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Come and discover an event-ful destination full of amazing architecture, charming market towns, rolling countryside, history, and heritage.  Find out 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 keep them entertained. 2025 see's the museum of rural life at Waterperry Gardens celebrate its 25th anniversary, whilst the Weston Library, part of Bodleian Libraries, also celebrates 10 years since it opened its doors this year. 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. 

What's on in Oxfordshire today?

No two visits to Oxfordshire's top attractions are the same thanks to an array of themed events throughout the year. The UNESCO World Heritage site of Blenheim Palace in Woodstock boasts an enviable 'What's On' calendar including Easter Eggstravaganza (18th April - 21st April 25), Jousting Tournament (Saturday 3rd - Monday 5th May 2025), Blenheim Palace Food Festival (24th - 26th May 2025), Nocturne Live (18th - 22nd June 2025) plus a host of sports, music and festive events among the highlights. To find out what's on in Oxfordshire, use the search box above to narrow down your required date.

The rural geography of Oxfordshire means the calendar is crammed full of food and drink events, alongside regular farmer's markets that grace the towns and villages across the region. You'll also find heaps of family fun in the county, from farmyard attractions to steam train rides, outdoor garden trails to indoor museums. Henley and its proximity to the River Thames lends itself to a renowned calendar of events including Henley Arts Trail (3rd - 5th May 2025) (F), Henley Royal Regatta (1st - 6th July 2025), and Henley Festival (9th - 13th July 2025). 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.

Afternoon Tea at Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

What's on in Oxfordshire?

Take a look at our featured list below for some inspiration on your next event in Oxfordshire, or head to the bottom of the page for many more events happening in the county.

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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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  1. Take That Tribute Night - Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

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    Abingdon

    Get together with friends or family for a fantastic night of music and dancing when BOYZALOUYD the utlimate Boy Band Tribute preform as Take That at the Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South in Abingdon this June.

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    28 June 2025
  2. Curious About Oxford (Colleges)

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    Walking

    High Street, Oxford

    Have fun (re-)discovering Oxford, 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 exploring this historic city. Curious About Oxford visits not…

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    From:
    1 July 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 09:00 - 18:00
  3. Paddington at Didcot Railway Centre

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    Didcot

    Buy a Railway Centre ticket for the 14th June or 16th August and see Paddington™ who will meet and greet fans at intervals throughout the day.

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    14 June 2025
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    16 Aug 2025
  4. Dance For VE Day

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    Special Events

    Henley-on-Thames

    Step back in time to wartime Henley and celebrate the end of World War II with a fully immersive 1940s Dance Hall Experience. This fantastic event is a tribute to the weekly entertainment that the council provided for residents, evacuees, and…

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    9 May 2025Open 19:30 - 23:00
  5. The Undercroft Farmers Market

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    Shopping

    Watlington

    There's nothing like fresh fruit and vegetables from a local food market when on holiday.
    The Undercroft Market takes place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday in the market town of Watlington, Oxfordshire

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    15 Feb 2025to31 July 2025Various Opening Times
  6. Jousting Tournament

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    Heritage & History

    Woodstock

    Step back in time and witness the thrilling clashing of steel and thundering of hooves as knights don their armour and mount their noble steeds for the most spectacular jousting event of the year.

    Experience a captivating living history medieval…

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    3 May 2025to5 May 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  7. Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2025

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    Banbury

    Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2025
    7th - 9th August
    Cropredy Village, nr Banbury, Oxfordshire

    Taking place across the 7th, 8th and 9th of August 2025, the 3 day festival of folk, roots and rock will once again transform the bucolic village of…

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    7 Aug 2025to9 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 23:50
  8. Wilderness Festival

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    Festival

    Cornbury Park, Charlbury

    Wilderness is the multi-award winning 4-day festival combining live music, contemporary arts, and an array of theatre, craftsmanship,p and dining experiences. It's a rich tapestry of musicians, chefs, thinkers, actors, outdoor experts, and teachers.

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    31 July 2025to3 Aug 2025
  9. VE Day 80th Anniversary Wantage

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    Wantage

    This year is the 80th anniversary of VE Day or Victory in Europe Day, which celebrates the end of the second world war.  Head to Wantage in Oxfordshire this May for a celebratory 1940's street party with live music, free vintage fair games, lindy…

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    11 May 2025Open 11:00 - 18:00
  10. Oxford City Bus & Walking Tour

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    Oxford

    Explore the fascinating city of Oxford with ease, with a City Sightseeing Bus and Walking Tour.  

    With 20 bus stops to hop on and off at, entry to the Carfax Tower to enjoy views of Oxford and a 45 minute walking tour 'Stepping Through Oxford'…

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    14 Feb 2025to31 July 2025
  11. 25 Year Celebration at The Museum – Waterperry Gardens

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    Heritage & History

    Nr Wheatley

    We're excited to announce that our Museum of Rural Life will have been open for 25 years on 10th & 11th May 2025.

    To celebrate this amazing milestone, our group of amazing volunteers are hosting a day of fun and informative celebrations.

    Do pop…

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    10 May 2025to11 May 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  12. Henley Royal Regatta

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    Sporting Event

    Henley-on-Thames

    Henley Royal Regatta is undoubtedly the best-known regatta in the world, and a highlight of both the summer sporting calendar and the social season.

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    1 July 2025to6 July 2025
  13. Wood Festival

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    Ipsden

    The award-winning festival of music and nature held in the beautiful Chiltern hills at Braziers Park. Alongside a full programme of musical artists on two stages, Wood hosts two days of talks and interviews, and runs over 50 workshops and activities…

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    16 May 2025to18 May 2025Various Opening Times
  14. Sunday Carvery 2025

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    Food

    Abingdon

    Sunday Carvery Dates for the Diary New Year New Carvery!! 5 Courses plus Tea and Coffee £19.95 per person / £14.95 under 12's / under 3 eat free

    23.02.2025 09.03.2025 23.03.2025 06.04.2025 20.04.2025 04.05.2025 18.05.2025

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    23 Feb 2025to18 May 2025
  15. Totally 90s Festival

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    Festival

    Oxford

    Step back to the 90s at this amazing family friendly festival....with the best


    90s music.... amazing DJs, great food, and retro gaming!

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    31 May 2025Open 12:00 - 22:30
  16. VE Day 80 - Henley at War

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    Tour

    Henley-on-Thames

    Explore the host of events happening on Saturday 10th May in Henley on Thames as part of the VE Day 80 Anniversary 

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    10 May 2025Open 09:30 - 15:00
  17. Curious About Henley on Thames

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    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…

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    1 July 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 09:00 - 18:00
  18. Afternoon Tea 2025

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    Abingdon

    Afternoon Tea Pricing: £19.95 per person without Prosecco, £25.00 per person with Prosecco. Special offer for two – £35.00 without Prosecco, £45.00 with Prosecco

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    1 Feb 2025to31 May 2025
  19. Lust & Laudanum Trail

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    Heritage & History

    Woodstock

    A scandalous journey through Blenheim Palace's hidden history.

    Embark on a journey through the Palace's most tantalising secrets on the new Lust & Laudanum trail. The historical trail peels back the elegant veneer of aristocratic life, revealing…

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    14 Jan 2025to30 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
  20. Indulgence Spa Day

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    Indoor

    Thame

    Relax and unwind with friends or a loved one on an Indulgence Spa Day at the Oxford Belfry.

    Choose from both a 50-minute and 25-minute treatment from an extensive list including Wellbeing Massage, Full Body Scrube, Frangipani Foot Treatment,…

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    From:
    17 Feb 2025to31 July 2025Various Opening Times