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Bishop's Palace Family Day
Thu 23 Jul 26
Bishop's Palace Site
Mount House
Church Green
Witney OX28 4AZ
Join us at the fascinating Bishop’s Palace (next to Mount House in Witney) for some fun, family friendly activities, to see real objects found during...
The Pirates of Penzance!
Thu 23 Jul 26
King Alfred's Academy Theatre, Portway, WANTAGE OX12 9BY
This beloved musical comedy comes to Wantage ... but with a fresh look!
The Pirates of Penzance is a fast, funny adventure about growing up,...
Creative Writing Workshops for Adults: Folk Fiction
Thu 23 Jul 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Inspired by the Folklore Exhibition, we will discover what ‘folklore’ encompasses...
Didcot Youth Fest '26
Wed 22 Jul 26
Cornerstone Arts centre
25 Station Road Didcot OX11 7NE
Didcot Youth Fest ’26 is a free event for young people aged 11–20. It takes place on Wednesday 22nd July from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Cornerstone...
Creation Theatre's Make a Play in a Week – ‘Twelfth Night’ (7-11)
Mon 20 Jul 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
Spend a week immersed in the world’s most famous playwright!
Participants will develop their acting skills, create bold characters, and rehearse a...
Mama Moments Mini Retreat
Sun 19 Jul 26
The Music Room Eynsham, Queen Street, Eynsham OX29 4JD
A gentle pause for mothers to rest, regulate and be held and heard, just in time for the school holidays...
The Sixteen's Choral Workshop for Wellbeing 2026: Oxford
Sat 18 Jul 26
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford OX1 2DH
The Sixteen’s Choral Workshops for Wellbeing are a fun and engaging way to explore a variety of music inspired by The Sixteen’s own performances...
White Wines Uncorked
Fri 17 Jul 26
The Old Town Hall, Faringdon SN7 7HU
White Wines Uncorked
Join Drinks With Lauren for a relaxed evening of discovery as we uncork six stunning white wines — from light, crisp and...
Cosi Fan Tutte
Fri 17 Jul 26
The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP
Opera Anywhere is delighted to present a new, vibrant production of Mozart’s classic comedy, Così fan tutte, directed by Tristan Stocks...
St Edmund Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 17 Jul 26
St Edmund Hall, Oxford OX1 4AR
The gardens of St Edmund Hall are on an intimate scale, much used and loved by the college's Fellows and students...
Fleur Fest 2026
Fri 17 Jul 26
Fleur De Lys, 30 Main Road, East Hagbourne, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 9LN
Our sell-out FLEUR FEST weekend is BACK for 2026!
Join us for an EPIC weekend of music, dancing, drinking and good times at our annual sell-out...
Anniversary Concert
Sun 12 Jul 26
St Edburgs Church, Bicester OX26 6AY
The Bicester Concert Band is celebrating 30 years of music with an anniversary concert. We will be performing a variety of music including some of...
Jazz at the yard
Sat 11 Jul 26
Wyfold RDA stables, Wyfold Court, Lime Avenue, Kingwood, (off the Peppard - Stoke Row Road) RG9 5WG
Wyfold Group of Riding for the Disabled Association (Wyfold RDA) is holding a music event at their stables about seven miles from Reading on July...
Ceilidh
Sat 11 Jul 26
Shiplake Memorial Hall, Memorial Avenue, Shiplake Cross, Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames RG9 4DW
Wyfold Group of Riding for the Disabled Association (Wyfold RDA) is holding a Ceilidh on Saturday 11th July...
440 Theatre Presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Sat 11 Jul 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Four Forty Theatre invite you into their outrageous take on Shakespeare’s most magical comedy. A Midsummer Night’s Dream follows runaway lovers,...
Disney's Frozen the musical
Fri 10 Jul 26
The Big Shed Theatre, Hare Leys Farm, Launton OX26 5AB
For the first time in forever, get ready to let it go and step into the magical world of Arendelle as we bring our production of Disney’s Frozen The...
LVP Summer Show - Disney's FROZEN - the West End Musical
Fri 10 Jul 26
The Big Shed Theatre OX26 5AB
Performance dates and times:
• Friday 10th July at 6:30pm
• Saturday 11th July at 2pm and 6:30pm
• Sunday 12th July at 10:30am (relaxed...
FREE taster session with the Wantage Rock Choir
Tue 7 Jul 26
Wantage Silver Band, Tugwell Field, Reading Road, Wantage OX12 8FR
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Pack Of Lies by Hugh Whitemore
Tue 7 Jul 26
The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP
In the quiet suburbia of 1960s Ruislip, the Jackson’s believe they are living an ordinary, peaceful life until a stranger arrives...
Woolstone Mill House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul 26
Woolstone Mill House, Faringdon SN7 7QL
Redesigned by new owner, garden designer Justin Spink in 2020, this 1½ acre garden has large mixed perennial beds, and small gravel, cutting, kitchen...
North Moreton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul 26
North Moreton Gardens, Nr Didcot OX11 9AT
Charming village with listed buildings and a Grade I Medieval church featuring C13 stained glass. Three gardens open for the NGS this year...
Live symphony orchestra plays music from the fairytales
Sat 4 Jul 26
Burford School, Cheltenham Road, Burford OX18 4PL
Burford Symphony Orchestra will be playing a selection of classical pieces, all with a fairytale theme - from Hansel and Gretel to Swan Lake, Mother...
Traditional Village Fete in Beautiful Brightwell cum Sotwell
Sat 4 Jul 26
Sotwell House, Bell Lane, Brightwell cum Sotwell or what3words: ///officer.clerk.sisters OX10 0RW
Have you ever hooked a duck or thrown a quoit? Are you looking for that vintage bargain or retro relic on the White Elephant Stall (the biggest in...
