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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 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.

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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. Jazz in the Vines - The Led Zeppelin Project

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    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.

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    15 Aug 2025Open 19:30 - 22:30
  2. Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park Guided Tour

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    Tour

    Watchfield, 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/1644222 or via the…

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    13 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 15:30
  3. Jazz in the Vines - Guitar Summer Summit

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    Music

    Fawley, Henley-on-Thames

    Join us for 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.

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    27 July 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
  4. Marlow Dragon Boat Festival

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    Sporting Events

    Shiplake, Henley On Thames

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    16 June 2026
  5. Summer Orienteering Trail – Alice in Wonderland

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    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,…

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    From:
    12 July 2025to1 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:30
  6. Wire Craft Flowers

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    Arts

    Fawley, Henley-on-Thames

    Join us for a creative and relaxing workshop at the beautiful and scenic Oaken Grove Vineyard. In this hands-on session, you'll be guided step-by-step through designing and crafting your own wire craft flowers.

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    10 Aug 2025Open 12:30 - 14:00
  7. As You Like it – What You Will Theatre

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    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…

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    30 Aug 2025Open 17:00 - 20:00
  8. Foraging Adventure

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    Food

    Swerford, Chipping Norton

    Lizzy Farmer will be hosting a series of Foraging day throughout the seasons here at Heath Farm. Come and learn to identify wild foods on the Heath Farm estate. There's 70 acres of beautiful woodland and meadow to explore. Lizzy will guide you…

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    2 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
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    4 Oct 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
  9. Don’t Rock The Boat

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    Theatre

    Reading

    Enjoy a delicious two-course meal and tickets to enjoy the theatre show - Don't Rock the Boat at the Mill at Sonning near Reading.

    This brilliant comedy follows the story of a property tycoon Arthur Bullhead is on a mission to seal the deal of…

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    From:
    10 July 2025to6 Sept 2025
  10. Fun and Music in the Park Abingdon

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    Outdoor Event / Activities

    Abingdon

    Get Ready for an Unforgettable Day of Fun and Music in the Park!
    Join us in the beautiful Abbey Gardens for this year's Fun and Music in the Park — a jam-packed day full of energy, entertainment, and excitement for the whole family!
    The…

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    19 July 2025Open 10:00 - 23:00
  11. SEED Wellness Fertility Retreat

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    Fawley, Henley-on-Thames

    Whether you're trying for a baby naturally or with the support of fertility treatment, this one day fertility retreat will nourish your body, mind, and heart - offering space for rest, insight, and empowerment.

    The secluded Oaken Grove Vineyard is…

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    20 July 2025Open 09:30 - 16:00
  12. Moonrakers

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    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…

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    27 July 2025Open 18:00 - 20:30
  13. Halloween at Blenheim Palace

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    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…

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    23 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 16:00 - 20:30
  14. Foraging at Heath Farm

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    Food

    Chipping Norton

    Have you ever foraged for wild foods before? Would you like to learn what is in season that can be foraged? Includes makes & bakes/refreshments at the end. Participants are also welcome to go wild swimming in the lake! Max 20 people, adults only,…

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    2 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
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    4 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
  15. Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park Guided Tour

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    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…

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    From:
    10 Aug 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
  16. 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
  17. Jazz in the Vines - The Led Zeppelin Project

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    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.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Aug 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
  18. Septembersong

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    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…

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    From:
    19 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025Open 15:00 - 22:00
  19. Practical Magic- Themed Witch Workshop

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    Special Events

    Minster Lovell

    Practical Magic: A Witch's Evening of Spell work, Sisterhood & Celebration

    Step into a world of enchantment inspired by the heart and bonds of film Practical Magic. Whether you come solo or with your coven, you'll be welcomed into a sacred space of…

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    From:
    20 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 22:00
  20. Alice Through The Looking Glass

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    Theatre

    Waterperry

    Quantum Theatre presents a brand new adaptation of Lewis Carroll's timeless classic, Through the Looking Glass (and What Alice Found There) for this Summer's outdoor season.

    With live music and the full array of Carroll's fantastical characters,…

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    From:
    19 July 2025Open 17:00 - 19:00