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Calling all Downton Abbey fans!
Stay Longer & Save – Exclusive Rooms Offer
Bampton is the real-life backdrop to many beloved scenes and was lucky to feature in this legendary series. We are thrilled for the release of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Step straight into the story with a stay in the village itself.
Book directly with us and enjoy 25% off* when you stay three nights or more, with a delicious breakfast each morning.
Plan the ultimate Downton inspired escape. Just an hour away is Highclere Castle, while nearby you can explore Cogges Manor Farm and the magnificent Blenheim Palace just 25 minutes away - all iconic filming locations.
Enjoy 20% off Blenheim Palace Day Tickets when you stay with us. Simply email us to book at least 3 days before your stay. (This offer is valid for all guests staying with us and does not require you to book a 3-night stay.)
*Advance payment required. Non-refundable rate. Subject to availability. T’s & C’s Apply
Discover Cogges Manor Farm tickets here: https://www.cogges.org.uk/
Discover Highclere Castle tickets here: https://highclerecastleshop.co.uk/categories/admission-tickets
Help with transport: Man in Black, Bampton: 07379 819236/ themaninblack@gmx.co.uk
Experience the Cotswolds in true Downton style—book your stay today!
The Market Stage
Live Music at The Market Tavern
Join us for our monthly live music night, The Market Stage – a celebration of incredible local talent right here in the heart of Bampton. Expect a lively crowd, great food and drink, and bands that’ll have you dancing in no time.
Entry’s free – come early, grab a pint or a bite to eat, and settle in for a brilliant night of live music.
Book your table here.
The Market Stage
Live Music at The Market Tavern
Join us for our monthly live music night, The Market Stage – a celebration of incredible local talent right here in the heart of Bampton. Expect a lively crowd, great food and drink, and bands that’ll have you dancing in no time.
Entry’s free – come early, grab a pint or a bite to eat, and settle in for a brilliant night of live music.
Book your table here.
Bampton Autumn Food and Gift Fair
Chez Beccy presents: Bampton Autumn Food and Gift Fair
Free entry!
Join us for a charming day of shopping and community spirit at the Bampton Autumn Food and Gift Fair, proudly hosted by Chez Beccy.
Discover a curated selection of handcrafted gifts, artisan goods, and locally produced delights - perfect for early holiday shopping or simply treating yourself to something special.
Whether you're after thoughtful presents or just here to soak in the atmosphere of a traditional village fair, it’s a lovely way to support local makers and enjoy a relaxed, festive day out.
Reserve your free ticket now:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bampton-autumn-food-gift-fair-2025-tickets-1338161399769
The Market Stage
Live Music at The Market Tavern
Join us for our monthly live music night, The Market Stage – a celebration of incredible local talent right here in the heart of Bampton. Expect a lively crowd, great food and drink, and bands that’ll have you dancing in no time.
Entry’s free – come early, grab a pint or a bite to eat, and settle in for a brilliant night of live music.
Book your table here.
Bampton Blues
Bampton Blues Open Mic & Jam Night
Join us for an evening of live music, local talent, and laid-back vibes at The Market Tavern.
Whether you're here to listen or ready to jump in, our open mic night is the perfect chance to share the stage – bring your voice, your guitar, or whatever you play, and jam alongside fellow musicians.
The drinks will be flowing, the tunes will be rolling – and dinner reservations are highly recommended if you want to grab a table for the night.
The Market Stage
Live Music at The Market Tavern
Join us for our monthly live music night, The Market Stage – a celebration of incredible local talent right here in the heart of Bampton. Expect a lively crowd, great food and drink, and bands that’ll have you dancing in no time.
Entry’s free – come early, grab a pint or a bite to eat, and settle in for a brilliant night of live music.
Book your table here.
Bampton Blues
Bampton Blues Open Mic & Jam Night
Join us for an evening of live music, local talent, and laid-back vibes at The Market Tavern.
Whether you're here to listen or ready to jump in, our open mic night is the perfect chance to share the stage – bring your voice, your guitar, or whatever you play, and jam alongside fellow musicians.
The drinks will be flowing, the tunes will be rolling – and dinner reservations are highly recommended if you want to grab a table for the night.
The Market Stage
Live Music at The Market Tavern
Join us for our monthly live music night, The Market Stage – a celebration of incredible local talent right here in the heart of Bampton. Expect a lively crowd, great food and drink, and bands that’ll have you dancing in no time.
Entry’s free – come early, grab a pint or a bite to eat, and settle in for a brilliant night of live music.
Book your table here.
Bampton Blues
Bampton Blues Open Mic & Jam Night
Join us for an evening of live music, local talent, and laid-back vibes at The Market Tavern.
Whether you're here to listen or ready to jump in, our open mic night is the perfect chance to share the stage – bring your voice, your guitar, or whatever you play, and jam alongside fellow musicians.
The drinks will be flowing, the tunes will be rolling – and dinner reservations are highly recommended if you want to grab a table for the night.
The Market Stage
Introducing The Market Stage – our brand new live music night at The Market Tavern, bringing you standout local talent on a monthly basis. Expect a lively atmosphere, great food and drink, and brilliant bands that’ll have you up on your feet.
We’re kicking things off on Thursday 17th July with HEAD – a powerhouse three-piece playing all your favourite indie and rock anthems, plus a few surprises.
Free entry.
Come early, grab a pint or a bite to eat, and settle in for a night of unforgettable live music.
Blues Night
Join us for Blues Open Mic Night at The Market Tavern!
An evening of live music from talented local musicians, great drinks, and good vibes. Dinner reservations recommended to guarantee your spot.
Folk & Blues Night
Join us for an evening of live Folk & Blues, featuring brilliant local musicians performing from 6–10pm.
Whether you're coming for dinner or just drinks, settle in and enjoy the soundtrack to your evening in great company.
Whitsun Bank Holiday Weekend
One of Bampton’s most iconic village events is back!
Alongside our regular food service, we’ll also be offering a quick takeaway menu-perfect for grabbing a bite or drink on the go. Stop by, fuel up, and head out to witness the glorious chaos of the Shirt Race or soak up the charm of some traditional Morris dancing.
Opening Night
Join us as we officially open the doors to your new local.
Expect:
– A warm welcome from our team
– A first look at our freshly renovated pub
– Great new menu
– Signature cocktails, local ales & curated wines
– Good vibes and great company
Whether you’re a Bampton local or visiting from nearby, we’d love for you to be part of the beginning.
👉 Bookings recommended for dinner tables
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