Membership
Your support helps our community arts venue continue bringing great entertainment, classes and workshops to Wantage and the surrounding area.
Whether you love theatre, live music or being part of a creative community, membership helps you get more from The Beacon while supporting the arts locally.
Free
Friends of The Beacon
It’s your Beacon!
We would love to be your friend…
Join our free membership scheme and stay connected with what’s happening at your local community arts venue.
As a Friend of The Beacon, you’ll receive:
- A monthly newsletter with our what’s on highlights
- Early access to tickets for selected events
- Occasional invitations to Friends-only previews and open evenings
- Opportunities to help shape future programming through quick surveys
- Access to exclusive offers from time to time
- Loyalty Card for cinema – after 5 visits you 6th is free
Join now and help us shape our friendship with you! It’s easy, and it helps support both you and your community.
1 year / Free
Under 25’s Membership
If you’re aged 14–25, you can now get free membership to Cornerstone (Didcot) and The Beacon (Wantage).
Both arts centres have great shows, classes, workshops, exhibitions and free café events and if there’s something you’d love to see happen, just tell us!
What you get
- £5 tickets for NT Live and cinema screenings (age restrictions apply)
- £5 tickets on selected live shows
- 20% off for a guest on selected shows
- 2‑for‑1 offers on selected events
- No online booking fees
- 10% off in the café bars
- Exclusive deals on classes and workshops
A few rules
- Your membership, tickets and discounts are just for you
- Not applicable for high-demand events/performances
- Check age restrictions before booking — e.g. you can’t attend an 18+ comedy if you’re under 18
- Make sure you opt in to emails so we can send you your offers
- You’ll need to give your date of birth so we can confirm eligibility
Apply online or pop into the box office, it’s quick and completely free.
