upwards. You can train and compete in track and field, road running, … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburyharriers.org

Banbury Judo Club

Martial Arts

Blessed George Napier Catholic School (Large Sports Hall), Addison Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DG


Banbury Judo Club is a member of the British Judo Association The club has also achieved the Bronze BJA ClubMark Scheme award – 2013

Tel:      07752 269940

Web: http://www.banburyjudoclub.org.uk

Banbury Mountaineering Club

Mountaineering and Climbing

Dewey Climbing Wall, Bloxham School, Banbury Road, Bloxham, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 4PE


The Banbury Mountaineering Club meets every Tuesday evening: 7.30pm – 9pm at the indoor climbing wall in the Dewey Sports Centre in Bloxham, which is just outside Banbury. Anyone is welcome to come … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburymc.org.uk

Banbury Museum

Museums

Castle Quay Shopping Centre, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 2PQ


Our Museum opened in 2002. The Museum’s origin stretches back to the 1940s, when a collection of historic exhibits were displayed in the town’s library in Marlborough Rd. In 1980, … Read More

Tel:      01295 753752

Web: http://www.banburymuseum.org

Banbury Parkrun – 5km run against the clock

Athletics

Spiceball park, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 2QU


What is the Banbury Parkrun ? The Banbury Parkrun is a 5km run – it’s you against the clock. When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes place … Read More

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Web: http://www.parkrun.org.uk/banbury/

Banbury Rugby Club

Rugby

Bodicote Park, Oxford Road, Bodicote, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4AF


THE REGION’S MOST GO-AHEAD RUGBY CLUB with teams for Girls, Boys, Ladies & Men aged 5 to 65! Unrivalled playing & social facilities.

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Web: http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/banbury/

Banbury Sailing Club

Sailing

Boddington Reservoir, Byfield, Northants, NN11 6XU


Banbury Sailing Club is a family friendly club, formed in 1950 and ever since has been training and developing it’s members. The Club is open to all ages and … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburysailing.org.uk

Banbury Shukokai Karate Centre

Martial Arts

Banbury Shukokai Karate Centre, established in 1987, is a professionally and traditionally run Karate club for all ages from 5 years and above. High caliber instruction given. Shukokai is a … Read More

Tel:      01295 272436

Web: http://www.banburykarate.co.uk

Banbury Soles Running Club

Athletics

Banbury Soles is aimed at all abilities from people just starting to run, to those people that want to improve personal times and distance. Whether you want to join a … Read More

Tel:      07584 562632

Web: http://www.banburysoles.co.uk

Banbury Star Cyclists’ Club

Cycling

We are a cycling club based in Banbury, North Oxfordshire. We have weekly Sunday club runs for various abilities, and regularly have easy rides for beginners, including cake stops. We … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburystar.co.uk

Banbury Swimming Club

Swimming

Spiceball Sports Centre, Cherwell Drive, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 2BW


Banbury Swimming Club is an ASA/Swim21 accredited club, based at Spiceball Sports Centre in Banbury. They aim to give children, young people and adults the opportunity to realise their full … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburyswim.co.uk

Banbury Tennis Club

Tennis

Banbury Sports Ground, Horton View, Banbury, Oxfordshire


Banbury Tennis Club is part of the Horton View Sports Ground to the south of Banbury, near the hospital. The ground is owned by the County Council and is the only … Read More

Tel:      07812 394643

Web: http://www.banburytennis.co.uk

Banbury Twenty Cricket Club

Archery

Stroud Park, Ermont Way, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4AE


Twenty Club was formed in 1932 by an original twenty members. The Club is a member of the Oxfordshire Cricket Board and a founder member of the Cherwell Cricket League.

Tel:      01295 263757

Web: https://sites.google.com/a/banburytwentyclub.co.uk

Banbury United Football Club

Football

Spencer Stadium, Station Approach, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5TA


Participants of the Evo-Stik League Southern – South & West Division.

