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A destination full of diversity with amazing architecture, 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.
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 from its 'Food Festival' in May (27th - 29th) to 'Flower Show' in June (23rd - 25th), plus a host of music, sports and even jousting tournament among the highlights. To find out what's on in Oxfordshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date.
The rural geography of Oxfordshire makes food and drink events a sought-after delicacy with local produce in abundance. Highlights include the Brightwell Vineyard Food Festival in June and the Didcot Food Festival (7th - 8th October 23). Henley and its proximity to the River Thames lends itself to a renowned calendar of events including the Henley Royal Regatta (27th June - 2nd July 23), Henley Festival (5th - 9th July) and Literary Festival (30th September - 8th 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.
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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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Walking
Broad Street, Oxford
Discover the vibrant history of the oldest university in the English-speaking world on the only official University of Oxford walking tour. Learn how Oxford grew from a small market town to become the city of dreaming spires.
Starting and ending at…
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.
Festival
Abingdon
A series of arts activities culminating in a day of celebration including a major participative public art event, concerts, drama, exhibitions, and well-known names.
Outdoor Event / Activities
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…
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…
Food
Chipping Norton
We are excited to announce our forthcoming Japanese Sake Experience here at The Feathered Nest
In collaboration with Tengu Sake and The Stratford Gallery, we invite you on a fascinating journey into Japanese sake and ceramics culture whilst enjoying…
Childrens Events
Chipping Norton
Fairytale Farm's unique Easter event is back for 2023, and we have loads of new attractions for you to see throughout the Easter holidays.
We have various activities running right through the entire Easter holidays (1st to 16th April 2023):
• See…
Festival
Little Wittenham
Join us for the return of our much-loved lambing festival.
This spring, we are delighted to re-open the gates of Earth Trust's working farm and introduce you to our newest residents.
We will be open across two weekends: 25th and 26th March and 1st…
Participatory Event
Henley On Thames
Hobbs of Henley's passenger vessels the Consuta, the Hibernia and The Waterman operate frequent river trips on the beautiful Henley Royal Regatta Reach between Marsh and Hambleden Locks.
Childrens Events
Waterperry, Nr Wheatley
Join the Big Easter Bunny Hunt around the ornamental gardens. £3.00 per child with a prize – children must be accompanied by an adult for whom the garden entrance fee applies.
Music
Steeple Aston, Bicester
Coronation celebration including Zadok the Priest, The King Shall Rejoice and other choral classics.
Wonderful music. Free wine and nibbles.
Professional conductor and accompanist. Trumpeter.
Tickets £10 from 01869 347346 or the Village Post…
Markets
Thame
Feeling off colour and not sure why? Tired, anxious, stressed?
Its National Stress Awareness Month, so why not come down to Thame's Psychic & Wellbeing Fair and see if you can find out what's going on with you.
You can speak to one of our…
Participatory Event
Henley On Thames
Midsomer Murders cruises with afternoon tea will take you past several murderous locations which have featured in the TV sensation, “Midsomer Murders”.
Tour
Watchfield
The Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park is a pioneering community energy hub, located on the Oxfordshire/Wiltshire border.
Completed in 2011, Westmill is unique with both wind and solar community-owned electricity generation on one site. In fact, the…
Tour
Watchfield
The Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park is a pioneering community energy hub, located on the Oxfordshire/Wiltshire border.
Completed in 2011, Westmill is unique with both wind and solar community-owned electricity generation on one site. In fact, the…
Heritage & History
Witney
Combe Mill `In Steam` Sun 16th April. Blenheim Palace Sawmills, Combe, Oxon OX29 8ET
Bring the children April`s Theme will be `Military Vehicles` supporting Combe Mill by the North Oxfords & Cotswold Military Vehicle Trust, with others represented…
Shopping
Henley-on-Thames
Join us for an exclusive sample sale event where you can upgrade your wardrobe with high-quality styles at highly discounted prices, starting at just £10.
Hosted at Henley Town Hall, Henley-on-Thames, we'll have everything from end-of-line items,…
Theatre
banbury
Chaotic, hypnotic and just the right amounts of erotic, Hundred Watt Club invite you to join them at their Spring Fling, as they return to The Mill with a glittering, sizzling line-up of showgirls, comedy and cabaret acts!
All new, jaw dropping…
Community
Chalgrove
CHALGROVE VILLAGE MAY DAY FESTIVAL
The largest and best free entry festival in South Oxfordshire is held every May Day Bank Holiday Monday in the village of Chalgrove. With around 4000 people visiting the festival it is an excellent family day out…
Tour
Watchfield
The Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park is a pioneering community energy hub, located on the Oxfordshire/Wiltshire border.
Completed in 2011, Westmill is unique with both wind and solar community-owned electricity generation on one site. In fact, the…
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