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Brightwell cum Sotwell Apple Day

Brightwell cum Sotwell Apple Day Sun 12 Oct 25 Recreation Ground, Mackney Lane, Brightwell cum Sotwell OX10 0SQ Come along and celebrate all things apple at the biggest and best Apple Day in Oxfordshire. You will be amazed at the display of over 50 varieties of...

Elvis Returns featuring The midnight Rebels

Sat 11 Oct 25 The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP Elvis Returns featuring The Midnight Rebels is the epitome of the ultimate tribute show dedicated to the one and only King of Rock and Roll, Elvis...
Discover Clubs and Organisations in Oxfordshire

Oxford 10 Day Food & Drink Festival

Fri 10 Oct 25 Broad Street, Oxford, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AS The Oxford Food & Drink Festival is set to take over Broad Street this October, bringing 10 full days of food, flavour, and fun to one of the UK’s...

FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir

Thu 9 Oct 25 Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Didcot Rock Choir. The local Didcot choir is run by vocal...

Join our choir in Witney for a FREE taster session

Wed 8 Oct 25 Ceewood Hall, Fettiplace Road, Witney OX28 5AR Are you looking to join a choir? The local Witney choir is run by Oxfordshire based musician Krisha Kaye...

Banbury care home to host monthly stroke support group

Mon 6 Oct 25 Seccombe Court Care Home, Gardner Way, Banbury OX17 3FW A care home in Banbury is welcoming people to its support group designed for those whose lives have been affected by a stroke...

Wallingford Dollhouse and Miniature Fair

Sun 5 Oct 25 Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 6LZ Miniature Fairs would like to announce our Dollhouse and Miniature Fair at Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10...

Alvescot Fun Dog Show

Sun 5 Oct 25 Old Stables Field, Mill Lane, Alvescot OX18 2QJ Alvescot Fun Dog Show will be be a fun event for all the family, dog lovers and dog owners. Come along and enter a class - we have 10 fun classes,...

Traditional Jumble Sale - Brightwell cum Sotwell

Sat 4 Oct 25 Brighwell cum Sotwell Recreation Ground, Mackney Lane OX10 0SQ Looking for a revamp for your wardrobe this autumn? Looking for some bargains for growing kids? Our traditional Jumble Sale is perfect for pre-loved,...

Illuminated Evenings 2025

Sat 4 Oct 25 Fairytale Farm, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 5QH ? Illuminated Evenings return to Fairytale Farm! ? From 4th October – 16th November 2025, join us as dusk falls and the farm is transformed into a...

Vegan Fiesta

Sat 4 Oct 25 Marriotts Walk, Witney OX28 6GW With up to 26 unique stalls, this event will showcase a colourful mix of hot food, deli treats, cakes, homeware, skincare, gifts and much more – from...

Madder Valley Railway Special Running Days

Sat 4 Oct 25 Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire OX14 4QD John Ahern's historic model railway will be running on a select few days a year to help preserve this incredible creation...

Foraging Adventure Workshop

Sat 4 Oct 25 The Glade, Heath Farm, Swerford, Chipping Norton, Oxon OX7 4BN Lizzy Farmer will be hosting a series of Foraging day throughout the seasons here at Heath Farm. Come and learn to identify wild foods on the Heath...

FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir

Thu 2 Oct 25 Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Didcot Rock Choir...

The Joy of Making: Everyday Materials, Extraordinary Sculpture

Thu 2 Oct 25 Unit 25, Bury Street, Abingdon, (close to Cancer Research) OX14 3QT In our sculpture classes, we create all sorts of amazing pieces — animals, portraits, puppets and more!...

Yamaha Music School courses for children

Wed 1 Oct 25 Matrix Arts Centre,15-17 The Nursery OX14 4UA Yamaha Music School open day for children aged 2-7 years High-quality, engaging, structured music lessons for children What makes the Yamaha...

Join our choir in Witney for a FREE taster session

Wed 1 Oct 25 Ceewood Hall, Fettiplace Road, Witney OX28 5AR If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your friendly local Witney choir is run by singing teacher Krisha Kaye...

Woodland Yoga and Wild Water Swimming

Sun 28 Sep 25 The Glade, Heath Farm, Swerford, Chipping Norton, Oxon OX7 4BN Come and enjoy a morning of well-being with Sasha Buckman-Barbour in the beautiful grounds of Heath Farm...

Fine Food & Craft Market

Sat 27 Sep 25 Marriotts Walk, Witney OX28 Indulge your senses in flavours and creativity at our upcoming Fine Food & Craft Market. Join us for tasty treats, handmade treasures and perfect...

Harvest-Time Herbals: Entering Autumn with Medicinal Stores for The Da

Sat 27 Sep 25 Braziers Park School OX10 6AN About the event: We will spend a weekend drawing in from the land, preparing harvests of the summer season into healing medicines for the cold...

Knitwear Repair and Decor with Iron on Patches Workshop

Sat 27 Sep 25 Orinoco Scrapstore - Banbury 57-58 High St, Banbury OX16 5JJ Join Vintage-Patch for a Knitwear Repair and Decor with Iron-on Patches Workshop at Orinoco Scrapstore - Banbury for a fun and creative event...

