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.
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 Nocturne Live (18th - 22nd June 2025) and Blenheim Palace Flower Show (27th - 29th 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 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.
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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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…
Music
Henley-on-Thames
Rewind South comes to Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire this August, with headliners including Soft Cell, ABC, Holly Johnson and many more!
Food
Chinnor
Treat that special person with a cream tea and train ride at Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway.
Performing Arts
Waterperry
Oxford Storytelling Festival, 5th – 7th September comes to Waterperry House and Gardens for the 5th time this year. The line-up, which includes Emily Hennessey, Nell Phoenix, Peter Chand, Corinne Harragin, Nick Hennessey and Chris Park and will be…
Festival
Ipsden
Septembersong is the new event from WOOD HQ. Now onto our 3rd year, Septembersong 2025 will take place on the equinox weekend, 19th, 20th and 21st September 2025.
Just as Wood kicks off the outdoor festival season in mid-May, Septembersong is our…
Festival
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…
Theatre
Waterperry
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.
What You Will brings their fast-paced, high-energy production of As You Like It to Waterperry! Watch as a talented cast of professional and aspiring actors take on this…
Tour
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'…
Music
Fawley, Henley-on-Thames
A sensational afternoon of guitar-led jazz, sunshine, and vineyard vibes as two of the UK's most celebrated guitarists – John Etheridge and Denny Ilett – come together for the Guitar Summer Summit.
Theatre
Waterperry
From the company who brought you The Little Mermaid, Hercules, Beauty and the Beast and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the classic fairytale of magic, true love and custom-made shoes is brought to life in this brand new show for all ages.
Embark on…
Childrens Events
Waterperry
Put on your maddest laughing hat because you're invited to the greatest trail around – a family orienteering fun trail throughout the summer holidays!
Follow the clues and compass directions to find the 9 hidden Alice in Wonderland characters,…
Christmas
Henley On Thames
Santa cruises will feature a well renowned family entertainer, Bertie Slippers and Santa Claus himself.
Music
Fawley, Henley-on-Thames
Get ready to crank it up as The Led Zep Project storms the wine terrace for one unforgettable night of blistering rock. This isn't your average tribute gig — this is a full-throttle celebration of one of the most electrifying bands in music history.
Music
Waterperry
Sunday 27th July WATERPERRY GARDENS, Moonrakers annual concert in the fabulous open-air Amphitheatre (or a marquee if raining).
Celtic harp cello, fretted instruments, female/male vocals – "sublime" (BBC).
Please bring a picnic because we'll have…
Other
Woodstock
Salon Privé once again presents the UK’s most stylish automotive event against the sensational backdrop of historic Blenheim Palace. New for 2025, the automotive elite will be displayed inside beautiful all-weather glass structures encircled by the…
Arts
Fawley, Henley-on-Thames
Join us at the beautiful Oaken Grove Vineyard for a relaxing and creative workshop where you'll learn how to design and make your own stunning beaded earrings. Includes a glass of fizz.
Sporting Event
Henley On Thames
Tour
Watchfield
**PLEASE NOTE: You must BOOK IN ADVANCE for this one-off event. This allows us to plan for capacity and guards against turning unbooked visitors away on the day. Please book via: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/westmill/1644213 or via the…
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…
Shopping
Henley-On-Thames
Henley Country Craft Show
Stonor Park, Henley-On-Thames
Friday 22nd to Monday 25th August 2025
THE UK'S LARGEST COUNTRY CRAFT SHOW WITH OVER 200 STALLS…
Set against the breath-taking backdrop of Stonor Park, immerse yourself in a day of…