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Breaking Ground Exhibition at Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Image: Watercolour by Mary Buckland (nee Morland), possibly painted in 1817

Breaking Ground

Oxford University Museum of Natural History Parks Road, Oxford

Breaking Ground is a new exhibition at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History that charts significant developments in palaeontology and geology through a cast of characters.

Free
Ashmolean NOW: Bettina von Zwehl

Ashmolean NOW: Bettina von Zwehl

Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford

Ashmolean NOW: Bettina von Zwehl is the third in a series where contemporary artists create works inspired by the museum’s historical collections.

Free
Anselm Kiefer: Early Works exhibition at Ashmolean Museum Oxford

Anselm Kiefer: Early Works

Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford

Organised in collaboration with the Hall Art Foundation, Anselm Kiefer: Early Works will be a landmark survey of the artist’s work produced between 1969 and 1982. 

£17.00
Images of Authority: Portraits Between Iran and Europe

Images of Authority: Portraits Between Iran and Europe

Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford

This free exhibition explores the portraits of three rulers – Fath Ali Shah Qajar, King George III, and Napoleon Bonaparte – revealing how art conveyed their authority, ambition, and personality

Free
'Rice Paintings' by Cai Yuan

‘Rice Paintings’ by Cai Yuan

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock Blenheim Park, Woodstock

Join the showcase of the work of Cai Yuan, an accomplished artist who has been a valued member of our team at Blenheim Palace since 2016.

£24.00
Arboretum Activity Backpack

Harcourt Arboretum Activity Backpack

Harcourt Arboretum Oxford Lodge, Peacock Gate, Nuneham Courtenay

Join Arboretum Activity Backpack and enjoy games, things to make, spot, and discover on your adventure around the Arboretum.

£2.00
Marjorie Collins: A Retrospective 1975-2025

Marjorie Collins: A Retrospective 1975-2025

The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, Oxford

Retrospective exhibition are selections of the paintings Marjorie Collins completed since moving to Oxford from Chicago in 1975 until now.

Free
Bing's Birthday

Bing’s Birthday

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury

Get ready for an amazing celebration with Bing’s Birthday, a brand-new live stage show packed with fun, laughter, and surprises!

From £19.15
Macbeth

Macbeth

Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford

Shakespeare’s Macbeth reborn: a haunting 80-minute adaptation of ambition, betrayal, and power by Out of Chaos.

From £14.00

Fishies Week 14

Fishies May Day Super Social

O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, Oxford

Fishies, the home of Wednesday night, is back for another term of madness on Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 7.00pm.

£11.00
Fishies May Day | Wednesday Super Special

Fishies May Day | Wednesday Super Special

O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, Oxford

Join Fishies May Day Super Special at O2 Academy Oxford on Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 7.00pm for another term of madness.

£6.00

The Brat Party Ft Charlie XCX Tribute

The Brat Party Ft Charlie XCX Tribute

The Varsity Club, Oxford 9 High Street, Oxford

Join The Brat Party Ft Charlie XCX Tribute May Day 2025 at The Varsity Club on Wednesday 30 April 2025, 11.00pm.

£6.00
May Day Night Bridge 2025

May Day Night Bridge 2025

The Bridge Oxford 6-9 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford

Join May Day Night Bridge 2025 at Bridge Oxford on Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 11.00pm. Get tickets from £6.00.

£6.00

The May Day Red Light Boiler Ft Special Guest

The May Day Red Light Boiler Ft Special Guest

O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, Oxford

The May Day Red Light Boiler is a very famous Oxford annual event starting at midnight before celebrating the city’s May Day tradition.

£29.75