West Ox Arts Presents ‘The Power Of Nature’ Exhibition

Sat 27 Sep 25 Market Square OX18 2JH The West Ox Arts Gallery Presents The Power of Nature Exhibition Bampton, 21 September - 25 October – The West Ox Arts Gallery is proud to announce...

Sherlock Holmes - The Sign Of The Four

Fri 26 Sep 25 The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP Don't Go Into The Cellar Theatre Company return with another intriguing Sherlock Holmes drama. In this original one-man show, Jonathan Goodwin...

Exhibition Celebration: Our Oxford: 50 Years, 50 Stories

Fri 26 Sep 25 Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate’s, Oxford OX1 1BX Join us at our next museum late event to celebrate the completion of our community co-curated exhibition, Our Oxford: 50 Years, 50 Stories...

Badapple Theatre Company present 'Crumbs'

Badapple Theatre Company present ’Crumbs’ Fri 26 Sep 25 Ashbury Village Hall, Chapel Lane, Ashbury SN6 8LS Badapple Theatre return once more with the long-awaited comedy, clowning and live baking sequel to their groundbreaking hit show The Daily...

Curating Spaces | Panel Discussion at Sarah Wiseman Gallery

Thu 25 Sep 25 Sarah Wiseman Gallery 40 - 41 South Parade Summertown Oxford OX2 9AZ We are delighted to announce our forthcoming panel discussion ‘Curating Spaces’, featuring Gallery Director Sarah Wiseman, Interior Designer Nicola...

FREE taster session with the Wantage Rock Choir

Tue 23 Sep 25 Wantage Silver Band, Tugwell Field, Reading Road, Wantage OX12 8FR If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir...

Chastleton House and Gardens

Sun 21 Sep 25 Chastleton House, Chastleton, Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0SU Heritage Open Day: Chastleton is a rare gem of a Jacobean house, barely changed over 400 years. Behind its Cotswold stone exterior is an atmospheric...

50 Plantation Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 21 Sep 25 50 Plantation Road, Oxford OX2 6JE Surprisingly spacious city garden designed in specific sections. North facing front garden, side alley filled with shade loving climbers...

River & Rowing Museum

Sat 20 Sep 25 Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1BF Heritage Open Day: The River & Rowing Museum will be open for free on the 20th and 21st September to welcome visitors looking to explore the...

North Leigh Roman Villa Mosaic

Sat 20 Sep 25 North Leigh Roman Villa, East End, nr North Leigh, Witney OX29 6PZ Heritage Open Day: English Heritage's North Leigh Roman Villa Volunteers will open the site's beautiful 4th century mosaic 11am -5pm 20 &...

The Denotones 60s experience at Witney corn exchange

The Denotones 60s experience at Witney corn exchange Sat 20 Sep 25 Corn Exchange 19 Market Square, Witney , UK OX28 6AB This sensational show brings you many of the greatest hits of the 60’s, from the biggest artists of the time, including, Beatles, Frankie Valli,...

Henley Masonic Centre Thames Lodge

Sat 20 Sep 25 Thames Lodge Henley Masonic Centre, 61 Reading Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1AB Heritage Open Day: Thames Lodge - incorporating Henley Masonic Centre Come and see the inside of our remarkable building, the Henley Masonic Centre-...

FREE taster session with the Bicester Rock Choir

Thu 18 Sep 25 Glory Farm Primary School, Hendon Place, Sunderland Drive, Bicester OX26 4YJ If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Bicester Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach Liga Milune...

FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir

Thu 18 Sep 25 Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP Are you looking to join a choir? Your friendly local Didcot choir is run by vocal tutor Krisha Kaye...

FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir

Thu 18 Sep 25 Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Didcot Rock Choir...

FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir

Thu 18 Sep 25 Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Didcot Rock Choir...

FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir

Thu 18 Sep 25 Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Didcot?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...

Tower Tours at St Peter's Church Wallingford

Wed 17 Sep 25 St Peter's Church, Thames Street, St Thomas' Church, Wallingford OX10 0BH Heritage Open Day: Tower Tours of St Peter's Church. A special Heritage Open Days event giving visitors the rare opportunity to climb the small...

Join our choir in Witney for a FREE taster session

Wed 17 Sep 25 Ceewood Hall, Fettiplace Road, Witney OX28 5AR If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

Kings Arms Barn

Wed 17 Sep 25 Kings Arms Barn, Kings Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 2DG Heritage Open Day: Visit the Grade II Listed Kings Arms Barn. Visit the Kings Arms Barn, a beautiful old building that started life in 1601/02 as...

Henley Town Hall

Wed 17 Sep 25 Market Place, Henley-on-Thames RG9 2AQ Heritage Open Day: Visit the Grade II* Listed Town Hall Visit the Town Hall, view the architecture and artwork contained within the building and meet...

Join our choir in Banbury for a FREE taster session

Tue 16 Sep 25 Marlborough Road Methodist Church, Marlborough Road, Banbury OX16 5BZ Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Banbury Rock Choir is led by local musician Liga Milune...

Home Educators' Day: Habitats with Stream Dipping

Tue 16 Sep 25 BBOWT, Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre, Sutton Courtenay Road, Didcot. OX14 4TE Here on the nature reserve there are lots of different habitats, each sheltering different plants and animals...