Parish Fete
Sat 4 Jul 26
St Mary's Church, Kidlington OX5 2AZ
A traditional fete for all the family, in and around St Mary’s Church, rain or shine. Attractions include Children’s Entertainer, Live Music, Toys,...
The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Oxford
Fri 3 Jul 26
University Church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street Oxford OX1 4BJ
Spain’s Siglo de Oro, the Age of Gold, gave rise to some of the greatest sacred choral music of the Renaissance...
Didcot Mediumship Evening with Nikki Kitt
Mon 29 Jun 26
Didcot Civic Hall
Britwell Road Didcot OX11 7HN
Evening of Mediumship with Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is currently touring the UK with her...
93 Church Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 28 Jun 26
93 Church Road, Oxford OX4 4YA
Large garden with different areas. A formal garden set to lawn with mixed shrub and perennial borders, a pond, fruit and vegetable areas, chicken...
Meddlin' with Musicals!
Sat 27 Jun 26
Steeple Aston Village Hall
Fir Lane, Steeple Aston OX25 4SF
Steeple Aston Choral Society
Summer Concert – Meddlin’ with Musicals!
Saturday 27 June 2026 at 7...
Create a wooden stool
Fri 26 Jun 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
This is a 2-day workshop where the participants will learn all the skills behind stool making...
Join our choir in Witney for a FREE taster session
Wed 24 Jun 26
Madley Park Hall, Northfield Farm Ln, Witney OX28 1UE
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Burford Singers Summer Concert – Musical Anniversaries
Sun 21 Jun 26
Church of St John the Baptist
Church Green
Burford OX18 4RY
We celebrate significant anniversaries of 3 much-loved composers
Benjamin Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb
Te Deum in C
Also works by Charles...
Madder Valley Railway Special Running Days at Pendon Museum
Sun 21 Jun 26
Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham OX14 4QD
John Ahern's historic model railway that inspired the modern model railway hobby will be running on a select few days a year at Pendon Museum...
Warmington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 21 Jun 26
Warmington Gardens, Banbury OX17 1BU
Warmington is a charming historic village, mentioned in the Domesday Book, situated at the NE edge of the Cotswolds in a designated AONB...
Whitehill Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 21 Jun 26
Whitehill Farm, Burford OX18 4DT
2 acres of hillside gardens and woodland with spectacular views overlooking Burford and Windrush valley...
Mozart’s Così fan tutte – A Comedy of Love, Lies and Lessons of Life
Sat 20 Jun 26
The Kenton Theatre, 19 New Street, HENLEY-ON-THAMES RG9 2BS
On 20th June 2026, Merry Opera returns to The Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames with their new production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte – A Comedy of...
Musica Poetica: Choral Concert
Sat 20 Jun 26
St Michael's Church, Church St, Barford St Michael, Banbury OX15 0UA
Musica Poetica: A love story between music and lyrics, featuring works from Haydn, Chilcott, Bob Dylan and more
Sonare, the acclaimed a cappella...
Stow Cottage Arboretum & Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 20 Jun 26
Stow Cottage Arboretum & Garden, Chipping Norton OX7 6NP
The Arboretum and Garden cover approx 15 acres with extensive views towards Stow-on-the-Wold and beyond...
Come & Sing
Sat 20 Jun 26
St. Peter & St.Paul Church Botley OX2 9JY
Cumnor Choral Society are hosting a Come & Sing day.
Music for a Royal Occasion featuring music by Handel, Parry, Vaughan Williams and more...
SaxoFest
Sat 20 Jun 26
Benson Village Hall, Wallingford OX10 6LZ
Sax Bandits is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary in style by throwing a one-day festival to celebrate the sound of the saxophone!...
Oxford Harmonic Choir Summer Concert - Brahms Ein Deutches Requiem
Sat 20 Jun 26
Oxford Town Hall
St Aldates
Oxford OX1 1BX
Oxford Harmonic Choir and the Orchestra of Stowe Opera present two works from German Romantic composers:
Johannes Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem (A...
Tour of the Museum Resource Centre
Fri 19 Jun 26
Museum Resource Centre,
Cotswold Dene,
Standlake,
Witney OX29 7QG
A 45 minute guided tour of the Oxfordshire Museums Service collection held in storage at the Museum Resource Centre...
Make a Rush Basket
Fri 19 Jun 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the Workshop
Explore the strength and versatility of English bulrush and make an attractive shopper or foraging basket with handles or an...
Tony Stockwell, psychic medium
Wed 17 Jun 26
Kenton Theatre, New Street, Henley RG9 2BP
The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...
FREE taster session with the Wantage Rock Choir
Tue 16 Jun 26
Wantage Silver Band, Tugwell Field, Reading Road, Wantage OX12 8FR
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Wantage Rock Choir is led by local musician Krisha Kaye...
Vernon Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun 26
Vernon Cottage, Watlington OX49 5TU
Hidden acre cottage garden with colourful borders full of perennials, leading down to a chalk stream...
Beckley Open Gardens
Sun 14 Jun 26
Woodperry Road, Beckley OX3
Beckley Open Gardens
16 open gardens. Come and look around a range of gardens, from beautiful cottage gardens, to gardens with an amazing view, to...
Sibford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun 26
Sibford Gardens, Sibford Ferris OX15 5RE
Two charming small villages of Sibford Gower and Sibford Ferris, off the beaten track with thatched stone cottages...
Langford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun 26
Langford Gardens, Lechlade GL7 3LF
Langford is a charming small Cotswold village with both the important Grade I listed St Matthew's Church and a splendid pub, The Bell Inn where...
Brize Norton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun 26
Brize Norton Gardens, Brize Norton OX18 3LY
Brize Norton is a lovely Domesday village on the edge of the Cotswolds and by opening its gardens you have an opportunity to wander around this...
