Events Around Oxford

Great to get you party ready! Ditch the workout and come and join our PARTY. We LOVE zumba and wiggle, giggle and shape up every tuesday and saturday with our classes.

Plantswoman’s small Edwardian garden brimming with yr-round interest, especially planted to provide winter colour, scent and snowdrops.

Join us this August for children’s craft activities in magnificent surroundings! Bring your picnic to Harcourt Arboretum to enjoy in the great outdoors and get crafty too. Enjoy seasonal crafts and discover wildflower meadows, ancient redwood trees and wildlife. Every Tuesday this August 13:00 - 16:00

Dragon Boat racing all day starting with heats finishing with grand final. Also on site, Funfair with childrens rides, BBQ, Real Ale Tent, Tea Tent, Craft Stalls, Raffle. Organised by The Rotary Club of Abingdon Vesper, raising funds for charity

Sculpture in the Vineyard 2018 Following the success of two previous exhibitions at Bothy Vineyard, we now present "Sculpture in the Vineyard 2018" from 8th - 23rd September.

Summer Sings at Northmoor, 7.30 - 9.30 in St Denys Church, Monday August 6th and Monday August 20th Have you heard the Lower Windrush Choral Society sing and wondered if you’d like to join?

Summer Gymnastics Course at a British Gymnastics registered club. Suitable for children 6-12 years.

Mature ½ acre garden with gravel area, mixed borders, potager, bog area and pond. Variety of snowdrops. Spring colour with marsh marigolds, hellebores, euphorbias, fritillaries and other bulbs. Perennials, ferns, grasses and shrubs provide yr-round interest. Old apple trees support rambling roses. Plant lists.

Orienteering family fun during the summer holidays from 14th July through to the 2nd September. Enjoy exploring the ornamental gardens, using directions and clues, to find the characters! Complete your adventure and collect your prize!

Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 September and Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 September Visit Waterperry ornamental gardens to see our famous herbaceous border in all its late summer glory as it bursts back into life with Michaelmas Daisies (Asters).

Exploring Creativity - a weekend retreat of art, yoga and meditation in Oxfordshire Well respected local artist and art tutor Lisa Jayne and much loved local yoga teacher Elaine Whittaker are collaborating to bring you this weekend of exploring creativity.

Bands on the Barge Saturday 4th August and Bank holiday weekend Sunday 26th August FREE ENTRY AND LIVE MUSIC! Bands on the Barge returns this Saturday 4th August and Bank holiday weekend Sunday 26th August.

Peter Rabbit TM hops, skips and jumps right off the page in this interactive exhibition about Beatrix Potter’s most famous creation. Discover original illustrations and memorabilia and see how Potter turned her mischievous bunny into an international celebrity.

Wednesday Family Open Afternoons 2-4pm – just drop in! Come and enjoy our family-friendly Museum and make something special to take home! Wednesday 1st August 2-4pm Wonderful weaving Wednesday 8th August 2-4pm Hold your horses!

Holiday Kids Club For kids aged 6-9 years. Fill your holiday time with some amazing and creative activities. These two and a half hour sessions are packed with games, outdoor fun, crafts and quizzes for boys and girls - no parents needed! £8 per child. 10am – 12.30pm.

5 September 2018 — 1 February 2019 The Medieval Mosaic is a re-recreation of the Bayeux Tapestry handcrafted from 3 million pieces of spring steel. The mosaic, created by Michael A. Linton, is 64 metres long, weighs 350kg and took 33 years to complete.

Blenheim Palace Classic & Supercar returns for its 2nd year on Sunday 2nd September 2018. Created by luxury automotive organisers, Salon Prive, the thrilling event was a roaring success drawing crowds of over 10,000 visitors to its first show.

Combe Mill Steaming Days offer visitors a unique and special day out for all the family. Interactive, fun and educational for the kids and adults alike. We have a Cornish Boiler, Beam Engine and water wheel to name a few of the attractions plus an extraordinary opportunity to have a go at blacksmithing.

Come along to the U.S. Kids Fun Day at Kirtlington Golf Club and enjoy games, demos and competitions for juniors.

See how many things you can tick off in your ’50 things’ booklets with our exciting new natural play equipment. Booking Not Needed. Children very welcome! Dogs on leads welcome.

Make a pipe-cleaner dragonfly then see if you can spot the real thing. Booking Not Needed. Children very welcome!

Speak to Kooikerhondje dog breeders about the history of this breed and its role within duck decoys. Booking Not Needed.

Grab your Sutton Courtenay passport and go on a whirlwind trip of our nature reserve! Join us for a travel-themed day filled with fun activities suitable for the whole family.

Come to Sutton Courtenay and find out more about the magic of our reserve. Use your imagination to explore the wonders of the natural world as you create spells, wands, and special homes for the creatures of the woods. Dress up as a magical woodland creature and win a little prize!