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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.

Tourist information Oxford

Tourist Information

Everything you need to know if you're visiting Oxford as a visitor or a resident.

Hotels in Oxford

Book a hotel in Oxford

Whether you're staying for the night or a few days, check out the choice of local hotels.

Restaurants in Oxford

Restaurants in Oxford

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Forthcoming events in Oxford

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APR
Oxford Careers Fair | 14th April 2023
Oxford Town Hall

.Are you looking for a new careerThe Oxford Careers Fair will offer candidates from all backgrounds experience and education levels the opportunity to speak to representatives from an abundance of local employers all in one place.Why attendThere will be a…

Category: Exhibitions

TEL: 01252 983140
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Scratch, Crackle & Pop (Vinyl DJ set)
The Harcourt Arms

NORTHERN SOULSEVENTIESDISCOGLAMFUNKSOULINDIESIXTIESTHEMESMOTOWNPOPSKAPSYCHEDELIAELECTRONICPUNKLOUNGEROCKEARLY 80SNEW WAVEFIFTIES…

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MAY
Celebrating Meat Loaf Coming to Oxford in May!
Oxford New Theatre

DO NOT MISS THIS This is the closest you could possibly get to those days when we all used go and watch Meat himself tear it up like a Bat Out of Hell. Just so you know ‐ this is NOT a…

TEL: 03330 096690
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Ghost Hunt & Sleepover at Oxford Castle & Prison
Oxford Castle and Prison

.Join us for a ghost hunt and sleepover.Participate in a host of experiments and sleep in a haunted castle OptionalThis Ghost Hunt at Oxford Castle is a real investigation. We dont fake any activity and do not use actors.Our team…

TEL: 07715 434540
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JUN
Handmade Oxford, The International Contemporary Cr
Waterperry Gardens

Continuing our partnership with Waterperry Gardens the 3rd Edition of Handmade Oxford The International Contemporary Crafts Festival from the 16th18th June 2023 will bring together over 150 of the most exciting UK‐based makers featuring a curated selection of fine arts…

Category: Visual Arts

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Oxford Careers Fair | 1st September 2023
Oxford Town Hall

.Are you looking for a new careerThe Oxford Careers Fair will offer candidates from all backgrounds experience and education levels the opportunity to speak to representatives from an abundance of local employers all in one place.Why attendThere will be a…

Category: Exhibitions

TEL: 01252 983140
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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 CastleUnlocked reveals Oxford's less well known history, one that's rich with tales of great escapes, betrayal and even romanceall 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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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Oxford? See our list of attractions in Oxford, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.


Updated: 29/03/2023 03:44:29

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