Waterperry Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Tue 16 Sep 25 Waterperry Gardens, Wheatley OX33 1JZ Eight acres of beautifully landscaped ornamental gardens featuring a spectacular 200ft herbaceous border...

Greys Court

Mon 15 Sep 25 National Trust, Greys Court, Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames RG9 4PG Heritage Open Day: Discover a picturesque 16th-century mansion and tranquil gardens in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire...

New College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Holywell Street, Oxford OX1 3BN Heritage Open Day: Discover one of Oxford's oldest colleges for Oxford Open Doors. An incredible opportunity to see the City Wall dating from...

Green Templeton College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Green Templeton College, 43 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HG Heritage Open Day: Celebrating over 250 years of the Radcliffe Observatory, the college together with the University of Oxford Astrophysics...

Osney Lock Hydro

Sun 14 Sep 25 Osney Lock, East Street, Osney Island, Oxford OX2 0AX Heritage Open Day: Osney Lock Hydro is the first community-owned hydro to be built and operating on the Thames...

Port Meadow Bailey Bridge Talk

Sun 14 Sep 25 Walton Well Road, Oxford OX2 6ED Heritage Open Day: An in-situ overview of this famous WW2 bridge format, how it was built and why it is there...

Balliol College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Balliol College, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BJ Heritage Open Day: Enjoy the grounds, hall and chapel of Balliol College. Balliol College is the oldest of the Oxford colleges, well known for its...

Sheldonian Theatre

Sun 14 Sep 25 Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ Heritage Open Day: Explore Christopher Wren’s first great masterpiece and discover the best views of Oxford’s skyline...

Magdalen College School Gardens

Sun 14 Sep 25 Magdalen College School, Cowley Place, Oxford OX4 1DZ Heritage Open Day: Magdalen College School Gardens - visit some of the most spectacular school grounds in the country...

Nuneham Park, Nuneham Courtney

Sun 14 Sep 25 Nuneham Park, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxford OX44 9PG Heritage Open Day: A rare opportunity to visit the gardens around Nuneham House, one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world...

St Edmund Hall

Sun 14 Sep 25 Queens Lane, Oxford OX1 4AR Heritage Open Day: Last standing medieval Hall in Oxford, dating back to at least the thirteenth century...

Classic cars at Oxford Castleyard

Sun 14 Sep 25 Oxford Castle & Prison, 44-46 Oxford Castle, 10 Turn Again Lane, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Visit Oxford Castle and Prison to see a variety of classic cars as part of our range of events and activities in the Castleyard...

Lucy Group Ltd - Head Office

Sun 14 Sep 25 W Lucy & Co, Eagle Works, Walton Well Road, Oxford OX2 6EE Heritage Open Day: Lucy Group Ltd - Past and Present. Visit Lucy's Head Office on the site of the old factory...

Bodleian Libraries – The Divinity School

Sun 14 Sep 25 Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG Heritage Open Day: Explore inside the stunning Divinity School, the University of Oxford’s oldest purpose-built teaching and examination room, made...

St Mary's Church, Iffley

Sun 14 Sep 25 Church Way, Iffley, Oxford OX4 4EG Heritage Open Day: Talk and guided tours of Iffley’s almost unaltered Romanesque church, and a new gateway between the church and its historic...

Corpus Christi College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Merton Street, Oxford OX1 4JF Heritage Open Day: Visitors to Corpus Christi, a College founded in 1517, will be able to visit the magnificent Tudor Dining Hall, and the beautiful...

All Souls College

Sun 14 Sep 25 All Souls College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AL Heritage Open Day: All Souls College Open Doors. Members of the public are welcome to visit the Hall, Buttery, Chapel, Great Quad and Front Quad...

Ballads at the Bodleian

Sun 14 Sep 25 Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG Heritage Open Day: Join us for a programme of musical performances, talks, craft activities and workshops based on the 17th century Broadside ballads...

Coleshill Village Open Day

Sun 14 Sep 25 National Trust, Coleshill SN6 7PT Heritage Open Day: Discover some of Coleshill's hidden histories, including a secret underground base, a watermill, a model farm and the...

Worcester College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Worcester College, Walton Street, Oxford OX1 2HB Heritage Open Day: Discover 26 acres of gardens and grounds at Oxford’s only remaining college founded in the eighteenth century...

Lady Margaret Hall

Sun 14 Sep 25 Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6QA Heritage Open Day: Visit LHM's tranquil grounds, gardens and collection of neo classical architecture, home to our academic community since...

Somerville College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Somerville College, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HD Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to visit Somerville College and view its history through its architecture...

Rhodes House

Sun 14 Sep 25 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3RG Heritage Open Day: Drop in to Rhodes House, a historic Grade II* listed country house in the heart of Oxford, and explore our art exhibits, stroll...

Barracks Lane Community Garden

Sun 14 Sep 25 Barracks Lane, Off Cumberland Road, Oxford OX4 2AP Heritage Open Day: Harvest Festival and Open Garden Join us for our annual Harvest Festival event and open garden...

Osler House

Sun 14 Sep 25 William Osler House, Osler Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 9BL Heritage Open Day: Visit us at Osler House, the Medical Students' Club House! Discover the history and architecture of this converted 1930s...

