Outside Broadcasts

    πŸŽ™οΈ WRFM Outside Broadcasts 2026

    Bringing Local Events to Life

    At WRFM, we don’t just sit in the studio — we’re out in the community.

    Our outside broadcasts bring local events, festivals, fundraisers and community initiatives directly to listeners across  Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds From agricultural shows and music festivals to charity days, town celebrations and sporting events, WRFM is proud to be part of what makes our area special.

    • Chipping Norton Festival of Rugby - April 26th

      Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 08:00 to 16:00. The event features junior rugby (U10s and U11s), with U10s sold out and limited spaces remaining for U11s, featuring over 700 players and 1,500+ spectators. It includes food, bars, and entertainment.

    • Little Ox Brewery Birthday - 18th April

      2pm until late, at Little Ox Brewery, Freeland
      We are turning 10, and you are invited. Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or are discovering us for the first time, come raise a glass, enjoy the atmosphere, and help us toast to the past 10 years - and many more to come. The masters of fried chicken Gurt Wings will bring their amazing food and the Bontemps will set the vibe with their funk and soul fusion. Family and dog friendly, free entry.

    • Eynsham Carnival - 4th July

      The annual Eynsham Carnival is one of the oldest of its kind in the county and celebrated its 75th year in 2023. Main attractions include a parade, outside stalls and craft fair, arena acts, fun fair and the famous shirt race.

    • Charlbury Beer Festival 2026 - 27th june

      Charlbury Beer Festival is one of the Cotswolds’ best-loved summer events — a celebration of great beer, live music, food, and fun for the whole family. Run entirely by volunteers, we raise money for good causes locally and beyond.

    • West Oxon Steam and Vintage Show - 18th July

      The West Oxfordshire Steam & Vintage Show is an annual family-friendly event celebrating Britain’s engineering and agricultural heritage. It takes place near Witney and attracts exhibitors and visitors from across the region.

    • Cogges Beer Festival 2026 - 8th August

      The Cogges Beer & Cider Festival 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, 8th August 2026, held in the historic barns at Cogges Manor Farm in Witney, Oxfordshire. The event features over 40 craft beers and ciders, live music, a BBQ, and family-friendly activities. Tickets generally include a commemorative glass and drinks tokens.

    • FFF&B Ploughing Match - 27th September

      The FFF&B Ploughing Match is the annual Fairford, Faringdon, Filkins & Burford Ploughing Championships & Country Show — a traditional agricultural event that brings together ploughing competitions, vintage machinery, farm displays, trade stands, homecraft sections, food stalls and more. It’s run by the Fairford, Faringdon, Filkins & Burford Ploughing Society and has been held for many decades

    🌟 What We Do

    When WRFM attends your event, we can provide:

    🎀 Live on-site broadcasting
    πŸŽ™οΈ Presenter interviews with organisers, exhibitors and visitors
    πŸ“» Live mentions and shout-outs
    πŸ“± Social media coverage during the event
    πŸ“Έ Photos and video content
    πŸ“° Post-event highlights and podcast segments

    We help amplify your event to thousands of local listeners via FM, DAB and online streaming. Come along and buy some merchandise, hats, mugs T-shirts


    🀝 Why Book WRFM?

    βœ” Increase footfall and awareness
    βœ” Give sponsors extra exposure
    βœ” Create a buzz before, during and after the event
    βœ” Professional but friendly presenters
    βœ” Trusted local community brand

    As a volunteer-led community radio station, we’re passionate about supporting local organisations, charities, schools and businesses.


    πŸ“ Events We Cover

    WRFM regularly attends:

    • Country shows and ploughing matches

    • Music festivals and live gigs

    • Charity fundraisers

    • Business openings and markets

    • Sports and community activity days

    If it matters to West Oxfordshire, it matters to WRFM.


    πŸ’¬ Want WRFM at Your Event?

    We offer flexible outside broadcast packages to suit different event sizes and budgets.

    Checkout Outside Broadcasts from previous years

    To discuss your event and availability: Use the booking form:

    Type of Event
    What Type of Coverage are you looking for?
    I confirm the information provided is accurate and I am authorised to submit this application on behalf of the organisation/event.

    πŸ“§ Email: mail@wrfm.co.uk
    🌐 Visit: www.wrfm.co.uk
    πŸ“» Or message us via social media

    Let WRFM help your event reach further.

    Schedule

    • Charmingly Classical

      10:00pm - 11:00pm

      Suki presents an hour of delightful classical music to end your week.

    • WRFM Overnight

      11:00pm - Midnight

      If you need some help to make it through the night then we're playing the best music mix to keep you going.

    • WRFM Overnight

      Midnight - 7:30am

      If you need some help to make it through the night then we're playing the best music mix to keep you going.

    • The Bigger Breakfast

      7:30am - 9:00am

      The Bigger Breakfast with Barry local news and weather, traffic, strange news, On This Day, Word of the Day, Raiders of the Pop chart and don’t forget the great music. It's Big it's Breakfast and it's on from 7.30am weekdays.

    • WRFM Wonder Years

      9:00am - 9:30am

      30 minutes of music, news and events from one particular year - but what was the year?

    Events - (If you have an event to promote please give us as much notice as possible)

    Today's Weather

    • Witney

      Heavy rain shower

      High: 14°C | Low: 8°C