
Arrive at the Bakery Cafe at 1 pm
On Tuesday’s through 2026!
Starting in April 2026
Tuesday Talk and Tour
Where Dorset Dough meets Dorset Tales!
An invitation to Oxfords Bakery Talk, Tour & Lunch.
We’re delighted to invite you behind the scenes of Oxfords Bakery, for our brand-new Tuesday Talk & Tours, running 1–3pm each week at our much-loved Alweston bakery, near Sherborne.
Founded in 1911, Oxfords has been at the heart of the village for generations. These afternoons are a chance to slow down, share good honest food, and discover the stories, skills and traditions that still shape everything we bake today.
What to expect
1.00pm – Welcome & Introduction
A warm welcome and short talk about the history of Oxfords Bakery and the craft behind our bakes.
1.15pm – Homemade Bakery Lunch
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch made right here in our bakery.
Lunch must be pre-ordered when booking.
Choose from:
2.00–3.00pm – Bakery Tours
Step into the working bakery, meet the team, and see how our breads and bakes are made using time-honoured methods and local know-how.
Vouchers
£15.00 per person
📍 Oxfords Bakery, Alweston, Nr Sherborne, DT9 5JR
Booking
Please advise us of any allergens at the time of booking so we can look after you properly.
Please note: tickets are non-refundable.
Whether you’re a long-time customer, a lover of traditional baking, or simply curious about what goes on behind our doors, we’d love to welcome you for an afternoon of food, history and community.
Warmest wishes,
Steve Oxford
Oxford’s Bakery

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