Carfax Tower

Sun 14 Sep 25 Carfax Tower, Queen Street, Oxford OX1 1ET Heritage Open Day: You can enjoy an amazing view of the Oxford skyline when you visit our 12th-century tower, a remnant of what used to be the...

Trinity College

Sun 14 Sep 25 Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BH Heritage Open Day: A self-guided visit to Trinity College; see the beautifully restored Dining Hall, Chapel and spend time in the glorious Trinity...

Slade Camp

Sun 14 Sep 25 The Ridings, Shotover Country Park, Headington, Oxford OX3 8TB Heritage Open Day: Guided tours of Slade Camp, remembering a lost community. Come and rediscover one of Oxford’s lost communities – Slade Camp...

Old Road Campus Research Building

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Old Road Campus Research Building, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7DQ Heritage Open Day: Join us at the Old Road Campus Research Building to learn about the biomedical research done at Oxford University where we will...

University College

Sat 13 Sep 25 University College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4BH Heritage Open Day: The oldest College in Oxford opens its gates and offers you the opportunity to visit The Shelley Memorial, The Chapel, The Hall,...

Harris Manchester College

Sat 13 Sep 25 Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TD Heritage Open Day: Come along and wee why Pevsner described Harris Manchester College as 'a pure joy', the glorious pre-Raphaelite...

Rewley Road Fire Station

Sat 13 Sep 25 Fire Station, Rewley Road, Oxford OX1 2EH Heritage Open Day: Come and see what a working Fire Station looks like, with real Firefighters and big red trucks, plus lots more surprises too!...

Bodleian Libraries - Portraits Tour at the Weston Library

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG Heritage Open Day: Take a tour of the portraits behind the scenes in the Weston Library and discover new stories such as that of Edmund Halley, the...

Michael Jackson tribute night

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Marlborough club, The Marlborough club 227 The Broadway Didcot OX11 8RU Michael Jackson Tribute. Late Night Disco £7 Members £10 Non Members Tickets available from The bar or Online via the Link below...

Exhibition: Abingdon's Historic Buildings - Lost, Recorded and Understood

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Guildhall, Roysse Court, Bridge Street, Abingdon OX14 3HU Heritage Open Day: Visit our exhibition to rediscover some of our town’s lost buildings (from mansions to the workhouse), view pictures of the town...

St Nicolas Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Nicolas Church, Market Place, Abingdon OX14 3JD Heritage Open Day: Church open -Display on church history; Information on restoration of the Blacknall Memorial and Aisle; Landscape in a Day event...

Christ Church, Northcourt

Sat 13 Sep 25 Northcourt Road, Abingdon OX14 1PL Heritage Open Day: See how this Grade II listed 13th century tithe barn was repurposed as a church in the 20th century and has now been brought up to...

Memories Of Memphis: Elvis Show

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Beacon, Wantage, Portway, Wantage OX12 9BX Get ready for an unforgettable evening as we welcome Colin Paul and Rockin’em to The Beacon! They’ll be paying tribute to the King of Rock ‘N’ Roll...

Nature Tots at Sutton Courtenay

Sat 13 Sep 25 BBOWT, Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre, Sutton Courtenay Road, Didcot OX14 4TE Join our friendly Nature Tots staff and volunteers to explore the nature reserve and enjoy wildlife themed activities suitable for children aged 18...

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford OX1 2DH Heritage Open Day: One of Methodism’s finest neo-gothic church buildings and Oxford’s first winner of the coveted Gold Eco Church award from A...

Merton College

Sat 13 Sep 25 Merton College, Merton Street, Oxford OX1 4JD Heritage Open Day: Merton College welcomes visitors to explore the history and beautiful gardens. Merton College was founded in 1264 by Walter de...

Holywell Music Room / Oxford International Song Festival

Sat 13 Sep 25 Holywell Street, Oxford OX1 3SB Heritage Open Day: Enjoy live music with Oxford International Song Festival at the Holywell Music Room where acclaimed soprano, Katy Thomson, will...

Old County Hall

Sat 13 Sep 25 Old County Hall, New Road, Oxford OX1 1ND Heritage Open Day: Old County Courts of Oxford and home of Oxfordshire County Council; see the court rooms and tunnels to Oxford's former...

St Alban's Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Charles Street, Oxford OX4 3AU Heritage Open Day: St Alban's is a peaceful church and hall tucked neatly in an East Oxford side street, built in 1933...

Newman's College

Sat 13 Sep 25 1 The College, Littlemore, Oxford OX4 4LH Heritage Open Day: Discover the home of the Oxford Movement! Newman’s College at Littlemore (not actually a College at all!...

Bodleian Libraries - Pop-up Maps Discovery Station at the Weston Library

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG Heritage Open Day: Drop-in to Blackwell Hall and discover some of the Bodleian’s marvellous map collections with a show and tell from staff members...

Rewley Road Swing Bridge

Sat 13 Sep 25 Rewley Road, Oxford OX1 2RG Heritage Open Day: Visit the site of the Rewley Road Swing bridge to see the results of the restoration of an outstanding example of Victorian...

St Francis of Assisi CE Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Hollow Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 7JF Heritage Open Day: To view the features of the church. The church was built in 1931; architect was Lawrence Dale...

