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Junk Modelling

Wed 5 Aug 26 The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock OX20 1SN Come and join and get creative with junk. All connected to our Timeless Tales exhibition on the folklore of Oxfordshire.

Creation Theatre's Make a Film in a Day (11-16)

Tue 4 Aug 26 Wolvercote Primary School 9 First Turn, Oxford OX2 8AQ Level up your filmmaking skills with Creation Theatre’s ‘Film in a Day’ intensive. You’ll take the lead, selecting a classic story to reimagine and...

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Oxfordshire

Mythological Creatures

Tue 4 Aug 26 The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock OX20 1SN Come and join us as we use clay to create a mythological creature. All connected to our Timeless Tales exhibition on the folklore of Oxfordshire.

Family day at Bishop's Palace

Tue 4 Aug 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 and to see real objects found...

Creation Theatre's Play in a Week - Peter Pan (7-11)

Mon 3 Aug 26 Wolvercote Primary School 9 First Turn, Oxford OX2 8AQ Set sail for Neverland! Participants will spend an action-packed week developing their acting skills and bringing J.M...

Creation Theatre's Stop Motion Animation Workshop (11-16)

Mon 3 Aug 26 Wolvercote Primary School 9 First Turn, Oxford OX2 8AQ Elevate your filmmaking skills in this intensive Stop-Motion Production Masterclass. Throughout the day we’ll create multiple short films using a...

Trinity College - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 2 Aug 26 Trinity College, Oxford OX1 3BH Iconic Oxford college site with listed gardens dating back to C13. 120 metre border by garden designer Chris Beardshaw reflecting the college's...

Lincoln College - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 2 Aug 26 Lincoln College, Oxford OX1 3DR Lincoln is one the University of Oxfords oldest colleges, founded in 1427. The gardens offer formal lawns, mixed borders in traditional and...

Dragons and Ditches - Cuckoos and Witches

Sat 1 Aug 26 The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN Join magical storyteller Olivia Armstrong for a storytelling wander along the highways and byways of Oxfordshire folklore...

Frames - views of the world

Thu 30 Jul 26 The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock OX20 1SN Join us for a fabulous crafting session using frames to create different views of the world. All linked in to our Timeless Tales exhibition about the...

Join us for a roaring summer of dinosaur-themed fun at Marriotts Walk

Thu 30 Jul 26 Marriotts Walk OX28 6GW Embark on our Dino Trail, featuring dinosaurs hidden throughout the centre. Complete the trail and enter our free prize draw for a chance to win a...

Junior Model Making

Wed 29 Jul 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...

Swords, wands and witch trees

Wed 29 Jul 26 The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock OX20 1SN Join us for a fabulous crafting session and discover more about the Rollright stones. All linked in to our Timeless Tales exhibition about the...

Kankawa Nagarra and Darren Hanlon perform live in Oxford

Tue 28 Jul 26 Iffley Church Hall, Church Way, Iffley, Oxford OX4 4EG Coming to Oxford for the first time is 80 year old desert blues singer Kankawa Nagarra. She’ll be performing at the Iffley Church Hall at St Marys on...

Peg People - fairy's knights and witches

Tue 28 Jul 26 The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock OX20 1SN Join us for a fabulous peg crafting session. Have a go at creating your own, knight, witch or fairy. All linked in to our Timeless Tales exhibition...

Tour of the Museum Resource Centre

Tue 28 Jul 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...

Creation Theatre's Make a Film in a Week (7-11)

Mon 27 Jul 26 Wolvercote Primary School 9 First Turn, Oxford OX2 8AQ Join Creation Theatre for ‘Film in a Week’ where you get to choose a classic story to turn into a film!...

Moonrakers Picnic Concert

Moonrakers Picnic Concert

Sun 26 Jul 26 Waterperry Gardens OX33 1JZ Moonrakers (www.moonrakers.net) deliver vibrant British folk with harp, cello, whistles, fretted instruments, and soaring vocals, weaving ancient...

Broughton Grange - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Jul 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...

Merton College Oxford Fellows' Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Jul 26 Merton College Oxford Fellows' Garden, Oxford OX1 4JD Ancient mulberry, said to have associations with James I. Specimen trees, long mixed border, recently established herbaceous bed...

2-Day Flax Fiber and weaving workshop on your handmade ceramic frame

Sat 25 Jul 26 The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN About the Workshop Participants will have the opportunity to create a beautiful handwoven piece using their own handmade ceramic frame...

Sale in aid of Against Breast Cancer

Sat 25 Jul 26 Gauntlett Room, Warwick Hall, St John the Baptist, Church Green Burford OX18 4RZ Hand made jewellery, crafts, cards, gifts,....and more . We will also collect stamps and bras to generate funds for vital research on breast cancer

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...

Summer Holiday Camp – Wallingford (Ages 4–13)

Mon 20 Jul 26 Wallingford School, St George's Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 8HH Looking for fun, active and engaging childcare this summer? Elite Youth Sports' Multi-Activity Summer Holiday Camp in Wallingford provides...

Explore the ABCs of nature at Westgate Oxford this summer

Mon 20 Jul 26 Westgate Oxford, Queen Street, Oxford OX1 1PE A brand-new event for families is coming to Westgate Oxford this summer: the Natural History Museum London ‘ABC’ Trail, a collaboration with the...

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...

Fairytale Festival 2026

Sun 19 Jul 26 Fairytale Farm, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 5QH Families are invited to create their own magical summer stories at Fairytale Farm’s Fairytale Festival from 18 July to 1 September 2026...

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...

Timeless Tales

Sat 18 Jul 26 The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock OX20 1SN Oxfordshire’s Folkloric myths and traditions Discover the stories that have shaped Oxfordshire for generations...

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...

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...

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...

Cosi Fan Tutte

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...

Creation Theatre presents 'Twelfth Night, Or What You Will'

Wed 15 Jul 26 Wolfson College Cricket Ground, Oxford OX2 6UD Step into a world where mischief sparkles, love gets gloriously tangled, and laughter is never far away...

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...

Creation Theatre presents A Midsummer Night's Dream

Wed 8 Jul 26 Wolfson College Cricket Ground, Linton Road, Oxford OX2 6UD Back by popular demand. Our sell-out 2025 show is returning in Summer 2026 for a limited number of performances...

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!...

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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...

Midsummer House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 5 Jul 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...

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...

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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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