Art & Culture at Bicester Village this Christmas

This Christmas, luxury shopping destination, Bicester Village has partnered with bestselling lyrical poet Arch Hades, critically acclaimed spoken word poet, George The Poet and the Art Shop by Collagerie to create a number of art and cultural experiences for guests of the Village to discover and enjoy throughout the festive shopping period.

George The Poet & Arch Hades

Taking inspiration from the naturistic and rural open-air landscape surrounding Bicester Village, George The Poet has created a piece of bespoke poetry exclusively for Bicester Village which can be discovered at various touchpoints through the village to surprise and delight guests as they shop, dine, and explore. In addition, If you’re looking for Christmas gift inspiration for a loved one, Arch Hades and George have personally curated a Gift Edit of their most loved products from Bicester Village, which can be discovered here, and a number of copies of Arch Hades new book ‘21C Human’ will be gifted to Bicester Village guests throughout November.

Collagerie x Bicester Village

Co-founded by ex-Vogue directors Serena Hood and Lucinda Chambers, Collagerie’s Art Shop, will appear throughout the guest journey to, and within Bicester Village as a shoppable ‘pop up’ exhibition, with prints on display at the Marylebone train station Kiosk, Bicester Village train station, The Apartment, and more. There are 22 artworks available, all created by a mix of local and International female artists, with six additional prints by Kavel Rafferty, which are exclusive to Bicester Village. Guests will be able to order prints directly from the Collagerie website via a scannable QR code, with home delivery available. In the spirit of giving back, the exhibition will also be in support of DO GOOD, with a portion of print sales being donated to charities involved in the programme.

There is no better place to experience the feeling of the festive season under the ambiance of warm white Christmas lights while shopping for luxury gifts at an affordable price. Tap into magical savings (3rd – 27th November), personalise your wrapping paper at the gift wrap station, enjoy festive snow moments in the village square, seek style advice from the personal shopping team and end your day dining at one of the delicious restaurant options.