Bartlemas Chapel

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bartlemas, Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 2AJ Heritage Open Day: Only the chapel is open. 14th Century chapel, located off Cowley Road. Stone building with some early 20th Century refurbishments.

Bodleian printing workshop

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG Heritage Open Day: See historical printing in action at the Bodleian’s working letterpress studio The printing workshop in the Old Bodleian Library...

Balliol College Historic Collections Centre at St Cross Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Cross Church, St Cross Road, Oxford OX1 3UH Heritage Open Day: Explore St Cross Church and Balliol College's historic collections with this year's exhibition, Apocalypse Now?...

Quaker Architectural Heritage - Beyond the Bricks

Sat 13 Sep 25 45 Northfield End, Henley-on-Thames RG9 2JJ Heritage Open Day: Wide-ranging displays and demonstrations about the evolution of Henley's Quaker Architectural Heritage through the ages, in...

Aston Martin Heritage Trust Museum

Sat 13 Sep 25 Aston Martin Heritage Trust, Drayton St Leonard, Wallingford OX107BG Heritage Open Day: Visit the Aston Martin Heritage Trust Museum and learn about this amazing marques history, from where it all began, over 110 years...

Christ's Hospital of Abingdon

Sat 13 Sep 25 Long Alley Almshouses Hall, St. Helens Churchyard, Abingdon OX14 5EJ Heritage Open Day: Visit the 15th century Long Alley Almshouses Hall and see its historic collection of paintings and artefacts...

LONGWORTH 1945.

Sat 13 Sep 25 Village Hall, High Street, Longworth, Abingdon OX13 5DU Heritage Open Day: An exhibition of wartime memories from Longworth residents past & present. An event capturing stories of local residents and their...

Historic Quaker Meeting House

Sat 13 Sep 25 4 Lechlade Road, Faringdon SN7 8AQ Heritage Open Day: See the 17th-century meeting house, the oldest in Oxfordshire and one of the oldest buildings in Faringdon...

St Mary's Church, Longworth, Tower and Bell restoration project

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Longworth OX13 5DY Heritage Open Day: A display within St Mary's Church, Longworth, detailing the planned restoration and alterations to the structure of the...

The Old Gaol: Then and Now

Sat 13 Sep 25 Old Gaol, Bridge Street, Abingdon OX14 3HN Heritage Open Day: Abingdon's Old Gaol was built in 1811. With its massive, stone-built central octagon and radial wings it dominates the river...

Reaching for the Stars: 60 Years of Fusion at Culham

Sat 13 Sep 25 25 Bury Street, Abingdon OX14 3QT Heritage Open Day: This exhibition tells the story of Culham and the people behind the quest to recreate the power of the stars for cleaner energy...

St Helen's Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Helen's Church, West St Helen Street, Abingdon OX14 5BS Heritage Open Day: Come and discover the magnificent architecture and hidden treasures of Abingdon’s iconic ancient parish church...

Abingdon Baptist Church and 35 Ock Street

Sat 13 Sep 25 Abingdon Baptist Church, 35 Ock Street, Abingdon OX14 5AG Heritage Open Day: A rare chance to visit these two Grade II listed buildings. The Church dates from the mid-19th century, but the adjacent house,...

Boardman, Hawkins & Osborne LLP - Family Law Firm operating from a beautiful listed building

Sat 13 Sep 25 1-3 Ock Street, Abingdon OX14 5AL Heritage Open Day: 18th Century listed building with some original features and historic finds during restoration An 18th Century building that is...

Abingdon Abbey Buildings

Sat 13 Sep 25 Checker Walk, Abingdon OX14 3JB Heritage Open Day: Visit the remaining domestic buildings of the medieval Abingdon Abbey - and step back in time to experience the life of a Roman...

140 Years of Innovation, Craft and Community

Sat 13 Sep 25 60 East St. Helen Street, Abingdon OX14 5EB Heritage Open Day: WWA marks 140 years of practice in Abingdon by opening its historic home, a former malthouse opposite St Helen’s Church, and is...

Creative Nurture Workshops

Sat 13 Sep 25 Abingdon County Hall Museum, Market Place, Abingdon OX14 3HG Heritage Open Day: Come and join Sunningwell School of Art during the Abingdon Heritage Weekend! The school is offering free architecture-themed...

Trinity Church at 150

Sat 13 Sep 25 Conduit Road, Abingdon OX14 1DB Heritage Open Day: To mark its 150th anniversary, Trinity Church will be open throughout Saturday with an exhibition telling the story of the church...

Abingdon Museum presents Romans in Abingdon

Sat 13 Sep 25 12 Checker Walk, Abingdon OX14 3JB Heritage Open Day: Step back in time and experience the life of a roman settlement, organised by Abingdon Museum, demonstration of weapons and...

St Mary's Church, Chalgrove

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Chalgrove OX44 7SD Heritage Open Day: A short video about the medieval wall paintings will be shown every half hour. Guided tours of the paintings and other heritage in...

Abingdon Baptist Church and former Manse

Sat 13 Sep 25 35 Ock Street, Abingdon OX14 5AG Heritage Open Day: Church and former minister's house open for short guided tours, 10am to 4pm Saturday 13 September 2025 An 18th century...

Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham open days

Sat 13 Sep 25 High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon OX14 4QD Heritage Open Day: A rare opportunity to visit the miniature world of Pendon Museum for FREE for two days only!...

Mansfield College

Sat 13 Sep 25 Mansfield College, Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TF Heritage Open Day: Mansfield College’s late nineteenth-century buildings are regarded as amongst the finest work of the important Victorian...

Open House and History Talks

Sat 13 Sep 25 30 East St Helen Street, Abingdon on Thames OX14 5EB Heritage Open Day: Downstairs Rooms in Historic Listed House and Riverside Garden open for self-guided tours...

Craft skills at the Castle with Cliveden Conservation

Sat 13 Sep 25 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Join Cliveden Conservation learn more about their work and have a go at making your own plaster moulding...

Oxford Brookes University

Sat 13 Sep 25 Oxford Brookes University, Headington Campus, Headington Hill Site, Oxford OX3 0BP Heritage Open Day: Come and visit our new state-of-the-art Teaching Building on our Headington Hill site...

Developing a Manifesto For The Commons / Makespace Oxford, 9 Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HH

Sat 13 Sep 25 Makespace Oxford, 9 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HH Heritage Open Day: Makespace Oxford is a not-for-profit organisation that provides space for purpose-driven groups, creatives, and other nonprofits...

City of Oxford Silver Band

Sat 13 Sep 25 Oxford Castle Quarter, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Oxford Castle Performances 12pm-12.45pm and 1:15pm-2pm. The City of Oxford Silver Band will be performing at Oxford Castle on...

Medieval Merchant's House, Abingdon

Sat 13 Sep 25 26 & 26a East St. Helen Street, Abingdon OX14 5EB Heritage Open Day: Tour the oldest house in Abingdon, with its unique architectural features, including a wall with stunning paintings...

St John the Evangelist Church, New Hinksey

Sat 13 Sep 25 Vicarage Road, Oxford OX1 4RE Heritage Open Day: A Hidden Comper Gem. Church designed by Sir Ninian Comper consecrated in 1900. Grade II listed, and his first church in England,...

Ready, Steady, Print!

Sat 13 Sep 25 Key Learning Centre, Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1BY Heritage Open Day: Come and try our pop-up silk-screen printing workshop at Oxford Castle. This taster event is led by local artist Mani, who will...

St Michael at the North Gate

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Michael at the North Gate, Cornmarket, Oxford OX1 3EY Heritage Open Day: The city church of Oxford with its thousand-year old Saxon tower. The church of St Michael at the North Gate dates from the 13th...

Oxford University Tennis Club (Real Tennis)

Sat 13 Sep 25 8 Merton Street, Oxford OX1 4JE Heritage Open Day: Real Tennis – watch the ancient forerunner to lawn tennis played in the magnificent 18th century court...

North Hinksey Conduit House

Sat 13 Sep 25 Harcourt Hill, Oxford OX2 9AS Heritage Open Day: Rare chance to see inside this historic conduit house. Built during the early 17th century, it was part of a system designed to...

St Anne's College

Sat 13 Sep 25 St. Annes College, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HS Heritage Open Day: Explore the College site using our interactive map for a self-guided tour of the architecture, and visit the Library in Hartland...

Oxford Bus Museum - Heritage Buses

Sat 13 Sep 25 Broad Sreet, Oxford OX1 3BH Heritage Open Day: Free rides on heritage buses will be provided round the town centre. Free rides on heritage buses will be provided round the city...

St Giles' Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Giles' Church, 10 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HT Heritage Open Day: A medieval church which is open to visitors. St Giles’ Church once stood outside the city walls, ministering to vagabonds,...

Jesus College, Oxford

Sat 13 Sep 25 Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DW Heritage Open Day: Open day for the public at Jesus College, the Welsh college. Jesus College, Oxford is the Welsh college, founded in 1571 by Queen...

Bodleian Libraries - Pop-up Imaging Services Discovery Station in Blackwell Hall

Sat 13 Sep 25 Blackwell Hall, Weston Library, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG Heritage Open Day: Join the imaging services team at their discovery station in the Weston Library's Blackwell Hall and explore some of the...

Oxford Centre for Mission Studies (OCMS)

Sat 13 Sep 25 Oxford Centre for Mission Studies, St Philip & St James Church, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR Heritage Open Day: Visit a striking Grade I listed Victorian church building by G.E. Street, with Oxford Movement interiors, now a world renowned...

Wadham College

Sat 13 Sep 25 Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PN Heritage Open Day: Wadham College is a collection of stunning buildings and lush gardens. Step back into history and see the college that produced...

Blavatnik School of Government

Sat 13 Sep 25 Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, 120 Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6AH Heritage Open Day: As we celebrate 10 years of the school's building, come along to view our award-winning spaces...

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Oxford

Sat 13 Sep 25 36A St. Giles, Oxford OX1 3LD Heritage Open Day: Come and see this pretty, modern, Christian Science church and reading room and learn about the architecture and design of...

Oxford Mound

Sat 13 Sep 25 Oxford Castle & Prison, 44-46 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Climb the mound of the 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle with its 13th-century well chamber. The view from the top is fabulous!...

St Luke's Chapel

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Luke's Chapel, The Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG Heritage Open Day: Visit us at St. Luke's Chapel and discover the history and architecture of the former Radcliffe Infirmary Chapel...