St Peter's Open Gardens
Sat 13 Jun 26
Hook Norton OX15 5NH
Over the weekend of 13th and 14th June, residents across the village will be opening their gardens between 3.00pm and 5.00pm...
Watercolour painting - how to do it
Sat 13 Jun 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Have fun while learning Watercolour painting the right way!
On this one-day course John will guide you through all the major...
Moving on up! Here’s how you can part-exchange your home in Watlington
Sat 13 Jun 26
Hampden Meadows
Cuxham Road, Watlington OX49 5LZ
A housebuilder in Watlington is hosting a special event to help homebuyers in the region move up the property ladder without the usual...
Every Song a Story
Sat 13 Jun 26
St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Green, Witney OX28 4AW
The North Cotswold Chamber Choir with Guest Conductor, Edward Caswell, and Organist, Colin Millington...
Tyndale Community School Summer Fete
Sat 13 Jun 26
Tyndale Community School
William Morris Close
Oxford OX4 2JX
Join us for our Summer Fete! Everyone welcome, free entry!
Food, fully licensed bar, music, cafe, trampolines, bubble tea, sumo wrestling, face...
OxPHWOARd: The Campest Sin
Fri 12 Jun 26
Cornerstone Arts Centre
10 Station Road
Didcot
Oxon OX11 7NE
Prepare yourselves Didcot, because we’re back! It’s the queerest time of year, so we’re bringing another explosion of, queer, neo and...
FREE taster session with the Henley-on-Thames Rock Choir
Thu 11 Jun 26
D:Two, Henley Baptist Church, 55-57 Market Place, Henley RG9 2AA
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Henley choir is run by Oxfordshire based...
Mill House Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Mill House Garden, Faringdon SN7 7RD
Wonderful setting overlooking the Uffington White Horse and wide views of the Downs. 1 acre garden divided into seasonal rooms connecting around the...
Friars Court - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Friars Court, Clanfield OX18 2SU
Three acres of formal and informal gardens, enclosed by the remaining arms of a C16 moat, surround the C17 Cotswold stone house...
Cumnor Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Cumnor Village Gardens, Oxford OX2 9QF
Three contrasting gardens. 10 Leys Rd is a long, narrow, mature garden with four distinct areas, many unusual shrubs, perennials, grasses, ferns and...
Tythe Barn - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Tythe Barn, Oxford OX44 9AZ
½ acre garden, designed by RHS Chelsea award winner Sarah Naybour. Bee friendly planting in the formal garden leads to woodland area...
West Oxford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
West Oxford Gardens, Oxford OX2 9HH
New for 2026: 9 The Garth - a medium sized town garden with mature shrubs and borders, water features and a secret garden...
Middleton Cheney Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
Middleton Cheney Gardens, Banbury OX17 2ST
Large village with C13 church (open) with renowned pre-Raphaelite stained glass. Seven open gardens with a variety of sizes, styles and maturity...
11 Rawlinson Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
11 Rawlinson Road, Oxford OX2 6UE
A south facing 120ft walled Victorian town garden created from scratch since 2010. Interesting mix of herbaceous and shrubs with particular interest...
9 Rawlinson Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 7 Jun 26
9 Rawlinson Road, Oxford OX2 6UE
Townhouse garden with structured disarray of roses. Terrace of stone inlaid with brick and enclosed by Chinese fretwork balustrade, chunky brick and...
The Duke’s Consort: Awakening Caesar - Royal Odes by Henry Purcell
Sat 6 Jun 26
Exeter College Chapel, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Prize-winning Early Music ensemble The Duke’s Consort present a programme of Royal Odes by Henry Purcell...
Further Gelliplate Printing – Texture and Landscape
Sat 6 Jun 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Summer is here, come and create glorious texture and landscape inspired prints;
Take your gelliplate printing further with...
Hidden Gardens of Witney
Sat 6 Jun 26
St Mary's Church, Church Green, Witney OX28 4AW
Hidden Gardens of Witney
Come for a summer stroll round some of Witney's lovely Hidden Gardens on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June between 2pm...
Hill End centenary ffennell festival
Sat 6 Jun 26
The Hill End Centre
Eynsham Road OX2 9NJ
Named for the ffennell family who founded Hill End as an outdoor school with the first children visiting from central Oxford 100 years ago, an...
Henry VIII - Divorced Beheaded, Died - Wallingford
Sat 6 Jun 26
St Peter's Church, Wallingford
Thames Street, Wallingford OX10 0BH
As part of our national Celebrate Your Churches Conservation Trust Churches Festival, we are inviting you to 'An Audience with King Henry VIII’...
Claridges Barn - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 5 Jun 26
Claridges Barn, Chipping Norton OX7 5XG
3½ acres of family garden, wood and meadow hewn from a barley field on limestone brash. Situated on top of the Cotswolds, it is open to all weathers,...
Sandys House - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 5 Jun 26
Sandys House, Chipping Norton OX7 3ND
Bulbs, perennials and shrubs create a colourful mix in this informal cottage style garden to the rear of the former Sandys Arms pub featuring...
Stonor Park - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 4 Jun 26
Stonor Park, Henley-on-Thames RG9 6HF
Nestled within a hidden valley and ancient deer park, you will find the gardens at Stonor, which date back to Medieval times...
The Old Rectory, Churchill - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
The Old Rectory, Churchill, Chipping Norton OX7 6NU
One acre family garden with outstanding views across a Cotswold valley. Inc a natural swimming pond, gravel garden, herbaceous borders, orchard and...
Wheatley Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
Wheatley Manor, Wheatley OX33 1XX
1½ acre garden of Elizabethan manor house (not open). Formal walk with herbaceous borders; many mature and unusual trees, herb garden and secret...
