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
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.
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.
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.
Modern Makers Collective is back for the Yattendon Winter Market – A Celebration of Slow Craftsmanship. This year, the market features a group of 24 exceptional artists, designers and craftspeople coming together to showcase their exceptional talent.
The Cogges Manor Farm Christmas Market will have a carefully curated collection of local traders offering a selection of artisan arts, crafts and treats.
One of the most amazing things for children to do in the run-up to Christmas is to take a traditional steam train ride and visit Santa’s Grotto, and of course, share with Santa all the things they would like him to bring them on Christmas Day.
Take a train trip with Santa at the Cholsey & Wallingford Railway this Christmas. Be entertained by Santa’s elves, be visited by Father Christmas, and every child
Creation Theatre brings a fresh, joy-filled version of The Nutcracker to the stage this Christmas, following Marie on a magical journey of toys, danger, dancing and adventure, complete with live music, humour and enchanting festive storytelling.
Experience uplifting nostalgia with compositions from your favourite Christmas films, as well as popular sing-along classics to ignite your festive spirit.
Santa’s Christmas Party – the show where every child receives a present from Santa. An adventure full of fun, festive songs, and party games.
A family-focused festive event in the heart of the town where the community comes together as one to kick off the festive season.
A new documentary, Deliver Me from Nowhere, explores the haunting creation of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 album Nebraska, recorded at home on a 4-track recorder. The film examines its stark sound, emotional depth and enduring impact.
For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.
The 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 longest running Farmers’ Market in Oxford with fresh fruit & veg, locally reared meat, sustainably sourced fish, artisan bread, cheese, milk, and more.
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An farmers market with local and organic producers and street food vendors that takes place every Sunday from 10.00am to 2.00pm on Summertown’s shopping parade.
Experience Oxford Coffee Concerts, a much-loved Sunday morning series in the Holywell Music Room, featuring Haydn, Ravel and Beethoven. Enjoy world-class chamber music in Europe’s oldest concert hall, with coffee available nearby before the performance.
Join Family-Friendly Sundays for a Sunday afternoon of nature-themed activity backpacks, crafts, family-friendly trails, and more.
Enjoy exceptional chamber music in the beautiful churches of Adderbury, Deddington and Bloxham, featuring renowned ensembles and celebrated musicians performing masterpieces from Haydn and Mendelssohn to Shostakovich, Brahms and Schubert throughout the autumn season.
Join Ballet Theatre UK for their festive ballet production of a magical classic: A Christmas Carol and discover the true meaning of Christmas.
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