Love Lane

Sat 13 Sep 25 1 Savile Road, Oxford OX1 3TZ Heritage Open Day: A unique opportunity to walk along an ancient, historic lane in the middle of Oxford which has been closed off to the public for...

St Thomas the Martyr

Sat 13 Sep 25 40 St Thomas Street, Oxford, Oxford OX1 1PP Heritage Open Day: The church is dedicated to St Thomas of Canterbury who was martyred in 1170. The building is an essential part of Oxford’s...

Pembroke College

Sat 13 Sep 25 St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DW Heritage Open Day: Join a guided tour of Pembroke's charming quads, dating from the 15th to the 21st century, and explore over 400 years of...

Taylor Institution Library

Sat 13 Sep 25 Taylor Institution Library, St Giles, 1 Tidmarsh Lane, Oxford OX1 3NA Heritage Open Day: Visit the beautiful 19th Century Taylor Institution Library designed by architect C.R...

The Oxford Oratory

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Oratory, 25 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HA Heritage Open Day: Tour one of Oxford's hidden architectural gems, and see how art and architecture are used to inspire and provide a sanctuary...

Pavlova Wind Quintet at St Michael at the North Gate

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Michael at the Northgate, Cornmarket Street, Oxford OX1 3EY Heritage Open Day: Pavlova Wind Quintet - A programme of light, popular classical music for an autumn afternoon...

Magdalen College, Oxford

Sat 13 Sep 25 Magdalen College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AU Heritage Open Day: Magdalen College Old Library will be open, 1100-1500 on Sunday 14th of September. Magdalen has had a library in this room since...

St Clement's Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Clement's Church, Marston Road, Oxford OX4 1FN Heritage Open Day: St Clement's is a thriving church family in the evangelical tradition and located in our beautiful nearly 200 years old...

St Ebbe's Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St. Ebbes Parish Centre, Pennyfarthing Place, Oxford OX1 1QF Heritage Open Day: The church will be open for you to visit and we will serve drinks and refreshments...

St James CE Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St James Church, Beauchamp Lane, Cowley, Oxford OX4 3LF Heritage Open Day: To view the features of the church. Early Norman church in the old Parish of Cowley...

The Painted Room

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Painted Room, 3 Cornmarket, Oxford OX1 3EX Heritage Open Day: Hidden at the heart of Cornmarket Street you can find the 14th-century, timber-framed Crown Tavern, complete with oak-panelled...

Open Day at St Katherine's Church in Chiselhampton

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Katherine's Church, Chiselhampton OX44 7XF Heritage Open Day: Special open day at this gorgeous Georgian church, much loved by John Betjeman. This delightful church, outstanding for the...

The Oxford Friends Meeting House

Sat 13 Sep 25 43 St. Giles, Oxford OX1 3LW Heritage Open Day: Welcome to Oxford Local Quaker Meeting, situated in the heart of the city. We are home to, and host of, a vibrantly diverse...

Ghaetta Medieval Band

Sat 13 Sep 25 44-46 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Lively dance music and song from long ago, featuring colourful costumes, replica instruments and audience participation...

Vishuddha Yoga Centre

Sat 13 Sep 25 16 East Street, Oxford OX2 0AU Heritage Open Day: Vishuddha is a modern, purpose-built, award winning yoga centre in a beautiful Thames-side setting offering free yoga classes or...

Oxford Archaeology

Sat 13 Sep 25 Old County Hall, New Road, Oxford OX1 1ND Heritage Open Day: Latest news and finds from our sites in and around Oxford. Come and take a look at what we have been finding around Oxford this...

MINI Plant Oxford

Sat 13 Sep 25 MINI Plant Oxford, Eastern Bypass Road, Cowley, Oxford OX4 6NL Heritage Open Day: Explore the MINI plant’s museum and heritage area, showcasing MINIs through the decades. Plant Oxford is the heart of MINI...

Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy

Sat 13 Sep 25 Catholic Chaplaincy, Rose Place, St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 1RD Heritage Open Day: Visit our Grade I listed building in the heart of Oxford, across from Christ Church Meadows...

Isis Lock, South Oxford Canal

Sat 13 Sep 25 Isis Lock, South Oxford Canal, Oxford OX1 2RQ Heritage Open Day: Visit the gateway to the South Oxford Canal and learn about the people, culture, and economics that have played an important part...

St Frideswide Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Frideswide Church, Botley Road, Oxford OX2 0BL Heritage Open Day: Explore the Grade II* 1872 Gothic-Revival church by S. S. Teulon, celebrated for its 1931 Geoffrey Webb Easter windows and a rare...

Corpus Christi College Barge Open Day

Sat 13 Sep 25 Corpus Christi Barge, Meadow Lane, Oxford OX1 4BJ Heritage Open Day: A chance to look around the amazing Corpus Christi College Barge and discover the history of Oxford’s floating architecture...

Turn Again Lane Garden

Sat 13 Sep 25 10 Turn Again Lane, Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1QL Heritage Open Day: Visit the garden of Oxford Preservation Trust's offices at 10 Turn Again Lane...

