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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. 

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 a brand new Icons of British Fashion Exhibition (23rd March - 30th June 24), and its ever popular Food Festival (25th - 27th May 2024) and Flower Show (21st - 23rd June 2024) and 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 22nd - 23trd June, and the Didcot Food Festival 5th October, and the regular farmers markets that grace the towns and villages across the region. Henley and its proximity to the River Thames lends itself to a renowned calendar of events including the Henley Royal Regatta (2nd - 7th July 2024), Henley Festival (10th - 14th July 2024) and Literary Festival which takes place every autumn. 

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.

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. 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 and dining experiences. It's a rich tapestry of musicians, chefs, thinkers, actors, outdoor experts and teachers.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2024to4 Aug 2024
  2. WIld Food Foraging Workshop

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    Food

    Swerford, Chippping Norton

    Lizzy Farmer will be hosting a Wild Food Foraging day here at Heath Farm on Saturday 18th May, Saturday 15th June and Thursday 4th July. Come and learn to identify wild foods on the Heath Farm estate. There's 70 acres of beautiful woodland and…

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    18 May 2024Open 10:00 - 13:30
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    15 June 2024Open 10:00 - 13:30
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    4 July 2024Open 10:00 - 13:30
  3. 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.eventbrite.com/e/861473078167 ____________________

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    From:
    17 Aug 2024Open 14:00 - 15:30
  4. 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.eventbrite.co…

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    From:
    13 July 2024Open 10:30 - 12:00
  5. 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.eventbrite.com/e/776165169917
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    The…

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    16 June 2024Open 14:00 - 15:30
  6. Vintage Afternoon Tea Cruises with Hobbs of Henley

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    Participatory Event

    Henley On Thames

    A quintessentially English afternoon tea on the Thames at Henley on the spectacular New Orleans

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    Hobbs of Henley Boat Trips, Oxfordshire

    Hobbs of Henley Boat Hire, Oxfordshire

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    From:
    16 June 2024
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    16 June 2024
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    21 July 2024Open 13:30 - 16:30
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    21 July 2024
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    25 Aug 2024
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    15 Sept 2024
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    10 Mar 2025
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    12 May 2025
  7. Thames Valley Food and Wine Festival

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    Festival

    Shillingford Road, Wallingford

    Food and Drink Festival featuring Local Producers from the Thames Valley region. Live music and relaxed seating in a beautiful vineyard setting. Lots to taste with several wine producers. Also featuring 'The Big Welly Wang'; come have a hoot and…

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    From:
    22 June 2024to23 June 2024Open 11:00 - 05:00
  8. Thames Valley Food & Drink Festival

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    Festival

    Shillingford road, Wallingford

    Food and Drink Festival featuring Local Producers from the Thames Valley region. Live music and relaxed seating in a beautiful vineyard setting. Lots to taste with several wine producers. Also featuring 'The Big Welly Wang'; come have a hoot and…

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    From:
    22 June 2024to23 June 2024Open 11:00 - 17:00
  9. Sunday Carvery at The Oxen Bar & Grill

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    Food

    6 Milton Gate, Abingdon

    Choose from our 2 mouth-watering hand carved meats. Can't decide, pick both!

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    11 June 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
  10. Song of June

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    Music

    Enstone

    NC3 - the North Cotswold Chamber Choir - performs a programme of music and readings inspired by the radiance of summer. With works spanning the centuries and continents, this afternoon concert includes the well-known 13th century round 'Sumer is…

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    9 June 2024Open 16:00 -
  11. Paddington at Didcot Railway Centre

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    Childrens Events

    Didcot

    Buy a Railway Centre ticket for the 25th May or 26th August and see Paddington™ who will meet and greet fans at intervals throughout the day.

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    25 May 2024
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    26 Aug 2024
  12. Oxford Pride 2024

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    Festival

    Oxford

    Oxford Pride is a festival celebrating LGBTQIA+ life. This year is the 21st-anniversary event. With three stages of live acts, we invite everyone to join us at this free event in the heart of Oxford City Centre.

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    From:
    8 June 2024Open 10:30 - 22:30
  13. Once Upon a Unicorn and Dragon

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    Childrens Events

    Chipping Norton

    Dive into a realm of dreams and legends at Fairytale Farm this May Half Term. Join us for a whimsical journey where fantasy becomes reality!
    Your Fantastical Itinerary:
    • Dress to Impress: Transform into your beloved fantasy character and immerse…

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    From:
    25 May 2024to2 June 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00
  14. Nocturne Live

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    Festival

    Oxfordshire

    British pop royalty Sugababes, Melanie C and Shaznay Lewis are heading to Blenheim Palace's Nocturne Live in summer 2024, Saturday 15th June.
    As well as these fantastic acts, Chaka Khan, Sister Sledge and The Fatback Band will perform on Thursday…

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    From:
    12 June 2024to16 June 2024Open 16:30 - 23:00
  15. New Years Eve at Courtyard By Marriott - Oxford South

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    New Year

    Abingdon

    New Years Eve at Courtyard By Marriott - Oxford South

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    31 Dec 2024Open 18:30 -
  16. Mosaic Mirror Making Course

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    Arts

    Swerford, Chippping Norton

    Come and join the highly-talented Becky Paton in a Mosaic Mirror Making Workshop
    at Heath Farm, a stunning location set in 70 acres of woodland.
    Becky will show you the techniques and tricks in how to make your own beautiful mosaic mirror for you…

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    From:
    6 July 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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    10 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
  17. Midsomer Murders cruise from Hobbs of Henley

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    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”.

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    Hobbs of Henley Boat Trips, Oxfordshire

    Hobbs of Henley Boat Hire, Oxfordshire

    Dates

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    7 June 2024
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    12 Apr 2025
  18. Marlow Dragon Boat Festival

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    Sporting Events

    Shiplake, Henley On Thames

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    From:
    16 June 2024
  19. Icons of British Fashion

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    Exhibition

    Woodstock

    Get ready for a special treat at Britain's Greatest Palace as we prepare for our blockbuster exhibition in March 2024.

    Venue

    Blenheim Palace, West Oxfordshire

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024to30 June 2024
  20. Henley Royal Regatta

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    Sporting Event

    Henley-on-Thames

    Henley Royal Regatta is one of the most famous regatta's in the world, and a definant for the summer sporting calendar.  An important event in the traditional social season, this five day event have been drawing crowds for years.

    Dates

    From:
    2 July 2024to7 July 2024