Come & Sing with John Rutter
Sun 31 May 26
Dorchester Abbey
High Street
Dorchester on Thames OX10 7HN
If you love singing, and can read a bit of music, this inspiring workshop is for you. John will be returning to Dorchester Abbey for a day of choral...
Failford - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
Failford, Abingdon OX14 2AG
This town garden is divided into rooms both formal and informal. It changes every year. Features inc walkways through shaded areas, arches, a beach,...
116 Oxford Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
116 Oxford Road, Abingdon OX14 2AG
This town garden brings alive the imagination of its creators. It will inspire both the enthusiast and the beginner...
Walnut House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 31 May 26
Walnut House, Banbury OX17 3DR
Large garden behind C17 farmhouse (not open). Colour themed borders and separate small gardens with beech and yew hedges, each with their own...
Japanese Shibori Dye Workshop for Beginners
Sat 30 May 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the Workshop
Shibori is a Japanese resist dyeing technique that uses hand sewing and indigo dye...
The Very Busy Bumblebee
Sat 30 May 26
The Mill Arts Centre, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury OX16 5QE
Mr. Grumpy the Gardener doesn’t like bees. He doesn’t like them buzzing or flying round his head,
and he’s always worried they will sting him...
Creation Theatre's Make a Shakespeare Play in a Day (7-11)
Fri 29 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
Bring Shakespeare to life in just one day!
Join us for a fun, fast-paced masterclass where we’ll take on a classic tale by the world’s most famous...
Creation Theatre's Big Puppets Masterclass (11-16)
Fri 29 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
This hands-on masterclass gives 11–16-year-olds the chance to step into the world of puppetry by building and operating their own large-scale...
Creation Theatre's Giggle Club Comedy Workshop (7-11)
Thu 28 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
Ages 7-11: Giggle Club (comedy workshop) – Through a mix of slapstick, silly sketches, and improv games, participants will discover how to use their...
Creation Theatre's Dance and Musical Theatre Masterclass (11-16)
Thu 28 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
Inspiring a love of classic stories, our in person drama workshops empower children to put on their own version of a famous tale, make new friends...
Art@Saïd 'Flourishing' - exhibition with the artist, Julia Thaxton
Wed 27 May 26
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Frideswide Square, Oxford OX1 1HP
Join Julia Thaxton on a talk and tour of the contemporary side of the 'Flourishing' exhibition at Saïd Business School, University of...
Spring on the farm
Wed 27 May 26
Earth Trust Centre
Little Wittenham OX14 4QZ
A magical Springtime celebration for curious young explorers. Help our farmer welcome the season of new life in a magical Spring celebration for the...
Junior Model Making
Wed 27 May 26
Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham OX14 4QD
On Wednesdays in the half-term and summer holidays, from 11am-3.30pm, children aged 6-14 can participate in our free drop-in junior model making...
Creation Theatre's Stand-up Comedy Masterclass (11-16)
Wed 27 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
This May we have a programme of one day masterclasses – young people can join us for a single day or the full week...
Creation Theatre's Voiceover Masterclass (11-16)
Tue 26 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
Inspiring a love of classic stories, our in person drama workshops empower children to put on their own version of a famous tale, make new friends...
Creation Theatre's Puppets & Masks Workshop (7-11)
Tue 26 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School OX2 8AQ
This May we have a programme of one day masterclasses – young people can join us for a single day or the full week...
May Half-Term Workshops and Masterclasses
Tue 26 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School OX2 8AQ
Unleash Your Creativity this May Half-Term & Summer!
Join Creation Theatre at Wolvercote Primary School for an action-packed series of workshops...
Creation Theatre's Stop Motion Animation Workshop
Tue 26 May 26
Wolvercote Primary School
9 First Turn,
Oxford OX2 8AQ
This May we have a programme of one day masterclasses – young people can join us for a single day or the full week...
Upper Bolney House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 May 26
Upper Bolney House, Henley-on-Thames RG9 4AQ
The four acre garden has been extensively developed over the last 15 yrs. There are lawns with herbaceous borders...
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners
Sun 24 May 26
Oxford New Theatre, George Street, Oxford, OX1
2AG OX1 2AG
Proudly celebrating its 10th Anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back for 2026!...
Barton Abbey - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 May 26
Barton Abbey, Steeple Barton OX25 4QS
15 acre garden with views from house (not open) across sweeping lawns and picturesque lake. Walled garden with colourful herbaceous borders,...
Old Boars Hill Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 24 May 26
Old Boars Hill Gardens, Oxford OX1 5JF
Hedderly House built in Victorian times (house not open) has large patios with flower-filled terraces looking over a wide panorama of countryside and...
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners
Sun 24 May 26
24-26 George St, Oxford , UK OX1 2AG
Performed by a phenomenal cast of Irish musicians, the show is packed full of classics like Whiskey in the Jar, The Irish Rover and Rocky Road to...
Once Upon a Unicorn and Dragon 2026
Sat 23 May 26
Fairytale Farm, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 5QH
Step into a world of fantasy at Fairytale Farm from 23rd to 31st May 2026 for Once Upon a Unicorn and Dragon...
First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctory Choir
Sat 23 May 26
Trinity College Oxford, Broad Street OX1 3BH
Join the First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Sanctuary Choir for a spirited lunchtime concert of gospels and American choral highlights by Anton...
Blenheim Palace Food Festival 2026
Sat 23 May 26
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock OX20 1PS
BLENHEIM PALACE FOOD FESTIVAL
SATURDAY 23rd – MONDAY 25th MAY 2026
Get ready for the ultimate feast of summer 2026, at Blenheim Palace...