Tel:      01295 263354

Web: http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/banburyunitedfootballclub/

Banbury United Ladies Football Club

Football

Spencer Stadium, Station Approach, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5TA


Banbury United Ladies welcomes Player’s from 16 upwards. Participants of the Southern Region Women’s Football League Division One. Matches are played on a Sunday afternoon

Tel:      01295 263354

Web: http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/banburyunitedfootballclub/l/team-24682.html

Banbury West End Tennis & Squash Club

Squash

Chapel Lane, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3LY


The squash section at the club is very active, so whether you are a beginner, improver or a match player, you will fit in and find other like-minded players … Read More

Tel:      01295 810877

Web: http://www.banburywestend-tennis-squash.co.uk/squash/

Banbury West End Tennis & Squash Club

Tennis

Chapel Lane, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3LY


Banbury Westend is a members club in Adderbury, south of Banbury with six outdoor tennis courts, 4 floodlit, and two squash courts. They have a full programme of tennis activities … Read More

Tel:      01295 810877

Web: http://www.banburywestend-tennis-squash.co.uk

Bloxham Bowls Club

Bowls

Barley Croft, Barley Close, Bloxham, Oxfordshire, OX15 4LW


Bloxham Bowls Club is well known as a friendly and successful club. Set in the north of Oxfordshire it has been a thriving bowls club since 1957. They are always … Read More

Tel:      01295 721109

Web: http://www.bloxhambowls.org.uk

Bodicote Cricket Club

Cricket

Kingsfield, White Post Road Bodicote


Bodicote Cricket Club is based in the village of Bodicote, just South of Banbury in North Oxfordshire. They run two Saturday teams that play in the South Northants Cricket League

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Web: http://www.bodicote.com

Broughton Castle

Interesting Places to Visit

Broughton, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 5EB


Broughton Castle is a moated and fortified manor house near Banbury in North Oxfordshire. Set in parkland and built of the rich local Hornton ironstone, it was selected by Simon … Read More

Tel:      01295 276070

Web: http://www.broughtoncastle.com

Cherwell Canoe Club

Canoeing

Woodgreen Ave, Banbury, Oxfordshire, Banbury OX16 0HS


Cherwell Canoe Club is based at Woodgreen Leisure Centre, Banbury. They aim to provide enjoyment for novice and experienced kayakers and canoeists of all ages. Beginners can enrol on one of their … Read More

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Web: http://www.cherwellcc.org.uk

Cherwell Edge Golf Club

Golf

Chacombe, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2EN


Located in North Oxfordshire and set in rolling scenic countryside with many dramatic views, this mature tree lined parkland course offers all grades of player a superb test of golf. They have a superb … Read More

Tel:      01295 711591

Web: http://www.cherwelledgegolfclub.co.uk

Cherwell Runners & Joggers

Athletics

Woodgreen Leisure Centre, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0HS


CRJ formed in 1991 and immediately prided itself on being the area’s friendliest running club. Our main aim is to encourage runners of all abilities to enjoy the sport whether it’s for fun, … Read More

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Web: http://www.cherwellrunners.co.uk/

Cherwell Strollers Walking Football Team

Football

Warriner School, Bloxham, Oxfordshire OX15 4LJ


Cherwell Strollers are a walking football team based in North Oxfordshire. They train at The Warriner School, Bloxham on Tuesday evenings 5:30pm – 6:30pm. New players always welcome

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Web: https://www.facebook.com/Cherwell-Strollers-Walking-Football-Team-1734136940147172/

Cherwell Theatre-Company

Drama

Banbury and Bicester College, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9QA


Cherwell Theatre Company was established in 2004 and co-founded by actor & director Nasser Memarzia and Karen Corradi. Over a decade later we remain a strong theatrical presence in North … Read More

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Web: http://www.cherwelltheatreproductions.co.uk

Cropredy Cricket Club

Cricket

Williamscote Road, Cropredy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX171PJ


They are a friendly village cricket club located just outside Banbury. The club is always looking to recruit new players, scorers, umpires, and social members

Tel:      01295 750213

Web: http://cropredycc.play-cricket.com

Cropredy Football Club

Football

Cropredy Sports Field, Williamscot Road, Cropredy, Oxfordshire, OX17 1PG


Members of the Oxfordshire Senior League, Youth team play in the Oxfordshire Invitational League. The team was founded in 1644.

