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.
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.
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.
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.
Discover a magical Oxford Playhouse festive adventure filled with songs, stories, activities, and a search for Father Christmas.
Christmas starts in Henley-on-Thames this year with the Henley Christmas Festival at Market Place with live music, stalls, rides and an appearance from Father Christmas and the Grinch.
Jack and the Beanstalk is the Pantomime you’ve ‘bean’ waiting for. Get ready for a spectacular, toe-tapping, laugh-out-loud adventure.
The Oxford Botanic Garden Christmas Fair returns on 06 & 07 December for a festive market with food, music and products from local makers.
Grab your tickets and Steam Into Christmas at Didcot Railway Centre. Take a steam train ride to meet Santa in his grotto.
Enjoy the most wonderful time of the year, Christmas at Cogges, and meet Father Christmas and his elves in Santa’s Grotto.
For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.
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.
Oxford Coffee Concerts presents a beautiful programme featuring Borodin’s Scherzo, Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise and Smetana’s From My Life. Held in the historic Holywell Music Room, these Sunday morning performances offer an exceptional chamber music experience.
Join Family-Friendly Sundays for a Sunday afternoon of nature-themed activity backpacks, crafts, family-friendly trails, and more.
Immerse yourself in an evening of Schubert’s greatest chamber masterpieces as three distinguished musicians unite to perform his Piano Trios in B-flat and E-flat. These late works, completed just a year before the composer’s death, overflow with lyrical richness, emotional nuance, and moments of profound, radiant beauty.
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.
Ukraine-born virtuoso Vadym Kholodenko delivers a thrilling programme featuring Beethoven’s monumental Hammerklavier Sonata, Lyatoshinsky’s expressive Three Preludes and the full original Paganini Études by Liszt. A rare chance to hear one of today’s most electrifying pianists in music of brilliance and daring.
Bootleg Boss, a dynamic seven-piece UK band, delivers the iconic sound and spirit of Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Fronted by Kev Jamieson, the group captures the energy, storytelling and stadium-sized passion that define The Boss, creating an unforgettable live experience for fans old and new.
As war depletes the village choir, new and unlikely recruits join the ranks, including talented but scandalous Dr. Guthrie. Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner craft a warm, witty tale celebrating community spirit, resilience and the unifying power of music in dark times.