Hope is the thing with Feathers
Sat 23 May 26
St Mary's Church, Church Road, Thame OX9 3AJ
Echo Vocal Ensemble - Sarah Latto director
Gildas String Quartet
Oliver Wass (harp)
Christopher Tin’s The Lost Birds is a musical memorial to...
The Bob Dylan story
Fri 22 May 26
The Mill Arts Centre Trust
Spiceball Park Road
Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 5QE
Come gather round people, wherever you roam …
Don’t Think Twice, head down Highway 61 past Maggie’s Farm and across Positively 4th...
61 Cornish Road - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 22 May 26
61 Cornish Road, Chipping Norton OX7 5JX
Small residential garden created from scratch, consisting of shrubs, herbaceous/perennials and rose beds and borders with over 60 roses (shrubs,...
Hello from Heaven Exclusive Psychic Night in Didcot
Thu 21 May 26
Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Rd, Didcot OX11 7HN
Hello from Heaven
Psychic Night in Didcot
Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Rd, Didcot OX11 7HN
Thursday 21st May 2026?...
Dawn to Dusk - 3 concerts to chart your day: Dawn Call: Horn in Nature
Thu 21 May 26
Whiteleaf Hill (Whiteleaf Cross Car Park), Peters Lane, Princes Risborough HP27 0RP
Dawn Call: Horn in Nature
Rossini Le Rendez-vous de chasse
Brahms Étude No. 3
J.S Bach Cello Suite No...
Reflections - an exhibition by Oxford Textile Artists
Thu 21 May 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
After three very successful exhibitions at the Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock, Oxford Textile Artists are delighted to be invited back to The Museum...
Hello from Heaven Psychic Night in Thame
Wed 20 May 26
The Spread Eagle Hotel Thame Oxfordshire
16-17 Cornmarket, Thame OX9 2BW
Hello from Heaven with N Irish Psychic Medium
The Spread Eagle Hotel Thame Oxfordshire
Wed 20th May 2026...
A Gift for your Garden: Telemann & Friends
Tue 19 May 26
Leander Club, White Hill, nr Henley Bridge, Henley on Thames RG9 2LP
Ensemble Hesperi
In August 1742, Telemann wrote to his friend Friedrich Armand von Uffenbach: “While music is my field and plough… over the past...
Turning Points: Candlelit Concert
Tue 19 May 26
St Mary the Virgin Church, Hambleden, Henley on Thames RG9 6RS
Huw Wiggin (saxophone) and Oliver Wass (harp)
Since forming their duo in 2016, saxophonist Huw Wiggin and harpist Oliver Wass have continued to...
Tour of the Museum Resource Centre
Tue 19 May 26
Museum Resource Centre,
Cotswold Dene,
Standlake,
Witney OX29 7QG
A 45 minute guided tour of the Oxfordshire Museums Service collection held in storage at the Museum Resource Centre...
Rewilding our Cities
Mon 18 May 26
St Mary's Church, Hart Street, Henley on Thames RG9 2AU
Rewilding Our Cities
This is a collaborative performance between the Ferio Saxophone Quartet and Dew Dance combines the Ferio’s unique eclectic...
From Sunrise to Sunset
Mon 18 May 26
St Mary's Church, Hart Street, Henley on Thames RG9 2AU
Paul Barritt violin
Katy Thomson soprano
Ana Manastireanu piano
“The forest world is waking, a thousand leaves are beginning to gleam”, writes...
Preschool Craft & Activity Mornings
Mon 18 May 26
Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham OX14 4QD
Drop-in crafts and activities for ages 3 to 5 from 10am - 12pm usually on the fourth Monday of the month in term-time...
The Priory, Charlbury - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
The Priory, Charlbury, Charlbury OX7 3PX
1½ acre of formal terraced topiary gardens with Italianate features. Foliage colour schemes, shrubs, parterres with fragrant plants, old roses, water...
Brightwell cum Sotwell Open Gardens - visit beautiful gardens
Sun 17 May 26
Swan Cottage, Church Lane, Brightwell cum Sotwell OX10 0SD
Spring is the perfect time to visit 10 gardens in a delightful village in south Oxfordshire. Enjoy the opportunity to admire the flowers and shrubs,...
Lime Close - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
Lime Close, Abingdon OX14 4HU
5 acre plantsman's garden with rare trees, shrubs, roses and bulbs. Mixed borders, raised beds, pergola, topiary and shade borders...
The Manor Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
The Manor Garden, Blewbury OX11 9QJ
A 10 acre blend of formal and informal landscapes. Within this small yet diverse space, you'll find herbaceous borders neatly framed by box...
Broughton Poggs & Filkins Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 17 May 26
Broughton Poggs & Filkins Gardens, nr Lechlade GL7 3JH
12 gardens and flourishing allotments in these beautiful and vibrant Cotswold stone twin villages. Scale and character vary from the grand landscape...
Sooty Opens Journey to Alice’s Wonderland at Fairytale Farm
Sat 16 May 26
Fairytale Farm, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 5QH
Join us at Fairytale Farm on Saturday 16th May 2026 for the magical launch of our brand-new ride, Journey to Alice’s Wonderland — Fairytale Farm’s...
Create a Plant Wigwam and Giant Poppy Seed Head
Sat 16 May 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the course
On this exciting double workshop you will learn to weave two sculptural pieces for your garden, first making a 5ft plant wigwam...
Discover the Art of T'ai Ch'i: Open Morning
Sat 16 May 26
Brightwell Vineyard
Wallingford OX10 8LJ
OPEN MORNING
Come and learn about the summer classes in Yang style T'ai Ch'i on offer at Brightwell Vineyard...
Antique & Collectors Market
Sat 16 May 26
Kidlington Methodist Church OX5 2BP
2 halls of Antiques & Collectables. China, glass, jewellery, silver, vintage; artefacts, books (including a book room), banknotes, coins (ancient to...
