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

09
DEC
Basilinda Consort: Carols at the Convent
Christ Church Cathedral

Oxfords premier upper voice ensemble returns to Christ Church to reveal newly‐discovered music for Advent and Christmas from Baroque English convents in Europe.From the flashiest French masterpieces and virtuosic English motets to gentle Dutch lullabies alongside some familiar favourites enter…

TEL: 01865 305305
ratingratingratingratingrating
09
DEC
Winnie and Wilbur - A Christmas Adventure
Jacqueline du Pre Music Building (St Hilda's College)

.This December look out for Winnie everyones favourite accident‐prone adventure‐loving witch as she tries to give Wilbur her long suffering cat a Christmas to remember.Winnie takes Wilbur under the sea and even to outer space to find amazing gifts. But all Wilbur…

TEL: 07815 118232
ratingratingratingratingrating
16
DEC
Martin Green: Lighting the Dark
Wesley Memorial Church (Oxford)

Christmas can be hard. But ultimately humans are wonderful. This is Martin Greens journey through the festive season. Join the Ivor Novello‐winning composer on a trip through the challenges and joys of winter with an all‐star cast of incredible musicians. From ancient…

TEL: 07754 460806
ratingratingratingratingrating
23
DEC
G4 Christmas - Oxford Town Hall
Oxford Town Hall

.Selling out every year G4 will be back on the road in 2023 with their biggest and best Christmas tour to dateWith a series of 34 shows in beautiful venues nationwide join Jonathan Lewis Mike and Duncan as they recall the musical…

TEL:
ratingratingratingratingrating
31
DEC
Foreverland Oxford: Dopamine Dreams
O2 Academy Oxford

.Channelling the limitless imagination of your inner child prepare to be submerged into a boundless ocean of sights and sounds the ultimate sugar rush for the soul a dopamine hit beyond your wildest dreams.Merging psychedelic paint giant inflatables larger‐than‐life themed characters…

Category: Nightclubs

TEL:
ratingratingratingratingrating
04
FEB
Gary Meikle: Facts
The Glee Club Oxford

Heya guys thanks for thinking about coming back again to watch me build up the show so what can you expect Well Im calling the show facts so youll hear lots of them and my take on them obviously but as usual…

Category: Miscellaneous

TEL: 08714 720400
ratingratingratingratingrating
16
FEB
Nabil Abdulrashid: The Purple Pill
The Glee Club Oxford

A show about trying to be a good person while staying a badman. Join the star of Live at the Apollo for this unapologetically funny Telegraph exploration of empathy morality and political contradiction.As seen on Live at the Apollo Have I Got…

Category: Miscellaneous

TEL: 08714 720400
ratingratingratingratingrating
21
FEB
Oxford Careers Fair | 21st February 2024
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
ratingratingratingratingrating
28
FEB
Melanie Bracewell: Forget Me Not
The Glee Club Oxford

After taking New Zealand and Australia by storm Melanie Bracewell hits the UK shores for the first time with her critically acclaimed show; Forget Me Not.A show about desperately trying to be remembered love and eggs.As seen on Taskmaster NZ Have You…

TEL: 08714 720400
ratingratingratingratingrating
20
SEP
Oxford Careers Fair | 20th September 2024
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
ratingratingratingratingrating

Tourist Attractions


Aerial Extreme

Ever fancied swinging about, high up in the trees Now's your chance with our tree‐mendous course at the Trentham Estate. All ages are guaranteed a bucket load of fun. How much can you handle Swing by and find outJoin us for a unique, exciting and fun packed experience…

Churnet Valley Railway

'The Railway in the Valley'. Cheddleton Station is located towards the northern end of the current Churnet Valley line and is the headquarters of the railway. It is one of only three original Churnet Valley Stations that have survived demolition in the 1960s and 1970s the other…

Foxfield Light Railway

The Foxfield Light Railway is one of the UKs earliest heritage railways. The line was built in the 1890s and unlike many lines which follow valleys, the Foxfield Railway maintains a 5 mile round journey which boldly crosses open moorland, hills and woodland. This results in spectacular…

Wedgwood Visitor Centre

The Wedgwood Visitor Centre is a fascinating and revealing insight into a pottery renowned throughout the world. A great social and environmental reformer, he built for his potters a complete village, Etruria, with good housing and a modern factory.The tour follows the entire production process from raw…

Waterworld

WaterWorld attracts over 400,000 visitors a year making it a leading visitor attraction in North Staffordshire & the UKs No.1 indoor tropical aqua park…

Ford Green Hall

Ford Green Hall is a 17th century timber‐framed farmhouse complete with period garden. An award‐winning museum, the Hall offers visitors a fascinating insight into the life of the 17th century. The rooms are furnished with an outstanding collection of textiles, ceramics and furniture.Ford Green Hall is in the…

Want more?

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.