Tel:      07584564480

Web: http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/cropredyfc/

Easington Sports Football Club

Football

Addison Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DH


Easington Sports Football Club is based in Banbury Oxfordshire

Tel:      01295 257006

Web: http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/easingtonsports/

Feathers Junior Badminton Club

Badminton

North Oxford Academy, Sports Hall, Drayton Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0UD


Feathers Junior Badminton Club are the only dedicated Junior Badminton Club in Banbury. The club is affiliated to Badminton England, Oxford Badminton Association and the Banbury Town League, and is … Read More

Tel:      01295 224300

Web: http://www.feathersjbc.org.uk

Fighting fit

Martial Arts

Unit 2, Power Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB


Fighting fit is a fully equipped Martial Arts, Fitness and Self Defense Centre where only one thing matters and that is results! Their experienced and fully qualified members … Read More

Tel:      07545 233525

Web: http://www.fighting-fit.net

Freestyle Marital Arts

Martial Arts

Banbury & Bicester College, Broughton Road, Banbury, OX16 9QA


With excellent facilities and welcoming atmosphere, Freestyle Martial Arts provides a student experience that is second to none!

Tel:      0333 4567 585

Web: http://www.freestylemartialarts.com

Hook Norton Tennis Club

Tennis

The Bourne, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire OX15 5PB


Hook Norton Tennis Club are a friendly and active club in Hook Norton North Oxfordshire, with around one hundred members. They have three artificial grass “AstroTurf” type courts that … Read More

Tel:      01608 730880

Web: http://www.hooknortontennis.com

Horley Cricket Club

Cricket

Lane Close, Horley, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 6BH


Horley Cricket Club is a village cricket club located just outside Banbury in Oxfordshire, UK. They have 2 Mens teams on Saturday who now play in the Cherwell League … Read More

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Web: http://www.horleycc.co.uk

Kings Sutton Lawn Tennis Club

Tennis

The Playing Fields, Kings Sutton, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 3PS


Kings Sutton Lawn Tennis Club is a friendly club, encouraging all ages and abilities to come and play tennis. Set on the outskirts of the village in open countryside, the … Read More

Tel:      01295 788226

Web: http://www.kingssuttonltc.org.uk

Little Kickers

Football

North Oxfordshire Academy, Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD


They have four different football classes each tailored to a different age group. They have two core beliefs that we take into every session. Firstly, they believe in something we … Read More

Tel:      07795 817657

Web: http://www.littlekickers.co.uk

Marlborough Badminton Club

Badminton

Blessed George Napier School, Addison Rd, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 9DG


Marlborough Badminton Club is a competitive but social Badminton Club who welcome players of all levels. They have active senior and junior sections and have teams in the Banbury … Read More

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Web: http://www.marlboroughbc.org.uk

MFA Bowl Banbury

Ten Pin Bowling

Cherwell Centre, George Street, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5BH


Open from 11-am till late Monday to Friday, Open from 10-am till late Saturday to Sunday

Tel:      0843 290 8938

Web: http://mfabowl.com/banbury/

Middleton Cheney Badminton Club

Badminton

Chenderit School Sports Hall. Archery Road, Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2QR


They welcome new adult members of any age or ability and juniors by arrangement

Tel:      01295 712073

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Middleton Cheney Football Club

Football

Astrop Road, Middleton Cheney, OX17 2PQ


Middleton Cheney football club aims to provide the game of Association Football in Middleton Cheney to the highest achievable standard; to provide social activities for it’s members and to … Read More

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Web: http://www.middletoncheneyfc.org

