Oxfordshire Events
FREE taster session with the Banbury Rock Choir
Today, 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
Today, 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 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...
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...
FREE taster session with the Witney Rock Choir
Wed 14 Oct, Wed 11 Nov, Wed 18 Nov, Wed 25 Nov
Madley Park Hall, Northfield Farm Ln, Witney OX28 1UE
Are you looking to find a choir?
The Witney Rock Choir is led by choir leader Krisha Kaye. The choir will be performing locally again soon so...
Illuminated Evenings at Fairytale Farm
Fri 23 Oct to Sun 1 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Sat 14 Nov, Sun 15 Nov
Fairytale Farm, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 5QH
As dusk falls, Fairytale Farm transforms into a magical wonderland of light, colour and music. Illuminated Evenings run every Friday, Saturday and...
Waterperry Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 5 Nov, Thu 12 Nov
Waterperry Gardens, Wheatley OX33 1JZ
Twenty acres of beautifully landscaped ornamental gardens featuring a spectacular 200ft herbaceous border...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Fri 6 Nov
Corn Exchange,
Market Place,
Wallingford OX10 0EG
Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers!
Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation – The ABBA Tribute Band takes you back to the...
Oxford Victorian Christmas Market
Thu 12 Nov to Sun 15 Nov
Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AS
Looking for a magical Christmas day out in Oxford? The Oxford Victorian Christmas Market returns to Broad Street from Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th...
Create a willow deer
Fri 13 Nov
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the course
Enjoy a day of creating a willow deer. All materials in cost of workshop. Lunch is included...
Illuminate Oxfordshire at Millets Farm
Sat 14 Nov to Thu 24 Dec, Sat 26 Dec to Fri 1 Jan 27
Millets Farm Centre, Frilford, Kingston Rd, Abingdon OX13 5HB
Experience Oxfordshire’s newest winter light trail at Millets Farm Centre located nearly Abingdon & Oxford...
Madder Valley Railway Special Running Days at Pendon Museum
Sat 14 Nov
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...
Create a willow deer
Sat 14 Nov
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the course
Enjoy a day of creating a willow deer. All materials in cost of workshop. Lunch is included...
FREE taster session with the Didcot Rock Choir
Thu 19 Nov, Thu 4 Feb 27, Thu 11 Feb 27
Didcot Primary Academy, Chestnut Drive, Didcot OX11 6DP
Are you looking to learn to sing?
Your local Didcot choir is run by Oxfordshire based musician Krisha Kaye...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Fri 20 Nov
The Beacon
Portway
Wantage OX12 9BX
Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers!
Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation – The ABBA Tribute Band takes you back to the...
Christmas with the Clauses
Sat 21 Nov, Sun 22 Nov, Sat 28 Nov, and more dates until Thu 24 Dec
Fairytale Farm, Southcombe, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire OX7 5QH
Step inside the story this Christmas as Fairytale Farm and TaleGate Theatre Productions present Christmas with the Clauses, an all-new live festive...
Sculpt a ceramic polar bear
Sat 21 Nov
The Oxfordshire Museum OX20 1SN
About the workshop
Enjoy a day of sculpting a polar bear with ceramicist Ros Ingram. All materials and firing of work included in cost of workshop...
Burford Singers Autumn Concert
Sun 22 Nov
Church of St John the Baptist
Church Green
Burford OX18 4RY
Benjamin Britten: Company of Heaven
Saint-Saëns: Requiem
Burford Singers with
Soprano: Phoebe Curcher
Contralto: Laura Toomey
Tenor:...
The Christmas Pour
Fri 27 Nov
The Old Town Hall, Faringdon SN7 7HU
Celebrate the season with six premium wines that pair perfectly with your Christmas dinner and all the trimmings...
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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