Oppo's Farm lambing weekends
Sat 16 May 26
Gatehampton road, Goring, Oxfordshire RG8 9LU
Book lambing at Oppo's Farm today by clicking the below link thank you
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Create a giant willow bee
Fri 15 May 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the course
Join Rachel for an engaging workshop where you’ll learn the art of weaving willow to create your own Bumble bee...
Evening Talk (in person & online) Brian Stovold on the Wiltshire and B
Thu 14 May 26
Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham OX14 4QD
On the evening of Thursday 14th May at 7.30pm, Brian Stovold will give a talk on the Wiltshire and Berkshire Canal...
Sir John Rutter Birthday Celebration
Thu 14 May 26
The Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ
Join the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a joyful evening celebrating a significant birthday of one of Britain’s most beloved composers and...
Spare Prick
Tue 12 May 26
CORN EXCHANGE WITNEY OX28 6AB
Well-meaning Star Trek geek, Frank tries to help best friend, Russ ?nd love and avoid being the odd one after his marriage break-up...
Blenheim Palace - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 May 26
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock OX20 1UL
Created over the centuries by esteemed garden designers such as Henry Wise and Achille Duchne, the Formal Gardens reflect a journey through the...
The Quirky Wedding Fayre at WedShed
Sun 10 May 26
WedShed at Glamping Thorpe, Glamping Thorpe, Banbury OX17 2FG
Alternative wedding fairs for rule-breakers & rebels!
Ready to shake up wedding planning? Welcome to The Quirky Wedding Fayre, the ultimate...
Brightwell cum Sotwell Spring Fair - in a churchyard!
Sat 9 May 26
West End, Brightwell cum Sotwell OX10 0RX
Come and enjoy a traditional Spring Fair in glorious Brightwell cum Sotwell. There will be the famous White Elephant Stall (for vintage favourites...
Introduction to drop spinning with wool
Sat 9 May 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Come and learn the ancient craft of drop spinning with wool. A drop spindle is a tool with its origins in prehistory, while...
Family fun with Shaun the Sheep and Westgate Oxford
Wed 6 May 26
Westgate Oxford, Queen Street, Oxford OX1 1PE
A new Shaun the Sheep augmented reality trail will visit Westgate Oxford this month, alongside a line-up of fun half-term activities...
Cate Cody Quintet - Swing Jazz, 1930s style
Tue 5 May 26
Dorchester Festival
Dorchester-on-Thames OX10 7HH
Cate Cody - Jazz Supper
Superb vocalist Cate Cody returns to the festival for a fifth time to entertain with her sophisticated 1930s style jazz...
Carterton May Day Fair & Car Boot Sale
Mon 4 May 26
Carterton Recreation Ground, Alvescot Road, Carterton, Oxon OX18 3JH
Carterton's Annual May Day Fair is back in 2026! It will take place this year on:
Monday 4th May 2026, 10am-4pm, On Carterton Recreation...
Roots and Ever Green
Sun 3 May 26
St Kenelm's Church, Church Enstone, Chipping Norton OX7 4NN
'Roots and Ever Green'
James Gilchrist - tenor
Shiry Rashkovsky - viola
Ian Tindale - piano
To celebrate the launch of Shipston...
Bolters Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 May 26
Bolters Farm, Chipping Norton OX7 3HU
A cherished old cottage garden restored over the last 18 yrs. Tumbly moss covered walls and sloping lawns down to a stream with natural planting and...
Kings Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 May 26
Kings Cottage, Chipping Norton OX7 3HU
An old row of cottages with mature trees, yew hedging and orchard. Interestingly laid out perennial and seasonal beds...
Block Printing
Sat 2 May 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the Workshop
Learn how to design, carve and print accurate tessellating pattern repeats to create a multitude of intricate patterns and...
12th Lechlade Annual Vintage Rally& Country Show
Sat 2 May 26
Langley Farm, Langley Lane,
Clanfield, Bampton OX18 2RZ
12th Lechlade Annual Vintage Rally & Country Show + Craft Fair.
2nd/3rd/4thMay 2026
LANGLEY FARM, LANGLEY LANE, CLANFIELD OX18 2RZ
Opening...
Henley Arts Trail
Sat 2 May 26
36 venues across Henley area RG9 6JG
Searching for a unique and inspiring way to spend your early May Day bank holiday weekend ?
The Henley Arts Trail is what you are looking for : a...
Once in a Lifetime - The Mill Arts Centre
Fri 1 May 26
The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury OX16 5QE
Once In A Lifetime: Celebrating the Musical Visionaries of the 80s
Get ready to rewind to a time when music wasn’t just heard, it was felt...
Sulgrave Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 1 May 26
Sulgrave Manor, Banbury OX17 2SD
Our garden was designed in the early 1900s by Sir Reginald Blomfield: architect, garden designer and author...
Spring Into Summer
Fri 1 May 26
The Old Town Hall, Faringdon SN7 7HU
Come and sip into the sunshine!
It's time to shake off the last of Winter and dive headfirst into the bright, breezy flavours of the...
Continuum | Sarah Spackman | 20th Anniversary Exhibition
Fri 1 May 26
Sarah Wiseman Gallery
40 - 41 South Parade
Summertown
Oxford OX2 7JL
Sarah Wiseman Gallery is pleased to announce Continuum, an upcoming solo exhibition by Sarah Spackman, marking a significant milestone in the...
ABBA Tribute night with Kiss The Teacher
Fri 1 May 26
Fat Lils
64A Corn St, Witney OX28 6BS
Join Kiss The Teacher as they perform all of ABBA's greatest and most memorable hits in their 100% ABBAtraction show...
