Collection: What’s on in August


  • The Big Feastival 2024

    The Big Feastival 2024

    The three-day family-friendly music and food festival returns to Alex James’ Farm near Kingham in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds over the August bank holiday weekend.

  • Rewind Festival South 2024

    Rewind Festival South 2024

    The biggest 80’s music festival in the world returns to Henley-on-Thames. It is a spectacular event, packed full of fun, laughter, great (and terrible!) costumes and friends.

  • Wilderness Festival 2024

    Wilderness Festival 2024

    A four-day festival combining live music, arts, wellbeing and an array of theatre, artisanship, late-night parties, outdoor pursuits and culinary experiences in the Oxfordshire countryside.

  • Ashmolean NOW: Flora Yukhnovich x Daniel Crews-Chubb

    Ashmolean NOW: Flora Yukhnovich x Daniel Crews-Chubb

    Ashmolean NOW invites contemporary artists to create new work inspired by the Ashmolean’s historical collections.

  • Gifts and Books

    Gifts and Books

    Gifts and Books is an exhibition at the Weston Library in Oxford that explores the importance of giving and receiving books.

  • Boundary Encounters

    Boundary Encounters

    Boundary Encounters is a summer show of residencies, projects and live events at Modern Art Oxford, including brand new work from artists Valerie Asiimwe Amani, Julie Freeman and Harold Offeh.

  • Catherine Goodman: Do you remember me…

    Catherine Goodman: Do you remember me…

    Do you remember me… is a major new exhibition at Waddesdon, showcasing never before seen works by Catherine Goodman.

  • Joana Vasconcelos: Wedding Cake tours

    Joana Vasconcelos: Wedding Cake tours

    Opening this summer, the Joana Vasconcelos: Wedding Cake tours will stand within a grove of trees at Waddesdon beside the 19th-century Dairy.

  • Women and War: From the Fringes to the Front Line

    Women and War: From the Fringes to the Front Line

    Women & War: From the Fringes to the Front Line is a new exhibition to tell the stories of women in the armed forces.

  • Paddington™ Lo-commotion

    Paddington™ Lo-commotion

    Paddington™ Lo-commotion is the perfect day out for families who love to immerse themselves in storytelling and puppetry.

  • Salon Privé 2023 at Blenheim Palace

    Salon Privé 2023 at Blenheim Palace

    Salon Privé returns to Blenheim Palace with their most sensational line-up to date. For four days, the South Lawn will be overcome with the finest super and classic cars in the world, accompanied by luxury brands and exquisite hospitality to form the UK’s Most Exclusive Motor Show.

  • Cowley Classic Car Show 2023

    Cowley Classic Car Show 2023

    The Cowley Classic Car Show is a great Summer’s day out to raise much-needed funds for local and international charities. The main beneficiary for this event is Dogs for Good.