What's on inOxford


Welcome to Oxford

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Oxford - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Oxford to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

Editor's Picks


Forthcoming events in Oxford

12
JUL
Coded Bias: Public Film Screening
Rhodes House

.Have you ever wondered if AI can be truly neutral or is it reflecting the biases of our worldThe Accelerator Fellowship Programme of the Institute for Ethics in AI University of Oxford is proud to invite you to an exclusive screening of…

Category: Visual Arts

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14
JUL
discover the Joy of Tennis This Summer
North Oxford Lawn Tennis Club

.The North Oxford Lawn Tennis Club Summer Tennis Camps are the perfect solutionDesigned for children and young adults aged 5 to 17 our camps cater to all skill levels‐from complete beginners to competitive players. Led by our team of highly qualified friendly…

Category: Miscellaneous

TEL: 07747 026377
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16
JUL
A Midsummer Night's Drea
Wolfson College Cricket Ground

Settle beneath the soft canvas of our open‐air tent and let mischief magic and moonlight transport you to a faraway forest where lovers get lost fairies meddle and nothing is quite as it seems. In true English summer fte style expect bunting…

TEL: 01865 766266
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08
AUG
St Hilda's College Crime Fiction Weekend
St Hilda's College

.From The Woman in White and The Murders in the Rue Morgue to the most modern of monsters and their makers a fascination with the Gothic has always lent colour to crime fiction.As the summer sizzles let the shadows creep in at…

TEL: +44(0)1865 276884
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26
NOV
Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight
The University Church Of St Mary The Virgin

Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music set within the enchanting surroundings of Oxford University Church of St Mary The Virgin an architectural jewel in the…

TEL: 03336 664466
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23
DEC
G4 Christmas 2025 - Oxford Town Hall
Oxford Town Hall,

.Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4s most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe‐inspiring cathedrals priories minsters halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season…

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Tourist Attractions


Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace, the Formal Gardens and Park are now open daily until 29th October.From 1st November, the Palace, Park and Gardens are open Wednesdays through to Sundays until 10th December. Situated just 8 miles from Oxford on A44, the Palace was created a World Heritage site in 1987…

Oxford Castle

If you thought Oxford was just about elegant spires and world‐class academia then think again brbrOxford Castle Unlocked reveals Oxford's less well known history, one that's rich with tales of great escapes, betrayal and even romance all within the walls of this ancient castle and prison.brbrbrbrThe…

Museum of Oxford

The Museum of Oxford is the only museum that is dedicated to the history of Oxford and its University. Town Hall, Oxford The museum is located in the historic Town Hall, and the entrance is off St Aldate's on the corner of Blue Boar Street.…

Oxfordshire Museum

Situated at the heart of the historic town of Woodstock, the award‐winning redevelopment of Fletcher's House provides a home for the new county museum.Set in attractive gardens, the new museum celebrates Oxfordshire in all its diversity and features collections of local history, art, archaeology, landscape and wildlife as…

Pitt Rivers Museum

The Pitt Rivers Museum is the University of Oxford's museum of anthropology and world archaeology. Founded in 1884 following a gift to the University from General Pitt Rivers it retains its unique period atmosphere with dense displays of artefacts, many in the original wooden display cabinets. …

Didcot Railway Centre

Join us in our rural setting based around the original engine shed. The Great Western Society has had a home in Didcot since 1967 and the range of activities and facilities on offer is substantial. The collection of Great Western coaches is probably the most comprehensive…

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