Famous for its festival & regatta
Find upcoming events in Oxfordshire taking place today and this weekend with our easy to use interactive calendar. Whether you're visiting Oxfordshire or local to the county, you're bound to find something near you.
No two visits to some of Oxfordshire's top attractions are the same thanks to an array of themed events throughout the year. To find out what's on in Oxfordshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date.
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Blenheim Palace in Woodstock boasts an enviable 'What's On' calendar with its Flower Show, transport events, music, sports and even jousting tournament among the highlights. Christmas at Blenheim is another event not to be missed with its Capability Brown gardens turned into a magical wonderland.
Stonor Park may be famous as a historic country house, but is not to be overlooked for family friendly events at Easter, Halloween and other school holidays with plenty of fun activities for kids.
The rural geography of Oxfordshire makes food and drink events a sought after delicacy with local produce in abundance. Highlights include the Wallingford Food Festival (May) and Didcot Food Festival (October).
Henley & its proximity to the River Thames lends itself to a renowned calendar of events including the Henley Royal Regatta (June/July), Henley Festival (July) and Literary Festival (October) with themed boat cruises from Hobbs of Henley proving a unique experience to any day out.
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.
If you're travelling from outside the area for an event in Oxfordshire, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation options to suit your needs.
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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Oxfordshire. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.
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Tour
High Street, Oxford
Have fun discovering Oxford with two self-guided, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy or instantly download & get curious! Are you curious about Oxford? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air…
Exhibitions
Woodstock
Travel back in time to the Roaring Twenties as Blenheim Palace invites bright young things to a magnificent party celebrating this famously decadent decade.
'Let's Misbehave – Blenheim Palace in the 1920s' is a fascinating insight into the heady…
Walking
Woodstock
Challenge yourself to a 10 or 20 mile Pink Ribbon Walk and enjoy tailor-made routes in unique locations. We'll support you with every step while you do something amazing for people affected by breast cancer. Together, we can provide support for…
Participatory Event
Caversham
Our most popular trip takes you to Mapledurham Lock, which feels a world away from life in Reading. Following the Thames upstream, you will see wildlife, open countryside, islands and look out towards the Berkshire Downs.
Childrens Events
Nr Wheatley
Join the Big Easter Bunny Hunt around the ornamental gardens. Find them all and claim a special Easter prize. £2.50 per child - children must be accompanied by an adult for whom the garden entrance fee applies. (£8.50 per adult)
Tour
Hart Street, Henley On Thames
Have fun discovering Henley on Thames with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Henley on Thames? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take…
Gardens
Nr Wheatley
See the county flower of Oxfordshire in all its native splendour as it flowers in our wildflower meadow and riverside walk (weather permitting). Normal garden entrance fee applies, £8.50 per adult, children free unless taking part in the Big Easter…
Heritage & History
52 High Street, Wallingford
With a brief introduction to forensic science and plenty of imagination you too can make your own facial reconstruction, complete with eyes, eyebrows, nose, lips, hair and ears.
We have the "skulls", play dough, and know how. We just need your…
Markets
Witney
Witney Vegan Fair is back! After last years success the event is returning to Witney, this time to the recently refurbished Langdale Hall with more traders and an exciting programme of inspiring talks to take in throughout the day.
Join us for a…
Markets
Church Green, Burford
Our monthly contemporary design and craft fair in the Cotswolds offers a wonderful shopping event, with exhibitors across all media: ceramics, textiles, jewellery, prints, glass, wood and more.
The fairs are held in the newly developed Warwick Hall,…
Sporting Events
Abingdon
The Abingdon Spring Head of the River rowing competition is one of the best attended and most respected river festivals on the Thames attracting over 360 racing crews, bringing over 1500 visitors to the town.
We are hoping for a beautiful hot spring…
Childrens Events
Woodstock
Blenheim Palace will be alive to the thunder of hooves and the clash of lances on shields as it hosts the Knights of Royal England's Jousting Tournament from 2 – 3 May.
Travel back in time to a medieval tournament; complete with authentic tilt…
Antiques
Henley on Thames
Discover retro and antique furniture, pictures, china, glass wear and lots more treasures
Walking
Barton Lane, Abingdon
Join the fight Against Breast Cancer by walking the Breast Walk Ever try our scenic 10km or our challenging half marathon or our massive Full marathon walks, funding research for secondary spread breast cancer.
Walking
Barton Lane, Abingdon
Join the fight Against Breast Cancer by walking the Breast Walk Ever. Try our scenic 10km or our challenging half marathon or our massive Full marathon walks, funding research for secondary spread breast cancer.
The Full Marathon route starts at…
Music
Oxford
SIBELIUS Finlandia
BRITTEN Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31
PART Fratres for Trombone, Strings and Percussion
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major
Anu Tali Conductor
Robin Tritschler Tenor
Richard Watkins French Horn
Matthew Gee…
Festival
Henley on Thames
Feast your eyes on everything rom pioneering race cars, classic sports cars to modern hypercars. All will be on display again at stonor
Outdoor Event / Activities
Nr Wheatley
Make the most of a spring day out and raise money for Cancer Research UK at the same time with this sponsored walk. Take as long – or as short a time as you want covering the route around the Waterperry estate and gardens. 10am-3pm. For more…
Childrens Events
Nr Wheatley
Half term fun at Waterperry Gardens. Help the gnomes in the gardens who have forgotten their names. Find all eight gnomes (and their names) to claim your prize. £2.50 per child. Children must be accompanied by an adult for whom the garden entrance…
Participatory Event
Henley On Thames
Hobbs of Henley Gin Tasting Cruise
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