Milltown Singers Community Choir

Music

Val Webster
The Coach House
Sulgrave Road
Culworth
Ox17 2AP


Milltown Singers is Community choir of around 70 singers ranging in age from early twenties to late 70’s. We sing music from the shows, folk songs, gospel and pop.  We … Read More

Tel:      01295768644

Web: http://www.milltownsingers.co.uk

National Herb Centre

Interesting Places to Visit

Banbury Road, Warmington, Near Banbury, Warwickshire, OX17 1DF


The National Herb Centre is more than just a garden centre, you will find an extensive range of growing herbs and a variety of shrubs, alpines, climbers, fruit trees and … Read More

Tel:      01295 690999

Web: http://www.herbcentre.co.uk

Odeon Cinema

Cinema

Horse Fair, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 0AH


Your ODEON Banbury sits on the west side of town, overlooking the famous Banbury Cross. For drivers, there’s pay and display parking aplenty in front of and around the cinema.

Tel:      020 34320550

Web: http://www.odeon.co.uk

Rye Hill Golf Club

Golf

Milcombe, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4RU


Set in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, Rye Hill is home to great golf and a thriving golfing community No matter where you are with your game, or how much time … Read More

Tel:      01295 721818

Web: http://www.ryehill.co.uk

St Paul’s Church – Prescott Avenue

Churches

St Paul’s Church Centre, Prescott Avenue, Banbury OX16 0LR.


St. Paul’s is one of five Church of England Parishes in Banbury. A congregation has met in the Warwick Road church since the middle of the 19th Century. In the … Read More

Tel:      01295 252332

Web: http://www.stpaulsbanbury.org.uk

St Paul’s Church – Warwick Road

Churches

St Paul’s Church, Warwick Road, Banbury OX16 2AN


St. Paul’s is one of five Church of England Parishes in Banbury. A congregation has met in the Warwick Road church since the middle of the 19th Century. In the … Read More

Tel:      01295 252332

Web: http://www.stpaulsbanbury.org.uk

Stagecoach Theatre Arts

Drama

Blessed George Napier School, Springfield Avenue, Banbury, Oxfordshire


At Stagecoach Theatre Arts we teach children and teenagers how to sing, dance and act, not only to perform on stage but also, more importantly, to perform better in life. … Read More

Tel:      01908 969467

Web: http://www.stagecoach.co.uk

Sulgrave Manor

Interesting Places to Visit

Manor Road, Sulgrave, Banbury OX17 2SD


Sulgrave Manor is a Tudor and Georgian manor house that was built and lived in by the direct ancestors of George Washington, the first President of the USA. It is a … Read More

Tel:      01295 760205

Web: http://www.sulgravemanor.org.uk

The Banbury Chestnuts Bowling Club

Bowls

The Shades, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9RS


They are located adjacent to Peoples Park and just behind the Labour Club on West Bar. They welcome new members of all ages. The Banbury Chestnuts is one of the … Read More

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Web: http://www.banburychestnuts.co.uk

The Julie Bruce Dance/drama Academy

Dancing

Drayton school, Drayton road, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 0UD


Tel:      07526898134 or 01295758820

Web: https://www.facebook.com/www.juliebruce.co.uk

Tooley’s Boatyard

Interesting Places to Visit

Banbury Museum, Spiceball Park Rd, Banbury OX16 2PQ


Tooley’s Boatyard, situated in the heart of Banbury on the South Oxford Canal, is the oldest working dry dock on the Inland Waterways, having been in continuous use since 1790. … Read More

Tel:      01295 272917

Web: http://www.tooleysboatyard.co.uk

Upton House and Gardens – National Trust

National Trust Properties

Upton House and Gardens, near Banbury, Warwickshire OX15 6HT


Upton House is a country house in the civil parish of Ratley and Upton, in the English county of Warwickshire, about 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Banbury, Oxfordshire. It is … Read More

Tel:      01295 670266

Web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/upton-house/

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