Club Rio
Fri 1 May 26
Broadway, Didcot OX11 8RU
Club Rio Friday 1 May - the venue for over 30's featuring dance music and Anthems from the 70's, 80's and 90's right through...
Midsummer House - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 1 May 26
Midsummer House, Faringdon SN7 7QL
Midsummer Garden was designed by Justin Spink for his parents, Anthony and Penny Spink, in 2015. In 2018 Mike and Ann Collins continued designing and...
Circus Cortex at Didcot/South Oxfordshire – 30 Apr – 4 May
Thu 30 Apr 26
Edmonds Park, Park Road, Didcot OX11 8QL
Get ready—Circus Cortex Didcot is landing at Edmonds Park from 30 April to 4 May for a high-energy, family-friendly live circus show in South...
Creation Theatre presents Jekyll & Hyde
Wed 29 Apr 26
14 Osney Lane OX1 1NJ
Staged inside the haunting architecture of OVADA gallery, this new production draws audiences deep into Victorian London — into lamplit streets,...
Broughton Grange - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Apr 26
Broughton Grange, Banbury OX15 5DS
An impressive 25 acres of gardens and light woodland in an attractive Oxfordshire setting. The centrepiece is a large terraced walled garden created...
Badapple Theatre Company present 'Crumbs'
Sat 25 Apr 26
Cassington Village Hall
The Green
Cassington OX29 4DN
Badapple Theatre presents the long-awaited sequel to their hit show The Daily Bread!
Crumbs is a laugh-out-loud, one-woman comedy from Kate Bramley...
Central North Oxford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 25 Apr 26
Central North Oxford Gardens, Oxford OX2 6HY
Three very different town gardens. 50 Plantation Road is a surprisingly wide and deep garden in two parts: lovely trees and planting, lots of pots,...
Beginners Watercolour with Claire
Fri 24 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Always wanted to have a go at watercolour painting? Painted a long time ago but can't remember your ultramarine from your...
Creation Theatre presents The Bard’s Birthday Party!
Thu 23 Apr 26
Summertown United Reformed Church, Banbury Road, Summertown OX2 7ED
Shakespeare lovers all over the world celebrate on April 23rd, which is both the day Shakespeare was born and the day he died...
Swing from Paris at St Mary's Church, Long Wittenham
Thu 23 Apr 26
St Mary's Church, Long Wittenham, Abingdon OX14 4QN
An evening of Parisian-flavoured music
Kidlington Methodist Church Antique & Collectors Market
Sat 18 Apr 26
Kidlington Methodist Church OX52BP OX5 2BP
2 Halls of Antiques & Collectables, China, glass, die-cast, jewellery including art deco, books and a book room, silver, artefacts coins, ancient...
Banbury Cross Sailing Club Open Day
Sat 18 Apr 26
Grimsbury Reservoir
Banbury OX16 3JJ
OPEN DAY
SATURDAY 18TH APRIL 10AM-3PM
COME AND TRY SAILING FREE OF CHARGE*
SEE OUR SAILING MEMBERSHIP AND TRAINING PACKAGES
All at our...
Create a Rush breadbasket or place mats
Sat 18 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the Workshop
Explore the strength and versatility of English bulrush and make a breadbasket or two placemats...
Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir 2026 Uk Tour
Sat 18 Apr 26
Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX
Join Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Choir as they celebrate 10 incredible years of music-making with their 2025 UK Anniversary Tour! ...
Sunshine Cat Rescue Jumble and Pre-loved Sale
Sat 18 Apr 26
Milton-u-Wychwood Village Hall, Shipton Road Milton-under-Wychwood OX7 6JW
Jumble and pre-loved sale
Clothes, bric-a-brac, jewellery,
books and lots more....
Milton-u-Wychwood Village Hall
Refreshments...
The Story Museum
Wed 15 Apr 26
42, Pembroke Street, Rochester House OX1 1BP
Step into a world of stories no matter what your age. Buy an all-day ticket to The Story Museum's galleries and enjoy unlimited access to The...
Zumba Class
Tue 14 Apr 26
West Wing Studio - Abingdon
Coxeter House, Abingdon OX14 3RG
Enjoy 1 hour fun Zumba dance class at the centre of Abingdon at West Wing Studio!
This class is suitable for all dancers any level from beginners...
Cultivating Emotional Intelligence
Mon 13 Apr 26
The Global Retreat Centre
Nuneham Estate, Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PG
Being more aware of what’s within us and around us
Perhaps our greatest challenge is noticing how and why we create and feel our emotions - and...
Tour of the Museum Resource Centre
Mon 13 Apr 26
Museum Resource Centre,
Cotswold Dene,
Standlake,
Witney OX29 7QG
A 45 minute guided tour of the Oxfordshire Museums Service collection held in storage at the Museum Resource Centre...
3 Halliday Lane - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 12 Apr 26
3 Halliday Lane, Oxford OX2 0FG
Small town garden of a new house (not open) recently laid out on the site of old riding stables. Crevice garden at the front planted with more than...
Magdalen College - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 12 Apr 26
Magdalen College, Oxford OX1 4AU
60 acres inc deer park, college lawns, numerous trees 150-200 yrs old; notable herbaceous and shrub plantings...
50-52 North Hinksey Lane - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 12 Apr 26
50-52 North Hinksey Lane, Oxford OX2 0LY
This wider than average town garden is on a sloping site with mature fruit trees. The garden is laid out on different levels with lawns and mixed...
Soul Gym
Sun 12 Apr 26
The Global Retreat Centre OX44 9PG
A practical inner training experience designed to strengthen the mind through spiritual fitness. Using a familiar gym-style format: warm-up,...