St Columba’s United Reformed Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Alfred Street, Oxford OX1 4EH Heritage Open Day: Visit our church dating from 1915 designed by T. P. Figgis with glass by Theodora Salusbury and local artist Vital Peeters. St...

St Mary & St John Church

Sat 13 Sep 25 Church of St Mary & St John, Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UR Heritage Open Day: Beautiful architecture built 150 years ago. St Mary & St John is a vibrant, diverse community in the heart of East Oxford on the...

South Oxford Community Centre

Sat 13 Sep 25 Lake Street, Oxford OX1 4RP Heritage Open Day: A display of history and current activities in the Centre A history of the Community Centre from its beginnings as a water pumping...

Stone Carving at Oxford Castle & Prison

Sat 13 Sep 25 Oxford Castle & Prison, 44-46 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Oxford has a rich and living history of stone carving. Come and see a group of stone carvers in action at Oxford Castle: watch...

Oxford Printmakers Co-operative Ltd

Sat 13 Sep 25 Oxford Printmakers Co-Operative Ltd, Christadelphian Hall, Tyndale Road, Oxford OX4 1JL Heritage Open Day: Fine Art Printmaking Studio in charismatic half of 1880s church. Drop in to see a new printmaking exhibition in venue, based on...

Getting Medieval: Uncomfortable Oxford Tour

Sat 13 Sep 25 44-46 Oxford Castle, New Road, Oxford OX1 1AY Heritage Open Day: Join us on a tour that delves into the Medieval history of Oxford, uncovering the complexity of life in the past, while debunking...

St Barnabas Jericho

Sat 13 Sep 25 48 Cardigan Street Jericho, Oxford OX2 6BG Heritage Open Day: St Barnabas is a basilica style church in a modern Anglo-Catholic tradition that welcomes all...

Yarnton Manor and Library

Sat 13 Sep 25 Yarnton Manor, Church Lane, Yarnton, Kidlington OX5 1PY Heritage Open Day: A lovingly renovated Jacobean manor house, gardens and newly opened library in the old Tithe barn, now being used for theological...

Mediumship Evening with Nikki Kitt - Wantage

Fri 12 Sep 25 The Beacon Portway Wantage OX12 9BX Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is currently touring the UK with her successful Psychic / Mediumship Evenings...

Evolving Abingdon: The Road to the 60s

Fri 12 Sep 25 25 Bury Street, Abingdon OX14 3QT Heritage Open Day: Call in to Unit 25, Bury Street, to see what was there - and around it - before the Precinct and the Charter and why it all...

Nature Tots at Sutton Courtenay

Thu 11 Sep 25 BBOWT, Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre, Sutton Courtenay Road, Didcot OX14 4TE Join us for an adventure with outdoor nature play, crafts and stories for toddlers on our beautiful nature reserve at Sutton Courtenay...

Nature Tots at Sutton Courtenay

Wed 10 Sep 25 BBOWT, Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre, Sutton Courtenay Road, Didcot OX14 4TE Join us for an adventure with outdoor nature play, crafts and stories for toddlers on our beautiful nature reserve at Sutton Courtenay...
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Things to do around Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene, offers a plethora of activities for an unforgettable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options to explore:

1. Blenheim Palace, Woodstock:
- UNESCO-listed Blenheim Palace is a true gem. Not only is it the birthplace of Winston Churchill, but it's also the only non-royal country house in England to be granted the title of palace. Explore its grand stately rooms, wander through the botanic gardens, and venture out into the estate on various walking trails. Don't miss the maze, miniature train, and the enchanting Christmas festivities.

2. Oxford Walking Tour:
- To truly soak in the charm of Oxford, join a guided walking tour. Explore the university's historic colleges, learn about J.R.R. Tolkien's haunts, and discover filming locations from the Harry Potter series. The Visitor Information Centre on Broad Street can help you choose the perfect tour.

3. Christ Church, Oxford:
- Among the University of Oxford colleges, Christ Church stands out. With six Grade I listed buildings, the iconic Tom Tower, and a Gothic cathedral, it's a must-visit. Immerse yourself in centuries of history within its walls.

4. Explore the Cotswolds:
- Oxfordshire is surrounded by picturesque villages in the Cotswolds. Take a leisurely drive through rolling hills, visit charming market towns like Burford and Chipping Norton, and enjoy the quintessential English countryside.

5. Thames Path Walking Trail:
- Follow the Thames Path along the River Thames. Enjoy riverside views, spot wildlife, and take in the serene beauty of the waterway.

6. Oxford Botanic Garden:
- Established in 1621, the Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest in Britain. Explore its diverse plant collections and relax in the peaceful surroundings.

7. Ashmolean Museum:
- Delve into art, archaeology, and history at the Ashmolean Museum. It houses an impressive collection spanning centuries and civilizations.

8. Punting on the Cherwell or Isis:
- Experience the timeless tradition of punting on the tranquil rivers. Hire a punt and glide along the water, admiring the historic buildings along the banks.

9. Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens:
- Just outside Oxfordshire, this wildlife park is home to a variety of animals. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy close encounters with exotic species.

10. Oxford Covered Market:
- Wander through this historic market, filled with independent shops, cafes, and stalls. Sample local produce and find unique souvenirs.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Oxfordshire promises a day filled with history, natural beauty, and cultural delights!
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