Cheung Yee and his 1960s Hong Kong contemporaries
This exhibition showcases newly-acquired works for the Ashmolean by the Hong Kong artist Cheung Yee (1936–2019).
Free
Events
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Events for 23 October 2025
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Images of Authority: Portraits Between Iran and Europe
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
Treasured
Treasured invites you to explore the meaning of value itself through some of the world’s most remarkable books and manuscripts.
Free
Ashmolean NOW: Daphne Wright – Deep-Rooted Things
The fourth instalment of the Ashmolean Now series focuses on sculptures by Irish artist Daphne Wright.
Free
This Is What You Get
This retrospective at the Ashmolean will be the first exhibition in a public gallery to bring together the visual work of Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke.
£8.10 – £16.20
Remembrances of War: Paul Joyce Exhibition
Discover Remembrances of War at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, showcasing Paul Joyce’s powerful WWII-inspired paintings,
£4.50
Pat Suet-Bik Hui & the Three Perfections
This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.
Free
Pick your own Pumpkins at Millets Farm
Millets Farm has been nurturing a large number of pumpkins in their fields this year, and now’s the perfect time for picking a pleasingly plump one!
£1.50 – £3.50
The Pumpkin Picking Patch at Rectory Farm
Rectory Farm’s Pumpkin Patch will open to the public in October, with several pumpkin varieties for you to pick, from traditional orange Racers to tasty Crown Prince Squash and ornamental gourds for table and window displays.
£8.50
The Camera Helps: A Definitive Retrospective of the Work of Paddy Summerfield
The Bodleian Libraries host The Camera Helps, a retrospective of photographer Paddy Summerfield, showcasing his archive and legacy in Oxford.
Free
IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival 2025
IF Oxford brings together hundreds of researchers with thousands of people in a festival every year – with science, ideas and creative activities for everyone to explore.
£5.00 – £50.00
Pumpkin Festival 2025 at Hadsham Farm
Put on your boots and head to the new pop-up pumpkin picking event at Hadsham Farm in the Oxfordshire countryside near Banbury. Collect a sledge and head to the pumpkin patch, where you can choose your perfect pumpkin.
£6.00
Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow
Children are invited to join our Halloween Trail, exploring Stonor’s gardens and woodland area, completing wild and mischievous challenges along the way, to win a Magical Mayhem Certificate, together with a chocolate treat.
From £11.00 – From £12.00
Emma
Emma is a new stage adaptation, celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary . A witty and beloved comedy of manners.
From £14.00
Ongoing
Waterperry Spooky Halloween Hunt
Take part in the Waterperry Spooky Halloween Hunt throughout this October half term.
£4.50
The Witch’s House at Cogges
There’s witchery afoot this autumn as Cogges Manor house and grounds are transformed into The Witch’s House for a Halloween-themed October half-term.
£6.50 – £16.00
Henley-on-Thames Farmer’s Market on 4th Thursdays
Henley-on-Thames Town Centre Market Place, RG9 2AQ, Henley-on-ThamesThe Henley Farmers Market takes place in Henley Market Place the 2nd Saturday, 4th Thursday and 5th Sunday ( if there be one) of the month from 8.00am to 1.30pm
The Divine Comedy
Join The Divine Comedy show to celebrate the release of the upcoming new album Rainy Sunday Afternoon at New Theatre Oxford.
From £32.69
National Theatre Live: Mrs Warren’s Profession
Mrs. Warren’s Profession by Bernard Shaw explores the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress.
From £14.85
Joe Wells: Daddy Autism
On Joe Wells: Daddy Autism show, critically acclaimed comedian Joe Wells explores fatherhood through the lens of neurodiversity.
£19.50
Country Roads
For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.
From £25.00