Sleeping Beauty - The Ballet
Sun 12 Apr 26
Kenton Theatre
19 New Street
Henley on Thames RG9 2BP
SLEEPING BEAUTY - A sumptuous show with classical beauty
Let’s All Dance is delighted to present this much-loved ballet for the whole family...
Later Life Letter
Sat 11 Apr 26
Old Fire Station, 40 George Street, Oxford OX1 2AQ
Later Life Letter tells the story of Luke Wright’s adoption – the life he leads, and the one he might have done...
Learn to use your Gelliplate- Nature inspired Gelliplate printing
Sat 11 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the Course
Spring has Sprung – come and create glorious nature inspired gelliplate prints
Come along and learn the addictive art of...
Grove Garden & Local History Club SPRING SHOW
Sat 11 Apr 26
Grove Village Hall
Main Street
Grove OX12 7JY
The Spring Show will be held with entries accepted from everyone, not only Grove residents. 40p an entry with cash prizes...
Vintage Crafts Day
Sat 11 Apr 26
Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham OX14 4QD
On Saturday 11th April we will be hosting a family friendly crafts day featuring a selection of vintage rural crafts from the Pendon period (around...
Cosy Art
Fri 10 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us for another wonderful Cosy Art session, this month we are theming it on spring and its all about flower power!
Remember The Before
Fri 10 Apr 26
Lopemede Farm, Long Crendon Road, Thame OX9 3SH
Remember Paris. Remember the Before. Remember Me.”
Remember The Before is an intimate two-hander about holding on when everything begins to slip...
Moonrakers + Simon Mayor & Hilary James
Fri 10 Apr 26
St Michael’s at the North Gate, Cornmarket St, OXFORD OX1 3EY
A double bill concert as part of the Oxford Folk Festival. World-renowned mandolin player, Simon Mayor and guitarist/singer Hilary James, plus...
Spring Garden
Thu 9 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. Make your own mini hanging spring garden with flowers, birds and bugs...
Spring Garden
Thu 9 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. Make your own mini hanging spring garden with flowers, birds and bugs...
History Hunters
Wed 8 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. Join Finds Liaison Officer Ed Caswell for this exciting History Hunters session...
History Hunters
Wed 8 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. Join Finds Liaison Officer Ed Caswell for this exciting History Hunters...
Friendship Cafe at Charlton Lodge Care Home
Wed 8 Apr 26
Charlton Lodge Care Home, 3 Buttercup Road, Wantage OX12 7FW
A care home in Wantage has marked the one-year anniversary of a monthly event in which residents build new friendships with their neighbours...
Butterflies
Tue 7 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session we will sponge paint a sky background and add butterflies to make...
Butterflies
Tue 7 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session we will sponge paint a sky background and add butterflies to make...
Kencot Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 6 Apr 26
Kencot Gardens, Lechlade GL7 3QT
Kencot group consists of five gardens plus allotments which are tended by ten people, growing a variety of vegetables, flowers and fruit...
Drop-in Easter Crafts at Pendon Museum
Mon 6 Apr 26
Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham OX14 4QD
Drop-in Easter themed crafts and activities for ages 3+ including decorating eggs, paper crafts building Easter bunnies and an Easter themed trail...
Sarsden Glebe - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 3 Apr 26
Sarsden Glebe, Chipping Norton OX7 6PH
A Rectory garden and park designed by Humphrey Repton and his son George. Formal terraced garden around the house; woodland garden full of spring...
Dine 'N' Devour | Food & Artisan Festival | Oxford
Fri 3 Apr 26
Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AS
Join us on Broad Street in Oxford from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th April 2026 for a family-friendly weekend of food, shopping and entertainment...
Paper craft - Easter Wreath
Thu 2 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session we will be brighten your home with a colourful Easter...
Paper craft - Easter Wreath
Thu 2 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session we will be brighten your home with a colourful Easter...
April Joker
Wed 1 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session you will have fun making a jokey jiggly jester puppet...
April Joker
Wed 1 Apr 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session you will have fun making a jokey jiggly jester puppet...
PASSIA sung by Papagena
Tue 31 Mar 26
St Mary Magdalen Church Oxford OX1 3AE
PASSIA is a new composition by Liz Dilnot Johnson which reimagines the Passion story from the perspective of 5 women at the foot of the cross...
Free family fun with characters at Westgate Oxford for Easter
Tue 31 Mar 26
Westgate Oxford, Queen Street, Oxford OX1 1PE
Westgate Oxford is the ultimate family friendly destination this Easter, as it invites guests young and old to enjoy a series of free meet and greets...
Dinosaur Nest
Tue 31 Mar 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session you will make your own dinosaur nest with eggs and hatching baby...
Dinosaur Nest
Tue 31 Mar 26
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
Join us this Easter for some fun and creative craft activities. In this session you will make your own dinosaur nest with eggs and hatching baby...
Easter Holiday Workshops
Mon 30 Mar 26
Wolvercote Primary School OX2 8AQ
We’ve put together a jam-packed programme designed to spark imagination in every child. From technical and design based workshops like Sound and...
Gloria! Gloria! SACS Spring Concert
Sun 29 Mar 26
Church of St Nicholas, Tackley OX5 3AE
Gloria! Gloria!
From the 18th century to the 21st century – two Glorias in D for the price of one
Gloria in D major (RV589) – Antonio...
Burford Singers - Handel's Judas Maccabaeus
Sun 29 Mar 26
Church of St John the Baptist
Church Green
Burford OX18 4RY
The Burford Singers present Judas Maccabaeus by G. F. Handel,
one of Handel's greatest oratorios
with
Eleanor Ninham (Soprano)
Agustin...
Ashbrook House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 29 Mar 26
Ashbrook House, Blewbury OX11 9QA
The garden where Kenneth Grahame read Wind in the Willows to local children and where he took inspiration for his description of the oak doors to...
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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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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!