A destination full of amazing architecture, charming market towns, rolling countryside, history, and heritage. Discover what's on in Oxfordshire today and this weekend, from food fairs to trips down the river Thames, walking tours that dive into the stories and history of the area, and a host of family-friendly events that will get everyone out and about and keep them entertained. Our easy-to-use interactive calendar will help you find out what's on, whether you're visiting Oxfordshire or local to the county, you're bound to find something to suit you.
If you're looking for what's on in Oxfordshire on a rainy day, the city of Oxford is steeped in cultural magnificence and is never short of arts events with an eclectic mix of museums throughout the county offering themed exhibitions for a variety of interests. Explore the city on foot or by bus and dive into its rich history and heritage.
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Childrens Events
Gillott's Lane, Henley-on-Thames
Active Reality delivers immersive, adventure-driven VR experiences for all ages, designed to bring people together through fun, memorable, and engaging gameplay. With a focus on social connection and light physical activity, Active Reality…
Christmas
Waterperry
Get into the Christmas spirit at Waterperry Gardens by visiting one of our Christmas Markets.
We'll have a number of Art and Craft Stalls with gorgeous handmade gift ideas, festive food and drink all nestled under cover in our plant area, with…
Childrens Events
Chipping Norton
This half-term, Fairytale Farm invites you to a Halloween adventure that's magical, mischievous, and made for families.
✨ Meet the Bumbling Wizard from Oz and Westy, the Un-wicked Witch, who will guide you through a Mystical Trail of riddles and…
Christmas
Waterperry
Get into the Christmas spirit at Waterperry Gardens by visiting one of our Christmas Markets.
We'll have a number of Art and Craft Stalls with gorgeous handmade gift ideas, festive food and drink all nestled under cover in our plant area, with…
Music
Cropredy
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CROPREDY VILLAGE HALL | CROPREDY / OXFORD
SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER, 2025
Door time: 7:30pm - START: 8:00pm
All ages (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
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The Swamp Stomp String Band are…
Christmas
Waterperry
For this one weekend, on Saturday and Sunday from 11.30am until 2.30pm you and your family will have the opportunity to see real reindeer here at Waterperry Gardens.
You will be able to get very close and take photos of these beautiful creatures…
Exhibition
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford
What makes a treasure? Is it age, rarity, beauty – or something else?
Outdoor Event / Activities
Woodstock
Join us at Blenheim Palace for a series of thrilling installations and immersive encounters that will delight chill-seekers of all ages and get scarier as dusk falls.
Weave your way through towering mausoleums, step cautiously into a medieval…
Christmas
Woodstock
There's No Place Like Blenheim Palace – The Iconic Light Trail is Back for 2025
Christmas
Waterperry
Help Santa find his missing Reindeer who are lost all around the gardens! £4.50 per child with a prize.
Children must be accompanied by an adult for whom the normal garden entrance fee applies.
Open 10am until 5pm daily no pre-booking required…
Exhibitions
Waterperry
Celebrating the beautiful gardens here at Waterperry, the gallery has invited 14 printmakers to take inspiration throughout the seasons and create works for this unique exhibition.
Using a variety of techniques and styles our artist's work…
Christmas
Didcot
Steam into Christmas and help Santa find his missing reindeer!
Outdoor Event / Activities
Hart Street, Henley on Thames
Have fun (re-)discovering Henley on Thames, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air, whilst finding out about this lovely Thames town. Curious…
Christmas
Henley On Thames
Santa cruises will feature a well renowned family entertainer, Bertie Slippers and Santa Claus himself.
Literature
Lechlade
Award-winning poet Robert Seater and acclaimed visual artist Jessica Palmer will bring the fascinating stories and compelling atmosphere of Kelmscot Manor to life as part of the Manor’s programme of learning and public engagement alongside an…
Sporting Event
Henley On Thames
Childrens Events
Waterperry
Join us October half term for our annual spooky Halloween Hunt around the gardens. Find the spooky characters hidden around the garden, mark that you've found them on the sheet provided and collect a scary prize at the end.
£4.50 per child with a…
Christmas
Chipping Norton
Step into a world of festive wonder as Fairytale Farm transforms into a sparkling Christmas Fairytale this winter!
Travel back to Victorian London, inspired by Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, and follow your Christmas Passport through a series…
Childrens Events
Chipping Norton
✨ Illuminated Evenings return to Fairytale Farm! ✨
From 4th October – 16th November 2025, join us as dusk falls and the farm is transformed into a dazzling wonderland of light and colour.
This year promises even more sparkle, with new Illuminated…
Performing Arts
Summertown, Oxford
This Christmas, Creation Theatre brings a brand-new theatrical take on The Nutcracker — adapted from the original E.T.A. Hoffmann tale and filled with wonder, mischief, and festive adventure.
Step into a world of twinkling lights, ticking clocks,…