Oxfordshire Events
Through a Royal Lens - the Royal Family since the start of photography
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Blenheim Palace, Woodstock OX20 1UL
A major photography exhibition - an absolute 'must-see' for anyone interested in the Royal family or the history of photography from its...
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How to bag yourself a few million next week...no, really...
Today to Sun 27 Sep
Webuyanycar, Banbury, Banbury Cross Retail Park, OX16 1LX
Webuyanycar, Bicester, Office 3, 1st Floor, Cinch Storage, Arkwright Road, Bicester, OX26 4SU
Webuyanycar, Didcot Orchard Centre, OX11 7LL
Webuyanycar, Oxford Seacourt, Seacort Tower Retail Park, OX2 0JJ
Webuyanycar, Witney B&Q, B&Q Thorney Leys Park OX28 4GF
Forget the lottery – from next Monday, you can get your hands on a Million for free at your local Oxfordshire webuyanycar branch, no catch, just a...
FREE taster session with the Banbury Rock Choir
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Tue 17 Nov
Marlborough Road Methodist Church, Marlborough Road, Banbury OX16 5BZ
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
FREE taster session with the Wantage Rock Choir
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Tue 17 Nov
Wantage Silver Band, Tugwell Field, Reading Road, Wantage OX12 8FR
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Wantage Rock Choir...
Join our choir in Oxford for a FREE taster session
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 7 Oct, Wed 21 Oct
The Swan School, Marston Ferry Road, Oxford OX2 7WP
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Oxford?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Join our choir in Bicester for a FREE taster session
Thu 24 Sep, Thu 15 Oct, Thu 19 Nov
Glory Farm Primary School, Hendon Place, Sunderland Drive, Bicester OX26 4YJ
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Bicester?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Abingdon Rock Choir
Thu 24 Sep, Thu 22 Oct, Thu 26 Nov
Wootton & Dry Sandford Community Centre, Lamborough Hill, Wootton, Abingdon OX13 6DA
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Abingdon Rock Choir is led by local musician Krisha Kaye...
Abingdon care home to host community Macmillan Coffee Morning
Fri 25 Sep
Faringdon Road
Shippon
Abingdon
Oxfordshire OX13 6LN
A care home in Abingdon is inviting the local community to enjoy a morning of coffee, tea and cakes while raising money for Macmillan Cancer...
September's Comedy in Woodcote
Fri 25 Sep
Woodcote Village Hall RG8 0QY
Laughter Craft Comedy are back in Woodcote!
This night is not to be missed. TV Comedians will entertain you and a licensed bar will be...
September's Comedy in Wantage
Fri 25 Sep
Old Mill Hall Wantage, Grove OX12 7LB
Laughter Craft Comedy are very excited to be back in Wantage
We are bringing a line up full of TV and Award Winning Comedians plus a licensed...
Sunshine Cat Rescue Jumble and Pre-loved Sale
Sat 26 Sep
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...
50 Plantation Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Sep
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...
FREE taster session with the Henley-on-Thames Rock Choir
Thu 1 Oct, Thu 12 Nov
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 vocal coach Lucy...
Paper Lantern Workshop
Thu 1 Oct
Roots and Earth Studio, Unit 15D Bromag Industrial Estate, Witney OX29 0SR
Badapple Theatre Company present 'Back to the Land Girls'
Fri 2 Oct
Ashbury Village Hall, Ashbury SN6 8LS
One of Badapple’s best-loved classic shows is back after 15 years! With beautiful songs from SONY Award Winning songwriter, and BBC Radio 4 host, Jez...
Midsummer House - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 2 Oct
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...
Club Rio
Fri 2 Oct
Broadway, Didcot OX11 8RU
Club Rio is back after the summer break - Friday 2 October - the venue for over 30's featuring dance music and Anthems from the 70's,...
Learn to use coloured pencils to create animals
Fri 2 Oct
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Join Claire as you learn how to use colour pencils to bring a gentle donkey to life...
An unmissable Traditional JUMBLE SALE
Sat 3 Oct
Brightwell cum Sotwell Recreation Ground, Mackney Lane OX10 0SQ
Are Jumble Sales still a thing?
They used to be the best way to buy bargains before charity shops popped up on the high street...
Viral Sensation Viola Snow Announced as Special Guest at DogFest at th
Sat 3 Oct and Sun 4 Oct
Blenheim Palace OX20 1PS
DogFest at the Palace has announced Viola Snow, the viral online sensation with more than 13 million followers, as its very special guest for this...
DogFest at the Palace
Sat 3 Oct and Sun 4 Oct
Blenheim Palace - Woodstock OX20 1PP
Dog-lovers of Oxfordshire, it’s time for a royal celebration: DogFest at the Palace arrives at Blenheim Palace for 2026
Tickets to your dog’s...
Madder Valley Railway Special Running Days at Pendon Museum
Sat 3 Oct
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...
Oxfordshire Dollhouse and Miniature Fair
Sun 4 Oct
Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 6LZ
Our fairs specialise in traders selling a variety of 1/12th and some 1/24th miniatures for all dollhouse, room boxes and project needs...
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After Love: Broken Hearts & Broken Bodies
Thu 8 Oct to Sun 11 Oct, Thu 15 Oct to Sun 18 Oct
OVADA Warehouse
14a Osney Lane OX1 1NJ
An art exhibition alongside a series of free public events, showcasing responses to the experience of romantic endings...
Pottery Pumpkin Tea Light Holder
Thu 8 Oct
Roots and Earth Studio, Unit 15D Bromag Industrial Estate, Witney OX29 0SR
Come and join us for an evening of fun and creativity and try your hand at pottery. You will be guided through the process of hand building a quirky...
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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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