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
The fourth instalment of the Ashmolean Now series focuses on sculptures by Irish artist Daphne Wright.
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.
This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.
The Bodleian Libraries host The Camera Helps, a retrospective of photographer Paddy Summerfield, showcasing his archive and legacy in Oxford.
Webbs Garden Centre, located at Millets Farm, will once again be hosting its Santa’s Grotto event from November through to Christmas Eve.
Experience Santa’s Teddy Bear Workshop and Tales of the Tower at Christmas 2025 at Oxford Castle and Prison on selected dates.
Beauty and the Beast is a magical pantomime, a world of enchantment, unforgettable storytelling, and non-stop laughter.
Join in the tradition that is the Oxford Playhouse pantomime. There’s a charming adventure on the way, full of laughter, mischief, magic and plenty of panto sparkle.
Waddesdon Manor Christmas Fair 2025 is a Christmas Market that offers a shopping experience that’s as thoughtful as the items on offer.
Tickets are now on sale for the Christmas Fairytale event 2025 at Fairytale Farm, which runs on selected dates from 22 November to Christmas Eve.
Come and meet Santa in person in his Grotto at Bicester Avenue Garden Centre for a special one-to-one meeting and time for a festive photo.
Christmas in Oxford 2025 (previously Oxford Christmas Market) will take place on Broad Street from 22 November to 31 December.
Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts marks the first-ever stage adaptation of the iconic detective. A must-see for fans of thrilling mysteries.
A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget. Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA.
Step into the magic of Christmas at the Oxford Covered Market for a special festive evening filled with twinkling lights and seasonal treats.
Banbury Winter Market will sparkle with festive cheer from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 November 2025 featuring live entertainment, the big Light Switch-On and much more festive entertainment for all ages.
Oxford Printmakers Co-operative brings a vibrant selection of handmade prints to The North Wall this Christmas, showcasing a wide range of printmaking techniques and offering both framed and unframed works for visitors to enjoy and purchase.
For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.
Witney Farmer’s Market takes place on the 4th Friday of the month in the Market Place from 8.30am to 1.30pm.
On 28 November, the Community History Hub hosts a networking event connecting participants with local organisations and university teams offering support for community history projects. Attendees can explore resources, build collaborations, and gain expert advice on research design, archives, and impact evaluation.
Christmas in Thame begins with the switching on of the town’s Christmas lights.
Join Simple feat. 4AM KRU at O2 Academy Oxford on Friday 28 November 2025 at 11.00pm. Over 18s only. ID required.
The JdP welcomes world-renowned cellist Steven Isserlis for a recital featuring masterpieces from Stiasthy, Moscheles, Dvořák, Suk, Janáček, and Martinů, highlighting the cello repertoire and inaugurating a new series with pianist Connie Shih.
Talon is a world class seven piece band revered by their peers and loved by their fans, and they bring Eagles timeless back catalogue.
Founded in 2000, the Oxford Millennium Orchestra unites undergraduates, postgraduates, and community musicians to perform classics and hidden gems, offering young musicians the chance to learn from seasoned professionals under the direction of conductor Joe Davies.
Join experienced wine educator Brian Davis for an evening of wine tasting, focusing on classic grape varieties.
