Wassail 2026
November 12, 2025
An Arctic blast and a fullish moon added to a fantastic atmosphere at our 2026 wassail. Thank you so much to all that turned up and helped raise £245 for Afghanaid and a very special thanks must go to Owlswick Morris, the Adstock Singers, Accent Percussion, Rennie’s Winslow Cider,...
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Adstocktoberfest 2025
September 1, 2025
What a fantastic way to celebrate Adstockistan’s 10th birthday. Storm Amy couldn’t stop the good folk of rural North Bucks from having a great time with the most fantastic live music on offer in the area. All six bands were amazing, creating the best atmosphere Rural Ronnie’s has experienced,...
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Wassail 2025
November 25, 2024
It was a beautiful night for a wassail – dead calm with enough frost in the orchard to make it look that it had been snowing. We raised £400 for Afghanaid in the end thanks to all that came and in particular all the groups and individuals who came...
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Adstocktoberfest 2024
August 6, 2024
Adstocktoberfest just gets bigger and bigger and this year we managed to raise a total of £3680 for Afghanaid. Thank you so much to all who came and donated so generously. Nine bands played this year and put their hearts and souls into making this year the best...
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Wassail 2024
January 3, 2024
In spite of Storm Isha our annual wassail went ahead, the only difference being is we did the majority from the safety of Rural Ronnie’s. This made the ceremony so much more inclusive and intimate – a perfect wet weather alternative. Thank you so much to the wonderful Adstock...
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Adstocktoberfest 2023
September 10, 2023
Thank you so much to all that attended and contributed to the most successful Adstocktoberfest yet, raising nearly £4500 for Afghanaid, which is much needed after the recent earthquake in Herat province. Thank you to all those that organised games, made juice, whittled, judged booze, brought their art, took...
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Wassail 2023
December 28, 2022
Thank you to everybody that turned up to a beautiful evening on the 23rd January for the Adstockistan Wassail. After a hiatus of 2 years it was back and bigger than it’s every been. Vicar Ros rekindled her role as High Priestess of Adstockistan, the Owlswick Morris dances turned...
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Adstocktoberfest 2022
August 24, 2022
Without doubt, the best Adstocktoberfest so far! We raised over £5500 for Afghanaid which was later doubled due to a government campaign. There were 6 fantastic bands performing from mid afternoon until very late in the evening, we had archery, axe throwing as well as the usual apple pressing, liqueur...
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North West Bucks Agricultural Association Annual Prize Giving
May 18, 2022
The NWBAA tend to bring the beautiful weather and so it was for their annual prize giving that had to be postponed from February due to covid. Everyone took full advantage of the sunshine and ate paella cooked by Cracklin’ Fayre and drank out in the orchard until it was...
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Adstocktoberfest 2021
September 6, 2021
After a 2 year gap Adstocktoberfest is back!! This year, we were fully sheltered in “Rural Ronnie’s” our new live(stock) stage and we needed to be as the weather was atrocious, but that didn’t stop a huge amount of folk coming and creating the best atmosphere we’ve had at...
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