Collection: Annual events in Oxford

Oxford Half Marathon 2024
A flat and fast 13.1 mile route through historic Oxford begining at Broad Street and finishing on Parks Road.
Race for Life Oxford 2024
The Race for Life Oxford is for everyone. This is thousands of people uniting with one purpose – to raise valuable funds for life-saving research.
Oxford Town and Gown 2024 (TBC)
The annual Oxford Town and Gown race along a Oxford City Centre closed-road route, and finishing in the University Parks, with all profits going to Muscular Dystrophy UK.
Oxford City Christmas Market 2023
The Oxford City Christmas Market is set to take place in the heart of the city on beautiful and historic Broad Street, and the city of dreaming spires will again be filled with festive joy.
Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival 2023
A 3-day festival of Arts, Culture and Community bringing activity into local oxford communities with creativity that spills out of people’s houses and streets.
Oxford Round Table Charity Fireworks Display 2023
Oxford Round Table’s 55th Annual Charity Fireworks returns to Oxford’s South Park. It’s Oxfordshire’s biggest firework display and it’s all for charity.
Oxford Open Doors 2023
Oxford Open Doors 2023 is a weekend that celebrates Oxford’s heritage and culture by giving everyone the chance to get behind Oxford’s closed doors.
St Giles’ Fair 2024
St Giles’ Fair 2023 will take place on Monday 04 and Tuesday 05 September 2023, from 11.00am to 11.00pm on both days.
Foodies Festival Oxford 2024
Foodies Festival Oxford will return to South Park with a mouth-watering line-up over the Bank Holiday weekend of 24 to 26 August 2024.
Oxford Pride Day 2023
Oxford Pride is an important event celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community and bringing people together for an annual parade through the city centre on Pride Day.
Oxfordshire Artweeks Festival 2023
The UK’s biggest Free artist open studios and pop-up exhibition event with amazing art in hundreds of wonderful places across Oxfordshire.
May Morning 2023
May Morning is an annual event in Oxford, held on 01 May – a tradition stretching back over 500 years that now attracts thousands of people – students and Oxford residents alike.